Item Updates

Phylactery
2600
+
Lesser Crit
2000
+
Recipe
600
= 5200
→
Phylactery
2600
+
Lesser Crit
2000
+
Recipe
500
= 5100
-2%
  • BUFFRecipe cost decreased from 600 to 500. Total cost decreased from 5200 to 5100-17%-2%
  • NERFEmpower Spell: Bonus Damage from caster's Attack Damage decreased from 75% to 60%-20%

Hero Updates

Facets

Mixologist

  • BUFFCooldown reduction increased from 30% to 35%+17%

Abilities

Acid Spray

Acid Spray

  • NERFMana Cost rescaled from 110 to 105/110/115/120-5%0%+5%+9%
Unstable Concoction

Unstable Concoction

  • NERFCooldown increased from 15s to 17s+13%

GENERAL

  • BUFFBase Strength increased from 19 to 21+11%
Axe
Axe

Abilities

One Man Army

One Man Army

  • NERFArmor as Strength decreased from 50% to 40%-20%
Battle Hunger

Battle Hunger

  • NERFMovement Slow rescaled from 11/19/27/35% to 15/20/25/30%+36%+5%-7%-14%

Abilities

Enfeeble

Enfeeble

  • BUFFMana Cost rescaled from 120 to 100/110/120/130-17%-8%0%+8%

Abilities

Smoldering Resin

Smoldering Resin

  • BUFFDamage increased from 15% to 20%+33%

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%

Abilities

Shuriken Toss

Shuriken Toss

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 65/70/75/80 to 75/80/85/90+15%+14%+13%+12%

GENERAL

  • BUFFBase Intelligence increased from 15 to 17+13%

Abilities

Drunken Brawler

Drunken Brawler

Earth Brawler

Earth Brawler

  • BUFFArmor increased from 1/3/5/7 to 2/4/6/8+100%+33%+20%+14%

Abilities

Hairball

Hairball

  • NERFCast Range decreased from 1000 to 750-25%

Abilities

Battery Assault

Battery Assault

  • NERFBonus damage against creeps decreased from 2x to 1.5x-25%

Talents

  • SWAPLevel 10 Talent: -2s Power Cogs Cooldown replaced with +75 Hookshot Damage

Abilities

Weave

Weave

  • BUFFDuration increased from 8s to 10s+25%

Talents

  • BUFFLevel 15 Talent: Glimpse Max Damage increased from 280 to 300+7%

Abilities

Boulder Smash

Boulder Smash

  • NERFBonus damage against creeps decreased from 1.4x to 1.25x-11%

Talents

  • SWAPLevel 10 Talent: +200 Rolling Boulder Distance replaced with -2s Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown?TalentLevelValueGeomagnetic Grip Cooldown20 → 10-3s → -2s −33%Rolling Boulder Distance10 → 20+200 → +250 +25%
  • SWAPLevel 20 Talent: -3s Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown replaced with +250 Rolling Boulder Distance?TalentLevelValueRolling Boulder Distance10 → 20+200 → +250 +25%Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown20 → 10-3s → -2s −33%
  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Spell Amplification decreased from +10% to +8%-20%
  • NERFLevel 15 Talent: Magnetize Damage & Duration decreased from +30% to +25%-17%

Facets

Deconstruction

  • BUFFEnemies that leave the AoE now lose 1 stack per second instead of all stacks instantly

Abilities

Echo Stomp

Echo Stomp

  • BUFFDamage rescaled from 70/100/130/160 to 60/100/140/180-14%0%+8%+12%

Abilities

Enchant

Enchant

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 40/50/60/70 to 70+75%+40%+17%0%
Nature's Attendants

Nature's Attendants

  • NERFDuration decreased from 10/11/12/13s to 7/9/11/13s-30%-18%-8%0%

Abilities

Demonic Summoning

Demonic Summoning

  • NERFEidolon gold bounty increased from 14-20 to 17-20+9%

Facets

Fine Art

  • QoLImproved behavior when casting at maximum cast range

Abilities

Rocket Barrage

Rocket Barrage

  • NERFMana Cost rescaled from 75/80/85/90 to 85+13%+6%0%-6%

Abilities

E.M.P.

E.M.P.

