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Patch 7.38c

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Mar 27, 2025 · UTC Balance Original patch notes ↗

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1Dire Safe Lane Jungle

The Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower has been moved forward, away from the Dire base and closer to where the creeps initially meet

the Dire base and closerwhere the creeps initially meet
2Dire Safe Lane Jungle

The Top Lane creep paths have been slightly adjusted so the creeps meet closer to the Dire tower

3Dire Safe Lane Jungle

The tree lines above and below the tower have been reworked

4Dire Safe Lane Jungle

The Dire Safe Lane hard camp has been moved away from the Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower, and had its tree line reduced and rotated to face the river

the Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower, and had its tree line reduced and rotatedface the river
5Dire Safe Lane Jungle

The cliff above the Dire Safe Lane small camp has been extended slightly towards the Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower, and the small camp has been moved and had its tree line adjusted

6Dire Safe Lane Jungle

The ramp leading to the river and the Roshan Pit from the Dire Safe Lane pull area has been moved towards the Pit slightly

7Dire Safe Lane Jungle

Several additional tree and visual adjustments have been made to this area

8Top Roshan Pit

Fixed a spot at the north side of the pit that had incorrect vision rules

9Top Roshan Pit

Fixed some areas that visually looked pathable but were not

10Bottom Lane

Trees have been added around the Dire Bottom Tier 1 tower, and several tree positions adjusted

11Bottom Lane

A tree near the Radiant Safe Lane hard camp has been removed

12Bottom Lane

The Watcher above the secret shop has been repositioned between the ramps from Dire Mid Tier 1 and the bottom Roshan Pit

13Bottom Lane

Fixed unnecessary pathing blockers at the left of the entrance to the Dire Base through the team only gate

14Bottom Lane

Several trees have been removed from the Radiant high ground leading to the Bottom Roshan Pit

the Radiant high ground leadingthe Bottom Roshan Pit
15Bottom Lane

Several additional tree and visual adjustments have been made to this area

Items

27 items · including 20 neutral

Desolator

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Damage bonus increased from +50 to +55

+50+55

Helm of the Dominator

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Dominated creep is now considered a creep-hero

It cannot be dominated, persuaded or enchanted, and it isn't instantly killed by Hand of Midas, Mirana's Sacred Arrow, etc.

Helm of the Overlord

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Dominated creep is now considered a creep-hero

It cannot be dominated, persuaded or enchanted, and it isn't instantly killed by Hand of Midas, Mirana's Sacred Arrow, etc.

Mage Slayer

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Mage Slayer damage per second decreased from 25 to 20

2520

Orb of Corrosion

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Corrosion armor reduction decreased from 3 to 2

32

Revenant's Brooch

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Spell Lifesteal bonus decreased from +16% to +14%

+16%+14%

Spirit Vessel

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Soul Release healing, regen and lifesteal reduction increased from 60% to 70%

60%70%

Mana Draught Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Bottoms Up cooldown increased from 40s to 60s

40s60s

Orb of Destruction Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Impeding Corruption Slow (Melee) decreased from 10% to 8%

10%8%
Neutral item · Artifact changes

Impeding Corruption Slow (Range) decreased from 5% to 4%

5%4%

Pollywog Charm Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Ribbit mana cost decreased from 40 to 0

400

Ripper's Lash Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Flay Bonus Damage (Heroes) increased from 12 to 16

1216

Searing Signet Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Burn Through duration increased from 5s to 6s

5s6s
Neutral item · Artifact changes

Burn Through total damage decreased from 75 to 72

Damage per second decreased from 15 to 12

7572
Neutral item · Artifact changes

Burn Through damage is now classified as Health Removal

It no longer will trigger on hit effects or cancel Blink Daggers

Nemesis Curse Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Glass Cannon self damage amp decreased from 8% to 6%

8%6%

Crippling Crossbow Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Hobble mana cost decreased from 75 to 50

7550

Mind Breaker Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Silence Strike cooldown increased from 12s to 16s

12s16s

Pirate Hat Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Plunder steal radius increased from 1200 to 2400

12002400

Unrelenting Eye Neutral

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Neutral item · Artifact changes

