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Patch 7.20

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Nov 19, 2018 · UTC Major Original patch notes ↗

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Items

38 items · including 0 neutral

Phase Boots

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Reworked item ability and recipe

Power Treads

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Reworked item recipe and bonuses

Tranquil Boots

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No longer disabled by attacking creeps

Sange

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Now provides +12% Status Resistance instead of Maim

Recipe cost reduced from 700 to 650

700650

Heaven's Halberd

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Now provides +14% Status Resistance instead of Maim

Sange and Yasha

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Now provides +16% Status Resistance instead of Maim

Yasha

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Recipe cost reduced from 700 to 650

700650

Kaya

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Recipe cost increased from 500 to 650

500650

Solar Crest

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Reworked item recipe and bonuses

Bracer

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Now gives +6% Magic Resistance

Wraith Band

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Now gives +8 Attack Speed

Null Talisman

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Now gives +3% Spell Amp

Hurricane Pike

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Now has a 450 gold recipe instead of Wraith Band

Dagon

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Reworked item recipe

Veil of Discord

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Reworked item recipe

Drum of Endurance

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Reworked item recipe

Rod of Atos

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Reworked item recipe

Ring of Basilius

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Mana regeneration increased from 0.5 to 0.65

0.50.65

Bloodstone

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No longer has Pocket Deny

No longer reduces respawn times

Now passively doubles your mana regeneration

Starts with 12 charges, deaths remove 3 charges, kills provide 1 charge

Each charge provides 0.25 MP and HP regen

Can now be cast to transfer 60% of your current mana to health

Aeon Disk

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Health increased from 250 to 300

250300

Mana increased from 250 to 300

250300

No longer provides passive Status Resistance

Provides +50% Status Resistance during the 2.5s active buff duration

Satanic

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Passively provides 30% Status Resistance

Bonus damage reduced from 50 to 25

5025

Heart of Tarrasque

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Now provides +50% Health Regen Amplification

Out-of-combat regen reduced from 7% to 5%

7%5%

HP bonus reduced from 500 to 400

500400

Reworked item recipe

Spirit Vessel

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No longer amplifies health regen nor provides current health percentage regen

Enemy damage per second increased from 20 to 25

2025

Headdress

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Recipe reduced from 300 to 175

300175

Mekansm

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Recipe increased from 900 to 950

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Arcane Boots

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Mana restore increased from 135 to 160

135160

Guardian Greaves

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Heal increased from 275 to 300

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Mana restore increased from 160 to 200

160200

Pipe of Insight

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Now gives the +2 Stats from its components

Skull Basher

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Recipe cost reduced from 1000 to 900

1000900

Butterfly

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No longer has an active ability

Crystalys

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Bonus damage increased from +30 to +38

+30+38

Desolator

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Armor reduction increased from 6 to 7

67

Force Staff

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Can now override Slark's Pounce

Hand of Midas

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Attack Speed increased from 30 to 40

3040

Sentry Ward

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Range increased from 850 to 1000

8501000

Gem of True Sight

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Grants 300 ground vision and truesight to team that last held it when dropped

Morbid Mask

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No longer provides +10 Damage

Cost reduced from 1100 to 900

1100900

Mask of Madness

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Damage reduced from +20 to +10

+20+10

Heroes & units

100 entries
Anti-Mage

Anti-Mage

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Removed Scepter upgrade

Base stats / mechanics

Spell Shield replaced with Counterspell

Abilities & talents

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Axe

Axe

Base stats / mechanics

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Berserker's Call

Armor bonus reduced from 40 to 30

4030
Bane

Bane

Base stats / mechanics

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Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from Enfeeble Steals Damage to Enfeeble Steals Attack Speed

Enfeeble Steals DamageEnfeeble Steals Attack Speed
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Level 20 Talent changed from +100 Enfeeble Damage Reduction to +100 Enfeeble Attack Speed Reduction

+100 Enfeeble Damage Reduction+100 Enfeeble Attack Speed Reduction
Enfeeble

Has been reworked

Bloodseeker

Bloodseeker

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Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +18% Rupture Damage to +600 Rupture Cast Range

+18% Rupture Damage+600 Rupture Cast Range
Thirst

Changed from giving attack damage to +30/45/60/75 Attack Speed

giving attack damage+30/45/60/75 Attack Speed
Thirst

Movement speed increased from 7/18/29/40% to 12/24/36/48%

7/18/29/40%12/24/36/48%
Bloodrage

Incoming and outgoing damage reduced from 25/30/35/40% to 10/15/20/25%

25/30/35/40%10/15/20/25%
Bloodrage

Now does full amplification regardless of the distance

Blood Rite

Damage from 120/160/200/240 to 125/175/225/275

120/160/200/240125/175/225/275
Rupture

Now deals 8% of current health as pure damage per 100 units moved. No longer lethal

