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builds: 6323, 6325, 6329, 6332, 6336, 6338, 6340, 6345, 6347, 6351, 6355 · official notes

1Buffs

14Nerfs

4New

3Removed

1Reworks

2Other

113

12 exact in the notes13 not in patch notes 3 of them in game rules & map objects2 bug fixes1 notes we couldn't match

Apollo

121

Disengaging Sigil

FIXFixed Slowing Hex not preventing Disengaging Sigil

Riposte1

REWORKOn Pummel Hit changed from -15% Bullet Resist to -22% Melee Resist (affects T2 as well)

Flawless Advance10

NERFHit radius reduced by ~10%

NERFBase Hold Damage reduced from 30 to 25

NERFBase Hold Damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.7 to 0.55

NERFMax Hold Damage reduced from 45 to 40

NERFMax Hold Damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.1 to 0.9

NERFPerfect Damage reduced from 75 to 65

NERFPerfect Damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.65 to 1.55

NERFT3 reduced from +75 Perfect Damage to +65

NERFT3 spirit scaling indirectly reduced (it is +15% Spirit Scaling)

3 exact values

Flawless Advance · Base Hold Damage (spirit scaling): 0.7 → 0.55
Flawless Advance · Max Hold Damage (spirit scaling): 1.1 → 0.9
Flawless Advance · Perfect Damage (spirit scaling): 1.65 → 1.55

NERFT1 heal on hit reduced from 35 to 30

Itani Lo Sahn2

NEWNow goes on cooldown when interrupted

FIXFixed Itani Lo Sahn hitting targets behind him

NERFBase damage reduced from 250 to 225

NERFSpirit scaling reduced from 1.75 to 1.6

Biggest changes

Hyperline	NERF	Dismount Speed Max	40m/s→33.02m/s-17.4%
Flawless AdvanceApollo	NERF	Slash Radius	1.75m→1.6m-8.6%
Flawless AdvanceApollo	NERF	Radius	2m→1.85m-7.5%

What the patch notes left out

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

Heroes8

MECHApollo · Disengaging Sigil: Behaviour: +movement ability
NERFApollo · Flawless Advance: Radius reduced from 2m to 1.85m
NERFApollo · Flawless Advance: Slash Radius reduced from 1.75m to 1.6m
NEWApollo · Riposte: Melee Resist added (-22%)
DELApollo · Riposte: Bullet Resist removed (was -15%)
NEWCeleste · Light Eater: Hit Cone Angle Extra added (30)
BUFFCeleste · Light Eater: Ability Unit Target Limit increased from 1 to 100
DELMcGinnis · Mini Turret: Turret Health Per Boon removed (was 10)

Units2

NEWTrooper zip line: Dismount Speed Max Brawl added (20.32m/s)
DOWNTrooper zip line: Dismount Speed Max reduced from 40m/s to 33.02m/s

Game rules & map objects3

NEWHyperline: Dismount Speed Max Brawl added (20.32m/s)
NERFHyperline: Dismount Speed Max reduced from 40m/s to 33.02m/s
DELStreet Brawl rules: Trooper Overtime Modifier removed (was Streetbrawl trooper overtime)

Apollo

111311

Disengaging Sigil1

MECHBehaviour+movement ability

Flawless Advance11

NERFBase Hold Damage30→25-16.7%

NERFBase Hold Damage (spirit scaling)0.7→0.55-21.4%

NERFMax Hold Damage45→40-11.1%

NERFMax Hold Damage (spirit scaling)1.1→0.9-18.2%

NERFPerfect Damage75→65-13.3%

NERFPerfect Damage (spirit scaling)1.65→1.55-6.1%

NERFRadius2m→1.85m-7.5%

NERFSlash Collision Radius5→4.5-10.0%

NERFSlash Radius1.75m→1.6m-8.6%

NERFT1: Heal on hero hit35→30-14.3%

NERFT3: Perfect Damage75→65-13.3%

Itani Lo Sahn2

NERFDelayed Damage250→225-10.0%

NERFDelayed Damage (spirit scaling)1.75→1.6-8.6%

Riposte111

NEWMelee Resist-22%

REWORKT2 upgradeBullet Resist -15%→Melee Resist -22%

DELBullet Resist-15%

Celeste

Light Eater11

NEWHit Cone Angle Extra30

BUFFAbility Unit Target Limit1→100+9900.0%

Technical (1)

MECHBehaviour+use lag compensation for unit targeting

McGinnis

Mini Turret1

DELTurret Health Per Boon10

Silver

Go For The Throat

Technical (1)

MECHBehaviour+use lag compensation for unit targeting

Lycan Claws

Technical (1)

MECHBehaviour+use lag compensation for unit targeting

Hyperline

NEWDismount Speed Max Brawl20.32m/s

NERFDismount Speed Max40m/s→33.02m/s-17.4%

Crippling Headshot

Technical (1)

