Anti-Mage — hero grid for mains

Every Dota client, Russian included, shows the name Anti-Mage. In chat Anti-Mage also goes by “am”. On Russian servers you will hear “Антимаг” (or “ам” and “анти-маг”).

The hero's line in Valve's list reads: “Slashes his foes with mana-draining attacks”.

In the editor's hero picker, typing “Anti-Mage” or “Антимаг” or “am” brings up Anti-Mage.

A melee Agility hero — one of 35 — Anti-Mage gets 1 of 3 on Valve's complexity scale, one of the 55 easiest heroes.

Valve's roles for Anti-Mage, rated 1 to 3: Carry ●●●, Escape ●●●, Nuker ●○○ — maxed out: Carry and Escape.

By attributes puts Anti-Mage in the “AGILITY” (1st of 35) block; By complexity — in the “EASY” (3rd of 55) band. Anti-Mage is also in Beginner: easy heroes — column “1 · CARRY”, 4th of 12.

Anti-Mage is a one-position hero — carry (1); no other score goes above 0.11. The site's position scores (best = 1) are carry 1 · mid 0.11 · offlane 0.02 · soft support 0 · hard support 0, so Pick by stats puts the hero into the “1 · CARRY” row only.

Median gold per minute for Anti-Mage is 656, experience 912 — core-level gold on the site's scale (540 and up); by lane, 898 parsed OpenDota matches as of 23 Sept 2026 split 89% safe, 8% mid and 3% off.

The positions layout is ready-made: Classic: positions 1–5 puts Anti-Mage in “1 · CARRY” (5th of 18).

Other ready grids with Anti-Mage: Meta by stats — “CARRY”, 7th of 10; Two columns — “CORES”, 5th of 44.

The “Make a grid with Anti-Mage” button opens Mains + situational with Anti-Mage first in the MAINS block, followed by Phantom Assassin, Spectre and Terrorblade — all three share the same main position (carry), the same attribute and melee attack.

The file goes into your Steam folder, 570 → remote → cfg of your account, with Dota closed — step by step in the install guide.

Anti-Mage has 534,137 games in the OpenDota snapshot of 23 Sept 2026, Herald to Divine — 26th of 127 by games played — and a 50.9% win rate, 40th of 127.

The win rate is flat across brackets — 51.0% low, 50.7% high. Anti-Mage's share of games is 14% above its average at Crusader and 26% below at Divine.

Anti-Mage in the snapshot's pro matches: 1 pick, 0 wins, 1 ban. Turbo: 269,388 games at 50.8%, about the same as in ranked brackets.

Main in a skin has The Disciple's Path persona for Anti-Mage: 8 ready dot drawings, from 1,835 to 3,873 of the grid's 4000 slots.

Ready grid with this drawing: Anti-Mage · The Disciple's Path — 1,078 drawing symbols and all 127 heroes.

The Like the best section has a grid called Anti-Mage: The disciple from The Disciple's Path persona in a low stance with a blade. All 127 heroes in one block with an x-frame.