Helm of Iron Will
| Change | Before | After |
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Armor bonus decreased from +5 to +4 | +5 | +4 |
Patch 7.35c
Official patch notes · historical static snapshot
OFFICIAL PATCH NOTES · COLLECTED SNAPSHOT
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General
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Items
47 items · including 11 neutral⌃
Orb of Venom
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Cost decreased from 275 to 250 | 275 | 250 |
Talisman of Evasion
| Change | Before | After |
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Evasion bonus increased from +15% to +20% | +15% | +20% |
Voodoo Mask
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Spell Lifesteal bonus against heroes/creeps increased from +10/2% to +12/2.4% | +10/2% | +12/2.4% |
Black King Bar
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Avatar Magic Resistance increased from 50% to 60% | 50% | 60% |
Bloodstone
| Change | Before | After |
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Recipe changed. Now requires a Void Stone (700) instead of 700g recipe. Total cost unchanged | — | — |
Now provides +3 Mana Regen | — | — |
Bloodthorn
| Change | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
Total cost decreased from 6825 to 6625 (due to Orchid Malevolence change) | 6825 | 6625 (due to Orchid Malevolence change) |
Soul Rend Extra damage on hit decreased from 60 to 50 | 60 | 50 |
Dagon
| Change | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
Spell Lifesteal bonus increased from +11/12/13/14/15% to +15% | +11/12/13/14/15% | +15% |
Energy Burst Cooldown decreased from 35/30/25/20/15s to 27/24/21/18/15s | 35/30/25/20/15s | 27/24/21/18/15s |
Diffusal Blade
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Inhibit now has a mana cost of 25 | — | — |
Disperser
| Change | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
Recipe cost increased from 400 to 800. Total cost increased from 5700 to 6100 | — | — |
Suppress no longer has an AoE | — | — |
Suppress now always affects both the target and the user | — | — |
Eternal Shroud
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Health bonus decreased from +300 to +250 | +300 | +250 |
Gleipnir
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Recipe cost decreased from 450 to 250. Total cost decreased from 5650 to 5450 | — | — |
Heart of Tarrasque
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Strength bonus increased from +35 to +40 | +35 | +40 |
Heaven's Halberd
| Change | Before | After |
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Total cost decreased from 3550 to 3500 (due to Sange change) | 3550 | 3500 (due to Sange change) |
Evasion bonus increased from +20% to +25% | +20% | +25% |
Health Regen and Lifesteal Amp bonus increased from +20% to +25% | +20% | +25% |
Helm of the Overlord
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Recipe cost decreased from 775 to 300. Total cost decreased from 6200 to 5725 | — | — |
Kaya
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Recipe cost decreased from 600 to 550. Total cost decreased from 2050 to 2000 | — | — |
Spell Lifesteal Amplification bonus decreased from +24% to +20% | +24% | +20% |
Spell Amplification bonus increased from +8% to +10% | +8% | +10% |
Kaya and Sange
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Total cost decreased from 4100 to 4000 | 4100 | 4000 |
Status Resistance bonus increased from +20% to +25% | +20% | +25% |
Spell Lifesteal Amplification bonus decreased from +30% to +25% | +30% | +25% |
Health Regen and Lifesteal Amp bonus increased from +22% to +25% | +22% | +25% |
Khanda
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Empower Spell base damage increased from 100 to 150 | 100 | 150 |
Mage Slayer
| Change | Before | After |
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Recipe cost increased from 200 to 400. Total cost increased from 2625 to 2825 | — | — |
Magic Resistance bonus decreased from +25% to +20% | +25% | +20% |
Mage Slayer debuff damage per second increased from 20 to 25 | 20 | 25 |
Mage Slayer debuff duration decreased from 6s to 3s | 6s | 3s |
Manta Style
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Total cost decreased from 4600 to 4550 (due to Yasha change) | 4600 | 4550 (due to Yasha change) |
Meteor Hammer
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Recipe cost decreased from 600 to 400. Total cost decreased from 3100 to 2850 | — | — |
Monkey King Bar
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Recipe cost decreased from 800 to 600. Total cost decreased from 4900 to 4700 | — | — |
Nullifier
