Nazeebo · Ranged Assassin
Nazeebo for Beginners
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Overview
Nazeebo is a ranged Ranged Assassin in Heroes of the Storm. In this guide you play it as Ranged Assassin: your job is to deal consistent damage from range and clear waves. Nazeebo is of average difficulty: learn the basics below and it rewards you quickly.
Strengths
- Good wave clear, according to Blizzard's own hero tags.
- Can hold a lane alone.
- Puts pressure on structures.
Weaknesses
- Mana-hungry: Blizzard flags its energy as important, so manage it early.
- No escape tools: vulnerable when divers reach it.
Build cheat sheet
Pick the build that fits what you want to do this game.
Builds
Simple talents
When to use it
Avoids quest and active talents where it can: passive picks that work without extra buttons or conditions.
Map job
Battlegrounds change every match, so this is its job on any of them.
- Solo lanePriority 2Holds a lane alone so the rest of the team can rotate.
Double soakMainSoaks experience in a lane, usually alongside a teammate, and clears waves fast.- 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
WidowmakersEnemies hit by Corpse Spiders' jar are Slowed by 25% for 1 second. Reward: After Corpse Spiders attack Heroes 100 times, their attack damage is increased by 25% and their duration is increased by 1 second.QQuest
PandemicQuest: Hit Heroes with Plague of Toads. Reward: After hitting 35 Heroes with Plague of Toads, it spawns 2 additional toads. Reward: After hitting 70 Heroes with Plague of Toads, it reduces the damage Heroes deal by 5%, stacking up to 25%.EQuest
Thing of the DeepIncrease the range of Nazeebo's Basic Abilities by 20%. Reward: After gaining 50 stacks of Voodoo Ritual, gain 5% Spell Power. Reward: After gaining 100 stacks of Voodoo Ritual, gain an additional 5% Spell Power.PassiveQuest
- 1Upgrades Voodoo Ritual for more damage.
- 4Upgrades Voodoo Ritual for more survivability.
- 7Upgrades Zombie Wall for more survivability.
- 10Heroic ability focused on damage.
- 13Upgrades Plague of Toads for more survivability.
- 16Upgrades Zombie Wall for more damage.
- 20Upgrades Voodoo Ritual for more survivability.
Abilities
- QCorpse Spiders8s40 mpHurl a jar of spiders that deals 50 (+4% per level) damage. If it hits at least one enemy, create 3 Corpse Spiders that attack for 38 (+4% per level) damage. Spiders last for 4 seconds.
WZombie Wall14s70 mpAfter 1 second, create a ring of Zombies surrounding the target area that deal 28 (+4% per level) damage and last for 3 seconds.- EPlague of Toads8s30 mpCreate a wave of 3 Toads that explode on contact, dealing 126 (+4% per level) damage over 6 seconds. This effect stacks. Stores up to 2 charges.
RGargantuanHeroic70s90 mpSummon a Gargantuan to guard an area for 20 seconds. Deals 100 (+4% per level) damage when summoned, attacks for 140 (+4% per level) damage, and can be ordered to stomp nearby enemies. The Gargantuan's Stomp deals 140 (+4% per level) damage and Slows by 30% for 2 seconds.Heroic — slows, hits an area and summons units. Plan your fights around its cooldown.
RRavenous SpiritHeroic90s100 mpChannel a Ravenous Spirit that deals 230 (+4% per level) damage per second. Cannot move while channeling. Lasts for 8 seconds.Heroic. Plan your fights around its cooldown.
Voodoo RitualTraitNazeebo's Basic Attacks and Abilities poison Non-Heroic enemies, causing them to take 67 (+4% per level) additional damage over 6 seconds. Quest: If a Minion dies while poisoned by Voodoo Ritual, Nazeebo permanently gains 6 Health and 1 Mana.
Strategy
1What Nazeebo does
Nazeebo is a ranged Ranged Assassin in Heroes of the Storm. At level 10 you choose between the heroics Gargantuan and Ravenous Spirit.
2The basics
In this guide you play it as Ranged Assassin: your job is to deal consistent damage from range and clear waves.
- Range: your best defence is being where the enemy can't hit you.
- Wave clear: fast waves free your team to fight.
3Common mistakes
Most new players lose games with the same few mistakes. Avoid these and you'll already be ahead:
- Walking ahead of your tank.
- Using your escape to chase.
- Poking the tank instead of the damage dealers.
4Your first games
Early, soak experience, clear waves quickly and poke the enemy from a safe distance. Don't trade health you can't get back. Use the simple build in this guide and don't worry about situational choices yet.
Tips
- Range: your best defence is being where the enemy can't hit you.
- Wave clear: fast waves free your team to fight.
- Experience is shared by the whole team: being in lane to soak it matters as much as fighting.
- Learn what Gargantuan and Ravenous Spirit do before your first game: you'll choose one at level 10.
Changelog
- Updated for patch 2.57.0.98304.
- Updated for patch 2.57.0.98297.
- Updated for patch 2.57.0.98285.
- Guide created for patch 2.55.17.98025.
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