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Juggernaut changes

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Change record

46 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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May 6, 2026

Juggernaut in 7.41c

  • Blade FuryDamage per second increased from 80/110/140/170 to 85/115/145/175

Apr 7, 2026

Juggernaut in 7.41b

  • Base Movement Speed increased from 300 to 305
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Blade Fury Damage per second increased from +100 to +120
  • BladeformBase Agility per stack increased from 2.5% + 0.05% per level to 2.5% + 0.1% per level

Mar 27, 2026

Juggernaut in 7.41a

  • Blade FuryCooldown decreased from 36/30/24/18s to 30/26/22/18s
  • Blade DanceCritical Damage increased from 130/150/170/190% to 140/160/180/200%

Mar 24, 2026

Juggernaut in 7.41

  • Removed Duelist innate ability
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +4% Duelist Damage replaced with -1s Bladeform Stack Gain Interval
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +1% Healing Ward Heal replaced with -15s Omnislash Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Movement Speed During Blade Fury increased from +40 to +45
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Blade Fury DPS increased from +90 to +100
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +1 Healing Ward Hits to Destroy replaced with +15% Blade Dance Crit Damage
  • BladeformNew innate ability
  • BladeformJuggernaut receives a stack of Bladeform every 2s that he does not take damage. Each stack grants 2.5% + 0.05% per level base Agility bonus and 1% movement bonus and there is a maximum of 10 stacks. Stacks fade after 2s upon taking any damage
  • Blade FuryNo longer upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
  • Healing WardNow upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
  • Healing WardIncreases healing by 1.5% and hits to destroy by 1

Dec 23, 2025

Juggernaut in 7.40b

  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent Blade Dance Lifesteal decreased from +50% to +40%
  • Healing WardDuration decreased from 25s to 18/20/22/24s
  • OmnislashSlashes Rate Multiplier decreased from 1.5 to 1.4

Dec 15, 2025

Juggernaut in 7.40

  • Base Agility decreased from 34 to 32
  • Damage at level 1 decreased from 56–58 to 54–56
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Healing Ward Hits to Kill decreased from +2 to +1
  • Blade FuryMana Cost increased from 105/110/115/120 to 120

May 22, 2025

Juggernaut in 7.39

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent -3s Blade Fury Cooldown replaced with +90 Blade Fury DPS
  • Blade FuryDamage tick interval is no longer based on Juggernaut's attack speed and has been changed to 5 ticks per second
  • Blade FuryDamage rescaled from 40/45/50/55 per tick to 80/110/140/170 per second

Mar 27, 2025

Juggernaut in 7.38c

  • OmnislashSlash Jump Radius is no longer increased by AoE bonuses

Feb 18, 2025

Juggernaut in 7.38

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Healing Ward Cooldown Reduction increased from 10s to 12s
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +50% Blade Dance Lifesteal replaced with +2 Healing Ward Hits to Kill
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent +2 Healing Ward Hits to Kill replaced with +50% Blade Dance Lifesteal
  • OmnislashCast Range increased from 350 to 450
  • Omnislash · ContextNow matches cast range of Swiftslash
  • SwiftslashCooldown increased from 20s to 25s

Oct 1, 2024

Juggernaut in 7.37d

  • Duelist: Bonus damage increased from 10% to 12%
  • Healing WardMana Cost rescaled from 140/130/120/110 to 120

Jul 31, 2024

Juggernaut in 7.37

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +150 Healing Ward Radius replaced with +4% Duelist Damage
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +10% Blade Dance Crit Damage replaced with -10s Healing Ward Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Movement Speed During Blade Fury increased from +30 to +40
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent -20s Healing Ward Cooldown replaced with +1% Healing Ward Heal

Jun 6, 2024

Juggernaut in 7.36b

  • Strength gain decreased from 2.2 to 2.0
  • Blade FuryMana Cost increased from 100 to 105/110/115/120

May 26, 2024

Juggernaut in 7.36a

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Blade Dance Lifesteal decreased from +60% to +50%
  • BladeformLinger duration decreased from 3s to 2s
  • BladeformAgility per stack decreased from 3% to 2%
  • Blade FuryDamage per tick decreased from 45/50/55/60 to 40/45/50/55
  • OmnislashBonus Damage decreased from 30/35/40 to 25/30/35
  • SwiftslashMana Cost increased from 125 to 150
  • SwiftslashCast Range decreased from 550 to 450

May 22, 2024

Juggernaut in 7.36

  • Innate AbilityNew Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
  • Innate AbilityJuggernaut deals 10% more damage to targets that are facing him. Damage bonus is always applied during Omnislash
  • Bladestorm · Blade FuryBlade Fury can deal critical damage with the same stats as of Blade Dance
  • BladeformGain a stack of Bladeform every 2 seconds up to a max of 10. Each stack grants a 3% base Agility bonus and 1% Movespeed bonus. Stacks are reset upon taking any damage after a 3 second linger
  • Blade FuryNow applies a strong dispel when it ends
  • Blade DanceCritical Chance increased from 20/25/30/35% to 35%
  • Blade DanceCritical Damage decreased from 190% to 130/150/170/190%
  • OmnislashBonus Damage decreased from 40/45/50 to 30/35/40

Dec 21, 2023

Juggernaut in 7.35b

  • Blade FuryMana Cost rescaled from 120/110/100/90 to 100
  • Blade FuryDamage per tick increased from 35/40/45/50 to 45/50/55/60

