Urn of Shadows

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• Changelogs

Urn of Shadows is an item purchasable at the Base Shop, under Support.

Urn of Shadows
Contains the ashes of powerful demons.
Support Cost 880 (280) Sell Value 440 Active Soul Release Bonus ? +125 Health +1.4 Mana Regeneration +2 Armor Shareable Disassemble Usage Alert ? Recipe

Additional Information

• The item's attributes grant the following additional stats:
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Ability

Soul Release

Soul Release

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Ability

Unit

Affects

Allied heroes

Damage

Magical

When cast on an ally, consumes a charge to grant the target allied hero bonus health regeneration for a while.

Cast Animation: 0 + 0

Cast Range:  750

Health Regen Bonus: 30

Duration: 8

Taking more than 0 damage from any other player (after reductions and not flagged as HP Removal) dispels the buff.

Taking more than 0 damage from Roshan (after reductions) dispels the buff.

When cast on an enemy, consumes a charge to deal damage over time to the target for a while.

Damage per second: 25

Duration: 8

Has no recharge time. Cooldown resetting effects do not restore charges.
Instead, gains charges whenever an enemy hero dies within range. Gains more charges when at 0 charges.
also gains charges when the wielder dies while at 0 charges.

Radius: 1400

Initial Charge Gain per Enemy Death: 2

Following Charge Gain per Enemy Death: 1

Initial Charge Gain per Own Death: 1

When upgraded to Spirit Vessel, all the current charges are carried over.

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Cooldown Sharing

The items listed above share their cooldowns;
Casting one of them puts them all on cooldown.

• Cast behaviors:
  • ↓↓ Double-tapping automatically targets self.
  • Does not interrupt the wielder's channeling abilities.
  • The caster does not require to face the target ino order to cast it on them
  • Can only be cast on heroes, including illusions and creep-heroes.

• Charges
  • Gains charge for each enemy hero that dies within the radius.
  • If the item is at 0 charges, it gains charges at once, otherwise, it gains charge.
  • Does not gain charges from Illusions, Clones, or Creep-Heroes.
  • Does not gain a charge if the enemy hero has Reincarnation.
  • Has to be within the main inventory to gain charges.

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  • Successive casts on the same target do not stack but refresh the duration instead.
  • Urn of Shadows' modifiers get both overridden by Spirit Vessel's modifiers.
  • Casting Urn of Shadows on a unit that is already affected by Spirit Vessel puts the item on cooldown.
    • Neither its modifiers are placed, nor are the Spirit Vessel modifiers refreshed.
    • Urn of Shadows does not lose a charge when doing so.

• All Urn of Shadows-based items have the following properties:
  • With multiple copies within the inventory:
    • The one in the higher inventory slot gains charges.
    • The top left inventory slot has the highest priority, the bottom right one the lowest.
  • With multiple copies within the team:
    • The hero that is closer to the dying enemy hero gains the charge.

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Soul Release: Regenerating x HP per second.

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Soul Release: Taking x damage per second.

• Can regenerate up to 240 health on target allies.

• Can deal up to 200 damage to target enemies (before reductions).

Recommended Heroes

Others

Support heroes can use Urn of Shadows from the backline, and will also benefit from the extra health given by strength.

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Recent Changes

Main Article: Urn of Shadows/Changelogs

Version

Description

7.37
(2024-07-31)

• REWORKED recipe and stats.

 OLD    Urn of Shadows  Recipe:  Sage's Mask ( 175 ),  Ring of Protection ( 175 ),  Circlet ( 155 ),  Recipe ( 335 ) 

Total cost: 840 Strength bonus: 2 Agility bonus: 2 Intelligence bonus: 2 Mana regeneration bonus: 1.4 Armor bonus: 2

 NEW    Urn of Shadows  Recipe:  Sage's Mask ( 175 ),  Ring of Protection ( 175 ),  Fluffy Hat ( 250 ),  Recipe ( 280 ) 

Total cost: 880 Health bonus: 125 Mana regeneration bonus: 1.4 Armor bonus: 2

• Soul Release cooldown increased from 7s to 10s

7.36c
(2024-06-24)

• Clone sources no longer gain Soul Release charges.

7.33
(2023-04-20)

• Soul Release now passive grants 1 charge if the wielder dies without having any charges.