
Novaria
Burst · Poke
“The young girl who seeks to rebuild the Star Atlas in order to solve the secrets of the Stars.”
Pick & ban rate = share of matches that pick / ban Novaria. Official ranked data · All Ranks · 7 days · Updated Oct 8, 2026
Skills
Novaria's abilities from official data
- P

Star Trail
PassiveBuffAstral Spheres summoned by Novaria will continuously slow nearby enemies by 20% and grant vision of them.
- 1

Astral Meteor
Skill 1SlowAOECD: 8 Mana Cost: 60
Novaria summons an Astral Sphere at the target location, continuously dealing 75 (+25% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to nearby enemies. After 2s, the sphere will explode, dealing Magic Damage equal to 260 (+50% Total Magic Power) plus 4% of the enemy's Max HP to nearby enemies, and increasing Astral Sphere's slow effect to 2.5 times the original slow effect.
- 2

Astral Recall
Skill 2BurstBuffCD: 20 Mana Cost: 100
Novaria summons an Astral Sphere at a distance and draws it towards her. At the same time, Novaria gains 20% Movement Speed and can pass through terrain. Passing through a wall will increase the Movement Speed bonus to 60%. When the Astral Sphere reaches Novaria, she can cast Star Shatter to launch it in a target direction within 5s. The sphere will explode when hitting an enemy hero, dealing Magic Damage equal to 230 (+70% Total Magic Power) plus 4% of the target's Max HP. The damage will increase based on the Astral Sphere's travel distance (starting from when the sphere is summoned), up to 2.5 times the original damage.
- 3

Astral Echo
Skill 3BuffCD: 48 Mana Cost: 100
Novaria scatters Astral Echo in the target direction, briefly slowing enemy heroes hit by 50% while applying Astral Ring on them, increasing their hitbox by 2.5 times and revealing their surrounding area. This effect lasts 5s.
Novaria counters
Pick these when the enemy has Novaria
- 1+3.2NataliaAssassinJungleRoam
- 2+2.5ChipSupportTankRoam
- 3+2.5LingAssassinJungle
- 4+2EstesSupportRoam
- 5+1.8AldousFighterEXP
Numbers = the win-rate difference (% points) when the two heroes face each other. Example +3.2: Natalia wins 3.2 points more often against Novaria. From All Ranks, last 7 days.
Novaria is strong against
Novaria has the edge over these heroes
- 1+2.3DiggieSupportRoam
- 2+2ValirMageMid
- 3+1.8BelerickTankRoam
- 4+1.8HanabiMarksmanGold
- 5+1.8X.BorgFighterEXP
Numbers = the win-rate difference (% points) when the two heroes face each other. Example +2.3: Novaria wins 2.3 points more often against Diggie. From All Ranks, last 7 days.
Novaria combos
Heroes that work well on Novaria's team
- 1+1.4KhufraTankRoam
- 2+1.3HarleyAssassinMageJungle
- 3+1AkaiTankRoam
- 4+1BaratsTankFighterJungle
- 5+1CyclopsMageMid
Numbers = the change in win rate (% points) when both heroes are on the same team. Example +1.4: Novaria wins 1.4 points more often on a team with Khufra. From All Ranks, last 7 days.
Novaria build guide
Situational Mage items: check the enemy lineup first, then buy
- Battle spell · Mid
Flicker: Escape ganks or reach a target; the most flexible spell.
Flameshot: Long-range damage to finish enemies that run.
- Emblem
- Mage · Lethal Ignition: A quick skill combo triggers bonus burst damage.
The enemy has 2+ heroes with heals or shields
Cuts the enemy's healing and shields.
The enemy has tanks or fighters with lots of HP
Burns a share of max HP: the more HP they have, the more it hurts.
The enemy starts buying magic defense (Athena's Shield, Radiant Armor)
Big magic penetration, stronger against high magic defense.
You keep running out of mana
Restores mana so you can keep casting.




