GAME ENCYCLOPEDIA

Haunt

Description, attributes and patch history, in one place.

CURRENT GAME DATA

Creates a spectral nemesis to haunt all enemy Heroes. Haunt illusions are uncontrollable, take extra damage, and deal less damage than Spectre herself. They ignore terrain. The Reality sub-ability may be used to teleport to the illusion, destroying it.

Lore

At the height of combat, Mercurial's physical manifestation shatters, and the shadowy pieces haunt those who still cling to life.

Cooldown (s): 160 / 150 / 140
Mana cost: 125 / 175 / 225
Cast point (s): 0.3
HAUNT DURATION: 6
HAUNT DAMAGE: 35 / 50 / 65%
HAUNT DAMAGE TAKEN: 200%

Change history

14 records

PATCH 7.41e2026-07-30heroes

Spectre › Haunt

1 change

Illusion Damage rescaled from 30/50/70% to 35/50/65%

Spectrehero Hauntability Valve source ↗

PATCH 7.41d2026-06-04heroes

Spectre › Haunt

2 changes

Mana Cost increased from 125/150/175 to 125/175/225
Aghanim's Scepter fear duration increased from 1.5s to 2s

Spectrehero Hauntability Valve source ↗

PATCH 7.412026-03-24heroes

Spectre › Haunt

3 changes

Cooldown decreased from 180/160/140s to 160/150/140s
Duration rescaled from 5/6/7s to 6s
Illusion Damage decreased from 30/55/80% to 30/50/70%

Spectrehero Hauntability Valve source ↗

PATCH 7.402025-12-15heroes

Spectre › Haunt

8 changes

Now Spectre's ultimate ability
Mana Cost rescaled from 150 to 125/150/175
Duration rescaled from 6s to 5/6/7s
Cooldown rescaled from 160s to 180/160/140s
Haunt Outgoing Damage decreased from 80% to 30/55/80%
Each illusion now spawns from the direction closest to Spectre
Now upgraded with Aghanim's Scepter
Reduces Haunt cooldown by 20s. When Reality is used on Haunt illusion for the first time per Haunt cast, enemies are Feared away from Spectre for 1.5s with 50% reduced move speed in a 400 AoE around the targeted illusion

Spectrehero Hauntability Valve source ↗