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Nullify projectile speed increased from 1100 to 1800 | 1100 | 1800 |
Orb of Corrosion
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Total cost decreased from 900 to 875 | 900 | 875 |
Orchid Malevolence
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Recipe cost decreased from 650 to 450. Total cost decreased from 3475 to 3275 | — | — |
Parasma
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Now requires a 400 gold recipe. Total cost increased from 5575 to 5975 | 5575 | 5975 |
Intelligence bonus decreased from +45 to +40 | +45 | +40 |
Radiance
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Evasion bonus increased from +15% to +20% | +15% | +20% |
Revenant's Brooch
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Phantom Province Mana Cost decreased from 75 to 50 | 75 | 50 |
Phantom Province no longer consumes mana for attacks generated by abilities | — | — |
Sange
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Recipe cost decreased from 600 to 550. Total cost decreased from 2050 to 2000 | — | — |
Status Resistance bonus increased from +12% to +16% | +12% | +16% |
Sange and Yasha
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Total cost decreased from 4100 to 4000 | 4100 | 4000 |
Status Resistance bonus increased from +20% to +25% | +20% | +25% |
Health Regen and Lifesteal Amp bonus increased from +22% to +25% | +22% | +25% |
Shiva's Guard
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Recipe cost increased from 1700 to 2050. Total cost increased from 4825 to 5175 | — | — |
Armor bonus decreased from +16 to +15 | +16 | +15 |
All Attributes bonus decreased from +6 to +5 | +6 | +5 |
Health Regen bonus decreased from +6 to +5 | +6 | +5 |
Veil of Discord
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All Attributes bonus decreased from +5 to +4 | +5 | +4 |
Armor bonus decreased from +5 to +4 | +5 | +4 |
Health Regen bonus decreased from +5 to +4 | +5 | +4 |
Vladmir's Offering
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Now provides +2 Armor | — | — |
Now provides +0.75 Mana Regen | — | — |
Vladmir's Aura bonus mana regen decreased from 1.75 to 1 | 1.75 | 1 |
Vladmir's Aura bonus armor decreased from 4 to 2 | 4 | 2 |
Wraith Band
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Armor bonus decreased from +2/4 to +1.75/3.5 | +2/4 | +1.75/3.5 |
Yasha
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Recipe cost decreased from 600 to 550. Total cost decreased from 2050 to 2000 | — | — |
Yasha and Kaya
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Total cost decreased from 4100 to 4000 | 4100 | 4000 |
Spell Lifesteal Amplification bonus decreased from +30% to +25% | +30% | +25% |
Arcane Ring Neutral
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| Neutral item Intelligence bonus decreased from +7 to +6 | +7 | +6 |
Fairy's Trinket Neutral
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| Neutral item Health bonus decreased from +75 to +50 | +75 | +50 |
Occult Bracelet Neutral
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| Neutral item All Attributes bonus decreased from +4 to +3 | +4 | +3 |
Safety Bubble Neutral
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| Neutral item Health Regen bonus decreased from +5 to +2 | +5 | +2 |
| Neutral item Bubbled Up Cooldown increased from 5s to 8s | 5s | 8s |
Trusty Shovel Neutral
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| Neutral item Health bonus increased from +75 to +90 | +75 | +90 |
Bullwhip Neutral
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| Neutral item Health Regen bonus decreased from +3 to +2.75 | +3 | +2.75 |
| Neutral item Mana Regen bonus decreased from +2.5 to +2 | +2.5 | +2 |
| Neutral item Whip cast no longer interrupts movement | — | — |
Specialist's Array Neutral
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| Neutral item All Attributes bonus decreased from +7 to +6 | +7 | +6 |
Craggy Coat Neutral
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| Neutral item Armor bonus increased from +6 to +8 | +6 | +8 |
Giant's Ring Neutral
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| Neutral item Strength bonus decreased from +35 to +30 | +35 | +30 |
| Neutral item Movement Speed bonus decreased from +50 to +45 | +50 | +45 |
Magic Lamp Neutral
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| Neutral item Health bonus increased from +300 to +500 | +300 | +500 |
| Neutral item Rejuvenate Heal increased from 1000 to 1250 | 1000 | 1250 |
Unwavering Condition Neutral
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| Neutral item Unwavering Max Health increased from 1500 to 1800 | 1500 | 1800 |
