Sylvanas

Specialist Warcraft

Sylvanas Windrunner was not always the Dark Lady of the Forsaken. In another life, she was the Ranger-General of Silvermoon. But that was before the Death Knight Arthas slew her and her people and raised her as the first Banshee.

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Abilities

Withering Fire Q XML

Shoot the closest enemy up to 5 times over 1.5 seconds for 39 (+4% per level) damage, prioritizing Heroes. Cooldown is reset on getting a Takedown.

Mana
25
Cooldown
8 s
Scaling
4%
Shadow Dagger W XML

Throw a dagger at a target enemy that deals 30 (+4% per level) damage and an additional 150 (+4% per level) damage over 2.5 seconds. Damage dealt by Sylvanas to the initial target spreads Shadow Dagger to all nearby enemies.

Mana
50
Cooldown
11 s
Cast time
0.1875 + 0 s
Scaling
4%
Haunting Wave E XML

Send forth a wave of banshees dealing 114 (+4% per level) damage to all targets. Reactivate to teleport to the banshees' location.

Mana
75
Cooldown
11 s
Cast time
0.1 + 0 s
Scaling
4%
Wailing Arrow Heroic XML

Shoot an arrow that can be reactivated to deal 228 (+4% per level) damage and Silence enemies in an area for 2.5 seconds. The arrow detonates automatically if it reaches maximum range.

Mana
100
Cooldown
90 s
Cast time
0.1 + 0 s
Scaling
4%
Mind Control Heroic XML

After 0.25 seconds, fire a missile that Mind Controls the first enemy Hero hit. Heroes hit are Silenced, Slowed by 30%, have 3 stacks of Black Arrows applied to them, and are forced to walk towards Sylvanas for 1.75 seconds.

Mana
50
Cooldown
40 s
Cast time
0.25 + 0 s
Black Arrows Trait XML

Basic Attacks infect enemies with Black Arrows for 3 seconds, stacking up to 3 times. Sylvanas deals 15% more damage to enemies with 3 stacks.

Quest: Damage Heroes and Structures with 3 stacks of Black Arrows.

Reward: Upon damaging enemies 250 times, increase the damage bonus provided by Black Arrows to 50%.

Mythic Reward: Upon damaging enemies 400 times, Black Arrows now heals Sylvanas for 25% of damage dealt at 3 stacks, doubled against Heroes.

Cooldown
90 s
Possession Active XML

Activate to force an enemy Minion to fight for Sylvanas's team. Catapults require 3 charges. Stores up to 4 charges.

Charge CD
25 s
Charges
4
Cast time
0.1 + 0 s

Talents

Level 1

Might of the Banshee Queen XML

Hitting an enemy Hero with Withering Fire increases Sylvanas's Attack Speed and Spell Power by 5% for 6 seconds, stacking up to 5 times.

Unrelenting Torment XML

Increase the damage of Shadow Dagger by 20% and increase its duration by 1 second.

Overwhelming Affliction XML

Enemy Heroes with 3 stacks of Black Arrows are Slowed by 15%. Sylvanas's Basic Attacks against Slowed enemy Heroes deal 1% of their maximum Health as damage.

Level 4

Unstable Poison XML

Minions that die under the effects of Shadow Dagger or Sylvanas's Traits explode, dealing 150 (+4% per level) damage to nearby Minions, Mercenaries, and Summons.

Mercenary Queen XML

Friendly non-Elite Mercenaries near Sylvanas deal 60% more damage.

Sylvanas's Basic Attacks Stun and instantly apply 3 stacks of Black Arrows to neutral Mercenaries. Sylvanas deals 30% additional damage to Mercenaries with 3 stacks of Black Arrows.

Haunting Arrows XML

Black Arrows can now be activated to cause all Basic Attacks and Abilities to Stun Minions and Structures for 3 seconds. Lasts for 10 seconds. Basic Attacks against Structures reduce this cooldown by 3 seconds.

Level 7

Barbed Shot XML

Hitting the same enemy with 5 shots of Withering Fire causes the 5th shot to deal 400% bonus damage.

Lost Soul XML

Basic Attacks against Heroes and Structures with 3 stacks of Black Arrows reduce the cooldown of Shadow Dagger by 0.75 seconds, doubled against Heroes.

Festering Wounds XML

Increase Haunting Wave's damage by 15%. Haunting Wave applies 3 stacks of Black Arrows.

Level 10

Wailing Arrow XML

Shoot an arrow that can be reactivated to deal 228 (+4% per level) damage and Silence enemies in an area for 2.5 seconds. The arrow detonates automatically if it reaches maximum range.

Mind Control XML

After 0.25 seconds, fire a missile that Mind Controls the first enemy Hero hit. Heroes hit are Silenced, Slowed by 30%, have 3 stacks of Black Arrows applied to them, and are forced to walk towards Sylvanas for 1.75 seconds.

Level 13

Cold Embrace XML

Shadow Dagger reduces the Armor of the initial target by 25 and any enemy it spreads to by 10 for 2.5 seconds.

Windrunner XML

Haunting Wave can be cast a second time for free within 4 seconds after teleporting. Teleporting with Haunting Wave resets the cooldown of Withering Fire.

Remorseless XML

Sylvanas's Basic Attacks against enemy Heroes with 3 stacks of Black Arrows shoot an untalented shot of Withering Fire. This shot of Withering Fire applies Black Arrows.

Increase Sylvanas's Basic Attack range by 1.

Level 16

Evasive Fire XML

Hitting an enemy with Withering Fire grants 6% Movement Speed for 2 seconds, up to 30%. Basic Attacks refresh this duration.

Life Drain XML

Heal for 15% of damage dealt by Sylvanas to enemies with 3 stacks of Black Arrows. Healing is doubled against Heroes.

Will of the Forsaken XML

Activate to become Unstoppable and gain 40% Movement Speed for 3 seconds.

Level 20

Deafening Blast XML

Enemies at the center of Wailing Arrow's explosion take 50% more damage and are Silenced for twice as long.

Dark Lady's Call XML

Heroes hit by Mind Control have their vision radius greatly reduced for 5 seconds. Mind Control's cooldown is reduced by 25 seconds.

Withering Barrage XML

Withering Fire applies Black Arrows, and Heroes hit by Withering Fire reduce its cooldown by 0.75 seconds.

Bolt of the Storm

Activate to teleport to a nearby location.