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Patch 7.27

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Jun 28, 2020 · UTC Major Original patch notes ↗

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1

Hero kills base XP increased from 40 to 100

40100
2

Hero kill last hit gold increased from 99 + 7.2 * Level to 120 + 8 * Level

99 + 7.2 * Level120 + 8 * Level
3

Assist gold rescaled from 45 + 0.033*NW to 30 + 0.038*NW

45 + 0.033*NW30 + 0.038*NW
4

Passive gold income increased from 85 to 95

8595
5

Bounty Runes are now reliable gold

6

Tower last hit bounty from 180 for T1/2/3/4 to 120/140/160/180

180 for T1/2/3/4120/140/160/180
7

Neutral stacking support bounty increased from 35% to 40%

35%40%
8

Midlane creep camps changed from Medium to Small

MediumSmall
9

Removed Prowler Camp

10

Adjusted the low ground tree layout near both outposts to prevent channeling from low ground without destroying trees first

11

Removed a tree to make an opening in the tree line to the right of the mid radiant tier 1 tower

12

Changed the camp to the right of the radiant secret shop from medium camp to hard camp

medium camphard camp
13

Swapped the hard camp to the right of the radiant top tier 2 tower with the ancient camp in the primary jungle

14

Reduced the size of the Radiant safelane hard camp spawn box

15

Radiant safelane small camp spawn box size has been increased

16

Dire safelane small camp spawn box size has been reduced

17

Outposts can no longer be stolen by the other team until they kill one of your T2 towers

18

Outpost now reveals enemies channeling it

19

Outpost vision radius is now shown by holding alt

20

All lane creeps now avoid hero aggro until they are near enemy creeps, neutrals or within 1550 range of their Tier 1 tower. This active until the siege units spawn at 5 minutes.

21

Courier bounty reduced from 30 + 7/Level to 25 + 5/Level

30 + 7/Level25 + 5/Level
22

Courier flying upgrade level requirement reduced from 5 to 4

54
23

Courier movement speed is reduced by 15% while carrying consumables

24

Armor formula is now ( Armor * 0.06 / ( 1 + Armor * 0.06 )

25

Armor per agility increased slightly from 0.16 to 1/6

0.161/6
26

Tier 1 Towers attack speed increased (attack rate from 1.0 to 0.9, and base attack speed from 100 to 110)

27

Tier 1 Towers damage reduced from 110 to 90 (same overall DPS with above)

11090 (same overall DPS with above)
28

Tier 2+ Towers attack speed increased (attack rate from 0.95 to 0.9, and base attack speed from 100 to 110)

29

Tier 2+ Towers damage reduced from 200 to 172 (same overall DPS with above)

200172 (same overall DPS with above)
30

Siege units health increased by 60

31

All Pick drafting has been reworked. Each team now picks two heroes per round before they are revealed, rather than just one. The final round is a single selection. (So it goes from 1/1/1/1/1 to 2/2/1)

1/1/1/1/12/2/1)
32

All Pick hero ban count increased from 10 to 12

1012
33

All Pick first two rounds now have 5 extra seconds for hero picking

34

Captain's Mode ban count has changed from 4/1/1 for the three ban phases to 2/3/2

4/1/1 for the three ban phases2/3/2
35

Captain's Mode duration per pick and ban reduced from 35 seconds to 30

35 seconds30
36

Captain's Mode first pick phase is changed from Radiant/Dire/Dire/Radiant to Radiant/Dire/Radiant/Dire (assuming Radiant is first pick)

Radiant/Dire/Dire/RadiantRadiant/Dire/Radiant/Dire (assuming Radiant is first pick)
37

Captain's Mode third ban phase is changed from Dire/Radiant to Radiant/Dire/Radiant/Dire

Dire/RadiantRadiant/Dire/Radiant/Dire
38

Random Draft hero pool reduced from 40 to 33

4033
39

Fountain now has a fury swipes style attacking, increasing its damage by 3 for each hit

40

Neutral Items nearby enemy range drop restriction increased from 900 to 1200

9001200
41

Neutral items will no longer drop if the nearby real hero source of kills is teleporting

42

Neutral items no longer drop for Meepo clones if the Meepo prime is not nearby

43

Lifesteal Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively

44

HP Regen Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively

45

Heal Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively

46

Spell Lifesteal Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively

Items

96 items · including 18 neutral

Necronomicon

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No longer provides Archer Aura (movement/attack speed of necro units increased with the same amount as the aura provided)

