Yao – Fighter Hero Jungle Honor of Kings

Last Update: November 20, 2024

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Honor of Kings Yao	Yao is one of the Heroes in Honor of Kings, Yao is a Fighter hero and a Jungling, learn more about how to play Yao and about its details, stats, skills, and skills combo.
Yao Details
Hero Class	Fighter
Lane	Jungler
Type	Assassin Fighter
Role	--
Game Time	Balanced

Inspired by the poet Li Bai, Yao dreamed of a free-spirited life as a wandering swordsman. To pursue this, he joined Jixia Academy and formed the Team of Stars to compete in Zhuangzi's Dream Trial. Through this adventure, Yao made friends, grew stronger, and discovered more about himself. Winning the competition was just the beginning of his journey.

Heroes Yao Skins

Classic

Eagle General

Return of Dreams

Heroes Yao Stats

Survival
Skill
Damage Output
Difficulty

Heroes Yao Skills

Passive Skill: Gift of the Stars
	Yao recovers 70 (+2% max Health) Health when his skills hit an enemy unit. Each skill used grants a stack of Star Power. At max stacks, he gains a chance to enhance his next skill within the next 3s, and using this enhanced skill will enhance his next Basic Attack. When using the enhanced Basic Attack, he dashes at the target and deals 70 (+20% Physical Attack) extra physical damage.
Type	Enhance, Recover

Heroes Skill Set (1)

Skill 1: Shattered Illusions Slice
	Yao spins quickly with his blade, dealing 375 (+130% extra Physical Attack) physical damage to nearby enemies.
Type	Damage
CD	6s
Base Damage	Lvl 1: 375 Lvl 2: 450 Lvl 3: 525 Lvl 4: 600 Lvl 5: 675 Lvl 6: 750
Cooldown	Lvl 1: 6s Lvl 2: 5.8s Lvl 3: 5.6s Lvl 4: 5.4s Lvl 5: 5.2s Lvl 6: 5s

Skill 2: Starburn
	Yao moves quickly to the left, dealing 100 (+50% Physical Attack) physical damage to enemies in his path and slowing them by 50% for 1-2s. The demiblade attack, learned from a young swordsman who traveled far, exhibits a stroke of genius and reminds one of swallows chasing stars.
Type	Movement, Slow, Damage
CD	7s
Base Damage	Lvl 1: 100 Lvl 2: 120 Lvl 3: 140 Lvl 4: 160 Lvl 5: 180 Lvl 6: 200
Slow Duration	Lvl 1: 1s Lvl 2: 1.2s Lvl 3: 1.4s Lvl 4: 1.6s Lvl 5: 1.8s Lvl 6: 2s

Skill 3: Return to Dust
	Yao returns to his location 2s ago (up to 600 units), removes all Star Reduction, and deals 250 (+100% Physical Attack) magical damage to enemies in his path and at the end point. Passive: 40% of damage taken is converted into Star Reduction, only taking effect after 2s.
Type	Movement, Star Reduction, Damage
CD	15s
Base Damage	Lvl 1: 250 Lvl 2: 375 Lvl 3: 500
Cooldown	Lvl 1: 15s Lvl 2: 12s Lvl 3: 9s

Heroes Skill Set (2)

Skill 1: Brilliance: Shattered Illusions Slice
	Yao spins the blade quickly, dealing 375 (+130% extra Physical Attack) physical damage to nearby enemies and enhancing his next Basic Attack. Star Power will cast this skill again, increasing his Attack Speed by 30% when both he and the stars hit a unit.
Type	Damage
CD	6s
Base Damage	Lvl 1: 375 Lvl 2: 450 Lvl 3: 525 Lvl 4: 600 Lvl 5: 675 Lvl 6: 750
Attack Speed	Lvl 1: 30% Lvl 2: 40% Lvl 3: 50% Lvl 4: 60% Lvl 5: 70% Lvl 6: 80%
Cooldown	Lvl 1: 6s Lvl 2: 5.8s Lvl 3: 5.6s Lvl 4: 5.4s Lvl 5: 5.2s Lvl 6: 5s

Skill 2: Brilliance: Starburn
	Yao moves quickly to the right, dealing 100 (+ 50% Physical Attack) physical damage to enemies in his path, slowing them by 50% for 1-2s and enhancing his next Basic Attack. Star Power will unleash this skill again from the left, launching units hit by both him and the stars for 0.75s. The demiblade attack, learned from a young swordsman who traveled far, exhibits a stroke of genius and reminds one of swallows chasing stars.
Type	Movement, Slow, Damage
CD	7s
Base Damage	Lvl 1: 100 Lvl 2: 120 Lvl 3: 140 Lvl 4: 160 Lvl 5: 180 Lvl 6: 200
Slow Duration	Lvl 1: 1s Lvl 2: 1.2s Lvl 3: 1.4s Lvl 4: 1.6s Lvl 5: 1.8s Lvl 6: 2s

Skill 3: Brilliance: Return to Dust
	Yao returns to his location 2s ago (up to 600 units), removes all Star Reduction, deals 250 (+100% Physical Attack) magical damage to enemies in his path and at the end point, and enhances his next Basic Attack. Star Power mimics this skill, slowing units hit by both him and the stars by 50% for 2s. Passive: 40% of damage taken is converted into Star Reduction, only taking effect after 2s.
Type	Movement, Star Reduction, Damage
CD	15s
Base Damage	Lvl 1: 250 Lvl 2: 375 Lvl 3: 500
Cooldown	Lvl 1: 15s Lvl 2: 12s Lvl 3: 9s

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