Tankbuster - Revision history

Gammaton32: /* Notes */ oops

2026-08-18T22:45:13Z

Notes: oops

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	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].
	* While the tooltip only specifies "Abilities", only Spirit Damage will activate ~~Mystic Burst~~. Abilities dealing [[Weapon Damage\|Weapon]], [[Melee Damage\|Melee]] or [[Pure Damage]] will not activate ~~Mystic Burst~~ (unless they have a Spirit component).		* While the tooltip only specifies "Abilities", only Spirit Damage will activate Tankbuster. Abilities dealing [[Weapon Damage\|Weapon]], [[Melee Damage\|Melee]] or [[Pure Damage]] will not activate Tankbuster (unless they have a Spirit component).
	* Tankbuster has inconsistent interactions with different sources of damage resist and amplification.		* Tankbuster has inconsistent interactions with different sources of damage resist and amplification.
	** Spirit Resist Reduction on target helps trigger Tankbuster. For example, an ability that would otherwise deal 160 damage, when striking a target affected with {{ItemIcon\|Mystic Vulnerability}} will trigger Tankbuster.		** Spirit Resist Reduction on target helps trigger Tankbuster. For example, an ability that would otherwise deal 160 damage, when striking a target affected with {{ItemIcon\|Mystic Vulnerability}} will trigger Tankbuster.

Gammaton32: /* Notes */ updated to match mystic burst

2026-08-18T22:42:13Z

Notes: updated to match mystic burst

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* While the tooltip just specifies 'Damage', only Spirit Damage will activate Tankbuster. Weapon damage such as {{HeroIcon\|Venator}}'s {{AbilityIcon\|Consecrating Grenade}} or {{HeroIcon\|Viscous}}' {{AbilityIcon\|Puddle Punch}} will not activate Tankbuster.
	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].
			* While the tooltip only specifies "Abilities", only Spirit Damage will activate Mystic Burst. Abilities dealing [[Weapon Damage\|Weapon]], [[Melee Damage\|Melee]] or [[Pure Damage]] will not activate Mystic Burst (unless they have a Spirit component).
	* Tankbuster has inconsistent interactions with different sources of damage resist and amplification.		* Tankbuster has inconsistent interactions with different sources of damage resist and amplification.
	** Spirit Resist Reduction on target helps trigger Tankbuster. For example, an ability that would otherwise deal 160 damage, when striking a target affected with {{ItemIcon\|Mystic Vulnerability}} will trigger Tankbuster.		** Spirit Resist Reduction on target helps trigger Tankbuster. For example, an ability that would otherwise deal 160 damage, when striking a target affected with {{ItemIcon\|Mystic Vulnerability}} will trigger Tankbuster.

Kai at 22:39, 18 August 2026

2026-08-18T22:39:10Z

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
			* While the tooltip just specifies 'Damage', only Spirit Damage will activate Tankbuster. Weapon damage such as {{HeroIcon\|Venator}}'s {{AbilityIcon\|Consecrating Grenade}} or {{HeroIcon\|Viscous}}' {{AbilityIcon\|Puddle Punch}} will not activate Tankbuster.
	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].

Vergir: Update triggering notes

2026-06-20T10:39:13Z

Update triggering notes

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	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].
	* ~~When the target is hit~~ with ~~spirit~~ damage~~, the damage value which is compared against the triggering threshold is the base damage value prior to any increases or decreases from damage amp, damage reduction, spirit resistance,~~ and ~~spirit resistance reduction~~.		* Tankbuster has inconsistent interactions with different sources of damage resist and amplification.
	** ~~Damage amp and spirit resist reduction~~ will ~~not help you in achieving the damage threshold to~~ trigger ~~the passive~~.		** Spirit Resist Reduction on target helps trigger Tankbuster. For example, an ability that would otherwise deal 160 damage, when striking a target affected with {{ItemIcon\|Mystic Vulnerability}} will trigger Tankbuster.
	** ~~Damage reduction and the~~ target~~'s spirit resistance will~~ not prevent ~~the passive~~ from triggering when ~~it otherwise would~~.		** Spirit Resist on target does not prevent Tankbuster from triggering. For example, an ability that deals 170 damage, when striking a target with {{ItemIcon\|Spirit Resilience}} will still trigger Tankbuster.
	* ~~Interaction with spirit shields:~~ The triggering of the additional damage is entirely unaffected by the target's barriers (or lack thereof).		** Most other sources seem to not affect the trigger, but more testing is required to confirm that.
			* The triggering of the additional damage is entirely unaffected by the target's barriers (or lack thereof).
	* The additional damage, and the ability which triggered the additional damage, are applied to the target as separate instances of damage. The additional damage from Tankbuster is dealt after the original spell damage.		* The additional damage, and the ability which triggered the additional damage, are applied to the target as separate instances of damage. The additional damage from Tankbuster is dealt after the original spell damage.