Attack damage type changed from Piercing to Hero and damage amount adjusted such that the net effect is -57% vs creeps, -10% vs buildings and +26% vs heroes

PiercingHero and damage amount adjusted such that the net effect is -57% vs creeps, -10% vs buildings and +26% vs heroes

Mana regen reduced from 3/3.5/4 to 2/3/4

3/3.5/42/3/4

Last Will no longer deals damage through Spell Immunity

Helm of the Dominator

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No longer provides a damage and regen aura

Dominate now also gives the creep a buff that provides +40 Base Damage, +12 HP Regen and +4 MP Regen

Cooldown reduced from 60 to 45

6045

Recipe is now Helm of Iron Will, Crown and a 725 gold recipe

Passive bonuses are now +6 Armor, +6 HP Regen and +6 All Stats

Vladmir's Offering

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Now requires a Mask of Death, Blades of Attack, Ring of Basilius and a 600 gold recipe (total cost from 2300 to 2375)

23002375)

No longer provides +3 Armor Aura

No longer provides +5 All Stats

Lifesteal Aura reduced from 20% to 15%

20%15%

Now provides +18% Damage Aura

Mana regen increased from 1.5 to 2

1.52

Drum of Endurance

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Now requires Crown, Sage's Mask, Windlace and 600 gold recipe

No longer provides a 20 Attack Speed Aura

Now provides +6 All Attributes, +1.5 Mana Regen and +20 Movement Speed Bonus

Attack speed bonus increased from +35 to +45

+35+45

Active movement speed increased from 12% to 13%

12%13%

Buckler

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Armor aura reduced from 2.5 to 2

2.52

Recipe cost reduced from 225 to 200 (total price remains 375)

225200 (total price remains 375)

Mekansm

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Now requires Buckler instead of Chainmail (total cost remains same)

Now Provides +3 Armor Aura

Self armor reduced from +6 to +4

+6+4

No longer provides +4 All stats

Guardian Greaves

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Now provides +3 Armor Aura

No longer provides +5 All stats

Self armor reduced from +6 to +4

+6+4

Crimson Guard

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No longer provides +3 All Stats

Cooldown reduced from 46 to 40

4640

Blade Mail

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Now has a 500 gold recipe instead of using Robe of the Magi

No longer grants +8 intelligence

Armor bonus increased from 6 to 7

67

Now has a passive component that returns 20 + 20% of the attack damage

Active return damage reduced from 100% to 80%

100%80%

Blitz Knuckles

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New basic item. Costs 1000 gold and provides +35 Attack Speed.

Monkey King Bar

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Now requires Blitz Knuckles instead of Quarterstaff

Damage reduced from 52 to 42

5242

Attack speed increased from +10 to +35

+10+35

Oblivion Staff

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Bonus damage increased from 10 to 15

1015

Orchid Malevolence

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Mana regen reduced from 5.5 to 4

5.54

Intelligence reduced from 25 to 20

2520

Recipe cost reduced from 775 to 475 (total cost reduced from 3875 to 3475)

Shadow Amulet

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Cost reduced from 1400 to 1000

14001000

No longer provides +20 Attack Speed

Glimmer Cape

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Now combines from Shadow Amulet, Cloak and Gloves of Haste

Shadow Blade

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Now combines from Shadow Amulet, Blitz Knuckles and Broadsword

Attack Speed increased from 30 to 35

3035

Damage reduced from 27 to 25

2725

Echo Sabre

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Slow is now only applied by real heroes

Silver Edge

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Now requires Echo Sabre instead of Ultimate Orb

Now provides +40 Damage, +45 Attack Speed, +12 Strength, +10 Intelligence and +1.5 Mana Regen (keeps the other benefits from components)

Bracer

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Strength/Intelligence/Agility reduced from 6/3/3 to 5/2/2

6/3/35/2/2

No longer grants +4% Magic Resistance

Now grants +3 Damage and +0.75 HP Regen

Wraith Band

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Agility/Strength/Intelligence reduced from 6/3/3 to 5/2/2

6/3/35/2/2

Now grants +1.5 Armor and +5 Attack Speed

Null Talisman

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Intelligence/Strength/Agility reduced from 6/3/3 to 5/2/2

6/3/35/2/2

Now grants +0.6 Mana Regen and +3% Spell Amp

Ring of Regen

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Health regen reduced from 1.75 to 1.5

1.751.5

Cost reduced from 225 to 175

225175

Sage's Mask

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Mana regen reduced from 1 to 0.6