Rupture

Duration from 12 to 8/10/12

128/10/12
Rupture

Cast range from 800 to 700/800/900

800700/800/900
Rupture

Cooldown from 60 to 70/60/50

6070/60/50
Crystal Maiden

Crystal Maiden

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Base damage increased by 2

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Frostbite

No longer has an interrupt

Frostbite

Cast range increased from 525 to 550

525550
Freezing Field

No longer has a 0.3 cast point

Drow Ranger

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +20 Marksmanship Agility to +25% Evasion

+20 Marksmanship Agility+25% Evasion
Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +20% Precision Aura Damage to +25% Precision Aura Attack Speed

+20% Precision Aura Damage+25% Precision Aura Attack Speed
Precision Aura

Now provides attack speed based on 20/36/52/68% of your Agility

Marksmanship

Has been reworked

Earthshaker

Earthshaker

Base stats / mechanics

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Fissure

Cooldown increased from 18/17/16/15 to 21/19/17/15

18/17/16/1521/19/17/15

Juggernaut

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Agility increased by 10 (base damage unchanged)

Base stats / mechanics

Changed how Omnislash does the strikes

Abilities & talents

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Level 25 Talent changed from +5 Omnislash Strikes to +1s Omnislash Duration

+5 Omnislash Strikes+1s Omnislash Duration
Omnislash

No longer constantly issues self interrupts during each attack

Omnislash

No longer instantly kills creeps

Mirana

Mirana

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Leap

Now causes the direction Mirana is facing to point towards the leap direction

Morphling

Morphling

Base stats / mechanics

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Waveform

Cooldown increased from 14/13/12/11 to 17/15/13/11

14/13/12/1117/15/13/11
Shadow Fiend

Shadow Fiend

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Base armor increased by 1

Abilities & talents

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Phantom Lancer

Phantom Lancer

Base stats / mechanics

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Phantom Lance slow reduced from 10/20/30/40% to 10/18/26/34%

10/20/30/40%10/18/26/34%

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Juxtapose

Incoming damage increased from 600% to 650%

600%650%
Puck

Puck

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent increased from +50 Attack Damage to +90

+50 Attack Damage+90
Talents

Level 15 Talent increased from +8% Spell Amplification to +15%

+8% Spell Amplification+15%
Dream Coil

Now applies a Leashed state to the targets

Pudge

Pudge

Base stats / mechanics

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Flesh Heap

No longer gives Magic Resistance

Flesh Heap

Now grants 3/6/9/12 HP regen

Dismember

Strength based damage increased from 30/45/60% to 30/60/90%

30/45/60%30/60/90%
Razor

Razor

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from -3s Unstable Current to +200 Unstable Current Damage

-3s Unstable Current+200 Unstable Current Damage
Unstable Current

No longer slows or purges a random enemy unit every 5 seconds

Unstable Current

Now deals 60/80/100/120 damage to every enemy unit within 500 AoE every 6/5/4/3 seconds

Plasma Field

Now applies a slow on units it hits, Minimum 5% Maximum 25/30/35/40% for 1.5 seconds

Sand King

Sand King

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Sand Storm

Is no longer a channeled ability

Sand Storm

AoE changed from 525 to 350/450/550/650

525350/450/550/650
Sand Storm

Damage rescaled from 40/60/80/100 to 25/50/75/100

40/60/80/10025/50/75/100
Sand Storm

Cooldown rescaled from 34/26/18/10 to 34/28/22/16

34/26/18/1034/28/22/16
Sand Storm

Duration reduced from 50 to 20/25/30/35

5020/25/30/35
Sand Storm

Visual effects updated slightly

Epicenter

AoE growth now always increases by 50 per pulse

Sven

Sven

Base stats / mechanics

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Warcry

Has been reworked

Tiny

Tiny

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 10 Talent changed from +20% Magic Resistance to +20 Movement Speed

+20% Magic Resistance+20 Movement Speed
Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from -12s Avalanche CD to -9s

-12s Avalanche CD-9s
Tree Grab

Area damage no longer works when denying units

Tree Grab

Cooldown increased from 24/20/16/12 to 27/22/17/12

24/20/16/1227/22/17/12
Grow

No longer provides 30/40/50% Status Resistance

Grow

Armor increased from 5/10/15 to 7/16/25

5/10/157/16/25
Avalanche

Has been reworked

Avalanche

Duration increased from 1 to 1.8

11.8
Avalanche

AoE increased from 275 to 400

275400
Avalanche

Cooldown reduced from 23/21/19/17 to 23/20/17/14

23/21/19/1723/20/17/14
Avalanche

Total damage rescaled from 120/180/240/300 to 90/160/230/300

120/180/240/30090/160/230/300
Toss

Avalanche damage bonus increased from 2x to 3x

2x3x
Vengeful Spirit

Vengeful Spirit

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Netherswap cast range rescaled from 700/950/1200 to 700/850/1000

700/950/1200700/850/1000
Base stats / mechanics

Netherswap now has 2 charges with 90/80/70 second replenish time

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Vengeance Aura

No longer creates illusions of dying allies

Vengeance Aura

Now creates the Scepter effect on dying as a base mechanic

Zeus

Zeus

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Nimbus

Is no longer automatically selected when hitting Tab

Nimbus

S Lightning Bolt no longer benefits from cooldown reductions on your hero

Lion

Lion

Base stats / mechanics

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Mana Drain

Slow increased from 16/19/22/25% to 20/24/28/32%

16/19/22/25%20/24/28/32%
Finger of Death

Now gains +50 Damage per hero kill.

