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Change record 35 patches with recorded changes · 118 of 118 listed patches readable.
Coverage: Feb 1, 2018 to Sep 15, 2026. This feed does not include every patch in Dota’s lifetime.
Inspect coverage by patch 7.41f · Sep 15, 2026 Source: Valve 7.41e · Jul 30, 2026 Source: Valve 7.41d · Jun 4, 2026 Source: Valve 7.41c · May 6, 2026 Source: Valve 7.41b · Apr 7, 2026 Source: Valve 7.41a · Mar 27, 2026 Source: Valve 7.41 · Mar 24, 2026 Source: Valve 7.40c · Jan 21, 2026 Source: Valve 7.40b · Dec 23, 2025 Source: Valve 7.40 · Dec 15, 2025 Source: Valve 7.39e · Oct 2, 2025 Source: Valve 7.39d · Aug 5, 2025 Source: Valve 7.39c · Jun 24, 2025 Source: Valve 7.39b · May 29, 2025 Source: Valve 7.39 · May 22, 2025 Source: Valve 7.38c · Mar 27, 2025 Source: Valve 7.38b · Mar 4, 2025 Source: Valve 7.38 · Feb 18, 2025 Source: Valve 7.37e · Nov 19, 2024 Source: Valve 7.37d · Oct 1, 2024 Source: Valve 7.37c · Aug 28, 2024 Source: Valve 7.37b · Aug 14, 2024 Source: Valve 7.37 · Jul 31, 2024 Source: Valve 7.36c · Jun 24, 2024 Source: Valve 7.36b · Jun 6, 2024 Source: Valve 7.36a · May 26, 2024 Source: Valve 7.36 · May 22, 2024 Source: Valve 7.35d · Mar 21, 2024 Source: Valve 7.35c · Feb 21, 2024 Source: Valve 7.35b · Dec 21, 2023 Source: Valve 7.35 · Dec 14, 2023 Source: Valve 7.34e · Nov 20, 2023 Source: Valve 7.34d · Oct 4, 2023 Source: Valve 7.34c · Sep 8, 2023 Source: Valve 7.34b · Aug 14, 2023 Source: Valve 7.34 · Aug 8, 2023 Source: Valve 7.33e · Jul 12, 2023 Source: Valve 7.33d · Jun 15, 2023 Source: Valve 7.33c · May 13, 2023 Source: Valve 7.33b · Apr 25, 2023 Source: Valve 7.33 · Apr 20, 2023 Source: Valve 7.32e · Mar 6, 2023 Source: Valve 7.32d · Nov 29, 2022 Source: Valve 7.32c · Sep 27, 2022 Source: Valve 7.32b · Aug 30, 2022 Source: Valve 7.32 · Aug 23, 2022 Source: Valve 7.31d · Jun 8, 2022 Source: Valve 7.31c · May 2, 2022 Source: Valve 7.31b · Feb 28, 2022 Source: Valve 7.31 · Feb 23, 2022 Source: Valve 7.30e · Oct 28, 2021 Source: Valve 7.30d · Sep 25, 2021 Source: Valve 7.30c · Sep 10, 2021 Source: Valve 7.30b · Aug 22, 2021 Source: Valve 7.30 · Aug 17, 2021 Source: Valve 7.29d · May 24, 2021 Source: Valve 7.29c · Apr 29, 2021 Source: Valve 7.29b · Apr 16, 2021 Source: Valve 7.29 · Apr 9, 2021 Source: Valve 7.28c · Feb 19, 2021 Source: Valve 7.28b · Jan 10, 2021 Source: Valve 7.28a · Dec 21, 2020 Source: Valve 7.28 · Dec 17, 2020 Source: Valve 7.27d · Aug 26, 2020 Source: Valve 7.27c · Jul 17, 2020 Source: Valve 7.27b · Jul 15, 2020 Source: Valve 7.27a · Jul 4, 2020 Source: Valve 7.27 · Jun 28, 2020 Source: Valve 7.26c · May 2, 2020 Source: Valve 7.26b · Apr 28, 2020 Source: Valve 7.26a · Apr 21, 2020 Source: Valve 7.26 · Apr 17, 2020 Source: Valve 7.25c · Apr 6, 2020 Source: Valve 7.25b · Mar 24, 2020 Source: Valve 7.25a · Mar 18, 2020 Source: Valve 7.25 · Mar 17, 2020 Source: Valve 7.24b · Feb 26, 2020 Source: Valve 7.24 · Jan 26, 2020 Source: Valve 7.23f · Jan 6, 2020 Source: Valve 7.23e · Dec 14, 2019 Source: Valve 7.23d · Dec 11, 2019 Source: Valve 7.23c · Dec 6, 2019 Source: Valve 7.23b · Nov 29, 2019 Source: Valve 7.23a · Nov 27, 2019 Source: Valve 7.23 · Nov 26, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22h · Sep 29, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22g · Sep 6, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22f · Jul 28, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22e · Jul 14, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22d · Jun 30, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22c · Jun 9, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22b · May 27, 2019 Source: Valve 7.22 · May 24, 2019 Source: Valve 7.21d · Mar 24, 2019 Source: Valve 7.21c · Mar 2, 2019 Source: Valve 7.21b · Feb 16, 2019 Source: Valve 7.21 · Jan 29, 2019 Source: Valve 7.20e · Dec 9, 2018 Source: Valve 7.20d · Nov 30, 2018 Source: Valve 7.20c · Nov 24, 2018 Source: Valve 7.20b · Nov 20, 2018 Source: Valve 7.20 · Nov 19, 2018 Source: Valve 7.19d · Oct 12, 2018 Source: Valve 7.19c · Sep 14, 2018 Source: Valve 7.19b · Sep 1, 2018 Source: Valve 7.19 · Jul 29, 2018 Source: Valve 7.18 · Jun 25, 2018 Source: Valve 7.17 · Jun 10, 2018 Source: Valve 7.16 · May 27, 2018 Source: Valve 7.15 · May 10, 2018 Source: Valve 7.14 · Apr 24, 2018 Source: Valve 7.13b · Apr 13, 2018 Source: Valve 7.13 · Apr 12, 2018 Source: Valve 7.12 · Mar 29, 2018 Source: Valve 7.11 · Mar 15, 2018 Source: Valve 7.10 · Mar 1, 2018 Source: Valve 7.09 · Feb 15, 2018 Source: Valve 7.08 · Feb 1, 2018 Source: Valve Sep 15, 2026
Base Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 95 Talents Level 20 Talent +25% Magnetize Damage & Duration replaced with +35 Magnetize Damage Per SecondTalents Level 20 Talent +175% Rolling Boulder Damage from Strength replaced with +200 Geomagnetic Grip Remnant DamageTalents Level 25 Talent +250 Geomagnetic Grip Remnant Damage replaced with +250% Rolling Boulder Damage from StrengthStone Remnant Charges changed from (7 + 1 per 4 levels) to (7 + 1 per 5 levels)Stone Remnant Max charges decreased from 14 at level 28 to 13 at level 30Jul 30, 2026
Base Intelligence decreased from 18 to 17 Talents Level 20 Talent Magnetize Damage & Duration decreased from +30% to +25%Jun 4, 2026
Stone Remnant Passive bonus damage per unused charge increased from 2.5% to 3%May 6, 2026
Base Strength increased from 22 to 23 Damage at level 1 increased from 47-51 to 48-52 Mar 24, 2026
Talents Level 25 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Remnant Damage increased from +175 to +250Stone Remnant Max Charges changed from 7 + 1 per 4 level ups to 7 + 1 per 4 levelsStone Remnant · Context This means bonus charges are gained 1 level earlier (on levels 4/8/12... instead of 5/9/13...)Boulder Smash Slow Duration increased from 1.25/2.5/3.25/4s to 1.75/2.5/3.25/4sGeomagnetic Grip Silence Duration increased from 2/2.5/3/3.5s to 2.3/2.7/3.1/3.5sMagnetize Damage per second increased from 45/85/125 to 45/90/135Dec 15, 2025
Base Damage decreased by 6 Damage at level 1 decreased from 53–57 to 47–51 Removed Resonance, Stepping Stone, and Ready to Roll facets Talents Level 10 Talent -3s Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown replaced with -2s Boulder Smash CooldownTalents Level 20 Talent +180 Rolling Boulder Damage replaced with +175% Rolling Boulder Damage from StrengthTalents Level 25 Talent -3s Boulder Smash Cooldown replaced with +175 Geomagnetic Grip Remnant DamageTalents Level 25 Talent Magnetize Undispellable replaced with Earth Spirit Magnetizes HimselfTalents · Context Applies Magnetize at its current duration to enemy Heroes around Earth Spirit, and can be refreshed with Stone RemnantsStone Remnant Now passively grants +2.5% bonus attack damage per currently unused chargeStone Remnant Whenever Earth Spirit uses another ability on Stone Remnant, he gains +7.5% bonus attack damage for 10s (effect doesn't stack)Stone Remnant Max Ability Charges increased from (7 + 1 additional charge at every 5th level) to (7 + 1 per 4 hero level ups)Stone Remnant · Context Changed from 6 additional