Unreleased Content
Serpentine
DQ
Creates a line of 8 Serpent Wards
Cast Range: 
1000
1000Spawn Length: 925
Number of Serpent Wards: 8
Hero Attacks to Destroy: 2
Creep Attacks to Destroy: 4
Wards Duration: 45
35
100
Modifiers
modifier_shadow_shaman_serpent_ward
Death
- This aiblity was supposed to be a new Aghanim's Scepter upgrade for Shadow Shaman, but it was never released.
- It was added in 7.28, and is still fully functional.
- Places all 8 Serpent Wards in the given line at once.
- The first ward is placed at the initial targeted location. Following wards are placed with 116 in between each.
- The wards spawn facing the same direction as Shadow Shaman does as they spawn.
- The Serpent Wards are based on the current level of Mass Serpent Ward. If Mass Serpent Ward is not learned, the wards do not spawn.
- Serpent Wards automatically attack enemies within their attack range, using ◉ Standard auto-attack rules.
- It is possible to manually give the wards an attack target with A or
Right Click an enemy in range. - With Unified Orders with Ctrl, Ctrl+ Right Click an enemy in range commands all wards to attack the target.
- It is also possible to stop the wards from attacking with S (only works when the auto-attack option is ◎ Never).
- It is possible to manually give the wards an attack target with A or
- Serpent Wards have a lower target priority than other units and heroes, so they are attacked by towers and creeps last.
- Roshan always prioritizes wards if there are no other units within his attack range. Strength of the Immortal also instantly destroy Serpent Wards.
- Treat attacks from towers as heroes, and creep-heroes as creeps.
- The wards' attack damage is not reduced by damage block.
- The ability does not work when stolen, unless the stealing hero also has Mass Serpent Ward at the same time.