Death Mark

Assassin skill · Execution line · tier 3

Beta 0.7.2

Marks the target. After that it is only a matter of time.

It is only used in combat once it is placed on the hero's active bar, and its 10 s cooldown is before cooldown reduction.

Values by rank

Death Mark scales with Expose. Its value at each rank is 204 + 58 × rank:

Rank12345678910
Value262320378436494552610668726784
Expose+2.62%+3.2%+3.78%+4.36%+4.94%+5.52%+6.1%+6.68%+7.26%+7.84%

Expose is a percentage stat, so the value is used as written (in basis points, shown here as a percentage), times the skill power.

Expose = value × skill power
skill power = 1 + 1% per point in the other Execution skills + 2% per rank of each skill that boosts it

How to unlock it

  1. 1
    Rank 5 in Vital Point Tier 1 of the Execution line.
  2. 2
    Hero level 12 at the earliest There is no level requirement, but a hero gets one skill point every 2 levels.
  3. 3
    One skill point per rankUp to rank 10.

Rank 5 in Death Mark opens Execute.

Mastery and synergies

Line mastery: every point in the other Execution skills makes Death Mark 1% stronger, up to +40% with all of them at rank 10. Its own points do the same for the rest of the line.

Death Mark has no synergies: no skill boosts it and it boosts no other skill.

Execution line

SkillTierTypeCooldownScales with
Vital Point1Buff6 sCrit Chance
Mortal Blow2Direct damage6 sAttack
Death Mark3Debuff10 sExpose
Execute4Direct damage6 sAttack
Decapitate5Ultimate16 sCrit Chance

Other Assassin skills

Source: closed-beta game client 0.7.2. Data from the closed beta, so values may change at launch.