DELDebuff Per Caster effectModifier Attribute Multiple

Ethereal Shift

Technical (1)

NEWBubble › Buff › Force Hide HUD Panelyes

Weakening Headshot

Technical (1)

DELDebuff Per Caster effectModifier Attribute Multiple

Loot table: All items

Technical (5)

MECHEntries #1 › TypeNested Loot Table→Loot Table Reference

MECHEntries #2 › TypeNested Loot Table→Loot Table Reference

MECHEntries #3 › TypeNested Loot Table→Loot Table Reference

MECHEntries #4 › TypeNested Loot Table→Loot Table Reference

MECHEntries #5 › TypeNested Loot Table→Loot Table Reference

Trooper zip line

NEWDismount Speed Max Brawl20.32m/s

DOWNDismount Speed Max40m/s→33.02m/s-17.4%

Street Brawl rules

DELTrooper Overtime ModifierStreetbrawl trooper overtime

Stat nameDEL Bullet Resist Reduction Duration
Stat unitDEL s
Stat nameDEL Debuff Duration
Stat nameNEW Melee Resist
Stat unitNEW %
Stat nameNEW Melee Resist
Stat nameNEW Melee Resist Reduction Duration
Stat unitNEW s
Stat nameNEW Debuff Duration
Omnicharge Signet · descriptionImbue any active non-ultimate ability with Bonus Ability Charges. Already charged abilities recieve more bonus charges.→Imbue any active non-ultimate ability with Bonus Ability Charges. Already charged abilities receive more bonus charges.
Unstable Concoction · descriptionConsume a concotion that grants you increased speed, health, spirit and weapon damage. After a short duration you die and explode, stunning nearby enemies and dealing damage based on your maximum health.→Consume a concoction that grants you increased speed, health, spirit and weapon damage. After a short duration you die and explode, stunning nearby enemies and dealing damage based on your maximum health.
magiccarpetsummoning channelNEW Summoning
shiftingveil channel descNEW Invulnerable
Spiritual Overflow · descriptionGain bonus Fire Rate and Spirit Power by charging up when shooting enemy heroes.→Gain bonus Fire Rate, Spirit Power and Cooldown Reduction by charging up when shooting enemy heroes.
Mini Turret · descriptionDeploy a turret that shoots enemies, dealing spirit dps. The turret expires after a limited lifetime. · Turrets gain [Turret Health Per Boon]HP per Boon. They deal reduced damage to troopers and objectives.→Deploy a turret that shoots enemies, dealing spirit dps. The turret expires after a limited lifetime. · Turrets deal reduced damage to troopers and objectives.
Plot Armor · T2 description+[Combat Barrier]Barrier and +[Ability Duration]s Duration→+[Combat Barrier] Barrier and +[Ability Duration]s Duration
Flawless Advance · descriptionPerform a series of lunges in any direction, delivering piercing stabs ahead of you. Hold your ability key to time your attacks, dealing more damage the longer its held. Releasing your attack during the perfect window deals maximum damage. · · Press [Ability3] to re-cast.→Perform a series of lunges in any direction, delivering piercing stabs ahead of you. Hold your ability key to time your attacks, dealing more damage the longer it's held. Releasing your attack during the perfect window deals maximum damage. · · Press [Ability3] to re-cast.
Riposte · descriptionPrepare to deflect the next incoming attack. On a successful deflection, briefly become invulnerable, before performing a dash forward that stuns an enemy and reduces their Bullet Resist.→Prepare to deflect the next incoming attack. On a successful deflection, briefly become invulnerable, before performing a dash forward that stuns an enemy and reduces their Melee Resist.
Doorman hotel/damage timerEscaping the Baroness Hotel→Escape the Hotel
Lil Helpers · descriptionSend one of your Helpers to do chores in an area. They can collect boxes, do Sinner's Sacrifices, and be sent to follow allies. · · Follow a hero: Provides a short burst of spirit resist and fading move speed. · · Follow a trooper: Provides healing, damage, resists, and allows tagging along. When no hero is around, souls from trooper kills are split amongst the team. · · Can be cast during Tag Alo→Signal a Helper to lend a hand. They can collect boxes, do Sinner's Sacrifices, or be sent to support allies and troopers. · · Follow a hero: Provides a short burst of spirit resist and fading move speed. · · Follow a trooper: Provides healing, damage, resists, and allows tagging along. When no hero is around, souls from trooper kills are split amongst the team. · · Can be cast during Tag Along. H
HUD · levelup titleBoon Received!→Boon Received
matchdetails matchidMATCH [Match id]→Match [Match id]

Packed files: added / removed / modified
animation	+9	−0	~401
data	+0	−0	~17
hero_model	+11	−0	~278
other	+0	−0	~2
particles	+1	−0	~9
sound	+0	−0	~20
ui	+8	−9	~30

Hero model folders touched: drifter, fencer, mirage_v2, priest, shiv, unicorn

Also 99 visual / audio / UI / technical data fields (see the build pages).

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