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Heroes Of The Storm – Deckard Cain Is Coming

The maniacs at Blizzard actually did it

Trent Saunders

Published

April 6, 2018

Stay a while and get hyped!

Deckard Cain, The Last Horadrim, will be coming soon to the PTR in Heroes of the Storm!

Check out Mr.Cain’s official introduction video and full kit below.

Overview: As an avid scholar, Deckard Cain has dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge. He has been an advisor, storyteller, and friend to Sanctuary’s greatest heroes, guiding them through peril time and again. When Deckard speaks, it’s wise to stay awhile and listen.

Trait

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Fortitude of the Faithful

- When at least 1 other allied Hero is nearby, Deckard gains 10 Armour and his Basic Abilities recharge 50% faster.

Basic Abilities

Healing Potion (Q)

- Throw a Healing Potion on the ground that heals the first allied Hero that comes in contact with it for 230. Limit 5 active Potions.
  - Cost: 20
  - Cooldown: 3

Horadric Cube (W)

- - Throw the Horadric Cube, dealing 80 damage to all enemies in the area and Slowing them by 40% for 1.75 seconds.
    - Cost: 40

Cooldown: 14

Scroll of Sealing (E)

- - Unfurl an enchanted scroll, forming a triangle that deals 150 damage to enemies inside and Roots them for 1.5 seconds.
    - Cost: 40

Cooldown: 16

Heroic Abilities

Stay Awhile and Listen (R1)

- After 1 second, Channel for 3 seconds, putting enemy Heroes in front of Deckard to Sleep while Channelling, and for 2 seconds after. Enemies can only be put to Sleep once per cast, and Sleep’s effects end instantly if they take damage.
  - Cost: 60
  - Cooldown: 60

Lorenado (R2)

- Create a swirling Lorenado that travels in the targeted direction, continually knocking away enemies that come into contact with it.
  - Cost: 40
  - Cooldown: 30

Talents

Hero Level (Tier)	Talent	Description
1	[E] Scroll of Identify	Quest: Hitting an enemy Hero with Scroll of Sealing reveals them for 8 seconds. Reward: After hitting 20 Heroes, Scroll of Sealing also reduces Armour by 20 for 4 seconds and the reveal duration is doubled.
1	[E] Field Study	Each enemy Hero hit by Scroll of Sealing grants 15% Spell Power for 14 seconds, up to 30%.
1	[W] Sapphire	Activate to increase the Slow of the next Horadric Cube by 30%. Only 1 Gem may be active at a time.
4	[Q] Potion of Shielding	Whenever an ally is healed by a Healing Potion, they gain a 135 Shield for 6 seconds.
4	[Q] Rejuvenation Potion	Healing Potions restore 10 Mana and heal for an additional 108 over 4 seconds.
4	[W] Ruby	Activate to make the next Horadric Cube spawn 3 Lesser Healing Potions from each enemy Hero hit, healing allied Heroes for 190 when picked up. Lesser Healing Potions last for 10 seconds. Only 1 Gem may be active at a time.
7	[W] Cube Mastery	Each enemy Hero hit by Horadric Cube reduces the cooldown of Scroll of Sealing by 3 seconds.
7	[W] Kanai’s Cube	Horadric Cube reduces damage dealt by 30% for 4 seconds.
7	[W] Emerald	Activate to make the next Horadric Cube reduce healing received by 75% for 4 seconds. Only 1 Gem may be active at a time.
10	[R1] Stay Awhile and Listen	After 1 second, Channel for 3 seconds, putting enemy Heroes in front of Deckard to Sleep while Channelling, and for 2 seconds after. Enemies can only be put to Sleep once per cast, and Sleep’s effects end instantly if they take damage.
10	[R2] Lorenado	Create a swirling Lorenado that travels in the targeted direction, continually knocking away enemies that come into contact with it.
13	[D] Ancient Blessings	Activate Fortitude of the Faithful to empower nearby allied Hero Basic Attacks for 8 seconds, causing them to deal an additional 80 damage in an area and heal for 120 for each Hero hit.
13	[Q] Super Healing Potion	If a Healing Potion isn’t picked up for at least 2 seconds, it heals for 75% more.
13	[Q] Potion of Revival	When a Healing Potion is picked up, it also heals all nearby allied Heroes for 40% of the healing amount.
16	[Passive] Horadric Staff	Every 5 seconds, Deckard’s next Basic Attack Stuns Heroes for 0.75 seconds.
16	[D] Safety in Numbers	If at least 3 allied Heroes are nearby, Fortitude of the Faithful grants an additional 10 Armour and causes Deckard’s Basic Abilities to recharge an additional 50% faster.
16	[E] Scroll of Stone Curse	Scroll of Sealing deals 200% more damage when hitting at least 2 Heroes.
20	[R1] Respect the Elderly	Stay Awhile and Listen Silences and Blinds enemies for 2 seconds upon waking up from Sleep.
20	[R2] Morenados!	Lorenado’s cooldown is reduced by 5 seconds every time an enemy Hero is knocked back.
20	[W] Perfect Gems	Reduce the cooldown of all Gems by 25 seconds and the cooldown of Horadric Cube by 5 seconds.
20	[Q] Bottomless Flask	After use, Healing Potions recharge after 5 seconds.

The Diablo legend himself isn’t the only news stirring in the Nexus… the team has also revealed that they will be diving deep into the lore of Heroes of the Storm with a comic entitled “Rise of the Raven Lord” later this month.

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Written By Trent Saunders

Although he has been gaming since the Sega Mega Drive launched in 1990, he still sucks at most games. When not being trash he watches French horror films, drinks herbal tea and secretly loves the music of Taylor Swift.