Ethereal Blade
5200 gold ・ Epic
AgilityStrengthIntelligenceHard items to categorizeEscapeSaveMagic Damage
Effects
Stats while held
- +24 All Attributes
ActiveCooldown22.0sMana100Range800
Ether Blast
Converts the target unit to ethereal form, rendering them immune to physical damage, but unable to attack and -30% more vulnerable to magic damage. Enemy targets are also slowed by -80%, and take 1.0x the sum of all your attributes + 50 as magical damage. Duration: 4.0 seconds
Notes (official)
- Shares cooldown with Ghost Scepter and its upgrades.
- Ethereal units take -30% bonus magic damage.
Recipe
Total5200
Recommended for(3)
Heroes the in-game shop recommends this item for (curated by Valve). These are not win-rate statistics.
Patch history
7.41 2026-03-24
- Can no longer be disassembled
7.40 2025-12-15
- Recipe changed
- Now requires Ultimate Orb (2800) instead of Aether Lens (2275)
- Recipe cost decreased from 1600 to 900. Total cost decreased from 5375 to 5200
- No longer provides +300 Mana, +3 Mana Regen, or +250 Cast Range
- All Attributes bonus increased from +8 to +24
- Ether Blast magic damage vulnerability decreased from 40% to 30%
- Ether Blast attributes as damage changed from (1.5x the target's primary attribute) to (1x the sum of the caster's attributes)
Raw values (from the game files)
bonus_strength | 24 |
|---|---|
bonus_intellect | 24 |
blast_movement_slow | -80 |
duration | 4.0 |
blast_stat_multiplier | 1.0 |
blast_damage_base | 50 |
duration_ally | 4.0 |
ethereal_damage_bonus | -30 |
projectile_speed | 1400 |
Details
| Cost | 5200 |
|---|---|
| Cooldown | 22.0 s |
| Mana cost | 100 |
| Range | 800 |
| Cast point | 0.0 s |
| Shared cooldown | ethereal |
| Internal ID | 176 |
| Internal name | item_ethereal_blade |
Lore
A flickering blade of a ghastly nature, it is capable of dealing damage in both magical and physical planes.