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Hogger · Bruiser

Survival talents

DefensiveSituationalData-drivenPatch 2.57.0.98304
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When to use it

At each level, the talent with the most healing, shields or armor. Choose it against dive or heavy burst.

This build is part of the guide Hogger Talents, Level by Level.

Map job

Battlegrounds change every match, so this is its job on any of them.

  • Solo laneMainHolds a lane alone so the rest of the team can rotate.
  • Double soakSoaks experience in two lanes at once.
  • RotateMoves between lanes to gank and help.
  • Mercenary campsTakes mercenary camps when it is safe.
  • With the teamStays with the team for fights and objectives.

Talents by level

  • Journeyman CookingEach Hero hit by Ez-Thro Dynamite heals you for 8% of maximum Health. Quest: Hitting Heroes with Ez-Thro Dynamite permanently increases your maximum Health by 10, to a maximum of 750 bonus Health.WQuest
  • Bones to GnawLoot Hoard creates a chunk of Meat when it lands. While under the effects of Meat, gain 10 Armor.Trait
  • On The ProwlActivate to gain 25 Rage over 8 seconds. Passive: You heal for 7 (+4% per level) Health every second, increased by 2% per point of Rage.Active
  • 1Upgrades Ez-Thro Dynamite for more survivability.
  • 4The most survivability-focused option at level 4.
  • 7Upgrades Staggering Blow.
  • 10Heroic ability focused on damage.
  • 13Upgrades Hogg Wild for more survivability.
  • 16Upgrades Staggering Blow for more survivability.
  • 20Upgrades Hogg Wild for more damage.