charges at levels 5/10/15/20/25/30 to 7 additional charges at levels 5/9/13/17/21/25/29Boulder Smash Cooldown rescaled from 22/18/14/10s to 20/17/14/11sGeomagnetic Grip Can now target allied units by default with 550/600/650/700 cast rangeGeomagnetic Grip Can't pull allies that are affected by Leash, Root, Bind, Duel, Chronosphere or Black HoleGeomagnetic Grip Aghanim's Shard ReworkedGeomagnetic Grip Decreases cooldown by 3s and increases allied unit cast range and speed by 50%Geomagnetic Grip · Context Allied Unit Cast Range to 825/900/975/1050, Allied Unit Pull Speed to 900Oct 2, 2025
Geomagnetic Grip Remnant Damage increased from 70/140/210/280 to 75/150/225/300Aug 5, 2025
Min base damage increased by 6 Context Damage spread decreased from 10 to 4Damage at level 1 increased from 47–57 to 53–57 Jun 24, 2025
Ready to Roll · Rolling Boulder Allied heroes that are affected by Enchant Remnant ability are now considered a hero instead of a Stone RemnantRolling Boulder Distance increased from 750 to 800Mar 27, 2025
Talents Level 10 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown Reduction increased from 2s to 3sTalents Level 20 Talent Rolling Boulder Damage increased from +160 to +180Boulder Smash Damage rescaled from 120/180/240/300 to 110/180/250/320Feb 18, 2025
Ready to Roll · Rolling Boulder Bonus movespeed is also granted to Earth Spirit when rolling over an allied heroTalents Level 10 Talent +8% Spell Amplification replaced with +150 Rolling Boulder DistanceTalents Level 15 Talent +110 Rolling Boulder Damage replaced with +80 Boulder Smash DamageTalents Level 15 Talent +25% Magnetize Damage & Duration replaced with +0.3s Rolling Boulder Stun DurationTalents Level 20 Talent +250 Rolling Boulder Distance replaced with +160 Rolling Boulder DamageTalents Level 20 Talent +100 Boulder Smash Damage replaced with +30% Magnetize Damage & DurationTalents Level 25 Talent +0.5s Rolling Boulder Stun Duration replaced with -3s Boulder Smash CooldownBoulder Smash No longer deals bonus damage to creepsGeomagnetic Grip Damage increased from 50/125/200/275 to 70/140/210/280Nov 19, 2024
Talents Level 10 Talent Spell Amplification decreased from +10% to +8%Talents Level 10 Talent +200 Rolling Boulder Distance replaced with -2s Geomagnetic Grip CooldownTalents Level 15 Talent Magnetize Damage & Duration decreased from +30% to +25%Talents Level 20 Talent -3s Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown replaced with +250 Rolling Boulder DistanceBoulder Smash Bonus damage against creeps decreased from 1.4x to 1.25xJul 31, 2024
Ready to Roll · Rolling Boulder Rolling over an allied hero grants the allied hero 15/20/25/30% bonus movespeed for 4s. Earth Spirit travels further and faster, and stuns enemies for longer. Speed: 1900. Distance Multiplier: 2.5x. Bonus Stun Duration: 0.3/0.5/0.7/0.9sRolling Boulder Damage increased from 60 to 60/70/80/90Magnetize Damage per second increased from 40/80/120 to 45/85/125Jun 6, 2024
Stepping Stone · Rolling Boulder No longer creates a Stone Remnant in front of Earth Spirit. Instead, it refreshes Stone Remnant, if it is on cooldownMay 26, 2024
Stepping Stone · Rolling Boulder Ending Rolling Boulder now creates a Stone Remnant in front of Earth SpiritStepping Stone · Stone Remnant Mana Cost decreased from 15 to 0May 22, 2024
