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Change record

31 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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Sep 15, 2026

Marci in 7.41f

  • ReboundAlly bonus movement speed rescaled from 15/20/25/30% to 25%

Jun 4, 2026

Marci in 7.41d

  • Special DeliveryCooldown decreased from 245s - 5s per level to 215s - 5s per level
  • BodyguardMana Cost decreased from 60/65/70/75 to 60

May 6, 2026

Marci in 7.41c

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Dispose Damage increased from +100 to +115
  • BodyguardCast Range increased from 500 to 600

Mar 24, 2026

Marci in 7.41

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +10% Rebound Movement Speed Bonus replaced with +12% Bodyguard Damage
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Unleash Movement Speed increased from +10% to +15%
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent +20% Bodyguard Damage replaced with Bodyguard Strong Dispels (Dispels both Marci and the target)
  • Special DeliveryIf Marci's courier is in the fountain when Special Delivery is cast, the courier will take all items from the stash before teleporting. The courier will now automatically attempt to transfer items upon teleporting and head back to the fountain. If the courier has any extra items after trying to transfer or didn't transfer any items, it will stay next to Marci
  • Special DeliveryCooldown changed from 240s to 245s - 5s per level
  • BodyguardAbility Reworked
  • BodyguardHas both passive and active components
  • BodyguardPassively grants Marci 12/18/24/30% lifesteal and 12/18/24/30% bonus base attack damage
  • BodyguardWhen cast on an ally, she provides them with 75% of passive bonuses and a shared all damage barrier that blocks 90/160/230/300 damage. Damaging the barrier on either Marci or the target will reduce it for both. As Marci attacks heroes, 30% of the damage dealt restores the barrier. Duration: 7s
  • BodyguardCast Range: 500. Mana Cost: 60/65/70/75. Cooldown: 20s. Cast Point: 0.2s
  • BodyguardThe effect is dispellable. Dispelling Marci will remove the barrier. Dispelling the target will remove both the barrier and passive bonuses (lifesteal and base attack damage)
  • ReboundAbility can be set to alt-cast to bring the target ally to the destination. Does not work on rooted or leashed allies

Dec 23, 2025

Marci in 7.40b

  • Strength gain increased from 3.0 to 3.2
  • Damage gain per level increased from 3.2 to 3.3
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +75 Rebound Landing Radius decreased to +50
  • ReboundRadius increased from 275 to 300
  • UnleashCooldown decreased from 90/75/60s to 80/70/60s

Oct 2, 2025

Marci in 7.39e

  • UnleashBonus Attack Speed decreased from 700/975/1325 to 700/925/1150

May 22, 2025

Marci in 7.39

  • Agility gain increased from 1.8 to 2.2
  • Damage gain per level increased from +3.0 to +3.2
  • DisposeDamage rescaled from 75/150/225/300 to 60/150/240/330
  • ReboundMana Cost decreased from 75/90/105/120 to 70/80/90/100

Mar 27, 2025

Marci in 7.38c

  • Buddy System · BodyguardNow also increases duration from 6s to 7s
  • Pick-me-up · ReboundAlly damage increased from 25% to 35%

Mar 4, 2025

Marci in 7.38b

  • ReboundImpact Damage decreased from 80/160/240/320 to 75/150/225/300
  • ReboundAghanim's Shard Impact Damage decreased from 96/192/288/384 to 90/180/270/360

Feb 18, 2025

Marci in 7.38

  • Buddy System · BodyguardWhile bodyguarded, Marci and her partner share 100% of health healed by this ability with each other
  • Pick-me-up · ReboundAdds an alt-cast, which allows Marci to bring the target ally with her to her final destination. The ally deals 25% of the Rebound damage to enemies on landing. Won't affect Rooted or Leashed allies
  • Fleeting Fury · ReboundIf Marci has Unleash leveled, after landing from Rebound, Marci gains a short Fury combo. If Unleash is already active, its duration is instead extended by 3s. This combo has 3 hits instead of 5 and Aghanim's Scepter doesn't apply silence to it
  • Base Damage increased by 22-20
  • ContextDamage spread decreased from 6 to 4
  • Damage at level 1 increased by 6-4 (from 50-56 to 56-60)
  • Intelligence gain increased from 1.5 to 1.9
  • Damage gain per level decreased from +4.4 to +3.0
  • Damage at level 30 decreased by 44-46 (from 207-213 to 163-167)
  • Removed Sidekick and Bodyguard Facets
  • ContextBodyguard remains as Marci's default basic ability
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +100 Rebound Cast/Jump Range replaced with +75 Rebound Landing Radius
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +10% Sidekick/Bodyguard Lifesteal replaced with +1.5s Dispose Slow Duration
  • Special DeliveryNow has an active component. Marci whistles and instantly teleports her courier to her. Cooldown: 240s. Cast point: 1s
  • ReboundMana Cost increased from 70/80/90/100 to 75/90/105/120
  • ReboundAlly Bonus Movement Speed decreased from 25/30/35/40% to 15/20/25/30%
  • ReboundAghanim's Shard no longer decreases cooldown
  • ReboundAghanim's Shard now increases damage by 20% (from 80/160/240/320 to 96/192/288/384)
  • BodyguardNo longer provides bonus armor
  • BodyguardNow provides the selected ally with 75% of the lifesteal and damage bonus