Shadow Shaman

Shadow Shaman

Base stats / mechanics

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Mass Serpent Ward

now spawn in a circle, with a slightly bigger empty spot in the middle

Mass Serpent Ward

now has an AoE spawn indicator

Slardar

Slardar

Base stats / mechanics

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Base armor increased by 1

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Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from +100 Bash Damage to +75

+100 Bash Damage+75
Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +15% Bash Chance to +1.5s Slithereen Crush Stun

+15% Bash Chance+1.5s Slithereen Crush Stun
Bash of the Deep

Has been reworked

Slithereen Crush

Bonuses have been reworked

Tidehunter

Tidehunter

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Level 10 Talent increased from +80 Gush Damage to +100

+80 Gush Damage+100
Anchor Smash

Now attacks every unit in the area with a bonus 45/90/135/180 damage on top of your attack

Ravage

Damage increased from 200/290/380 to 200/300/400

200/290/380200/300/400
Witch Doctor

Witch Doctor

Base stats / mechanics

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Death Ward

Damage increased from 60/105/150 to 75/125/175

60/105/15075/125/175
Lich

Lich

Base stats / mechanics

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Intelligence increased from 16 + 3.3 to 20 + 3.6

16 + 3.320 + 3.6
Base stats / mechanics

Frost Nova manacost reduced from 125/150/170/190 to 105/130/155/180

125/150/170/190105/130/155/180
Base stats / mechanics

Ice Armor replaced with Frost Shield

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Level 20 Talent changed from 180 Gold/Min to +2s Frost Shield

180 Gold/Min+2s Frost Shield
Talents

Level 20 Talent reduced from +175 Cast Range to +150

+175 Cast Range+150
Talents

Level 25 Talent increased from Ice Armor Provides +30 HP Regen to Frost Shield Provides +60 HP Regen

Ice Armor Provides +30 HP RegenFrost Shield Provides +60 HP Regen
Sacrifice

Replaced with Sinister Gaze

Riki

Riki

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Abilities & talents

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Blink Strike

Cooldown rescaled from 16/12/8/4 to 10/8/6/4

16/12/8/410/8/6/4
Blink Strike

Damage rescaled from 100 to 75/90/105/120

10075/90/105/120
Enigma

Enigma

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Base movement speed reduced from 300 to 290

300290

Abilities & talents

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Sniper

Sniper

Base stats / mechanics

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Take Aim

Can now be activated to double your attack range for your next attack

Necrophos

Necrophos

Base stats / mechanics

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Base attack range reduced from 550 to 500

550500

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Heartstopper Aura

Now provides the unit kill regeneration instead of Death Pulse

Warlock

Warlock

Base stats / mechanics

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Fatal Bonds

Now bounces from unit to unit

unitunit
Fatal Bonds

No longer ignores units in Fog of War

Beastmaster

Beastmaster

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Call of the Wild has been reworked

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +2 Hawks Summoned to -15s Hawks Cooldown

+2 Hawks Summoned-15s Hawks Cooldown
Primal Roar

Self movement boost increased from 30 to 40%

3040%
Primal Roar

Secondary units push distance from 300 to 450

300450
Primal Roar

Secondary units push duration from 0.6 to 1.0

0.61.0
Primal Roar

Secondary unit slow duration now matches primary target

Primal Roar

Secondary unit slow increased from 50 to 60

5060
Queen of Pain

Queen of Pain

Base stats / mechanics

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Sonic Wave

Now knocks units back 350 units over 1.4 seconds

Venomancer

Venomancer

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from +200 Cast Range to Gale Hero Impact Summons 2 Wards

+200 Cast RangeGale Hero Impact Summons 2 Wards
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Level 20 Talent changed from Gale Hero Impact Summons 2 Wards to +15% Spell Lifesteal

Gale Hero Impact Summons 2 Wards+15% Spell Lifesteal
Plague Ward

collision size increased

Faceless Void

Faceless Void

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Level 15 Talent from +100 Time Lock Damage to +70

+100 Time Lock Damage+70
Time Lock

Now causes Faceless Void to land a free second attack while the target is locked in place

Wraith King

Wraith King

Base stats / mechanics

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Skeletons health reduced from 350 to 250

350250
Base stats / mechanics

Skeletons now reincarnate 3 seconds after dying the first time

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Death Prophet

Death Prophet

Base stats / mechanics

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Movement speed increased from 305 to 310

