2025-08-28updatefollow-up

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builds: 5852, 5853, 5856, 5859, 5860, 5864, 5865, 5869 · official notes

23Buffs

20Nerfs

33New

49Removed

3Reworks

8Other

2748

12 exact in the notes16 covered by a general line108 not in patch notes1 bug fix2 notes we couldn't match

Billy

Bashdown11

BUFFMelee scaling increased from 1x to 1.1x

NERFSpirit damage reduced from 40 to 35 and scaling reduced from 1.2x to 1.1x

Impact center is now slightly closer to Billy

Chain Gang1

NERFWill snap slightly faster when target is out of LOSRope Snap No LOS Duration 0.85s→0.8s

Pull consistency improved in complex terrain

Doorman

Call Bell1

NERFCooldown increased from 16s to 18s

Luggage Cart1

NERFT3 stun reduced duration from 1.5s to 1.2s

Drifter

NERFWeapon damage per boon reduced from 0.693 to 0.55

NERFHealth per boon reduced from 43 to 41

Crimson Grasp11

NERFWeapon base fire rate slowed by 5% (partial base damage compensation, but primarily an overall nerf)Fire Interval 0.2s→0.441s

REWORKRend T3 Bullet Lifesteal reduced from 55% to 45%

12 exact values

Crimson Grasp · Aiming Move Spread Penalty: 0–0.15 removed
Crimson Grasp · Aiming Shoot Spread Penalty: 0.5–0.7 → 0–2
Crimson Grasp · Standing Move Spread Penalty: 0–1 removed
Crimson Grasp · Standing Shoot Spread Penalty: 0–1 removed
Crimson Grasp · Vertical Recoil: 1.1–1.1 → none
Crimson Grasp · Hit Once Across All Bullets: yes
Crimson Grasp · Is Semi Auto: no longer
Crimson Grasp · Pellet pattern: 0, 0
Crimson Grasp · Pellet pattern: 0, 0
Crimson Grasp · Pellet pattern: 0, 0
Crimson Grasp · Pellet pattern: 0, 0
Crimson Grasp · Pellet pattern: 0, 0

Bloodscent1

NERFT3 Amplified damage reduced from +13% to +11%

Mina

Sanguine Retreat1

BUFFT3 increased from -7s cooldown to -12s Cooldown

Love Bites11

BUFFCooldown reduced from 8s to 7s

REWORKT3 changed from -3s cooldown to 1 Stamina Drain and 30% Slow for 3s

Nox Nostra2

BUFFCooldown reduced from 150s to 130s

BUFFSilence duration increased from 1s to 1.25s

Paige

FIXFixed some pathfinding issues with Conjure Dragon

Biggest changes

WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Bullet Velocity	162.56m/s→508m/s+212.5%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Recoil Recovery Speed	2→6+200.0%
BloodscentDrifter	BUFF	Cooldown	26s→0s-100.0%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Scatter Yaw Scale	12→0-100.0%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Shoot Spread Penalty Decay	2→4+100.0%
WeaponDrifter	NERF	Bullet Lifetime	2s→0.054s-97.3%
WeaponDrifter	NERF	Pellets per Shot	20→5-75.0%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Bullet Radius	0.0762m→0.127m+66.7%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Recoil Speed	6→2-66.7%
BloodscentDrifter	NERF	Tick Rate	2→1-50.0%
Conjure DragonPaige	NERF	Floor Raycast Forward	60→30-50.0%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Spread per Shot	0.5→0.25-50.0%
WeaponDrifter	NERF	Falloff End	41.15m→27m-34.4%
BloodscentDrifter	NERF	Health Threshold for Blood Trail	40%→30%-25.0%
WeaponDrifter	BUFF	Falloff Start	19.79m→24m+21.3%
WeaponDrifter	NERF	Reload Time	2.1s→2.44s+16.4%

What the patch notes left out

Valve's patch notes do not mention these changes; every line below is read from the game files.

