What is SF?
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SF
SF refers to the hero Shadow Fiend, who is often picked for the mid lane. He can farm quickly and deal high damage thanks to his ability to collect souls from killed creeps. SF is commonly chosen for lane dominance and burst damage. He requires good micro-control and a solid understanding of the hero's power spikes.
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 ...
Heal
Heal is a key element of team support, allowing heroes to extend their life in fights and increase their effectiveness. This function is most often fulfilled by supports.
Three-two-two (322)
322 is a term used when a team or player is suspected of match fixing. It originates from an incident in 2013: Alexey Solo Berezin, who at the time represented ROX.KIS, bet $100 ag...
Mid
The middle lane on the map and the role of the player who occupies it. The midlaner receives solo experience and quick access to key items and levels. Their task is to dominate the...
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