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Beastmaster
Beastmaster

Patch 7.41e31.07.2026-0.92 (0.92)

Talents

  • NERFLevel 20 Talent: Damage to Beastmaster and his summons decreased from +30 to +25-17%
  • NERFLevel 25 Talent: Primal Roar Cooldown Reduction decreased from 25s to 20s-20%

Patch 7.41c06.05.2026-2.21 (2.21)

GENERAL

  • NERFBase Strength decreased from 25 to 24?Damage at level 1 decreased from 50-54 to 49-53-4%

Abilities

Wild Axes

Wild Axes

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 50/55/60/65 to 65+30%+18%+8%0%
Summon Razorback

Summon Razorback

  • NERFBoar Attack Damage decreased from 30/45/60/75 to 24/41/58/75-20%-9%-3%0%
Drums of Slom

Drums of Slom

  • NERFDamage Radius decreased from 600 to 525-12%
  • NERFDrum Hit Damage decreased from 80 to 70-12%

Patch 7.41b07.04.2026-1.83 (1.83)

GENERAL

  • NERFBase Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 90-10%

Abilities

Wild Axes

Wild Axes

  • NERFDebuff Duration rescaled from 12s to 10/11/12/13s-17%-8%0%+8%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Armor decreased from +5 to +4-20%
  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Wild Axes Damage Amp Per Stack decreased from +2% to +1.5%-25%

Patch 7.4124.03.2026+0.49 (10.15)

Abilities

Inner Beast

Rugged→Inner Beast

  • NERFBonus Attack Speed changed from 10/30/50/70 to 7 + 3 per level0%start-60%L7+39%end
  • REWORKInner Beast is now the innate ability.
Passive
Beastmaster's chance to block damage from non-hero unit attacks is increased to 100% (from the melee hero base of 50%).
Block chance vs non-heroes
100%
→
Passive – scales with level
Provides bonus Attack Speed to Beastmaster and units under his control: 7 + 3 per level.
Radius
1200
Bonus attack speed
7
Attack speed per level
3
Wild Axes

Wild Axes

  • NEWAghanim's Shard: Beastmaster's attacks on enemy heroes also apply the Wild Axes debuff of its corresponding level. Illusions of Beastmaster don't apply Wild Axes stacks
  • BUFFDamage per axe increased from 30/65/100/135 to 40/80/120/160+33%+23%+20%+19%
  • NERFDamage Amp per stack decreased from 6/9/11/13% to 5/6/7/8%?Note:This change is wrongly stated. The real change is 7/9/11/13% → 5/6/7/8% (7.40b raised it from 6/8/10/12%)-29%-33%-36%-38%
  • NEWAdded Aghanim's Shard.
Call of the Wild Hawk: Increases Hawk duration by 5s and summons an additional Hawk.
Hawk duration increase
+5s
→
Wild Axes: Beastmaster's attacks on enemy heroes also apply the Wild Axes debuff of its corresponding level.
Summon Razorback

Call of the Wild Boar→Summon Razorback

  • BUFFBoar's armor increased by 1?Now it's 1. Unchanged across all tracked patches (since 7.08) — first recorded change+1
  • BUFFBoar Attack Damage increased from 25/40/55/70 to 30/45/60/75+20%+12%+9%+7%
Summon Raptors

