[Legion] Volcano

Hey guys,

It has been a long time since I posted in design room, so I'm here to make things right
As always, feel free to comment and post suggestions

Spoiler: Legion quick lore

Volcano legion refers to the hostile environment surrounding a volcanic chain of moutains.
Creatures living in such place developed an affinity with the ambiant magic, adapting to fire, and rocks.
As time passed, highly evolved creature such as dragons came developed consciousness, spoken language and writing system.
They now rule over the Volcano, leading others creatures to enlightment.

Spoiler: T1&T1U

Spoiler: lore

The Volcano inhabitant use a runic system to stock magic and make ready-to-use spells.
They covered the mountains of such Runes as a defense system against possible enemies.

Glyph
10 Gold

Stats
|---HP: N/A
|---DPS: N/A
|---Movement type: Stationary

Abilities
Rune morphism

At night, Can choose to morph into a Fire Rune or Wind Rune.
Fire Rune gets the ability Draconic Fire.
Wind Rune gets the ability Draconic Blast.

Draconic Fire

When an enemy unit cross the Fire Rune's row, it activates itself, then explode 1 sec later,
dealing 50 magic damage to all unit (ally or enemy) within 275 range.

Draconic Blast

When an enemy unit comes in 200 range of the Wind Rune, activates itself and release 1 sec later a blast of air,
knocking back all unit (ally or enemy) within 300 range.
Knock back distance depends on distance between the rune and the unit. The closest it is from the rune, the further it will be knocked back.
Max: 200 unit - Min: 25


Superior Glyph
60 Gold

Stats
|---HP: N/A
|---DPS: N/A
|---Movement type: Stationary

Abilities
Rune morphism

At night, Can choose to morph into a Fire Rune or Wind Rune.
Fire Rune gets the ability Draconic Fire.
Wind Rune gets the ability Draconic Blast.

Superior Draconic Fire

When an enemy unit cross the Fire Rune's row, it activates itself, then explode 1 sec later,
dealing 100 magic damage to all unit (ally or enemy) within 400 range.

Superior Draconic Blast

When an enemy unit comes in 200 range of the Wind Rune, activates itself and release 1 sec later a blast of air,
knocking back all unit (ally or enemy) within 250 range.
Knock back distance depends on distance between the rune and the unit. The closest it is from the rune, the further it will be knocked back.
Max: 400 unit - Min: 50

Spoiler: T2&T2U

Spoiler: lore

Like the glorious dragons, Fire Lizards and Salamanders are capable of spitting fire, but to a smaller degree.
Their true strength come from their high resistance of burst of magic energy, whch are quite common when living in a moutain full of Explosive runes and dangerous creatures.

Fire Lizard
40 Gold
Pure - Immaterial

Stats
|---HP: 400
|---DPS: 24
. |---Damage: 30
. |---Att. Speed: 0.8
|---Range: 200

Abilities
Ignited

Absorb the first source of magic damage it takes, reducing the damage by 75%.
Then, gains +10% attack speed.


Salamander
120 Gold
Pure - Immaterial

Stats
|---HP: 1300
|---DPS: 72
. |---Damage: 90
. |---Att. Speed: 0.8
|---Range: 200

Abilities
Ignated

Absorb the first source of magic damage it takes, reducing the damage by 85%.
Then, gains +25% attack speed.

Spoiler: T3&T3U

Spoiler: lore

Wyvern are more vicious and primitive hunters than their distant cousin, the dragons.
They prefer ambush to frontal fight, and prefer to weaken their enemies over time before giving the fatal blow.

Wyvern
100 Gold
Pierce - Arcane

Stats
|---HP: 900
|---DPS: 36
. |---Damage: 45
. |---Att. Speed: 0.8
|---Range: 100

Abilities
Bleeding wound

Attacks apply one Bleeding wound effect up to 5 stacks.
Deals 5 physical damage per second per effect.


Elder Wyvern
190 Gold
Pierce - Arcane

Stats
|---HP: 2400
|---DPS: 80
. |---Damage: 100
. |---Att. Speed: 0.8
|---Range: 100

Abilities
Bleeding wound

Attacks apply one Bleeding wound effect up to 5 stacks.
Deals 15 physical damage per second per effect.

Blood Thirst

Whenever this unit attack a unit with max bleeding wound effects, it gains +100% attack speed.

