• REWORKRoshan: Melee attacks against couriers are now treated as melee hero attacks
• REWORKTormentor: Reflect no longer considers creep-heroes for the damage reflected?Lone Druid's Spirit Bear is an exception for this

Terrain Changes

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Watchers

• NERFWatcher activation range decreased from 300 to 200-33%
• MISCWatchers by the respective Wisdom shrines have been slightly moved away from the nearby ramps

Orb of Venom

• DELPoison Attack no longer has True Strike on the attack

Blade Mail

• NERFArmor bonus decreased from +7 to +6-14%

Hurricane Pike

• NEWHurricane Thrust buff provided to the wearer when targeting an enemy is now dispellable

Harpoon

• NEWDraw Forth initial projectile is now disjointable

Phylactery

• BUFFRecipe cost decreased from 400 to 300 -25%. Total cost decreased from 2600 to 2500-4%

Khanda

• NEWEmpower Spell Break debuff no longer dispellable?Slow debuff applied by Empower Spell is still dispellable
• BUFFTotal cost decreased from 5700 to 5600 (due to Phylactery Recipe cost reduction)-2%

Ripper's Lash

• BUFFFlay cast range increased from 700 to 850+21%

Mana Draught

• REWORKBottoms Up mana restore rescaled from 60 + 4% max mana to 70 + 3% max mana ?Dormant Curio Max Mana Restoration decreased from 5.2% to 3.9% — -25%

Searing Signet

• DELBurn Through no longer applies if the wearer is more than 2000 range away from the target

Serrated Shiv

• DELGut 'Em no longer grants Illusions the chance to True Strike

Giant's Maul

• DELCrushing Blow can no longer be applied by illusions

Vampiric

• NERFSpell Lifesteal bonus decreased from 8/10/12% to 6/8/10%-25%-20%-17%

Axe

Talents

• NERFLevel 10 Talent: Movement Speed per active Battle Hunger decreased from +10% to +8%-20%
• NERFLevel 25 Talent: Berserker's Call AoE decreased from +100 to +85-15%

Batrider

GENERAL

• NERFBase Health Regen decreased from 1.75 to 1.25-29%

Abilities

Sticky Napalm

• NERFAghanim's Shard Building Damage decreased from 35% to 25%-29%

Beastmaster

Abilities

Primal Roar

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

Bristleback

Facets

Snot Rocket

• NERFViscous Nasal Goo: Armor Loss per stack decreased from 2.5/3/3.5/4 to 2/2.5/3/3.5-20%-17%-14%-12%

• NERFViscous Nasal Goo: Duration decreased from 6s to 5s-17%

Chaos Knight

Abilities

Chaos Bolt

• NERFAghanim's Shard Illusion damage reduction decreased from 30% to 15%-50%

Clinkz

Abilities

Bone and Arrow

• REWORKTower hits on archers now count as hero hits

Crystal Maiden

Abilities

Freezing Field

• NERFAghanim's Scepter time for Frostbite application decreased from 2.5s to 2s-20%

Dark Seer

Abilities

Surge

• NERFAghanim's Shard movement speed slow decreased from 50% to 35%-30%

Wall of Replica

• NERFMovement Slow decreased from 50/60/70% to 40%-20%-33%-43%

Dark Willow

Abilities

Shadow Realm

• NERFMana Cost increased from 70/80/90/100 to 80/90/100/110+14%+12%+11%+10%

Death Prophet

GENERAL

• NERFBase Armor decreased by 1?Now it's 1. Before this patch it was changed in 7.24 (6 years 5 months ago)-100%

Abilities

Exorcism

• DELAghanim's Scepter ghosts no longer slow enemies

Talents

• NERFLevel 10 Talent: Attack Speed decreased from +40 to +30-25%

Disruptor

Abilities

Electromagnetic Repulsion

• NERFCooldown increased from 4s to 5s+25%

Talents

• NERFLevel 20 Talent: Kinetic Field Duration decreased from +1.5s to +1s-33%

Doom

GENERAL

• NERFStrength gain decreased from 3.8 to 3.5-8%

Earth Spirit

Facets

Ready to Roll

• MISCRolling Boulder: Allied heroes that are affected by Enchant Remnant ability are now considered a hero instead of a Stone Remnant

• BUFFRolling Boulder: Distance increased from 750 to 800+7%

Enchantress

Abilities

Untouchable

• BUFFAttack Slow increased from 100/150/200 to 110/160/210+10%+7%+5%

Gyrocopter

Talents

• NERFLevel 10 Talent: Health decreased from +175 to +150-14%
• NERFLevel 25 Talent: Flak Cannon Cooldown Reduction decreased from 5s to 4s-20%

Hoodwink

GENERAL

• BUFFBase Movement Speed increased from 310 to 315+2%

Abilities

Bushwhack

• BUFFStun Duration increased from 1.4/1.6/1.8/2s to 1.5/1.7/1.9/2.1s+7%+6%+6%+5%

Kez

Abilities

Echo Slash

• BUFFMana Cost decreased from 85/100/115/130 to 75/90/105/120-12%-10%-9%-8%

Kazurai Katana

• BUFFMana Cost decreased from 50 to 40-20%
• NERFImpale Duration decreased from 0.6s to 0.5s-17%

Kunkka

Abilities

Tidal Wave

• NERFWave Distance decreased from 2300 to 1800-22%
• NERFCast Range decreased from 1400 to 1050?As a result, wave's spawn distance behind Kunkka decreased from 900 to 750 — -17%-25%

