2014-06-25 Alpha Patch 0.2.5.30829

General

For general changes and/or gameplay updates, check out the official Patch Notes.

Heroes

Releases

Zagara, Broodmother of the Swarm, has been added to the Nexus and is now available for play! Read on for a brief overview of her Abilities.

Trait

  • Creep Tumor (D)
    • Spawn a Creep Tumor, which generates Creep and allows Zagara and her minions to move faster.

Basic Abilities

  • Baneling Barrage (Q)
    • Launch a stream of Banelings that explode on contact with enemies.
  • Hunter Killer (W)
    • Unleash a Hunter Killer Hydralisk to attack and chase an enemy.
  • Infested Drop (E)
    • Bombard an area with a Zerg Drop Pod that spawns Roachlings.

Heroic Abilities

  • Nydus Network (R1)
    • Zagara can place Nydus Worms and use them to quickly traverse the Battleground.
  • Devouring Maw (R2)
    • Summon a giant Maw to engulf enemies in an area, disabling and damaging them.