Slark

Slark, the Nightcrawler is a melee agility hero who excels at ambushing an enemy and finishing them off before the other can react.

Difference to vanilla

• No notable changes.

Abilities

Q: Dark Pact

Ability: No Target
Affects: Enemies/Self
Damage Type: Magical
Pierces Spell Immunity: No
55/50/45/40/35/25 mana || 9/8/7/6/6/6 cooldown

After a short delay, Slark sacrifices some of his life blood, purging most negative debuffs and dealing damage to enemy units around him and to himself. Slark only takes 50% of the damage.

Dispel Type: Strong Dispel

Cast Point: 0
Damage Radius: 325
Delay: 1.5
Total Damage: 75/150/225/300/650/1000 (Talent 225/300/375/450/800/1150)
Self Damage Percentage: 50%

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W: Pounce

Ability: No Target
Affects: Enemy Heroes/Self
Damage Type: Magical
Pierces Spell Immunity: No
Dispellable: No
75 mana || 20/16/12/8/8/8 cooldown

Slark leaps forward, grabbing the first hero he connects with. That unit takes damage and is leashed to Slark, and can only move a limited distance away from Slark's landing position.

Cast Point: 0
Leap Distance: 700
Latch Radius: 95
Leash Radius: 400
Damage: 30/60/90/120/300/500
Leash Duration: 2.5/2.75/3/3.25/3.5/4 (Talent 4/4.25/4.5/4.75/5/5.5)

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E: Essence Shift

Ability: Passive
Affects: Enemy Heroes/Self
Pierces Spell Immunity: Yes
Dispellable: No

Slark steals the life essence of enemy heroes with his attacks, draining each of their attributes and converting them to bonus Agility.

All Attributes Lost per Attack: 1
Agility Gained per Attack: 3
Duration: 15/30/60/120/150/180 (Talent 135/150/180/240)

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R: Shadow Dance

Ability: No Target (Aghanim's Scepter: Aura)
Affects: Self (Aghanim's Scepter: Allied Heroes)
Dispellable: No
120 mana || 80/70/60/55/50 cooldown

When used, Slark hides himself in a cloud of shadows, becoming immune to detection. Attacking, casting spells, and using items will not reveal Slark. Passively, when not visible to the enemy team, Slark gains bonus movement speed and health regeneration.

Cast Point: 0
Aura Radius: 0 (Aghanim's Scepter: 325)
Fade Time: 0
Move Speed Bonus: 20%/35%/50%/60%/70%
Max Health as Regen per Second: 3%/5%/7%/9%/12%
Aura Linger Duration: 0.5
Active Duration: 4/4.25/4.5/4.75/5 (Talent 5/5.25/5.5/5.75/6)

Talents

	Talents
+80s Essence Shift Duration	25	+1s Shadow Dance Duration
+1.25s Pounce Leash	20	+150 Dark Pact Damage
20% Lifesteal	15	+30 Attack Speed
+6 Agility	10	+10 Strength

Trivia

• Currently none, for now.