opendota_get_heroes
List all Dota 2 heroes with id, name, primary attribute and roles.
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What opendota_get_heroes does on Sports Hub
AI agents call opendota_get_heroes to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why opendota_get_heroes is rated Low
This is a straightforward data retrieval tool that fetches hero information from the OpenDota API. It performs no write operations, does not execute code or trigger external actions, does not delete data, and involves no financial transactions. The function is read-only with no actionable side effects, making it a low-severity Read operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'opendota_get_heroes' and description 'List all Dota 2 heroes with id, name, primary attribute and roles' indicate a retrieval operation that queries and returns static hero data without modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs opendota_get_heroes safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sports Hub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For opendota_get_heroes, this is the rule to start with:
opendota_get_heroes is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every opendota_get_heroes call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about opendota_get_heroes
List all Dota 2 heroes with id, name, primary attribute and roles. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for opendota_get_heroes: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Sports Hub. Nothing to install.
opendota_get_heroes is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the opendota_get_heroes rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for opendota_get_heroes. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
opendota_get_heroes is provided by the Sports Hub MCP server (mcp-sports-hub). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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