Pipe of Insight

Pipe of Insight
A powerful artifact of mysterious origin, it creates barriers against magical forces.
Cost 3628 (900)		Bought From Support
Active	Barrier
Bonus	+11 HP regeneration +30% Magic resistance
Recipe

The Pipe of Insight is an Item purchasable at the Main Shop, under Support.

Ability

Barrier Play Ability Affects No Target Allies Gives nearby friendly units a shield that blocks 400 magical damage. Radius: 500 Duration: 10 60 100

Notes: Does not affect units that have been affected by Barrier in the last 50 seconds.

Additional Information

Multiple instances of magic resistance from items do not stack.

Pipe of Insight does not preserve Headdress's health regeneration aura nor its stat bonuses

Recommended heroes

• Heroes whose default item build includes Pipe of Insight as a situational item:  Abaddon, Axe, Batrider, Beastmaster, Bristleback, Centaur Warrunner, Clockwerk, Dark Seer, Dazzle, Death Prophet, Disruptor, Elder Titan, Huskar, Jakiro, Keeper of the Light … further results.

Trivia

• In the transition from DotA to Dota 2, Pipe of Insight name was changed from the Khadgar's Pipe of Insight to simply Pipe of Insight. Khadgar was a wizard in Warcraft II.

Balance changelog

6.72d

• HP regeneration is now equal to the total of its components (10->11)

6.72

• Barrier's duration increased from 8 to 10 seconds

6.70

• Recipe cost reduced from 1000 to 900