Relentless enemy search radius increased from 300 to 600

300600

Alert Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Attack Speed bonus increased from +10/15/20/25 to +10/17/24/35

+10/15/20/25+10/17/24/35

Mystical Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Mana Regen bonus decreased from +1/2/3/4 to +1/1.75/2.5/3.25

+1/2/3/4+1/1.75/2.5/3.25

Tough Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Damage bonus increased from +5/8/11/14 to +7/10/13/17

+5/8/11/14+7/10/13/17

Keen-eyed Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Max Mana reduction decreased from 15% to 10%

15%10%

Vast Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Attack Range bonus increased from +60/90 to +75/110

+60/90+75/110

Crude Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Intelligence reduction decreased from 15% to 8%

15%8%

Timeless Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Spell Amplification bonus decreased from +10/20% to +8/16%

+10/20%+8/16%

Titanic Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Base Attack Damage bonus decreased from +15/25% to +10/20%

+15/25%+10/20%

Feverish Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Mana Cost/Mana Loss Increase decreased from +10% to +7%

+10%+7%

Wise Neutral

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Neutral item · Enchantment changes

Experience per Minute bonus increased from +600 to +1000

+600+1000

Heroes & units

50 entries

Juggernaut

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Omnislash

Slash Jump Radius is no longer increased by AoE bonuses

Tiny

Tiny

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Crash Landing · Toss

Movement Slow increased from 15/20/25/30% to 20/25/30/35%

15/20/25/30%20/25/30/35%
Crash Landing · Toss

Attack Slow increased from 10/20/30/40 to 15/25/35/45

10/20/30/4015/25/35/45
Grow

Bonus Damage decreased from 60/120/180 to 55/110/165

60/120/18055/110/165
Grow

Movement Speed Bonus rescaled from 10/20/30 to 15

10/20/3015

Windranger

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base Damage increased by 3

Base stats / mechanics

Damage on level 1 increased from 44–56 to 47–59

44–5647–59

Abilities & talents

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Killshot · Powershot

Execute no longer goes through any death denial effects (Dazzle's Shallow Grave, Oracle's False Promise, etc.)

Kunkka

Kunkka

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Tidebringer

Damage Bonus increased from 30/60/90/120 to 35/70/105/140

30/60/90/12035/70/105/140
Lina

Lina

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Light Strike Array

Mana Cost decreased from 100/115/130/145 to 100/110/120/130

100/115/130/145100/110/120/130
Tidehunter

Tidehunter

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Krill Eater

Starting attack range and Anchor Smash penalties increased from 50 to 60

5060
Dead in the Water

Cooldown increased from 25s to 35s

25s35s
Tinker

Tinker

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Defense Matrix: Mana Cost increased from 80/95/110/125 to 90/105/120/135

80/95/110/12590/105/120/135

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent Defense Matrix Damage Barrier decreased from +75 to +60

+75+60
Laser

Aghanim's Scepter size and health reductions decreased from 15% to 13%

15%13%
Warlock

Warlock

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Eldritch Summoning

Imp explosion delay increased from 0.2s to 0.3s

0.2s0.3s
Faceless Void

Faceless Void

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Time Zone · Time Zone

Movement, Cast and Turn Speed manipulation decreased from 60% to 50%

60%50%
Time Zone · Time Zone

No longer leashes enemies

Wraith King

Wraith King

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Bone Guard · Talents

Level 10 Talent +25%/-25% Bone Guard Duration / Cooldown replaced with +2s Wraithfire Blast Slow Duration

Bone Guard · Bone Guard

Cooldown decreased from 50s to 42s

50s42s
Bone Guard · Bone Guard

Skeleton Duration increased from 40s to 46s

40s46s
Wraithfire Blast

Cooldown decreased from 17/14/11/8s to 14/12/10/8s

17/14/11/8s14/12/10/8s
Reincarnation

Mana Cost increased from 200 to 225

200225
Phantom Assassin

Phantom Assassin

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Phantom Strike

Cast Range decreased from 1000 to 650/750/850/950

1000650/750/850/950
Templar Assassin

Templar Assassin

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent Refraction Instances increased from +3 to +4

