CharacterFighterMageJunglePatch 2.2.16a

Bane

Bane, the Frozen King, is a fighter who plays in the Jungle.

Also known as Frozen King

Lore

Cruel pirate leader, Franco's sworn enemy Bane is a pirate stationed in the Frozen Sea. He once ruthlessly ruled the vast seas of the Northern Vale. He was a sworn enemy of Franco, later suffering a defeat at Franco's hands. By chance, he became the half-man, half-octopus he is today.

Fighter · JungleBane official portrait

Official portrait © Moonton

Combat sheet

HP2,381
HP regen8.4/s
Physical attack117
Physical defense23
Magic defense15
Movement speed260
Attack speed1.06/s
Attack speed ratio100%
Mana500
Mana regen4/s

Skills

4 skills

Ability index →
Passive

Shark Bite

Burst

Bane infuses his weapon with a stack of Power of Tide each time he uses a skill (up to 2 stacks). Each of his subsequent Basic Attacks consumes a stack to deal (+95% Total Physical Attack) (+ 4 (+0.4*Hero Level)% target's ) Physical Damage to nearby enemies.

Skill 1
CD 830 Mana

Crab Claw Cannon

Damage

Bane fires his Crab Claw Cannon in the target direction, dealing 150 (+160% Total Physical Attack) Physical Damage to the first enemy hit and then 150% damage to a random enemy behind them (prioritizes enemy heroes). Enemies hit are slowed by 10 (+10% Total Magic Power)% for 1s. Every 100 Bane possesses reduces this skill's cooldown by an additional 8%.

Skill 2
CD 7.550 Mana

Sea Ink

HealAOE

Bane swallows a cup of sea ink, recovering HP equal to 200 (+150% Total Magic Power) + 5 (+1.5% Total Magic Power)% of his , and gaining 50% Movement Speed that decays over 2.5s. Use Again: Bane spits corrosive ink in a fan-shaped area, dealing 140 (+130% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage (up to 200% with charging time). Every 100 Bane possesses reduces this skill's cooldown by an additional 7%.

Ultimate
CD 40120 Mana

Deadly Catch

BurstCC

Bane summons a school of sharks to charge in the target direction, dealing 700 (+80% Total Physical Attack) (+150% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies hit, knocking them airborne for 0.6s, and slowing them by 75% (decays over 3s). This skill deals 40% damage to turrets.

Counter / cooperate relationship

Matchups

Counters

Bane counters Tanks with high HP but low damage, such as Hylos and Belerick, because he can out-sustain them and deals HP percentage-based damage.

Countered by

Bane is countered by Mages that deal heavy damage from afar, such as Vale and Xavier who can deal significant damage to him before he can get in range.

Compatibility

Bane works best with heroes like as Tigreal and Luo Yi who can pull enemies together so he can do even more damage with his AOE.

Best teammates

Official combos

Combos

TEAMFIGHT COMBOS

In teamfights, use Bane's 2nd Skill to close in and catch multiple enemies with his Ultimate. Use an enhanced Basic Attack when the enemies are knocked airborne, then use his 2nd Skill and another enhanced Basic Attack. Finally, use his 1st Skill and enhanced Basic Attack to chase and finish off the enemy.

LANING COMBOS

In the laning phase, use Bane's 2nd Skill to get close to the enemy and hit them with an enhanced Basic Attack. Then use his 1st Skill to slow the enemy followed by another enhanced Basic Attack. And end with his 2nd Skill again with another enhanced Basic Attack.

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