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Shitty Wizard
Shitty Wizard
About
Associated With
Heroes All Heroes
Items Greeviling Wizard Cookie icon Wizard Cookie
Cosmetics Dolfrat and Roshinante
Garran Drywiz and Garactacus
Hwytty & Shyzzyrd

The Shitty Wizard is an inside joke within the Valve staff. It refers to a single person who is "responsible for all Dota 2 bugs". Adrian Finol, a senior programmer at Valve, is the inspiration for the character.

Dota 2 contains many references to the Shitty Wizard. He is mentioned in a voice response line by every hero. The couriers Dolfrat and Roshinante, Garran Drywiz and Garactacus, Hwytty & Shyzzyrd and Strongback the Swift are modeled after him.

Voice Responses[]

Almost all heroes in Dota 2 have voice responses in reference to the Shitty Wizard.

Hero Voice Response
Abaddon minimap icon Abaddon
Alchemist minimap icon Alchemist
Ancient Apparition minimap icon Ancient Apparition
Anti-Mage minimap icon Anti-Mage
The Disciple's Path
Arc Warden minimap icon Arc Warden
Axe minimap icon Axe
Axe Unleashed
Bane minimap icon Bane
Batrider minimap icon Batrider
Beastmaster minimap icon Beastmaster
Bloodseeker minimap icon Bloodseeker
Bounty Hunter minimap icon Bounty Hunter
Brewmaster minimap icon Brewmaster
Bristleback minimap icon Bristleback
Broodmother minimap icon Broodmother
Centaur Warrunner minimap icon Centaur Warrunner
Chaos Knight minimap icon Chaos Knight
Chen minimap icon Chen
Clinkz minimap icon Clinkz
Clockwerk minimap icon Clockwerk
Crystal Maiden minimap icon Crystal Maiden
Conduit of the Blueheart
Dark Seer minimap icon Dark Seer
Dark Willow minimap icon Dark Willow
Dawnbreaker minimap icon Dawnbreaker
Dazzle minimap icon Dazzle
Death Prophet minimap icon Death Prophet
Disruptor minimap icon Disruptor
Dragon Knight minimap icon Dragon Knight
Drow Ranger minimap icon Drow Ranger
Doom minimap icon Doom
Earthshaker minimap icon Earthshaker
Planetfall
Earth Spirit minimap icon Earth Spirit
Elder Titan minimap icon Elder Titan
Ember Spirit minimap icon Ember Spirit
Enchantress minimap icon Enchantress
Enigma minimap icon Enigma
Faceless Void minimap icon Faceless Void
Grimstroke minimap icon Grimstroke
Gyrocopter minimap icon Gyrocopter
Hoodwink minimap icon Hoodwink
Huskar minimap icon Huskar
Invoker minimap icon Invoker
Acolyte of the Lost Arts
Io minimap icon Io
Jakiro minimap icon Jakiro
Juggernaut minimap icon Juggernaut
Keeper of the Light minimap icon Keeper of the Light
Kunkka minimap icon Kunkka
Leshrac minimap icon Leshrac
Legion Commander minimap icon Legion Commander
Lich minimap icon Lich
Lifestealer minimap icon Lifestealer
Lina minimap icon Lina
Lion minimap icon Lion
Lone Druid minimap icon Lone Druid
Luna minimap icon Luna
Lycan minimap icon Lycan
Magnus minimap icon Magnus
Mars minimap icon Mars
Medusa minimap icon Medusa
Meepo minimap icon Meepo
Mirana minimap icon Mirana
Monkey King minimap icon Monkey King
Morphling minimap icon Morphling
Muerta minimap icon Muerta
Naga Siren minimap icon Naga Siren
Nature's Prophet minimap icon Nature's Prophet
Necrophos minimap icon Necrophos
Night Stalker minimap icon Night Stalker
Nyx Assassin minimap icon Nyx Assassin
Ogre Magi minimap icon Ogre Magi
Flockheart's Gamble
Omniknight minimap icon Omniknight
Oracle minimap icon Oracle
Outworld Destroyer minimap icon Outworld Destroyer
Pangolier minimap icon Pangolier
Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin
Phantom Lancer minimap icon Phantom Lancer
Puck minimap icon Puck
Pudge minimap icon Pudge
Feast of Abscession
The Toy Butcher
Pugna minimap icon Pugna
Queen of Pain minimap icon Queen of Pain
Eminence of Ristul
Razor minimap icon Razor
Riki minimap icon Riki
Rubick minimap icon Rubick
Sand King minimap icon Sand King
Shadow Demon minimap icon Shadow Demon
Shadow Fiend minimap icon Shadow Fiend
Shadow Shaman minimap icon Shadow Shaman
Silencer minimap icon Silencer
Skeleton King minimap icon Skeleton King
Skywrath Mage minimap icon Skywrath Mage
Slardar minimap icon Slardar
Slark minimap icon Slark
Snapfire minimap icon Snapfire
Sniper minimap icon Sniper
Spectre minimap icon Spectre
Spirit Breaker minimap icon Spirit Breaker
Storm Spirit minimap icon Storm Spirit
Sven minimap icon Sven
Techies minimap icon Techies
Templar Assassin minimap icon Templar Assassin
Terrorblade minimap icon Terrorblade
Tidehunter minimap icon Tidehunter
Timbersaw minimap icon Timbersaw
Tinker minimap icon Tinker
Tiny minimap icon Tiny
Treant Protector minimap icon Treant Protector
Troll Warlord minimap icon Troll Warlord
Tusk minimap icon Tusk
Ursa minimap icon Ursa
Underlord minimap icon Underlord
Undying minimap icon Undying
Vengeful Spirit minimap icon Vengeful Spirit
Venomancer minimap icon Venomancer
Viper minimap icon Viper
Visage minimap icon Visage
Void Spirit minimap icon Void Spirit
Warlock minimap icon Warlock (Golem)
Weaver minimap icon Weaver
Windranger minimap icon Windranger
Compass of the Rising Gale
Winter Wyvern minimap icon Winter Wyvern
Witch Doctor minimap icon Witch Doctor
Wraith King minimap icon Wraith King
The One True King
Zeus minimap icon Zeus

Couriers[]

Items[]

Trivia[]

  • The lore for Smoke of Deceit icon Smoke of Deceit ("The charlatan wizard Myrddin's only true contribution to the arcane arts.") is a possible reference to the Shitty Wizard.

See also[]

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