Reduced Zhuxin's excessive sustained control capabilities, but increased her damage.
Passive - Crimson Butterflies NERF
Mana Regen from Each Crimson Butterfly: 5% >> 3%
Mana Regen Interval: 0.25s >> 0.33s
Skill 2 - Lantern Flare ADJUST
Base Damage: 33-88 (+28% Total Magic Power) >> 45-95 (+30% Total Magic Power) (Magic Power Bonus increased to 60% against minions)
Base Smash Damage: 300-800 >> 200-300 (+10%-15% of the captured target's Max HP) (Can now capture Tigreal and throw him onto Layla, dealing damage to Layla based on Tigreal's Max HP)
Soul Snare Stacking Interval: 0.25s >> 0.33s
New Effect: After successfully knocking enemy heroes airborne, the target cannot be marked with Soul Snare again for 4s. During this time, this skill deals 15%-25% increased damage to that target.
Mana Cost Adjustment: Applying Soul Snare to enemy heroes costs 120-150 Mana >> Activating Skill 2 costs 90 Mana every 0.33s
Ultimate - Crimson Beacon BUFF
Soul Snare Stacking Interval: 1s >> 0.5s
[Skill 2]
Skill 2 no longer reveals the vision of the entire bush, now only reveals the vision of heroes hit.
We aim to reduce Zhuxin's continuous control abilities while compensating with increased damage.
Attributes
BUFF
Base HP: 2280 >> 2480
Passive - Crimson Butterflies ADJUST
Max Stacks: 20 >> 15
Mana Regen per Stack: 4% >> 5%
Skill 2 - Lantern Flare NERF
Mana Cost: 90-120 >> 120-150
Extra Damage: 270-645 + 150% of Magic Power >> 300-800 + 150% of Magic Power
The previous nerfs we made on Zhuxin's teamfight capability were a bit too much. We aim to partially revert these changes to maintain her competitiveness.
Skill 2 - Lantern Flare BUFF
Mana Cost for Applying Soul Snare: 90-150 → 90-120
Zhuxin's wave clearing ability is weak, while her control potential in teamfights is too high. We aim to address this issue.
Attributes
Base Mana Regen: 28 >> 10
Passive - Crimson Butterflies
Max Crimson Butterflies Stacks: 30 >> 20Mana Restored per Crimson Butterflies Stack: 3% of Max Mana >> 4% of Max Mana
Skill 1 - Fluttering Grace
Casting no longer consumes Mana.
Skill 2 - Lantern Flare
Casting no longer consumes Mana. Each time applying Soul Snare consumes 90-150 Mana, which means no Mana will be consumed if no hero or summoned unit is hit.
Ultimate - Crimson Beacon
Casting no longer consumes Mana.Removed the effect where Skill 2 does not consume Mana during the Ultimate.
Attributes
Base HP: 2651 → 2401
HP Growth: 172.5 → 132.5
Ultimate - Crimson Beacon
Lantern Flare costs no Mana during the Ultimate.
Hero Features: A Mage who guides the ember butterflies using her Lantern of Spirits, deals AOE Damage to enemies and pulls them airborne.
This hero will be available on 06/29 (Server Time).
Passive- Crimson Butterflies
While channeling Lantern Flare, Zhuxin converts the Mana spent into Crimson Butterflies to follow her Spirit Lantern. After Zhuxin stops channeling Lantern Flare, the Crimson Butterflies will gradually disappear and restore her Mana.
Skill 1- Fluttering Grace
Zhuxin deals Magic Damage to all enemies in a fan-shaped area and applies 1 stack of Soul Snare.
Zhuxin also steals Movement Speed from all enemy heroes hit.
Skill 2- Lantern Flare
Hold: Zhuxin continuously consumes Mana while the Spirit Lantern can be moved with the skill button, dealing Magic Damage to all enemies within range and applying Soul Snare to enemy heroes hit.
When an enemy hero has certain stacks of Soul Snare, the Crimson Butterflies will capture them, pulling them airborne.
Release: Throws all captured enemies to the target location, dealing Magic Damage to all enemies in the area.
Ultimate- Crimson Beacon
Zhuxin blinks to the target location while gaining a shield. While flying, she creates a field around her.
The field deals Magic Damage and applies Soul Snare stacks to enemies.