Universe
Role
Attack
Ranged
Release Date:
April 4, 2017
Cassia, the Amazon Warmatron, is a Ranged Assassin class hero in Heroes of the Storm.
Abilites[edit]
Starting Abilities[edit]
Lighting Fury
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Ability: Skillshot
Affects: Enemies
Hurl a lightning javelin that deals damage to the first enemy hit and splits into two lightning bolts that deal damage to enemies in their path.
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Q 30 4
- Lighting Fury primary damage (per level):
Lighting Fury split damage (per level):
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Blinding Light
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Ability: Area of Effect
Affects: Enemies
After 0.5 seconds, Blind enemies in the target area for 2 seconds.
Passive: Cassia deals 15% increased damage to Blinded targets.
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W 70 15
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Fend
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Ability: Dash/Cone Area of Effect
Affects: Enemies
Charge at an enemy, and upon arriving channel for up to 1.5 seconds, dealing damage to enemies in front of Cassia every 0.25 seconds. Deals 50% reduced damage to non-Heroes.
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E 40 8
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Heroic Abilities[edit]
Ball Lightning
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Ability: Target
Affects: Enemies
Throw a ball of lightning at an enemy Hero that bounces up to 6 times between nearby enemy Heroes and Cassia, dealing damage to enemies hit.
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R 60 60
- Ball Lightning damage (per level):
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Valkyrie
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Ability: Area of Effect
Affects: Enemies
Summon a Valkyrie that rushes to Cassia after 0.75 seconds, pulling the first enemy Hero hit, dealing damage and Stunning them for 0.5 seconds at the end of her path. The Valkyrie knocks back all other enemy Heroes in her way.
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R 60 60
- Valkyrie damage (per level):
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Combat Trait[edit]
Avoidance
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Ability: Passive
Affects: Self
While moving unmounted, Cassia gains 65 Physical Armor against Heroic Basic Attacks, reducing the damage taken by 65%.
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Talents[edit]
Talents
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1
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4
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7
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10
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13
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16
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20
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Thunderstroke
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Quest: Hit Heroes with Lightning Fury.
Reward: After hitting 20 Heroes, increase Lightning Fury's damage by 75.
Reward: After hitting 40 Heroes, Lightning Fury gains a 2nd charge and its Mana cost is reduced from 30 to 15.
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True Sight
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Quest: Damage Blinded enemy Heroes 60 times with Abilities or Basic Attacks.
Reward: Increase Blinding Light's Blind duration by 1 second.
Passive: Increase Blinding Light's passive bonus by 15%
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Charged Strikes
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Cooldown: 20 seconds
Activate to increase Basic Attack damage by 20% and cause Basic Attacks against non-Structures to bounce to nearby enemy Heroes for 8 seconds.
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Inner Light
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Whenever Cassia is Stunned or Rooted, Blinding Light is cast at her location.
This affect has a 6 second cooldown.
Passive: Blinding Light's radius is increase by 25%
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Ring of the Leech
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Cassia heals for 25% of the damage she deals to Blinded enemies.
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Plate of the Whales
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Regenerate 5 Health per second while Avoidance is active.
Quest: For every 5 Basic Attacks absorbed with Avoidance, it regenerates an additional 1 Health per second.
Reward: After absorbing 75 Basic Attacks, increase Cassia's maximum Health by 10%.
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Impale
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Enemies below 50% Health take 50% increase damage from Fend.
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War Traveler
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Cassia gains 4% Movement Speed every 0.5 seconds while Avoidance is active, up to 15%. This bonus is reset when Cassia stops moving or uses an Ability.
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Surge of Light
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After taking 520 (+4% per level) with Avoidance active, Cassia can activate Avoidance to deal 234 (+4% per level) damage to enemies around her.
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Ball Lightning
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Cooldown: 60 seconds
Throw a ball of lightning at an enemy Hero that bounces up to 6 times between nearby enemy Heroes and Cassia, dealing 187 (+4% per level) damage to enemies hit.
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Valkyrie
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Cooldown: 90 seconds
Summon a Valkyrie that rushes to Cassia after 0.75 seconds, pulling the first enemy Hero hit, dealing 234 (+4% per level) damage and Stunning them for 0.5 seconds at the end of her path. The Valkyrie knocks back all other enemy Heroes in her way.
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Grounding Bolt
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Lightning Fury Slows enemies hit by 20% for 1.5 seconds.
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Thundergod's Vigor
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Enemy Heroes hit by the primary missile of Lightning Fury reduce its cooldown by 1 second.
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Seraph's Hymn
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Reduce Blinding Light's Mana cost from 70 to 40. Basic Attacks against Blinded enemies reduce the cooldown of Blinding Light by 3 seconds.
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Lunging Strike
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Increase Fend's range and area by 20%, and its duration by 0.5 seconds.
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Pierce
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The primary missile of Lightning Fury now pierces, but splits only when hitting Heroes.
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Penetrate
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Enemies take 3% increased damage from Fend each consecutive hit.
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Martial Law
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Basic Attacks against Stunned, Rooted, or Slowed enemy Heroes deal bonus damage equal to 3% of the Hero's maximum Health.
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Infinite Lightning
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Ball Lightning can now bounce indefinitely, and its cooldown is reduced by 3 seconds every time an enemy Hero is hit.
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Imprisoning Light
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Upon impaling a Hero, Cassia's Valkyrie creates a wave of light that deals 208 (+4% per level) damage to nearby enemies and Roots them for 3 seconds.
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Titan's Revenge
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Cassia's Basic Attacks now ignore Armor, and her Basic Attack range is increased by 2.
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Strategy and Role[edit]
After shattering the Worldstone, the young Amazon Cassia had changed. She had seen hatred, terror, and destruction firsthand. If the Askari were to survive the coming darkness, they needed an army. She would begin their training immediately.
Lore connections to other heroes[edit]
Balance Updates[edit]
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