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Marci
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Marci
| Grants the following bonuses per level: | |
| +70.4HP and +0.32HP regeneration | |
| +0.37 armor and 2.2 attack speed | |
| +22.8MP and +0.095MP regeneration +0.1% base magic resistance | |
| +3.29 Main Attack Damage | |
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0 Projectile Speed
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100 (120)
(1.7 BAT) | ||
0.3 + 0.5
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0.9
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Default
Gib Type | ||
Competitive Span
2022-06-08 — Present | ||
Version Control This article has been updated to the latest version (7.41d) and is mostly accurate. |
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| Dashes around pummeling enemies with rapid attacks. | |
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| Proving that undying loyalty yields unrivaled power, Marci always marches into battle ready to raise fists in defense of her companions. Effortlessly Disposing friends and foes around the battlefield. With a friendly or brazen boost, she happily finds her way into the midst of any fight. Using allies as an anchor, she Rebounds into and out of any brawl with deadly speed, dauntlessly deterring against harming any she deems friend. Those who attempt to undermine her stature, or as Princess Mirana's rookie Bodyguard, will be single-targetly crushed as she Unleashes a hidden power strong enough to make even gods reconsider the wisdom of a hostile path. | |
| Roles: | |
| Adjectives | Cape, Cute, Female, Nose Legs ( 2 ) |
Bio
[edit]Whistle▶️Marci
Lore:
Admired by many, Marci's origins are known to nameless few. She travels mostly in the company of the Princess Mirana, but the roots of their friendship are entwined in secrets neither would ever needlessly reveal. To allies, she serves as fierce and honest companion. To enemies, she acts as dauntless deterrence against harming any she deems friend. Though unwise opponents may consider her size unremarkable, Marci possesses an inner power that imbues her strikes with incredible might. She'll decimate those who think to test her, but those who earn her favor will have an unflappable confidant for life.
Voice:
Herself (Responses)
Upgrades
[edit]Aghanim's
[edit]Talents
[edit]| Bodyguard | 25 | +6s Unleash Duration per Hero Kill |
|---|---|---|
| +15% Unleash Move Speed | 20 | +0.75s Rebound Stun Duration |
| +12% Bodyguard Damage | 15 | +115 Dispose Damage |
| +50 Rebound Landing Radius | 10 | +1.5s Dispose Slow Duration |
| ▃ ▃ ▃ ▃ ▃ ▃ ▃ +2 All | ||
Special Delivery
[edit]No
Affects
Self / Courier
Cast Animation: 1 + 0.4
Her faction starts the game with more robust Flying Couriers.
Courier Lvl Bonus: 3
Courier Max Lvl: 30
Hit Count Bonus: 1
Creeps attacks are less effective on the special delivered Courier.
Creeps Hit Count Bonus: 2
Innate Properties
The higher Marci's level, the lower the ability cooldown.
The higher Marci's level, the lower the ability cooldown.
Aghanim's Scepter Upgrade
While Unleash is active, casting Special Delivery releases a single pulse centered on summoned Courier.
While Unleash is active, casting Special Delivery releases a single pulse centered on summoned Courier.
Professional courtesy, from one courier to another.
Hero Model
[edit]Details
Tap on the
innate abilities for more details.
Abilities
[edit]Dispose
[edit]Grabs the unit-targeted ally or enemy unit and throws it effortlessly behind her, damaging and slowing the unit if it's an enemy.
Additionally damages and applies a movement speed slow to all enemy units within the landing radius.
Additionally damages and applies a movement speed slow to all enemy units within the landing radius.
Cast Animation: 0.2 + 1.04
Cast Range:
175
Facing Angle: 115°
Throw Distance: 250
Throw Duration: 0.5
Move Speed Slow: 20%/30%/40%/50%
Aghanim's Scepter Upgrade
While Unleash is active, Dispose releases pulses centered on the affected target while landing.
