Lyndon by Porco

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Lyndon

By: Porco
Last Updated: Aug 14, 2026
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Lyndon

The scoundrel

Lyndon is an ambusher with many interactions with bushes : his Q doesn't reveal him if shot from a bush. His trait allow him to teleport from and to a bush, and his smoke grenade can create a bush everywhere.
Dirty fighting gives him some defence by isolating an enemy hero.
His cluster arrow ult is a "all in" : potential great damages but consumes all mana.
The other ult, sentry, gives him a good zoning and ambush power, by copying his Q spell.
chose a special bolt at level 1 and unlock the other ones during the game.
possibility of trap build.

Health : 1,375
Mana : 500
Atk Speed : 0.66 per second
Damage : 198
Range : 5.5

Combat Trait

1
Vanish
Bushes doesn't break lyndon's vision.

Activate when you are in a bush to teleport to nearest bush in range. (range 15)
25 seconds cooldown

some talents generates traps. traps activates on contact, removing them.
1 trap maximum active at time for each unlocked special bolt

Primary Abilities

1
Crossbow shot
CD 6 , Mana : 20 , range 10

Skillshot dealing 150 damages to the first enemy hit.
Crossbow shot doesnt reveal lyndon if casted from a bush.

Can be empowered by one special bolt at time
- Special bolts - are unlocked with level one and during the game.
2
Dirty Fighting
CD 12s , Mana 40, range 2.5

deals 35 damages to Targeted enemy. and slow by 30% decaying over 2 seconds.
his vision radius is greatly reduced during this period
3
Smoke grenade
CD 16 , Mana 40, range 8 , radius 2.5

Deals 40 damages on a small aera, creating a smoke cloud for 5 seconds.
Smoke cloud counts as a bush but doesn't break allies vision.

Secondary Abilities

1
Crippling shots
- special bolt -
While active, crossbow shot slows by 80% for one second

Quest : while active, hit enemy heroes with basic attacks 50 times to unlock poison darts
2
Poison darts
- special bolt -
While active, crossbow shot deals 150 more damages over 3 seconds

Quest : while active, hit enemy heroes with basic attacks 50 times to unlock fire arrows
3
Fire arrows
- special bolt -
While active, crossbow shot deals its damages on a medium aera (radius 2.5)

Quest : while active, hit enemy heroes with basic attacks 50 times to unlock crippling shots.

Heroic Abilities

1
Cluster arrow
CD 20s , Mana : ALL, range 16 , primary radius 3.5 , grenades radius 2

fires a cluster arrow at target location, Dealing an amount of damages equal of the mana amount spent on a medium area and leave 3 grenades, each one dealing 50 damages on a small area.
2
Sentry
CD 40/charge, 2 charges , Mana 30. cast range 4

Creates a 500 hp sentry that last for 10 seconds
Sentries cast a crossbow shot every 2 seconds on nearest enemy, prioritising heroes.
Those shots benefits from all talents and active special bolt

Level 1

Crippling Shots
Unlocks crippling shot special bolt
Quest: hit 30 enemy heroes with crossbow shot
Reward: increases crippling shot slow effect up 90% for 1.5 second

Poison darts
Unlocks poison dart special bolt
Quest: hit enemy heroes with crossbow shot from a bush 15 times
Reward: enemies receive 50% less heals while poison is active

Fire arrows
Unlocks fire arrow special bolt
Quest: hit 100 enemies with crossbow shot
Reward: increase fire arrow's explosion radius by 50%

Level 4 - mobility

Travel
Increase vanish range by 50% and decrease its cooldown by 2 seconds for each unlocked special bolt.
teleport location can now manualy been set.

Leave me alone
Dirty fighting increase move speed by 50%, decaying over 2 seconds.
Increase smoke grenade range by 30%

Galoping escape
Inside bushs, mount is instant and cant be unmouted for 2 seconds.
Increase mount speed by 10%.

Level 7 - trick

Eyes everywheres
Lyndon see across all obstacles and His vision radius is increased by 20% when he stands in a bush

Smoke bomb
Increase smoke grenade's radius by 50%, and its damages by 25% for each unlocked special bolt.
Enemies inside the smoke cloud are revealed for 4 seconds

Bad trick
Vanish refresh crossbow shot cooldown and leaves a trap a its start location,
Traps deals 120 damages on a small aera. (radius 2.5)

Level 13 - defense / control

Dodge
Lyndon gains 15 armor when stand in a bush.
This armor is increased by 5 for each unlocked special bolt
Decrease dirty fighting cooldown by 2 seconds.

King of evasion
When lyndon takes damages, he becomes Unrevealable for 1.5 seconds. This effect has a 12 seconds cooldown
Decrease smoke grenade's cooldown by 3 seconds.

Spike trap
25 seconds cooldown
Leave a trap on a ground
Traps slows enemies by 30% for 2,5 seconds

Level 16 - damages

Hidden blade
Dirty fighting deals 150 more damages and stuns for 1 second

Poison cloud
Smoke cloud deals 100 damages per second to enemies in it.
This effects persist for 2 seconds when outside the cloud.
Enemies affected by this effect receive 20% less heals from any source

Starspine
Increase attack speed by 7% for each unlocked special bolt.
Basic attacks deals an additional amount of damages equal to 1% of heroes maximum health.

Level 20 - storm

Embodiment of the marauder
Sentry gain a third charge. Decrease its cooldown 10 seconds and increase duration by 2 seconds.

Trapper
Abilities leaves a trap at lyndon's location
Increase maximum traps active at time by 2
Traps deals 250 damages over 5 seconds.

Specialist
Gain all level 1 talents and Increase basic attacks range by 1
Crippling shots makes basic attacks to slow enemies by 10% for one second
Poison darts makes basic attacks to deal 15% more damaged over 2 seconds
Fire arrows makes basic attacks to deal 50% of theyr damages on a small aera.

Custom crossbow
Crossbow shot gains a second charge and alternates between those two effects :
- scope : increase range by 100%
- tri shot : shot 3 projectiles in spread pattern.

Skins : western / vampire hunter / military




Pirate / batman / james bond

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