Overview
Spirit Burn is a powerful Tier 4 item that adds an explosion and burn effect to your abilities when dealing high damage. It is an essential purchase for Spirit-focused heroes looking to counter enemy healing and increase their teamfight impact.
Stats
- Cost: 6400 Souls
- Tier: 4 (Spirit)
- +8% Ability Range
- +8% Ability Radius
Passive
Dealing significant Spirit Damage to an enemy within 5s causes an explosion dealing damage and a burn to nearby enemies. While burning, enemies take damage over time and receive reduced healing. Deals half-damage and has half-cooldown on non-heroes.
- Cooldown: 20s
- Damage Threshold: 500 (within 5s)
- Explosion Damage: 110
- Burn Damage: 24 DPS
- Duration: 8s
- Radius: 12m
- Healing Reduction: -70%
When to Buy
- When facing enemies with strong healing or regeneration (e.g., Abrams, Infernus) to apply the -70% healing reduction.
- On heroes who can reliably deal 500 Spirit damage in a short window to trigger the passive.
- In the late game to add widespread pressure and anti-heal during team fights.
Synergies
- Seven: His Storm Cloud (Ultimate) deals massive continuous spirit damage, easily triggering the explosion and applying the burn and anti-heal to multiple enemies.
- Bebop: His Sticky Bomb deals high burst spirit damage, instantly triggering the damage threshold and adding further DoT pressure.
- Lady Geist: Her Essence Bomb provides the burst damage needed to reliably activate the passive effect on key targets.