Phantom Assault

Assassin skill · Shadow line · tier 5 (ultimate)

Beta 0.7.2

Strikes from every side at once, and the group takes the opening.

It is only used in combat once it is placed on the hero's active bar, and its 16 s cooldown is before cooldown reduction.

Values by rank

Phantom Assault scales with Penetration. Its value at each rank is 194.8 + 55.6 × rank:

Rank12345678910
Value250.4306361.6417.2472.8528.4584639.6695.2750.8
Penetration+2.5%+3.06%+3.62%+4.17%+4.73%+5.28%+5.84%+6.4%+6.95%+7.51%

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

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

How to unlock it

  1. 1
    Rank 5 in Smoke Tier 4 of the Shadow line.
  2. 2
    Hero level 32 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.

Mastery and synergies

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

Phantom Assault has no synergies: no skill boosts it and it boosts no other skill.

Shadow line

SkillTierTypeCooldownScales with
Shadow1Buff14 sDodge
Shadow Sweep2Movement8 sDodge
Ambush Strike3Direct damage6 sAttack
Smoke4Debuff10 sBlind
Phantom Assault5Ultimate16 sPenetration

Other Assassin skills

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