Pudge

Trivia

 * During The International 2015, Dendi wore a Pudge costume while playing in the All-Star Match.


 * Pudge's line upon landing a hook on an enemy vo_pudge_pud_ability_hook_04.mp3 vo_pudge_pud_ability_hook_06.mp3  vo_pudge_pud_ability_hook_08.mp3 "Get over here!" is a reference to the character "Scorpion" from the "Mortal Kombat" franchise, who uses the same line upon hitting his enemy with a similar hook ability.


 * vo_pudge_pud_rival_20.mp3 "Keep calm and carrion!" is a play on the "World War 2 British Propaganda phrase Keep calm and carry on".


 * The reason Pudge's voice lines are done in a Cockney accent might be the popular rhyming slang term that stands for "look"; "butcher's hook", incidentally representing Pudge's signature move.


 * Most of Pudge's cast lines ( vo_pudge_pud_ability_devour_15.mp3 "Fresh meat!") are a reference to "The Butcher" from "Diablo", a title from "Blizzard Entertainment", who also says Diablo_Butcher_Fresh_Meat_sound.wav "Fresh Meat" as the player meets it the first time.
 * In DotA 1, the exact same sound is used by Pudge upon casting Dismember.