10.6

Cost reduced from 225 to 175

225175

Ring of Protection

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Cost increased from 150 to 175

150175

Ring of Basilius

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Recipe cost increased from 200 to 250 (total price remains 425)

200250 (total price remains 425)

Headdress

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Recipe cost increased from 200 to 250 (total price remains 425)

200250 (total price remains 425)

Urn of Shadows

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Recipe cost increased from 310 to 345 (total price remains 840)

310345 (total price remains 840)

Pipe of Insight

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Recipe cost increased from 1200 to 1250 (total cost remains 3425)

12001250 (total cost remains 3425)

Tranquil Boots

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Unbroken speed reduced from 75 to 70 (total cost was reduced from 975 to 925)

Broken speed reduced from 50 to 45 (total cost was reduced from 975 to 925)

Kaya

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No longer provides +12% Mana Loss Reduction

Now provides +24% Mana Regen Amplification

Now provides 24% Spell Lifesteal Amplification

Yasha and Kaya

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No longer provides +18% Mana Loss Reduction

Now provides +30% Mana Regen Amplification

Spell Amp increased from 14% to 16%

14%16%

Now provides 30% Spell Lifesteal Amplification

Kaya and Sange

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No longer provides +18% Mana Loss Reduction

Now provides +30% Mana Regen Amplification

Spell Amp increased from 14% to 16%

14%16%

Now provides 30% Spell Lifesteal Amplification

Bloodstone

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No longer provides +12% Mana Loss Reduction

Now provides 30% Spell Lifesteal Amplification

Now provides +10% Magic Resistance

Cooldown reduced from 250 to 85

25085

Sange

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No longer provides Spell Lifesteal Amplification (same for its upgrades)

Soul Booster

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Now provides +10% Magic Resistance

Octarine Core

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Now provides +10% Magic Resistance

Now requires Soul Booster, Voodoo Mask and 900 recipe cost (Total cost reduced from 5900 to 5000)

59005000)

No longer provides bonus intelligence

Voodoo Mask

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New basic item. Grants +12% Spell Lifesteal (2.5% against creeps). Costs 900 Gold.

Veil of Discord

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Attributes reduced from +9 to +4

+9+4

Recipe cost reduced from 1150 to 650

1150650

Cooldown increased from 20 to 25

2025

Spell amplification reduced from 20% to 18%

20%18%

Holy Locket

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Can now target allied units with the magic stick active. Cast Range 500

Soul Ring

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Now requires 2x Gauntlet, Ring of Protection, and a 350 gold recipe (same total cost)

Now provides +6 Strength and +2 Armor

No longer provides +2.25 HP Regen

Hyperstone

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Attack speed bonus increased from 55 to 60

5560

Assault Cuirass

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Attack speed aura bonus increased from +25 to +30

+25+30

No longer provides +5 All Stats

Bloodthorn

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Attack speed increased from 85 to 90

8590

Battle Fury

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Now requires Claymore instead of Mithril Hammer

Damage reduced from 60 to 55

6055

Mana regen reduced from 3.75 to 3.25

3.753.25

Broadsword

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Damage reduced from 16 to 15

1615

Crystalys

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Damage reduced from 34 to 32

3432

Recipe cost reduced from 700 to 500

700500

Cloak

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Cost reduced from 550 to 450

550450

Hood of Defiance

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Recipe cost increased from 200 to 300 (total cost remains the same)

200300 (total cost remains the same)

Satanic

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Now has a 500 gold recipe

Meteor Hammer

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Cooldown reduced from 28 to 24

2824

Stun duration reduced from 2 to 1.75

21.75

Recipe now Perseverance, Crown and 250 gold recipe

Now provides +8 All Stats, +6.5 Health Regen and +2.5 Mana Regen

Spirit Vessel

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No longer has a heal reduction aura

Soul Release regen increased from 30 to 40

3040

Soul Release dps increased from 25 to 35

2535

Enemy HP regen reduction increased from -35% to -45%

-35%-45%

Shiva's Guard

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Freezing Aura now also applies a 25% heal reduction in the area

Recipe cost increased from 650 to 750

650750

Dagon

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Recipe now Belt of Strength, Band of Elvenskin, Robe of the Magi and 1300 recipe

Now provides +6/8/10/12/14 All Attributes

Heart of Tarrasque

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No longer provides +10 Health Regen nor heal/regen amplification

