Perks
Four perk slots per hero. Two copies of the same rank merge into the next one, up to rank III
Attack
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Whetted Edge
basic attacks deal +6% / +11% / +17% damage
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Nimble Fingers
+5% / +9% / +14% to the final rate of basic attacks, up to the common cap of 5 attacks per second
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Gunner's Eye
+7% / +13% / +20% crit chance
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Follow-Through
critical attack damage +20 / +35 / +50 percentage points and +2% / +3% / +4% crit chance
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Nose for Weakness
the wearer's attacks and abilities deal +12% / +22% / +35% damage to targets below 40% health
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Opening Swing
the first 3 basic attacks of the battle deal +25% / +45% / +70% damage
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Serration
attacks apply Bleed for 3 s: physical damage of 6% / 11% / 18% of the wearer's attack per second. A new application refreshes the duration and takes the larger value, there are no stacks
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Big Game Hunt
a basic attack deals extra physical damage of 0.3% / 0.5% / 0.8% of the target's current health, but no more than 8% / 14% / 22% of the wearer's attack. Percent damage coefficients apply against elites, guardians and bosses
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Fan Strike
attacks gain Cleave of 8% / 15% / 23% of the attack's damage in total, split evenly between the enemies next to the main target
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Notched Bullet
every 3rd basic attack bounces to one other enemy for 22% / 40% / 60% of the attack's damage. The bounce gives no mana and no secondary triggers
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Seniority
+0.75% / +1.375% / +2.125% damage and max health for every full 10 levels, up to 4 steps: at most +3% / +5.5% / +8.5% of each stat
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Angry Rookie
at ★1 the wearer gets +3% / +5.5% / +8.5% damage and max health. At ★2 the bonus is halved, at ★3 the perk gives nothing
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One Spot
every basic attack on the same target gives +1.5% / +2.5% / +4% to the final attack rate, up to 5 stacks. Changing the target resets the stacks
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Punch
attacks apply Armor Break 0.5 per stack, up to 2 / 3 / 5 stacks for 5 s. The armor does not scale, the same perk on different wearers does not stack its stacks
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Shoulder Blow
every 4th basic attack deals extra physical damage of 1% / 1.8% / 2.8% of the wearer's max health, but no more than 25% / 45% / 70% of their attack
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Last Stop
once per target per battle an attack gains Execute 3% / 5% / 8%. A boss needs the same health threshold, and instead of a kill it takes that percent of its max health with the boss damage coefficient
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Through Shot
every 4th basic attack gains Pierce: 25% / 45% / 70% of the attack's damage in total, split evenly between all enemies on the line behind the target. It is the perk's own damage, it does not multiply the Pierce of a synergy and triggers no secondary effects
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Soul Count
a takedown gives 5% / 8% / 12% of max mana from the next tick and +2% / +3.5% / +5.5% damage until the end of the battle, up to 3 stacks, at most once per 4 s. Summons and the second death of a revived enemy do not count
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Second Afterglow
once at the start of the battle an Illusion appears on a free neighboring cell for 5 s: 8% / 12% / 18% of the wearer's max health, deals 8% / 14% / 22% of their basic attack damage, takes 200% damage. It copies the starting stats once, without abilities, item effects, perks and synergies, and takes a place in the common limit of 6 summons
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Gift of Eru
between battles choose one worn item other than an artifact. It gives +15% / +27.5% / +42.5% stats but not effects, at most 6 / 11 / 17 points of extra value by the balance table. Item boost percents add up, there are still 6 slots
Defense
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Hearty Rations
+6% / +11% / +17% max health
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Tanned Hide
−6% / −11% / −18% physical damage taken
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Lead Lining
+9% / +16.5% / +25.5% magic resist as a separate multiplicative source
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Cable Walk
+7% / +13% / +22% evasion as a separate multiplicative source (common cap 60%)
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Gritted Teeth
+15% / +25% / +40% tenacity as a separate multiplicative source (cap 60%)
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Light Screen
at the start of the battle the wearer gets a Barrier of 12% / 20% / 32% max health
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Up at the Whistle
once per battle when dropping below 35% health the wearer heals 6% / 11% / 17% of max health over 3 s. The healing is not boosted by ability power, but Wound and healing bonuses apply
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Scale Crust
for the first 5 s of the battle the wearer takes 20% / 35% / 55% less damage
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Hit Back
when hit by a melee basic attack the wearer has a 15% / 25% / 40% chance to answer with physical damage of 40% of their attack, at most once per 2 s. It is secondary damage: no mana, no crit and no attack effects
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Shell Plating
