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Mana

Mana is used to cast most active abilities. All units that use Mana in some way have a maximum amount of Mana they can have at one (Max Mana) and cannot use an ability if they do not meet the Mana Cost. Mana can be restored via Mana Regeneration (measured in Mana gained/second) or certain Mana restorers. Heroes gain 13 Max Mana per each point of Intelligence.

Mana Regeneration

How mana regeneration works.

  • All heroes have a base Mana Regeneration of +0.01 Mana/sec
  • Each point of Intelligence increases a Hero's base Mana Regeneration by 0.05
  • Some non-hero units that have Mana may or may not have a base Mana Regeneration
  • Mana Regeneration can be increased by items and abilities that grant either percentage Mana Regeneration or flat Mana Regeneration
  • Percentage Mana Regeneration increases your base Mana Regen by that percentage
  • Flat Mana Regeneration granted is not multiplied by percentage Mana Regeneration

Max Mana Sources

Items

Items that provide +Max Mana bonuses.

ItemmaxManamanaFromINTtotalMana
Kuldras Schafstock0+650650
Harkons Schwert0+455455
Eisfeld Panzer0+390390
Jadespitze0+390390
Ikon der Göttin+3500350
Machtgrimoires0+338338
Sand Scepter0+325325
Ring of Sorcery+250+78328
Sorcery Boots+250+78328
Acolyte's Staff0+325325
Master's Legacy+150+130280
Staff of the Master+150+130280
Hellflora0+260260
Puzzlebox0+234/286/338234/286/338
Dawnbringer0+234234
Geisterlicht0+208208
Lightbrand0+208208
Searing Light0+208208
Null Stone+2000200
Gepickelte Hirnmasse+2000200
Spell Sunder+2000200
Codex0+195/221/247/273/299195/221/247/273/299
Luminous Prism0+195195
Sacrificial Stone (charged)0+156156
Botschaft des Befehls0+156156
Blessed Orb0+130130
Frostwolfs Schädel0+130130
Geometer's Bann0+130130
Mächtiger Schwertschlag0+130130
Shrunken Head0+130130
Steamboots (Intelligence)0+130130

Fähigkeiten

Abilities that provide +Max Mana bonuses.

heroItemSourceTargetmaxManaDurationNotes
GlaciusChilling PresenceAura (Ally Units)25/50/75/100N/ABonus is removed while Glacius is dead

Mana Regeneration Sources

Items

Items that provide mana regeneration.

ItemmanaRegenNotes
Manatube100% Mana Regeneration
Ewiglaufender Radkranz75% Mana Regeneration
Spellshards75% Mana Regeneration
Ring of Sorcery50% Mana RegenerationAlso provides +250 Max Mana
Sorcery Boots50% Mana RegenerationAlso provides +250 Max Mana
Master's Legacy50% Mana RegenerationAlso provides +150 Max Mana
Staff of the Master50% Mana RegenerationAlso provides +150 Max Mana
Apprentice's Robe50% Mana Regeneration
Neo-Anfänger-Buch50% Mana Regeneration
Eisfeld Panzer2.5 Mana/secAlso provides +390 Max Mana from INT
Jadespitze2.5 Mana/secAlso provides +390 Max Mana from INT
Lightbrand1.5 Mana/sec
Geisterlicht1.5 Mana/sec
Searing Light1.5 Mana/sec

Fähigkeiten

Abilities that provide mana regeneration.

heroItemSourceTargetmanaRegenDurationNotes
BottleActivationSelf41.66663 secondsDispels on damage taken
GlaciusChilling PresenceAura (Ally Heroes)0.5/1/1.5/2
Ikon der GöttinPassiveSelf2015 secondsApplies Gift of the Goddess whenever user gains charges
JadespitzeAuraAlly Units2Does not stack with Ring of the Teacher and Nome's Wisdom
JadespitzeActivationSelf500%4 seconds
Mana PotionActivationAlly Units520 secondsDispels on damage taken from non-creep units
Monkey KingFlying NimbusSelf5/7.5/10Applies after not taking damage for 5 seconds; Removed when taking damage from heroes or towers
Nome's WisdomAuraAlly Units0.75Does not stack with Ring of the Teacher and Jade Spire
Rejuvenation PotionActivationAlly Units4520 secondsDispels on damage taken from non-creep units
WarchiefWarcryAlly Heroes (Aura)10/20/3012 seconds
Flüsterndes HelmActivationNon-hero Unit1Permanently applies to Dominated creep

Mana Reduction

Effects that reduce mana or mana regeneration.

heroItemSourceEffectNotesTarget
Nullfire BladePassiveBurns 40/60/80 Mana per attackAlso deals Physical damage equal to 50% of Mana burnt
VagabondMystic Orb's BurnBurns 100 ManaDeals 100% of Mana burnt in Magic DamageEnemy Unit
Witch SlayerPower DrainDrains 25/50/75/100 Mana per secondEnemy Unit

Mana Restorers

Items and abilities that restore mana instantly or over time.

Mana Steal

Abilities that steal mana from enemies.

HeroAbilityTargetAmountNotes
VagabondMystic Orb's BurnEnemy Unit100Deals 100% of Mana burnt in Magic Damage
Witch SlayerPower DrainEnemy Unit25/50/75/100 per second

Mana Drain

Abilities that drain mana from enemies over time.

HeroAbilityTargetAmountNotes
VagabondMystic Orb's BurnEnemy Unit100Deals 100% of Mana burnt in Magic Damage
Witch SlayerPower DrainEnemy Unit25/50/75/100 per second