Whetstone
Heroes of the Storm

Patch 2.57 Updated

Healer · StarCraft

Lt. Morales

Combat Medic

Role
Healer
Attack
Ranged
Difficulty
Medium
Released
6 Oct 2015
Damage
3/10
Utility
9/10
Survivability
4/10
Complexity
5/10

Lt. Morales is strong against

Score 1–100 for Lt. Morales's net edge once both kits are weighed (50 = neutral)

  1. Chen Curated
    Why? 2
    • CuratedEMP Grenade deals up to 400 extra damage to shields, cracking most of a Fortifying Brew shield in one hit. Only when Lt. Morales takes EMP Grenade (level 13).via EMP Grenade, Fortifying Brew
    • TheoryLt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Chen hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  2. Lunara Curated
    Why? 2
    • CuratedNature's Toxin is steady damage over time, and Healing Beam's continuous healing plus Safeguard Armor out-sustain it on whoever Lunara poisons.via Nature's Toxin, Healing Beam, Safeguard
    • TheoryLt. Morales's healing undoes the chip damage Lunara lands from range.
  3. Azmodan Curated
    Why? 1
    • CuratedAll Shall Burn is a single-target channel, so Safeguard's Armor and Healing Beam on its victim blunt both the damage over time and the finishing hit.via All Shall Burn, Safeguard, Healing Beam
  4. Zarya Curated
    Why? 1
    • CuratedEMP Grenade deals up to 400 bonus damage to Shields, stripping Personal Barrier or Shield Ally before they can build Zarya Energy. Only when Lt. Morales takes EMP Grenade (level 13).via EMP Grenade, Personal Barrier, Shield Ally, Energy
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Weaker mechanical edges

Generic rule matches with no hand-written matchup behind them: scoring under 65, or past the 8 strongest.

  1. Hanzo 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Hanzo's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  2. Jaina 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Jaina's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  3. Junkrat 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Junkrat's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  4. Li-Ming 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Li-Ming's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  5. Nova 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Nova's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  6. Orphea 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Orphea's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  7. Probius 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Probius's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  8. Xal'atath 61 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Xal'atath's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  9. Arthas 59 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Arthas hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  10. Leoric 59 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Leoric hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  11. Tyrael 59 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Tyrael hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  12. Tassadar 56 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Tassadar's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  13. Falstad 55 Theory Lt. Morales's healing undoes the chip damage Falstad lands from range.
  14. Malfurion 55 Theory Lt. Morales's healing undoes the chip damage Malfurion lands from range.
  15. Zagara 55 Theory Lt. Morales's healing undoes the chip damage Zagara lands from range.
  16. Chromie 54 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Chromie's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  17. Kel'Thuzad 54 Theory Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Kel'Thuzad's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  18. Anub'arak 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Anub'arak hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  19. Blaze 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Blaze hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  20. Deathwing 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Deathwing hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  21. Diablo 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Diablo hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  22. E.T.C. 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like E.T.C. hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  23. Gazlowe 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Gazlowe hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  24. Hogger 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Hogger hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  25. Imperius 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Imperius hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  26. Johanna 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Johanna hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  27. Mal'Ganis 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Mal'Ganis hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  28. Mei 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Mei hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  29. Muradin 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Muradin hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  30. Ragnaros 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Ragnaros hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  31. Rexxar 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Rexxar hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  32. Yrel 52 Theory Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Yrel hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.