Heroes & units
27 entries⌃
Vengeful Spirit
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Base stats / mechanics
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Abilities & talents
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| Magic Missile Cooldown increased from 15/13/11/9s to 16/14/12/10s | 15/13/11/9s | 16/14/12/10s |
| Wave of Terror Damage decreased from 85/100/115/130 to 60/80/100/120 | 85/100/115/130 | 60/80/100/120 |
Lion
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Earth Spike Cooldown increased from 11s to 14/13/12/11s | 11s | 14/13/12/11s |
| Mana Drain Movement Slow/Bonus decreased from 20/25/30/35% to 15/20/25/30% | 20/25/30/35% | 15/20/25/30% |
| Mana Drain Aghanim's Shard Magic Resistance decreased from 80% to 60% | 80% | 60% |
| Mana Drain Aghanim's Shard Bonus Break Distance decreased from 400 to 200 | 400 | 200 |
| Mana Drain Aghanim's Shard now breaks on secondary targets if Lion loses vision of them | — | — |
Witch Doctor
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Base stats / mechanics
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Abilities & talents
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| Death Ward Aghanim's Scepter no longer grants True Strike | — | — |
Enigma
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Malefice Cast Range decreased from 600 to 450/500/550/600 | 600 | 450/500/550/600 |
Faceless Void
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Base stats / mechanics
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Armor decreased by 1 | — | — |
Abilities & talents
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| Talents Level 15 Talent Time Lock Damage decreased from +40 to +30 | +40 | +30 |
| Talents Level 20 Talent Attack Speed during Chronosphere decreased from +95 to +80 | +95 | +80 |
| Time Dilation Cooldown Progression Slow decreased from 60% to 30/40/50/60% | 60% | 30/40/50/60% |
| Time Lock No longer has a bonus duration against creeps | — | — |
Death Prophet
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Abilities & talents
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| Exorcism Active Movement Bonus decreased from 8/12/16% to 4/8/12% | 8/12/16% | 4/8/12% |
Phantom Assassin
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Base stats / mechanics
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| Base stats / mechanics Agility gain increased from 3.2 to 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
Abilities & talents
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| Stifling Dagger Cast Range increased from 550/750/950/1150 to 700/850/1000/1150 | 550/750/950/1150 | 700/850/1000/1150 |
Viper
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Nethertoxin Max DPS decreased from 50/75/100/125 to 35/65/95/125 | 50/75/100/125 | 35/65/95/125 |
| Corrosive Skin Max Range Radius decreased from 1400 to 1200 | 1400 | 1200 |
Dragon Knight
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Elder Dragon Form Frost Breath movement slow decreased from 0/0/40/60% to 0/0/30/45% | 0/0/40/60% | 0/0/30/45% |
| Elder Dragon Form Frost Breath attack slow decreased from 0/0/40/60 to 0/0/30/45 | 0/0/40/60 | 0/0/30/45 |
| Elder Dragon Form Aghanim's Scepter Black Dragon Magic Resistance bonus decreased from 25% to 20% | 25% | 20% |
Leshrac
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Abilities & talents
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| Diabolic Edict Damage per explosion increased from 9/16/23/30 to 10/18/26/34 | 9/16/23/30 | 10/18/26/34 |
| Pulse Nova Activation Mana Cost decreased from 70 to 50/60/70 | 70 | 50/60/70 |
Nature's Prophet
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Base stats / mechanics
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Damage decreased by 3 | — | — |
Abilities & talents
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| Sprout Sprout Damage per second rescaled from 28/40/52/64 to 25/40/55/70 | 28/40/52/64 | 25/40/55/70 |
| Sprout Damage aura no longer lingers for 0.5s after leaving the AoE | — | — |
| Teleportation Cooldown increased from 60/50/40/30s to 75/60/45/30s | 60/50/40/30s | 75/60/45/30s |
Omniknight
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Base stats / mechanics
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Abilities & talents
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| Repel Now correctly nullifies Pure damage, similarly to other sources of Debuff Immunity | — | — |
Batrider
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Flamebreak Radius decreased from 500 to 450 | 500 | 450 |
Chen
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Talents Level 10 Talent Penitence Damage decreased from 225 to 175 | 225 | 175 |