305310

Abilities & talents

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Spirit Siphon

Now drains 4/6/8/10% speed

Phantom Assassin

Phantom Assassin

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Phantom Strike

Cooldown rescaled from 14/11/8/5 to 11/9/7/5

14/11/8/511/9/7/5
Phantom Strike

Cast point reduced from 0.3 to 0.25

0.30.25
Phantom Strike

Attack Speed rescaled from 130 to 100/125/150/175

130100/125/150/175
Phantom Strike

No longer has an attack limit

Phantom Strike

Attack Speed bonus now lasts for 2.5 seconds

Phantom Strike

Manacost rescaled from 50 to 35/40/45/50

5035/40/45/50
Phantom Strike

Attack Speed bonus no longer depends on attacking the specific target

Blur

S non-evasion passive component has been changed into an active

Templar Assassin

Templar Assassin

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from Refraction Dispels to Meld Dispels

Refraction DispelsMeld Dispels
Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from Psi Blades Spill Paralyzes to 1.5s Meld Hit Bash

Psi Blades Spill Paralyzes1.5s Meld Hit Bash
Viper

Viper

Base stats / mechanics

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Nethertoxin

AoE increased from 300 to 350

300350
Nethertoxin

Damage rescaled from 20/30/40/50 to 20/35/50/65

20/30/40/5020/35/50/65
Luna

Luna

Base stats / mechanics

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Level 15 Talent changed from +24 Lunar Blessing Damage to +14 Lunar Blessing Attributes

+24 Lunar Blessing Damage+14 Lunar Blessing Attributes
Lunar Blessing

Now provides +8/14/20/26 Primary Attribute bonus as the aura bonus

Dragon Knight

Dragon Knight

Base stats / mechanics

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Elder Dragon Form

Splash Attack now does 75% damage in the 300 AoE

Elder Dragon Form

Splash Attack no longer does partial damage if the attack misses

Dazzle

Dazzle

Base stats / mechanics

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +0.5 Weave Armor Per Second to +0.5 Bad Juju Armor Reduction

+0.5 Weave Armor Per Second+0.5 Bad Juju Armor Reduction
Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from -4s Shadow Wave Cooldown to +40% Poison Touch Slow

-4s Shadow Wave Cooldown+40% Poison Touch Slow
Poison Touch

Mana cost increased from 80 to 80/90/100/110

8080/90/100/110
Poison Touch

Debuff now stacks

Weave

Replaced with Bad Juju

Shadow Wave

Cooldown increased from 12/10/8/6 to 13/11/9/7

12/10/8/613/11/9/7
Clockwerk

Clockwerk

Base stats / mechanics

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Rocket Flare

Projectile speed increased from 1750 to 2250

17502250
Power Cogs

Knockback distance increased from 250 to 300

250300
Power Cogs

Knockback duration increased from 0.85 to 1

0.851
Power Cogs

Damage from 50/100/150/200 to 50/125/200/275

50/100/150/20050/125/200/275
Power Cogs

Mana burn from 50/100/150/200 to 50/80/110/140

50/100/150/20050/80/110/140
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

Base stats / mechanics

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Treants experience bounty reduced from 30 to 20

3020
Base stats / mechanics

Treants gold bounty reduced from 21 to 16

2116

Abilities & talents

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Lifestealer

Lifestealer

Base stats / mechanics

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +2% Current Health to +1% Max Health

+2% Current Health+1% Max Health
Feast

Changed from 4.5/5.5/6.5/7.5% of Current Health to 1.75/2.5/3.25/4% of Max Health

4.5/5.5/6.5/7.5% of Current Health1.75/2.5/3.25/4% of Max Health
Dark Seer

Dark Seer

Base stats / mechanics

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Surge

Duration rescaled from 3/4.5/6/7.5 to 6

3/4.5/6/7.56
Surge

Cooldown rescaled from 13/12/11/10 to 16/14/12/10

13/12/11/1016/14/12/10
Surge

Now causes the target to be unslowable

Surge

Speed changed from 550 to +36/54/72/90%

550+36/54/72/90%
Surge

Now causes the target to ignore movement speed limit

Surge

Now causes the target to ignore unit collisions

Wall of Replica

Now uses Vector Targeting to cast

Wall of Replica

Cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.2

0.40.2
Wall of Replica

Cast range increased 500/900/1300 to 1300

Wall of Replica

Always now slows heroes touching the wall continuously

Wall of Replica

Slow reduced from 75% to 50/60/70%

75%50/60/70%
Clinkz

Clinkz

Base stats / mechanics

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Death Pact

Replaced with Burning Army

Omniknight

Omniknight

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +3s Repel Duration to -8s Heavenly Grace Cooldown