Lt. Morales is weak against

Score 1–100 for their net edge over Lt. Morales's kit

  1. Ana Curated
    Why? 3
    • CuratedBiotic Grenade cancels Healing Beam's output for 1.75 seconds, and Sleep Dart takes out a stationary channeler who has no cleanse.via Biotic Grenade, Sleep Dart, Healing Beam
    • TheoryAna reduces healing received (Biotic Grenade), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing.
    • TheoryAna can interrupt channels with stun (Sleep Dart), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  2. Qhira Curated
    Why? 3
    • CuratedGrappling Hook kicks Qhira onto a Lt. Morales who cannot move, and Revolving Sweep's Immunity ignores Displacement Grenade while she stays attached.via Grappling Hook, Revolving Sweep, Displacement Grenade, Healing Beam
    • TheoryQhira can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    • TheoryQhira can interrupt channels with stun (Revolving Sweep, Unrelenting Strikes), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  3. Valeera Curated
    Why? 5
    • CuratedA Garrote Silence from stealth cuts Healing Beam immediately, and Lt. Morales has no movement ability to escape Valeera's follow-up.via Vanish, Eviscerate, Healing Beam
    • TheoryValeera can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    • TheoryValeera reduces healing received (Wound Poison), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Valeera takes Wound Poison.
    • TheoryValeera can interrupt channels with stun (Blade Flurry), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
    • TheoryLt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Valeera's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  4. Illidan Curated
    Why? 3
    • CuratedLt. Morales has no movement ability and has to stand within Healing Beam range of her target, so repeated Dives keep Illidan on her; Displacement Grenade is her one knockback.via Healing Beam, Displacement Grenade, Dive
    • TheoryIllidan can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    • TheoryIllidan can interrupt channels with stun (The Hunt), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Illidan takes The Hunt.
  5. Kerrigan Curated
    Why? 4
    • CuratedLt. Morales has no escape and stands still to channel Healing Beam, so Ravage reaches her and Primal Grasp into Impaling Blades lands on a stationary target.via Ravage, Primal Grasp, Impaling Blades, Healing Beam
    • TheoryKerrigan can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    • TheoryKerrigan can interrupt channels with stun (Impaling Blades, Summon Ultralisk), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
    • TheoryLt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Kerrigan's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  6. Zeratul Curated
    Why? 4
    • CuratedFrom Permanent Cloak Zeratul opens on a beaming Lt. Morales who cannot dash away, and Blink returns him after a Displacement Grenade knockback.via Permanent Cloak, Blink, Displacement Grenade, Healing Beam
    • TheoryZeratul can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    • TheoryZeratul can interrupt channels with Time Stop (Void Prison), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Zeratul takes Void Prison.
    • TheoryLt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Zeratul's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
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  1. Tracer 78 Curated Tracer Blinks past the frontline onto a healer with no escape, and Displacement Grenade, Morales's only answer, is easy to Blink back from.
    2 more reasons
    • Tracer can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    • Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Tracer's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  2. Murky 58 Curated Octo-Grab makes Murky Unstoppable and Stuns Lt. Morales for 3 seconds, cutting Healing Beam on a healer who has no way to cleanse it. Only when Murky takes Octo-Grab (level 10).
    2 more reasons
    • Murky can interrupt channels with stun (Octo-Grab), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Murky takes Octo-Grab.
    • Lt. Morales can deny a burst window (Safe Zone), wasting Murky's cooldowns. Only when Lt. Morales takes Safe Zone.
  3. The Butcher 73 Theory The Butcher can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    1 more reason
    • The Butcher can interrupt channels with stun (Ruthless Onslaught), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  4. Maiev 71 Theory Maiev can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    1 more reason
    • Maiev can interrupt channels with silence (Containment Disc), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Maiev takes Containment Disc.
  5. Greymane 67 Theory Greymane can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
  6. Kharazim 67 Theory Kharazim can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
  7. Mephisto 67 Theory Mephisto can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    2 more reasons
    • Mephisto can interrupt channels with silence (Unspeakable Horror), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Mephisto takes Unspeakable Horror.
    • Lt. Morales's healing undoes the chip damage Mephisto lands from range.
  8. Deckard 65 Theory Deckard reduces healing received (Emerald), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Deckard takes Emerald.
    1 more reason
    • Deckard can interrupt channels with stun (Horadric Staff), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Deckard takes Horadric Staff.
  9. Lúcio 65 Theory Lúcio reduces healing received (Mixing Fire), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Lúcio takes Mixing Fire.
    1 more reason
    • Lúcio can interrupt channels with stun (Heavy Casters), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities. Only when Lúcio takes Heavy Casters.
  10. Sonya 65 Theory Sonya can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
    2 more reasons
    • Sonya can interrupt channels with stun (Ancient Spear, Leap), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
    • Lt. Morales deals damage based on maximum Health (Bedside Manner), which hits high-Health heroes like Sonya hardest. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
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Weaker mechanical edges

Generic rule matches with no hand-written matchup behind them: scoring under 65, or past the 8 strongest.