Oct 1, 2024

Marci in 7.37d

  • SidekickSidekick: Bonus Base Attack Damage decreased from 12/18/24/30% to 10/15/20/25%
  • SidekickSidekick: Ally bonus radius decreased from 2500 to 1750

Aug 28, 2024

Marci in 7.37c

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Unleash Movement Speed decreased from +12% to +10%
  • ReboundAlly movement speed bonus duration decreased from 5s to 4s

Jul 31, 2024

Marci in 7.37

  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardHealth gained from lifesteal now also heals bodyguarded ally
  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardBonus Armor increased from 4/7/10/13 to 4/8/12/16

Jun 6, 2024

Marci in 7.36b

  • SidekickSidekick: Lifesteal increased from 10/15/20/25% to 12/18/24/30%
  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardLifesteal increased from 10/15/20/25% to 12/18/24/30%
  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardBonus Armor increased from 4/6/8/10 to 4/7/10/13
  • DisposeImpact Damage increased from 70/140/210/280 to 75/150/225/300
  • ReboundImpact Damage increased from 70/150/230/310 to 80/160/240/320

May 22, 2024

Marci in 7.36

  • Innate Ability · Special DeliveryNew Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
  • Innate Ability · Special DeliveryPermanently increases the level of all allied couriers by 3 and hero attacks to kill by 1
  • Innate Ability · Special Delivery · ContextIt's 2 melee hero attacks, 3 ranged hero attacks and 9 creep/tower hits. Max courier level is still capped at 30
  • Innate Ability · Special DeliveryThis means Marci's team starts with flying couriers
  • SidekickSidekick: Marci's third basic ability when the facet is picked
  • SidekickSidekick: Bonus Damage changed from flat 6/12/24/48 to 12/18/24/30% of base damage
  • Sidekick · TalentsLevel 25 Talent +65 Sidekick Damage replaced with +20% Sidekick Damage
  • Bodyguard Facet · TalentsLevel 25 Talent +65 Sidekick Damage replaced with +20% Bodyguard Damage
  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardNew Marci's third basic ability when the facet is picked
  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardPassively grants Marci 10/15/20/25% Lifesteal and increases her attack damage by 12/18/24/30% of her base damage
  • Bodyguard Facet · BodyguardCan be activated to protect the targeted allied hero. For 6s, whenever the ally attacks or is attacked by an enemy, Marci attacks that enemy if they are within her attack range + 125. The ally also gains 4/6/8/10 armor for the duration
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Dispose Damage increased from +90 to +100
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Unleash Movement Speed decreased from +15% to +12%
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent +350 Dispose Throw Distance replaced with Unleash Duration Extended by 6s on Kill
  • Talents · ContextIt doesn't need to be the killing blow as long as the Unleash debuff is on the enemy
  • DisposeMana Cost rescaled from 75/80/85/90 to 80
  • ReboundNo longer has a minimum jump distance
  • UnleashStrikes per Fury rescaled from 4/5/6 to 5

Dec 14, 2023

Marci in 7.35

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Dispose Damage increased from +70 to +90
  • ReboundImpact Damage rescaled from 75/150/225/300 to 70/150/230/310
  • UnleashCooldown decreased from 100/80/60 to 90/75/60

Nov 20, 2023

Marci in 7.34e

  • Sidekick Cast Range increased from 700 to 1000

Oct 4, 2023

Marci in 7.34d

  • Sidekick Is no longer castable on illusions
  • Sidekick Now is always active for Marci with 50% effectiveness, even if it's not applied to any ally (if applied, previous rules are used)

Aug 14, 2023

Marci in 7.34b

  • UnleashStrikes per Fury increased from 3/4/5 to 4/5/6

Aug 8, 2023

Marci in 7.34

  • Sidekick Ability reworked
  • Sidekick buff is now permanent for Marci and her ally, dispellable only upon death or buffing another ally. Marci's lifesteal now also heals her ally and the ally's lifesteal heals Marci. If Marci and her ally are further apart from each other than 2500 units, Marci receives 50% of the bonus while her ally receives no bonus from the buff until they get closer again
  • Bonus Damage decreased from 20/35/50/65 to 6/12/24/48
  • Lifesteal decreased from 30/35/40/45% to 10/15/20/25%; Lifesteal is now reduced by 40% vs creeps
  • Cooldown rescaled from 36/28/20/12s to 20s
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent -3s Rebound Cooldown replaced with +10% Rebound Movement Speed Bonus
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent 1.5s Sidekick Debuff Immunity replaced with +65 Sidekick Damage
  • ReboundAghanim's Shard now also decreases Rebound cooldown by 3 seconds
  • UnleashNo longer slows attack speed of towers

