Universe
Role
Attack
Melee
Release Date:
March 13, 2014
Uther, The Lightbringer, is a Melee Support class hero in Heroes of the Storm. He first appeared in Warcraft II a human Paladin. He returned in Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos as the mentor of the protagonist Arthas Menethil, before being killed by the same.
Abilites[edit]
Starting Abilities[edit]
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Holy Light
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Ability: Heal
Affects: Ally
Heal target ally . When used on a target other than Uther, also heal Uther.
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Q  90 12
- Holy Light Ally heal (per level):
- Holy Light Self heal (per level):
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Holy Radiance
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Ability: Skillshot
Affects: All
Heal all allies in a line, dealing damage to enemies.
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W 60 12
- Holy Radiance heal (per level):
- Holy Radiance damage (per level):
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Hammer of Justice
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Ability: Target
Affects: Enemy
Deal damage and stun the target for 0.75 seconds.
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E 40 8
- Hammer of Justice damage (per level):
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Heroic Abilities[edit]
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Divine Shield
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Ability: Target
Affects: Ally
Make an allied Hero Invulnerable and increase their Movement Speed by 20% for 3 seconds.
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R 80 90
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Divine Storm
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Ability: Area of Effect
Affects: Enemies
Deal damage and stun nearby enemies for 1.75 seconds.
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R 80 80
- Divine Storm damage (per level):
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Combat Trait[edit]
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Devotion, Eternal Vanguard
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Ability: Passive
Affects: Self
Heroes healed by Uther's Basic Abilities gain 25 Armor for 2 seconds. This effect does not stack with itself.
Upon dying, Uther becomes an Invulnerable spirit for up to 8 seconds. While in spirit form, Uther can heal allies with Flash of Light.
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Eternal Devotion Ability[edit]
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Flash of Light
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Ability: Heal
Affects: Ally
Heal an ally.
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Q 1.5
- Flash of Light heal (per level):
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Talents[edit]
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| Wave of Light
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 Quest: Damage or heal Heroes 60 times with Holy Radiance.
Reward: Increase the duration of Devotion by 1 second.
Passive: Damaging or healing Heroes with Holy Radiance refunds 8 Mana and reduces its cooldown by 1 second.
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| Hammer of the Lightbringer
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| Quest: Basic Attack enemies 75 times.
Reward: Basic Attacks reduce the cooldown of Hammer of Justice by 1.5 second.
Passive: Basic Attacks restore 1.5% of Uther's maximum Mana.
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| Holy Shock
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| Holy Light can be used on an enemy to do 50% of its healing amount as damage. When used this way, Uther receives its self-healing benefits, its cooldown is reduced by 6 seconds, and it refunds 45 Mana.
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| Pursuit of Justice
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| Hammer of Justice increases Uther's Movement Speed by 25% for 3 seconds.
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| Holy Fire
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| Deal 16 (+4% per level) damage per second to nearby enemies. Basic Attacks against enemy Heroes increase this damage by 20% for 3 seconds. This can stack up to 3 times.
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| Armor of Faith
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| Being Stunned, Rooted, or Silenced causes Holy Light's cooldown to recharge 200% faster for 6 seconds.
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| Guardian of Ancient Kings
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| Healing a Hero that is Stunned, Rooted, or Silenced increases the Armor bonus they receive from Devotion from 25 to 50.
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| Hand of Protection
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| Cooldown: 90 seconds
Activate to make target ally Unstoppable for 1 second. Cannot be cast on Uther. Basic Attacks reduce Hand of Protection's cooldown by 5 seconds.
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| Divine Shield
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| Cooldown: 90 seconds
Make an allied Hero Invulnerable and increase their Movement Speed by 20% for 3 seconds.
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| Divine Storm
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| Cooldown: 80 seconds
Deal 187 (+4% per level) damage and stun nearby enemies for 1.75 seconds.
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| Blessed Champion
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| For the next 5 seconds after using Holy Light, Uther's Basic Attacks heal him and nearby allies for 15% of the total amount healed by Holy Light.
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| Well Met
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| When used against Heroes, Hammer of Justice reduces the target's Movement Speed and damage dealt by 25% for 3 seconds.
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| Spell Shield
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| Every 30 seconds, gain 50 Spell Armor against the next enemy Ability and subsequent Abilities for 3 seconds, reducing the damage taken by 50%.
Can be toggled to allow or prevent this talent from triggering automatically.
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| Beacon of Light
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| While below 50% Health, Uther receives 200% more self-healing when healing others with Holy Light.
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| Tyr's Deliverance
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| Allies healed by Holy Radiance receive 40% increased healing from all sources for 6 seconds.
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| Benediction
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| Cooldown: 60 seconds
Activate to reduce the Mana cost of Uther's next Basic Ability by 50 and its cooldown by 10 seconds.
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| Bulwark of Light
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| Divine Shield lasts 2 seconds longer and its cooldown is reduced by 20 seconds.
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| Divine Hurricane
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| Divine Storm's radius is increased by 50% and its cooldown is reduced by 20 seconds.
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| Redemption
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| After Eternal Vanguard ends, Uther revives at the spirit's location with 50% of his maximum Health.
This effect has a 180 second cooldown.
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| Divine Protection
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| Devotion now stacks twice, and its duration is refreshed when applied.
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Strategy and Role[edit]
Uther is supposed as a healer who can also deal damage when skilled appropriately.
The first paladin and founder of the Order of the Silver Hand, Uther the Lightbringer is a faithful servant of the Light. Dispensing justice with the swing of his hammer, Uther is a bastion of truth and an unflinching symbol of the Alliance.
Lore connections to other heroes[edit]
- Adoptive uncle and mentor of Arthas
- Jaina joins Uther and Arthas on their fateful quest.
Balance Updates[edit]
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Changes[1]
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| May 12 2015 |
- Clairvoyance (talent) - Now breaks units within its radius out of Stealth, rather than revealing them.
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| June 30 2015 |
- Conjurer's Pursuit - initial +0.5 Mana Regeneration removed. Each Health Globe now grants +0.1 Mana Regeneration
- Protective Shield - now Shields for 15% of the target’s maximum Health
- Spell Shield - Duration increased from 2 to 3 seconds
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References[edit]
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Quest: Reduce damage from Heroic sources with Devotion.