Dire Safe Lane Jungle

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• The tree lines above and below the tower have been reworked
• The Dire Safe Lane large camp has been moved away from the Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower, and had its tree line reduced and rotated to face the river
• The Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower has been moved forward, away from the Dire base and closer to where the creeps initially meet
• The Top Lane creep paths have been slightly adjusted so the creeps meet closer to the Dire tower
• The cliff above the Dire Safe Lane small camp has been extended slightly towards the Dire Safe Lane Tier 1 tower, and the small camp has been moved and had its tree line adjusted
• The ramp leading to the river and the Roshan Pit from the Dire Safe Lane pull area has been moved towards the Pit slightly
• Several additional tree and visual adjustments have been made to this area

Top Roshan Pit

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• Fixed a spot at the north side of the pit that had incorrect vision rules
• Fixed some areas that visually looked pathable but were not

Bottom Lane

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• A tree near the Radiant Safe Lane large camp has been removed
• Several trees have been removed from the Radiant high ground leading to the Bottom Roshan Pit
• Trees have been added around the Dire Bottom Tier 1 tower, and several tree positions adjusted
• The Watcher above the secret shop has been repositioned between the ramps from Dire Mid Tier 1 and the bottom Roshan Pit
• Fixed unnecessary pathing blockers at the left of the entrance to the Dire Base through the team only gate
• Several additional tree and visual adjustments have been made to this area

Abaddon

GENERAL

• NERFBase Armor decreased by 1?Now it's -1. Before this patch it was changed in 7.35 (2 years 11 months ago)-1

Facets

Mephitic Shroud

• NERFCooldown increased from 14/12/10/8s to 15/13/11/9s+7%+8%+10%+12%

Abilities

Curse of Avernus

• DELNo longer deals damage to buildings

Talents

Alchemist

Abilities

Corrosive Weaponry

• BUFFUnstable Concoction stack count per second of brew time now rounds up to the nearest second (minimum 1 stack)

Ancient Apparition

Abilities

Ice Vortex

• NERFMana Cost increased from 40/50/60/70 to 40/55/70/850%+10%+17%+21%

Chilling Touch

• NERFAttack Range Bonus decreased from 80/120/160/200 to 60/90/120/150-25%

Batrider

Abilities

Firefly

• BUFFRadius increased from 200 to 250+25%

Flaming Lasso

• BUFFForced movement applied by Batrider's allies to the lassoed target from certain abilities no longer cancel lasso?Dark Willow's TerrorizeDeath Prophet's Spirit Siphon (Fear from Aghanim's Shard)Keeper of the Light's Will-o-WispLich's Sinister GazeLone Druid's (and Spirit Bear's) Savage RoarMuerta's Dead ShotPudge's DismemberRingmaster's Wheel of WonderShadow Fiend's Requiem of SoulsTerrorblade's Terror WaveTinker's Defense Matrix (blink with Translocator facet)Tinker's Warp Flare (still applies damage, but does not move the target)Tusk's Walrus Kick (still applies damage, but does not move the target)The following abilities continue to break the lasso:Centaur Warrunner's Hitch a RideChaos Knight's Reality RiftDisruptor's GlimpseKunkka's X Marks the SpotMagnus' Reverse PolarityMars' Arena of Blood (created by an ally)Vengeful Spirit's Nether Swap

Talents

Brewmaster

Abilities

Primal Split

Earth Brewling

• BUFFDebuff Immunity magic resistance increased from 50% to 80%+60%

Void Brewling

• BUFFAstral Pull Damage increased from 50/100/150 to 75/150/225+50%
• BUFFAstral Pull Distance increased from 300/500/700 to 450/575/700+50%+15%0%

Chen

Abilities

Summon Convert

• NEWConvert is now considered a creep-hero?It cannot be dominated, persuaded or enchanted, and it isn't instantly killed by Hand of Midas, Mirana's Sacred Arrow, etc.

Dark Seer

GENERAL

• NERFBase Damage decreased by 2?Now it's 31. Before this patch it was changed in 7.38 (1 year 8 months ago)Damage at level 1 decreased from 54–60 to 52–58-6%

Facets

Heart of Battle

• BUFFRadius increased from 900 to 1200+33%

Talents

Dazzle

Abilities

Shadow Wave

• DELNo longer has increased healing and damage when bouncing on enemies with Aghanim's Scepter

Nothl Projection

• NERFCast Range decreased from 600 to 450-25%
• NERFLeash pull strength growth increased from 0.5 to 1.5?This means for every 1 unit past 1600, the strength of the pull will increase by 1.5 unit/s instead of 0.5+200%
• NERFMax Duration decreased from 15s to 12s-20%