  • NERFAghanim's Shard pull speed decreased from 175 to 150-14%
Cold Snap

Cold Snap

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 90 to 100+11%

Talents

  • SWAPLevel 10 Talent: -10%/10 Dual Breath Movement/Attack Speed Slow replaced with -2s Dual Breath Cooldown

Abilities

Blade Fury

Blade Fury

  • BUFFCooldown decreased from 42/34/26/18s to 36/30/24/18s-14%-12%-8%0%
Kez
Kez

Abilities

Echo Slash

Echo Slash

  • BUFFBonus Hero Damage rescaled from 30/45/60/75 to 25/45/65/85-17%0%+8%+13%
Grappling Claw

Grappling Claw

  • NERFHero Bonus Lifesteal decreased from 50/100/150/200 to 40/80/120/160-20%

Abilities

Overwhelming Odds

Overwhelming Odds

  • NERFAghanim's Shard Radius Bonus in Duel decreased from 150 to 100-33%

Talents

  • BUFFLevel 10 Talent: Press The Attack Movement Speed increased from +10% to +12%+20%

Facets

Frostbound

  • NERFFrostbound Duration decreased from 2/3/4s to 2/2.75/3.5s0%-8%-12%
  • DELIf the affected hero dies and buys back, Chain Frost will no longer follow that hero

Abilities

Fiery Soul

Fiery Soul

  • BUFFAghanim's Shard Spell Damage per charge increased from 20 to 25+25%

GENERAL

  • NERFBase Intelligence decreased from 20 to 19-5%

Abilities

Lunar Blessing

Lunar Blessing

  • NERFBonus Night Vision rescaled from 400 + 20 per level to 250 + 25 per level-35%start0%end

Talents

  • SWAPLevel 15 Talent: +80 Lucent Beam Damage replaced with +1 Lunar Orbit glaive ?TalentLevelValueLucent Beam Damage15 → 20+80 → +110 +38%
  • SWAPLevel 20 Talent: 2 Moon Glaives fired on Lucent Beam replaced with +110 Lucent Beam Damage?TalentLevelValueLucent Beam Damage15 → 20+80 → +110 +38%
  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Moon Glaives Damage Penalty Reduction decreased from 8% to 5%-38%

Facets

Spirit Wolves

  • MISCFixed spirit wolves being visible when Lycan himself is invisible

Abilities

Apex Predator

Apex Predator

  • BUFFNow also applies to units under Lycan's control. Bonus is still based on Lycan's level

Facets

Venomous Volley

  • REWORKNow scales with Split Shot
  • NERFMovement Slow rescaled from 35% to 15/20/25/30/35%-57%0%
  • NERFAttack speed slow rescaled from 80 to 20/35/50/65/80-75%0%
  • DELPoison is no longer applied by illusions

Abilities

Mana Shield

Mana Shield

  • NERFBase Damage per mana decreased from 2.4 to 2.2-8%
Split Shot

Split Shot

  • BUFFOutgoing damage rescaled from 40/55/70/85% to 50/60/70/80%+25%+9%0%-6%

Abilities

Mischief

Mischief

  • NERFDamage immunity duration decreased from 0.2s to 0.1s-50%

Abilities

The Calling

The Calling

  • NERFMovement Slow rescaled from 15/20/25/30% to 20%+33%0%-20%-33%

Facets

Deluge

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 50/60/70/80 to 80+60%+33%+14%0%
  • NERFDuration decreased from 4s to 3.5s-12%

Abilities

Song of the Siren

Song of the Siren

  • NERFAghanim's Shard Max HP per second decreased from 6/7/8% to 5/6/7%-17%-14%-12%

Facets

Ironwood Treant

  • NERFTreant XP bounty increased from 30 to 30/40/50/600%+33%+67%+100%
  • NERFTreant gold bounty rescaled from 18-24 on all levels to 16/24/32/40-24%+14%+52%+90%

Abilities

Ominous Discernment

Ominous Discernment

  • BUFFBonus mana per Intelligence increased from 2 to 2.5+25%

Facets

Thunderbolt

  • NERFTurn Rate bonus changed from flat +110 to +40% (results in +48)-27%

Abilities

Phantom Rush

Phantom Rush

  • BUFFBonus Agility Duration increased from 1.5s to 2s+33%

Abilities

Trample

Trample

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 90 to 100+11%
Pulverize

Pulverize

  • BUFFHit Damage rescaled from 125/175/225 to 100/175/250-20%0%+11%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Onslaught Damage decreased from +90 to +80-11%

Abilities

Puckish

Puckish

  • NERFSpell Dodge multiplier decreased from 4x to 3.5x-12%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Illusory Orb Damage decreased from +50 to +40-20%

Facets

Masochist

  • NERFSpell Amplification decreased from 15% to 14%-7%
  • NERFOutgoing Spell Damage reflected increased from 20% to 21%+5%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Strength decreased from +8 to +7-12%

Abilities

Escape Act

Escape Act

  • NEWAghanim's Scepter: Replaces cooldown with 2 charges. When the box pops open, it deals 300 magical damage to all enemies in a 275 radius and throws 8 Impalement Art daggers with 50% range in all directions.
  • NEWAdded Aghanim's Scepter.
Active
Escape Act has 2 charges. When the box pops open, Impalement Art daggers are thrown in all directions, and all enemies in an 225 radius take 300 damage.
Cast range
600
Mana cost
80
Cooldown
38/32/26/20s
Charges
2
Explosion radius
225
Explosion damage
300
Spotlight

