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Orb of Venom
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Envenoms your veapon with the venom of a venomous viper. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Orb of Venom is an item purchasable at the Main Shop, under Armaments.
Ability
Poisons the target, dealing 5 magical damage per second and slowing movement by 12% if the equipped hero is melee, or 3 magical damage per second and slowing movement by 4% if they are ranged. Lasts for 3 seconds.
Move Speed Slow (Melee): 12%
Move Speed Slow (Ranged): 4%
Damage per Second (Melee): 5
Damage per Second (Ranged): 3
Duration: 3
- The damage from Poison Attack is flagged as HP Removal, so it does not trigger any on-damage effects.
- Successive attacks with Orb of Venom do not stack, but refresh the duration instead.
- The attacks first apply the debuff, then their own damage.
- When a melee and a ranged hero with Orb of Venoms attack one target, the slow of the first applied debuff is used and refreshed.
- Deals damage in 1 second intervals, starting 1 second after the debuff is applied, resulting in 3 instances.
- Can deal up to 15 damage when applied by melee heroes and 9 damage when applied by ranged heroes (before reductions).
- The damage over time is lethal.
Recommended heroes
- Orb of Venom is generally picked up by melee heroes who intend to harass in lane.
- Phantom Assassin can also poison enemies through Stifling Dagger
- Melee heroes without reliable lockdowns can also opt for an Orb of Venom.
Trivia
- Orb of Venom's lore Envenoms your veapon with the venom of a venomous viper. is a reference to the quote of V for Vendetta. "Weapon" was intentionally written wrong, with a V, for the reference's sake.
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