Chen (Dota 2)

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Chen (Dota 2) - Chen Skills

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

First Ability

Penitence [Keybind: Q]
AbilityAffectsDamage
Target Unit Enemies Physical
Forces an enemy unit to move slower and take more damage from attacks and spells.
  • Range: 900
  • Duration: 5/6/7/8
  • Slow: 14%/18%/22%/26%
  • Bonus Damage: 14%/18%/22%/26%
  • Cooldown: 14/13/12/11
  • Mana Cost: 100
Lore: Although Chen's brand of animal enthrallment isn't quite strong enough to control the minds of enemy heroes, it still tests their resolve in combat.
  • Is blocked by Spell Immunity.
  • Is blocked by Linken's Sphere.
  • Can be purged.

Second Ability

Test of Faith [Keybind: W]
AbilityAffectsDamage
Target Unit Enemies Pure
Deals random damage to test an enemy unit's faith.
  • Range: 600
  • Damage Min: 50/100/150/200
  • Damage Max: 100/200/300/400
  • Cooldown: 24 seconds
  • Mana Cost: 175
Lore: Knights of the Fold possess a fanatical form of magic that is considered quite unwieldy by most other users of arcane arts.
  • Despite being two parts of the same ability, Test of Faith and the Teleport component don't share cooldown.
  • Is blocked by Spell Immunity.
  • Is blocked by Linken's Sphere.
Test of Faith (Teleport) [Keybind: E]
AbilityAffects
Target Unit Allies
Teleports a friendly unit back to the base. Creeps are teleported instantly, Heroes have a delay before teleporting.
  • Hero Teleport Delay: 6/5/4/3
  • Cooldown: 24 seconds
  • Mana Cost: 200
Lore: Can be dispelled on heroes during the delay.
  • Test of Faith teleports all of your units to you when cast on yourself.
  • Can be purged.
  • Despite being two parts of the same ability, Test of Faith and the Teleport component don't share cooldown.
  • Under certain circumstances, Sand King won't be teleported back to the base while using Burrowstrike.
  • If dispelled, the hero will not be brought back to base.

Third Ability

Holy Persuasion [Keybind: D]
AbilityAffects
Target Unit Creeps
Gives control of an enemy or neutral creep, and gives it bonus hit points.
  • Range: 900
  • Max Units: 1/2/3/4
  • Health Bonus: 75/150/225/300
  • Cooldown: 30/26/22/18
  • Mana Cost: 100
Lore: Although they may not be knights, Chen incorporates beasts into the Fold in the same way he himself was converted.
  • Ancient creeps cannot be Persuaded unless you have Aghs.
  • Is NOT blocked by Spell Immunity.
  • When persuading a new creep above the max unit count, the oldest persuaded unit will die.
  • If an enemy has dominated a creep with the item Helm of the Dominator, you can use Holy Persuasion on it, thus gaining control over it.
  • Aghanim's Scepter allows Holy Persuasion to target Ancient Creeps (maximum 1 Ancient Creep per level of Hand of God)

Ultimate Ability

Hand of God [Keybind: R]
AbilityAffects
No Target Allies
Fully regenerates any creeps under Chen's control and heals all allied heroes on the map.
  • Heal: 200/300/400
  • Cooldown: 160/140/120 (30 with Aghanim's Scepter)
  • Mana Cost: 200/300/400
Lore: Using the mental link with his thralls, Chen calls down restoration and well-being to those who share his fanaticism.
  • Heals spell immune units.
  • Global.
  • Aghanim's Scepter now allows Holy Persuasion to target Ancient Creeps (maximum 1 Ancient Creep per level of Hand of God)

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