Over Millions of players worldwide in DOTA 2 nowadays that
doesn't know what are the positions needed in every Public ,Rank Matches and Captains Mode.
To start with:
"Position 1" or also known as safe lane CARRY who's farm is prioritize in (Radiant bottom or Dire Top) depends on how the drafts goes. it could be aggressive top or aggressive bottom.
we have different types of carry such as Early, Mid and Late Game.
Most item builds are Battle Fury, Daedalus, Heart of Tarasque.
Good examples of safe lane carries are:
Antimage, Phantom Assasin, Phantom Lancer.
"Position 2" also known as Mid lane Carry who's farm is next prioritize. also a carry that can control runes and can make rotations to Top and Bottom.
Good examples of Mid lane carries are:
Shadow Fiend, Queen of Pain, Invoker, Storm Spirit.
"Position 3" also known sa offlane carry or Hard lane since your way too far on your tower. On the Radiant side that will be the Top lane and for the Dire side that would be the bottom lane. It's a tough lane for a position 3 since you will be harassed allot to avoid you from farming and taking experience. Good examples of Offlane carries are:
Clockwerk, Bristle Back, Dark Seer, Timbersaw
"Position 4" also known as Secondary support. the position that protects the carry at early game and somehow can farm on jungles. usually do the stacking on neutral camps and purchases wards, dust and smoke if the position 5 doesn't have enough gold to purchase.
best examples for position 4 are :
Enigma, Enchantress, Crystal Maiden, Chen
"Position 5" full support who purchases the supportive item such as Courier, Flying Courier, Healing salve, clarity, Observer wards and Sentries. the position who babysits the Hard carry and secure the're farm. Can also harass at early game .
Examples of position 5 are:
Lion. Shadow Demon, Jakiro, Disruptor