CharacterMageMid LanePatch 2.2.16a

Vexana

Vexana, the Shimmer of Hope, is a mage who plays in the Mid Lane.

Also known as Shimmer of Hope

Lore

Vexana was the majestic ruler of Necrokeep, the gentle mother of the undead. She was also the only glimmer of light that pierced through the Mist, bringing hope to a land forsaken by both life and death.

Mage · Mid LaneVexana official portrait

Official portrait © Moonton

Combat sheet

HP2,380
HP regen7.6/s
Physical attack112
Physical defense17
Magic defense15
Movement speed250
Attack speed1/s
Attack speed ratio100%
Mana500
Mana regen4/s

Skills

4 skills

Ability index →
Passive

Nether Touch

Damage

Vexana and her Eternal Guard inflict Nether Touch on enemies hit. The mark lasts 5s and causes the affected enemy to explode upon death, dealing 108-500 (+60% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to nearby enemies (base damage scales with level).

Skill 1
CD 1480 Mana

Deathly Grasp

CCAOE

Vexana unleashes a Deathly Grasp in the target direction, dealing 200 (+60% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies in its path. It stops upon hitting an enemy hero, Terrifying and knocking them back. After a short delay, it explodes, dealing 200 (+60% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to nearby enemies and Terrifying them for 1s.

Skill 2
CD 760 Mana

Cursed Blast

AOE

Vexana marks the target area with the power of the undead, striking it after a 0.8s delay and dealing 580 (+165% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies hit.

Ultimate
CD 60120 Mana

Eternal Guard

SummonDamage

Vexana summons an Eternal Guard at the target location, dealing 480 (+60% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies hit and knocking them airborne for 0.8s. The Eternal Guard then joins Vexana in battle for 15s. Its attacks deal 200 (+40% Total Magic Power) (+ 5% target's ) Magic Damage and Splash Damage in a large area.

Counter / cooperate relationship

Matchups

Counters

Backline DPS heroes such as Layla, Irithel and Xavier.

Countered by

Mobile Assassins such as Saber, Aamon and Karina.

Compatibility

Heroes with powerful CC such as Atlas or high damage output like Beatrix to burst down enemies.

Best teammates

Official combos

Combos

TEAMFIGHT COMBOS

Initiate teamfights with CC or follow up after other CC. Use her Ultimate when enemies are gathered, follow up with 2nd and 1st Skill combo for CC and damage.

LANING COMBOS

Terrify enemy with 1st Skill and follow up with 2nd Skill for guaranteed damage.

Sources