Dynamo

Complexity 2 / 3 A Tier

Locks down the enemy team

52.1%Win Rate
2.0%Pick Rate
70,652Matches
AA Tier
Meta Verdict

Tier A · 52.1% win rate over 70,652 matches.

Playstyle

Dynamo keeps himself and his allies healthy while waiting for his moment. Few things can warp a team fight more than a well-coordinated use of Singularity.

Hero Stats

Effective Range15 → 43 m
DPS
48
Bullet Damage
12.6
Bullets per Second
3.8
Ammo
20
Reload Time
2.4s
Bullet Velocity
240.0 m/s
Light Melee
50
Heavy Melee
116
Weapon Damage
0%
Fire Rate
0%
Ammo Bonus
0%
Reload Time Reduction
0%
Bullet Velocity Increase
0%
Bullet Lifesteal
0%
Crit Damage Bonus
0%

Abilities

Kinetic Pulse Release an energy pulse that travels along the ground, dealing spirit damage and applying knockup. Details
Release an energy pulse that travels along the ground, dealing spirit damage and applying knockup.
Release a ground pulse that knocks enemies into the air
Ability 1Signature

Properties

Damage
115
Duration
1s
Pulse Range
16m
Pulse Width
5.5m
Bullet Resist
0%
Conditional
Move Speed
-0%
Conditional
Slow Duration
0s

Upgrades

Tier 1+1 Charge
Tier 2On Hit: -15% Bullet Resist and -24% Move Speed for 4s
Tier 3+135.0 Damage and +20m Cast Range
Quantum Entanglement Briefly become untargetable while teleporting to the target location. Restores stamina upon use. : Bring nearby allies with you. Details
Briefly become untargetable while teleporting to the target location. Restores stamina upon use.

: Bring nearby allies with you.
Blink in and out of existence
Ability 2SignatureMovementAlternate Cast

Properties

Cast Range
10m
Duration
1.4s
Stamina Restored
1
Ally Distance
13m

Upgrades

Tier 16m Cast Range
Tier 2-6s Cooldown
Tier 3Reduces non-ult debuffs by 50%
Replenishes 1 Charge
Rejuvenating Aurora While channeling, restore health over time to you and any allies nearby.You can dash and melee without breaking the channel. Details
While channeling, restore health over time to you and any allies nearby.
You can dash and melee without breaking the channel.
Heal yourself and those around you
Ability 3SignatureChannelledNo Target

Properties

Health Restored
30/s
Channel Duration
5s
Friendly Heal Radius
8m

Upgrades

Tier 1Aura provides +4m Move Speed during channel
Tier 2-20.0s Cooldown and +1.0s Duration
Tier 3Full move and ability use and additionally heals +2.5% of Max Health per second
Singularity Create a singularity in your hands, dealing spirit damage over time, applying stun, and pulling in nearby enemies. Details
Create a singularity in your hands, dealing spirit damage over time, applying stun, and pulling in nearby enemies.
Pull in and stun the enemy team
UltimateChannelledNo Target

Properties

Damage Per Second
75
Max Health as Damage
0%
Singularity Radius
7m
Channel Duration
2.75s

Upgrades

Tier 12m Singularity Radius
Tier 2+0.75s Channel Duration
Tier 3+6% Max Health as Damage

Recommended Skill Order

Most played ability leveling order from match data

Skill order #157.4% WR11,720 matches5.0% pickKinetic PulseRejuvenating AuroraQuantum EntanglementSingularityExpand
Ability OrderPoint investment order from the most common match sequenceUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
Ability123456789101112131415
Kinetic PulseKinetic PulseAbility 1
Quantum EntanglementQuantum EntanglementAbility 2
Rejuvenating AuroraRejuvenating AuroraAbility 3
SingularitySingularityUltimate
Skill order #253.4% WR10,662 matches4.6% pickKinetic PulseRejuvenating AuroraQuantum EntanglementSingularityExpand
Ability OrderPoint investment order from the most common match sequenceUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
Ability123456789101112131415
Kinetic PulseKinetic PulseAbility 1
Quantum EntanglementQuantum EntanglementAbility 2
Rejuvenating AuroraRejuvenating AuroraAbility 3
SingularitySingularityUltimate
Skill order #355.3% WR6,524 matches2.8% pickKinetic PulseRejuvenating AuroraQuantum EntanglementSingularityExpand
Ability OrderPoint investment order from the most common match sequenceUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
Ability123456789101112131415
Kinetic PulseKinetic PulseAbility 1
Quantum EntanglementQuantum EntanglementAbility 2
Rejuvenating AuroraRejuvenating AuroraAbility 3
SingularitySingularityUltimate

Statistical Builds

Top build IDs by match volume, with win rate and player counts from match analytics.