  1. Thrall 63 Theory Thrall can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
  2. Genji 61 Theory Genji can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
  3. Rehgar 60 Theory Rehgar reduces healing received (Purification), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Rehgar takes Purification.
  4. Artanis 59 Theory Artanis can dive onto Lt. Morales, who has little mobility to escape.
  5. Dehaka 59 Theory Dehaka reduces healing received (Paralyzing Enzymes), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Dehaka takes Paralyzing Enzymes.
  6. Garrosh 59 Theory Garrosh reduces healing received (Body Check), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Garrosh takes Body Check.
  7. Auriel 57 Theory Auriel can interrupt channels with stun (Detainment Strike, Heavy Burden), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  8. Brightwing 57 Theory Brightwing can interrupt channels with silence (Polymorph, Hush!), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  9. Stukov 57 Theory Stukov can interrupt channels with silence (Lurking Arm, Bio-Explosion Switch), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  10. Sylvanas 57 Theory Sylvanas can interrupt channels with silence (Wailing Arrow, Mind Control), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  11. Tyrande 57 Theory Tyrande can interrupt channels with stun (Lunar Flare), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  12. Uther 57 Theory Uther can interrupt channels with stun (Hammer of Justice, Divine Storm), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  13. D.Va 56 Theory D.Va reduces healing received (Aggression Matrix), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when D.Va takes Aggression Matrix.
  14. Stitches 56 Theory Stitches reduces healing received (Master Hooker), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Stitches takes Master Hooker.
  15. Varian 56 Theory Varian reduces healing received (Mortal Strike), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Varian takes Mortal Strike.
  16. Cho'gall 53 Theory Cho'gall reduces healing received (Enraged Regeneration), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Cho'gall takes Enraged Regeneration.
  17. Alarak 51 Theory Alarak can interrupt channels with silence (Discord Strike, Dissonance), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  18. Kael'thas 51 Theory Kael'thas can interrupt channels with stun (Gravity Lapse), and Lt. Morales relies on channelled abilities.
  19. Malthael 51 Theory Malthael reduces healing received (Touch of Death), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Malthael takes Touch of Death.
  20. Xul 51 Theory Xul reduces healing received (Mortal Wound), which cuts into Lt. Morales's healing. Only when Xul takes Mortal Wound.

Lt. Morales works well with

Score 1–100 for how well the kits combine

  1. The Butcher Curated
    Why? 2
    • CuratedStim Drone's 75% Attack Speed on The Butcher multiplies both his Fresh Meat-scaled damage and his Butcher's Brand healing. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).via Stim Drone, Fresh Meat, Butcher's Brand
    • TheoryLt. Morales can keep The Butcher alive through a dive.
  2. Raynor Curated
    Why? 1
    • CuratedStim Drone's 75% Attack Speed for 10 seconds stacks with Inspire, turning Raynor into a huge damage source while Healing Beam keeps him upright. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).via Stim Drone, Healing Beam, Inspire
  3. Sgt. Hammer Curated
    Why? 2
    • CuratedStim Drone turns a sieged Sgt. Hammer into a huge damage source, and Healing Beam plus Safeguard cover her immobility in Siege Mode. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).via Stim Drone, Siege Mode, Safeguard, Healing Beam
    • CuratedStim Drone's 75% Attack Speed on a Siege Mode Hammer multiplies her long-range splash, and Healing Beam reaches her from a safe distance. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).
  4. Tychus Curated
    Why? 2
    • CuratedStim Drone's Attack Speed makes every Minigun window hit far more often, and Safeguard lets Tychus stand close enough to shred tanks. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).via Stim Drone, Minigun, Safeguard, Healing Beam
    • CuratedStim Drone's 75% Attack Speed adds more Minigun hits per window, and Healing Beam sustains Tychus while he fights up close. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).
  5. Valla Curated
    Why? 2
    • CuratedStim Drone grants 75% Attack Speed for 10 seconds, multiplying Valla's Hatred-stacked Basic Attacks, while Healing Beam keeps her alive in range. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).via Stim Drone, Hatred, Healing Beam
    • CuratedStim Drone's 75% Attack Speed fills Hatred almost instantly and sharply raises Valla's damage for 10 seconds while Healing Beam keeps her up. Only when Lt. Morales takes Stim Drone (level 10).
  6. Sonya Theory
    Why? 2
    • TheoryLt. Morales can keep Sonya alive through a dive.
    • TheorySonya holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
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Weaker mechanical edges