Vergir: Remove wrong (outdated?) note about Tankbuster+Esc.Exposure affecting each other.

2026-06-20T09:32:00Z

Remove wrong (outdated?) note about Tankbuster+Esc.Exposure affecting each other.

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	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].
	* Some forms of [[Spirit Amp]] applied by items count as separate damage instances and thus don't contribute to the single hit such as [[Escalating Exposure]].
	* When the target is hit with spirit damage, the damage value which is compared against the triggering threshold is the base damage value prior to any increases or decreases from damage amp, damage reduction, spirit resistance, and spirit resistance reduction.		* When the target is hit with spirit damage, the damage value which is compared against the triggering threshold is the base damage value prior to any increases or decreases from damage amp, damage reduction, spirit resistance, and spirit resistance reduction.
	** Damage amp and spirit resist reduction will not help you in achieving the damage threshold to trigger the passive.		** Damage amp and spirit resist reduction will not help you in achieving the damage threshold to trigger the passive.

Gammaton32: /* Notes */

2026-06-09T18:19:00Z

Notes

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, ~~so it's~~ not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, thus not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].
	* Some forms of [[Spirit Amp]] applied by items count as separate damage instances and thus don't contribute to the single hit such as [[Escalating Exposure]].		* Some forms of [[Spirit Amp]] applied by items count as separate damage instances and thus don't contribute to the single hit such as [[Escalating Exposure]].

Kai-bot: bot edit made with jswikibot:: replace == Navigation == {{Item Navbox}} with == Navigation == {{Item Navbox}}

2026-04-26T10:33:04Z

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	This item was previously named '''Improved Burst'''.		This item was previously named '''Improved Burst'''.


	== Navigation ==		== Navigation ==
	{{Item Navbox}}		{{Item Navbox}}

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	This item was previously named '''Improved Burst'''.		This item was previously named '''Improved Burst'''.


			== Navigation ==
	{{Item Navbox}}		{{Item Navbox}}

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2026-04-25T09:46:09Z

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	This item was previously named '''Improved Burst'''.		This item was previously named '''Improved Burst'''.

	{{~~Item_Navbox~~}}		{{Item Navbox}}

Gammaton32: /* Notes */ wording

2026-03-18T16:28:53Z

Notes: wording

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, so it's not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].		* Tankbuster is a [[Charge-Up]] item, so it's not affected by [[Cooldown Reduction]].
	* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit a [[~~Trooper~~]].		* Tankbuster only goes on cooldown when it affects enemy heroes. It will not go on cooldown when you hit an [[NPC]].
	* Some forms of [[Spirit Amp]] applied by items count as separate damage instances and thus don't contribute to the single hit such as [[Escalating Exposure]].		* Some forms of [[Spirit Amp]] applied by items count as separate damage instances and thus don't contribute to the single hit such as [[Escalating Exposure]].
	* When the target is hit with spirit damage, the damage value which is compared against the triggering threshold is the base damage value prior to any increases or decreases from damage amp, damage reduction, spirit resistance, and spirit resistance reduction.		* When the target is hit with spirit damage, the damage value which is compared against the triggering threshold is the base damage value prior to any increases or decreases from damage amp, damage reduction, spirit resistance, and spirit resistance reduction.