the wearer returns 12% / 20% / 32% of the damage taken from melee basic attacks to the attacker as magic damage. Reflected damage triggers no on-hit effects and is not reflected again
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Armor Sheets
−7% / −12% / −20% of all damage taken, but −0.2 cells per second of movement speed
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Shed Skin
every 8 / 6 / 4.5 s the wearer Cleanses themselves if there is anything to remove. If there is nothing, the timer waits for the first negative effect
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Empty Pockets
for every empty item slot +0.75% / +1.375% / +2.125% damage and max health, no more than 4 slots, at most +3% / +5.5% / +8.5% of each stat
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Last Searchlight
once per battle lethal damage leaves the wearer at 1 health, gives Invulnerability for 0.5 / 0.75 / 1 s and heals 2% / 4% / 6% of max health. It spends the single limit of revive and death prevention at once and does not trigger if the limit is already spent
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Unfading Afterglow
once per battle the fallen wearer is Revived after 1 s with 6% / 11% / 17% health. There is one common limit: if the wearer has already revived or prevented death, the perk does not trigger
Abilities
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Clear Head
damage, healing and shields of the wearer's abilities +6% / +11% / +17%
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Stored Light
+12 / +22 / +34 starting mana, the total stays at most 10 below the current max mana
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Steady Breath
mana generation from attacks and damage taken +10% / +18% / +28%
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Find the Gap
for the wearer's direct magic damage the target's magic resist counts as 4 / 7 / 11 percentage points lower, not below −50%. This only changes the wearer's damage and creates no lasting Hex for the squad
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Thirst for Light
+10% / +18% / +28% magic lifesteal (three times weaker for area damage, as the core rules say)
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Pain into Light
mana from damage taken +15% / +27% / +42%. The base cap of 15 mana per hit before generation multipliers does not change
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Leftover Light
after a mana-paid cast of ability 1, 8% / 14% / 20% of max mana returns from the next tick, at most once per 4 s. All returns from that cast add up to no more than 20% of max mana
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Long Burst
the duration of damage over time, temporary shields and ability buffs +12% / +22% / +34%. Crowd control, summons, invisibility, Invulnerability and Magic Immunity are not extended. Damage over time lasts at most twice its original duration
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Second Lesson
for ability 2: active cooldown −10% / −18% / −27%, conditional values +15% / +27% / +42%, passive values +10% / +18% / +28%. It does not boost mana, crowd control, the number of summons, death prevention or revives
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Memory Ahead
the damage, healing and shield of ability 1 get 10% / 18% / 28% of the difference between the current and the next rank, but the gain is no more than 6% / 11% / 17% of the current value. At the last rank it gives +6% / +11% / +17% instead of the difference. Level thresholds, crowd control and the number of targets do not change
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Three Glints
damage, healing and shields of abilities +2% / +3.5% / +5.5% per star of the wearer, up to +6% / +10.5% / +16.5% at ★3. The number of targets, crowd control and summons are not boosted
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Lightning in a Bottle
a single-target mana-paid ability carries 12% / 22% / 34% of its direct damage over to one nearest other enemy. Healing and shields carry over to one ally. It copies no crowd control, summons, mana, death or other rules, and the copy triggers no new effects
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Smeared Light
the radius of a mana-paid ability grows by 1 cell. The total damage, healing or shield over the wider area is no more than 106% / 111% / 117% of the total over the original area with the same targets on the same tick, the excess is split evenly between the new targets. If the original area has no target, the effect does not widen. Crowd control, statuses and summons stay in the original radius
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Double Burst
the first mana-paid ability 1 repeats after 0.5 s with 20% / 35% / 50% of its direct damage, healing and shield on the same target or spot. Mana, crowd control, summons and death saves do not repeat. If the same cast already has a repeat from Resonance, an item or a relic, only the strongest one works
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Farewell Flash
once per battle on their first final death the wearer uses the direct damage, healing or shield of ability 1 at 20% / 35% / 50% strength on a fitting nearest target. One nearest ally within 2 cells gets 3 / 5 / 8 mana. The repeat copies no crowd control, summons or death saves and starts no new effects. Fracture and Polymorph switch the perk off
Control
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Frost on the Blade
basic attacks have a 20% / 35% / 55% chance to apply 1 stack of Chill, at most once per 2 s. Freeze counts toward the wearer's common crowd control budget
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Sunspot
the wearer's ability 1 Blinds every enemy it hits by 25% / 35% / 50% for 2 s
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Hamstring
attacks slow movement and attack speed by 10% / 16% / 25% for 2 s
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Finger to the Lips
