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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.


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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