Overmind by Tyranidus

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Overmind

By: Tyranidus
Created: Nov 18, 2016
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Overmind

Master of the Zerg Swarm

The Overmind, or known in the prophecy as the Great Hungerer and as the Great Betrayer by Amon, was the leader of the Zerg Swarm.

Combat Trait

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Master of the Swarm
PASSIVE: The Overmind takes the place of your Team's Core. The Overmind cannot move or die unless the Core dies. The Overmind has the same stats and attack profile as a normal Core. Instead of Spawning Swordsman, Mages, and Archers, the Overmind spawns Zerglings, Infested Terrans, and Hydralisks.

Primary Abilities

1
Adrenal Glands
Cooldown 10 seconds. Activate to give Resistance 25% to Overmind Minions from Heroic Sources and 100% increased damage to Heroic Targets for 6 seocnds. The ability has an area of effect similar to Jaina's untalented Blizzard. The ability can be cast within the Range of any Overlord.
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Spawn Zergling
Cooldown 30 seconds. Activate to spawn 2 Larvae for each lane on the battlefield. After 5 second delay, 2 Zerglings are spawned from each Larva. The Zerglings go down each lane and behave just like all minions.
3
Spawn Overlord
Cooldown 45 seconds. Activate to Spawn an Overlord (2 Charges). Can only have 2 Overlords at a time. Overlords can be controlled and move around the battlefield over terrain. Overlord movement is 20% slower then normal Heroic Speed. While lane minions are within the range of Overlords, the Overmind player can control the minions' movement and attack targets. Overlord Range is about 3/4 of Azmodan's Globe of Annihilation. HP: 800.

Heroic Abilities

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Spawn Defiler
Cooldown 80 seconds. Activate to Spawn a Defiler. Can only have 1 Defiler at a time. HP 1200 Mana 200. The Defiler is always under the control of the Overmind even while outside the range of Overlords. While within range of an Overlord the Defiler's ability cooldowns recharge 25% faster. The Defiler has 4 activatable abilities on the 1, 2, 3, and 4 keys, Dark Swarm, Plague, Consume, and Burrow but no basic attack.
Dark Swarm: 100 Mana. Cooldown 10 seconds. Cast a Cloud that provides Parry to allies within the cloud and grants 25% Resistance to enemy basic abilities.
Plague: 150 Mana. Cooldown 12 seconds. Cast a Plague on a target dealing 500 damage over 6 seconds. The targets health cannot go below 100. Plague does not drain shields but will affect the hit points underneath regardless of shield strength.
Consume: Cooldown .5 seconds. Kill friendly lane minion to gain 50 mana.
Burrow: Cooldown 20 seconds. The Defiler gains Stealth. Movement and casting abilities will break stealth.
2
Spawn Brutalisk
Cooldown 60 Seconds. Activate to Spawn a Brutalisk at the Core. Can only have 1 Brutalisk at a time. HP 1800. The Brutalisk is always under the control of the Overmind even while outside the range of Overlords. While within range of an Overlord the Brutalisk's ability cooldowns recharge 50% faster. The Brutalisk has 3 activateable abilities on the 1, 2, and 3 keys, Cleave, Deep Tunnel, and Burrow. Attack Damage 120 Attack Speed 1.
Cleave: Cooldown 3 seconds. In a frontal cone deal 200 damage.
Deep Tunnel: Cooldown 30 seconds. Channel for 4 seconds to teleport to a bush on the map. Channel 2 seconds to appear in that bush.
Burrow: Cooldown 20 seconds. The Brutalisk gains Stealth. Movement and casting abilities will break stealth.

Level 1 Talents

Spawn More Overlords: Gain a 3rd Charge of Spawn Overlords. Can now have up to 3 Overlords at a time.
Evolve Pneumatized Carapace: Overlords movement speed is increased by 30% to a movement of 10% faster then Heroic Speed.
Evolve Detector: Overlords can detect stealth units within half the range of an Overlords control range.

Level 4 Talents

Mercenary Swarm: Overlords that are on Mercenary points passively capture them over 30 seconds. Enemy Characters cancel the capture. Captured Mercenaries loose 30% health but can be controlled by the Overmind Player while within range of the Overlord. Captured Mercenaries are affected by Adrenal Glands. Movement cancels this ability.
Evolve Antennae: Overlords gain 30% additional sight range.
Evolve Creep Spread: Overlords now passively spread creep granting 25% Resistance to friendly structures from non-heroic sources. Movement cancels this ability.

Level 7 Talents

Evolve Swarmlings: Spawn Zergling now spawns 3 zerglings from each Larva in each lane.
Evolve Metalbolic Boost: Spawned Zerglings have the same movement speed as mount speed.
Spawn Hydralisk: Spawn Zergling now spawns a Hydralisk from each Larva in each lane.

Level 13 Talents

Spawn Sunken Colony: Cooldown 50 seconds. This ability takes over the D key. Target Friendly Keeps or Destroyed Keeps and spawn a Sunken Colony. The Sunken Colony prioritizes minions. Attack Damage 200. Attack Speed 1.25 seconds. The colony expires after 20 seconds.
Spawn Spore Colony: Cooldown 50 seconds. This ability takes over the D key. Target Friendly Keeps or Destroyed Keeps and spawn a Spore Colony. The Spore Colony prioritizes heroic targets. Attack Damage 100. Attack Speed 1.25 seconds. The colony expires after 20 seconds.

Level 16 Talents

Evolve Burrow: Cooldown 20 seconds. This ability takes over the 5 key. Lane Minions gains Stealth. Movement and casting abilities will break stealth.
Adrenal Overload: Reduce Adrenal Glands cooldown by 4 seconds and the ability grants 50% Resistance from Heroic Targets.
Collect Essence: Adrenal Glands grants 200% increased damage to non-heroic targets.

Level 20 Talents

Metasynaptic Node: Reduce cooldown of Spawn Defiler by 40 seconds. Increase the health of the Defiler to 1600 and increases maximum mana to 400.
Chitinous Plating: Reduce cooldown of Spawn Brutalisk by 30 seconds. The Brutalisk has 25% Resistance from Heroic Targets.
Evolve Ventral Sacs: Moving Lane Minions to an Overlord loads the minions inside the Overlord. The Z key unloads the minions from a selected Overlord.

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Tarurb (2) | November 27, 2016 7:22pm
I don't quite feel it yet, but I can't say what it's missing in that hero concept to work. I would really like though to have a hero who replaces your core! That can be very unique!
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