the wearer's first attack on each new enemy Silences it for 1 / 1.5 / 2 s
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Anchor Chain
the wearer's ability 1 Roots the main target for 1 / 1.5 / 2 s (for area abilities, the enemy nearest to the center)
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Hit the Seam
every 5th basic attack applies Fracture for 0.5 / 1 / 1.5 s, at most once per 6 s per target
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Shield Bang
at the start of the battle and then every 10 / 8 / 6 s the wearer Taunts all enemies within 1 cell for 1.5 / 2 / 2 s
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Ringing Helmet
every 6th basic attack Stuns for 0.3 / 0.5 / 0.7 s, at most once per 10 s per target, within the common crowd control limit
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Bulldog Grip
all of the wearer's crowd control, hard and soft, lasts 15% / 25% / 35% longer. The increase applies before diminishing returns and the target's tenacity
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Tunnel Silence
a takedown Fears one nearest enemy within 1 cell of the fallen for 0.3 / 0.5 / 0.7 s, at most once per 10 s per target. Summons and repeated deaths do not count
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Gaze of the Mirror
a mana-paid ability 1 Charms its main target for 0.3 / 0.5 / 0.7 s, at most once per 10 s per target. Bosses are slowed in movement and attack speed by 30% for the same time instead
Support
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One Note
an aura of radius 1: up to two nearest allies other than the wearer deal +3% / +5.5% / +8.5% damage. Auras of the same perk do not stack
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Tar Bandages
the wearer's outgoing healing and shields +6% / +11% / +17%
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Shout in Chorus
once at the start of the battle the wearer and one nearest ally within 2 cells get +10% / +18% / +28% to their final attack rate for 5 s. Bonuses of the same perk do not stack
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Shift Senior
up to two nearest allies within 1 cell at the start of the battle, younger than the wearer, get +8% / +14% / +22% experience for a battle won for the first time. Several Shift Seniors give only the largest bonus
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Squared Notebook
the wearer gets +15% / +25% / +40% experience for a battle (on the board and on the bench)
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Hand to Hand
after a mana-paid cast of ability 1 one nearest neighboring ally gets 4 / 7 / 11 mana from the next tick, at most once per 6 s. Repeats, copies and the mana transfer itself do not trigger the perk
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Last Sip
once per battle on the wearer's first death two nearest allies within 1 cell each heal 3% / 5.5% / 8.5% of their own max health and get a Cleanse. The healing is not boosted by ability power, a second death does not trigger the perk
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Helmet Lamp
every 7 / 6 / 5 s the wearer Cleanses the ally within 2 cells with the most negative effects (on a tie, the one with less health). If there is none, the timer waits
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One Wick
at the start of the battle the wearer links with the ally with the lowest max health within 2 cells: 10% / 18% / 28% of that ally's damage before defenses moves to the wearer. Each receiver applies their own defenses once, the moved share is not passed on and triggers no effects. The link breaks when the wearer drops below 25% health
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Ray of the Lantern
an aura of radius 2: one nearest ally other than the wearer gets +3% / +5.5% / +8.5% damage and the same percent of damage reduction. Auras of the same perk do not stack
Synergy
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Song of the Wounded
a Warrior wearer deals +1.5% / +2.5% / +4% damage for every full 10% of missing health (up to +13.5% / +22.5% / +36% on their last breath)
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Exhale and Hold
if a Ranger wearer has not moved for the last 2 s, their attacks deal +8% / +15% / +24% damage
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Sluice Oath
a Dam Folk wearer gets a starting Shield of 1.5% / 2.5% / 4% max health for each neighboring ally, up to 3, and +1% / +2% / +3% damage per neighbor, up to 3. The Shield is not boosted by ability power
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Phosphor Mark
after an evade a Climber wearer marks the attacker with the Phosphor mark for 5 s. The wearer and one nearest other Climber deal +5% / +9% / +14% damage to the target, identical perk marks do not stack
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Drop by Drop
attacks of a Departed wearer apply Decay 3% / 5% / 8% for 4 s (a new application refreshes it, no stacking), and against targets under Decay the wearer gets 5% / 8% / 12% lifesteal
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Afternoon Heat
from the 15th second a Noonborn wearer deals +12% / +22% / +34% damage. Their Burn lasts 0.5 s longer, at most twice its original duration
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Frozen Heart
the wearer deals +12% / +22% / +34% damage to frozen targets. If their Chill froze an enemy, the wearer gets a Shield of 2% / 3.5% / 5.5% max health, at most once per 10 s. Without Permafrost every 3rd basic attack gives 1 stack of Chill, at most once per 2 s
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Falcon Drop
the first attack of a Highrigger wearer in the battle, and then one attack every 10 / 8 / 6 s, deals +40% / +60% / +90% damage and knocks the target back 1 cell
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Unwashed Hands
