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Gleipnir is an item purchasable at the Base Shop, under Magical.

Components required from the Base Shop
Gleipnir
Gleipnir icon
Bindings forged by impossible means to leash an ancient evil.
Magical
Cost 5450 Gold (250)
Sell Value Full price refunded within 10s. 2725 Gold
Active Eternal Chains
Passive ? Chain Lightning
Bonus ? +25 Intelligence
+350 Health
+30 Attack Damage
+30 Attack Speed
Shareable No
Disassemble No
Usage Alert ? No
Recipe
Gleipnir (5450)
Components3
Maelstrom (2950)
Rod of Atos (2250)
Recipe (250)

Additional Information[]

Abilities[]

Eternal Chains
Affects
Enemies
Damage
Magical
Roots all enemies in a target 375 radius for 2 seconds and deals 180 damage.
Cast Range: Affected by Cast Range bonuses. 1100
Effect Radius: Affected by AoE Radius bonuses. 375
Damage: 180
Duration: 2
Cooldown symbol
 18
Mana symbol
 200
Partially pierces debuff immunity.
True Sight pierces debuff immunity.
Can be disjointed.
Turning invisible fully disjoints the projectile.
Buff/Debuff
Modifiers [?]
modifier_gungir_debuff

  • The chains' max travel distance is based on the wielder's cast range.
  • Launches projectiles onto enemies within 375 radius.
    • The chains travel at a speed of 1900, taking 0.58 seconds to travel the full distance.
    • Does not release projectiles for invulnerable and hidden units in any way.
  • With the travel distance and the effect radius, it can hit units up to 1475 range away.
  • Roots the targets, preventing them from moving and casting certain mobility abilities.
  • Eternal Chains first applies the damage, then the debuff.
  • The debuff of successive casts on the same target does not stack but refreshes the duration instead.


Chain Lightning
Ability
Passive
Affects
Enemies
Damage
Magical
Grants a 30% chance on attack to release a bolt of electricity that leaps between 4 targets within a 650 radius, dealing 160 magical damage to each. Lightning proc pierces evasion.
Proc Chance: 30%
Bounce Distance: 650
Number of Bounces: 4
Bounce Interval: 0.25
Damage: 160
Illusion Damage Multiplier: 1.5
Cooldown symbol
 0.2
Buff/Debuff
Modifiers [?]
modifier_maelstrom_chain
Death

  • The lightning bounces in 0.25-second intervals, so hitting 4 targets takes 0.75 seconds.
    • All bounces together can deal up to 640 damage (before reductions).
    • Against a lone target, Chain Lightning adds an average of 48 magical spell damage to every attack.
  • Chain Lightning can proc while a previous Chain Lightning is still bouncing.
    • Does not hit the same unit more than once per proc.
  • Attacks which proc Chain Lightning cannot miss.
  • Does not proc if the attacker is dead. However, it can proc if the target is dead.
  • The hidden modifier is a hidden buff required for the lightning to bounce.
  • Chain Lightning uses a custom cooldown system. It is neither displayed on the item icon when procced nor is affected by cooldown manipulation.


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Tips[]

Trivia[]

  • In Norse Mythology, Gleipnir is the chain that is used to bind Fenrir, a wolf that is the son of Loki and Angrboda.
  • Gleipnir's intern name is "Gungir", an incorrect spelling of Gungnir, which is the spear of the Norse Mythology God Odin.

Gallery[]

Recent Changes[]

Main Article: Gleipnir/Changelogs
Version
Description
  • Reduced Default recipe icon Recipe cost from 450 Gold to 250 Gold (total cost decreases from 5650 Gold to 5450 Gold).
  • Item cost changes:
    • Increased Maelstrom icon Maelstrom cost from 2700 Gold to 2950 Gold.
    • Reduced Default recipe icon Recipe cost from 700 Gold to 450 Gold.
    • Total gold cost remains at 5650 Gold.
  • Now grants 30 bonus attack speed.
  • Reduced Rod of Atos icon Rod of Atos cost from 2750 Gold to 2250 Gold (total cost decreases from 6450 Gold to 5650 Gold).
  • No longer grants 14 Strength attribute symbol strength bonus.
  • No longer grants 14 Agility attribute symbol agility bonus.
  • Now grants 350 health bonus.
  • Increased Gleipnir icon Chain Lightning illusion damage multiplier from 1 to 1.5.



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