Death Prophet/Guide

Pusher
Death Prophet main role is usually played as pusher. With the combination of low cooldown spam can quickly clear waves of creeps and  allows her to destroy towers quickly to pushing the lanes faster. She can be par with other pusher heroes that can summon unit like Nature's Prophet's Treant, Enigma's  Eidolons, Broodmother's  Spiderlings and etc. which can devastating enemy towers and barracks quickly.

Tank / Support
Death Prophet also can be played as sub-tank or support-tank. Focusing on health boost and defensive items since she need to survive to make last longer during team fights. Furthermore she also can use as pseudo lifesteal on single or multiple enemies which make enemies harder to kill her.

Ability Builds

 * The most common build for Death Prophet, allow her to harass enemy with the low cooldown of spam which force enemy hero retreat from lane creeps.


 * Crypt Swarm is a very powerful area of effect nuke which damage enemies in a cone-shaped.
 * The target range of Crypt Swarm is 600 but it can travel up to 1110 range maximum, try to not hesitate to harass laning enemy heroes to force them retreat to their defensive towers.
 * Crypt Swarm is a dual sided target ability can be target both unit or ground, targeting a hero unit is much guarantee the hero will be damaged when hit. Although it's not necessarily need to be target hero it also can target ground to damage laning heroes as well, provided that if they stay inside within the attack range.
 * Crypt Swarm can also use to hit enemy laning creeps to get your last hit gold easier, use it wisely especially when two or more laning creeps are in low health can just fire it to one shot them. Also it can prevent enemy hero deny your creeps since it deals high damage to lane creeps.
 * Although Crypt Swarm has large area of effect, some enemy heroes can easily avoid Crypt Swarm by just looking your cast animation. Especially when facing mid heroes like (using ) or  (using ) to nullify Crypt Swarm damage.
 * Since Crypt Swarm has low cooldown and also spam-able, as the skill level goes higher, the mana consumption will also increase as well. Try to maintain your mana to prevent spamming too much of Crypt Swarm during laning phase.


 * Silence is a powerful utility disable which prevent enemies casting spells during team fights.
 * Since it silence enemies in area of effect, try to silence more heroes as much as possible. Especially those supports or when they closed each other.
 * Some people prefer take at least one level of Silence over taking Spirit Siphon during laning phase, especially when facing spellcaster heroes that interrupt your action so she can secure a kill.