the Poison of a Moulter wearer deals +10% / +18% / +28% damage and lasts 0.5 / 1 / 1.5 s longer, at most twice its original duration. Without Old Skin every 3rd basic attack gives 1 stack of Poison for 0.1% of the target's max health per second, at most once per 2 s, with coefficients against elites, guardians and bosses
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Ebb Harpoon
at the start of the Ebb it pulls the nearest enemy within 3 cells to a neighboring cell and deals 30% / 55% / 85% of attack as physical damage. At the start of the Flood it gets a Shield of 1.5% / 2.5% / 4% max health for 6 s. Without the synergy the 6 s cycle works only for the wearer, without its mana and damage
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Pact of the Inferno
at the start of the battle a Hellborn wearer gives up 10% of current health. The first mana-paid ability 1 deals extra true damage to the main target equal to 60% / 110% / 170% of the health given up, no more than 15% / 27% / 42% of the ability's original damage. With Cabal 3 or 5 the battle starts with 1 stack of Soul
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Slow Hex
once per 1 s a damage over time tick of a Warlock wearer applies Hex 0.5 points for 5 s, up to 4 / 7 / 11 stacks per target. The effect of the same perk on different wearers does not stack
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Out of Sight
at the start of the battle (after the Shadow leap, if there is one) an Assassin wearer becomes invisible for 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 s. The first attack out of invisibility always crits and deals +20% / +35% / +55% damage
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Light Overflow
for every enemy beyond the first hit by a mana-paid ability the wearer gets 2 / 3 / 5 mana from the next tick, up to 6 / 10 / 15 per cast. The total return per cast is no more than 20% of max mana
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Adjustable Wrench
constructs of an Engineer wearer get +5% / +9% / +14% health and damage. The first construct death in a battle gives 3 / 5 / 8 mana from the next tick. Replacing a construct or its time running out does not count as a death
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Window to Strike
a main target that a Shaman wearer turned into a critter, stunned or froze gets Curse 8% / 14% / 22% for the duration of the crowd control. Identical perks do not stack, at most once per 8 s per target
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Light from Above
20% / 35% / 55% of a Healer wearer's overhealing becomes a Shield for 5 s. This perk's unspent shield on a target is no more than 3% / 5.5% / 8.5% of its max health, no more than 2 receivers at once
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Answering for the Called
summons of a Summoner wearer get +5% / +9% / +14% health and damage. Their first death in a battle heals the wearer for 2% / 3.5% / 5.5% of max health, not boosted by ability power. Replacing a summon or its time running out does not trigger the healing
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Dentless Shield
a Guardian wearer is Unstoppable for the first 4 / 5 / 6 s of the battle and gets +5% / +9% / +14% max health
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Someone Else's Lamp
between battles choose one other people (rank I) or one other people or calling (ranks II and III). If that synergy is already active, the wearer gets +6% / +11% / +17% damage, healing and shields of their abilities. The perk does not change the people, the calling or the synergy count, the bonus is single and does not grow with the number of chosen tags
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Personal Brand
item stats of a Welder wearer +5% / +9% / +14%, without boosting effects. The percents add up with the Weld Seam, the Hammer of Cast-Iron Head and other item boosts
Risky
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Thin Glass
attacks and abilities deal +20% / +26% / +32% damage. Cost: max health −12% at every rank
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Paid in Blood
ability mana cost −10% / −18% / −28%, together with other discounts no lower than 50% of the original cost and no lower than 30 mana. Cost: a mana-paid cast takes 5% of current health, cannot kill, gives no mana and does not trigger damage taken effects
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On Their Own
with no allies within 1 cell the wearer gets +12% / +20% / +30% damage and 4% / 7% / 10% lifesteal. Cost: with a neighbor −10% damage, and whatever the neighbors, healing and shields received −8%
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Until the First Whistle
for the first 10 s of the battle the wearer gets +25% / +40% / +65% attack speed. Cost: after 10 s and until the end of the battle −15% attack speed
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Give and Take Back
the wearer gets 15% / 25% / 40% lifesteal and half that number as magic lifesteal, within the common limits. Cost: starts the battle at 90% health, healing from allies −10%
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Blade from the Inferno
basic attacks apply Curse 2% / 3.5% / 5.5% for 3 s, the same perk does not stack. Cost: the wearer is under an uncleansable Curse 8% for the whole battle
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Flame of the Inferno
every second it pays 1.5% of max health, never going below 10%. Enemies within 1 cell take 150% / 200% / 260% of the health actually paid as magic damage in total, split evenly between them, not boosted by ability power or magic lifesteal. If no health was paid, there is no damage. The self damage gives no mana or secondary effects
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Deal with the Inferno
damage of attacks and abilities, healing and shields +18% / +25% / +32%. Cost: experience from battles −40%, max health −10%, revives and death prevention are forbidden. The health cost stays at level 100 too