Icarus in Dota 2 | CyberScore

Ad blocker detected!

Icarus

Icarus is the name of Phoenix in Dota 2, sometimes heard among players familiar with the classic version of the game. The name is refers to the mythological character Icarus, who flew too close to the sun on wings made of wax and feathers, resembling the fiery appearance and abilities of the hero.

In Dota, Phoenix controls fire and heals allies, and its ultimate ability Supernova transforms the hero into a fiery sun, which aligns well with the image of Icarus reaching for the sun. This nickname highlights the visual and thematic aspect of the hero, while also serving as a nostalgic term within the community.

Can also be useful

TBD and TBA

TBD (To Be Decided) and TBA (To Be Announced) are terms used when certain information is still unknown or not yet finalized. In Dota 2 tournaments, they most often appear in match ...

Creep-hero

A creep hero is a special type of unit in Dota 2 that possesses the properties of both a regular creep and a hero. These are usually summoned or temporarily controlled creatures ob...

Calibration

Calibration is the process through which a player's current competitive ranking is determined. In Dota 2, calibration takes place after a series of matches, and its results depend ...

Band

Band is a slang name for the Wraith Band item in Dota 2. An excellent item for agility heroes in the early stages of the game.