Heroes108

NERFBilly · Bashdown: Place Distance In Front Of Caster reduced from 7m to 6.2m
BUFFDrifter: Max Health increased from 725 to 750
ONDrifter: Prerelease Only changed from yes to no
NEWDrifter · Ambush: added to the game
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Amplified Damage added (15%)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Delay Before Invis Starts added (0.6)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Fade Time added (0.3s)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Isolation Assist % Value added (40)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Isolation Range added (25m)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Max Trail Targets added (2)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Reveal On Damage Duration added (0.25s)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Reveal On Spotted Duration added (1.5s)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Spot Radius added (15m)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Trail Duration added (10s)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Permanent Weapon Damage added (5%)
NEWDrifter · Bloodscent: Bullet Velocity added (254m/s)
BUFFDrifter · Bloodscent: Cooldown reduced from 26s to 0s
NERFDrifter · Bloodscent: Health Threshold for Blood Trail reduced from 40% to 30%
NERFDrifter · Bloodscent: Tick Rate reduced from 2 to 1
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Move Speed removed (was 12%)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Damage · outgoing removed (was 20%)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Damage (spirit scaling) · outgoing removed (was 0.186)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Damage · outgoing hungry removed (was -20%)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Damage (spirit scaling) · outgoing hungry removed (was -0.186)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Stamina · base removed (was 2)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Stamina · hungry removed (was -2)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Horizontal Recoil removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Spread removed (was 0.2)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Standing Spread removed (was 0.8)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Vertical Recoil removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Can Crit: no longer
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Can Zoom: no longer
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Proc Build-up removed (was default)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Bullet Gravity removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Headshot Multiplier vs NPCs removed (was 0.2)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Headshot Multiplier (far) removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Headshot Multiplier removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Fire Interval removed (was 0.15s)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Damage Falloff Bias removed (was 0.5)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Falloff End removed (was 22.86m)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Damage Falloff Start Scale removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Explosion Damage Scale At Max Radius removed (was 0.3)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Iron Sights Time removed (was 0.1s)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Spun-up Fire Interval removed (was default)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Pellet Scatter Factor removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Pellet Spread removed (was 0.5)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Max Range removed (was 208.08m)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Recoil Recovery Delay Factor removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Recoil Recovery Speed removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Recoil Shot Index Recovery Time Factor removed (was 0.25)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Recoil Speed removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Reload Move Speed removed (was 1%)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Scatter Yaw Scale removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Move Speed while Shooting removed (was 70%)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Shoot Spread Penalty Decay removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Shoot Spread Penalty Decay Delay removed (was default)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Spread Penalty Decay removed (was 3)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Move Speed while Zoomed removed (was 70%)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Ammo per Shot removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Pellets per Shot removed (was 1)