While Unleash is active, Dispose releases pulses centered on the affected target while landing.
Marci excels at removing obstacles from Princess Mirana's path.
Rebound
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Marci bounds to the targeted unit, choosing a direction and distance she will spring away from it. Grants the targeted ally a short duration movement speed bonus.
Upon reaching the unit, Marci leaps to her landing point, damaging and stunning enemy units within the radius.
Upon reaching the unit, Marci leaps to her landing point, damaging and stunning enemy units within the radius.
Cast Animation: 0.1 + 0
Cast Range:
450/550/650/750
Max Leap Distance: 450/550/650/750
Leap Distance Buffer: 700
Ally Move Speed Bonus: 15%/20%/25%/30%
Self Position Offset: 64
Buff Duration: 4
With Alt-Cast Enabled
Carries the unit-targeted ally with Marci to the landing radius after leaping.
Carries the unit-targeted ally with Marci to the landing radius after leaping.
Aghanim's Scepter Upgrade
While Unleash is active, Rebound releases pulses centered on Marci's landing radius.
While Unleash is active, Rebound releases pulses centered on Marci's landing radius.
Aghanim's Shard Upgrade
Adds enemy targeting functionality, and Marci applies the movement speed boost on herself upon cast.
Increases damage.
Adds enemy targeting functionality, and Marci applies the movement speed boost on herself upon cast.
Increases damage.
With a friendly or brazen boost, Marci can find her way into the midst of any fight.
Bodyguard
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BodyguardGrants the unit-targeted ally a damage barrier, and a portion of Marci's lifesteal and attack damage bonuses.
The barrier depletes either upon Marci or upon the unit-targeted ally receiving damage.
The barrier depletes either upon Marci or upon the unit-targeted ally receiving damage.
Cast Animation: 0.2 + 0.8
Cast Range:
600
Duration: 7
Innate Properties
The barrier value restores for both Marci and the affected ally, corresponding to Marci's attack damage dealt on enemy heroes.
The allied unit's attack does not restore the shared barrier value.
The barrier value restores for both Marci and the affected ally, corresponding to Marci's attack damage dealt on enemy heroes.
The allied unit's attack does not restore the shared barrier value.
Lifesteal is less effective when attacking creeps.
Additionally, attacking creeps do not restore the shared barrier value.
Additionally, attacking creeps do not restore the shared barrier value.
Talent Upgrade
Bodyguard now applies a strong dispel upon cast.
Bodyguard now applies a strong dispel upon cast.
Aghanim's Scepter Upgrade
While Unleash is active, Bodyguard releases pulses centered around the affected ally upon the buff application.
While Unleash is active, Bodyguard releases pulses centered around the affected ally upon the buff application.
Marci learned at a young age that the best asset in a scrap is a steady companion.
Unleash
[edit]Taps a hidden power, increasing movement speed while gaining flurry charges that allow Marci to deliver a rapid sequence of strikes.
Unlocks max attack speed upon cast.
Unlocks max attack speed upon cast.
Cast Animation: 0.2 + 0.34
Max Attack Charges per Flurry: 5
Duration: 16
All Flurry attacks must be excecuted within the combo time window, otherwise, the combo fails and dispels the Flurry buff.
Self Attack Speed Bonus: 700/925/1150
Combo Time Window: 1
Innate Properties
In between flurry combos, Marci has a short downtime and is unable to attack.
In between flurry combos, Marci has a short downtime and is unable to attack.
Downtime: 1.5
Set Attack Time During Downtime: 2
The last strike in every flurry combo unleashes a damaging pulse around the target, and slows the target's movement speed and its base attack speed.
Pulse Damage: 50/100/150
Target Move Speed Slow: 30%
Target Attack Speed Slow: 60/80/100
Debuff Duration: 2
Aghanim's Scepter Upgrade
Applies a basic dispel on Marci upon cast.
