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NOX, THE VAMPYR

agility Hero

by frenky Dec 24, 2025

NOX, THE VAMPYR

Creates vampires from corpses

Nox and her kind, will not be Entombed or Enthralled by the vile beats of the hearts. All Hearts will be Broken when time comes for Vampirism to set all of the vampyr free.

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agility Attribute
melee Attack
Complexity

Moderate difficulty

All Preferred Positions

Flexible - can play any position

Traits

Farmer

Efficiently accumulates resources.

POWER TRAIT

Summoner

Summons units or creatures.

UTILITY TRAIT

Jungler

Farms neutral camps effectively.

POWER TRAIT
Abilities

Active and passive powers

Bite Marks
Bite Marks

Bite Marks

INNATE
passive Ability

Each attack and ability of Nox and her units leaves a stack of Bite Marks, which provides lifesteal for Nox. Each unit killed with a Bite Mark leaves behind a temporary corpse, which Nox can interr...

Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker

Heartbreaker

active Ability

Grabs the heart of an enemy, slowing its movement speed. If anything dies in its vicinity, the targets heart bursts and causes immense damage.

mana 70/80/90/100
cooldown 16/14/12/10
Entomb
Entomb

Entomb

active Ability

Commands Bite Marks corpses in the area to seize enemy heroes. Each corpse can only seize one enemy. Seized enemy is rooted and takes damage over time until it kills the corpse or its duration expi...

mana 75/90/105/120
cooldown 24/20/16/12
Enthrall
Enthrall

Enthrall

active Ability

Turns Bite Marks corpses into lesser vampires which Nox can control. Each attack of a vampire drains its health by 40%, dying from the third hit. However if they kill a unit they restore 40% of the...

mana 70
cooldown 50/45/40/35
Vampirism
Vampirism

Vampirism

ULTIMATE
active Ability

Vampyr vanishes into the targeted location and kills all non hero units, both enemy and allied. Ancients and Roshan only suffer from damage. Vampirism will also apply maximum stacks of Bite Marks t...

mana 200/225/250
cooldown 140/120/100
Summons

Conjured allies under command

Vampire
Vampire

Vampire

melee · 150 range

Vampires are frail but deadly units, summoned by Enthrall. They require Bite Marks corpses to be summoned.

HP 175 +1.6
MP 0 +0.0
325
29-32
1
70%
Bite Marks

HP

MP

LEVEL

1
6
12
18
25
30

BONUS STATS

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

STRENGTH

+PER LEVEL

+ TOTAL GAIN

AGILITY

+PER LEVEL

+ TOTAL GAIN

INTELLIGENCE

+PER LEVEL

+ TOTAL GAIN

DPS

+

DAMAGE

SPEED

RANGE

ARMOR

MAGIC RES.

SPEED

TURN RATE

VISION

ABILITIES

THIS IDEA CONTAINS A TOTAL OF 5 ABILITIES

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NOX, THE VAMPYR

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Bite Marks

Bite Marks

Type passive Damage none Target none
Available from the start

Each attack and ability of Nox and her units leaves a stack of Bite Marks, which provides lifesteal for Nox. Each unit killed with a Bite Mark leaves behind a temporary corpse, which Nox can interract with using her abilities. Corpses are visible to both teams. Levels with Vampirism.

LIFESTEAL PER STACK 4%/5%/6%/7%
MAXIMUM STACKS 5
STACK DURATION 10
CORPSE DURATION 30/35/40/45
Upgrades with Level 15
+3% Bite Marks Lifesteal per Stack
Upgrades with Level 20
+15s Bite Marks Corpse Duration
Casting
Leash/Root Can be casted when the caster is leashed or rooted Yes
Interruption Goes on cooldown even if cast was interrupted No
Blocking
Linken's Sphere Is blocked by Linken's Sphere No
Pierces Spell Immunity Pierces spell immunity Yes
Targeting
Disjoint Can be disjointed, causing it to miss its target No
Illusions Illusion units can be targeted Yes
Dispel
Dispellable Can be dispelled No
Applies Dispel Applies dispel to the target No
Effects
Break The ability is breakable Yes
Barrier Applies protective barrier to the target/s No
Debuff Immunity Grants debuff immunity to target/s No

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SUMMONS

This idea has 1 summoned unit

Vampire

Vampire

Melee
Summoned by 'Enthrall'

Vampires are frail but deadly units, summoned by Enthrall. They require Bite Marks corpses to be summoned.

