Necronomicon

[e][h]Necronomicon

 

2050 / 3000 / 4550

 

(1250)

Considered the holy grail of necromancy and demonology, a powerful malefic force is locked within its pages.

Attributes

+ 6 / 12 / 18

+ 0

+ 0

Mana Regen

+ 2 / 3 / 4

Ability

Active

Demonic Summoning

Availability

Category

Magical

Bought From

Home Shop

Recipe

General

Necronomicon is an item bought from the Home Shop. It can be upgraded by purchasing the recipe again, up to a Level 3 Necronomicon. Upgrading the Necronomicon improves the stats it provides, including the stats of its summoned units.

Ability

Demonic Summoning

Targeting
No Target

Summons a Necronomicon Warrior and a Necronomicon Archer to fight for you. Their stats and abilities improve as the Necronomicon's level increases.

Duration	60

80

150

Notes

• Cannot be refreshed by  Rearm.

Summon Abilities

Necronomicon Warrior

Mana Break

Targeting
Passive

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Physical

Burns mana per hit. Part of the mana burned is dealt as damage.

Mana Break	30 / 40 / 50

Mana Break Damage	50%

	Does not pierce Spell Immunity.
	Disabled by break.

Last Will

Targeting
Passive

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Magical

Damage is dealt to the unit that kills the Necronomicon Warrior.

Damage	600 / 700 / 800

	Does not pierce Spell Immunity.
	Disabled by break.

True Sight

Targeting
Aura

Affects
Enemy Units

The Level 3 Necronomicon Warrior reveals invisible units with True Sight.

Radius	1000

Necronomicon Archer

Purge

QR

Targeting
Unit Target

Affects
Enemy Units

Damage Type
Magical

The Level 3 Necronomicon Archer dispels enemies, removing their buffs and slowing their movement speed.

Movement Speed Slow	100%

Slow Duration	4

Cast Range	600

15

	Does not pierce Spell Immunity.
	Blocked by Linken's Sphere and echoed by Lotus Orb.
	Dispellable.

Archer Aura

Targeting
Aura

Affects
Allied Units

Increases the movement and attack speed of nearby allied units.

Bonus Movement Speed	5% / 7% / 9%

Radius	900

	Disabled by break.

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Summon Stats

Necronomicon Warrior [h]

Stats

Unit Type

Summoned

Attack Type

 

Pierce

Armor Type

 

Basic

Duration

60

Health

700 / 800 / 900

Health Regen

5

Mana

0

Damage

45 / 55 / 70 ‒ 50 / 70 / 85

Attack Range

100

Missile Speed

Instant

Attack Duration

0.56 + 0.44

Cast Duration

0.5 + 0.51

Base Attack Time

0.75

Armor

4

Movement Speed

370 / 375 / 380

Sight Range Level 1

1300 / 800

Sight Range Level 2

1400 / 800

Sight Range Level 3

1500 / 800

Magic Resistance

40%

Turn Rate

0.5

Gold Bounty

50 / 100 / 150

Experience

50 / 100 / 150

Notes

Has the abilities:

 Mana Break
 Last Will

 True Sight

Necronomicon Archer [h]

Stats

Unit Type

Summoned

Attack Type

 

Pierce

Armor Type

 

