Invoker is an intelligence hero that is mostly played at the mid-lane and is considered to be the hardest hero in the game, with over 14 spells to use and master only those who have played this hero for hours upon hours can unlock its full potential. A few of the pro-players have done it, they mastered this hero and it is a pleasure to watch them play with all their might. The best players who have mastered this hero are :
10) W33
Intro:
W33 was born in Romania, his father is syrian. W33 is fluent in English, Arabic and Romanian. He began playing dota in 2004 and started dota 2 in 2011.
Capabilities:
W33 is known for his meepo gameplay but his invoker is also one of the best in the game, W33 was the first one to reach 8000 MMR, this showed the world his exceptional ability to play toe to toe against the best players in the world. W33 plays at mid-lane with the most complex heroes.
W33’s Invoker is known for its sunstrikes, with perfectly and strategically placed sunstrikes finding kills and setting the pace of the game. W33 was invited by puppy to join team Secret when they rebuilt it, because of this W33 was able to showcase his ability winning his team not only MLG World Finals but also Nanyang Dota 2 Championship.
W33 also came runner-up for the internationals in 2016 and 2019 winning over 8 million in prizes. He also crossed the 10k MMR in 2020. Currently he was playing in team Nigma but as of now he is at the 6th position. With the heroes like Templar, meepo and invoker he has made his name in the industry.
Winnings:
- First Player to reach 8000 MMR.
- MLG World Finals Winner.
- Nanyang Dota 2 Championship Winner.
- ESL One Genting 2017 Winner.
9) Miracle-
Intro:
Miracle is a jordanian/Polish Dota 2 player. After joining his first team of Balkan Bears miracle- was removed after 4 months of playing, however being teamless gave him opportunity to raise his MMR eventually becoming the #1 player in the europe division.
Capabilities:
After achieving number 1 spot people started to recognize miracle- as a top tier player, eventually he got invited by N0tail to join his team monkey business, with miracle in their team they were able to win the frankfurt major, a first time for monkey business. Monkey business renewed themselves as OG.
He left OG and joined team Liquid after his loss in international 2016, with team Liquid he was able to win the international 2017.
Miracle- became the first player to reach 9000 MMR and now has crossed the 10k mmr mark. Playing heroes like invoker, shadow fiend and others, miracle- became a sensation and people started following him and his gameplay, even setting the meta looking at his plays.
Winnings:
- Frankfurt Major Winner.
- DreamLeague Season 5 Winner.
- DreamLeague Season 7 Winner.
- The international 2017 Winner.
8) Abed
Intro:
Abed is a Filipino Dota 2 player, he was born in Dasmarinas Philippines. Abed became known in Sea Asia leaderboards with heroes such as Invoker and Meepo. Playing these complex heroes made him a centre of attention in early Dota 2 days. Currently he plays in Evil Geniuses.
Capabilities:
Abed started playing Dota 2 late in 2014, as the game released in 2011 he is one of the few who became top tier in just a short amount of time. Abed is known for his quick reflexes and micro-management playing heroes that are not only hard but require a lot of time to master. After he rejected the request to join Execration due to school, he played in The international 2016 and played so well against compLexity Gaming that he made a name for himself.
After the international 2016 he won the MPGL Southeast Asian Championship also The Kiev Major. Abed is one of the few players who have crossed the 8000 MMR mark and not only this he became the first player in the world to reach 10 k MMR , also the first player to reach 11 k MMR.
Winnings:
- Qualified to The internationals 2016.
- MPGL SEA Champion.
- Kiev Major winner.
- Qualified to the internationals 2017.
7) MidOne
Intro:
MidOne has been playing Dota since he was a kid, After his transition to Dota 2 he started playing professional teams becoming the first SEA player to reach 8000 MMR, he became the Dota 2 talent of SEA. He learned Dota from his brother playing against him and losing, but with the right mindset MidOne did not give up and started playing professionally.
Capabilities:
At the start of his career MidOne lost a lot of tournaments that made him wanting to quit Dota 2, but with one tournament coming up he did not give up and tried his best winning his team the 2015 Mountain Dew Dota 2 Challenge.
After winning the tournament he received an offer from Fnatic to play for them, He joined the team and became the first player to reach 8k MMR in SEA.
He also became the first SEA player to reach the 9k MMR mark, with becoming the second player to reach 10k MMR later on. During his time with Team Secret he won 3 DPC majors, Playing heroes like Invoker, Storm spirit and other hardcore heroes he made his name in the industry of esports.
Winnings:
- Came 4th at The internationals 2016.
- Won DreamLeague Season 8.
- Won Chongqing Major.
- Won MDL Disneyland Paris Major.
6) Suma1L
Intro:
Sumail was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He, like MidOne, started playing dota at a very young age of 8. With going to internet cafes with friends, looking and learning the game, He quickly learned top tier moves and plays and when his family moved to Rosemont, Illinois he started playing in the North American Elite League. With players like Universe who saw his game became so impressed that they pushed the teams to recruit sumail.
Capabilities:
Sumail when playing in the Dota 2 Asia Championship made a build on Shadow fiend that went on becoming the best one till this day people use this build whenever they play SF. Sumail helped make EG what it is today, with winning multiple events he made his name in both the western dota and chinese.
Playing heroes like Storm spirit and Invoker Sumail helped EG to win the internationals 2015, Sumail became the youngest player to earn over $1 million in esports. He also qualified for the 2016 internationals but came in third place. After the internationals 2016 Sumail came to china to participate in MDL Autumn 2016 and won the tournament.
