Varian · Bruiser
Balanced talents
BalancedAdvancedData-drivenPatch 2.57.0.98304
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When to use it
At each level, the talent that serves more than one plan. A safe default when you don't know the enemy team yet. Built by reading the talent texts; Blizzard publishes no pick rates.
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
Lion's MawQuest: Every time Lion's Fang hits a Hero, increase its damage by 7, up to 175. Reward: After hitting 25 Heroes, the Slow is increased to 50% and its duration is increased to 2 seconds.QQuest
OverpowerWhen Parry blocks a Hero's Basic Attack, Heroic Strike's cooldown is refreshed and the next one does 40% more damage.W
High King's QuestQuest: Hit 50 Heroes with Basic Attacks. Quest: Participate in 5 Hero Takedowns. Quest: Gather 15 Regeneration Globes. Reward: Completing a Quest grants 10 Base Attack Damage. Completing all 3 Quests grants an additional 30 Base Attack Damage.PassiveQuest
- 1Fits more than one plan at level 1: damage and survivability.
- 4Fits more than one plan at level 4: survivability and damage.
- 7Fits more than one plan at level 7: survivability and damage.
- 10Fits more than one plan at level 10: survivability and damage.
- 13Fits more than one plan at level 13: damage and survivability.
- 16Adds an active ability for damage.
- 20Fits more than one plan at level 20: damage and utility.