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Uploaded December 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Merrick's Bounty
Removed from the game.
New supportive item: Synchronizer
Recipe: 2x Minor Totem + Recipe (250) = 350 Gold Total
Passively gives: +2 Strength, +2 Agility, +2 Intelligence.
Passively synchronizes with a nearby ally hero if you stay near them for 2 seconds (500 range).
Once done, you will stay synchronized unless you move more than 3000 range away from each other for longer than 10 seconds.
"Synchronized" effects (which both you and your ally receive): +10 Movement Speed, +5 Attack Damage, Each enemy unit killed grants 15 bonus gold to your synchronized partner.
You cannot synchronize with a hero which has already been synchronized with someone else.
Item can be activated to turn the effect on/off.
Visual effects of synchronization are randomly assigned 1 of 3 colors: Red, Green or Blue.
Every pair of synchronized heroes is guaranteed to have a color unique to them.
This helps you tell which hero you are synchronized with.
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HoN 4.3.3 hits Newerth on 12/19/2017.
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Merrick's Bounty
Removed from the game.
New supportive item: Synchronizer
Recipe: 2x Minor Totem + Recipe (250) = 350 Gold Total
Passively gives: +2 Strength, +2 Agility, +2 Intelligence.
Passively synchronizes with a nearby ally hero if you stay near them for 2 seconds (500 range).
Once done, you will stay synchronized unless you move more than 3000 range away from each other for longer than 10 seconds.
"Synchronized" effects (which both you and your ally receive): +10 Movement Speed, +5 Attack Damage, Each enemy unit killed grants 15 bonus gold to your synchronized partner.
You cannot synchronize with a hero which has already been synchronized with someone else.
Item can be activated to turn the effect on/off.
Visual effects of synchronization are randomly assigned 1 of 3 colors: Red, Green or Blue.
Every pair of synchronized heroes is guaranteed to have a color unique to them.
This helps you tell which hero you are synchronized with.
A Very 8-Bit Christmas Website: heroesofnewerth.com/8bit2
A Very 8-Bit Christmas Forum Post: forums.heroesofnewerth.com/showthread.php?601140-A-Very-8-Bit-Christmas-4-3-2-(12-5)-amp-4-3-3-(12-19)-8-Bit-II-Balance-Promos-amp-More
HoN 4.3.3 hits Newerth on 12/19/2017.
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![[HoN 4.3.3] New Item: Somazs Synchronizer](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GNsvpiyaEJo/mqdefault.jpg "[HoN 4.3.3] New Item: Somazs Synchronizer
Merricks Bounty
Removed from the game.
New supportive item: Synchronizer
Recipe: 2x Minor Totem + Recipe (250) = 350 Gold Total
Passively gives: +2 Strength, +2 Agility, +2 Intelligence.
Passively synchronizes with a nearby ally hero if you stay near them for 2 seconds (500 range).
Once done, you will stay synchronized unless you move more than 3000 range away from each other for longer than 10 seconds.
Synchronized effects (which both you and your ally receive): +10 Movement Speed, +5 Attack Damage, Each enemy unit killed grants 15 bonus gold to your synchronized partner.
You cannot synchronize with a hero which has already been synchronized with someone else.
Item can be activated to turn the effect on/off.
Visual effects of synchronization are randomly assigned 1 of 3 colors: Red, Green or Blue.
Every pair of synchronized heroes is guaranteed to have a color unique to them.
This helps you tell which hero you are synchronized with.
A Very 8-Bit Christmas Website: http://www.heroesofnewerth.com/8bit2
A Very 8-Bit Christmas Forum Post: https://forums.heroesofnewerth.com/showthread.php?601140-A-Very-8-Bit-Christmas-4-3-2-(12-5)-amp-4-3-3-(12-19)-8-Bit-II-Balance-Promos-amp-More
HoN 4.3.3 hits Newerth on 12/19/2017.
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![Dev Blog: [HoN 4.2.0] Sandwraith Rework](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HDXoYmkemro/mqdefault.jpg "Dev Blog: [HoN 4.2.0] Sandwraith Rework
HoN 4.2.0 hits Newerth on 8/15/2017.
General:
- STR gain increased from 2.0 to 2.5
- Starting AGI reduced from 23 to 20.
Q: Deserts Curse
- Whenever an enemy unit is targeted by this ability, now causes all of your other owned units within 2000 range of yourself to attack it.
* Applies Haste to affected owned units for 5 seconds or until they attack.
- Familiar Ground buff which gives terrain-walking and speed now also applies to all of your units (not just your hero).
W: Sand Stalkers (Reworked)
- No target, 30 second cooldown, 15/25/35/45 mana cost.
- Upon use spawns 2 Sand Stalkers next to you for 20 seconds.
- Sand Stalkers are illusions which deal 25/30/35/40% damage and take 400/350/300/250% of damage.
- Using this ability also disjoints projectiles and makes you invulnerable for 0.2 seconds on cast
E: Enkindle (Reworked)
- 15/25/35/45 AS aura to all units under Sand Wraiths control
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