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Can we give Mikeals Crucible a buff?

Silent Reaper·5/15/2017, 1:04:26 PM·4 votes·475 views

Now that we have Redemption, Aegis, Ardent Censer giving crazy effects, Mikeals Crucible can't keep up.

Here's the problem. The more CC the enemy team has the less effective Crucible becomes. 3 CCs = 33% CC negation 5 CCs = 20% CC negation.

The entire point of Crucible was to make it an effective tool vs CC lock teams but instead it becomes less efficient with more CC.

So I suggest we remove the speed buff and slow immunity on it and give something more substantial.

Ideas (Possible options) -If Target is successfully cleansed give target 60% Tenacity for 3 seconds. -If Target is successfully cleansed, heal for 100 +25 per level health to target over 2 seconds. Excess healing becomes a temporary shield which lasts up to 2 seconds. -If target is successfully cleansed, reduce the cool down of Crucible to 5 seconds. This effect cannot occur more than once every 3 minutes.

Thoughts?

3 Comments

GrievousFetus5/15/2017, 1:23:12 PM2 votes

Just make it remove suppressions and castable even while CC'd. Now instead of 3-4 people having to buy QSS if there's a Warwick or Malz just the support needs to grab Mikael's.

ChaddyFantome5/15/2017, 1:12:10 PM1 votes

Honestly, while these changes are needed, the item also just needs a better build path. It builds out of a lot of random things for seemingly no reason.

It seems to build out of item 3028 purely due to president, even tho the item was only put into its build path as a way to nerf it by making it more expensive, then chalice's identity was severely changed several times since that change (and it overlaps with item 3174 too much now as a result even tho the items are completely different), and now it builds out of item 3114 even tho it has no healing or shielding components whatsoever.