Abyssal Blade

Item

Lore

Changelogs

Abyssal Blade
The lost blade of the Commander of the Abyss, this edge cuts into an enemy's soul.
Cost 6400 (1550) Bought From Weapons
Active Overwhelm Passive Bash, Damage Block Bonus +10 Strength +250 Health +15 Health regeneration +10 Attack damage Disassemble? Yes Alert allies? No Recipe

The Abyssal Blade is an item purchasable at the Main Shop under Weapons. However, it can only be completed with items from the Secret Shop.

Additional information

• When held by Slardar, Spirit Breaker, Troll Warlord or Faceless Void, Bash cannot proc.
• One Abyssal Blade grants a total of 450 health, 15.6 health regeneration and 10 (20 to strength heroes) attack damage.

Abilities

Overwhelm

Play

Ability
Target Unit

Affects
Enemies

Stuns a target enemy unit for 2 seconds.

Pierces Spell Immunity.

Cast Range: 140

Stun Duration: 2

35

75

Modifiers

Bashed: Dispellable with strong dispels.

Notes:

• The effect is instant and does not need to travel.

Bash

Play

Ability
Passive

Affects
Enemies

Damage
Magical

Grants melee heroes a 25% chance on hit to stun the target for 1.4 seconds and deal 85 bonus damage. Bash chance for ranged heroes is 10%.

Proc Chance (Melee): 25%

Proc Chance (Ranged): 10%

Damage: 85

Stun Duration: 1.4

2.3

Modifiers

Bashed: Dispellable with strong dispels.

Notes:

• Abyssal Blade's bash does not stack with the bash of Skull Basher and other Abyssal Blades.

• When obtaining multiple items with the bash ability, only the one that has been continuously the longest in the inventory works.

• The mini-bash ability of Monkey King Bar is not treated as a bash, and it works fully independently from other bashes.

• The bonus damage from Bash can be lifestealed off. However, it cannot crit or cleave.

• The damage can be reduced with e.g. Enfeeble or Static Link.
  • However, it cannot be amplified with e.g. Empower or the Double Damage Rune.

• Adds an average of 21.25 damage to every attack for melee heroes, and 8.5 damage for ranged heroes.

• Does not work against wards and buildings, but works against allied units.

• Bash uses pseudo-random distribution.

Damage Block

Ability
Passive

Affects
Self

Grants a 50% chance to block 70 damage on melee heroes, and 35 damage on ranged.

Proc Chance: 50%

Blocked Damage (Melee): 70

Blocked Damage (Ranged): 35

Notes:

• Does not work against wards ( Plague Ward, Mass Serpent Ward, Death Ward).

• Does not reduce physical damage from spells, except from Moon Glaive and The Swarm.

• Damage Block uses pseudo-random distribution.

• For more details, see Damage Block.

Recommended Heroes

Heroes whose default item build includes Abyssal Blade as a situational item:

Anti-Mage, Ursa, Phantom Assassin, Lifestealer.

Gallery

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  Using Abyssal Blade

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  Bashed