Ancient Black Drake


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Ancient Black Drake Creeps are basic units in Dota 2. Every unit which is not a hero, building, ward or courier is considered a creep. Creeps can belong to either faction, be neutral, or be player-controlled units. Unlike dota2
Ancient Black Drake model.png
Ancient Jungle Creep
Level 3
Health “ Play Life becomes death becomes new life. As it should be.  Click to listen— Treant Protector ” Health (also known as HP, which can be short for: health pool or health points) represents the life dota2 950
Health regeneration “ Play Life becomes death becomes new life. As it should be.  Click to listen— Treant Protector ” Health (also known as HP, which can be short for: health pool or health points) represents the life dota2 0.5
Mana regeneration Play Out of mana! “ Play It s a new age of magic! Click to listen— Keeper of the Light ” Mana (also known as MP, which is short for mana points) represents the magic power of a dota2 1
Armor Armor is an attribute shared by all units. Armor is used to determine the amount of damage reduction (or amplification if an armor value is negative) a unit takes from physical damage sources. Higher armor dota2 -1
Magic resistance Magic resistance is an attribute of heroes, similar to armor. Instead of reducing physical damage, it reduces magical damage. All heroes, except for Meepo and Visage, possess 25% magic resistance from their armor type. This dota2 0%
Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of dota2 34‒45
Acquisition range Attack range is the range at which a hero may perform his or her basic attack on another unit. There are two main subdivisions of attacks: melee and ranged. Attack range can be extended by dota2 300
Attack range Attack range is the range at which a hero may perform his or her basic attack on another unit. There are two main subdivisions of attacks: melee and ranged. Attack range can be extended by 300
Base attack time The frequency with which units attack is measured in attack speed. A unit s attack speed can be modified by items, agility, abilities, and auras. Contents 1 Base attack time 2 Attack speed representation 3 Attack dota2 1.8
Attack animation Every unit in Dota 2 has an attack animation. In mechanical terms, this is a delay between when an attack command is issued, and damage is dealt (in the case of melee units) or a 0.94+0.56
Projectile speed Every unit in Dota 2 has an attack animation. In mechanical terms, this is a delay between when an attack command is issued, and damage is dealt (in the case of melee units) or a 900
Movement speed DPS multiplier when chasing Minimum (pursuer MS / target MS) Ratio for Maximum Chase DPS Movement speed (sometimes abbreviated as move speed or MS) is the speed at which a unit can move. Movement speed dota2 350
Follow range DPS multiplier when chasing Minimum (pursuer MS / target MS) Ratio for Maximum Chase DPS Movement speed (sometimes abbreviated as move speed or MS) is the speed at which a unit can move. Movement speed dota2 100
Turn rate Turn rate is the speed at which a unit can turn. When moving to a location, a unit first turns to face that location, then begins walking. Similarly, when targeting another unit with an attack 0.5
Collision size Collision size is a unit s internal size that cannot be passed through by other units. This allows units to block each other with their bodies. Most heroes have the same collision size, regardless of their 24
Vision range Vision changes around while the hero moves. Vision describes what a unit can and cannot see from its current location and state. Places a unit cannot see are filled with the Fog of War, a dota2 800800 (G)
Bounty “ Play Now that s how you make gold. Click to listen— Alchemist ” Gold is the currency used to buy items or instantly revive your hero. Gold can be earned from killing heroes, creeps, or buildings. Contents dota2 28‒36
Experience   Main   Changelogs     “ Play I grow stronger! Click to listen— Storm Spirit ” Experience allows heroes to level up, which makes them stronger and allows them to learn new abilities. Experience is earned dota2 50
Model scale 0.6


Ancient Black Drake is a neutral creep Neutral creeps are a type of creep not controlled by any player. They are aligned to neither of the teams, and offer an alternative source of gold and experience. Neutral creeps appear in small camps dota2 found in:

Version history

Version
Description
  • Reduced gold bounty from 35-45 to 28-36.
  • Reduced experience bounty from 62 to 50.
  • Increased mana regeneration from 0 to 1.
  • Armor reduced from 0 to -1.
  • Base armor reduced from 2 to 0.
  • Bounty reduced from 50 to 40
  • Reworked Neutral Creep abilities and mechanics to better balance them out
  • Lots of tweaks to the gold bonuses, levels, stats and abilities on neutral creeps.

Ancient Black Dragon

Fireball
Ability: Point Target
Affects: Enemy Units
Damage: Magical
Targets an area and hurls a fire blast towards it.
QF
100
10
Damage Per Second:
Duration:
Radius:
Cast Range:
₠85
₠10
₠300
₠1000
Affected By:₠
Notes
  • Provides flying vision of the area for its duration.
  • Blocked by Spell Immunity.
Splash Attack
Ability: Passive
Affects: Enemy Units
Damage: Magical
The Black Dragon`s explosive attacks are felt by all nearby enemies. Units closer to the blast take more damage.
E
100% Damage Radius:
50% Damage Radius:
25% Damage Radius:
₠50
₠150
₠250
Affected By:₠
Notes
  • Only deals magical splash damage to secondary targets. Primary target is unaffected.
  • Blocked by Spell Immunity.
Dragonhide Aura
Ability: Aura
Affects: Allied Units
The Ancient Black Dragon`s dreaded presence grants nearby allies additional armor.
W
Bonus Armor:
Radius:
₠3
₠900


Notes
  • This bonus can stack with itself.

Version History

Patch Version Balance Changes
7.00
  • Swapped order of Ancient Black Dragon abilities (Dragonhide Aura is now 3rd)
6.86
  • Dragonhide Aura`s stackable armor increased from 2 to 3
  • Ancient Dragons armor reduced by 1
  • Added a new ability to Ancient Black Dragon, Fireball
  • Ancient Black Dragon now has 500 mana
6.85
  • Reduced Ancient Black Dragon base armor from 6 to 4
  • Reduced Ancient Black Drakes base armor from 2 to 0
  • Ancient Black Dragon has a new ability: Dragonhide Aura - provides +2 Armor, stackable
6.84
  • Ancient Black Dragon bounty reduced from 199 to 170
  • Ancient Black Drake bounty reduced from 50 to 40