Call of the Wild Hawk→Summon Raptors

  • BUFFCooldown decreased from 45/40/35/30s to 30s-33%-25%-14%0%
  • BUFFDive Damage increased from 50/80/110/140 to 60/95/130/165+20%+19%+18%+18%
  • BUFFRoot Duration increased from 0.25/0.5/0.75/1s to 0.4/0.6/0.8/1s+60%+20%+7%0%
  • BUFFHawk armor increased by 1?Now it's 6. Unchanged across all tracked patches (since 7.08) — first recorded change+20%
  • REWORKAbility reworked.
Active
Beastmaster summons a Hawk that circles around him and dives onto an enemy within 500 range, dealing 50/80/110/140 damage and rooting them for 0.25/0.5/0.75/1s.
Hawk cannot be controlled, prioritizes heroes, and is killed upon Beastmaster's death. Hawk has an attack interval of 4s, but it scales with attack speed.
Increases Hawk duration by 5s and summons an additional Hawk.
Mana cost
50
Cooldown
45/40/35/30s
Hawk duration
25s
Dive range
500
Dive damage
50/80/110/140
Root duration
0.25/0.5/0.75/1s
Attack interval
4s
Hawk duration increase (Shard)
+5s
→
Active
Now a separately leveled ability, occupying Inner Beast's old slot (Inner Beast moved to innate).
Summons 2 hawks (with 0.75s delay between them) that circle around Beastmaster and dive onto an enemy within 500 range, dealing 60/95/130/165 damage and rooting them for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1s.
Hawks now prioritize Beastmaster's current attack target when selecting their Dive target.
Hawks are invisible whenever Beastmaster is invisible or affected by Smoke of Deceit. They do not attack while invisible.
Mana cost
50
Cooldown
30s
Hawks
2
Spawn delay
0.75s
Dive range
500
Dive damage
60/95/130/165
Root duration
0.4/0.6/0.8/1s
  • DELNo longer upgraded with Aghanim's Shard

Talents

  • SWAPLevel 10 Talent: -5s Call of the Wild Cooldown replaced with +5 Armor
  • SWAPLevel 15 Talent: +15 Inner Beast Attack Speed replaced with +200 Primal Roar Cast Range

Patch 7.40b23.12.2025+0.49 (0.49)

GENERAL

  • BUFFAgility gain increased from 1.9 to 2.0?Damage gain per level increased from 3.0 to 3.1+5%

Abilities

Wild Axes

Wild Axes

  • BUFFDamage Amp per stack increased from 6/8/10/12% to 7/9/11/13%+17%+12%+10%+8%

Patch 7.4016.12.2025-0.53 (1.41)

GENERAL

  • NERFCall of the Wild Boar: Boar's Base Attack Time worsened from 1.25s to 1.35s+8%

Abilities

Wild Axes

Wild Axes

  • NERFDamage per axe rescaled from 35/65/95/125 to 30/65/100/135-14%0%+5%+8%
Inner Beast

Inner Beast

  • BUFFBonus Attack Speed rescaled from 15/30/45/60 to 10/30/50/70-33%0%+11%+17%

Patch 7.39e02.10.2025-1.36 (1.36)

GENERAL

  • NERFBase damage decreased by 2?Now it's 23. Before this patch it was changed in 7.38b (1 year 8 months ago)Damage at level 1 decreased from 52–56 to 50–54-8%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 15 Talent: Movespeed to Beastmaster and his summons decreased from +20 to +15-25%
  • NERFLevel 25 Talent: Primal Roar Cooldown Reduction decreased from 30s to 25s-17%

Patch 7.39c24.06.2025-2.64 (2.64)

Abilities

Primal Roar

Primal Roar

  • NERFMovement speed bonus duration decreased from 3/3.5/4s to 2s-33%-43%-50%

Patch 7.39b29.05.2025-0.29 (0.29)

Abilities

Rugged

Rugged

  • DELNo longer increases block chance against towers

Patch 7.3922.05.2025-1.72 (3.28)

GENERAL

  • NERFBase Agility decreased from 22 to 19?Damage at level 1 decreased by 1 (from 53–57 to 52–56)-14%

Abilities

Drums of Slom

Drums of Slom

  • NERFStacks granted upon using Primal Roar decreased from 10/15/20 to 100%-33%-50%

Talents

  • BUFFLevel 15 Talent: Inner Beast Attack Speed increased from +10 to +15+50%

Patch 7.38b06.03.2025-0.60 (0.60)

GENERAL

  • NERFBase Damage decreased by 3?Now it's 25. Before this patch it was changed in 7.38 (1 year 8 months ago)Damage at level 1 decreased by 3 (from 56-60 to 53-57)-11%

Patch 7.3819.02.2025+0.93 (7.31)

