Infused Raindrops
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Mana Regen bonus decreased from +0.8 to +0.6 | +0.8 | +0.6 |
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Official patch notes · historical static snapshot
OFFICIAL PATCH NOTES · COLLECTED SNAPSHOT
Tracking the evolving meta.| # | Change | Before | After |
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| Mana Break Mana Burned as Damage increased from 60% to 65% | 60% | 65% |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Armor decreased by 1 | — | — |
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| Celestial Quiver Base Charge Restore Time increased from 6s to 7s | 6s | 7s |
| Sacred Arrow Maximum Stun decreased from 2.6/3.4/4.2/5s to 2.3/3.2/4.1/5s | 2.6/3.4/4.2/5s | 2.3/3.2/4.1/5s |

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| Talents Level 15 Talent Presence Armor Reduction decreased from +2 to +1.5 | +2 | +1.5 |
| Necromastery Damage per soul changed from 1.35 + 0.15 damage per level to 1 + 0.8 damage per 6 levels From 1.5-5.85 to 1-5 | 1.35 + 0.15 damage per level | 1 + 0.8 damage per 6 levels |
| Shadowraze Bonus Damage Per Soul decreased from 3 to 2 | 3 | 2 |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Intelligence decreased from 30 to 28 | 30 | 28 |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage at level 1 decreased from 51-59 to 49-57 | 51-59 | 49-57 |
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| Fiery Soul Attack Speed Bonus decreased from 8/16/24/32 to 7/14/21/28 | 8/16/24/32 | 7/14/21/28 |
| Fiery Soul Duration decreased from 18s to 16s | 18s | 16s |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Health Regen decreased by 0.25 | — | — |
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| Slithereen Crush Damage decreased from 75/150/225/300 to 60/140/220/300 | 75/150/225/300 | 60/140/220/300 |

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| Talents Level 20 Talent Eidolon Damage decreased from +40 to +30 | +40 | +30 |
| Demonic Summoning Eidolon Attack Range decreased from 425/450/475/500 to 380/420/460/500 | 425/450/475/500 | 380/420/460/500 |
| Black Hole Aghanim's Scepter pull speed decreased from 175 to 150 | 175 | 150 |

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| Sadist Hero Kill Multiplier decreased from 6 to 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Ghost Shroud Restoration Amplification decreased from 55/65/75/85% to 45/55/65/75% | 55/65/75/85% | 45/55/65/75% |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Attack Speed increased from 90 to 95 | 90 | 95 |
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| Power Cogs Mana Cost increased from 75 to 90 | 75 | 90 |
| Power Cogs Knockback Duration decreased from 0.8s to 0.7s | 0.8s | 0.7s |

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| Talents Level 10 Talent Movement Speed decreased from +20 to +15 | +20 | +15 |
| Rage Cooldown increased from 20/19/18/17s to 21/20/19/18s | 20/19/18/17s | 21/20/19/18s |
| Infest Aghanim's Scepter Enemy Duration decreased from 5s to 4s | 5s | 4s |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Strength decreased from 23 to 22 | 23 | 22 |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage at level 1 decreased from 44-49 to 43-48 | 44-49 | 43-48 |
| Base stats / mechanics Strength gain increased from 3.3 to 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
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| Insatiable Hunger Mana Cost decreased from 80 to 70 | 80 | 70 |

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| Talents Level 10 Talent Shuriken Toss Slow decreased from +0.6s to +0.35s | +0.6s | +0.35s |
| Talents Level 20 Talent Track Grants Shared Vision replaced with +190 Shuriken Toss Damage | — | — |
| Talents Level 25 Talent +250 Shuriken Toss Damage replaced with Track Grants Shared Vision | — | — |
| Track Self bonus gold decreased from 130/225/320 to 80/160/240 | 130/225/320 | 80/160/240 |
| Track Allies bonus gold decreased from 50/90/130 to 40/80/120 | 50/90/130 | 40/80/120 |

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| Base stats / mechanics Intelligence gain increased from 2.9 to 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage gain per level increased from 3.5 to 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
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| Base stats / mechanics Strength gain increased from 2.0 to 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
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| Zealot Zealot respawn time changed from 60s to 60s - 1s per hero level | 60s | 60s - 1s per hero level |

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| Desolate Damage decreased from 23 + 2 per level to 23.5 + 1.5 per level From 25-83 to 25-68.5 | 23 + 2 per level | 23.5 + 1.5 per level |

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| Maul Health As Damage increased from 1.25% to 1.75% | 1.25% | 1.75% |