While Unleash is Active, all of Marci's abilities unleash pulses when cast. Unleash pulses now also silence units within the radius.
Reduces cooldown.
Applies a basic dispel on Marci upon cast.
While Unleash is Active, all of Marci's abilities unleash pulses when cast. Unleash pulses now also silence units within the radius.
Reduces cooldown.
Though some have sought to understand its origins, Marci rebuffs all attempts to divine the source of her power.
Recent Matches
[edit]Main Article: Marci/Matches
| Date | Tier | Tournament | Picks | Score | vs. Picks | Patch | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026 - 17:00 CST | Qualifier | TI2026 CN OQ1 | 0 : 1 | 7.41d | |||||||
| June 5, 2026 - 16:00 SGT | Qualifier | EWC 2026 SEA CQ | 1 : 0 | 7.41 | |||||||
| May 31, 2026 - 16:00 CEST | Qualifier | EWC 2026 WEU CQ | 1 : 0 | 7.41 | |||||||
| May 30, 2026 - 13:05 MSK | Tier 4 | LOST S2 Div 1 - Group Stage - Week 1 | 1 : 0 | 7.41c | |||||||
| May 30, 2026 - 12:00 CEST | Qualifier | EWC 2026 WEU OQ | 1 : 0 | 7.41c | |||||||
Recent Changes
[edit]Description
- Special Delivery
- CHANGED ability operations:
- Marci 's
Courier will take all items from the stash before its teleport within the
fountain area.
- Upon its teleport, the Courier will attempt to transfer all items automatically, then heads back to the fountain.
- The Courier remains still next to Marci in the following conditions:
- Has extra items within its inventory after teleporting.
- When it did not transfer any items.
- Marci 's
- Rescaled cooldown from 240 on each level to 245 - (5 * HeroLvl) .
- CHANGED ability operations:
- Rebound
- REMOVED
Pick-Me-Up ability component.
- ADDED
Alt-Cast functionality.
- Toggle on swaps the functionality of the ability with Rebound (Alt-Cast) , and enables Marci to move the
unit-targeted ally with her to the landing location.
- U Reduced ally landing damage bonus factor from 1.5 to 1.
- Toggle on swaps the functionality of the ability with Rebound (Alt-Cast) , and enables Marci to move the
- REMOVED
- Bodyguard
- REMOVED the
Buddy System ability component.
- No longer counter-attack enemy units that attacks the buff-affected ally within 275 radius, with a 0.45-second downtime.
- Now passively grants self 12%/18%/24%/30% lifesteal and 12%/18%/24%/30% bonus base attack damage.
- Now grants both the
unit-targeted ally and self a 7-second 90/160/230/300 all damage barrier upon cast.
- The barrier depletes either upon Marci or upon the unit-targeted ally receiving damage.
- Marci 's attacks on enemy heroes applies a 0.3 * AtkDmg barrier restore value.
- Increased cast point from 0 to 0.2.
- Reduced cast range from 1000 to 500.
- Increased mana cost from 50 on each level to 60/65/70/75.
- REMOVED the
Dota Plus Progress
[edit]Main Article: Hero Challenges
Relics track a hero's actions and statistics, and display in-game notifications when a milestone is reached. They are only available to Dota Plus subscribers.
| Marci's Relics | Voice Lines | |
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Bronze |
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Silver |
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Gold |
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Platinum |
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Master |
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Grandmaster |
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Equipment
[edit]Trivia
[edit]- Marci first debuted in the Dota: Dragon's Blood series and her appearance was designed in cooperation with Studio Mir, the producing studio behind the series.
- Marci was revealed as a new playable hero during The International 2021.[1]
- Within the internal game files, Marci's abilities are named differently:
- The symbol featured on her Sidekick spell resembles the one emblazoned on the Invoker's Cape of the Dark Magic. It's unknown what this similarity signifies.
- Marci performs a judo throw known as a tomoe-nage in one of the two animations of her Dispose ability.