Basic

Duration

60

Health

700 / 800 / 900

Health Regen

5

Mana

0

Damage

35 / 55 / 70 ‒ 40 / 60 / 80

Attack Range

450 / 500 / 550

Missile Speed

900

Attack Duration

0.7 + 0.3

Cast Duration

0.5 + 0.51

Base Attack Time

1

Armor

4

Movement Speed

350 / 385 / 425

Sight Range Level 1

1300 / 800

Sight Range Level 2

1400 / 800

Sight Range Level 3

1500 / 800

Magic Resistance

40%

Turn Rate

0.5

Gold Bounty

50 / 100 / 150

Experience

50 / 100 / 150

Notes

Has the abilities:
 Purge

Recommended Heroes

Version History

Version	Balance Changes
7.28
	Cooldown reduced from 90 to 80 Archer Warrior now has a 5/7/9% Movement Speed Aura
7.27
	No longer provides Archer Aura (movement/attack speed of necro units increased with the same amount as the aura provided) Attack damage type changed from Piercing to Hero and damage amount adjusted such that the net effect is -57% vs creeps, -10% vs buildings and +26% vs heroes Mana regen reduced from 3/3.5/4 to 2/3/4 Last Will no longer deals damage through Spell Immunity
7.25c
	Strength reduced from 10/15/20 to 6/12/18
7.25b
	Manacost increased from 50 to 150
7.25
	Gold and XP bounties reduced from 100/150/200 to 50/100/150 Recipe cost reduced from 1300 to 1250
7.24
	Mana regeneration increased from 2/2.5/3 to 3/3.5/4
7.21
	Last Will damage increased from 550/675/800 to 600/700/800
7.20
	Mana regeneration increased from 1/1.25/1.5 to 2/2.5/3
7.14
	Duration increased from 50 to 60
7.07d
	Mana Break damage from 60 to 50% Mana Break increased from 20/30/40 to 30/40/50
7.07
	Item Reworked Removed Mana Burn from Archer Level 3 Archer now gains Purge Slow + Dispel, targets enemies only Cooldown: 15
7.06d
	Duration increased from 45 to 50
7.06
	Demonic Summoning duration increased from 40 to 45
7.03
	Cooldown reduced from 95 to 90
7.00
	Necronomicon Warrior attack type changed from Basic to Piercing Necronomicon Warrior attack damage increased from 45/60/75 to 75/100/125 Necronomicon Warrior Mana Break reduced from 25/50/75 to 20/30/40 Necronomicon Archer and Warrior armor type changed from Hero to Basic Necronomicon Archer Mana Burn cooldown reduced from 20 to 7
6.86
	Recipe cost reduced from 1250 to 1200 Necronomicon Archer attack range increased from 350/450/550 to 450/500/550
6.85
	Necronomicon Warrior and Archer health increased from 600/700/800 to 700/800/900
6.84
	Necronomicon Warrior/Archer health from 400/600/800 to 600/700/800 Necronomicon Warrior damage from 25/50/75 to 45/60/75 Necronomicon Archer damage from 40/80/120 to 60/90/120 Necronomicon Archer Aura move speed from 3/6/9 to 5/7/9%
6.82
	Last Will damage type from Pure to Magical (Still does not pierce Spell Immunity) Last Will damage increased from 400/500/600 to 550/675/800
6.81
	Necronomicon Warrior's movement speed rescaled from 330/360/390 to 350 Necronomicon units XP bounty increased from 59 to 100/150/200
6.80
	Necronomicon units bounty increased from 100/125/150 to 100/150/200 Necronomicon units armor reduced from 6/8/10 to 4 Necronomicon cooldown increased from 80 to 95
6.79c
	Necronomicon night vision from 1300/1400/1500 to 800 Necronomicon gold bounty increased from 100 to 100/125/150 (per unit)
6.79
	Summoned units duration increased from 35 to 40
6.78
	Warrior and Archer armor type changed from Heavy to Hero (Takes less damage from creeps, but the same damage from heroes)
6.73
	Archer's Mana burn cast range increased from 250 to 600 Archer's attack damage increased from 31/61/91 to 40/80/120 Warrior's attack damage increased from 21/41/61 to 25/50/75
6.72c
	Cooldown reduced from 90 to 80
6.72
	Warrior's Last Will damage rescaled from 200/400/600 to 400/500/600 Archer's aura AoE increased to standard aura sizes (900)
6.70
	Manaburn cooldown reduced to 20 seconds Bonus strength increased from 6/10/14 to 8/12/16
6.69
	Base attack time improved on Necronomicon Warriors from 1 to 0.75
6.67
	Summoned units are now able to attack Ancients
6.64
	Recipe cost reduced by 50 gold

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