Valeera Rework by SMILE

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Valeera Rework

By: SMILE
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2023
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Valeera Rework

My Suggestions

Valeera, despite her difficulty, never truly rewards the time it takes to master her. Her talent tree needs many improvements too.

The idea behind this rework is to improve both the gameplay and the talents of Shadow of the Uncrowned.

Stats
Health reduced from 2047 to 2000
Attack Damage increased from 79 to 82

Combat Trait

1
Vanish (D)

After being Stealthed for 2 seconds, Ambush, Cheap Shot and Garrote have 50% increased range and cause Valeera to teleport to the target when used.

3 -> 2 seconds; 100% -> 50%

Primary Abilities

1
Sinister Strike (Q1)

Energy reduced from 25 to 20

2
Ambush (Q2)

Armor reduction increased from 10 to 15
Armor reduction duration lowered from 5 to 3 seconds

3
Blade Flurry (W1)

Energy reduced from 40 to 20

4
Cheap Shot (W2)

Energy reduced from 30 to 20
Stun duration reduced from 0.75 to 0.5 seconds

5
Eviscerate (E1)

Energy increased from 25 to 50
1 Point damage increased from 85 to 120
2 Points damage increased from 170 to 180
3 Points damage reduced from 255 to 240
Now has a Crit Kicker when used with 3 Combo Points

6
Garrote (E2)

Deal 20 damage to an enemy and an additional 140 damage over 4 seconds, and Silence them for 2 seconds.

7 -> 4 seconds; 2.5 -> 2 seconds

Heroic Abilities

1
Smoke Bomb (R1)

Duration increased from 5 to 6 seconds

2
Cloak of Shadows (R2)

Cooldown increased from 15 to 20 seconds
Duration increased from 1.5 to 2 seconds

LEVEL 1

Relentless Strikes (Moved from Level 4)(New Functionality)
Sinister Strike reduces the Physical Armor of enemies hit by 10 for 3 seconds.
Passive: Basic Attacks restore 1 Energy, doubled against targets with reduced Armor.

Subtlety
Duration reduced from 5 to 3 seconds.

WANTED (New)
?Quest: Gain Takedowns.
?Reward: After 4 Takedowns, gain an additional 10% Movement Speed bonus while Vanished.
?Reward: After 8 Takedowns, reduce the cooldown of Vanish by 2 seconds.
?Reward: After 12 Takedowns, increase your maximum Energy to 120.

Thistle Tea (Moved from Level 16)(New Functionality)
Cooldown: 20 seconds
Activate to instantly restore 20 Energy.
?Quest: Gathering a Regeneration Globe increases the amount of Energy restored with Thistle Tea by 1. Stacks up to 20 times.

LEVEL 4

+Vendetta (New)
Sinister Strike generates an additional Combo Point when used against enemies hit by Ambush within the last 2 seconds.

+Shiv (New)
Eviscerating an enemy affected by Cheap Shot's Blind awards 1 Combo Point.

+Exsanguinate (New)
Blade Flurry reduces the Spell Armor of enemies affected by Garrote by 20 for 2 seconds.

Initiative
Movement Speed bonus increased from 15% to 20%.

LEVEL 7

Sprint (New)
Increase the range of Sinister Strike by 25%.
Sinister Strike heals Valeera for 25% of the damage dealt.

Combat Readiness (Moved from Level 1)(New Functionality)
Eviscerating an enemy restores 60 Health for each Combo Point consumed.
Eviscerating an enemy with 3 Combo Points also grants 75 Physical Armor for 1.5 seconds.

Hemorrhage (New Functionality)
Basic Attacks deal 30% additional damage to enemies affected by Garrote and heal Valeera for 30% of the damage dealt.

Leeching Poison (New)
Cooldown: 15 seconds
Activate to make Valeera's next damaging ability and subsequent abilities within 4 seconds heal her for 15% of the damage dealt.
Activating Leeching Poison doesn't break Stealth.

LEVEL 13

Death From Above (New Functionality)
Teleporting with Ambush awards 1 Combo Point and reveals the target for 3 seconds.

Blind
Bonus reduced from 2.5 to 2 seconds.

Strangle (Adjusted Functionality)
Enemies affected by Garrote have their Spell Power reduced by 40%.

Wound Poison
Moved from Level 4.

LEVEL 16

Assassinate
Bonus damage reduced from 50% to 30%.
Armor reduction bonus increased from 10 to 15.

Fatal Finesse (Moved from Level 7)(New Functionality)
Hitting only one Hero with Blade Flurry reduces its cooldown by 2 seconds and restores 10 Energy.

Slice and Dice (Moved from Level 7)(New Functionality)
Eviscerate grants 50% Attack Speed for each Combo Point consumed. Lasts for 3 seconds.

Crippling Poison (Moved from Level 1)
Slow increased from 20% to 25%.

LEVEL 20

Adrenaline Rush
Unchanged.

Enveloping Shadows
Unchanged.

Rupture
Unchanged.

Preparation Master (New)
Reduce the cooldown of all Poisons by 5 seconds and increase their duration by 1 second.
Requires at least 1 Poison.

Removed Talents

Vigor

Mutilate

Seal Fate

Elusiveness

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