Generic rule matches with no hand-written matchup behind them: scoring under 65, or past the 8 strongest.

  1. Artanis 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Artanis alive through a dive.
  2. Illidan 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Illidan alive through a dive.
  3. Kerrigan 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Kerrigan alive through a dive.
  4. Maiev 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Maiev alive through a dive.
  5. Qhira 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Qhira alive through a dive.
  6. Thrall 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Thrall alive through a dive.
  7. Valeera 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Valeera alive through a dive.
  8. Zeratul 62 Theory Lt. Morales can keep Zeratul alive through a dive.
  9. Arthas 57 Theory Arthas holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  10. Blaze 57 Theory Blaze holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  11. Chen 57 Theory Chen holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  12. Cho'gall 57 Theory Cho'gall holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  13. D.Va 57 Theory D.Va holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  14. Deathwing 57 Theory Deathwing holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  15. Diablo 57 Theory Diablo holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  16. Garrosh 57 Theory Garrosh holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  17. Hogger 57 Theory Hogger holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  18. Imperius 57 Theory Imperius holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  19. Johanna 57 Theory Johanna holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  20. Leoric 57 Theory Leoric holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  21. Mal'Ganis 57 Theory Mal'Ganis holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  22. Mei 57 Theory Mei holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  23. Muradin 57 Theory Muradin holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  24. Stitches 57 Theory Stitches holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  25. Tyrael 57 Theory Tyrael holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  26. Varian 57 Theory Varian holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.
  27. Yrel 57 Theory Yrel holds the front line, giving Lt. Morales room to deal damage from behind it.

Spot a wrong or missing matchup? Suggest a correction with the mechanical reason; accepted notes land in the theory layer for everyone.

Best maps for Lt. Morales

Score 1–100 from how the kit fits each map's layout and objective (50 = neutral)

  1. Alterac Pass Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales's percent-Health damage (Bedside Manner) speeds up Alterac Pass's race against neutral units. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  2. Battlefield of Eternity Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales's percent-Health damage (Bedside Manner) speeds up Battlefield of Eternity's race against neutral units. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  3. Haunted Mines Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales's percent-Health damage (Bedside Manner) speeds up Haunted Mines's race against neutral units. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.
  4. Infernal Shrines Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales's percent-Health damage (Bedside Manner) speeds up Infernal Shrines's race against neutral units. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.

Harder maps for Lt. Morales

Score under 50: the map's layout or objective works against the kit, hardest first

  1. Blackheart's Bay Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales has little mobility to rotate across Blackheart's Bay's large layout.
  2. Cursed Hollow Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales has little mobility to rotate across Cursed Hollow's large layout.
  3. Sky Temple Theory
    Why? 1
    • TheoryLt. Morales has little mobility to rotate across Sky Temple's large layout.
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  1. Warhead Junction 43 Theory Lt. Morales has little mobility to rotate across Warhead Junction's large layout.
  2. Garden of Terror 49 Theory Lt. Morales has little mobility to rotate across Garden of Terror's large layout.
    1 more reason
    • Lt. Morales's percent-Health damage (Bedside Manner) speeds up Garden of Terror's race against neutral units. Only when Lt. Morales takes Bedside Manner.