Winnings:
- Won the internationals 2015.
- He was featured in Time Magazine, becoming the first dota 2 player to be featured.
- He is the youngest player to win an official dota 2 event at the age of 15.
5) Sccc
Intro:
Sccc is a Chinese Dota 2 player who plays for EHOME, Early days of dota 2 was not that great for Sccc, losing left and right, his teammates changing around them, his team often came last in several tournament but he never gave up, becoming the centre stone for the team Newbee Young he led this team to Frankfurt Major coming at the 3rd place after several losses.
Capabilities:
Sccc showed exceptional skills in the internationals 2016 and getting the promotion to the Newbee’s main team from the Young one, along with the big names like Faith, Sccc helped this team coming in top places in the tournaments, with becoming runners-up in both MDL 2016 and Nanyang Cruise Cup. He won season 2 and 3 of Dota 2 professional league.
Sccc plays heroes like morphling, invoker and gyrocopter. In the internationals 2017 Sccc played his best and became runners-up losing to Team Liquid, However this made his name in the esports industry making him one of the best invoker players and upcoming talent.
Winnings:
- Won the Zotac Cup Masters.
- Galaxy Battles winner.
- Runners-up in the internationals 2017.
4) Sumiya
Intro:
Sumiya is not a professional dota 2 player, however he is also one of the best invoker players in the world who play in the rank matches. He often streams on twitch or youtube but mostly he streams on chinese streaming site douyu, he only plays invoker.
Capabilities:
Sumiya is the player to look at if you want to learn invoker, his plays in the midlane, with quick reflexes and spell making ability makes him a top tier invoker player. Even though he does not play professionally, he often plays against the professional players in his Ranked games, going against pros with invoker is a tough job but Sumiya does it right.
Over 8000 games with Invoker and 69% win-rate Sumiya is considered to be one of the top 5 invoker players in the world, Even Miracle himself said in a recent interview that whenever he wants to learn something about invoker he looks at sumiya’s games. Sumiya has no winnings as he has not played in an official pro dota 2 scene.
3) No-One
Intro:
No[o]ne is a Ukrainian professional Dota 2 player who plays for the Navi team, When no one join the Vega Squadron in 2014 he started playing at mid with heroes such as Invoker and storm spirit winning the ESL One New york 2015, he also played in ESL Frankfurt 2016 however he came 3rd. With quick reflexes and complex hero pool No-one became one of the best mid-laner in the pro dota scene.
Capabilities:
Later on No-one started as a midlaner for Virtus pro helping them to qualify and win the BTS Europe 4 and Summit 6, he also participated in Boston major 2016. He also qualified for the internationals 2017 and the international 2019, although not winning the event he took home hefty prize winnings. No one is one of the few dota 2 players who have crossed the 10 k mmr mark, making him amongst the top tier players.
Winnings:
- ESL One Newyork 2015 Winner.
- Won The Summit 6.
- Won the BTS Europe 4.
- Qualified for the internationals 2017 and 2019.
- Became one of the few players to cross 10000 MMR.
2) Emo
Intro:
Emo was born in China and is a professional dota 2 player, with only starting in 2017 he became one of the best in no time, displaying an intense level of skills with complex heroes such as Invoker, Storm spirit and Kunka. With many tournament winnings and reaching high MMR, he started playing for the team Invictus Gaming in 2018 as a stand-in however after his display of skills he became part of the main crew in late 2018.
Capabilities:
In 2019 when he started playing in the main invictus gaming crew he helped them win many prizes, with winning the Asian Masters League S2 and Dota 2 summit 11 he became a centre of attention in the pro dota scene and made a name for himself. He also had a couple of rough tournaments like MDL Chengdu Major and DreamLeague Season 13 but he did not let these losses get to him and bounced back.
He is one of the few Dota 2 players to cross the 1000 MMR mark with also reaching the 11k MMR later on, Only few of the players have this achievement and with only starting in 2017 he became a very skilled player in a short amount of time. He also became famous in Singapore Major 2021 when he typed “?” in the all chat when they were 2-0 against Evil geniuses.
Winnings:
- ONE Esports Singapore Majore 2021 Winner.
- Dota pro circuit 2021 S1 winner.
- Reached 10k MMR, with reaching 11k later.
- Asia Spring Invitational Winner.
1) Topson
Intro:
Topson is a Finnish Dota 2 player who is known for his incredible skills with heroes such as Invoker, Pugna and Monkey king. He is also known for winning the two internationals back to back, the internationals 2018 and 2019. He currently plays for the OG team with incredible players in his team he does not fall short and play in the mid lane. Topson has been playing dota since he was 8 years old, he tried to become a chef but later on focused on becoming a top tier dota 2 player.
Capabilities:
People came to know Topson when he started in team OG in the internationals 2018, most of the people did not know Topson and never thought he would win the tournament, however Topson proved everyone wrong with incredible display of his skills, playing against the top tier players in the mid lane and dominating the industry’s best. Nowadays he is considered to be one of the best dota 2 players with an incredible $5 million winnings to his name.
People became so invested in Topson after he won two Internationals back to back that they started coping with his item builds and made guides according to them. Meta started revolving around what Topson is playing mid at that moment. OG qualified in the internationals 2021 and people are looking at Topson whether he can do it three times in a row or not.
Winnings:
- The international 2018 Winner.
- The international 2019 Winner.
- Came runner up in WePlay! Dota 2 winter madness.
- Became the Rookie of the year in 2018.
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