Item Flow Stats

Popular Items By Stage

Opening

Extra Charge800Extra Charge
Extra Charge
800
+7Bonus Spirit Power for Charged Abilities
+1Bonus Ability Charges
52.4% WR656,525 matches74.8% pick
Extra Regen800Extra Regen
Extra Regen
800
+1.5Out of Combat Regen
51.8% WR428,932 matches48.9% pick
Headshot Booster800Headshot Booster
Headshot Booster
800
+30Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Your next headshot against an enemy Hero deals bonus weapon damage.
9sCooldown
+45Head Shot Bonus Damage
52.1% WR393,099 matches44.8% pick
Mystic Expansion800Mystic Expansion
Mystic Expansion
800
Passive Effect
Imbue an ability to increase its range and effect radius.
52.7% WR338,408 matches38.6% pick
Sprint Boots800Sprint Boots
Sprint Boots
800
+2Out of Combat Regen
2.0mSprint Speed
53.3% WR308,611 matches35.2% pick
Mystic Burst800Mystic Burst
Mystic Burst
800
Passive Effect
Charges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 80 damage to deal additional damage.
14sCharge-Up Time
40Bonus Damage
52.2% WR239,285 matches27.3% pick

Early Game

Rapid Recharge3.200Rapid Recharge
Rapid Recharge
3,200
+14%Cooldown Reduction For Charged Abilities
+14Bonus Spirit Power for Charged Abilities
+2Bonus Ability Charges
+30%Faster Time Between Charges
53.1% WR428,469 matches49.0% pick
Mystic Expansion800Mystic Expansion
Mystic Expansion
800
Passive Effect
Imbue an ability to increase its range and effect radius.
52.7% WR340,350 matches38.9% pick
Compress Cooldown1.600Compress Cooldown
Compress Cooldown
1,600
Passive Effect
Imbue an ability to reduce its Cooldown.
+18%Ability Cooldown Reduction
52.4% WR336,736 matches38.5% pick
Recharging Rush1.600Recharging Rush
Recharging Rush
1,600
+20%Max Ammo
Passive Effect
Dealing significant weapon damage replenishes a charge for each of your charged abilities.
25sCooldown
3.5sTime Frame
200Damage Threshold
53.0% WR273,135 matches31.2% pick
Duration Extender1.600Duration Extender
Duration Extender
1,600
Passive Effect
Imbue an ability to increase its Duration.
53.1% WR261,425 matches29.9% pick
Superior Cooldown3.200Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
3,200
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities.
+20%Ability Cooldown Reduction
52.4% WR207,669 matches23.7% pick

Mid Game

Greater Expansion3.200Greater Expansion
Greater Expansion
3,200
Passive Effect
Increases the range and effect radius of your abilities and items.
53.1% WR344,621 matches40.9% pick
Superior Cooldown3.200Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
3,200
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities.
+20%Ability Cooldown Reduction
53.2% WR326,758 matches38.8% pick
Superior Duration3.200Superior Duration
Superior Duration
3,200
Passive Effect
Increases the duration of your abilities and items.
53.4% WR242,462 matches28.8% pick
Refresher6.400Refresher
Refresher
6,400
Passive Effect
Reset the cooldown of all your abilities and restore all your charges.
300sCooldown
57.0% WR192,499 matches22.8% pick
Tankbuster3.200Tankbuster
Tankbuster
3,200
+50Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Charges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 165 damage to deal additional damage. Ignores Spirit Resistance.
14sCharge-Up Time
7.5%Current Health Bonus Damage
51.7% WR170,930 matches20.3% pick
Transcendent Cooldown6.400Transcendent Cooldown
Transcendent Cooldown
6,400
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities and items.
+25%Ability Cooldown Reduction
+25%Item Cooldown Reduction
53.1% WR156,970 matches18.6% pick

Late Game

Transcendent Cooldown6.400Transcendent Cooldown
Transcendent Cooldown
6,400
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities and items.
+25%Ability Cooldown Reduction
+25%Item Cooldown Reduction
52.4% WR237,162 matches39.2% pick
Refresher6.400Refresher
Refresher
6,400
Passive Effect
Reset the cooldown of all your abilities and restore all your charges.
300sCooldown
52.1% WR183,622 matches30.4% pick
Superior Duration3.200Superior Duration
Superior Duration
3,200
Passive Effect
Increases the duration of your abilities and items.
52.9% WR121,851 matches20.2% pick
Greater Expansion3.200Greater Expansion
Greater Expansion
3,200
Passive Effect
Increases the range and effect radius of your abilities and items.
52.8% WR120,366 matches19.9% pick
Unstoppable6.400Unstoppable
Unstoppable
6,400
+125Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Temporarily suppress negative status effects and become immune to Stun, Silence, Sleep, Root, and Disarm.
Cannot be used while Stunned or Slept.
60sCooldown
5.5sDuration
52.6% WR112,201 matches18.6% pick
Superior Cooldown3.200Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
3,200
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities.
+20%Ability Cooldown Reduction
52.8% WR99,067 matches16.4% pick