DELDrifter · Bloodscent: Burst Size removed (was 1)
CHANGEDDrifter · Bloodscent: Channel Move Speed changed from 1.27m/s to no limit
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: back in the game files
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Center Bullet Radius Override added (0.2032m)
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Bullets Per Degree added (1.5)
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Charge Time added (2s)
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Max Rotation added (90)
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Min Rotation added (6)
NEWDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Delayed Attack Time added (0.09s)
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Bullet Damage increased from 4 to 20.9
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Bullet Radius increased from 0.0762m to 0.127m
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Bullet Velocity increased from 162.56m/s to 508m/s
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Damage at Falloff End increased from 10% to 80%
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Falloff Start increased from 19.79m to 24m
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Max Range increased from 41.15m to 177.8m
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Recoil Recovery Speed increased from 2 to 6
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Recoil Speed reduced from 6 to 2
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Scatter Yaw Scale reduced from 12 to 0
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Shoot Spread Penalty Decay increased from 2 to 4
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Spread per Shot reduced from 0.5 to 0.25
BUFFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Ammo increased from 2 to 12
NERFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Bullet Lifetime reduced from 2s to 0.054s
NERFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Falloff End reduced from 41.15m to 27m
NERFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Recoil Recovery Delay Factor increased from 0 to 0.9
NERFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Pellets per Shot reduced from 20 to 5
NERFDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Reload Time increased from 2.1s to 2.44s
DELDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Push Force removed (was 500)
CHANGEDDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Channel Move Speed changed from 1.27m/s to no limit
CHANGEDDrifter · Crimson Grasp: Horizontal Recoil changed from none to 0
NEWDrifter · Drifter Alt Weapon: added to the game
NEWDrifter · Eternal Night: added to the game
BUFFDrifter · Melee: Channel Move Speed increased from 1.27m/s to 1.3m/s
NERFDrifter · Melee: Back Dash Dodge Distance reduced from 1.4m to 1.27m
NERFDrifter · Melee: Side Dash Dodge Distance reduced from 1.27m to 1.14m
NEWDrifter · Stalker's Mark: added to the game
DELHolliday · Spirit Lasso: Dont Pass Through Portals removed (was yes)
NEWPaige · Conjure Dragon: Climb Height added (0.6096m)
NEWPaige · Conjure Dragon: Float Down Rate added (10)
NEWPaige · Conjure Dragon: Floor Raycast Distance added (3.05m)
NEWPaige · Conjure Dragon: Q Angle Smooth Rate added (3)
NEWPaige · Conjure Dragon: Trace Radius added (0.508m)
NEWPaige · Conjure Dragon: Always Trace World Radius Against World added (yes)
BUFFPaige · Conjure Dragon: Bullet Radius increased from 0.0508m to 0.762m
BUFFPaige · Conjure Dragon: Bullet Radius Vs World increased from 0.0508m to 0.762m
BUFFPaige · Conjure Dragon: Projectile › Speed increased from 1.91m/s to 12.7m/s
NERFPaige · Conjure Dragon: Floor Raycast Forward reduced from 60 to 30
CHANGEDPaige · Conjure Dragon: Spawn Vertical Offset reduced from 20 to 0
CHANGEDPaige · Conjure Dragon: Spring Constant reduced from 50 to 40