+3s Repel Duration-8s Heavenly Grace Cooldown
Purification

Can now be cast on Spell Immune units

Repel

Replaced with Heavenly Grace

Guardian Angel

AoE increased from 600 to 1200

6001200
Guardian Angel

Cooldown reduced from 180/170/160 to 160/150/140

180/170/160160/150/140
Huskar

Huskar

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Base stats / mechanics

Inner Vitality replaced with Inner Fire

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Talents

Level 15 Talent increased from +15% Lifesteal to +20%

+15% Lifesteal+20%
Talents

Level 15 Talent increased from +10 Burning Spears DPS to +15

+10 Burning Spears DPS+15
Talents

Level 20 Talent increased from +15 Strength to +20

+15 Strength+20
Talents

Level 25 Talent increased from +150 Attack Range to +175

+150 Attack Range+175
Berserker's Blood

No longer gives magic resistance. Now provides health regen up to 20/40/60/80% of Strength based on missing health

Berserker's Blood

Now ramps up faster when lower health

Night Stalker

Night Stalker

Base stats / mechanics

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Darkness replaced with Dark Ascension

Base stats / mechanics

Level 25 changed from -8s Crippling Fear Cooldown to -40s Dark Ascension cooldown

-8s Crippling Fear Cooldown-40s Dark Ascension cooldown

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Crippling Fear

Has been reworked

Hunter in the Night

No longer has an active

Broodmother

Broodmother

Base stats / mechanics

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Spiderling/Spiderite magic resistance reduced from 50% to 40%

50%40%

Abilities & talents

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Bounty Hunter

Bounty Hunter

Base stats / mechanics

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Strength from 18+2.1 to 20+2.5

18+2.120+2.5

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Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +125% Jinada Critical Strike to +90 Jinada Gold Steal

+125% Jinada Critical Strike+90 Jinada Gold Steal
Shadow Walk

No longer deals 30/60/90/120 damage. Attacking out of invisibility now applies a 14/20/26/32% movement slow for 4 seconds

Jinada

Has been reworked

Track

Movement speed bonus is now given to your hero only

Track

Now causes all attacks you do to the Tracked enemy to crit for 1.4/1.6/1.8x

Track

Cast no longer breaks invisibility

Track

Gold radius from 925 to 1200

9251200
Weaver

Weaver

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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The Swarm

Units now have higher attack priority

Geminate Attack

Cooldown increased from 7/6/5/3 to 9/7/5/3

7/6/5/39/7/5/3
Jakiro

Jakiro

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Macropyre

Damage now lingers on the affected units for 2 seconds

Batrider

Batrider

Base stats / mechanics

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Flaming Lasso

Now does 20/40/60 damage per second

Chen

Chen

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Test of Faith has been replaced with Divine Favor

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from -10s Test of Faith Cooldown to -10s Divine Favor Cooldown

-10s Test of Faith Cooldown-10s Divine Favor Cooldown
Penitence

Projectile speed reduced from 2000 to 1400

20001400
Penitence

No longer amplifies damage

Penitence

Now causes all allied units attacking the target unit to gain 30/60/90/120 Attack Speed

Holy Persuasion

Now has a neutral creep level requirement of 4/5/6/6

Holy Persuasion

Minimum health increased from 700/800/900/1000 to 1000

700/800/900/10001000
Holy Persuasion

Now sends an allied unit anywhere on the map to you instead of sending them home

Holy Persuasion

Cooldown changed from 32/24/18/10 to 15

32/24/18/1015
Ancient Apparition

Ancient Apparition

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Ice Vortex

No longer has a self bonus

Chilling Touch

Has been reworked

Doom

Doom

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base attack range increased from 150 to 175

150175

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 10 Talent changed from +10 Scorched Earth Damage/Heal to +20 Scorched Earth Damage

+10 Scorched Earth Damage/Heal+20 Scorched Earth Damage
Devour

No longer has a restriction on consuming while another unit is being consumed

Devour

Now gives you 5/10/15/20 HP regen per second while the creep is being consumed

Devour

Now takes a constant 80 seconds to consume a creep

Devour

Can now be toggled off to not steal the creep ability

Scorched Earth

No longer heals

Scorched Earth

Cooldown reduced from 55 to 55/50/45/40

5555/50/45/40
Scorched Earth

Damage increased from 16/24/32/40 to 20/30/40/50

16/24/32/4020/30/40/50
Ursa

Ursa

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Base stats / mechanics

Fixed Overpower not consuming attack count when an attack is evaded

Abilities & talents

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Spirit Breaker

Spirit Breaker

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Fixed Charge of Darkness not using the movement speed for the impact damage

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 20 Talent reduced from +30% Greater Bash chance to +15%

+30% Greater Bash chance+15%
Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +400 Charge Speed to -7s Bulldoze Cooldown

+400 Charge Speed-7s Bulldoze Cooldown
Nether Strike

Can no longer be cast when rooted

Charge of Darkness

No longer moves at a fixed speed

Greater Bash

No longer gives you movement speed

Greater Bash

Damage reduced from 12/24/36/48 to 16/24/32/40%

12/24/36/4816/24/32/40%
Empowering Haste

Replaced with Bulldoze

Outworld Devourer

Outworld Devourer

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Base stats / mechanics

Essence Aura replaced with Equilibrium

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from +15% Essence Aura Chance to +6 Armor

