Species

Species defines one part of a given unit's abilities, the other being the class.

List of species and abilities

Species	Effect	Chess pieces
Dragon	Dragon species combo Attunement Active when there are at least (N) different dragon chess pieces on the chessboard. (3) Dragons: All friendly dragons have 100 mana when battle starts.	Puck Viper Dragon Knight Winter Wyvern Visage Jakiro
Dwarf	Dwarf species combo Take Aim Attack range increased by 300.	Sniper Gyrocopter
Demon	Demon species combo Fel Power Active when you control only one demon on the chessboard. Deal 50% extra pure damage to the target.	Queen of Pain Chaos Knight Terrorblade Shadow Fiend Doom
Ogre	Ogre species combo Two Heads +5% max HP for all allies.	Ogre Magi Alchemist
Elf	Elf species combo Evasion Active when you have at least (N) different elf pieces on board. (3) Elfs: All friendly elves have +20% evasion. (6) Elfs: All friendly elves have additional +25% evasion. (9) Elfs: All friendly elves have additional +30% evasion.	Anti-Mage Treant Protector Luna Furion Puck Mirana Windranger Phantom Assassin Templar Assassin Invoker Dark Willow
Undead	Undead species combo Horror Active when you have at least (N) different undead pieces on board. (2) Undeads: All enemies have -4 armor. (4) Undeads: All enemies have -6 armor.	Drow Ranger Abaddon Necrophos Vengeful Spirit Visage Nyx Assassin Lich Death Prophet
Orc	Orc species combo Battle Hardened Active when you have at least (N) different orc pieces on board. (2) Orcs: All friendly orcs have +250 max HP. (4) Orcs: All friendly orcs have an additional +350 max HP.	Axe Beastmaster Juggernaut Chen Disruptor Warlock Bloodseeker
Goblin	Goblin species combo Nanobots Active when you have at least (N) different goblin pieces on board. (3) Goblins: Grants a random ally +15 armor and +10 HP regeneration. (6) Goblins: Grants all allies with +15 armor and +10 HP regeneration.	Bounty Hunter Clockwerk Tinker Timbersaw Alchemist Snapfire Techies
Elemental	Elemental species combo Elemental Essence Active when there are at least (N) different elemental chess pieces on the chessboard. (2) Elementals: All friendly elementals have 30% chance to turn the attacker into stone for 4s when attacked by melee chesses. (4) Elementals: All friendly chesses have 30% chance to turn the attacker into stone for 4s when attacked by melee chesses.	Tiny Morphling Razor Enigma
Human	Human species combo Silencer Active when there are at least (N) different human chess pieces on the chessboard. (2) Humans: All friendly humans have 20% chance to silence target for 4s when attacking. (4) Humans: All friendly humans have 25% chance to silence target for 4s when attacking. (6) Humans: All friendly humans have 30% chance to silence target for 4s when attacking.	Crystal Maiden Omni Knight Lina Lycan Kunkka Light Keeper Dragon Knight
Naga	Naga species combo Scale Armor Active when you have at least (N) different naga pieces on board. (2) Nagas: All allies have +35% magic resistance.	Slardar Slark Medusa Tidehunter
Troll	Troll species combo Voodoo Frenzy Active when you have at least (N) different troll pieces on board. (2) Trolls: All friendly trolls have +35 attack speed. (4) Trolls: All allies have +30 attack speed.	Shadow Shaman Bat Rider Witch Doctor Troll Warlord Dazzle Huskar
Beast	Beast species combo Power of the Wild Active when you have at least (N) different beast pieces on board. (2) Beasts: All allies have +10% attack damage, including summoned units. (4) Beasts: All allies have +20% attack damage, including summoned units.	Enchantress Tusk Venomancer Lycan Lone Druid Monkey King Pangolier Hoodwink
Satyr	Satyr species combo Concealment Hides your bench from other players' vision when there are Satyrs in your waiting bench. Hides your pieces on the chess board until the battle begins if you have a Satyr on the board.	Riki
God	God species combo Overwhelming Superiority Active when you have at least (N) different god pieces on board. Active when all other species traits are inactive. (1) God: All allies cooldown gets reduced by 50%. (2) God: All allies cooldown gets reduced by 50%. Oracle	Mars Zeus Rubicks Elder Titan