What the item does
Active: Meteor Hammer
CHANNELED - After a successful channel, summons a meteor that strikes a 400 AoE, stunning enemies for 0.75 seconds and dealing impact damage. Continues to deal damage over time to enemies units and buildings for 6 seconds. Non-building units are also slowed for 20% for the duration of the burn.
Impact damage to buildings: 90. Damage over time to buildings: 50
Impact damage to units: 130. Damage over time to units: 50
Channel time: 2 seconds. Delay after channeling: 0.5 seconds.
How I decide
«For Meteor Hammer, I create a window first, then begin channeling.»
Ruslan UkrainskyiSpeaking through Rodya
- 01 Situation
- I can reach the target or building if I am not interrupted while using it.
- 02 My decision
- I wait for suitable control, vision and threat distance before a sustained cast.
- 03 What I avoid
- Start channeling in sight of an enemy stun that is ready.
When I would buy it
When there is a safe opportunity to channel and a clear target.
Components
Components from Valve's recipe. Repeated parts are marked with quantities.
Kaya
CrownWhich heroes I would try it on
Examples based on mechanics. The role, opponents and team plan determine the final choice.
What to compare it with
Similar purposes do not make items interchangeable. I compare effect, price and timing.
Stats and key conditions
- Strength
- 6
- Agility
- 6
- Intelligence
- 24
- spell amplification
- 10%
- mana regeneration amplification
- 25%
- Cooldown
- 24 s
- Mana cost
- 75
- Cast range
- 600
Game effects and recipes are a snapshot of official data. My guidelines are choices for a task, not a promise of the same build every match. Values for several stages, where present, are separated by ‘/’.
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