Talents

Dragon Knight

Abilities

Elder Dragon Form

• NERFBonus Move Speed decreased from 20/25/30/35 to 200%-20%-33%-43%

Earth Spirit

Abilities

Boulder Smash

• BUFFDamage rescaled from 120/180/240/300 to 110/180/250/320-8%0%+4%+7%

Talents

Ember Spirit

Abilities

Sleight of Fist

• NERFBonus Hero Damage decreased from 40/80/120/160 to 25/70/115/160-38%-12%-4%0%

Enchantress

GENERAL

• BUFFIntelligence gain increased from 3.8 to 4.0+5%

Faceless Void

Facets

Time Zone

• NERFMovement, Cast and Turn Speed manipulation decreased from 60% to 50%-17%
• DELNo longer leashes enemies

Hoodwink

Abilities

Acorn Shot

• BUFFBonus Damage increased from 40/80/120/160 to 45/90/135/180+12%

Sharpshooter

• BUFFMax Damage increased from 550/900/1250 to 600/975/1350?Damage with Hipshot facet increased from 412.5/675/937.5 to 450/731.25/1012.5 — +9%+8%+8%+9%+8%+8%

Hunter's Boomerang

• BUFFMovement Slow increased from 20% to 25%+25%
• BUFFIncoming Spell Damage Amp increased from 20% to 25%+25%

Jakiro

Facets

Ice Breaker

• NERFSecondary Damage decreased from 75/125/175/225 to 50/100/150/200-33%-20%-14%-11%

Abilities

Dual Breath

• NERFMana Cost increased from 125/140/155/170 to 135/150/165/180+8%+7%+6%+6%

Juggernaut

Abilities

Omnislash

• DELSlash Jump Radius is no longer increased by AoE bonuses

Keeper of the Light

Abilities

Chakra Magic

• BUFFSelf-cast bonus increased from 25% to 30%+20%

Kez

Talents

Kunkka

Abilities

Tidebringer

• BUFFDamage Bonus increased from 30/60/90/120 to 35/70/105/140+17%

Legion Commander

Facets

Spoils of War

• NERFPress the Attack duration on allies after duel win is now decreased by 50%

Lifestealer

Facets

Fleshfeast

• NERFMax HP per hero kill decreased from 20/25/30/35 to 15/20/25/30-25%-20%-17%-14%

Abilities

Open Wounds

• NERFMana Cost increased from 75 to 100+33%

Lina

Abilities

Light Strike Array

• BUFFMana Cost decreased from 100/115/130/145 to 100/110/120/1300%-4%-8%-10%

Luna

Abilities

Moon Glaives

• DELNo longer bounce to attack-immune targets

Lycan

GENERAL

• BUFFBase Strength increased from 26 to 28?Damage at level 1 increased from 50–55 to 52–57+8%

Magnus

GENERAL

• NERFBase Strength decreased from 25 to 23?Damage at level 1 decreased from 55–63 to 54–62-8%

Abilities

Shockwave

• NERFDamage decreased from 90/160/230/300 to 75/150/225/300-17%-6%-2%0%

Empower

• NERFSelf bonus decreased from 50% to 30%-40%

Marci

Facets

Buddy System

• BUFFNow also increases duration from 6s to 7s+17%

Pick-me-up

• BUFFAlly damage increased from 25% to 35%+40%

Medusa

Abilities

Venomous Volley

• DELNo longer slows cast speed

Meepo

Facets

Codependent

• NERFArmor bonus decreased from 2 to 1-50%

Muerta

Facets

Ofrenda

• BUFFAttack Speed Bonus increased from 15/25/35/45 to 20/30/40/50+33%+20%+14%+11%

Nature's Prophet

Facets

Ironwood Treant

• NERFTreant Health decreased from 800/1050/1300/1550 to 750/950/1150/1350-6%-10%-12%-13%

Abilities

Spirit of the Forest

• NERFBonus damage per tree decreased from 4% to 3%-25%

Night Stalker

Abilities

Heart of Darkness

• NERFBonus health regen at night decreased from 40% to 20%-50%

Talents

Nyx Assassin

Abilities

Mind Flare

• BUFFCooldown decreased from 13/11/9/7s to 11/9.5/8/6.5s-15%-14%-11%-7%

Omniknight

Facets

Omnipresent

• BUFFDamage increase interval decreased from 0.3s to 0.25s?Time for maximum effect decreased from 6s to 5s-17%

