Force Staff is an item purchasable at the Base Shop, under Magical.
 Force Staff
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Additional Information[]
- The item's attributes grants the following additional bonuses:
- 120 mana, 0.5 mana regeneration and 1% flat base magic resistance.
- 10 main attack damage to
heroes. - 7 main attack damage to universal heroes.
Ability[]
Force
Ability
Target Unit
Target Unit
Affects
Enemies / Allies
Enemies / Allies
Pushes any target unit 600 units in the direction it is facing.
Ally Cast Range: 550
550Enemy Cast Range: 850
850Push Distance: 600
Push Duration: 0.5
19
150
- ↓↓ Double-tapping automatically target self.
- Pushes the target at a speed of 1200.
- Force does not disable affected units, so they still can cast abilities, attack, and turn during the push.
- Does not interrupt channeling abilities of the affected target.
- However, being a unit-targeted ability, it interrupts the caster's channeling abilities upon cast.
- Does not push units affected by Flaming Lasso, Black Hole, Chronosphere or Duel.
- Cannot push units through Kinetic Field or Arena Of Blood.
- If a pushed unit is affected by Soulbind, it cannot push the unit further than its maximum break distance.
- If a pushed unit is leashed by Pounce, force staff cannot be used on affected the unit, the same is true for hurricane pike.
- Note: Hurricane pike can be cast on Slark if you are leashed, to push both you and slark away from each other - however, foce staffing an ally or enemy with hurricane pike will not work.
- Cannot be cast on wards or buildings.
- Can be cast on Homing Missiles.
- Can move units over impassable terrain.
- Destroys trees within 100 radius the target come in contact with during the push.
- Can be cast on Roshan but without pushing him, since Roshan is immune to forced movement.
- Shares cooldown with Hurricane Pike.
- Neither share cooldowns with Force Boots, nor Psychic Headband.
Recommended Heroes[]
Heroes that require a mobility item will pick up a Force Staff, often in addition to a Blink Dagger.
It may also be purchased by heroes intending to build a Hurricane Pike.
Trivia[]
- Crystal Maiden's cosmetic item, Force Staff, is based on Force Staff and shares its name.
Gallery[]
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Using Force Staff -
Icon when Compass of the Rising Gale is equipped -
Icon when Compass of the Rising Gale is equipped, using the alternative style
Recent Changes[]
Main Article: Force Staff/Changelogs
Version
Description
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