All maps

Talents by level

  1. 1

    • Caduceus Feedback Passive

      Increases Attack Range by 1.1 and Basic Attacks against Heroes generate 4 Energy.

    • Life Support Q

      During the first 2 seconds of Energy regeneration, Healing Beam regenerates 100% more Energy. Passive: Increase your maximum Energy by 10.

    • Clear! E Quest

      Quest: Each enemy Hero hit with Displacement Grenade restores 3 Energy. Reward: After hitting 15 Heroes, reduce the cooldown of Displacement Grenade from 12 seconds to 9 seconds. Reward: After hitting 30 Heroes, increase the detonation area of Displacement Grenade by 25%.

  2. 4

    • Cellular Reactor Active

      Consume 30 Energy to heal Lt. Morales for 30% of her maximum Health over 3 seconds. Caduceus Reactor is disabled while this is active. Passive: Generate 2 Energy each time Safeguard reduces damage, up to a maximum of 10 Energy per use.

    • Trauma Trigger Passive

      Taking damage while below 40% Health grants 40 Armor for 3 seconds. This effect has a 30 second cooldown. Passive: Increase the healing provided by Caduceus Reactor from 2% to 4% of Lt. Morales's maximum Health per second.

    • Blast Shield E

      Enemy Heroes hit by Displacement Grenade are Slowed by 50% for 1 second after being knocked away and grant Lt. Morales a Shield equal to 6% of her maximum Health. This shield stacks up to 5 times.

  3. 7

    • Physical Therapy W

      Safeguard removes all Slows from its target and its cooldown is reduced by 3 seconds.

    • Vanadium Plating W

      While an ally affected by Safeguard is Stunned or Rooted, Safeguard grants an additional 20 Armor. Passive: Increase the duration of Safeguard by 1 second.

    • Medi-Drone W

      Allies with Safeguard receive 75% of the healing done by Healing Beam on another ally.

  4. 10

    • Stim Drone Heroic

      Grant an allied Hero 75% Attack Speed and 25% Movement Speed for 10 seconds.

    • Medivac Dropships Heroic

      Unlock the Medivac Dropship and Reinforcements abilities. These abilities share a cooldown. Medivac Dropship Target a location for a Medivac transport. For up to 10 seconds before takeoff, allies can right-click to enter the Medivac. Reinforcements Call down a Medivac Dropship at your Hall of Storms for your allies. After 10 seconds, or when the Ability is activated again, the Medivac will travel to the original cast location to unload its passengers.

  5. 13

    • EMP Grenade E

      Displacement Grenade deals an additional 96 (+4% per level) damage over 2 seconds, and up to 400 (+4% per level) bonus damage to Heroes' Shields.

    • System Shock E

      Heroes hit by Displacement Grenade deal 30% less damage for 3 seconds.

    • Bedside Manner E

      Basic Attacks against enemy Heroes deal bonus damage equal to 1% of their maximum Health. Hitting an enemy Hero with Displacement Grenade increases the next instance of this damage against them to 6% for 6 seconds.

  6. 16

    • Extended Care Q

      Channeling Healing Beam on a Hero for at least 3 seconds causes them to be healed for 258 (+4% per level) over 3 seconds when Healing Beam ends. Passive: Increase the range of Healing Beam by 30%.

    • First Responder Q

      While above 60 Energy, Healing Beam's healing is increased by 20% and both Lt. Morales and her Healing Beam target gain 15% Movement Speed.

    • Shield Sequencer W

      Safeguard gains a second charge and its range is increased by 60%.

  7. 20

    • Hyperactivity Heroic

      Reduce the cooldown of Stim Drone from 70 seconds to 35 seconds, and increase the Movement Speed bonus from 25% to 50%.

    • Safe Zone Heroic

      After exiting the Medivac, allies are Protected from all damage for 3 seconds. Passive: Reduce the cooldown of Medivac Dropship abilities by 15 seconds.

    • Hospice Care W

      Safeguard grants its target Unkillable for 1 second. If the target is under 50% maximum Health when the Unkillable effect ends, they are healed for 8% of their maximum Health.

