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  • 6v6own values not collected yet
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Palatine FangMelee · Movement

Greatsword swings for 45 at 4.3 m, a combo finishing with a 120-damage overhead strike.

Damage
45 (swing) · 120 (overhead strike)
Duration
0.75 s (combo input delay)
Range
4.3 m (swing)

Last changed on 8 September 2026: Initial swing delay, Horizontal swing duration, Combo link durationChange

Warding Stance

Sword guard: 75% less damage from the front, melee turned aside, drains energy.

Cooldown
0.5 s
Duration
0.34 s (min duration) · 0.75 s (energy regen delay)
Damage reduction
-75% taken

Whirlwind DashMelee · Movement · Area

11.4 m lunge ending in a spinning cut of 70 to 35 around you.

Damage
70–35
Cooldown
10 s
Duration
0.6 s
Falloff
3.5–6.5 m
Range
11.4 m
Radius
6.5 m
Speed boost
+280%

Last changed on 8 September 2026: RecoveryChange

Soaring SliceProjectile · Movement

Sword thrown up to 15 m for 50 damage, then Vendetta flies after it.

Damage
50
Cooldown
7 s
Duration
0.6 s (throw)
Range
15 m
Projectile speed
50 m/s

Last changed on 11 August 2026: Cooldown on spawnChange

Projected EdgeProjectile

From Warding Stance, spend energy on a broad 70-damage projectile.

Damage
70
Projectile speed
37 m/s

Last changed on 8 January 2026: DamageChange

Sundering BladeMovement · AreaUltimate

Ultimate: charge up to 4 s, then a strike ahead that ignores most defenses.

Duration
1 s (charge time per stage) · 4 s (max)
Radius
2.5 m (direct hit)
Ultimate cost
2050 points

Last changed on 8 September 2026: RecoveryChange

More values

Onslaught

Duration
7.5 s
Fire rate
+5% (per stack)
Speed boost
+3% (per stack)

Perks one of two per level

Minor perks

Extra Edge

25% energy saved on every Projected Edge.

or
Raging Stormchanged 10 Mar 2026

After Whirlwind Dash, Vendetta keeps spinning for 3 extra wide hits of 30.

Major perks

Siphoning Strikechanged 10 Mar 2026

Overhead finishers heal Vendetta for 40% of their damage.

or
Relentless

3 more stacks of Onslaught, each making you attack 5% and move 3% faster.

Stadium powers 12 to choose from

Rampant Onslaught
Undying Furychanged 16 Jun 2026
Skycutchanged 16 Jun 2026
Overloaded Strikechanged 25 Jun 2026
Defiance Corechanged 16 Jun 2026
Ripostechanged 16 Jun 2026
Cyclone Chargechanged 14 Apr 2026
Double Dashchanged 14 Apr 2026
Exalted Empresschanged 9 Feb 2026
Cataclismachanged 16 Jun 2026
Furious Frictionchanged 16 Jun 2026
Apex Bloodlustchanged 8 Sept 2026
Powers, items and changes in Stadium

Statistics Europe · PC · Ranked · All ranks · all maps · change

54.6%Win rate
Place 1 of 24 (Damage)
Win rateall 53 heroes
44.1%55.9%
Pick rate5.1% Place 17 of 24 (Damage)
1.9%31.9%
Ban rate5.6% Place 11 of 24 (Damage)
0.1%49.2%

Dots: 53 heroes, white: Vendetta. Blizzard , as of 25 Sept 2026

Counters by abilities, not by win rates

Goes well with Vendetta

none known

Changes 17 patches · 129 changes since 9 Dec 2025 · green helps Vendetta, red hurts, grey is unclear

Season 4 (2026) · Heroes of Busan

2 patches · 8 changes

Palatine Fang

  • Initial swing delay0.30.15s (better)
  • Horizontal swing duration0.250.2s (worse)
  • Combo link duration0.750.9s (better)

Whirlwind Dash

  • Recovery0.50.75s (worse)

Sundering Blade

  • Recovery0.20.5s (worse)

Apex BloodlustPower

  • Lifesteal per stack54% (worse)

Season 3 (2026) · Into the Tiger's Den

4 patches · 29 changes

Overloaded StrikePower

  • Damage5025% (worse)

Apex BloodlustPower

  • Cooldown reduction per onslaught stack53% (worse)

Sundering Blade

  • Ultimate cost−15% (better)

Onslaught

  • Movement speed boost per stack23% (better)
  • Maximum duration5.57.5s (better)

Apex BloodlustPower

  • 2 changes without numbers

CataclismaPower

  • One change without numbers

Defiance CorePower

  • Cooldown reduction0.70.5s (worse)

Furious FrictionPower

  • Base energy regeneration5025% (worse)
  • One change without numbers

Lifefeed StrikePower

  • Overhealth cap100200 (better)