+15% Essence Aura Chance+6 Armor
Arcane Orb

Now splashes its bonus damage in a 175 AoE around the target

Arcane Orb

No longer does bonus damage to illusions

Lycan

Lycan

Base stats / mechanics

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +600 Howl Health to +40% Chance Shapeshift Critical Strike

+600 Howl Health+40% Chance Shapeshift Critical Strike
Howl

Has been reworked

Brewmaster

Brewmaster

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Base stats / mechanics

Intelligence gain increased from 1.3 to 1.6

1.31.6
Base stats / mechanics

Base movement speed increased from 295 to 305

295305
Base stats / mechanics

Thunderclap manacost from 90/105/130/150 to 90/100/110/120

90/105/130/15090/100/110/120
Base stats / mechanics

Drunken Haze has been replaced with Cinder Brew

Base stats / mechanics

Level 25 changed from +15% Drunken Brawler Chance to +200% Critical Strike Damage

+15% Drunken Brawler Chance+200% Critical Strike Damage

Abilities & talents

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Drunken Brawler

Has been reworked

Shadow Demon

Shadow Demon

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Soul Catcher

Has been reworked

Disruption

Illusions health is now determined at the start of the cast

Disruption

Duration increased from 2.5 to 2.75

2.52.75
Lone Druid

Lone Druid

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Base stats / mechanics

Base movement speed increased from 320 to 340

320340
Base stats / mechanics

Spirit Bear movement speed increased from 320/330/340/350 to 340/350/360/370

320/330/340/350340/350/360/370
Base stats / mechanics

Spirit Bear attack backswing time reduced from 0.67 to 0.4

0.670.4
Base stats / mechanics

Spirit Bear attack damage increased from 35/45/55/65 to 35/50/65/80

35/45/55/6535/50/65/80
Base stats / mechanics

Spirit Bear now has a level 1 ability, Defender

Base stats / mechanics

Rabid replaced with Spirit Link

Abilities & talents

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Chaos Knight

Chaos Knight

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from -7 Reality Rift Armor Reduction to -2s Chaos Strike Cooldown

-7 Reality Rift Armor Reduction-2s Chaos Strike Cooldown
Chaos Strike

Has been reworked

Reality Rift

No longer reduces armor

Reality Rift

Now moves the target a fixed amount of distance

Reality Rift

Now maims the target applying a 15/25/35/45% movement and 30/50/70/90 attack speed slow for 2 seconds

Reality Rift

Cooldown rescaled from 18/14/10/6 to 20/15/10/5

18/14/10/620/15/10/5
Reality Rift

Cast range from 550/600/650/700 to 475/550/625/700

550/600/650/700475/550/625/700
Chaos Bolt

Minimum damage rescaled from 75/100/125/150 to 60/90/120/150

75/100/125/15060/90/120/150
Chaos Bolt

Maximum damage rescaled from 200/225/250/275 to 180/210/240/270

200/225/250/275180/210/240/270
Chaos Bolt

Projectile speed reduced from 1000 to 700

1000700
Phantasm

Phantasm no longer has a chance to summon an extra illusion

Phantasm

Illusion count increased from 1/2/3 to 3

1/2/33
Phantasm

Illusion damage rescaled from 100% to 40/70/100%

100%40/70/100%
Phantasm

Illusion duration reduced from 42 to 30

4230
Meepo

Meepo

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Base stats / mechanics

Base movement speed increased from 310 to 320

310320
Base stats / mechanics

Geostrike replaced with Ransack

Base stats / mechanics

Clones now only drain 50% of normal XP from the area

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 10 Talent reduced from +20 Damage to +15

+20 Damage+15
Treant Protector

Treant Protector

Base stats / mechanics

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Nature's Guise

Has been reworked

Ogre Magi

Ogre Magi

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Fire Blast cooldown rescaled from 12 to 12/11/10/9

1212/11/10/9

Abilities & talents

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Multicast

Now affects targeted offensive items

Multicast

No longer provides passive improvements to the base abilities

Ignite

Cast range increased from 700 to 700/800/900/1000

700700/800/900/1000
Ignite

Base cast launches two projectiles

Bloodlust

Cooldown reduced from 20 to 20/18/16/14

2020/18/16/14
Bloodlust

Movement speed reduced from 10/12/14/16% to 8/10/12/14%

10/12/14/16%8/10/12/14%
Undying

Undying

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base movement speed reduced from 305 to 295

305295

Abilities & talents

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Flesh Golem

Has been reworked

Flesh Golem

Model size increased a bit

Rubick

Rubick

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base damage increased by 3

Base stats / mechanics

Agility increased from 14 + 1.6 to 19 + 2.1

14 + 1.619 + 2.1
Base stats / mechanics

Intelligence gain increased from 2.4 to 2.7

2.42.7
Base stats / mechanics

Null Field replaced with Arcane Supremacy

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent increased from +100 Cast Range to +125

+100 Cast Range+125
Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +5% Null Field to -5s Fade Bolt Cooldown

+5% Null Field-5s Fade Bolt Cooldown
Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +75% Spell Amp For Stolen Spells to +50%

