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Hela

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Marksmen

Hela functions as a precision poke Duelist built around hitscan pick pressure, burst follow-up, and safe repositioning. Her value comes from controlling sightlines, punishing exposed targets, and turning eliminations into extra AoE pressure through Nastrond Crowstorm. She fits poke and tempo comps that want reliable ranged damage and fight-closing cleanup.

Poke DPSRanged SniperChanneled DPS Ultimate
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Combat Profile

Base Health: 250Base Movement Speed: 6 m/sPrimary Fire: HitscanUltimate Cost: 4000

Burst Damage

9 / 10

Pick PotentialOff-Angle PressureBurst Damage

Sustained Damage

7 / 10

Sustained DamageShield BreakArea of Effect Damage

Effective Range

8 / 10

Aerial PressurePoke PressureHitscan Primary FireProjectile Primary Fire

Burst Healing

1 / 10

Sustained Healing

1 / 10

Self Sustain

2 / 10

Self-Sustain

Effective Health Pool

3 / 10

Low Health Pool

Self Preservation

5 / 10

Grant Self Bonus Health

Invulnerability

2 / 10

Invulnerability

Ally Protection

1 / 10

Threat Presence

9 / 10

Backline DisruptionThreat Presence

Space Control

5 / 10

Enemy Debuff

4 / 10

Slow

Interruption

4 / 10

Stun

Displacement

3 / 10

Push

Movement Speed

5 / 10

Verticality

7 / 10

Temporary FlightSlow Fall

Rapid Relocation

5 / 10

Dash

Team Buff

1 / 10

Grant Self Damage Boost

Information Gathering

2 / 10

Team Enablement

5 / 10

Fight Winning

8 / 10

Burst Wipe UltimateChanneled DPS Ultimate

Combo Potential

7 / 10

Ultimate Economy

5 / 10

Objectives

  • Coordinate Ultimates
  • Counter Ultimate
  • Punish Ultimate
  • Bait Cooldowns
  • Disrupt Backline
  • Disrupt Marksman
  • Disrupt Artillery
  • Disrupt Flier
  • Control Space
  • Deny Choke Point
  • Break Shield
  • Suppression Fire
  • Focus Fire
  • Focus Support
  • Focus Flier
  • Focus Flanker
  • Focus Marksman
  • Focus Artillery
  • Focus Skirmisher
  • Focus Lifeline
  • Focus Playmaker
  • Focus Combatant
  • Remove Threats From High Ground
  • Chase Down Skirmisher
  • Prevent Escape
  • Enable Poke
  • Secure Pick
  • Confirm Elimination
  • Clear Angle
  • Hold Angle
  • Force Rotation
  • Punish Rotation
  • Interrupt Channel
  • Scout Enemy Position
  • Mark Priority Target

Strengths

  • Reliable hitscan pressure with strong headshot threat
  • Excellent at punishing exposed supports, snipers, and airborne heroes
  • Astral Flock gives invulnerability, repositioning, and bonus health after transformation
  • Soul Drainer provides light stun and grouping pressure for follow-up shots
  • Piercing Night adds delayed burst and AoE pressure around corners or clustered targets
  • Nastrond Crowstorm rewards eliminations with extra cleanup damage
  • Goddess of Death creates high vertical pressure and forces enemies into cover
  • Scales extremely well with shields, damage boost, portals, and coordinated poke

Weaknesses

  • Low health makes dive and sniper pressure dangerous
  • Escape is cooldown-dependent and predictable if forced early
  • Weak when enemies play behind shields, walls, barriers, and hard cover
  • Soul Drainer stun is brief and does not fully stop coordinated divers alone
  • Ultimate gives a large health pool but makes her obvious and focusable
  • Long sightline value drops on tight maps or against fast flank pressure
  • Requires strong aim discipline to justify pick over safer spam Duelists
  • Can struggle if forced into close brawls without cooldowns

Synergies

Strong Against

Hard Counters

Soft Counters

Strong Maps

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Weak Maps

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Recommended Comps

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