Blast
Venom

Area Denial · N° 09

Venom

Poison the ground and choke their movement.

Role
Area Denial
Faction
Rebels
Origin
Pure self
Difficulty
Low
Plays like
  • Denies ground with sustained damage zones
  • Blocks and taxes enemy movement lanes
  • Forces rotations with chip pressure
Signature

Corrosive Pool

  • Area Control

Throws an object that spreads a poison puddle on impact, dealing damage over time to enemies in it.

  • DoTMedium/sec
  • Puddle radius~3.5m
  • Duration8s
  • RangeThrow arc
  • Ends on deathNo
Counterplay · 3
  • Step out of the puddle immediately
  • Don’t hold a position inside it
  • Route around the contaminated ground
Ultimate

Entangling Growth

  • Area Control
  • CC

Spreads a field of vines across an area that damages enemies whenever they move through it.

  • DamageOn movement
  • Field sizeLarge
  • Duration10s
  • Cast1.0s
  • Ends on deathNo
Counterplay · 3
  • Move minimally and carefully through vines
  • Clear or wait out a path first
  • Avoid the field — take a clean lane
The combo

Deny key ground with the puddle, then blanket the escape lanes with vines so any movement bleeds them out.

Strong when
  • Strong sustained area denial
  • Blocks movement lanes well
  • Chip damage that forces rotations
Falls off when
  • Damage-over-time is slow to kill
  • Avoidable with enough space
  • Limited burst pick potential
Mastery

Zone layering and lane reading — poison where enemies must move.

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