+3+4
Refraction

Cooldown decreased from 16s to 14s

16s14s
Refraction

Number of instances increased from 2/3/4/5 to 3/4/5/6

2/3/4/53/4/5/6
Meld

Fixed not applying to both attacks if Meld was used twice in quick succession

Luna

Luna

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Moon Glaives

No longer bounce to attack-immune targets

Dragon Knight

Dragon Knight

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Elder Dragon Form

Bonus Move Speed decreased from 20/25/30/35 to 20

20/25/30/3520
Dazzle

Dazzle

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 10 Talent Poison Touch Attack Range decreased from +300 to +200

+300+200
Talents

Level 15 Talent +90 Attack Speed replaced with +5s Nothl Projection Duration

Shadow Wave

No longer has increased healing and damage when bouncing on enemies with Aghanim's Scepter

Nothl Projection

Cast Range decreased from 600 to 450

600450
Nothl Projection

Leash pull strength growth increased from 0.5 to 1.5

This means for every 1 unit past 1600, the strength of the pull will increase by 1.5 unit/s instead of 0.5

0.51.5
Nothl Projection

Max Duration decreased from 15s to 12s

15s12s
Nature's Prophet

Nature's Prophet

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Ironwood Treant · Nature's Call

Treant Health decreased from 800/1050/1300/1550 to 750/950/1150/1350

800/1050/1300/1550750/950/1150/1350
Spirit of the Forest

Bonus damage per tree decreased from 4% to 3%

4%3%
Lifestealer

Lifestealer

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Fleshfeast · Feast

Max HP per hero kill decreased from 20/25/30/35 to 15/20/25/30

20/25/30/3515/20/25/30
Open Wounds

Mana Cost increased from 75 to 100

75100
Dark Seer

Dark Seer

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base Damage decreased by 2

Base stats / mechanics

Damage at level 1 decreased from 54–60 to 52–58

54–6052–58

Abilities & talents

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Heart of Battle

Radius increased from 900 to 1200

9001200
Talents

Level 10 Talent Wall of Replica Illusion Damage decreased from +20% to +15%

+20%+15%
Omniknight

Omniknight

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Omnipresent

Damage increase interval decreased from 0.3s to 0.25s

Time for maximum effect decreased from 6s to 5s

0.3s0.25s
Purification

Cooldown decreased from 18/16/14/12s to 15/14/13/12s

18/16/14/12s15/14/13/12s
Enchantress

Enchantress

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Intelligence gain increased from 3.8 to 4.0

3.84.0

Abilities & talents

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No notes supplied for this section.

Night Stalker

Night Stalker

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Heart of Darkness: Bonus health regen at night decreased from 40% to 20%

40%20%

Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent Hunter in the Night Status Resistance decreased from 30% to 20%

30%20%
Weaver

Weaver

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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The Swarm

Bugs are now destroyed if the host unit becomes invulnerable

i.e. using Eul's Scepter of Divinity, etc

Jakiro

Jakiro

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Ice Breaker · Ice Path

Secondary Damage decreased from 75/125/175/225 to 50/100/150/200

75/125/175/22550/100/150/200
Dual Breath

Mana Cost increased from 125/140/155/170 to 135/150/165/180

125/140/155/170135/150/165/180
Batrider

Batrider

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 20 Talent 2 Flamebreak Charges replaced with -6s Flamebreak Cooldown

Talents

Level 20 Talent Smoldering Resin Duration increased from +2s to +4s

+2s+4s
Talents

Level 25 Talent Sticky Napalm Damage increased from +15 to +20

+15+20
Firefly

Radius increased from 200 to 250

200250
Flaming Lasso

Forced movement applied by Batrider's allies to the lassoed target from certain abilities no longer cancel lasso

Flaming Lasso

Dark Willow's Terrorize

Flaming Lasso

Death Prophet's Spirit Siphon (Fear from Aghanim's Shard)