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| Cold Snap Cooldown increased from 18s to 19s | 18s | 19s |
| Ghost Walk Aghanim's Shard no longer applies damage to non-Hero units | — | — |

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| Entangle Stack Duration decreased from 10s to 7/8/9/10s | 10s | 7/8/9/10s |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Intelligence decreased from 20 to 17 | 20 | 17 |
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| Talents Level 10 Talent +3 Living Armor Heal per Second replaced with +3s Living Armor Duration | — | — |
| Nature's Guise Invisibility linger when leaving trees decreased from 2s to 1s | 2s | 1s |
| Leech Seed Now costs 35 mana | — | — |
| Leech Seed Damage to Healing rescaled from 20% to 10/15/20/25% | 20% | 10/15/20/25% |
| Living Armor Minimum damage block decreased from 20 to 10 | 20 | 10 |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Health Regen decreased by 0.25 | — | — |
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| Decay Mana Cost increased from 100 to 110 | 100 | 110 |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Intelligence increased from 20 to 21 | 20 | 21 |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage at level 1 increased from 47-51 to 48-52 | 47-51 | 48-52 |
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 90 | 100 | 90 |
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| Chakra Magic Cooldown Reduction decreased from 3/4/5/6s to 2.5/3.5/4.5/5.5s | 3/4/5/6s | 2.5/3.5/4.5/5.5s |
| Spirit Form Illuminate Heal decreased from 70% to 60% | 70% | 60% |
| Spirit Form Illuminate Heal with Aghanim's Shard unchanged at 100% | — | — |

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| Talents Level 15 Talent Spirits Damage decreased from +50% to +40% | +50% | +40% |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Damage decreased by 2 | — | — |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage at level 1 decreased from 64-66 to 62-64 | 64-66 | 62-64 |
| Base stats / mechanics Base Movement Speed decreased from 300 to 295 | 300 | 295 |
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| Hitch A Ride Cast Range decreased from 250 to 200 | 250 | 200 |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Agility decreased from 22 to 21 | 22 | 21 |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage at level 1 decreased from 52-56 to 51-55 | 52-56 | 51-55 |
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 95 | 100 | 95 |
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| Talents Level 20 Talent +25% Magnetize Damage & Duration replaced with +35 Magnetize Damage Per Second | — | — |
| Talents Level 20 Talent +175% Rolling Boulder Damage from Strength replaced with +200 Geomagnetic Grip Remnant Damage | — | — |
| Talents Level 25 Talent +250 Geomagnetic Grip Remnant Damage replaced with +250% Rolling Boulder Damage from Strength | — | — |
| Stone Remnant Charges changed from (7 + 1 per 4 levels) to (7 + 1 per 5 levels) | (7 + 1 per 4 levels) | (7 + 1 per 5 levels) |
| Stone Remnant Max charges decreased from 14 at level 28 to 13 at level 30 | 14 at level 28 | 13 at level 30 |

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| Pit of Malice No longer upgraded with Aghanim's Scepter | — | — |
| Fiend's Gate Aghanim's Scepter Cooldown decreased from 100/95/90s to 90/85/80s | 100/95/90s | 90/85/80s |

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| Arctic Burn Cooldown increased from 26/24/22/20s to 29/26/23/20s | 26/24/22/20s | 29/26/23/20s |
| Cold Embrace Max HP Heal per second decreased from 2.25/3/3.75/4.5% to 1.5/2.5/3.5/4.5% | 2.25/3/3.75/4.5% | 1.5/2.5/3.5/4.5% |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Strength decreased from 17 to 16 | 17 | 16 |
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| Base stats / mechanics Base Armor increased by 1 | — | — |
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| Rebound Ally bonus movement speed rescaled from 15/20/25/30% to 25% | 15/20/25/30% | 25% |

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| Base stats / mechanics Base Damage decreased by 1 | — | — |
| Base stats / mechanics Damage at level 1 decreased from 50-56 to 49-55 | 50-56 | 49-55 |
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| Talents Level 20 Talent Kazurai Katana Damage Per Second decreased from +4% to +3.5% | +4% | +3.5% |

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| Island Elixir Heal rescaled from 34/56/78 to 30/55/80 | 34/56/78 | 30/55/80 |
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This collection contains official balance changes. It has no patch-aligned match sample, so pick rates, win rates and performance trends are not established.
Explore match evidence →These notes describe patch 7.41f. Later patches may change or remove these mechanics. Historical Facet and Innate sections are preserved as written, rather than presented as current hero rules.
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