my kills (4)
first blood (not me)
Roshan (theirs)
Roshan (ours)
fort falls (ours)
The headline stat
16 deaths, level 18, and a win anyway
Every personal number this game is the worst on the scoreboard. The team won by 51 minutes regardless.
Lowest level in the match. Lowest last hits by a wide margin. Lowest teamfight participation on either team. Pudge finished 3/16/18, took more deaths than anyone else on the server, and none of it mattered, because Hinata.exe’s Anti-Mage was quietly dismantling the other team’s base the entire time this line was accumulating.
19:29–47:02
opex’s Necrophos, over and over
Eight of my sixteen deaths were Necrophos’s directly, and he had a hand in three more as an assist — eleven of sixteen — not far off the concentration in Six of Eight. Reaper’s Scythe doesn’t care how far away the hook missed. I got a little back on the other side of the map early: Lion died to me twice inside the first thirteen minutes (9:04, 12:52), and Wraith King went down to me at 50:31, seconds before his own fort did.
the real story of the win
Hinata.exe’s Anti-Mage claimed first blood at 5:49, finished 13/6/9 with 211 last hits, and personally took credit for both bottom-lane rax, a tier-three tower, and tier-four twice. BobTheDestro’s Sniper matched him with 15/6/21 and the match’s second-highest tower damage, taking both top-lane rax and a tier-three tower of his own. Add Artur Ortis’s Hoodwink (18/7/25, most kills on either team) and Radiant lost every structure on the map except the three tier-ones they took early.
15:42–50:47
Three towers, then nothing
Dire lost all three of its own tier-one towers in the first half hour — mid at 15:42 to a Radiant siege creep, top at 20:21 to Vengeful Spirit, bot at 31:10 to Necrophos — and didn’t lose a single structure after that. Every tier-two and tier-three, all four raxes, tier-four twice, and the fort itself all fell the other way. Ursa took Roshan uncontested at 35:17; Anti-Mage answered for Dire at 49:51, less than a minute before the fort came down.
Sixteen deaths reads like a disaster until you check what the other nine players were doing while it happened.
Full scoreboard
| Player | Hero | Result | K | D | A | Lvl | LH/DN | Hero Dmg | Dmg Taken | Tower Dmg | Healing | Fight% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panda | Wraith King | Loss | 10 | 12 | 16 | 26 | 120/4 | 55,699 | 49,145 | 242 | 19,769 | 57.8% |
| opex | Necrophos | Loss | 15 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 180/7 | 73,765 | 43,257 | 689 | 19,167 | 66.7% |
| Кордебалет | Vengeful Spirit | Loss | 6 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 48/10 | 27,735 | 33,351 | 171 | 3,134 | 66.7% |
| kush | Lion | Loss | 5 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 39/2 | 32,637 | 28,763 | 0 | 0 | 44.4% |
| 0SaBin_LaD3n | Ursa | Loss | 7 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 165/2 | 44,461 | 28,563 | 529 | 9,109 | 46.7% |
| tuhsehtllehpu (me) | Pudge | Win | 3 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13/4 | 32,824 | 53,636 | 172 | 7,173 | 32.8% |
| DonDarleon | Witch Doctor | Win | 14 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 24/5 | 18,953 | 23,356 | 214 | 15,508 | 73.4% |
| BobTheDestro | Sniper | Win | 15 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 200/6 | 63,346 | 24,411 | 11,343 | 12,582 | 56.3% |
| Hinata.exe | Anti-Mage | Win | 13 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 211/12 | 26,096 | 68,941 | 12,528 | 3,045 | 34.4% |
| Artur Ortis | Hoodwink | Win | 18 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 208/11 | 54,889 | 76,982 | 4,515 | 4,301 | 67.2% |
Reconstructed from the match replay with dotabuff/manta · combat log + entity snapshot analysis. GPM/XPM and net worth weren’t reliably recoverable from this replay’s combat log, so they’ve been left off the table rather than guessed at. Match 8676975800 · 10 players · 50:47 · Dire victory.