"The pact is made, Sylvanas Windrunner. My sisters are yours, and you hold sway over life and death. I shall take your place."
-Annhylde the Caller
Annhylde is a unique blend of a Melee Specialist and a mobile Support that puts pressure on lanes while buffing her allies and hindering her enemies.
Base Stats
Health - 1545
Health Regen - 3.54
Basic Attack Damage - 84
Basic Attack Speed - 2
Mana - 500
Combat Trait
1
D - Val'kyr Battlecaller
Passive - Whenever allies are affected by Annhylde's abilities, their next ability deals 25% more damage and heals them for 40% of the damage dealt. This procs twice during Touch of the Val'kyr, once at the start of the channel and once at the end of it. The healing done from Val'kyr Battlecaller shows up as healing done by Annhylde.
Primary Abilities
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Q - Touch of the Val'kyr
Active - Annhylde targets an enemy or ally, channeling a beam of energy upon them for three seconds. Annhylde may move while channeling this, and cast Lesser Val'kyr. Retoggle to end this ability early.
This beam heals allies 75 per .5 seconds, and deals the same damage to enemies. At the end of the channel, a nova dealing 125 damage or healing will unleash around the target enemy or ally. If targeting an ally, the damage done by the nova will be increased by 150%. If on an enemy, heal allies for 150%.
Range - 6.
Cooldown - 8 seconds.
Cost - 80 mana.
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W - Summon Lesser Val'kyr
Active - Annhylde summons a Lesser Val'kyr at the target location that lasts 12 seconds.
Lesser Val'kyr reanimates nearby minions for 4 seconds and they deal 200% of their original damage. Lesser Val'kyr may be right-clicked to instantly fly the clicking hero to Annhylde. This despawns the Val'kyr.
Active - Annhylde leaps to a targeted ally or enemy.
Upon reaching an ally, Annhylde grants them 25 armor. Upon reaching an enemy, Annhylde deals 125(+4% per level) damage + her autoattack damage and grants herself 25 armor. Annhylde may recast this ability for three seconds after using it.
Range - 8.
Cooldown - 12 seconds.
Cost - 50 mana.
Secondary Abilities
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Horn of Olrun
Active - Annhylde unleashes a mighty bellow from her horn.
Nearby minions and mercenaries receive 80% increased damage and health for ten seconds.
Cooldown - 30 seconds.
Heroic Abilities
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Price of Failure
Active - Annhylde targets an enemy hero, throwing her lance at them.
If Annhylde's lance hits, it deals 350 damage and silences the enemy hero hit. For four seconds the enemy hero becomes impaled, receiving 25% healing and taking 25% more damage from Annhylde and her allies.
If the enemy hero dies while still impaled, Annhylde raises them as a Fallen Champion. Fallen Champions have 40% of their original stats, last for 20 seconds, and follow Annhylde.
Cooldown: 30 seconds.
Range: 8.
Cost: 100 mana.
2
Prove Your Worth
Active - Annhylde resurrects a target allied hero after a .5 second channel.
The resurrected hero rapidly loses health over five seconds, but benefits from Val'kyr Battlecaller over the duration. Their basic attacks also heal them for 40% during this time. If they survive for five seconds, they will immediately regain 50% of their missing health.
Cooldown: 60 seconds for both charges, and a 3 second cooldown between casts.
Range: 5.
Cost: 25% of Annhylde's maximum health.
Charges: 2.
Special Mount
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Flight of the Val'kyr
Active - Annhylde flies to a target location.
Annhylde also has 10% increased movement speed.
Cooldown - 60 seconds.
Range - Any visible location on the map.
Tier 1 Talents
Quest - Touch of the Shadowlands: Channel touch of the Val'kyr on allies or enemies until completion.
Reward from completed ally channels: 10 - Increase the AOE splash damage around your ally by 30%, and slows enemies hit by the nova by 20%.
Reward from completed enemy channels: 10 - Increase the AOE splash healing around an enemy by 30%, and speeds allies hit by the nova by 20%.
Reward for completing both: Touch of the Val'kyr's cooldown is reduced by two seconds, and it no longer costs mana.
Quest- Judge of the Unworthy: Reanimate minions with Summon Lesser Val'kyr
Reward for reanimating 125 minions: Reanimated minions gain 200% attack speed.
Reward for reanimating 250 minions: Reanimated minions last for 8 seconds.
Deathly Discharge - Touch of the Val'kyr stuns enemies for 1.5 seconds if the channel completes.
Darkest Pact - Annhylde's maximum health is decreased by 50%, but her respawn timer is lowered by 75%. Flight of the Val'kyr's passive movement speed is now 25% as opposed to 10%.
Tier 2 Talents
Helya's Respite: Dashing to an ally with Into the Fray grants 15% bonus armor, as well as 15% movement speed for Annhylde and her target.
Reprisal: Dashing to an enemy with Into the Fray marks the enemy as vulnerable, piercing 25% of their armor and slowing them by 40% for 3 seconds.
Equity: Touch of the Val'kyr increases the movement speed of allies under its effects by 10%, and slows enemies under its effects by 35%.
Touch of the Scourge: Touch of the Val'kyr may now target structures, dealing 300% damage to them. While targeting structures, they may not attack.
Tier 3 Talents
Bonds of Fate: Annhylde's next Touch of the Val'kyr deals 150% additional healing or damage if being applied to the same target over the duration of the channel.
Daschla's Flight: Sisters of Fate has a 60% reduced cooldown if an ally uses it.
Svalna's Sorrow: For every 1000 points of siege damage done by Annhylde, increase the damage of Lesser Val'kyr's summons by 1%. Also, mercenaries are now reanimated with 50% of their stats by Lesser Val'kyr
Tier 5 Talents
Agatha, Take the Wheel! - Right-clicking Lesser Val'kyr no longer causes it to despawn, but it has a four second cooldown on ferrying allies, and heroes may now choose where Lesser Val'kyr takes them.
Greater Val'kyr - Lesser Val'kyr now lasts until killed and may be controlled. It has 60% of Annhylde's stats and may cast Touch of the Val'kyr and Into the Fray.
Fly, You Fools! - Lesser Val'kyr now has a global cast range, and allied heroes gain 20% movement speed while traveling towards it.
Tier 6 Talents
Active - Horn of Olrun: Annhylde unleashes a mighty bellow from her horn, increasing the damage and health of all nearby minions and mercenaries 80% for ten seconds. 30 second cooldown.
Seal the Pact: Whenever Annhylde uses Into the Fray on an ally, she and her target ally gain a shield equal to 30% of her ally's maximum health
Touchy Subject: Touch of the Val'kyr silences the target enemy over the duration, and resets on takedowns.
In the Arms of a Val'kyr: Touch of the Val'kyr grants 40 spell armor to both Annhylde and her target.
Tier 7 Talents
Risen Champion: Annhylde's Fallen Champion has 80% of the targets stats, but only lasts ten seconds.
Measured and Found Wanting: If Annhylde's target scores a takedown, they immediately regain 50% of their missing health. They will continue to benefit from Val'kyr Battlecaller for the remaining duration.
The Three Sisters: Summon Lesser Val'kyr has three charges that share the same cooldown.
Herald of the Shadowlands: Touch of the Val'kyr has 40% extended range and lasts 1 second longer. It still triggers a nova after 3 seconds, but unleashes an additional one at 4.
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