Genji
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Genji
Cybernetic Ninja
Hero Information
Universe
Role
Attack
Ranged
Ranged
Release Date:
April 25, 2017
Stats
Attack Range:
5.5
Attacks Per Second:
1
Level Changed Stats
Initial
Change/Level
Attack Damage:
44x3
4%
Life:
1665
4%
Life Regen:
3.46
4%
Mana:
500
10
Mana Regen:
3
0.098
Genji, the Cybernetic Ninja, is a Ranged Assassin class hero in Heroes of the Storm.
Abilites[edit]
Starting Abilities[edit]
Shuriken
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Ability: Skillshot
Affects: Enemies
Throw 3 Shuriken in a spread pattern, each dealing damage to the first enemy hit.
Stores up to 3 charges. Shuriken's cooldown replenishes all charges at the same time. | |||
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Deflect
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Ability: Area of Effect
Affects: Enemies
Channel for 1.25 seconds, becoming Protected and blocking damage. Any damage blocked while channeling causes Genji to throw a Kunai toward the nearest enemy, prioritizing Heroes and dealing damage.
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Swift Strike
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Ability: Dash
Affects: Self/Enemies
Dash forward, dealing damage to all enemies in a line. Enemy Heroes that die within 2 seconds of being hit with Swift Strike cause the cooldown and mana cost to be refunded.
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Heroic Abilities[edit]
Dragonblade
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Ability: Buff
Affects: Self
Unleash the Dragonblade for 8 seconds. While active, Dragonblade can be reactivated to lunge forward and slash in a huge arc, dealing damage. If enemy Heroes are killed within 2 seconds of being hit by Dragonblade, Swift Strike's cooldown is reset.
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X-Strike
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Ability: Area of Effect
Affects: Enemies
Perform two slashes dealing damage. The slashes detonate after 1.25 seconds causing an additional damage to enemies in their area.
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Combat Trait[edit]
Talents[edit]
Swift as the Wind |
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Hitting an enemy Hero with Swift Strike increases Genji's Movement Speed by 30% for 3 seconds. |
Strategy and Role[edit]
Lore[edit]
Once the carefree youngest scion of the Shimada clan, Genji was cut down by his own brother for refusing to take part in their illegal ventures. Grafted into a cyborg body by Overwatch, Genji walks his own path as one who fights for what's right.
Lore connections to other heroes[edit]
Balance Updates[edit]
References[edit]
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