Heart of Tarrasque
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| Preserved heart of an extinct monster, it bolsters the bearer's fortitude. | |||||||||||||
Cost
5200 (400) Bought From
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The Heart of Tarrasque is an item listed at the Main Shop, under Armor. However, it can only be completed with items from the Secret Shop.
Additional information[edit]
- For strength heroes, it grants 1300 health, 4.5 health regen, 3.6% magic resistance and 45 attack damage.
- For agility heroes, it grants 1300 health, 4.5 health regen and 3.6% magic resistance.
- For intelligence heroes, it grants 1300 health, 4.5 health regen and 3.6% magic resistance.
- Heal and health regen amplification bonuses from multiple Hearts of Tarrasque do not stack.
Ability[edit]
Health Regeneration
Ability
Passive
Passive
Affects
Self
Self
Restores 5% of max health per second.
If damage is taken from an enemy hero or Roshan, this ability is disabled for 5 seconds for melee heroes, or 7 seconds for ranged heroes.
If damage is taken from an enemy hero or Roshan, this ability is disabled for 5 seconds for melee heroes, or 7 seconds for ranged heroes.
Max Health Restored per Second: 5%
Damage Cooldown (Melee): 5
Damage Cooldown (Ranged): 7
Gets disabled for illusions upon taking damage.Illusions do not benefit from the health regen.
Notes:
- Health Regeneration from multiple Hearts of Tarrasque does not stack.
- Can regenerate up to 300% of the wielder's max health in one minute.
- Can fully regenerate the wielder's health within 20 seconds.
- Damage greater than 0 from any player (including allies, excluding self) or Roshan puts the regeneration on a 5/7-second cooldown.
- Since it is a cooldown and not actually disabled, it can be refreshed with Refresher Orb and Rearm.
- Is also affected by Cooldown Reduction from Octarine Core & Arcane Rune.
- Does not get disabled by damage flagged as HP Removal.
Recommended heroes[edit]
- Heart of Tarrasque amplifies Chemical Rage's high health regeneration.
- Heart of Tarrasque's health amplification works with Lifestealer's Feast to keep him constantly at high health.
- Heart of Tarrasque stacks well with Axe's high health regeneration, and makes him significantly tankier. Additionally, it allows him to more easily use Berserker's Call several times in a team fight, due to its ability to quickly regenerate the large amount of health he will typically lose when casting this spell in a lategame situation.
- Heart of Tarrasque's regeneration works with Bloodseeker's lifesteal to keep him constantly at full health.
- Heart of Tarrasque makes Bristleback much harder to take down, allowing him to dish out continuous damage with Quill Spray.
- Phantasms benefit greatly from Heart of Tarrasque, making them much harder to take down.
- Heart of Tarrasque's regeneration synergizes well with Dragon Blood bonus armor and regeneration.
- Heart of Tarrasque helps Huskar quickly regain the health he expends to use his abilities, and makes him harder to kill once he's singled out an enemy with Life Break.
- Heart of Tarrasque makes Phantom Lancer's illusions much more durable, and allows him to temporarily escape fights and come back after a short period of regeneration.
- Heart of Tarrasque helps Phoenix quickly regain the health it expends to use its abilities.
- Heart of Tarrasque's strength stacks well with Pudge's strength gain from Flesh Heap, and amplifies the damage and healing from Dismember.
- Heart of Tarrasque gives Spectre the tankiness to deal much more damage via Radiance and Dispersion.
Others[edit]
- Tank and initiators often buy Heart of Tarrasque for increased endurance:
- Snowballing carries who deal persistent instead of burst damage often pick up Heart of Tarrasque in the late game to last longer in fights:
Tips[edit]
- Heart of Tarrasque is effective against teams with a lot of burst damage.
- Heart of Tarrasque's strength bonus mostly benefits Strength heroes. Agility or Intelligence heroes can consider an Eye of Skadi instead for tankiness.
- Heart of Tarrasque can quickly regenerate health, allowing wielders to briefly disengage then re-enter fights if necessary.
- Heart of Tarrasque is very valuable item when you have Oracle in your team as False Promise enables passive regeneration even while fighting enemy heroes.
Trivia[edit]
- The name "Tarrasque" references the Tarrasque, an almost undefeatable monster in Dungeons & Dragons, which in return references the Tarasque, a mythological dragon-hybrid that was tamed by Saint Martha.
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