Billy

Bashdown13

BUFFMelee Damage (light melee damage scaling)1→1.1+10.0%

NERFDamage40→35-12.5%

NERFDamage (spirit scaling)1.2→1.1-8.3%

NERFPlace Distance In Front Of Caster7m→6.2m-11.4%

Chain Gang1

NERFRope Snap No LOS Duration0.85s→0.8s-5.9%

Drifter

272151348123

Base stats121

BUFFMax Health725→750+3.4%

NERFBullet damage per boon0.693→0.55-20.6%

NERFHealth per boon43→41-4.7%

ONPrerelease Onlyyes→no

Ambush1

NEWAdded to the game files

Bloodscent13213431

NEWAmplified Damage15%

NEWBack in the game files

NEWBullet Velocity254m/s

NEWDelay Before Invis Starts0.6

NEWFade Time0.3s

NEWIsolation Assist % Value40

NEWIsolation Range25m

NEWMax Trail Targets2

NEWPermanent Weapon Damage5%

NEWReveal On Damage Duration0.25s

NEWReveal On Spotted Duration1.5s

NEWSpot Radius15m

NEWTrail Duration10s

REWORKT1 upgradeKill Duration 180s→Move Speed 2m/s

REWORKT2 upgradeMove Speed 10%→Cooldown Reduction 15s, Stamina Restored 3

BUFFCooldown26s→0s-100.0%

NERFHealth Threshold for Blood Trail40%→30%-25.0%

NERFT3: Amplified Damage13%→11%-15.4%

NERFTick Rate2→1-50.0%

DELAmmo per Shot1

DELBullet Gravity1

DELBurst Size1

DELCan Critno longer

DELCan Zoomno longer

DELDamage20%

DELDamage-20%

DELDamage (spirit scaling)0.186

DELDamage (spirit scaling)-0.186

DELDamage Falloff Bias0.5

DELDamage Falloff Start Scale1

DELExplosion Damage Scale At Max Radius0.3

DELFalloff End22.86m

DELFire Interval0.15s

DELHeadshot Multiplier1

DELHeadshot Multiplier (far)1

DELHeadshot Multiplier vs NPCs0.2

DELHorizontal Recoil1

DELIron Sights Time0.1s

DELMax Range208.08m

DELMove Speed12%

DELMove Speed while Shooting70%

DELMove Speed while Zoomed70%

DELPellet Scatter Factor1

DELPellet Spread0.5

DELPellets per Shot1

DELProc Build-updefault

DELRecoil Recovery Delay Factor1

DELRecoil Recovery Speed1

DELRecoil Shot Index Recovery Time Factor0.25

DELRecoil Speed1

DELReload Move Speed1%

DELScatter Yaw Scale1

DELShoot Spread Penalty Decay1

DELShoot Spread Penalty Decay Delaydefault

DELSpread0.2

DELSpread Penalty Decay3

DELSpun-up Fire Intervaldefault

DELStamina2

DELStamina-2

DELStanding Spread0.8

DELT3: Damage15%

DELVertical Recoil1

CHANGEDChannel Move Speed1.27m/s→no limit

Technical (2)

NEWIsolation Range · Function Disabledyes

DELHungry › Debuff TypeModifier Debuff Yes

Drifter Alt Weapon1

NEWAdded to the game files

Eternal Night1

NEWAdded to the game files

Melee12

BUFFChannel Move Speed1.27m/s→1.3m/s+2.4%

NERFBack Dash Dodge Distance1.4m→1.27m-9.1%

NERFSide Dash Dodge Distance1.27m→1.14m-10.0%

Technical (1)

MECHAbility TypeWeapon→Melee

Rend1

NEWAdded to the game files

Stalker's Mark1

NEWAdded to the game files

Crimson Grasp9126522

NEWBack in the game files

NEWBullets Per Degree1.5

NEWCenter Bullet Radius Override0.2032m

NEWCharge Time2s

NEWDelayed Attack Time0.09s

NEWHit Once Across All Bulletsyes

NEWMax Rotation90

NEWMin Rotation6

NEWPellet Scatter Factor1

BUFFAmmo2→12+500.0%

BUFFBullet Damage4→20.9+422.5%

BUFFBullet Radius0.0762m→0.127m+66.7%

BUFFBullet Velocity162.56m/s→508m/s+212.5%

BUFFDamage at Falloff End10%→80%+700.0%

BUFFFalloff Start19.79m→24m+21.3%

BUFFMax Range41.15m→177.8m+332.1%

BUFFRecoil Recovery Speed2→6+200.0%

BUFFRecoil Speed6→2-66.7%

BUFFScatter Yaw Scale12→0-100.0%

BUFFShoot Spread Penalty Decay2→4+100.0%

BUFFSpread per Shot0.5→0.25-50.0%

NERFBullet Lifetime2s→0.054s-97.3%

NERFFalloff End41.15m→27m-34.4%

NERFFire Interval0.2s→0.441s+120.5%

NERFPellets per Shot20→5-75.0%

NERFRecoil Recovery Delay Factor0→0.9

NERFReload Time2.1s→2.44s+16.4%

DELAiming Move Spread Penalty0–0.15

DELIs Semi Autono longer

DELPush Force500

DELStanding Move Spread Penalty0–1

DELStanding Shoot Spread Penalty0–1

MECHAiming Shoot Spread Penalty0.5–0.7→0–2

MECHVertical Recoil1.1–1.1→none

CHANGEDChannel Move Speed1.27m/s→no limit

CHANGEDHorizontal Recoilnone→0

Technical (5)

NEWPellet pattern0, 0

Holliday

Spirit Lasso1

DELDont Pass Through Portalsyes

Mina

Love Bites11

REWORKT3 upgradePer Target Cooldown -3s→Slow Duration 3s, Movement Slow 30%, Stamina Reduction 1