Abilities

Purification

• BUFFCooldown decreased from 18/16/14/12s to 15/14/13/12s-17%-12%-7%0%

Oracle

Abilities

Rain of Destiny

• NERFDamage/Heal per second decreased from 35 to 30-14%

Talents

Phantom Assassin

Abilities

Phantom Strike

• NERFCast Range decreased from 1000 to 650/750/850/950-35%-25%-15%-5%

Primal Beast

Facets

Provoke the Beast

• NEWNow also provides stacks upon being Silenced

Abilities

Uproar

• BUFFMax Stacks increased from 5 to 6+20%

Ringmaster

Facets

Sideshow Secrets

Crystal Ball

• NEWNow indicates the exact position of each enemy hero in the area without revealing their identity

Unicycle

• NEWCan now cast non-channeling spells and pick up runes without dismounting the unicycle?Still requires Ringmaster to be facing in the spell direction
• BUFFNo longer gets knocked off if the damage taken is below 20
• BUFFNo longer gets knocked off from any damage for 1.5s after mounting the unicycle

Weighted Pie

• NEWNow also slows movement of the affected enemy by 45%?Similarly to vision, movement speed is recovering over the debuff time

Silencer

Abilities

Brain Drain

• NERFIf Silencer is out of range, Intelligence will now be stolen only if the dying enemy is debuffed by Silencer the moment they die?This effect used to have a grace period equal to the full Assist-gaining duration even when the debuff was removed

Skywrath Mage

Abilities

Arcane Bolt

• BUFFMana Cost decreased from 85 to 70-18%

Snapfire

Abilities

Lil' Shredder

• BUFFBase Damage per shot increased from 20/35/50/65 to 25/40/55/70+25%+14%+10%+8%

Mortimer Kisses

• BUFFNo longer interrupted when Snapfire uses items/abilities that can be cast while channeling (Glimmer Cape, etc.)?This also fixes being interrupted when receiving Madstone

Templar Assassin

Abilities

Refraction

• BUFFCooldown decreased from 16s to 14s-12%
• BUFFNumber of instances increased from 2/3/4/5 to 3/4/5/6+50%+33%+25%+20%

Meld

• MISCFixed not applying to both attacks if Meld was used twice in quick succession

Talents

Terrorblade

Abilities

Conjure Image

• BUFFIllusion Damage Taken decreased from 275% to 250%-9%

Tidehunter

Facets

Krill Eater

• NERFStarting attack range and Anchor Smash penalties increased from 50 to 60+20%

Abilities

Dead in the Water

• NERFCooldown increased from 25s to 35s+40%

Timbersaw

Abilities

Timber Chain

• BUFFDamage rescaled from 50/95/140/185 to 45/100/155/210-10%+5%+11%+14%

Reactive Armor

• BUFFBonus HP Regen increased from 0.3/0.4/0.5/0.6 to 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7+33%+25%+20%+17%

Tinker

Abilities

Defense Matrix

• NERFMana Cost increased from 80/95/110/125 to 90/105/120/135+12%+11%+9%+8%

Laser

• NERFAghanim's Scepter size and health reductions decreased from 15% to 13%-13%

Talents

Tiny

Facets

Crash Landing

• BUFFMovement Slow increased from 15/20/25/30% to 20/25/30/35%+33%+25%+20%+17%
• BUFFAttack Slow increased from 10/20/30/40 to 15/25/35/45+50%+25%+17%+12%

Abilities

Grow

• NERFBonus Damage decreased from 60/120/180 to 55/110/165-8%
• NERFMovement Speed Bonus rescaled from 10/20/30 to 15+50%-25%-50%

Warlock

Abilities

Eldritch Summoning

• NERFImp explosion delay increased from 0.2s to 0.3s+50%

Weaver

Abilities

The Swarm

• NERFBugs are now destroyed if the host unit becomes invulnerable?i.e. using Eul's Scepter of Divinity, etc

Windranger

GENERAL

• BUFFBase Damage increased by 3?Now it's 24. Before this patch it was changed in 7.38 (1 year 8 months ago)+14%
• BUFFDamage on level 1 increased from 44–56 to 47–59+6%

Facets

Killshot

• DELExecute no longer goes through any death denial effects (Dazzle's Shallow Grave, Oracle's False Promise, etc.)

Wraith King

Facets

Bone Guard

• BUFFCooldown decreased from 50s to 42s-16%
• BUFFSkeleton Duration increased from 40s to 46s+15%

Abilities

Wraithfire Blast

• BUFFCooldown decreased from 17/14/11/8s to 14/12/10/8s-18%-14%-9%0%

Reincarnation

• NERFMana Cost increased from 200 to 225+12%

Talents