Innate Ability · Stone Remnant Remains as an Innate ability. Active, improves with Earth Spirit's levelResonance · Stone Remnant Stone Remnants have a duration of 60sResonance · Stone Remnant Has 7 charges, with an additional +1 max charge gained every 5 hero levels. Charge Restore Time: 18s. Mana Cost: 0Resonance · Magnetize Each magnetized Stone Remnant gives Earth Spirit 40/80/120 bonus attack damage. Does not stackStepping Stone · Stone Remnant Stone Remnants have a duration of 20sStepping Stone · Stone Remnant Does not use charges, instead has a cooldown of 4s. Mana Cost: 15Stepping Stone · Rolling Boulder No longer destroys Stone RemnantsTalents Level 20 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown Reduction increased from 2s to 3sGeomagnetic Grip Remnant Damage increased from 50/100/150/200 to 50/125/200/275Geomagnetic Grip Cast Range rescaled from 1100 to 1000/1100/1200/1300Magnetize Remnant Refresh/Explosion Radius increased from 400 to 600Mar 21, 2024
Rolling Boulder Damage increased from 30 to 60Nov 20, 2023
Rolling Boulder Cooldown now begins when the current roll is completedOct 4, 2023
Talents Level 20 Talent Boulder Smash Damage decreased from +125 to +100Sep 8, 2023
Base Intelligence decreased from 20 to 18 Talents Level 10 Talent Rolling Boulder Distance decreased from +325 to +200Talents Level 15 Talent Rolling Boulder Damage decreased from +120 to +110Aug 14, 2023
Rolling Boulder Delay increased from 0.5s to 0.6sAug 8, 2023
Talents Level 10 Talent Spell Amplification increased from +8% to +10%Talents Level 15 Talent Magnetize Damage & Duration increased from +25% to +30%Boulder Smash Creep Damage Multiplier increased from 1.25 to 1.4Rolling Boulder Now makes Earth Spirit completely untargetable and invulnerable while rolling. The hero is still vulnerable during the delay after castApr 20, 2023
Talents Level 10 Talent +3s Magnetize Duration replaced with +8% Spell AmplificationTalents Level 15 Talent +20 Magnetize Damage Per Second changed to +25% Magnetize Damage & DurationTalents Level 20 Talent +3s Geomagnetic Grip Silence replaced with -2s Geomagnetic Grip CooldownTalents Level 20 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Targets Allies replaced with +125 Boulder Smash DamageTalents Level 25 Talent Rolling Boulder Stun Duration decreased from +0.6s to +0.5sTalents Level 25 Talent +25% Spell Amplification replaced with Magnetize UndispellableStone Remnant Aghanim's Shard Upgrade removedStone Remnant Now gains 1 extra Stone Remnant charge every 5th hero level (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30), from 7 up to 13 maxBoulder Smash Now deals 1.25x the damage against creepsRolling Boulder Stun Duration decreased from 0.4/0.6/0.8/1s to 0.3/0.5/0.7/0.9sRolling Boulder · Context Duration decreased as a part of the comprehensive Disables ReductionRolling Boulder Rock Bonus Stun Duration decreased from 0.4/0.6/0.8/1s to 0.3/0.5/0.7/0.9sRolling Boulder · Context Duration decreased as a part of the comprehensive Disables ReductionGeomagnetic Grip Now upgradable by Aghanim's Shard. Can now target alliesEnchant Remnant Remnant Duration decreased from 3s to 2.4sNov 29, 2022
Talents Level 10 Talent Magnetize Duration increased from +2s to +3sStone Remnant Charge Restore Time decreased from 20s to 18sAug 30, 2022
Rolling Boulder Mana Cost reduced from 70 to 50Aug 23, 2022
Talents Level 15 Talent +300 Boulder Smash Distance replaced with +20 Magnetize Damage Per SecondTalents Level 20 Talent +18% Spell Amplification replaced with Geomagnetic Grip Targets AlliesTalents Level 25 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Targets Allies replaced with +25% Spell AmplificationBoulder Smash Now has the same targeting rules for units as for Remnants. When cast, selects the nearest entity to smash, prioritizing Remnant within range, then the closest unit.Feb 23, 2022