+75% Spell Amp For Stolen Spells+50%
Spell Steal

Ability cast points now have a min of 0.15 instead of 0

Disruptor

Disruptor

Base stats / mechanics

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Thunder Strike

Damage increased from 40/60/80/100 to 45/70/95/120

40/60/80/10045/70/95/120
Nyx Assassin

Nyx Assassin

Base stats / mechanics

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Vendetta

Now applies a break debuff on the target for 4 seconds

Naga Siren

Naga Siren

Base stats / mechanics

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Mirror Image

Duration reduced from 30 to 24

3024
Mirror Image

Cooldown reduced from 40 to 45/40/35/30

4045/40/35/30
Mirror Image

Manacost rescaled from 70/80/90/100 to 70/85/100/115

70/80/90/10070/85/100/115
Mirror Image

Incoming damage reduced from 550/500/450/400% to 475/450/425/400%

550/500/450/400%475/450/425/400%
Rip Tide

Has been reworked

Keeper of the Light

Keeper of the Light

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Removed Mana Leak and Spirit Form

Base stats / mechanics

Scepter now just causes your Illuminate to heal during the day

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +2s Mana Leak Stun to +2 Will-O-Wisp Flickers

+2s Mana Leak Stun+2 Will-O-Wisp Flickers
Illuminate

Cooldown increased from 10 to 11

1011
Chakra Magic

Now works differently

Blinding Light

Reworked into a basic ability

Will-O-Wisp

Added as new Ultimate

Io

Io

Base stats / mechanics

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Spirits

Cooldown increased from 26/22/18/14 to 26/24/22/20

26/22/18/1426/24/22/20
Slark

Slark

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Turn rate improved from 0.6 to 0.7

0.60.7
Base stats / mechanics

A hero dying with Essence Shift debuff on them causes Slark to permanently steal 1 Agility

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Pounce

Now applies a Leashed state to the target, disallowing teleportation and mobility based abilities

Shadow Dance

Duration rescaled from 4 to 4/4.5/5

44/4.5/5
Medusa

Medusa

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Stone Gaze

No longer grants enemies +100% Magic Resistance

Stone Gaze

No longer instantly kills illusions

Mystic Snake

No longer changes damage type against Stone Gazed enemies

Troll Warlord

Troll Warlord

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base damage increased from 38-56 to 44-56

38-5644-56
Base stats / mechanics

Basher and Abyssal Blade are no longer restricted items

Base stats / mechanics

Fixed Fervor incrementing when missing attacks

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from Battle Trance Basic Dispel to Battle Trance Strong Dispel

Battle Trance Basic DispelBattle Trance Strong Dispel
Berserker's Rage

Now applies an ensnare instead of a bash

Berserker's Rage

Proc chance increased from 10% to 10/12/14/16%

10%10/12/14/16%
Fervor

Stack limit increased from 7 to 12

712
Fervor

Now starts at 0 stacks when attacking a new unit

Battle Trance

Has been reworked

Centaur Warrunner

Centaur Warrunner

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Strength gain reduced from 4.3 to 4.0

4.34.0
Base stats / mechanics

Return has been renamed to Retaliate

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 10 Talent changed from +10% Magic Resistance to +20 Movement Speed

+10% Magic Resistance+20 Movement Speed
Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from +15% Return Strength Damage to +50% Double Edge Strength Damage

+15% Return Strength Damage+50% Double Edge Strength Damage
Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from +75 Damage to +30 Base Damage

+75 Damage+30 Base Damage
Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +300 Double Edge Damage to +50 Retaliate Damage

+300 Double Edge Damage+50 Retaliate Damage
Hoof Stomp

Damage reduced from 100/150/200/250 to 80/110/140/170

100/150/200/25080/110/140/170
Double Edge

Damage changed from 175/250/325/400 to 150/200/250/300 + 40/60/80/100% of Strength as damage

175/250/325/400150/200/250/300 + 40/60/80/100% of Strength as damage
Double Edge

Cast point from 0.5 to 0.4

0.50.4
Retaliate

No longer has a strength component

Retaliate

Damage increased from 16/18/20/22 to 16/32/48/64

16/18/20/2216/32/48/64
Retaliate

Now gains charges each time you are attacked by an enemy hero or tower

Stampede

Cooldown increased from 90/75/60 to 110/100/90

90/75/60110/100/90
Stampede

Manacost increased from 100 to 150

100150
Magnus

Magnus

Base stats / mechanics

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Skewer

Cooldown reduced from 25 to 26/24/22/20

2526/24/22/20
Shockwave

Has been reworked

Timbersaw

Timbersaw

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent increased from +8% Whirling Death to +12%

