Scythe of Vyse

Scythe of Vyse is an item purchasable at the Base Shop, under Magical. However, it is assembled entirely with items from the Secret Shop.

Recommended Heroes
Heroes whose default item build includes Scythe of Vyse as a core item:

Others
Heroes whose default item build includes Scythe of Vyse as a situational item:

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Tips

 * Combine it with a blink or invisibility to surprise your target by instantly hexing them.
 * Useful against enemies that have items to dispel debuffs like, , , and.
 * Extremely powerful against heroes with high DPS, escape abilities, disables, and items like, , , and that allow them to escape.
 * Alternatively a or  can put an enemy carry out of a fight, although they can still use their  during it.
 * As a support it can be worth hexing an enemy carry with a on him.

Trivia

 * In the original DotA, this item was known as Guinsoo's Scythe of Vyse, as a tribute to one of the developers of DotA: Allstars, who went on to co-create League of Legends.
 * This item is known by many players (and referred to by several in-game Heroes) as "Sheepstick" due to turning targeted heroes into sheep in DotA. However, in Dota 2, targeted units turn into a pig.
 * The shop's search bar also accepts  or just   as a search term for Scythe of Vyse.
 * The item's name may be a reference to the Sega RPG Skies of Arcadia. The main character, Vyse, has been depicted wielding a scythe in early concept art.

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