| Divine Favor Now has a mana cost of 75 | — | — |
Doom
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Talents Level 10 Talent Scorched Earth Damage decreased from +15 to +12 | +15 | +12 |
| Scorched Earth Bonus Move Speed decreased from 8/9/10/11% to 7/8/9/10% | 8/9/10/11% | 7/8/9/10% |
| Doom Duration decreased from 16s to 12/14/16s | 16s | 12/14/16s |
Outworld Devourer
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Essence Flux Aghanim's Scepter Max Mana as damage barrier decreased from 75% to 70% | 75% | 70% |
Lone Druid
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Summon Spirit Bear Bear Movespeed decreased from 340/360/380/400 to 300/330/360/390 | 340/360/380/400 | 300/330/360/390 |
| Summon Spirit Bear Cooldown increased from 120s to 150/140/130/120s | 120s | 150/140/130/120s |
| Summon Spirit Bear Bear is now properly affected by Monkey King's Jingu Mastery | — | — |
Chaos Knight
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Reality Rift Pull Distance increased from 250/300/350/400 to 300/350/400/450 | 250/300/350/400 | 300/350/400/450 |
Meepo
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Abilities & talents
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| Dig Max Health Restore decreased from 35% to 25% | 35% | 25% |
| MegaMeepo Stats gained from other Meepos decreased from 50% to 40% | other Meepos decreased from 50% | 40% |
Slark
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Pounce Cooldown increased from 22/18/14/10s to 24/20/16/12s | 22/18/14/10s | 24/20/16/12s |
Magnus
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Talents Level 15 Talent Skewer Cooldown Reduction decreased from 7s to 5s | 7s | 5s |
| Talents Level 20 Talent Skewer Range decreased from +375 to +275 | +375 | +275 |
| Skewer Fixed interactions between Skewer and other forced movement abilities (e.g: Primal Beast Pulverize) causing Skewer to deal damage relative to the distance between the target and the center of the map. | — | — |
Timbersaw
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Abilities & talents
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| Talents Level 15 Talent Whirling Death Stat Loss decreased from +3% to +2.5% | +3% | +2.5% |
| Flamethrower Damage per second decreased from 80 to 70 | 80 | 70 |
Abaddon
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Abilities & talents
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| Borrowed Time Cooldown increased from 70/60/50s to 80/70/60s | 70/60/50s | 80/70/60s |
Ember Spirit
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Sleight of Fist Mana Cost increased from 60 to 65 | 60 | 65 |
Terrorblade
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Base stats / mechanics
| Change | Before | After |
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Strength increased from 16 to 18 | 16 | 18 |
Abilities & talents
| Change | Before | After |
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| Reflection Cooldown decreased from 25/22/19/16s to 23/20/17/14s | 25/22/19/16s | 23/20/17/14s |
Arc Warden
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Base stats / mechanics
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Strength decreased from 22 to 20 | 22 | 20 |
| Base stats / mechanics Strength gain decreased from 2.6 to 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Abilities & talents
| Change | Before | After |
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| Spark Wraith Duration decreased from 45s to 16s | 45s | 16s |
Hoodwink
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Base stats / mechanics
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No notes supplied for this section.
Abilities & talents
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| Acorn Shot Slow Duration decreased from 0.45s to 0.35s | 0.45s | 0.35s |
Neutral creeps
5 entries⌃
Kobold
| Change | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
Base Damage increased by 3 | — | — |
Kobold Foreman
| Change | Before | After |
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Base Damage increased by 3 | — | — |
Kobold Soldier
| Change | Before | After |
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Base Damage increased by 3 | — | — |
Hill Troll Priest
| Change | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
No longer casts Heal when first attacked | — | — |
Ogre Bruiser
| Change | Before | After |
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Now won't cast Ogre Smash! while above 70% health | — | — |
End of official patch notes
Observed impact
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