Abilities (1)
Bite Marks

Bite Marks

Each attack of a Vampire leaves a Bite Marks stack on a unit. Stacks provides lifesteal for Nox. Each unit killed with a Bite Mark leaves behind a temporary corpse, which Nox can interract with using her abilities. Corpses are visible to both teams. Levels with Vampirism.

Stats
Vitality
Base Mana
Total Mana
MP Regen
Attack Damage
Base
Total
DPS
Attack Speed
BAT
Base IAS
Range
Defense
Base Armor
Base Magic Res
Mobility
Move Speed
Turn Rate

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HERO´S MODIFIERS

MODIFIERS THAT ALTER THE GAMEPLAY OF THE HERO

Antichrist

Antichrist

Vampirism becomes a no target channel ability, with increased radius. No longer instantly kills non hero units, instead deals large amount of damage over time to non hero units.
Upgrades Vampirism
Vampirism becomes a no target channel ability, with increased radius. No longer instantly kills non hero units, instead deals large amount of damage over time to non hero units.
Vampire Survivors

Vampire Survivors

Enthrall vampires heal to full health when they kill a unit.
Upgrades Enthrall
Enthrall vampires heal to full health when they kill a unit.
Transfusion

Transfusion

Heartbreaker transfers movement speed to Nox.
Upgrades Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker transfers movement speed to Nox.

AGHANIM'S SCEPTER

Removes duration for vampires and creates stronger vampires depending on the number of Bite Marks stacks unit died with. Each stack provides +10% evasion and +20 movement speed.
Upgrades Enthrall
Removes duration for vampires and creates stronger vampires depending on the number of Bite Marks stacks unit died with. Each stack provides +10% evasion and +20 movement speed.

AGHANIM'S SHARD

Heartbreaker will spawn one Enthrall vampire next to the enemy if it triggers. Vampire lasts half its duration, even with Scepter.
Upgrades Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker will spawn one Enthrall vampire next to the enemy if it triggers. Vampire lasts half its duration, even with Scepter.

Talent Tree

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25

+200 Entomb Radius

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Upgrades Entomb

+40 Enthrall Vampires Attack Damage

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Upgrades Enthrall
20

+15s Bite Marks Corpse Duration

No notes

Upgrades Bite Marks

-20s Vampirism Cooldown

No notes

Upgrades Vampirism
15

+3% Bite Marks Lifesteal per Stack

No notes

Upgrades Bite Marks

+2s Heartbreaker Duration

No notes

Upgrades Heartbreaker
10

+75 Heartbreaker Damage

No notes

Upgrades Heartbreaker

-5s Enthrall Cooldown

No notes

Upgrades Enthrall

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VOICE LINES

Hero's voice lines at every medal.

bronze tier

bronze tier

Rank 1

""Ah. ah. ah.""

bronze tier

bronze tier

Rank 2

""There is no room for all of us""

silver tier

silver tier

Rank 3

""If I can't find you, you're already dead""

silver tier

silver tier

Rank 4

""Succumb!""

gold tier

gold tier

Rank 5

""You called?""

gold tier

gold tier

Rank 6

""Until the skin pales""

platinum tier

platinum tier

Rank 7

""Go on, invite me in.""

master tier

master tier

Rank 8

""Resistance... is merely a delay""

grandmaster tier

grandmaster tier

Rank 9

""The last beat is always the loudest""

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Nox and her kind, will not be Entombed or Enthralled by the vile beats of the hearts. All Hearts will be Broken when time comes for Vampirism to set all of the vampyr free.

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From the calcified heart of a forgotten world, where life's last gasps echoed in dying light, emerged Nox. She is the grim, elegant sentinel of a vanishing lineage, her form a predatory silhouette draped in shadows and skeletal wings. Nox perceives the world's pulse not as life, but as a feverish beat of corruption. To her, every living heart is a parasite, pumping vile blood through unwilling vessels, binding them to a cycle of decay. The true path, the pure existence, lies in the eternal, unburdened survival of the vampyr. And when life surrenders, it leaves behind a distinct, temporary crimson echo, a canvas for her dark art. These echoes are her instruments, extensions of her unwavering purpose. Nox is not merely a survivor; she is a grim gardener of death, tending to the roots of a new world, one built upon the purity of un-life. For her, every heart she stops, every drop of blood spilled, is an offering to the enduring night, a testament to her unwavering conviction that only the vampyr are truly free.

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