Spoiler: T4&T4U&T4UU

Spoiler: lore

The highly concentrated magic running through the Volcanos gave birth to monstres made of lava.
Those creatures haven't developed any sense of moral and chase who ever steps in there territory.
Their shell is composed of cooled down lava, and retains burning liquid running through their vein.
Beware when fighting one of those, as their wounds tends to reinforce their strenght by diffusing heat and making their blow dangerously hot.

Lava Giant
150 Gold
Magic - Fortified

Stats
|---HP: 1450
|---DPS: 40
. |---Damage: 40
. |---Att. Speed: 1
|---Range: 100
|---Mana: 200

Abilities
Lava Fissure

Whenever this unit takes damage, gains 1 mana.
Lava Giant begins each round with 0 mana and also generate 1 mana per sec.

Warmth diffusion

Ally within 250 range gain +1% spell damage & +0.2% missing HP regen/sec per 10 mana


Lava Monstruosity
270 Gold
Magic - Fortified

Stats
|---HP: 4000
|---DPS: 90
. |---Damage: 90
. |---Att. Speed: 1
|---Range: 100
|---Mana: 200

Abilities
Lava fissure

Whenever this unit takes damage, gains 2 mana.
Lava Monstruosity begins each round with 0 mana and also generate 1 mana per sec.

Heat diffusion

Ally within 250 range gain +1% spell damage & +0.2% missing HP regen/sec per 10 mana


Inferno
430 Gold
Magic - Fortified

Stats
|---HP: 8000
|---DPS: 150
. |---Damage: 150
. |---Att. Speed: 1
|---Range: 100
|---Mana: 200

Abilities
Lava fissure

Whenever this unit takes damage, gains 3 mana.
Inferno begins each round with 0 mana and also generate 1 mana per sec.

Furnace

Ally within 250 range gain +1.5% spell damage & +0.2% missing HP regen/sec per 10 mana

Spoiler: T5

Spoiler: lore

Ifrit are amoungs the most evolved creatures in the Volcanos, equals in mind to the dragons.
Their knowledge of the ambiant magic make them powerful fighter which will can adapt to their enemies.

Ifrit
200 Gold
Pure - Arcane

Stats
|---HP: 1300
|---DPS: 85
. |---Damage: 85
. |---Att. Speed: 1
|---Range: 500
|---Mana: 7

Abilities
Growing Magic

Ifrit can learn about Fire, Earth and Wind Magic. Each Magic has 4 level.
During night, you can upgrade Ifrit knowledge for 50 Gold.
Ifrit begins with Fire Magic level 1.


Abilities
Unleash Magic (7 Mana)

Ifrit releases a huge wave of magic energy, dealing damage and applying effects up to 5 enemies (700 range).
Damage done & effects:
40 Magic + 10/sec for 4 secs per Fire Magic level
40 Impact damage + 0.25 sec stun per Earth Magic level (Stun is converted to 15% movement slow on bosses).
40 Pierce damage +2% damage amplification per Wind Magic level

Spoiler: T6&T6U

Spoiler: lore

Dragons were the first to reach consciousness in the Volcanos.
Their claws and tooth combined their highly resistant skin make them formidable fighters.
But their most powerful capacity is their breath of fire. Elder dragons can breath fire so hot that it can melt rocks and steal.

Whelp
275 Gold
Magic - Natural

Stats
|---HP: 3000
|---DPS: 0.4
. |---Damage: 1
. |---Att. Speed: 0.4
|---Range: 150

Abilities
Draconic Skin

This unit is immune to Draconic Runes effects.

Breath of fire

Whenever it attacks, hurls a line a fire which deals 25 magic damage every 0.1 to the first enemy hit.
The line of fire does a circular movement, sweeping the area surrounding the target in a cone shape over 2 seconds.
cone shape: 400 range, 45° angle


Dragon
430 Gold
Magic - Natural

Stats
|---HP: 7000
|---DPS: 0.4
. |---Damage: 1
. |---Att. Speed: 0.4
|---Range: 150

Abilities
Draconic Skin

This unit is immune to Draconic Runes effects.

Breath of fire

Whenever it attacks, hurls a line a fire which deals 50 magic damage every 0.1 to the first enemy hit.
The line of fire does a circular movement, sweeping the area surrounding the target in a cone shape over 2 seconds.
cone shape: 400 range, 45° angle

 

Thanks @Jules.

I would love to see one of my design ingame

Ifrit would be harder to balance I guess, but I'm sure it would be interesting to play

How about the Glyph ? Do you plan to have something similar (any kind of suicidal unit/Land mine 2.0) ingame ?