DOTA 2 / HERO HISTORY

Elder Titan changes

Balance notes across the versions listed by Valve. An unchanged patch is a small victory for your muscle memory.

Change record

40 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.

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Jul 30, 2026

Elder Titan in 7.41e

  • MomentumBonus Speed to Armor increased from 5% + 0.5% per level to 7% + 0.5% per level
  • Astral SpiritReturn Astral Spirit and Move Astral Spirit sub-abilities no longer break Elder Titan's invisibility when used

Jun 4, 2026

Elder Titan in 7.41d

  • Natural OrderRadius increased from 350 to 375
  • Earth SplitterMovement Slow increased from 30/40/50% to 40/45/50%

May 6, 2026

Elder Titan in 7.41c

  • Echo StompDamage increased from 60/100/140/180 to 65/110/155/200
  • Echo StompAghanim's Shard with alt-cast no longer swaps the position if Elder Titan is rooted

Apr 7, 2026

Elder Titan in 7.41b

  • MomentumBonus Speed to Armor increased from 3.6% + 0.4% per level to 5.0% + 0.5% per level

Mar 24, 2026

Elder Titan in 7.41

  • Removed Tip The Scales innate ability
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +25 Attack Speed replaced with +150 Echo Stomp Wake Damage
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +25 Astral Spirit Hero Attack replaced with 20% of Bonus Movement Speed as Attack Speed
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +350 Echo Stomp Wake Damage replaced with +30 Astral Spirit Bonus Damage per Hero
  • MomentumNew innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
  • MomentumElder Titan's armor increases by 3.6% + 0.4% per level of his bonus movement speed
  • MomentumOnly counts movement speed that he has above his base (305) value
  • MomentumThis ability can't reduce Elder Titan's armor when he is slowed below the base movement speed value
  • Astral SpiritNo longer provides armor on return
  • Astral SpiritStill grants movement speed, which is then used by the innate ability to provide armor
  • Earth SplitterCooldown decreased from 100s to 100/95/90s

Dec 15, 2025

Elder Titan in 7.40

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Astral Spirit Move Speed Per Hero increased from +2% to +2.5%
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Natural Order Radius increased from +100 to +150
  • Astral SpiritReturn Astral Spirit and Move Astral Spirit sub-abilities can now be used while Elder Titan is disabled

May 22, 2025

Elder Titan in 7.39

  • Deconstruction · Natural OrderArmor Reduction per second decreased from 1 to 0.8
  • Deconstruction · Natural OrderMagic Resistance Reduction per second decreased from 1% to 0.8%
  • Astral SpiritAstral Spirit no longer automatically rejoins Elder Titan on collision with him. Now requires the duration to run out or the Return ability to be cast

Feb 18, 2025

Elder Titan in 7.38

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +100% Cleave replaced with +350 Echo Stomp Wake Damage
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent +450 Echo Stomp Wake Damage replaced with +100% Cleave
  • Astral SpiritBonus Speed (Heroes) decreased from 5/6/7/8% to 4/5/6/7%

Nov 19, 2024

Elder Titan in 7.37e

  • Deconstruction · Natural OrderEnemies that leave the AoE now lose 1 stack per second instead of all stacks instantly
  • Echo StompDamage rescaled from 70/100/130/160 to 60/100/140/180

Jul 31, 2024

Elder Titan in 7.37

  • Tip the Scales: New Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
  • Allied creeps and buildings affected by the Glyph of Fortification or Roshan's Banner deal 100% bonus damage
  • MomentumMovement Speed as Attack Speed decreased from 30% to 25%
  • Astral SpiritNo longer an innate ability
  • Astral SpiritBonus Speed per hero rescaled from 4/5/6/7/8% to 5/6/7/8%
  • Astral SpiritBonus Damage per creep rescaled from 3/3/7/11/15 to 3/7/11/15
  • Astral SpiritBonus Damage per hero rescaled from 10/17/38/59/80 to 17/38/59/80
  • Astral SpiritBonus Armor per hero rescaled from 1/1.5/3/4.5/6 to 1.5/3/4.5/6
  • Astral SpiritMana Cost rescaled from 70/80/90/100/110 to 80/90/100/110
  • Astral SpiritCooldown rescaled from 25/23/21/19/17s to 23/21/19/17s

May 22, 2024

Elder Titan in 7.36

  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritNow is an Innate ability. Active, can be leveled up with skill points
  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritBonus Speed per hero rescaled from 5/6/7/8% to 4/5/6/7/8%
  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritBonus Damage per creep rescaled from 3/7/11/15 to 3/3/7/11/15
  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritBonus Damage per hero rescaled from 17/38/59/80 to 10/17/38/59/80
  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritBonus Armor per hero rescaled from 1.5/3/4.5/6 to 1/1.5/3/4.5/6
  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritMana Cost rescaled from 80/90/100/110 to 70/80/90/100/110
  • Innate Ability · Astral SpiritCooldown rescaled from 23/21/19/17s to 25/23/21/19/17s
  • Deconstruction · Natural OrderEvery second an enemy hero stays under the effect of the aura, they lose an additional 1 armor and 1% magic resistance. Stacks up to 20 times
  • Deconstruction · Natural Order · ContextWhen the aura is split between the Elder Titan and Astral Spirit, they will affect only corresponding attributes
  • MomentumElder Titan's attack speed is decreased by 75, but he receives 20% of his movement speed as bonus attack speed

