The Doorman build & counters

Tier by rank

• All ranksC46.2%
• Initiate – AcolyteC46.1%
• Sentinel – RitualistC46.1%
• Emissary – OracleD44.7%
• Phantom – EternusB49.4%

Best The Doorman items

The items The Doorman players buy most at each shop tier this patch, with the win rate of the players who bought them. Late items show higher win rates because winning players can afford them, so compare items within a tier.

Abilities and skill order

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  1. Call Bell

  Throw out a call bell that deals spirit damage on impact. After a short delay it explodes, dealing additional spirit damage and causing affected enemies to suffer reduced weapon accuracy and movement slow. Can be shot to detonate early.

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  2. Doorway

  Place two connected doors in the world. Players and most projectiles entering one door will exit out through the other. The doors will close at the end of the duration. The two doors must be placed within the doorway distance of each other.

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  3. Luggage Cart

  Send out a Luggage Cart that deals spirit damage and pulls enemy heroes along its path. Can be alt cast with to target friendly heroes instead.

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  4. Hotel Guest · ultimate

  Send the target's physical body to be a guest at the Baroness Hotel. The guest is to promptly make their way to the exit elevator, where they'll be sent back to their original position. A stay at the Baroness Hotel is paid for in spirit damage. Failure to check-out on time costs additional spirit damage.

Most common skill order

1. 1
2. 1
3. 3
4. 2
5. 1
6. 4
7. 4
8. 1
9. 3
10. 2
11. 3
12. 3
13. 4
14. 4
15. 2

Numbers match the abilities above: each box is one ability point, left to right. This exact order wins 51.2% of 3,374 games. Call Bell is maxed first in 79% of common orders.

Recent official changes

No The Doorman changes in Valve's recent patch notes.