Valerian Mengsk by Marrossi

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Valerian Mengsk

By: Marrossi
Last Updated: Sep 7, 2019
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Valerian Mengsk

Emperor of the Terran Dominion

Valerian Mengsk is the second Emperor of the Terran Dominion, succeeding his father, Emperor Arcturus Mengsk.
Valerian is highly knowledgeable. His great passion is archaeology, especially the study of xel'naga temples. He is also a skilled swordsman and has an interest in the of weapons and fighting styles of ancient Earth.
While the specter of his father's rule hung over him after he took the throne of the Terran Dominion, he constantly maintained this strive to be a better and more fair ruler than Arcturus.

Valerian is a ranged assasin who needs to cooperate with his team to be effective. He excels in empowering his allies and has limited global presence. Many of his abilities have activation time and thus encourgae careful targeting.

Combat Trait

1
Bucephalus
Even is Nexus, Valerian has acces to his mighty flagship Bucephalus.
Valerian marks enemies for 2 seconds instead of normal AAs. Marks can be refreshed but do not stack. Marks are visible to all players.
Range: 6

Bucephalus automatically attacks all marked enemies within vision.
Range: Global
Damage: 85
Attack speed: 1

Primary Abilities

1
Firing solution (Q)
Cooldown: 6 seconds
Mana: 30

Medium AoE
After 0.5 second Valerian marks all enemies in the area for 3 seconds.
2
Alien Relic (W)
Cooldown: 10 seconds
Mana: 40

Summon an Alien Relic that has 500 health and activates after 1 second. Once the Relic is activated, Valerian can reactivate the ability to either deal 200 damage to an enemy and reduce their damage by 10% for 3 seconds or to increase allied hero's damage by 10% and give them 10 spell armor for 3 seconds. Using in on Valerian heals him for 200 hp.
The Relic lasts 5 seconds.
3
Targeting drone (E)
Cooldown: 8 seconds
Mana: 40

Deploy a Targeting drone to follow an ally (hero or non-hero). Drone takes 3 hit to destroy. Every time the ally attack the target is marked for 2 seconds.

Only 1 Drone can be active.
Global range.

Secondary Abilities

1
Gemini missile pods
Cooldown: 30
Mana: 50

Next 10 Bucephalus shots deal 30% more damage to primary target and 50% of the increased damage in a small area.
2
Calldown: MULE
Cooldown: 60 seconds

Activate to calldown a Mule that repairs Structures, one at a time, near target point for 40 seconds, healing for 100 Health every 1 second.
3
Calldown: Supply
Cooldown: 60 seconds

Activate to drop Supply depot to the targeted area. Supply depot drops 2 regeneration globes on the ground.

Heroic Abilities

1
Establish perimeter (R1)
Cooldown: 55 seconds
Mana: 70

Valerian plants 4 markers to any location within range (Markers can be max 12 range from the closest one). Once all markers are placed all enemies within the area are marked for the next 6 seconds. Cooldown starts when all markers are placed.
2
Focused Yamato blast (R2)
Cooldown: 70 seconds
Mana: 70

After 2 seconds delay deal 630 damage to all enemies in a small area (Flamestrike without D like) and half of the damage in a 20% larger area. Enemies can't see the area but hear the characteristic Yamato charging sound. Bucephalus cannot fire AAs while charging up its Yamato gun.

Talent tree

Level 1:

Target acquired: Enemy heroes targeted by FIRING SOLUTION (Q) increase the mark duration by 0.5 second.

Artifact hunt: Quest: Gather regeneration globes.
Reward: Every 3 Globes increase the health and damage/healing of ALIEN RELIC (W) by 10.

Emperor's will: Debuffs last 25% less time on Valerian.

Level 4:

Spoils of war: Bucephalus AAs heals Valerian for 0.5% of his maximum health per shot.

Suppresive fire: Bucephalus shots reduce the target's damage dealt by 10% for 2 seconds. Stacks up to 3 times.

Point defence drone: Summons PDD that follows Valerian. that can reduce auto attack damage against allied heroes by 60%. PDD generates 1 charge every 8 seconds and store up to 4 charges. PDD can be destroyed with 4 hits and respawns after 15 seconds.

Level 7:

Improved sensors: Increase the area of FIRING SOLUTION (Q) by 30%.

Joint strike force: Valerian deals 10% more damage to enemy heroes that have been damaged by allied heroes in the last 1.5 second.

Scientific breakthrough: ALIEN RELIC (W) deals 100 damage to all enemies in a an area when activated.


Level 10:

ESTABLISH PERIMETER (R1): Heroic ability (Description in the abilities section)

FOCUSED YAMATO BLAST (R2): Heroic ability (Description in the abilities section)

Level 13:

Keep up the momentum: Bucephalus AAs reduce the cooldown of Valerian's abilities by 0.2 second.

GEMINI MISSILE PODS: Active ability (Description in the abilities section)

CALLDOWN: MULE: Active ability (Description in the abilities section)

CALLDOWN: SUPPLY: Active ability (Description in the abilities section)

Level 16:

Zerg regeneration factor: Using ALIEN RELIC (W) on allied hero also heals.

Protoss psi enhancer: ALIEN RELIC (W) de/buff is doubled.

Emperor in peril: Being stunned or rooted cast FIRING SOLUTION (Q) on Valerian's position. 15 seconds cooldown.

Level 20:

Flexible targeting (R1): Valerian can place now place 3 to 6 markers and the ult is activated by pressing D.

Reactor overcharge (R2): Reduce the cooldown of FOCUSED YAMATO BLAST (R2) by 45 seconds but doubles its mana cost.

Transfer command: Valerian can use his trait while dead to have Bucephalus follow allied hero. Every time the ally attack,the target is marked for 2 seconds. Valerian can also cast FIRING SOLUTION (Q)from allys position (the cooldown is doubled).

Game of Drones: TARGETING DRONE (E) gains second charge and up to 3 drones can be active at the same time.

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