Spotlight

  • NEWNow summons 3 separate spotlights each sweeping independently from each other
  • NERFSpotlight Radius decreased from 550 to 275-50%

Facets

Sandshroud

  • NERFDuration decreased from 20/25/30/35s to 16/20/24/28s?Now it's the same for both Facets-20%

Abilities

Sand Storm

Sand Storm

  • BUFFDamage per Second rescaled from 25/50/75/100 to 30/50/70/90+20%0%-7%-10%

Abilities

Disruption

Disruption

  • BUFFBonus Base Damage rescaled from 30/40/50/60 to 25/40/55/70-17%0%+10%+17%

Demonic Purge, Demonic Cleanse

  • NERFCooldown increased from 60s to 70/65/60s+17%+8%0%
  • NERFAghanim's Scepter charge restoration time increased from 60s to 70/65/60s+17%+8%0%

Facets

Lasting Presence

  • NERFHero Reduction Duration decreased from 70s to 60s-14%
  • NERFNow Bonus Armor Reduction buff is removed when Shadow Fiend dies

Abilities

Necromastery

Necromastery

  • NERFDamage per soul decreased from 1/3/4/5 to 1/2/3/40%-33%-25%-20%
Feast of Souls

Feast of Souls

  • NEWNow increases Max Necromastery Souls by 5 for the duration of the buff
  • BUFFBonus Attack Speed rescaled from 40/50/60/70 to 30/50/70/90-25%0%+17%+29%

GENERAL

  • BUFFBase Attack Speed increased from 90 to 100+11%

Abilities

Hex

Hex

  • NERFMana Cost rescaled from 110/140/170/200 to 130/150/170/190+18%+7%0%-5%

Abilities

Overload

Overload

  • MISCFixed Overload proccing an extra time when using Aghanim's Shard

Abilities

Vanquisher

Vanquisher

  • BUFFBonus damage increased from 17% to 20%+18%
God's Strength

God's Strength

  • BUFFMana Cost decreased from 100/150/200 to 100/125/1500%-17%-25%

Abilities

Reflection

Reflection

  • NERFMana Cost increased from 35/40/45/50 to 45/50/55/60+29%+25%+22%+20%

Talents

  • NERFLevel 10 Talent: Reflection Cooldown Reduction decreased from 5s to 4s-20%

Abilities

Anchor Smash

Anchor Smash

  • BUFFMana Cost decreased from 45/50/55/60 to 40/45/50/55-11%-10%-9%-8%

Facets

Primeval Power

  • BUFFDamage per level increased from 5 to 6+20%

Abilities

Bitter Chill

Bitter Chill

  • REWORKNow scales with Walrus Punch instead of Tag Team or Drinking Buddies
  • BUFFAttack Speed Slow rescaled from 20/30/40/50/60 to 15/35/55/75-25%+17%+38%+50%

Abilities

Decay

Decay

  • BUFFBase Damage increased from 0/40/80/120 to 10/50/90/130+10+25%+12%+8%

Facets

Plague Carrier

  • BUFFWard Health from Carrier's Max Health increased from 1/1.5/2/2.5% to 1.5/2/2.5/3%+50%+33%+25%+20%

Facets

Death Toll

  • NERFBonus Gold per Charge decreased from 35 to 30-14%

Abilities

Eldritch Summoning

Eldritch Summoning

  • DELImps no longer explode if killed by enemy heroes

Abilities

Voodoo Switcheroo

Voodoo Switcheroo

  • NERFDuration decreased from 3s to 2.5s-17%

GENERAL

  • BUFFBase Armor increased by 2?Now it's 1. Before this patch it was changed in 7.13b (8 years 7 months ago)+200%

Abilities

Vampiric Spirit

Vampiric Spirit

  • NERFLifesteal decreased from 20/30/40/50% to 16/24/32/40%?Note:This change is wrongly stated. The real change is 26/34/42/50% → 16/24/32/40% (the whole 7.37 cycle had 26/34/42/50%)-38%-29%-24%-20%
Mortal Strike

Mortal Strike

  • NERFCritical Damage rescaled from 150/200/250/300% to 160/200/240/280%+7%0%-4%-7%

Talents

  • BUFFLevel 20 Talent: Cleave increased from +35% to +40%+14%
  • NERFLevel 20 Talent: Attack Speed decreased from +70 to +60-14%
Official notes
Released20.11.2024 00:41 UTC
Ran91 days
After 7.37d49 days