Diablo

This is from the Diablo universe.

"Kneel before the Lord of Terror."

- Diablo^(src)

Diablo, Lord of Terror is the main antagonist of the Diablo series. He has made a few appearances in the StarCraft series as well.

In Heroes of the Storm, Diablo is a warrior-type character, able right into a melee, soaking up damage and dealing it back.^[1]

Background

Known in the ancient tongue as Al'Diabolos, the Prime Evil of Terror, the Demon Lord Diablo seeks to claim the world of Sanctuary for the Burning Hells. His victims are innumerable, his schemes unknowable, and his gender... malleable.

Abilities

Name	Key	Target	Cost		Description
Fire Stomp	Q	Enemy	50 mana	6 sec.	Unleash fire waves in all directions.
Shadow Charge	W	Enemy	50 mana	10 sec.	Charge to a target enemy and push them back.
Overpower	E	Enemy	50 mana	15 sec.	Grab an enemy and slam them behind Diablo, stunning them and dealing damage.

Traits

Name	Type	Description
Black Soulstone	Passive	Gather souls by killing enemies to resurrect faster.

Heroic Abilities

Name	Key	Target	Cost	Cooldown	Description
Apocalypse	R	All Enemies	100 mana	120 sec.	Fire attacks all enemy Heroes on the battleground.
Lightning Breath	R	Direction	80 mana	60 sec.	Channeled spell that damages. Can be re-aimed.

Talents

Name	Level	Description
Swallowing Flames	4	Fire waves extend 50%.
Molten Impact	4	Fire Stomp now deals 50% more damage to non-heroic targets.
Demonic Strength	4	Overpower deals an additional 25% damage.
Firestorm	16	Increases Fire Stomp’s returning fireball damage from 50% to 150%.

Skins

Lord of Terror

Kaijo

Lurkablo

Master

Facts and Quotes

See also: Diablo quotations

Samwise Didier likes to joke that Lurkablo is the offspring of Diablo and a murloc.^[2]

Development

In a 2011 build of the game, Diablo was considered as a boss for the now canceled Tristram map.^[3] By April 2012, it appears that Diablo had become a playable character.^[4]

Removed Talents

Name	Level	Description
Regeneration Master

References

↑ 2013-11-08, BlizzCon 2013 – Heroes of the Storm – Fact Sheet. Blizzplanet, accessed on 2013-11-10
↑ 2013-11-10, Blizzcon 2013: Heroes of the Storm - Overview. YouTube, accessed on 2013-12-09
↑ 2013-11-11, Heroes of the Storm: Sixen Interviews Dustin Browder. YouTube, accessed on 2013-12-01
↑ 2014-05-21, Blizzard set out to make a StarCraft mod, and instead reinvented gaming's most popular genre. Polygon, accessed on 2014-05-22

Heroes

Assassins

Alarak • Cassia • Chromie • Falstad • Fenix • Gall • Genji • Greymane • Gul'dan • Hanzo • Illidan • Jaina • Junkrat • Kael'thas • Kel'Thuzad • Kerrigan • Li-Ming • Lunara • Maiev • Malthael • Mephisto • Nova • Orphea • Ragnaros • Raynor • Samuro • The Butcher • Thrall • Tracer • Tychus • Valeera • Valla • Varian • Zeratul • Zul'jin

Specialists

Abathur • Azmodan • Gazlowe • Lost Vikings • Medivh • Murky • Nazeebo • Probius • Sgt. Hammer • Sylvanas • Xul • Zagara

Supports

Alexstrasza • Ana • Auriel • Brightwing • Deckard • Kharazim • Li Li • Lt. Morales • Lúcio • Malfurion • Rehgar • Stukov • Tassadar • Tyrande • Uther • Whitemane

Warriors

Anub'arak • Artanis • Arthas • Blaze • Chen • Cho • Dehaka • Diablo • D.Va • E.T.C. • Garrosh • Imperius • Johanna • Leoric • Mal'Ganis • Muradin • Rexxar • Sonya • Stitches • Tyrael • Varian • Yrel • Zarya

NPCs
Realm Lords Blackheart • Grave Keeper • Ka • Lady of Thorns • Neithis • Queen Nightshade • Raven Lord Other Adjutant • Cook • Crabby • Deckard • Dragon Knight • Harrison Jones • Immortal (Beleth/Ilarian) • Punisher • Triglav Protector

Battleground information

Battlegrounds

Alterac Pass • Battlefield of Eternity • Blackheart's Bay • Braxis Holdout • Cursed Hollow • Dragon Shire • Garden of Terror • Hanamura • Haunted Mines • Infernal Shrines • Raven Court • Sky Temple • Tomb of the Spider Queen • Towers of Doom • Volskaya Foundry • Warhead Junction

Structures

Core • Fort (Cannon tower · Castle · Gate · Healing fountain · Wall) • Hall of Storms • Mercenary camp • Watch tower

Creeps/Minions

Catapult • Dragon Knight • Fallen • Fortification camp • Garden Terror • Grave golem • Headless Horseman • Hellbat • Khazra • Knight • Mega Enforcer • Monkey elder • Plant zombie • Recon camp • Sapper • Shambler • Siege giant • Skeleton • Sky Temple Guardian • Support camp • Treasure goblin • Triglav Protector • Webweaver

Heroes Brawls

Arena Mode

Blackheart's Revenge • Booty Coffers • Checkpoint: Hanamura • Dodge-BRAWL • Garden Arena • Pull Party • Punisher Arena • Temple Arena

Single-lane maps

Bash 'Em Smash 'Em Robots • Braxis Outpost • Industrial District • Lost Cavern • Lunar Rocket Racing • Mineral Madness • Silver City • Trial Grounds

Mutators

AzmoDUNK • Bloodlust Brawl • Deadman's Stand (Normal) • Escape from Braxis • Ghost Protocol • Hammer Time • Heroes of the Stars • Mage Wars • The Mines Reopen • Snow Brawl • Special Delivery

Collection
Cosmetics Announcers • Skins • Voice Lines Items Banners • Emojis • Heroes • Mounts (Competition • Promotional Mounts • Seasonal Mounts) • Portraits (Achievement Portraits • Progression Portraits • Ranked Season Portraits) • Sprays

[FactSheet-1] 2013-11-08, BlizzCon 2013 – Heroes of the Storm – Fact Sheet. Blizzplanet, accessed on 2013-11-10

[2] 2013-11-10, Blizzcon 2013: Heroes of the Storm - Overview. YouTube, accessed on 2013-12-09

[Sixen-3] 2013-11-11, Heroes of the Storm: Sixen Interviews Dustin Browder. YouTube, accessed on 2013-12-01

[PolygonGenre-4] 2014-05-21, Blizzard set out to make a StarCraft mod, and instead reinvented gaming's most popular genre. Polygon, accessed on 2014-05-22

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