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Ambessa

Ambessa

Drakehound's Step P

Drakehound's Step

Innate: During the lockout of Ambessa's abilities, inputting an attack or movement command causes her to dash to or towards the target or location, respectively, after the lockout ends. This dash cannot pass through terrain.Ambessa cannot dash while immobilized or grounded.
Innate: Whenever Ambessa casts an ability, she generates a stack of Medarda Maxim after the ability's respective lockout for 4 seconds, refreshing with subsequent casts and stacking up to 3 times. Basic attacks consume one stack each to become empowered.
Medarda Maxim: Ambessa's next basic attack on-attack is empowered to have an uncancellable windup, gain 75 bonus range and 50% bonus attack speed, and deal 5 − 30 (based on level) (+ 30% bonus AD) bonus physical damage and restore 40 / 55 / 70 (based on level) energy.
Cunning Sweep / Sundering Slam Q

Cunning Sweep / Sundering Slam

Cooldown: 14/13/12/11/10

Cost: 70 Energy

Range: 650

Ambessa sweeps her twin drakehounds in a semicircle in front of her, dealing bonus damage to enemies hit by the blades. Striking an enemy will transform the next cast of this ability for a short period of time, causing her to slam her twin drakehounds down in a line in front of her, dealing bonus damage to the first enemy hit.

Physical Damage: 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 (+ 30% bonus AD) (+ 1 / 2 / 2 / 3 / 3% (+ 1.5% per 100 bonus AD) of the target's maximum health)

Increased Physical Damage: 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+ 60% bonus AD) (+ 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6% (+ 3% per 100 bonus AD) of the target's maximum health)

Repudiation W

Repudiation

Cooldown: 18/17/16/15/14

Cost: 70 Energy

Range: 325

Ambessa gains a shield, briefly braces herself, and then slams the ground to damage nearby enemies. If she blocked any non-minion damage while bracing herself, this ability will deal increased damage.

Physical Damage: 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+ 50% bonus AD)

Increased Physical Damage: 75 / 113 / 150 / 188 / 225 (+ 75% bonus AD)

Lacerate E

Lacerate

Cooldown: 13/12/11/10/9

Cost: 70 Energy

Range: 325

Ambessa whips her twin drakehounds around herself, damaging and slowing nearby enemies. Initiating Drakehound's Step from this ability causes her to strike a second time at the end of its dash.

Physical Damage: 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+ 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60% bonus AD)

Total Physical Damage: 80 / 120 / 160 / 200 / 240 (+ 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120% bonus AD)

Public Execution R

Public Execution

Cooldown: 130/115/100

Range: 1250

Ambessa blinks to the farthest enemy champion in a line of her choosing and suppresses them upon her arrival. She then slams the enemy into the ground where they take damage and are stunned.

Armor Penetration: 10 / 20 / 30%

Healing Percentage: 10 / 13 / 15% (+ 50% life steal)

Minion Healing Percentage: 3 / 3 / 4% (+ 13% life steal)

Monster Healing Percentage: 4 / 5 / 6% (+ 20% life steal)

Physical Damage: 150 / 250 / 350 (+ 80% bonus AD)

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Lore

All who know the name Medarda respect and fear the family's leader, Ambessa. As a Noxian general, she embodies a deadly combination of ruthless strength and fearless resolve in battle. Her role as matriarch is no different, requiring great cunning to empower the Medardas while leaving no room for failure or compassion. Embracing the merciless ways of the Wolf, Ambessa will do whatever it takes to protect her family's legacy, even at the cost of her own children's love.