BUFFPer Target Cooldown8s→7s-12.5%

Nox Nostra2

BUFFCooldown150s→130s-13.3%

BUFFDebuff Duration1s→1.25s+25.0%

Sanguine Retreat1

BUFFT3: Cooldown-7s→-12s+71.4%

Paige

6312

Conjure Dragon6312

NEWAlways Trace World Radius Against Worldyes

NEWClimb Height0.6096m

NEWFloat Down Rate10

NEWFloor Raycast Distance3.05m

NEWQ Angle Smooth Rate3

NEWTrace Radius0.508m

BUFFBullet Radius0.0508m→0.762m+1400.0%

BUFFBullet Radius Vs World0.0508m→0.762m+1400.0%

BUFFProjectile › Speed1.91m/s→12.7m/s+566.7%

NERFFloor Raycast Forward60→30-50.0%

CHANGEDSpawn Vertical Offset20→0-100.0%

CHANGEDSpring Constant50→40-20.0%

The Doorman

Call Bell1

NERFCooldown16s→18s+12.5%

Luggage Cart1

NERFT3: Stun Duration1.5s→1.2s-20.0%

Drifter header selfbuffNEW Satiated:
Drifter header selfdebuffNEW Hungry:
BloodscentNEW Bloodscent
Drifter hunger/hunger hungryNEW Hungry
Drifter hunger/hunger satiatedNEW Satiated
Drifter hunger/hunger targetNEW The Hunger
Bloodscent · active descriptionNEW Active: Accentuate your senses, revealing a trail that leads to nearby heroes.
Bloodscent · descriptionNEW When enemy heroes are low on health you deal amplified damage against them. These enemies leave a lingering blood trail as they move.
Bloodscent · on kill descriptionNEW On Isolated Hero Kill:
Bloodscent · passive descriptionNEW Isolated heroes leave a trail as they move, and emit their heartbeat from afar. · · You deal amplified damage against isolated heroes, and killing them grants you permanent weapon damage.
Bloodscent · T1 descriptionNEW +[Bonus Move Speed]m/s Move Speed when around an isolated enemy hero
Bloodscent · T2 descriptionNEW On isolated kill: reduces the cooldown of all your abilities by [Cooldown Reduction On Kill]s and restores [Stamina To Restore] stamina
Drifter stalkers mark after blink · descriptionNEW After ambushing:
MeleeNEW Melee
Stat nameNEW Amplified Damage
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Amplified Damage
Stat nameNEW Bullet Lifesteal
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Bullet Lifesteal
Stat nameNEW Burst Damage
drifter herotag 1NEW Stalker
drifter herotag 2NEW Bloodthirsty
drifter herotag 3NEW Cruel
keybind hideout survey option 1NEW Survey Option 1
keybind hideout survey option 2NEW Survey Option 2
keybind hideout survey option 3NEW Survey Option 3
keybind hideout survey option 4NEW Survey Option 4
keybind hideout survey option 5NEW Survey Option 5
keybind hideout survey skipNEW Survey Skip
Stat nameNEW Cooldown Reduction
Stat unitNEW s
Stat nameNEW Cooldown Reduction
RendNEW Rend
Rend · descriptionNEW Swipe at enemies in a cone ahead of you, dealing melee damage. If the enemy is at close range, deal bonus spirit damage.
Rend · T3 descriptionNEW Gain [Bullet Lifesteal Percent Hero]% Bullet Lifesteal against affected enemies for [Lifesteal Duration]s
Eternal NightNEW Eternal Night
Eternal Night · descriptionNEW Surround nearby enemy heroes in darkness, severely limiting their vision of other units. Affected enemies are briefly revealed. · · You gain bonus sprint speed and your attacks apply bonus spirit damage for the duration.
Eternal Night · T2 descriptionNEW [Ability Cooldown]s Cooldown and +[Bonus Sprint Speed]m/s Sprint Speed.
Eternal Night · T3 descriptionNEW +[Ability Duration]s Duration and +[Max Targets] Max Targets.
drifter infinity slashNEW Shadow Slashes
drifter infinity slash descDEL
drifter last breathNEW Deep's Embrace
drifter last breath descNEW Encase yourself in a sphere of water that can absorb damage before bursting. When the sphere dissipates for any reason enemies in range take damage.
Stalker's MarkNEW Stalker's Mark
Stalker's Mark · descriptionNEW Send out a mark that bleeds the first target it hits, dealing spirit dps. · · While the enemy is bleeding you can re-activate Stalker's Mark to instantly appear behind their back.