GENERAL

  • BUFFStarting damage increased from 49–53 to 56–60+14%
  • NERFDamage gain per level decreased from 4.0 to 3.0?Universal heroes: 0.7 → 0.45 damage per attributeBase damage 5–9 → 28–32 makes up for itDamage at level 30: 194–198 → 162–166 (-16%), with all 7 Attribute Bonus levels, as Valve counts it-25%
  • BUFFBase Damage increased by 23?Now it's 28. Before this patch it was changed in 7.35 (2 years 11 months ago)+460%
  • BUFFDamage at level 1 increased by 7 (from 49-53 to 56-60)+14%
  • BUFFAgility gain increased from 1.6 to 1.9+19%
  • BUFFIntelligence gain increased from 1.2 to 1.9+58%
  • NERFDamage gain per level decreased from +4 to +3-25%
  • NERFDamage at level 30 decreased by 32 (from 194-198 to 162-166)-16%

Abilities

Call of the Wild Hawk

Call of the Wild Hawk

  • NEWAghanim's Shard now increases Summon Duration by 5s (from 25s to 30s)
  • NERFDive Damage decreased from 60/90/120/150 to 50/80/110/140-17%-11%-8%-7%
  • DELAghanim's Shard no longer decreases cooldown by 10s

Talents

  • SWAPLevel 10 Talent: +8% Inner Beast Magic Resist replaced with -5s Call Of The Wild Cooldown ?Affects both Boar and Hawk abilities

Patch 7.37e20.11.2024-0.46 (0.46)

Abilities

Drums of Slom

Drums of Slom

  • NERFDrum Hit Damage decreased from 85 to 80-6%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Inner Beast Magic Resist decreased from 10% to 8%-20%

Patch 7.37d02.10.2024+0.03 (1.76)

Abilities

Primal Roar

Primal Roar

  • BUFFStun Duration increased from 2.75/3.25/3.75s to 3/3.5/4s+9%+8%+7%
Drums of Slom

Drums of Slom

  • NERFHeal from Heroes decreased from 25% to 20%-20%

Talents

  • BUFFLevel 10 Talent: Inner Beast Magic Resist increased from 5% to 10%+100%

Patch 7.37b14.08.2024+1.00 (1.00)

Facets

Wild Hunt

  • BUFFBonus Attack Speed per unit increased from 2/3/4/5 to 3/4/5/6+50%+33%+25%+20%

Patch 7.3731.07.2024+0.92 (6.21)

Facets

Wild Hunt

  • NERFBonus Attack Speed per unit rescaled from 1/2/3/4/5 to 2/3/4/5?Levels 1-4 unchanged; the 1 it had at level 0 as an innate is gone (now a basic ability)

Beast Mode

  • NERFActive Bonus Attack Speed rescaled from 10/20/30/40/50 to 20/30/40/50?Levels 1-4 unchanged; the 10 it had at level 0 as an innate is gone (now a basic ability)

Abilities

Rugged

Inner Beast→Rugged

  • BUFFBeastmaster's melee hero damage block chance is increased from 50% to 100% versus non-hero units+100%
  • MISCNew Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
  • NEWNew innate ability.
Passive
Untaps the inner fury of Beastmaster and units he controls, passively increasing their attack speed.
Radius
1200
Bonus attack speed
5/10/25/40/55
→
Passive
Beastmaster's melee hero Damage Block Chance is increased from 50% to 100% versus non-hero units.
Block chance vs non-heroes
100%
Wild Axes

Wild Axes

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 50 to 50/55/60/650%+10%+20%+30%
Inner Beast

Inner Beast

  • REWORKNo longer an innate ability
  • BUFFBonus Attack Speed rescaled from 5/10/25/40/55 to 15/30/45/60+50%+20%+12%+9%
Drums of Slom

Drums of Slom

  • BUFFShortest Drum Interval increased from 0.4 to 0.5s+25%
  • NERFDamage per strike decreased from 90 to 85-6%
  • DELNo longer increases stacks when attacking buildings