Popular Items by pick rate

1Extra Charge52.4%WR656,525matches74.8%pick
Extra Charge
800
+7Bonus Spirit Power for Charged Abilities
+1Bonus Ability Charges
2Rapid Recharge53.1%WR428,469matches49.0%pick
Rapid Recharge
3,200
+14%Cooldown Reduction For Charged Abilities
+14Bonus Spirit Power for Charged Abilities
+2Bonus Ability Charges
+30%Faster Time Between Charges
3Extra Regen51.8%WR428,932matches48.9%pick
Extra Regen
800
+1.5Out of Combat Regen
4Headshot Booster52.1%WR393,099matches44.8%pick
Headshot Booster
800
+30Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Your next headshot against an enemy Hero deals bonus weapon damage.
9sCooldown
+45Head Shot Bonus Damage
5Greater Expansion53.1%WR344,621matches40.9%pick
Greater Expansion
3,200
Passive Effect
Increases the range and effect radius of your abilities and items.
6Transcendent Cooldown52.4%WR237,162matches39.2%pick
Transcendent Cooldown
6,400
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities and items.
+25%Ability Cooldown Reduction
+25%Item Cooldown Reduction
7Mystic Expansion52.7%WR340,350matches38.9%pick
Mystic Expansion
800
Passive Effect
Imbue an ability to increase its range and effect radius.
8Superior Cooldown53.2%WR326,758matches38.8%pick
Superior Cooldown
3,200
+4Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Reduces the Cooldown of your abilities.
+20%Ability Cooldown Reduction

Highest WR Items by win rate

1Heroic Aura62.2%WR1,074matches0.1%pick
Heroic Aura
3,200
1.5mSprint Speed
Passive Effect
Provides Bullet Resist to nearby friendly units.
35mRadius
Passive Effect
Provides move speed and fire rate to you and nearby allies. Minions get double value.
35mActive Radius
7sDuration
22sCooldown
2.25mMove SpeedConditional
+26%Fire RateConditional
2Magic Carpet62.1%WR4,756matches0.8%pick
Magic Carpet
6,400
+125Bonus Health
+25%Air Control
Passive Effect
Summon a Magic Carpet that will fly you away. While flying you are immune to slows and doing any action will dismiss the carpet.
Cannot use abilities while the carpet is being summoned.
+7mBonus Fly SpeedConditional
1.3sSummon Duration
12sDuration
3Fleetfoot62.0%WR3,982matches0.5%pick
Fleetfoot
1,600
Passive Effect
Removes the Move Speed penalty while shooting.
Passive Effect
Gain bonus Move Speed and Slow Resistance.
5sDuration
16sCooldown
3.0mMove SpeedConditional
+40%Slow Resist
4Diviner’s Kevlar61.0%WR13,015matches1.5%pick
Diviner’s Kevlar
6,400
+10%Ultimate Cooldown Reduction
Passive Effect
Upon casting an ultimate ability gain a Barrier and temporary Spirit Power.
20sBuff Duration
40sCooldown
1000BarrierConditional
+40Spirit PowerConditional
5Siphon Bullets59.8%WR5,327matches0.6%pick
Siphon Bullets
6,400
Passive Effect
Your bullets temporarily steal Max HP from enemies. Enemies regain their stolen health when the debuff expires.
17sSteal Duration
1.2sMax Frequency
2.5%Max HP Steal
6Witchmail59.4%WR10,458matches1.2%pick
Witchmail
6,400
Passive Effect
Taking heavy hits of spirit damage from an enemy reduces a random ability cooldown.
1sCooldown
75Damage Threshold
4sCooldown Reduction per Hit
7Divine Barrier59.3%WR8,874matches1.1%pick
Divine Barrier
6,400
+1.5Out of Combat Regen
Passive Effect
Remove all non-stun debuffs from the target and provide them with a Barrier and Move Speed.
Can be self-cast. Cooldown is reduced by half when cast on someone else.
55sCooldown
6sBuff Duration
40mCast Range
600BarrierConditional
2.75mMove SpeedConditional
8Magic Carpet58.1%WR2,729matches0.3%pick
Magic Carpet
6,400
+125Bonus Health
+25%Air Control
Passive Effect
Summon a Magic Carpet that will fly you away. While flying you are immune to slows and doing any action will dismiss the carpet.
Cannot use abilities while the carpet is being summoned.
+7mBonus Fly SpeedConditional
1.3sSummon Duration
12sDuration

Matchups

Win rate against each hero from match data.

Best Teammates

Highest win rate when paired with this hero.

Best Team Compositions

Full team lineups including this hero, ranked by win rate.

WraithShivMinaPaigeRat King95.2%21 matches
VindictaVenatorPaigeRat KingBaba92.3%26 matches
VindictaHazeVictorRemRat King90.9%22 matches
SevenGravesRat KingNurse HarrowBaba90.5%21 matches
VindictaLashGravesRat KingBaba90.5%21 matches

Top Players

  1. #1Dawri
  2. #2ttv/QmilPik
  3. #3Saud
  4. #4Dreanoth
  5. #5Fours

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Lore

As a Scientist, Professor Dynamo always had an inquisitive mind. So when a rift in space and time opened up in central park he was first on the scene to investigate - and while he expected such a majestic sight to be life changing, he was thinking more in a metaphorical way as opposed to having his body atomized and reduced to a tiny dying star.But while his body is gone, his spirit and lust for knowledge lives on. A tenured professor at Columbia College, Dynamo looks to learn more about his condition while maintaining his class load, after all: he has future minds to inspire.

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