Now passively provides 1% health regeneration

While out of combat, provides +50% health regen amplification

Strength reduced from +45 to +40

+45+40

Recipe cost increased from 400 to 650

400650

Eye of Skadi

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Heal reduction increased from 35% to 40%

35%40%

Slow from 20/45 to 25/50

20/4525/50

Quelling Blade

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Cost reduced from 150 to 130

150130

Melee bonus damage reduced from 18 to 15

1815

Range bonus damage increased from 5 to 6

56

Linken's Sphere

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Recipe cost reduced from 1200 to 900

1200900

Abyssal Blade

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Cast range reduced from 600 to 550

600550

Heaven's Halberd

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Evasion reduced from 25% to 20%

25%20%

Dragon Lance

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Agility increased from 12 to 14

1214

Hand of Midas

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XP multiplier increased from 185% to 210%

185%210%

Refresher Orb

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Cooldown reduced from 195 to 180

195180

Ultimate Orb

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Cost reduced from 2150 to 2050

21502050

Infused Raindrops

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Mana regen reduced from 0.9 to 0.8

0.90.8

Nullifier

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Projectile speed increased from 750 to 1000

7501000

Aghanim's Scepter

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Aghanim's Blessing recipe cost reduced from 1800 to 1600

18001600

Aether Lens

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Recipe cost reduced from 600 to 550

600550

Boots of Travel 2

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Reduces the cooldown from 40 to 30

4030

Smoke of Deceit

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Cost reduced from 80 to 50

8050

Sentry Ward

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Replenish cooldown reduced from 90 to 85

9085

Tome of Knowledge

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Cost reduced from 150 to 75

15075

Gloves of Haste

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Moved from Miscellaneous shop category to Equipment with the other attack speed items

Miscellaneous shop categoryEquipment with the other attack speed items

Mango Tree

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Pickup range for mangoes is changed from the default 150 to 300

the default 150300

Now has a minimap icon

No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier

Iron Talon

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Active damage reduced from 50% to 40%

50%40%

Royal Jelly

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No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier

Broom Handle

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Attack range increased from +35 to +50

+35+50

Faded Broach

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Movement speed reduced from 25 to 20

2520

Arcane Ring

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Armor reduced from +3 to +2

+3+2

Vampire Fangs Neutral

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Neutral item

Night vision increased from 250 to 300

250300

Philosopher's Stone Neutral

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Neutral item

Damage reduction reduced from -35 to -30

-35-30

Essence Ring Neutral

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Neutral item

Cooldown increased from 20 to 25

2025

Clumsy Net Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Cast range reduced from 650 to 600

650600
Neutral item

+6 All Stats to +5

Greater Faerie Fire Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier

Neutral item

Damage increased from 35 to 40

3540

Repair Kit Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier

Neutral item

Now has a 60 second cooldown

Neutral item

Health regen increased from +20 to +25

+20+25

Spider Legs Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Cooldown increased from 10 to 12

1012

Enchanted Quiver Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Fixed it granting a permanent +400 range for Tempest Double

Neutral item

Cooldown reduced from 6 to 5

65

Orb of Destruction Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Armor reduction from -5 to -4

-5-4
Neutral item

Slow from 20/10% to 25/15%

20/10%25/15%

Mind Breaker Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Cooldown reduced from 20 to 15

2015

Titan Sliver Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Base damage increased from +16% to +20%

+16%+20%
Neutral item

Status Resistance reduced from +16% to +12%

+16%+12%

Paladin Sword Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Damage increased from 17 to 20

1720
Neutral item

Lifesteal reduced from 17% to 16%

17%16%
Neutral item

Greater Healing amplifications reduced from 17% to 14%

17%14%

Prince's Knife Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Cooldown reduced from 12 to 10

1210

Flicker Neutral

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Neutral item

Now has a minimum 200 range blink

Neutral item

Max range reduced from 450 to 400

450400

Illusionist's Cape Neutral

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Neutral item

Illusion incoming damage increased from 150% to 200%

150%200%

Havoc Hammer Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Impact radius increased from 350 to 400

350400
Neutral item

Impact base damage increased from 225 to 275

225275

Magic Lamp Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

Heal increased from 300 to 400

300400

Pirate Hat Neutral

ChangeBeforeAfter
Neutral item

No longer steals gold on kills

Neutral item

Can be activated to dig for bounty runes with 100% success rate. Cooldown 40

Heroes & units

0 entries

No direct hero changes in this patch.

Neutral creeps

0 entries

No neutral-creep section in this official patch.

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