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Orochi

Yamata No Orochi
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Dotactics 2009

Posted on Thu Mar 26, 2009 6:19 pm

CONTEST PRIZES

Winner:
*$50 Cash
*DS Shirt
*DS VIP status
*Limited Edition DS Shield
*One month Premium Memebrship from Garena
*A Surprise prize from drew
*An all-expense paid trip to Serbia(no, you won't meet Marina). Return trip will not be provided.

1st Runner-up:
*$30 Cash
*DS Shirt
*DS VIP status
*Limited Edition DS Shield
*Fourteen days Premium Memebrship from Garena
*A kiss from Yukino Sora Silvermaine

2nd Runner-up

*$20 Cash
*DS Shirt
*DS VIP status
*Limited Edition DS Shield
*Seven days Premium Memebrship from Garena

*A kiss from Pinky Ishkafel

HERO SELECTION

Ezalor - The Keeper of the Light
Boush - The Tinker
Lanaya - Templar Assassin
Raijin Thunderkeg - Storm Spirit
Alleria - Windrunner
Krobelus - The Death Prophet
Visage - The Necro`lic
Pugna - The Oblivion
Dirge - Undying
Dazzle - Shadow Priest
Lesale Deathbringer - The Venomancer
Jah’rakal - The Troll Warlord
Aggron Stonebreaker - The Ogre Magi
Raigor Stonehoof - The Earthshaker
Rylai Crestfall - The Crystal Maiden
Mangix - The Pandaren Brewmaster

CONTENT

Hero Details
-A short introduction about the hero.
-Basic details, description, story behind.
-Stat growth, range, ms, aspd etc
-Role in the team

Skill Build
-Walkthrough of your proposed skill placement from levels 1 to 25.
-Explanations and reasons why it was placed that way.

Item Build
-Proposed items to buy.
-Basic order of purchase, from early to late game.
-Alternate and other advisable items during end game.

Strategy
-Walk through from early, mid to late game.
-Lane control
-Harassing
-Team play and basic skill techniques
-Methods of farming/acquiring gold
-Hero killing
-Map awareness
-Ganking/escaping
-Pushing/defending
-Adapting to situations
-Micromanagement
-Skills/Techniques that are unique to the hero

PRESENTATION

Font and Graphics
- font color/s should not be painful to the eyes
- icons of skills / items
- screenshots and visual aid

Organization
- making use of table of contents
- showing organized outline and layout

Grammar
- making use of proper tenses and pronouns
- English fluency is a MUST

Additional Bonuses
- FAQs (frequently asked questions)
- counter measures
- alternative builds (hero adaptation)
- details & techniques that only an expert user could know
- adaptation and/or versatility of the hero
- advanced usage of the hero with its skills
- team play strategy (good combos)
- tips and suggestions of usage
- videos and/or animated gifs
-Replays
*Authors should provide original replays.
*The author should be the player using the specified hero.

ENTRY SUBMISSION

The author must specify in the guide's introduction that it is a contest entry for DotActics Hero Guide Contest, otherwise it will not be considered as an official entry.

example:

Title: Steve-O`s Favorite Doctor
Introduction: Steve-O's entry for Dota Strategy's contest. etc etc.

Members are limited to one entry each.

Deadline for submission is on: April 30, 2009

IMPORTANT : After submitting your entry, send Drew AND Orochi a private message stating that you've submitted an entry for the contest including the following:

*Hero's name
*Title of the Strategy.

Entries that do not meet the above requirements will not be accepted. Entries should also be original and self composition. Any form of plagiarism and any form of outside help in any vital parts of the guide will result to disqualification and banishment of the author.

Good luck and have fun!

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