    • Second Opinion E

      Hitting 2 or more Heroes with Displacement Grenade reduces its cooldown to 2 seconds.

  • Caduceus Reactor D Trait

    While channeling Healing Beam, Lt. Morales regenerates 2% of her maximum Health per second.

  • Healing Beam Q Ability

    6 Energy per second

    Heal target allied Hero or Minion for 172 (+4% per level) Health per second as long as they are in range. After not channeling Healing Beam for 2 seconds, regenerate 6 Energy per second. Reactivate to switch targets, or self-cast to cancel channeling.

  • Safeguard W Ability

    11 s cooldown

    Grant target ally Hero 35 Armor for 3 seconds.

  • Depart E Ability

    Departs for the targeted location immediately.

  • Displacement Grenade E Ability

    12 s cooldown

    Fire a grenade that can be manually detonated, dealing 208 (+4% per level) to nearby enemies and knocking them away.

  • Medivac Dropship R Heroic

    45 s cooldown

    Target a location for a Medivac transport. For up to 10 seconds before takeoff, allies can right-click to enter the Medivac.

  • Stim Drone R Heroic

    70 s cooldown

    Grant an allied Hero 75% Attack Speed and 25% Movement Speed for 10 seconds.

Mechanics tags

What the theory layer reads from Lt. Morales's kit. Each tag shows the ability or talent text that produced it; curated notes cover play-style traits the text cannot show.

Crowd control

Displacement
Ability Displacement Grenade “Fire a grenade that can be manually detonated, dealing 208 to nearby enemies and knocking them away.”
Talent Blast Shield “…Grenade are Slowed by 50% for 1 second after being knocked away and grant Lt. Morales a Shield equal to 6% of her…”
Slow
Talent Blast Shield “Enemy Heroes hit by Displacement Grenade are Slowed by 50% for 1 second after being knocked away and grant Lt. Morales…”

Defense and mobility

Ally healing
Ability Healing Beam “Heal target allied Hero or Minion for 172 Health per second as long as they are in range.”
Talent Extended Care “…Healing Beam on a Hero for at least 3 seconds causes them to be healed for 258 over 3 seconds when Healing Beam ends.”
Talent Hospice Care “…target is under 50% maximum Health when the Unkillable effect ends, they are healed for 8% of their maximum Health.”
Invulnerable
Talent Safe Zone “After exiting the Medivac, allies are Protected from all damage for 3 seconds.”
Self-healing
Ability Caduceus Reactor “While channeling Healing Beam, Lt. Morales regenerates 2% of her maximum Health per second.”
Shields
Talent Blast Shield “…Slowed by 50% for 1 second after being knocked away and grant Lt. Morales a Shield equal to 6% of her maximum Health.”
Unkillable
Talent Hospice Care “Safeguard grants its target Unkillable for 1 second.”

Damage and macro

% Health damage
Talent Bedside Manner “Basic Attacks against enemy Heroes deal bonus damage equal to 1% of their maximum Health.”
Area damage
Ability Displacement Grenade “Fire a grenade that can be manually detonated, dealing 208 to nearby enemies and knocking them away.”
Channeled abilities
Ability Healing Beam “After not channeling Healing Beam for 2 seconds, regenerate 6 Energy per second.”
Ability Caduceus Reactor “While channeling Healing Beam, Lt. Morales regenerates 2% of her maximum Health per second.”
Talent Extended Care “Channeling Healing Beam on a Hero for at least 3 seconds causes them to be healed for 258 over 3 seconds when Healing…”
Curated note Healing Beam is channeled on one ally, and any Silence or Stun stops her healing completely until she re-targets.
Damage over time
Talent EMP Grenade “Displacement Grenade deals an additional 96 damage over 2 seconds, and up to 400 bonus damage to Heroes' Shields.”

Play-style traits

Immobile
Curated note Lt. Morales has no dash or blink; Displacement Grenade is her only self-peel, so she depends on her team to keep divers off her.

No patch notes for Lt. Morales in this data yet.

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