Dec 21, 2023

Elder Titan in 7.35b

  • Echo StompWakeup Damage Threshold increased from 55/120/185/250 to 100/150/200/250

Dec 14, 2023

Elder Titan in 7.35

  • Earth SplitterMax HP as Damage increased from 30/40/50% to 34/42/50%

Apr 20, 2023

Elder Titan in 7.33

  • Base Health Regen increased from 0.25 to 0.75
  • Echo StompSleep Duration decreased from 2/3/4/5s to 2/2.8/3.6/4.4s
  • Echo Stomp · ContextDuration decreased as a part of the comprehensive Disables Reduction
  • Echo StompStomp Damage rescaled from 75/100/125/150 to 70/100/130/160
  • Echo StompSpell Immunity with Aghanim's Scepter replaced with Debuff Immunity with 50% Magic Resistance

Mar 6, 2023

Elder Titan in 7.32e

  • Echo StompWakeup Damage Threshold increased from 50/100/150/200 to 55/120/185/250
  • Astral SpiritDamage per Hero increased from 14/36/58/80 to 17/38/59/80

Aug 23, 2022

Elder Titan in 7.32

  • Base Agility increased from 14 to 16
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +15% Magic Resistance replaced with +75 Echo Stomp Damage
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +100 Echo Stomp Damage replaced with +100 Natural Order Radius
  • Echo StompDamage increased from 70/90/110/130 to 75/100/125/150

Jun 8, 2022

Elder Titan in 7.31d

  • Astral SpiritBonus Speed per creep increased from 1% to 1.5%
  • Earth SplitterCooldown reduced from 120/110/100 to 100

Feb 23, 2022

Elder Titan in 7.31

  • Base mana regen from 0 to 0.25
  • Added a second sub-ability for Ancestral Spirit, Move Ancestral Spirit. Moves the spirit towards the target location. (This is equivalent to selecting the spirit and move-clicking that location)
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +20 attack speed increased to +25
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +15 movement speed replaced with +2% Astral Spirit move speed per hero

Oct 28, 2021

Elder Titan in 7.30e

  • Astral SpiritMovement speed per hero rescaled from 7% to 5/6/7/8%
  • Astral SpiritBonus damage per hero reduced from 20/40/60/80 to 14/36/58/80
  • Astral SpiritVision range reduced from 400 to 350

Aug 17, 2021

Elder Titan in 7.30

  • Echo StompDamage reduced from 70/100/130/160 to 70/90/110/130
  • Astral SpiritDuration increased from 8s to 10

Apr 9, 2021

Elder Titan in 7.29

  • Earth SplitterCooldown increased from 100 to 120/110/100
  • Earth SplitterDelay from 3.14 to 2.8
  • Echo StompMana cost increased from 85/90/95/100 to 100

Jul 15, 2020

Elder Titan in 7.27b

  • Base strength increased by 2
  • Fixed Echo Stomp playing the full channel animation if it was canceled during the cast point
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +8 Strength to +20 Attack Speed
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +55 Attack Speed to +100% Cleave
  • Astral SpiritReturn speed increased from 800 to 900
  • Astral SpiritNo longer refreshes the current buff when a new spirit is cast and returns before the previous buff expires

May 2, 2020

Elder Titan in 7.26c

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +150 Health to +8 Strength
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent reduced from +475 Echo Stomp Wake Damage to +450

Mar 17, 2020

Elder Titan in 7.25

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +15% Magic Resistance to +20%
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +100 Echo Stomp Damage to +125

Sep 6, 2019

Elder Titan in 7.22g

  • Astral SpiritCooldown increased from 17 to 23/21/19/17
  • Astral SpiritBuff is now dispellable

Jun 9, 2019

Elder Titan in 7.22c

  • Astral SpiritAttack damage bonus per hero increased from 15/30/60/80 to 20/40/60/80

May 24, 2019

Elder Titan in 7.22

  • Reworked Scepter upgrade. Echo Stomp now causes you to become Spell Immune while channeling and for 2 additional seconds per affected enemy hero.

Mar 2, 2019

Elder Titan in 7.21c

  • Astral SpiritBonus damage from creeps reduced from 6/9/12/15 to 3/7/11/15

Nov 30, 2018

Elder Titan in 7.20d

  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from Astral Spirit Grants Spell Immunity to +600 Echo Stomp Wake Damage

Nov 24, 2018

Elder Titan in 7.20c

  • Astral SpiritAttack damage per hero reduced from 20/40/60/80 to 15/30/60/80
  • Astral SpiritCooldown increased from 16 to 17

Nov 19, 2018

Elder Titan in 7.20

  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from +100% Lifesteal to Astral Spirit Grants Spell Immunity
  • Astral SpiritDamage reduced from 60/90/120/150 to 50
  • Astral SpiritReturn speed increased from 600 to 800
  • Astral SpiritAttack damage per hero from 15/30/45/60 to 20/40/60/80
  • Astral SpiritNow provides +1.5/3/4.5/6 Armor per hero hit and +0.5 per creep
  • Astral SpiritMovement speed increased from 5% to 7%
  • Astral SpiritMovement speed cap increased from 30% to 40%
  • Astral SpiritBonus duration increased from 9 to 10 seconds

Source: Valve’s public Dota 2 data feeds. Notes belong to Valve. Dates use Bellevue time (Pacific).