Stalker's Mark · T2 descriptionNEW +[Bonus Fire Rate]% Fire Rate for [Buff Duration]s after ambushing
Stalker's Mark · T3 descriptionNEW Enable [Ability Charges] Ability Charges
AmbushNEW Ambush
Stat nameNEW Drifter Nearby
Stat unitNEW m
Stat nameNEW Drifter Nearby
Stat nameNEW Heal On Isolation Kill
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Heal On Isolation Kill
Drifter · loreNEW An ancient vampire roaming across America, the nameless monstrosity known as The Drifter has been preying on the living for generations. Unlike most vampires, Drifter doesn’t value finery or titles and has naked contempt for vampiric laws and tradition. This refusal to toe the line has made him a marked man all over the North American Baronies; but while Viscounts and Elders cry for his execution,
Stat nameNEW Health Threshold for Blood Trail
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Health Threshold for Blood Trail
Stat nameNEW Isolation Range
Stat unitNEW m
Stat nameNEW Isolation Range
Stat nameNEW Kill Duration
Stat unitNEW s
Stat nameNEW Kill Duration
Stat nameNEW Lifesteal Duration
Stat unitNEW s
Stat nameNEW Lifesteal Duration
Stat nameNEW Max Targets
Stat nameNEW Max Targets
Stat nameNEW Max Trail Targets
Stat nameNEW Max Trail Targets
drifter darkness targetNEW Eternal Night
drifter hunger stealthNEW Stealth
Stat nameNEW Damage
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Damage
Stat signNEW [Sign]
Stat nameNEW Range for Bonus Damage
Stat unitNEW m
Stat nameNEW Range for Bonus Damage
Stat nameNEW Reduced Vision
Stat unitNEW m
Stat nameNEW Reduced Vision
Stat nameNEW Spirit Damage
Stat nameNEW Spirit Damage
Stat nameNEW Stamina
Stat nameNEW Stamina
Stat signNEW [Sign]
Stat nameNEW Stamina Restored
Stat nameNEW Stamina Restored
Stat nameNEW Blink Damage
Stat nameNEW Blink Damage
Stat nameNEW Trail Duration
Stat unitNEW s
Stat nameNEW Trail Duration
Stat nameNEW Vision Range
Stat unitNEW m
Stat nameNEW Vision Range
Stat nameNEW Permanent Weapon Damage
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Permanent Weapon Damage
Stat signNEW +
weapon hero drifter setCrimson Claw→Crimson Grasp
Eternal Night · descriptionSurround nearby enemy heroes in darkness, severely limiting their vision of other units. Affected enemies are briefly revealed. · · You gain bonus sprint speed and your attacks apply bonus spirit damage for the duration.→Surround nearby enemy heroes in darkness, severely limiting their vision of other units. Affected enemies are briefly revealed. · · You gain bonus sprint speed and your attacks proc spirit damage for the duration.
Stat nameSpirit Damage→Spirit Damage Proc
Stat nameSpirit Damage→Spirit Damage Proc
survey question heropowerNEW How powerful is this hero?
survey question heropower highlabelNEW Powerful
survey question heropower lowlabelNEW Weak
matchdetails notscoredNEW Match Not Scored
Sanguine Retreat · descriptionBriefly disperse, becoming untargetable and flying to a target location. · · Can be recast a second time within a brief window.→Briefly disperse, becoming untargetable and flying to a target location. · · Can be recast within a brief window.
Love Bites · T3 descriptionNEW On Proc: -[Stamina Reduction] Stamina and [Slow Percent]% Slow for [Slow Duration]s
Stat nameNEW Recasts

Packed files: added / removed / modified
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hero_model	+1	−0	~760
material	+19	−0	~1
model	+8	−2	~11
other	+0	−0	~3
particles	+117	−1	~18
sound	+1729	−2	~84
ui	+9	−0	~26

Hero model folders touched: bookworm, doorman_v2, drifter, frank, gigawatt_prisoner, lash_v2, vampirebat

Also 29 visual / audio / UI / technical data fields (see the build pages).

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