Strength gain decreased from 4.4 to 3.8 Base HP regen increased from 0.25 to 1.0 Boulder Smash Damage increased from 105/170/235/300 to 120/180/240/300Boulder Smash Unit knockback distance increased from 480/600/680/800 to 500/600/700/800Boulder Smash Cast point reduced from 0.01 to 0Rolling Boulder Cast point reduced from 0.01 to 0Rolling Boulder Mana cost increased from 50 to 70Rolling Boulder Roll delay reduced from 0.6 to 0.5Rolling Boulder Speed increased from 800 to 1000Rolling Boulder Stone speed multiplier reduced from 2x to 1.6xRolling Boulder Damage rescaled from 70/90/110/130 to 30 + 100% StrengthGeomagnetic Grip Cast point increased from 0.01 to 0.1Geomagnetic Grip Mana cost reduced from 100 to 75Magnetize Cast point increased from 0.01 to 0.2Enchant Remnant Cast range increased from 125 to 175Enchant Remnant Has 500 cast range when cast on an allyAug 17, 2021
Talents Level 10 Talent +60 damage replaced with +2s Magnetize DurationTalents Level 15 talent +8 Armor replaced with +300 Boulder Smash Push DistanceStone Remnant Charge Replenish time decreased from 25s to 20sApr 9, 2021
Talents Level 10 Talent increased from +50 Damage to +60Talents Level 15 Talent increased from +6 Armor to +8Talents Level 20 Talent increased from +16% Spell Amplification to +18%Boulder Smash Stone slow reduced from 60% to 50%Geomagnetic Grip Remnant pull speed reduced from 1000 to 900 (same as Boulder Smash)Stone Remnant Vision radius reduced from 400 to 375Enchant Remnant Scepter damage increased from 300 to 450Enchant Remnant Scepter radius increased from 300 to 450Rolling Boulder Distance reduced from 800 to 750Rolling Boulder Stone distance reduced from 1600 to 1500Rolling Boulder Damage increased from 70/80/90/100 to 70/90/110/130Jul 15, 2020
Base strength increased from 21 to 22 Rolling Boulder Collision radius increased from 150 to 160Magnetize Damage rescaled from 50/75/100 to 40/80/120Enchant Remnant Now allows him to target himself (and can kick yourself with Boulder Smash)Mar 17, 2020
Agility gain increased from 1.5 to 2.4 Talents Level 10 Talent increased from +50 Damage to +65Talents Level 10 Talent increased from +300 Rolling Boulder Distance to +400Talents Level 20 Talent increased from +15% Spell Amplification to +20%Jan 26, 2020
Talents Level 20 Talent changed from +150 Gold/Min to +3.5s Geomagnetic Grip SilenceStone Remnant Charge replenish time reduced from 30 to 25Jan 29, 2019
Talents Level 15 Talent reduced from +200 Rolling Boulder Damage to +150Rolling Boulder Damage reduced from 100 to 70/80/90/100Boulder Smash Slow reduced from 80% to 60%Nov 19, 2018
Strength gain increased from 3.5 to 3.8 Talents Level 25 Talent changed from +1s Boulder Smash Stun duration to +0.75s Rolling Boulder Stun DurationRolling Boulder Changed from an 80% slow for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0 seconds to a stun for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0Rolling Boulder Stun duration lasts an extra 0.4/0.6/0.8/1.0 seconds when using a rockBoulder Smash Changed from a stun for 0.5/1/1.5/2 seconds to an 80% slow for 1.25/2.5/3.25/4 secondsBoulder Smash Damage increased from 50/100/150/200 to 105/170/235/300Stone Remnant Max charges increased from 6 to 7Magnetize AoE increased from 300 to 350Jun 25, 2018
Strength gain increased from 3.2 to 3.5 Source: Valve’s public Dota 2 data feeds. Notes belong to Valve. Dates use Bellevue time (Pacific).