Nature's Prophet
When Verodicia, Goddess of the Woods, had finished filling in the green places, having planted the coiled-up spirit in the seed, having lured the twining waters from deep within the rock, having sworn the sun its full attention to the growing things, she realized that her own time had reached its end, and like one of the leaves whose fate she had imprinted in the seed, she would fall without seeing the fruiting of her dream. It pained her to leave the world bereft, for the sprouts had not yet broken through the soil--and they would be tender and vulnerable to every sort of harm. She found in her seed pouch one last seed that she had missed in the sowing. She spoke a single word into the seed and swallowed it as she fell. Her vast body decomposed throughout the long winter, becoming the humus that would feed the seedlings in the spring. And on the morning of the vernal equinox, before th…
Hero lore
When Verodicia, Goddess of the Woods, had finished filling in the green places, having planted the coiled-up spirit in the seed, having lured the twining waters from deep within the rock, having sworn the sun its full attention to the growing things, she realized that her own time had reached its end, and like one of the leaves whose fate she had imprinted in the seed, she would fall without seeing the fruiting of her dream. It pained her to leave the world bereft, for the sprouts had not yet broken through the soil--and they would be tender and vulnerable to every sort of harm. She found in her seed pouch one last seed that she had missed in the sowing. She spoke a single word into the seed and swallowed it as she fell. Her vast body decomposed throughout the long winter, becoming the humus that would feed the seedlings in the spring. And on the morning of the vernal equinox, before th…
Stats and abilities checked against patch 7.41f. Talents and full details are in the official patch notes.
Nature's Prophet abilities
Sprouts a ring of trees around a unit, damaging and trapping it in place and providing vision in a 400 radius.
Teleports to any point on the map. Gains a barrier after arriving to its destination.
Converts an area of trees into Treants under the command of Nature's Prophet.
Applies a curse on all enemy heroes within 900 range, displaying them in fog, slowing them, and dealing damage over time based on the number of trees within 250 radius. Treants count as trees for this purpose.
Nature's Prophet gains 2% bonus damage for each nearby tree. Treants also provide this bonus with multiplied values and with larger radius. Treants also possess this ability.
Passive, Hidden
Damaging energy bounces around the map, striking enemies that are in vision starting with those closest to the cast point. Each enemy hit beyond the first adds damage, up to the maximum after 16 are hit.
Popular items by game phase
Most popular items in professional matches, from OpenDota data as of Jul 21, 2026, 9:50 PM UTC. Each phase is counted separately.
Starting
6 items- 1
Iron Branch154 selections · 28.5% - 2
Faerie Fire104 selections · 19.3% - 3
Circlet73 selections · 13.5% - 4
Tango63 selections · 11.7% - 5
Magic Wand42 selections · 7.8% - 6
Observer Ward23 selections · 4.3%
Early
6 items- 1
Boots of Speed87 selections · 26.9% - 2
Power Treads78 selections · 24.1% - 3
Javelin51 selections · 15.7% - 4
Urn of Shadows22 selections · 6.8% - 5
Mithril Hammer17 selections · 5.2% - 6
Null Talisman14 selections · 4.3%
Mid
6 items- 1Mithril Hammer92 selections · 10.3%
- 2
Blade of Alacrity81 selections · 9.1% - 3
Hyperstone67 selections · 7.5% - 4
Mjollnir66 selections · 7.4% - 5
Maelstrom61 selections · 6.8% - 6
Dragon Lance60 selections · 6.7%
Late
6 items- 1
Demon Edge41 selections · 9.8% - 2
Crystalys29 selections · 6.9% - 3
Black King Bar28 selections · 6.7% - 4
Daedalus24 selections · 5.7% - 5
Reaver21 selections · 5% - 6Hyperstone20 selections · 4.8%
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Nature's Prophet — frequently asked
What are Nature's Prophet's abilities in Dota 2?
Nature's Prophet's abilities are Sprout, Teleportation, Nature's Call, Curse of the Oldgrowth, Spirit of the Forest, Wrath of Nature. It is a Universal ranged hero played as Carry, Pusher, Escape.
What is Nature's Prophet's primary attribute?
Nature's Prophet is a Universal hero, starting with 19 strength (+2.6/lvl), 14 agility (+2.6/lvl) and 22 intelligence (+3.5/lvl), and a base move speed of 295.