Infernus
1
Flame Dash1NEWNow has 30% Slow Resistance
5Buffs
8Nerfs
1New
8 exact in the notes6 not in patch notes2 of them in game rules & map objects1 bug fix2 notes we couldn't match
Flame Dash1
Ivy
Air Drop1BUFFSelf cast time reduced from 2 to 1.3
Seven
Storm Cloud1NERFSpirit Power DPS scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.7exact: 0.84→0.7
Viscous
Puddle Punch3NERFBase cast range from 60m to 40m
NERFT2 damage from +50 to +35
NERFBase cooldown increased from 24 to 28
NEWNow knocks people less high into the air
Deep Sea Interpreter1NERFBase clip reduced from 24 to 20, Alt Fire now requires 5 bullets
BUFFRope climb speed increased from 11 to 13
Rope activation range increased from 2.2m to 2.4m
FIXFixed an HTML parsing exploit with builds
Biggest changes
| Climb rope | BUFF | Climb Speed Down | 12m/s→14m/s+16.7% |
 Alt weaponViscous | BUFF | Ammo per Shot | 6→5-16.7% |
| Puddle PunchViscous | NERF | Toss Speed | 17.78m/s→15.88m/s-10.7% |
| Climb rope | BUFF | Activate Range | 2.29m→2.4m+5.0% |
What the patch notes left out
Valve's patch notes do not mention these changes; every line below is read from the game files.
Heroes3
- NERFIvy · Air Drop: Flying › Applies: −immune to slows
- BUFFViscous · Alt weapon: Ammo per Shot reduced from 6 to 5
- NERFViscous · Puddle Punch: Toss Speed reduced from 17.78m/s to 15.88m/s
Items1
- NERFMagic Carpet: Interrupted by: +rooted +stunned
Game rules & map objects2
- BUFFClimb rope: Activate Range increased from 2.29m to 2.4m
- BUFFClimb rope: Climb Speed Down increased from 12m/s to 14m/s
Infernus
1
Flame Dash1NEWSlow Resist30%
Ivy
Air Drop11BUFFCast Delay2s→1.3s-35.0%
NERFFlying › Applies−immune to slows
Seven
Storm Cloud1NERFDamage Per Second (spirit scaling)0.84→0.7-16.7%
Viscous
Puddle Punch4NERFCast Range60m→40m-33.3%
NERFCooldown24s→28s+16.7%
NERFT2: Damage50→35-30.0%
NERFToss Speed17.78m/s→15.88m/s-10.7%
Deep Sea Interpreter1NERFAmmo24→20-16.7%
Alt weapon1BUFFAmmo per Shot6→5-16.7%
Climb rope
BUFFActivate Range2.29m→2.4m+5.0%
BUFFClimb Speed Down12m/s→14m/s+16.7%
BUFFClimb Speed Up11m/s→13m/s+18.2%
Magic Carpet
NERFInterrupted by+rooted+stunned
Near climbable rope
Technical (1)
MECHEffect+modifier attribute multiple
- playtest weekdaysMonday - Thursday:→Tuesday - Thursday:
- playtest weekendsFriday - Sunday:→Friday - Monday:
- Flame Dash · descriptionMove forward at high speed and leave a flame trail that burns enemies. · Hold [[Iv attack]] to dash faster.→Move forward at high speed and leave a flame trail that burns enemies. Infernus gains [Slow Resistance Percent]% slow resistance for the duration. · Hold [[Iv attack]] to dash faster.
- playtest weekdaysTuesday - Thursday:→Monday - Thursday:
- playtest weekendsFriday - Monday:→Friday - Sunday:
| animation | +10 | −0 | ~1 |
| data | +0 | −0 | ~9 |
| hero_model | +0 | −0 | ~172 |
| model | +261 | −0 | ~8 |
| npc_model | +10 | −0 | ~1 |
| other | +0 | −0 | ~1 |
| sound | +0 | −0 | ~3 |
| ui | +0 | −0 | ~2 |
Hero model folders touched: archer, astro, atlas_detective_v2, bebop, box, cadence, chrono, digger, engineer, engineer_v3, gen_man, gen_man_dual, gen_man_twohand, ghost, ghost_v2, gigawatt, gigawatt_prisoner, grey_talon, gunslinger, haze, haze_v2, hornet_v3, inferno_v4, kali, kelvin, kelvin_v2, lash_v2, mirage, nano, prof_dynamo, rutger, shiv, shiv_ult, skymonk, slork, synth, tempest, tengu, thumper, tokamak, vindicta, viscous, warden, wraith, wraith_gen_man, wraith_magician, wraith_puppeteer, wrecker, yakuza, yamato_v2
Also 6 visual / audio / UI / technical data fields (see the build pages).