Illidan Stormrage, the original Demon Hunter, betrayed his people by creating a new Well of Eternity after the demonic invasion of Azeroth. After 10,000 years of imprisonment he was freed by Tyrande Whisperwind against his own brother Malfurion Stormrage's wishes.
Trait
Betrayer's Thirst
Basic Attacks heal for 30% of damage dealt and reduce your Ability cooldowns by 1 second.
Abilities
Dive
Cooldown: 6 seconds
Dive at the target, dealing 66 damage and flipping to the other side of the target.
Sweeping Strike
Cooldown: 8 seconds
Dash towards target point, dealing 119 damage to enemies along the way. Enemy heroes hit increase Illidan's Basic Attack damage by 35% for 3 seconds.
Evasion
Cooldown: 15 seconds
Evade enemy Basic Attacks for 2.5 seconds.
Heroics
Metamorphosis
Cooldown: 120 seconds
Transform into Demon Form at the target location, dealing 46 damage in the area. Temporarily increases maximum Health by 220 for each Hero hit by the initial impact. Lasts for 18 seconds.
The Hunt
Cooldown: 100 seconds
Charge to target unit, dealing 251 damage on impact and stunning for 1 second.
“Make sure you're always auto attacking to get your spells back up more quickly. If there's a minion or a wall to punch nearby, hit it! Could be difference between living and dying”
After using Sweeping Strike, burn nearby enemies for 22 damage a second for 4 seconds.
50%
Battered Assault
IIncrease Sweeping Strike's Basic Attack damage bonus duration from 3 to 5 seconds. If Sweeping Strike hits 2 Heroes its damage bonus is increased from 35% to 125%.
0%
Unending Hatred
Quest: Every Minion you kill gives you 0.2 Basic Attack Damage. Hero Takedowns gives 1 Basic Attack Damage.
Reward: After gaining 20 increased Basic Attack Damage, receive an additional 20 Basic Attack damage.
50%
4
Reflexive Block
Using Dive grants 75 Physical Armor against the next 3 Hero Basic Attacks for 4 seconds, reducing the damage taken by 75%.
50%
Thirsting Blade
Betrayer's Thirt's healing from Basic Attacks is increased from 30% to 50% while Sweeping Strike's damage bonus is active.
50%
Hunter's Onslaught
Basic Abilities heal for 35% of the damage they deal. This bonus is doubled versus Heroes.
0%
7
Rapid Chase
Dive grants 20% Movement Speed for 3 seconds. If the target is an enemy Hero, reduce the cooldown by 1 second.
50%
Friend or Foe
Increases the range of Dive by 20% and allows it to be used to dive to allied Heroes.
50%
Unbound
Sweeping Strike can go over walls and terrain.
Reward: After hitting 15 Heroes with Sweeping Strike, gain a second charge.
0%
10
Metamorphosis
Cooldown: 120 seconds
Transform into Demon Form at the target location, dealing 46 damage in the area. Temporarily increases maximum Health by 220 for each Hero hit by the initial impact. Lasts for 18 seconds.
0%
The Hunt
Cooldown: 100 seconds
Charge to target unit, dealing 251 damage on impact and stunning for 1 second.
100%
13
Nimble Defender
If Sweeping Strikes hits an enemy Hero, gain 25 Armor for 2 seconds, reducing damage taken by 25%.
0%
Elusive Strike
Sweeping Strike reduces the cooldown of Evasion by 3 seconds every time it damages an enemy Hero.
0%
Sixth Sense
While active, Evasion grants Illidan 75 Spell Armor against the next 2 sources of Spell Damage, reducing their damage by 75%.
100%
16
Marked for Death
Dive deals an extra 180 damage if used consecutively on a target within 10 seconds.
50%
Fiery Brand
Every 3rd attack against the same Hero deals an additional 7% of their maximum Health as damage.
0%
Blades of Azzinoth
Cooldown: 8 seconds
Hitting 5 Heroes with Sweeping Strike allows Blades of Azzinoth to be activated, increasing Basic Attack damage by 75% for 8 seconds.
50%
20
Demonic Form
Permanently remain in Demonic Form. Metamorphosis also increases Attack Speed by 20% and reduces the duration of Stuns, Roots and Slows by 50%. Illidan can now mount in Demonic Form.
0%
Nowhere to Hide
The Hunt gains unlimited range. Illidan passively reveals enemy Heroes below 25% Health anywhere on the Battleground.
0%
Nexus Blades
Basic Attacks deal 20% more damage and Slow enemy Movement Speed by 20% for 1 second.
0%
Bolt of the Storm
Cooldown: 70 seconds
Activate to teleport to a nearby location.
100%
1
Immolation
After using Sweeping Strike, burn nearby enemies for 23 (+4% per level) damage a second for 4 seconds.
0%
Battered Assault
IIncrease Sweeping Strike's Basic Attack damage bonus duration from 3 to 5 seconds. If Sweeping Strike hits 2 Heroes its damage bonus is increased from 35% to 125%.
0%
Unending Hatred
Every Minion you kill gives you 0.1 Attack Damage. Every Takedown gives 1 Attack Damage. Once you reach 20 Attack Damage, receive an additional 20 Attack damage.
0%
4
Rapid Chase
Dive grants 15% Movement Speed for 2 seconds.
0%
Friend or Foe
Increases the range of Dive by 20% and allows it to be used on allied Heroes without damaging them.
0%
Unbound
Allows Sweeping Strike to go over walls and terrain.
Quest: After hitting 30 Heroes with Sweeping Strike, gain a second charge.
0%
7
Reflexive Block
Dive reduces the damage taken from the next 2 Hero Basic Attacks by 75%. Last 3 seconds.
0%
Thirsting Blade
Betrayer's Thirt's healing from Basic Attacks is increased from 30% to 50% while Sweeping Strike's damage bonus is active.
0%
Hunter's Onslaught
Basic Abilities heal for 25% of the damage they deal. Double this bonus versus Heroes.
0%
10
Metamorphosis
Cooldown: 120
Transform into Demon Form at the target location, dealing 48 (+4% per level) damage in the area. Temporarily increase your maximum Health by 208 (+4% per level) for each Hero hit. Lasts for 18 seconds.
0%
The Hunt
Cooldown: 60 seconds
Charge to target unit, dealing 262 (+4% per level) damage on impact and stunning for 1 second.
0%
13
Nimble Defender
If Sweeping Strikes hits an enemy Hero you gain Resistant for 2 seconds, reducing damage taken by 25%.
0%
Elusive Strike
Sweeping Strike reduces the cooldown of Evasion by 3 seconds every time it damages an enemy Hero.
0%
Sixth Sense
Evasion reduces the damage you take from the next 2 Abilities by 75% while it's active.
0%
16
Marked for Death
Dive deals an extra 188 (+4% per level) damage if you hit a target consecutively within 10 seconds.
0%
Fiery Brand
Every 4th attack against the same Hero deals an additional 6% of their maximum Health as damage.
0%
Blades of Azzinoth
Cooldown: 8 seconds
Hitting 5 Heroes with Sweeping Strike allows you to activate Blades of Azzinoth to increase your Basic Attack damage by 75% for 8 seconds.
0%
20
Demonic Form
Permanently remain in Demonic Form. Metamorphosis also increases your Attack Speed by 20% and reduces the duration of disabling effects against you by 50%. You can now mount in Demonic Form.
0%
Nowhere to Hide
The Hunt gains unlimited range. You passively reveal enemy Heroes below 25% Health anywhere on the Battleground.
0%
Nexus Blades
Basic Attacks deal 20% more damage and slow enemy Movement Speed by 20% for 1 second.