Kang/Patch History

October 16, 2014 Patch Notes
Bug & Balance Fixes: Known Issues
 * Statuses
 * Corrected the tooltip for Time Burn to correctly address Timestream Displacement not Time Displacement
 * attacks do not bypass protect effects, this will be addressed in a later patch

September 26, 2014 Patch Notes
New Lockbox Hero: Kang


 * Bio: In the year 3000, a distant relative of Mr. Fantastic named Nathaniel Richards discovered the secret of time travel. Using the technology of the future to enslave the past, Nathaniel carved an era-spanning empire under the moniker of Kang the Conqueror. As enigmatic as he is powerful, Kang's devotion to preserving the timeline exceeds even his desire for conquest.


 * Class: Tactician
 * Self Passive
 * The Conqueror
 * May not be on the same team as other Heroes
 * Greater than average health
 * Immune to Exhausted
 * Takes 2 Actions each Round


 * Stable Time-Loop
 * Self Passive
 * Future Knowledge
 * Chance to pre-emptively counter enemy attacks


 * Action 1: Tachyon Blast
 * Unlocked at Level 1
 * Ranged, Energy, Temporal, Tech
 * Targets One Enemy
 * Special Properties
 * Temporal
 * Ignores most Avoidance effects
 * Does not trigger Protect abilities
 * One Enemy
 * Impaired
 * Attacks do 20% less damage and cannot crit
 * Cancelled by Restrain or Subdue
 * Lasts 1 Round
 * Self
 * Rally
 * Next Buff action becomes a Quick Action
 * Lasts 2 Rounds


 * Action 2: Out of Time
 * Unlocked at Level 2
 * Buff
 * 1 round shared cooldown with Back In Time
 * Targets Self
 * Special Properties
 * Quick Action
 * Grants an immediate free turn after using
 * Does not trigger follow-up attacks
 * Time Flux
 * Kang's presence in our timeline is in flux
 * Enemy attacks may miss if Kang is in flux
 * Self
 * Out of Time
 * 50% Chance to slip out of time and avoid an attack


 * Action 3: Temporal Armory
 * Unlocked at Level 6
 * Melee, Temporal, Tech
 * Targets One Enemy
 * Special Properties
 * High Crits
 * Increased chance of critical hits
 * Temporal
 * Ignores most Avoidance effects
 * Does not trigger Protect abilities
 * One Enemy
 * Reduced Potential
 * Prevented from using a random set of ability types
 * Lasts 2 Rounds


 * Action 4: Maha-Kalpa
 * Unlocked at Level 9
 * Melee, Slashing, Tech
 * 3 round cooldown, starts cooled down
 * Targets One Enemy
 * Exploit Opportunity
 * Deals increased damage against targets with Cornered, Exhausted, Impaired, Neutralized, Off-Balance, Staggered, or Winded
 * Exploits Shields
 * Bypasses and deals extra damage against targets that are protected by Shields
 * Wrinkle in Time
 * Deals extra damage against targets with Timestream Displacement


 * Time Flux
 * Self Passive
 * Out of Time
 * 50% Chance to slip out of time and avoid an attack


 * Action 1: Quantum Purge
 * Unlocked at Level 1
 * Ranged, Energy, Tech
 * Targets One Enemy
 * One Enemy
 * Time Burn
 * Time Displacement deals additional damage when removed
 * Receives additional damage from Energy and Temporal attacks
 * Lasts 2 Rounds
 * Neutralized
 * Removes and prevents stat increasing effects
 * Lasts 1 Round


 * Action 2: Back in Time
 * Unlocked at Level 2
 * Buff
 * 1 round shared cooldown with Out of Time
 * Targets Self
 * Special Properties
 * Quick Action
 * Grants an immediate free turn after using
 * Does not trigger follow-up attacks
 * Stable Time-Loop
 * Kang's presence in our timeline has stabilized
 * Kang is able to use his knowledge of the future against his opponents
 * Self
 * Future Knowledge
 * Chance to pre-emptively counter enemy attacks


 * Action 3: Chrono Shield
 * Unlocked at Level 6
 * Buff, Tech
 * 3 round cooldown
 * Targets Self
 * Self
 * Chrono Shield
 * Shield effect absorbs incoming damage
 * Attackers gain Timestream Displacement
 * Evades Temporal attacks
 * Immune to harmful Time effects


 * Action 4: Timestream Burst
 * Unlocked at Level 9
 * Energy, Temporal, Tech
 * 3 round cooldown
 * Targets All Enemies
 * Special Properties
 * Temporal
 * Ignores most Avoidance effects
 * Does not trigger Protect abilities
 * All Enemies
 * Timestream Displacement
 * Gains an additional stack when attacked by Temporal attacks
 * All stacks are removed and cause damage by all other attacks
 * Lowers Accuracy but increases Evasion
 * This effect can be applied 5 times
 * Exhausted
 * Cannot take extra turns
 * Quick Actions become normal actions
 * Lasts 1 Round
 * Self
 * Ripple Effect
 * Kang counters and prevents counter-attacks and follow-up attacks
 * Enemy attacks cannot be Stealthy
 * Lasts 1 Round