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Kel'Thuzad Talent Win Rates
| Level One | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Plaguelands Q Increase Death and Decay's duration by 1 second. After gaining 30 Blight, increase the radius of Death and Decay's pool by 30%. | 4686 | 2150 | 2536 | 45.88 | 30.26 |
 Blighted Frost W Frost Nova deals 75% more damage to enemies in the center. After gaining 30 Blight, increase Frost Nova's Root duration by 0.5 seconds. | 4845 | 2114 | 2731 | 43.63 | 31.29 |
 Barbed Chains E Increase Chains of Kel'Thuzad damage by 125%. After gaining 30 Blight, Chains of Kel'Thuzad reduces the Armor of pulled Heroes by 10 for 4 seconds. | 5953 | 2738 | 3215 | 45.99 | 38.45 |
| Level Four | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strip Shields E Pulling a Hero with Chains of Kel'Thuzad grants Kel'Thuzad a permanent 128 (+4% per level) Shield, stacking up to 2 times. Additionally, Chains of Kel'Thuzad deals up to 270 (+2.5% per level) bonus damage to Heroes' Shields. | 2550 | 1076 | 1474 | 42.20 | 16.49 |
 Phylactery of Kel'Thuzad Active Quest: Collect 12 Regeneration Globes to charge Kel'Thuzad's Phylactery. Reward: Kel'Thuzad's Phylactery can be activated while dead to immediately respawn at the Hall of Storms, but must be charged again. Passive: Kel'Thuzad heals for 10% of all Spell Damage dealt while the Phylactery is charged. | 10346 | 4735 | 5611 | 45.77 | 66.92 |
 Armor of the Archlich Active Activate to gain 50 Physical Armor for 4 seconds. Upon activation, nearby enemies take 45 (+4% per level) damage and are Slowed by 35% for 4 seconds. | 2564 | 1185 | 1379 | 46.22 | 16.58 |
| Level Seven | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Decay Q Each time a Hero is hit by Death and Decay's pool, they take 20% more periodic damage from Death and Decay for the next 4 seconds, stacking up to 6 times. | 4542 | 2049 | 2493 | 45.11 | 29.40 |
 Chilling Touch Passive Every 8 seconds, Kel'Thuzad's next Basic Attack hits all enemies in the area for 100% additional damage, deals Spell damage instead of Physical, and Slows by 30% for 2 seconds. | 7612 | 3614 | 3998 | 47.48 | 49.27 |
 Ice Cold Passive Reduce the cooldown of Glacial Spike by 5 seconds and increase its damage by 300%. | 3294 | 1332 | 1962 | 40.44 | 21.32 |
| Level Ten | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frost Blast R Launch a meteor of ice at an enemy Hero. Upon impact, the meteor deals 115 (+2.5% per level) damage to its target and 275 (+2.5% per level) damage to enemies in the area. All enemies hit by Frost Blast are Rooted for 1.75 seconds. | 2956 | 1292 | 1664 | 43.71 | 19.17 |
 Shadow Fissure R Create a fissure anywhere on the Battleground that explodes after 1.5 seconds, dealing 360 (+2.5% per level) damage to enemy Heroes in its area. | 12461 | 5697 | 6764 | 45.72 | 80.83 |
| Level Thirteen | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icy Grasp W Increase Frost Nova's Slow by 15%. Each time Kel'thuzad damages enemies Slowed by Frost Nova, its Slow duration is increased by 0.5 seconds. | 2665 | 1099 | 1566 | 41.24 | 17.53 |
| Chains of Ice E After Chains of Kel'Thuzad's Stun expires, the enemy is also Slowed by 60% for 1 second. | 8931 | 4199 | 4732 | 47.02 | 58.74 |
 Chain-Link E Pulling a Hero with Chains of Kel'Thuzad reduces its cooldown by 5 seconds and refunds its Mana cost. | 3608 | 1667 | 1941 | 46.20 | 23.73 |
| Level Sixteen | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcane Echoes Q Whenever Kel'Thuzad hits an enemy Hero with Death and Decay's explosion, its cooldown is reduced by 1.5 seconds. | 2681 | 1272 | 1409 | 47.44 | 18.89 |
 Hungering Cold W Enemies that are Rooted take an additional 55 (+2.5% per level) damage each time they are damaged by Kel'Thuzad. | 5185 | 2514 | 2671 | 48.49 | 36.54 |
 Power of Icecrown Passive Stunning, Rooting, or Slowing a Hero grants 6% Spell Power for 10 seconds, stacking up to 5 times. | 6323 | 3062 | 3261 | 48.43 | 44.56 |
| Level Twenty | Talent | Games Played | Wins | Losses | Win Rate % | Popularity % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deathchill R When Frost Blast's Root expires, enemies are Slowed by 40% for 3 seconds. Heroes killed while under the effects of Frost Blast instantly release another Frost Blast explosion. | 955 | 519 | 436 | 54.35 | 9.76 |
| Might of the Scourge R Hitting a Hero with Shadow Fissure resets its cooldown. | 4069 | 2146 | 1923 | 52.74 | 41.60 |
 Shifting Malice Active Activate to dash forward, dealing 150 (+2.5% per level) damage to enemies in the path. Takedowns reset the cooldown of Shifting Malice. | 1714 | 957 | 757 | 55.83 | 17.52 |
 The Damned Return Active Activate to create a Shade of Naxxramas that lasts 15 seconds and mimics Kel'Thuzad's casts of Death and Decay. | 3044 | 1803 | 1241 | 59.23 | 31.12 |