Level 1|Tier 1
Lord of Blades - Rakanoth's basic attacks apply Despair.
Rakanoth's basic attacks now apply 5 Despair naturally.
??? - Rakanoth applies Despair when receiving damage.
Nearby enemies are inflicted with 5 Despair for every 100 damage Rakanoth takes.
Screeching Terror - Active: Nearby enemies are applied a burst of Despair.
See 'Screeching Terror' under Secondary Abilities above.
Level 4|Tier 2
Impairing Sweep - Sweeping Despair slows enemies hit.
Enemies hit by Sweeping Despair are slowed by 15% for 2 seconds.
Overpowering Dread - Minions take damage from Aura of Dread.
Enemy minions within range of Aura of Dread take 50 damage per second.
Shattering Blow - Teleport Charge lowers armor, lowers more when backstabbing.
Enemy heroes that are hit by Teleport Charge lose 10 armor, increased to 20 armor when hit from behind, for 3 seconds.
Level 7|Tier 3
??? - Despair lowers damage dealt.
Enemy heroes deal 5% less damage for every stage of Despair they are suffering from.
Dread Armor - Rakanoth gains armor for inflicting Despair
Every time an enemy hero enters a higher stage of Despair, Rakanoth gains 10 Armor, stacking up to 4 times. Stacks all refresh when another is gained. Stacks vanish after 5 seconds without gaining another.
Feast Upon Despair - Rakanoth heals massively when Enemy Heroes die with high Despair.
Whenever Rakanoth participates in the takedown of an enemy hero, he heals for 10% of his missing health per stage of Despair they were suffering from.
Crippling Dread - Rakanoth slows enemies based on Despair
Enemy Heroes suffer a 5% movement speed slow per stage of Despair they are suffering from.
Level 10|Tier 4
Dread Prison - Impale an enemy, rooting them temporarily.
See 'Dread Prison' under Heroic Abilities above.
Volley of Despair - Fire a barrage of slowing projectiles over a large area.
See 'Volley of Despair' under Heroic Abilities above.
Level 13|Tier 5
??? - Enemies lose vision and allied vision under higher tiers of Despair.
Enemy Heroes lose 10% vision range and 20% of all Allied Vision per stage of Despair they are suffering from.
??? - Rakanoth's basic attacks hit in an area.
Rakanoth's basic attacks hit all targets within range 1.5 of his primary target for 40% damage. Additionally, with Lord of Blades, the Despair passively applied from Basic Attacks due to that talent also apply to secondary targets at the same rate.
Powerful Sweep - Sweeping Despair launches further, stuns against walls.
Sweeping Despair moves enemies hit an additional 1.5 units. If this causes them to colide with terrain, they take an additional 100 damage, and are stunned for 0.75 seconds.
Level 16|Tier 6
Dread Lord - Rakanoth gains a burst of movement speed, cooldown reduction when causing Despair to advance.
Whenever an enemy hero enters a later stage of Despair within range 10 of Rakanoth, Rakanoth gains a decaying boost of 25% to his movement speed for 3 seconds, and all of his basic ability cooldowns are reduced by 3 seconds.
Blades of Despair - Rakanoth gains attack speed for every stage of Despair enemies suffer from.
Rakanoth's attack speed is increased by 25%, and an additional 2.5% for every stage of Despair enemies are suffering from within range 10.
Dread Nova - Teleport Charge deals area damage.
Teleport Charge deals 120 damage to all targets hit with the secondary dread application, increased by 50% when the primary target was hit from behind.
Level 20|Tier 7
Creeping Dread - Dread Prison extends, affects multiple targets.
Dread Prison is extended by 0.25 seconds each time the afflicted enemy enters a later stage of Despair while under its effects. Additionally, if the target reaches 100 Despair under the effects of Dread Prison, it spreads to all enemy heroes within range 5, rooting them as if they were hit with the initial cast of Dread Prison but dealing 0 damage. Targets besides the primary target hit do not spread Dread Prison further.
Tide of Despair - Volley of Despair gains additional shots.
Every time an enemy enters a later stage of Despair during Volley of Despair, its duration is extended by 2 seconds, and Rakanoth gains an additional charge of Despair Bolt.
Dreadforce - Rakanoth's allies apply Despair.
Rakanoth's allies now spread Despair to enemy heroes when fulfilling conditions present in Rakanoth's trait.
Absolute Despair - Rakanoth applies Despair to all nearby enemies.
Rakanoth applies 100% of the Despair he generates with his basic abilities to all enemies within range 4 of whoever they hit.
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