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Warlock (Dota 2) - Warlock Skills

This page details each of Warlock's abilities/skills.

First Ability

Fatal Bonds [Keybind: Q]
AbilityAffects
Target Unit Enemies
Binds several enemy units together, causing 20% of the damage dealt to one of them to be felt by the others.
  • Cast Range: 900
  • Radius: 700
  • Duration: 25
  • Max Bonded Units: 3/4/5/6
  • Percent Damage Shared: 25%
  • Cooldown: 25
  • Mana Cost: 120
Lore: An ancient incantation that links the vital energies of multiple lifeforms into one collective body.
  • Damage is based on the source (e.g. magical attacks will be shared as magic damage.)
  • Is blocked by Spell Immunity
  • Blocked by Linken's Sphere only if cast directly on holder.
  • Damage will not disable abilities or items like Blink Dagger because it is HP Removal.
  • Any instance of damage above 6000 will not be calculated. A successful Culling Blade will NOT deal proportional damage to linked units, nor will |Ice Blast's shatter and Diffusal Blade's illusion removal.
  • Although the initial AoE is relatively small, once the debuff has been placed there is no maximum range on the bonds between affected units or heroes.
  • Links the closest units to the initial target, instead of randomly choosing targets in its AoE.

Second Ability

Shadow Word [Keybind: W]
AbilityAffectsDamage
Target Unit Units Magical
Demnok whispers an incantation, healing a friendly unit or damaging an enemy unit over time.
  • Cast Range: 500
  • Duration: 11
  • Damage Caused/ Healed Per Second: 15/25/35/45
  • Cooldown: 16 seconds
  • Mana Cast: 90/110/130/150
Lore: Warlock arcane arts have a myriad of uses, allowing them to be powerful friendly enchantments or damaging curses.
  • Is blocked by Spell Immunity, except when cast on allies.
  • Is blocked by Linken's Sphere.
  • Heals/Damages a total of 165/275/385/495.

Third Ability

Upheaval [Keybind: E]
AbilityAffects
Channeled Enemies
A powerful slowing current that grows stronger as it's channelled. Lasts up to 16 seconds, slowing enemies up to 84%. Enemies are slowed for 3 seconds after leaving the area or the spell ends.
  • Cast Range: 1200
  • Radius: 700
  • Max Duration: 16S
  • low per Second: 7%/14%/21%/28% (Max 84%)
  • Cooldown: 50/46/42/38
  • Mana Cost: 100/110/120/130
Lore: Demnok manipulates space-time, impairing entire armies.
  • Is blocked by Spell Immmunity.
  • Slow remaining after leaving area of effect can be purged.
  • Slow percentage is calculated based on duration of the channel, not by how long enemy was in the area of effect.

Ultimate Ability

Chaotic Offering [Keybind: R]
AbilityAffectsDamage
Target Point Enemies Magical
Summons a Golem from the depths, stunning enemies for one second. The Golem lives 60 seconds, takes reduced damage from spells, has Permanent Immolation and Flaming Fists on attack.
  • Cast Range: 1200
  • Radius: 600
  • Stun Duration: 1
  • Number of Golems: 1 (2 with Scepter)
  • Cooldown: 165 seconds
  • Mana Cost: 200/300/400
Lore: Demnok unleashes the captive spirit in his Dreadwood staff, causing destruction in enemy ranks.
  • Has a short delay before the stun and Golem summoning.
  • Stunned units cannot be purged of the effect.
  • Golem is immune to Transmute and Dominate.
  • Golem is unaffected by Song of the Siren and Stone Gaze.
  • Destroys trees in its area of effect.
  • A golem will die instantly if targeted by Diffusal Blade and take massive damage from most other purges.
  • Golem is not hit by The Swarm.
  • Aghanim upgrade version has the exact same abilities as the former one but summons 2 Golems with 75% hp and damage, and 50% bounty each.

Warlock's Golem

Warlock's Golem
Duration 60 seconds
Hit Points 900/1200/1500 (675/900/1125 with Aghanims)
Damage 75/100/125 (56/75/94 with Aghanims)
Armor 6/9/12
Movement Speed 320/340/360
Sight Range 1800/1800
Attack Range 225
Attack Duration 0.26
Base Attack Time 1.2
Bounty 100/150/200 (50/75/100 with Aghanims)
Experience 98
Resistance 33% magic resistance with Aghanim's Scepter

First Ability

Flaming Fists
AbilityAffectsDamage
Passive Enemies Pure
Grants a chance to deal extra damage to nearby units when attacking.
  • Chance: 40%
  • Damage: 80/115/150
  • Radius: 300 full damage, 350 half damage
  • Will not damage ethereal units.
  • Affects spell immune units.
  • Is not blocked by Linken's Sphere.

Second Ability

Permanent Immolation
AbilityAffectsDamage
Passive Enemies Magical
Burns the Golem's nearby enemy units, with damage per second.
  • Radius: 300
  • Damage per second: 30/40/50
  • Is NOT blocked by Spell Immunity.
  • Immolations of multiple golems stack.

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Sam Mowry
Alternative name(s) WL, Lock, Demnok Lannik
Full name Demnok Lannik, the Warlock
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