RipostePower

  • One change without numbers

SkycutPower

  • One change without numbers

Undying FuryPower

  • Cooldown90 s
  • One change without numbers

Crator CreatorItem · Rare

  • Cost4,0005,500 (worse)
  • Weapon power105% (worse)
  • One change without numbers

Onslaught AmplifierItem · Epic

  • Cost12,00010,000 (better)

Ricochet Razor

  • Ability power1015% (better)
  • Ability lifesteal1015% (better)

Marzia's MasteryItem · Epic

  • One change without numbers

Up And OverItem · Epic

  • Cost9,500
  • 2 changes without numbers

Season 2 (2026) · Summit

3 patches · 14 changes

Base values

  • Armor10075 (worse)

Perk Costs

  • Minor perk cost−6% (better)
  • Major perk cost−5% (better)

Onslaught (Passive)

  • Movement speed per stack42% (worse)

Palatine Fang

  • Overhead swing bonus range2.52m (worse)

Base values

  • Currency from damage and healing+5% (better)

Cyclone ChargePower

  • Whirlwind dash damage during additional duration5075% (better)

Double DashPower

  • Whirlwind dash reactivation damage5075% (better)

SkycutPower

  • Free projected edge damage5075% (better)

Overloaded StrikePower

  • Mini sundering blade damage2550% (better)

CataclismaPower

  • Explosion damage2030 (better)

Season 1 (2026) · Conquest

4 patches · 66 changes

Raging StormMinor perk

  • Damage per spin3530 (worse)

Siphoning StrikeMajor perk

  • Overhead lifesteal3040% (better)

Base values

  • Health150175 (better)
  • Armor125100 (worse)

Soaring Slice

  • Cooldown67s (worse)

ContinuumPower

  • Cooldown90 s

Rising RampagePower

  • One change without numbers

Overloaded StrikePower

  • One change without numbers

SkycutPower

  • One change without numbers

Defiance CorePower

  • One change without numbers

Furious FrictionPower

  • One change without numbers

RipostePower

  • One change without numbers

Cyclone ChargePower

  • One change without numbers

Double DashPower

  • One change without numbers

Exalted EmpressPower

  • One change without numbers

Up and OverPower

  • One change without numbers

CataclismaPower

  • One change without numbers

Crater CreatorItem · Rare

  • Health10
  • Weapon power10%
  • Cost4,000
  • One change without numbers

Scaled SteelItem · Epic

  • Attack speed10%
  • unnamed field25%
  • Cost10,000

Chimera CrossItem · Rare

  • Ability power10%
  • Cost5,000
  • One change without numbers

Warrior's ShoutItem · Rare

  • Health25
  • Ability power10%
  • Cost6,000
  • One change without numbers

Talon TrinketItem · Rare

  • Health10
  • Cooldown reduction5%
  • Cost4,500
  • One change without numbers

Onslaught AmplifierItem · Epic

  • Health25
  • One change without numbers

Marzia's MasteryItem · Epic

  • Weapon lifesteal10%
  • Ability lifesteal15%
  • Cost9,500
  • One change without numbers

Ricochet RazorItem · Epic

  • Ability power10%
  • Ability lifesteal10%
  • Cost10,000
  • One change without numbers

Colosseo CoinItem · Rare

  • Health25
  • Cost4,000
  • One change without numbers

Braced BladeItem · Rare

  • Health25
  • Cost4,000
  • One change without numbers

ChargeguardItem · Rare

  • Health25
  • Cost4,000
  • One change without numbers

Duelist's DraughtItem · Epic

  • Health25
  • Move speed5%
  • Cost9,000
  • One change without numbers

Antonio's LessonItem · Epic

  • Health50
  • Cost9,000
  • One change without numbers

Vicious VowItem · Epic

  • Health50
  • Cost9,000
  • One change without numbers

Season 20 (2025) · Vendetta

4 patches · 12 changes

Whirlwind Dash

  • Raging storm perk recovery time0.40.25s (better)

Projected Edge

  • Recovery time for whirlwind dash and soaring slice0.350.2s (better)

Soaring Slice

  • Recovery time0.250.1s (better)
  • Weapon throw range1415m (better)

Projected Edge

  • Projectile speed3337m/s (better)

Soaring Slice

  • Max throw distance1614m (worse)

Siphoning StrikeMajor perk

  • Lifesteal3040% (better)

Swift Vengeance

  • Overhealth125150 (better)

Sources

Names, pictures and icons
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Base, birthday and age
Blizzard hero page , read on 23 Sept 2026
Ability values
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Short descriptions
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Changes
Blizzard patch notes , as values, not as text; field names from the notes or from Counterpick
Rates
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Counters and reasons
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