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UNIVERSAL · POS 4 SOFT SUPPORT TIER A

Nyx Assassin

WIN RATE
53.5%
PICK
7.0%
BAN
9.0%
MATCHES
30,463
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Nyx Assassin stats & overview

Win rate, pick rate and ban rate for Nyx Assassin in patch 7.41f, with trends, positions, hero attributes, abilities, talents and the most played build.

Win rate trend

last 30 days, 7-day average
Win rate Pick rate

Positions

share · win rate
Pos 1
Carry
0% 55.3%
Pos 2
Mid
19% 51.8%
Pos 3
Offlane
6% 51.5%
Pos 4
Soft support
60% 53.5%
Pos 5
Hard support
14% 52.5%

Most played build

16,725 · 60.2%
STARTING
EARLY GAME
CORE
11 min
26 min
27 min
30 min
LATE GAME
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Hero attributes

Melee · Universal
STR
17
+2.7/lvl
AGI
18
+2.9/lvl
INT
21
+2.6/lvl
Universal: gains damage from every point of each attribute.
Health 494
Health regen 3.7
Mana 327
Mana regen 1.1
Armor 4
Magic resistance 25%
Damage 26–30
Attack range 150
Attack speed 118 · BAT 1.7
Move speed 310
Turn rate 0.6
Vision 1800 / 800
Disabler Nuker Initiator Escape

Abilities

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INNATE Mana Burn
Passive, Hidden

Nyx Assassin's damage on enemies also burns mana as a percentage of the damage dealt.

Mana burn 12%
Q Impale
Point Target · Magical damage · Pierces BKB: No

Rock spikes burst from the earth along a straight path. Enemy units take damage, then are hurled into the air and stunned.

Cooldown 17 / 15 / 13 / 11 s
Mana cost 90 / 100 / 110 / 120
Width 140
Stun duration 1.1 / 1.4 / 1.7 / 2
Length 750
Speed 1600
Impale damage 100 / 160 / 220 / 280
Cast range 750
Cast time 0.3
W Mind Flare
Unit Target, AOE · Magical damage · Pierces BKB: No

Deals damage equal to a percentage of the target's Max Mana and burns part of it away. Deals additional damage equal to a percentage of the damage the target has taken from Nyx Assassin in the last 15s. Resets accumulated damage before applying damage.

Cooldown 11 / 9.5 / 8 / 6.5 s
Mana cost 100 / 105 / 110 / 115
Max mana as damage 25% / 30% / 35% / 40%
Mana burnt 9% / 12% / 15% / 18%
Damage echo duration 15
Bonus damage 15%
Cast range 800
Cast time 0.4
E Spiked Carapace
No Target, Instant Cast · Pierces BKB: No

When activated while above ground, Spiked Carapace reflects and negates damage dealt to Nyx Assassin (max once from each source), as well as stunning the source of the damage. Activating Spiked Carapace will not break Vendetta invisibility. While Burrowed, Spiked Carapace instantly stuns nearby enemies when cast.

Cooldown 20 / 16 / 12 / 8 s
Mana cost 40
Reflect duration 2
Stun duration 0.7 / 1 / 1.3 / 1.6
Damage reflected 140%
R Vendetta
Instant Cast, No Target · Pure damage · Pierces BKB: Yes

Nyx Assassin becomes invisible and gains a speed bonus. If Nyx Assassin attacks to break the invisibility, massive bonus damage is dealt with the attack that applies a break to the target. Nyx Assassin has 75 additional attack range and a 70% faster attack animation for this attack.

Cooldown 80 / 70 / 60 s
Mana cost 180 / 240 / 300
Duration 45 / 50 / 55
Movement speed 16% / 18% / 20%
Bonus damage 300 / 400 / 500
Health regen rate scepter 3
Mana regen rate scepter 3
Break duration 4
Attack animation bonus 70
Attack range bonus 75
AGHANIM'S SHARD
Vendetta

Decreases cooldown by 10s. For the first 15s of Vendetta, Nyx is hasted and has unobstructed pathing.

AGHANIM'S SCEPTER
Burrow NEW ABILITY

Nyx Assassin buries himself beneath the battlefield over a short duration. Once burrowed, Spiked Carapace instantly stuns nearby enemies when cast, the range of Mind Flare and Impale is increased, and Impale's cooldown is decreased. While burrowed, Nyx Assassin is stationary, unable to attack, and invisible. Nyx Assassin gains damage reduction from all damage sources.

Talents

pick rate
+80 Agility
12%
25
600 Mind Flare Radius
89%
+140 Impale Damage
48%
20
+0.6s Spiked Carapace Stun Duration
52%
-3s Mind Flare Cooldown
84%
15
+50 Vendetta Damage
16%
+0.2s Impale Stun Duration
59%
10
+25% Spiked Carapace Damage Reflect
41%

Skill order

levels 1–18
Q
1 3 5 7
W
4 8 9 10
E
2 11 13 14
R
6 12 18