Bristleback Abilities
Melee, Carry, Durable, Initiator, Nuker
37th
Popularity
49.56%
Win rate
Viscous Nasal Goo
Q
ABILITY
Unit Target
AFFECTS
Enemy Units
PIERCES DEBUFF IMMUNITY
No
DISPELLABLE
Yes
Covers a target in snot, causing it to have reduced armor and movement speed. Multiple casts stack and refresh the duration.
DURATION
5.0
BASE ARMOR LOSS
2
ARMOR LOSS PER STACK
1 / 2 / 2 / 3
BASE MOVEMENT SLOW
15%
MOVE SLOW PER STACK
3% / 6% / 9% / 12%
STACK LIMIT
4
CAST POINT
0.3s
1.75
12 / 16 / 20 / 24
Having caught a cold while stuck in the snow, Bristleback turns it to his advantage.
Quill Spray
W
ABILITY
No Target
DAMAGE TYPE
Physical
PIERCES DEBUFF IMMUNITY
Yes
DISPELLABLE
Cannot be dispelled
Sprays enemy units with quills dealing damage in an area of effect around Bristleback. Deals bonus damage for every time a unit was hit by Quill Spray in the last 14.0 seconds.
Quill Spray damage is not reduced by damage block abilities.
RADIUS
700
QUILL BASE DAMAGE
25 / 45 / 65 / 85
QUILL STACK DAMAGE
28 / 30 / 32 / 34
STACK DURATION
14.0
MAX DAMAGE
550.0
CAST POINT
0s
3
35
An enforcer's honor can be a prickly thing. So can his quills.
Bristleback
ABILITY
Passive
Bristleback takes less damage if hit on the sides or rear. If Bristleback takes 225 damage from the rear, he releases a Quill Spray of the current level.
Bristleback's rear is considered to be within 70 degrees from the back. Bristleback's side is considered to be within 110 degrees from the back.
SIDE DAMAGE REDUCTION
8% / 12% / 16% / 20%
BACK DAMAGE REDUCTION
16% / 24% / 32% / 40%
DAMAGE THRESHOLD
225
CAST POINT
0s
Turning his back to a fight might be just the thing.
Hairball
D
ABILITY
Point Target
AFFECTS
Enemy Units
PIERCES DEBUFF IMMUNITY
Yes
DISPELLABLE
Yes
Coughs a quill-packed hairball towards the target location. Erupts at the location, hitting enemies with Viscous Nasal Goo stacks and Quill Spray.
RADIUS
700
QUILL STACKS
1
GOO STACKS
2
CAST POINT
0.1s
10
40
Warpath
ABILITY
Passive
DISPELLABLE
Cannot be dispelled
Bristleback works himself up into a fury every time he casts a spell, increasing his movement speed and damage.
Bristleback's illusions will receive the bonuses. Items will not trigger Warpath.
DAMAGE PER STACK
15 / 20 / 25
MOVEMENT PER STACK
2% / 3% / 4%
STACK DURATION
16 / 18 / 20
MAX STACKS
8 / 10 / 12
'Temper, temper,' his mum always chided. But in a fight, a temper can come in handy.
Last updated 39 minutes ago
Hero Talents
Talent Tree
+24 Warpath Damage Per Stack
25
13% Spell Lifesteal
+20 Quill Stack Damage
20
+20 Health Regen
+20 Attack Speed
15
+200 Health
+2 Mana Regen
10
+15 Damage
Hero Attributes
22 +2.5
17 +1.8
14 +2.8
Movement speed
295
Sight range
1800/800
Armor
3.38
Base attack time
1.8
Damage
52 - 58
Attack point
0.3