Lich

Facets

Evil Eye

• BUFFSinister Gaze: Bonus Damage increased from 10/15/20/25 to 15/20/25/30+50%+33%+25%+20%

Lone Druid

Abilities

Summon Spirit Bear

• BUFFSpirit Bear health per Lone Druid's level increased from 90 to 100+11%

Monkey King

Abilities

Mischief

• NERFBonus Move Speed rescaled from 6/9/12/15% to 8%+33%-11%-33%-47%

Muerta

GENERAL

• BUFFBase Agility increased from 20 to 21+5%

Naga Siren

GENERAL

• NERFBase Intelligence decreased from 21 to 20-5%

Nature's Prophet

Facets

Soothing Saplings

• NERFLevel 15 Talent: Sprout Heal Per Second decreased from +30% to +20%-33%

• NERFCurse of the Oldgrowth: DPS per Tree decreased from 20 to 15-25%

Nyx Assassin

Abilities

Spiked Carapace

• BUFFDamage Reflected increased from 125% to 140%+12%

Pangolier

GENERAL

• NERFBase Damage decreased by 2?Now it's 28. Before this patch it was changed in 7.38 (1 year 4 months ago)-7%
• NERFDamage at level 1 decreased from 51-57 to 49-55-4%

Phantom Assassin

Abilities

Blur

• BUFFCooldown rescaled from 60/55/50/45s to 50s-17%-9%0%+11%

Fan of Knives

• NEWBreak debuff is no longer dispellable

Phantom Lancer

Abilities

Phantom Rush

• NEWAghanim's Scepter now additionally every 600 units rushed creates a Juxtapose illusion that rushes to the target alongside Phantom Lancer
• BUFFAghanim's Scepter collision radius for Phantom Lancer increased from 75 to 125+67%

Primal Beast

Facets

Provoke the Beast

• NEWUproar: Now also provides stacks upon being leashed

• BUFFRock Throw: Cooldown decreased from 25s to 20s-20%

Talents

• BUFFLevel 10 Talent: Damage increased from +20 to +30+50%

Puck

Abilities

Waning Rift

• NERFMax Distance decreased from 400 to 350-12%

Phase Shift

• NERFAghanim's Shard Bonus Damage decreased from 35 to 20-43%

Pugna

Abilities

Nether Ward

• BUFFWard Duration increased from 18/22/26/30s to 21/24/27/30s+17%+9%+4%0%

Sand King

Abilities

Burrowstrike

• BUFFDamage increased from 80/140/200/260 to 80/150/220/2900%+7%+10%+12%

Epicenter

• NERFAghanim's Shard pulse interval decreased from 3.5s to 3s-14%

Talents

• BUFFLevel 25 Talent: Sand Storm Slow increased from 45% to 50%+11%

Shadow Shaman

GENERAL

• NERFBase Armor decreased by 1?Now it's 3. Before this patch it was changed in 7.35 (2 years 6 months ago)-33%
• NERFBase Intelligence decreased from 25 to 23-8%

Snapfire

Talents

• BUFFLevel 10 Talent: Mortimer Kisses Burn DPS increased from +25 to +35+40%

Spectre

Abilities

Reality

• NERFMana Cost increased from 0 to 40+40

Sven

Abilities

God's Strength

• NERFDuration decreased from 35s to 30s-14%

Techies

Abilities

Reactive Tazer

• BUFFExplosion Radius increased from 400 to 450+12%

Templar Assassin

GENERAL

• NERFBase Strength decreased from 23 to 21-9%

Abilities

Psionic Trap

• NERFTrap vision radius decreased from 400 to 250?Effect radius unchanged and still 400-38%

Terrorblade

GENERAL

• NERFBase Damage decreased by 2?Now it's 28. Before this patch it was changed in 7.34d (2 years 9 months ago)-7%
• NERFDamage at level 1 decreased from 50-56 to 48-54-4%

Tiny

Abilities

Toss

• NERFFlight duration decreased from 1.4s to 1.25s-11%

Tusk

GENERAL

• NERFAgility gain decreased from 2.1 to 1.9-10%

Underlord

Abilities

Invading Force

• BUFFMovement speed bonus increased from 5/10/15/20% to 11/14/17/20%+120%+40%+13%0%

Undying

Abilities

Flesh Golem

• NERFBonus Movespeed decreased from 20/30/40 to 200%-33%-50%

Talents

• REWORKLevel 20 Talent: Tombstone on Death replaced with +4 Tombstone Attacks to Destroy
• REWORKLevel 25 Talent: +6 Tombstone Attacks to Destroy replaced with Tombstone on Death

Vengeful Spirit

GENERAL

• NERFBase Attack Speed decreased from 110 to 100-9%

Abilities

Vengeance Aura

• NERFAghanim's Scepter illusion damage taken increased from 100% to 115%+15%

Visage

Abilities

Summon Familiars

• BUFFFamiliar Armor increased from 0/2/4 to 2/3/4+2+50%0%

Windranger

Talents

• REWORKLevel 10 Talent: +25 Easy Breezy Min/Max Movespeed replaced with +4 All Attributes

Winter Wyvern

GENERAL

• BUFFBase Damage increased by 1?Now it's 14. Before this patch it was changed in 7.38 (1 year 4 months ago)+7%
• BUFFDamage at level 1 increased from 40-47 to 41-48+2%

Wraith King

Facets

Bone Guard

• NERFSkeleton Armor decreased from 3 to 2-33%

• NERFReincarnation: Slow Radius decreased from 900 to 600?Also affects Wraithfire Blast cast range from level 25 talent-33%

Zeus

GENERAL

• BUFFBase intelligence increased from 22 to 23+5%