Dec 14, 2023

Juggernaut in 7.35

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +100 Blade Fury Radius replaced with +150 Healing Ward Radius
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +5 All Stats replaced with +10% Blade Dance Crit Damage
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +100 Blade Fury DPS replaced with +30 Movement Speed During Blade Fury
  • Blade FuryDamage tick rate rescaled from permanent 0.2s to Juggernaut's attack rate at current Attack Speed multiplied by 2
  • Blade FuryDamage rescaled from 90/115/140/165 per second to 35/40/45/50 damage per tick
  • Blade FuryAghanim's Shard reworked. Now increases Blade Fury Radius by 100 and slows enemies movement speed by 35%

Aug 8, 2023

Juggernaut in 7.34

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +1s Blade Fury Duration replaced with +100 Blade Fury DPS
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +150 Blade Fury DPS replaced with -3s Blade Fury Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Blade Dance Lifesteal increased from +50% to +60%. Lifesteal is now calculated after armor reductions

Apr 20, 2023

Juggernaut in 7.33

  • Base Damage increased by 1
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Blade Dance Lifesteal increased from +40% to +50%
  • Blade FurySpell Immunity replaced with Debuff Immunity with 80% Magic Resistance
  • OmnislashCooldown decreased from 130s to 120s
  • SwiftslashDuration increased from 0.8s to 1s

Mar 6, 2023

Juggernaut in 7.32e

  • Base Damage increased from 50-54 to 53-55
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Blade Fury radius increased from +75 to +100
  • Blade FuryAghanim’s Shard Attack Rate increased from 1.2s to 1.4s
  • Blade DanceCritical Damage increased from 180% to 190%

Aug 23, 2022

Juggernaut in 7.32

  • Base Movement Speed decreased from 305 to 300
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent +475 Health replaced with +2 Healing Wards Hits to Kill
  • Blade FuryShard Bonus Movement Speed decreased from 100 to 75
  • Healing WardHeal Radius decreased from 500 to 400

Feb 23, 2022

Juggernaut in 7.31

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +30 Attack Speed replaced with +1s Blade Fury duration
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +8 armor replaced with 40% Blade Dance lifesteal
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +160 Bladefury DPS reduced to +150
  • Healing WardMana cost decreased from 140 to 140/130/120/110
  • OmnislashCooldown reduced from 140s to 130

Aug 17, 2021

Juggernaut in 7.30

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +20 Movement Speed replaced with +75 Blade Fury Radius
  • Blade FuryDamage increased from 85/110/135/160 to 90/115/140/165
  • Healing WardMovement Speed reduced from 350 to 325

Apr 9, 2021

Juggernaut in 7.29

  • OmnislashNow provides Spell Immunity
  • OmnislashAttack rate multiplier reduced from 1.6 to 1.5
  • SwiftslashMana cost increased from 100 to 125
  • SwiftslashCast range reduced from 600 to 550

Dec 21, 2020

Juggernaut in 7.28a

  • SwiftslashCooldown increased from 15 to 20
  • SwiftslashCast range reduced from 650 to 600
  • Blade FuryShard attack damage now deals 75% damage instead of 100%

Jul 15, 2020

Juggernaut in 7.27b

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +80 Blade Fury Movement Speed to +100
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +100 Blade Fury dps to +140
  • OmnislashNow provides +40 Attack Speed
  • OmnislashAttack speed multiplier reduced from 1.7 to 1.6

May 2, 2020

Juggernaut in 7.26c

  • Fixed Helm of the Dominator not affecting your hero during Omnislash
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +60 Blade Fury Movement Speed to +80
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent increased from +0.8s Omnislash Duration to +1s
  • OmnislashNow waits for 0.15 seconds before ending when it doesn't find any valid target, rather than instantly ending

Mar 17, 2020

Juggernaut in 7.25

  • Reworked Scepter. Grants Swift Slash. Performs a mini omnislash that lasts 0.8 seconds. Cast Range 650. Cooldown 15. Manacost 100

Jan 26, 2020

Juggernaut in 7.24

  • Base damage increased by 4
  • Base movement speed increased by 5

Dec 6, 2019

Juggernaut in 7.23c

  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 110
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +20 Attack Speed to +25

Nov 29, 2019

Juggernaut in 7.23b

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +5 All Stats to +6
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +20 Movement Speed to +25

Jan 29, 2019

Juggernaut in 7.21

  • Base armor reduced by 1
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from +1s Blade Fury to +50 Blade Fury Movement Speed
  • OmnislashNo longer allows you to teleport while using it
  • OmnislashCooldown increased from 130/120/110 to 130
  • Healing WardMovement speed reduced from 420 to 400

Nov 30, 2018

Juggernaut in 7.20d

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +25 Attack Speed to +20
  • OmnislashNow removes debuffs on cast

Nov 19, 2018

Juggernaut in 7.20

  • Agility increased by 10 (base damage unchanged)
  • Changed how Omnislash does the strikes
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from +5 Omnislash Strikes to +1s Omnislash Duration
  • OmnislashNo longer constantly issues self interrupts during each attack
  • OmnislashNo longer instantly kills creeps

Jul 29, 2018

Juggernaut in 7.19

  • Blade FuryDamage increased from 80/105/130/150 to 90/115/140/160

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