+8% Whirling Death+12%
Chakram

Projectile damage no longer ignores Ancients

Whirling Death

Is now always pure damage

Whirling Death

Damage changed from 100/150/200/250 to 90/120/150/180

100/150/200/25090/120/150/180
Whirling Death

Stat reduction rescaled from 15% to 12/13/14/15%

15%12/13/14/15%
Whirling Death

Now deals 10/14/18/22 extra damage per tree cut down

Bristleback

Bristleback

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Viscous Nasal Goo

Armor reduction increased from 1/1.4/1.8/2.2 to 1.4/1.8/2.2/2.6

1/1.4/1.8/2.21.4/1.8/2.2/2.6
Tusk

Tusk

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Frozen Sigil replaced with Tag Team

Abilities & talents

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Skywrath Mage

Skywrath Mage

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Concussive Shot

Now hits a creep if there are no nearby enemy heroes

Abaddon

Abaddon

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base movement speed increased from 310 to 325

310325
Base stats / mechanics

Base agility increased by 6

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from Curse of Avernus to +375 AoE Mist Coil

Curse of Avernus+375 AoE Mist Coil
Mist Coil

Projectile speed reduced from 1600 to 1300

16001300
Curse of Avernus

Reworked

Elder Titan

Elder Titan

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +100% Lifesteal to Astral Spirit Grants Spell Immunity

+100% LifestealAstral Spirit Grants Spell Immunity
Astral Spirit

Damage reduced from 60/90/120/150 to 50

60/90/120/15050
Astral Spirit

Return speed increased from 600 to 800

600800
Astral Spirit

Attack damage per hero from 15/30/45/60 to 20/40/60/80

15/30/45/6020/40/60/80
Astral Spirit

Now provides +1.5/3/4.5/6 Armor per hero hit and +0.5 per creep

Astral Spirit

Movement speed increased from 5% to 7%

5%7%
Astral Spirit

Movement speed cap increased from 30% to 40%

30%40%
Astral Spirit

Bonus duration increased from 9 to 10 seconds

910 seconds
Legion Commander

Legion Commander

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Winning a Duel automatically casts Press the Attack on you

Abilities & talents

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Techies

Techies

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base movement speed increased from 270 to 315

270315
Base stats / mechanics

Base intelligence increased by 2

Abilities & talents

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Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Fire Remnant

Now does damage along the way (at half radius) instead of only at the destination

Earth Spirit

Earth Spirit

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Strength gain increased from 3.5 to 3.8

3.53.8

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent changed from +1s Boulder Smash Stun duration to +0.75s Rolling Boulder Stun Duration

+1s Boulder Smash Stun duration+0.75s Rolling Boulder Stun Duration
Rolling Boulder

Changed from an 80% slow for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0 seconds to a stun for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0

an 80% slow for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0 secondsa stun for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0
Rolling Boulder

Stun duration lasts an extra 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0 seconds when using a rock

Boulder Smash

Changed from a stun for 0.5/1/1.5/2 seconds to an 80% slow for 1.25/2.5/3.25/4 seconds

a stun for 0.5/1/1.5/2 secondsan 80% slow for 1.25/2.5/3.25/4 seconds
Boulder Smash

Damage increased from 50/100/150/200 to 105/170/235/300

50/100/150/200105/170/235/300
Stone Remnant

Max charges increased from 6 to 7

67
Magnetize

AoE increased from 300 to 350

300350
Underlord

Underlord

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Atrophy Aura

Now provides a permanent +2/3/4/5 bonus damage when a hero dies under the aura

Terrorblade

Terrorblade

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 20 Talent reduced from -10s Reflection Cooldown to -8

-10s Reflection Cooldown-8
Sunder

Can no longer pierce Spell Immunity

Phoenix

Phoenix

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Icarus Dive

Slow rescaled from 28% to 19/22/25/28%

28%19/22/25/28%
Oracle

Oracle

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Fortune's End

Damage increased from 90/120/150/180 to 120/150/180/210

90/120/150/180120/150/180/210
Arc Warden

Arc Warden

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent changed from +350 Health to +300

+350 Health+300
Tempest Double

Bounty increased from a fixed 180 Gold/XP to 180/240/300

a fixed 180 Gold/XP180/240/300
Monkey King

Monkey King

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Mischief

Will now always transform into a courier when nearby another courier

Mischief

Now grants you 0.3 seconds of invulnerability when transforming into another unit

Mischief

Cooldown increased from 3 to 20

320
Pangolier

Pangolier

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Heartpiercer replaced with Lucky Shot

Abilities & talents

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Grimstroke

Grimstroke

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Enabled in Captains Mode

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 20 Talent changed from +2 Hits to Kill Phantom to +1

+2 HitsKill Phantom to +1
Soulbind

Now applies a Leashed state to the targets, disallowing teleportation and mobility based abilities

Soulbind

Duration reduced from 6/8/10 to 6/7/8

6/8/106/7/8
Phantom's Embrace

Creature now gets closer to the target before latching on

Ink Swell

Now does its maximum impact based on the duration it hit any hero

Ink Swell

Max stun duration reduced from 2.2/2.8/3.4/4 to 2/2.6/3.2/3.8

2.2/2.8/3.4/42/2.6/3.2/3.8

Neutral creeps

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