Flaming Lasso

Keeper of the Light's Will-o-Wisp

Flaming Lasso

Lich's Sinister Gaze

Flaming Lasso

Lone Druid's (and Spirit Bear's) Savage Roar

Flaming Lasso

Muerta's Dead Shot

Flaming Lasso

Pudge's Dismember

Flaming Lasso

Ringmaster's Wheel of Wonder

Flaming Lasso

Shadow Fiend's Requiem of Souls

Flaming Lasso

Terrorblade's Terror Wave

Flaming Lasso

Tinker's Defense Matrix (blink with Translocator facet)

Flaming Lasso

Tinker's Warp Flare (still applies damage, but does not move the target)

Flaming Lasso

Tusk's Walrus Kick (still applies damage, but does not move the target)

Flaming Lasso

The following abilities continue to break the lasso: Centaur Warrunner's Hitch a Ride, Chaos Knight's Reality Rift, Disruptor's Glimpse, Kunkka's X Marks the Spot, Magnus' Reverse Polarity, Mars' Arena of Blood (created by an ally) and Vengeful Spirit's Nether Swap

Chen

Chen

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Summon Convert: Convert is now considered a creep-hero

It cannot be dominated, persuaded or enchanted, and it isn't instantly killed by Hand of Midas, Mirana's Sacred Arrow, etc.

Abilities & talents

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No notes supplied for this section.

Ancient Apparition

Ancient Apparition

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Ice Vortex

Mana Cost increased from 40/50/60/70 to 40/55/70/85

40/50/60/7040/55/70/85
Chilling Touch

Attack Range Bonus decreased from 80/120/160/200 to 60/90/120/150

80/120/160/20060/90/120/150
Alchemist

Alchemist

Base stats / mechanics

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No notes supplied for this section.

Abilities & talents

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Corrosive Weaponry

Unstable Concoction stack count per second of brew time now rounds up to the nearest second (minimum 1 stack)

Silencer

Silencer

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Brain Drain: If Silencer is out of range, Intelligence will now be stolen only if the dying enemy is debuffed by Silencer the moment they die

This effect used to have a grace period equal to the full Assist-gaining duration even when the debuff was removed

Abilities & talents

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No notes supplied for this section.

Lycan

Lycan

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base Strength increased from 26 to 28

2628
Base stats / mechanics

Damage at level 1 increased from 50–55 to 52–57

50–5552–57

Abilities & talents

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Brewmaster

Brewmaster

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Primal Split

Earth Brewling's Debuff Immunity magic resistance increased from 50% to 80%

50%80%
Primal Split

Void Brewling's Astral Pull Damage increased from 50/100/150 to 75/150/225

50/100/15075/150/225
Primal Split

Void Brewling's Astral Pull Distance increased from 300/500/700 to 450/575/700

300/500/700450/575/700
Meepo

Meepo

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Codependent · Divided We Stand

Armor bonus decreased from 2 to 1

21
Nyx Assassin

Nyx Assassin

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Mind Flare

Cooldown decreased from 13/11/9/7s to 11/9.5/8/6.5s

13/11/9/7s11/9.5/8/6.5s
Keeper of the Light

Keeper of the Light

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Chakra Magic

Self-cast bonus increased from 25% to 30%

25%30%
Medusa

Medusa

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Venomous Volley: No longer slows cast speed

Abilities & talents

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No notes supplied for this section.

Magnus

Magnus

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base Strength decreased from 25 to 23

2523
Base stats / mechanics

Damage at level 1 decreased from 55–63 to 54–62

55–6354–62

Abilities & talents

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Shockwave

Damage decreased from 90/160/230/300 to 75/150/225/300

90/160/230/30075/150/225/300
Empower

Self bonus decreased from 50% to 30%

50%30%
Timbersaw

Timbersaw

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Timber Chain

Damage rescaled from 50/95/140/185 to 45/100/155/210

50/95/140/18545/100/155/210
Reactive Armor

Bonus HP Regen increased from 0.3/0.4/0.5/0.6 to 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7

