FREE TRIAL! Make Better Item Choices: The Interactive Course by SlashStrike

This is a free trial of the full course here

The description below is for the full course; the free trial has the same structure with only part of the content.

Ever had a game where you felt your item build was wrong, but you weren't sure what the right item build would've been?
Do you want to up your game and stop buying the same items every time, or do you just want to increase your general knowledge of the game?

Look no further! This course will teach you the fundamentals and many of the intricacies of itemization in Dota2.

It includes:

• Detailed explanations of various items and builds
• Real match examples of all 5 roles
• 20+ interactive visual explanations
• 30+ challenging questions
• 30+ engaging exercises

+3 bonus cheat sheets!

Full table of contents:

Chapter I. Introduction

• Introducing Mortred, the course guide
• Navigation instructions
• Why learning itemization is important
• Why you can't rely only on guides

Chapter II. The Real Categories of Items

• Why the in-game categories of items aren't relevant
• Introducing the 7 real categories of items
• 4x exercises on the categories of items

Chapter III. Hero Item Counters

• Introducing 4 sets of heroes and items, each of which gets countered by a specific item
• 2x exercises on matching the sets and item counters
• Introducing 3 more sets of heroes and items, each of which get countered by one or more items
• 5x more exercises on all of the above

Chapter IV. Neutral Items

• Categorizing the neutral items
• Categorizing the neutral item enchantments
• How and when to choose them

Chapter V. How to Choose the Right Item Build

• The difference between the normal build and the countered build
• Core examples
• Support examples
• 3x exercises on telling when to choose which one

Chapter VI. Final Test

Over 50 questions covering all the material and more, in the form of various exercises types including:

• True or False
• Multiple Choice
• Was the Build Good or Bad
• Reorder the Items by X
• Memory
• Normal or Countered Build
• Fill in the Missing Words

(BONUS) Eternal Testing

This section includes even more questions and exercises on finer details that are not as important as the information in the main course, but can still be useful, such as knowing the exact gold cost of items, durations of buffs and debuffs, stat amounts, as well as fun games like find-the-word, memory, and a lot more!