0.3/0.4/0.5/0.60.4/0.5/0.6/0.7
Skywrath Mage

Skywrath Mage

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Arcane Bolt

Mana Cost decreased from 85 to 70

8570
Abaddon

Abaddon

Base stats / mechanics

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Base stats / mechanics

Base Armor decreased by 1

Abilities & talents

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Mephitic Shroud · Aphotic Shield

Cooldown increased from 14/12/10/8s to 15/13/11/9s

14/12/10/8s15/13/11/9s
Talents

Level 15 Talent Curse of Avernus DPS decreased from +50 to +40

+50+40
Talents

Level 25 Talent Curse of Avernus Attack Speed Bonus decreased from +80 to +65

+80+65
Curse of Avernus

No longer deals damage to buildings

Legion Commander

Legion Commander

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Spoils of War · Duel

Press the Attack duration on allies after duel win is now decreased by 50%

Ember Spirit

Ember Spirit

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Sleight of Fist

Bonus Hero Damage decreased from 40/80/120/160 to 25/70/115/160

40/80/120/16025/70/115/160
Earth Spirit

Earth Spirit

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 10 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown Reduction increased from 2s to 3s

2s3s
Talents

Level 20 Talent Rolling Boulder Damage increased from +160 to +180

+160+180
Boulder Smash

Damage rescaled from 120/180/240/300 to 110/180/250/320

120/180/240/300110/180/250/320
Terrorblade

Terrorblade

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Conjure Image

Illusion Damage Taken decreased from 275% to 250%

275%250%
Oracle

Oracle

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 15 Talent -1s Purifying Flames Cooldown replaced with +25% Purifying Flames Enemy Damage

Talents

Level 20 Talent +30% Purifying Flames Enemy Damage replaced with -1s Purifying Flames Cooldown

Rain of Destiny

Damage/Heal per second decreased from 35 to 30

3530
Hoodwink

Hoodwink

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Acorn Shot

Bonus Damage increased from 40/80/120/160 to 45/90/135/180

40/80/120/16045/90/135/180
Sharpshooter

Max Damage increased from 550/900/1250 to 600/975/1350

Damage with Hipshot facet increased from 412.5/675/937.5 to 450/731.25/1012.5

550/900/1250600/975/1350
Hunter's Boomerang

Movement Slow increased from 20% to 25%

20%25%
Hunter's Boomerang

Incoming Spell Damage Amp increased from 20% to 25%

20%25%
Snapfire

Snapfire

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Lil' Shredder

Base Damage per shot increased from 20/35/50/65 to 25/40/55/70

20/35/50/6525/40/55/70
Mortimer Kisses

No longer interrupted when Snapfire uses items/abilities that can be cast while channeling (Glimmer Cape, etc.)

This also fixes being interrupted when receiving Madstone

Ring Master

Ring Master

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Sideshow Secrets · Crystal Ball

Now indicates the exact position of each enemy hero in the area without revealing their identity

Sideshow Secrets · Unicycle

No longer gets knocked off if the damage taken is below 20

Sideshow Secrets · Unicycle

No longer gets knocked off from any damage for 1.5s after mounting the unicycle

Sideshow Secrets · Unicycle

Can now cast non-channeling spells and pick up runes without dismounting the unicycle

Still requires Ringmaster to be facing in the spell direction

Sideshow Secrets · Weighted Pie

Now also slows movement of the affected enemy by 45%. Similarly to vision, movement speed is recovering over the debuff time

Marci

Marci

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Buddy System · Bodyguard

Now also increases duration from 6s to 7s

6s7s
Pick-me-up · Rebound

Ally damage increased from 25% to 35%

25%35%
Primal Beast

Primal Beast

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Provoke the Beast · Uproar

Now also provides stacks upon being Silenced

Uproar

Max Stacks increased from 5 to 6

56
Muerta

Muerta

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Ofrenda · Ofrenda

Attack Speed Bonus increased from 15/25/35/45 to 20/30/40/50

15/25/35/4520/30/40/50
Kez

Kez

Base stats / mechanics

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Abilities & talents

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Talents

Level 25 Talent Shodo Sai Mark Critical Strike increased from +75% to +100%

+75%+100%

Neutral creeps

0 entries

No neutral-creep section in this official patch.

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