Jun 15, 2023

Marci in 7.33d

  • Strength gain decreased from 3.2 to 3.0
  • Agility gain decreased from 2.0 to 1.8
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +70 Dispose Damage replaced with +10% Sidekick Lifesteal
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +15% Sidekick Lifesteal replaced with +70 Dispose Damage
  • UnleashAghanim's Scepter Cooldown Reduction decreased from 20s to 10s
  • UnleashAghanim's Scepter Silence Duration decreased from 1.5s to 1s

May 13, 2023

Marci in 7.33c

  • Base Damage decreased by 8 (Level 1 damage decreased by 2)

Apr 25, 2023

Marci in 7.33b

  • Strength gain increased from 3.0 to 3.2
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Rebound Stun Duration increased from +0.5s to +0.75s
  • DisposeMana Cost decreased from 90 to 75/80/85/90

Apr 20, 2023

Marci in 7.33

  • Now is a Universal Hero
  • Base Damage decreased from 33-37 to 15-21
  • Strength gain decreased from 3.6 to 3.0
  • Agility gain decreased from 2.4 to 2.0
  • Intelligence gain decreased from 1.9 to 1.5
  • Damage on level 1 decreased by 4-2 (from 56-60 to 52-58)
  • Damage gain per level increased from +3.6 to +3.9
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Dispose Damage increased from +60 to +70
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Rebound Cast/Jump Range decreased from +125 to +100
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Rebound Stun Duration decreased from +0.7s to +0.5s
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent Spell Immunity from Sidekick replaced with Debuff Immunity with 50% Magic Resistance
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent 1.5s Unleash Pulse Silence replaced with +350 Dispose Throw Distance
  • DisposeImpact Damage increased from 70/120/170/220 to 70/140/210/280
  • DisposeLanding Radius increased from 275 to 300
  • ReboundStun Duration decreased from 0.9/1.3/1.7/2.1s to 0.8/1.1/1.4/1.7s
  • Rebound · ContextDuration decreased as a part of the comprehensive Disables Reduction
  • ReboundMinimum Jump Distance decreased from 450 to 150
  • ReboundAghanim's Shard no longer allows setting the ability on autocast. Now allows Marci to jump off enemies and provides her with movement speed bonus
  • UnleashAghanim's Scepter pulses now also silence for 1.5 seconds

Nov 29, 2022

Marci in 7.32d

  • Sidekick Lifesteal decreased from 35/40/45/50% to 30/35/40/45%
  • ReboundCast and Jump Range decreased from 800 to 450/550/650/750
  • ReboundJump Speed decreased from 2000 to 1700

Sep 27, 2022

Marci in 7.32c

  • DisposeThrow Distance decreased from 275 to 250
  • DisposeCan no longer pull units out of Black Hole and Chronosphere
  • ReboundCooldown increased from 17/15/13/11s to 24/20/16/12s
  • UnleashMovement Speed and Attack Speed Slows no longer pierce Spell Immunity

Aug 30, 2022

Marci in 7.32b

  • Base Movement Speed increased from 310 to 315
  • Strength gain from 3.3 to 3.6
  • Sidekick Duration increased from 6s to 7s
  • ReboundLanding AoE increased from 250 to 275
  • UnleashFury Combo Cooldown decreased from 1.75s to 1.5s

Aug 23, 2022

Marci in 7.32

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +2 Mana Regen replaced with +60 Dispose Damage
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +5 Armor replaced with +125 Rebound Cast/Jump Range
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +200 Rebound Cast/Jump Range replaced with -3s Rebound Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +0.5s Dispose Stun Duration replaced with +15% Sidekick Lifesteal
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +30 Movement Speed replaced with +15% Unleash Movement Speed
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +25% Sidekick Lifesteal replaced with +0.7s Rebound Stun Duration
  • DisposeNow slows for 20/30/40/50% for 3s instead of stunning
  • DisposeThrow Distance decreased from 300 to 275
  • ReboundNow stuns enemies in final area for 0.9/1.3/1.7/2.1s
  • ReboundAlly Movement Speed decreased from 45% to 25/30/35/40%
  • ReboundLanding Damage decreased from 90/160/230/300 to 75/150/225/300
  • ReboundLanding effect radius decreased from 375 to 250
  • UnleashPulse no longer slows enemies
  • UnleashEach strike now slows movement speed of the target by 30% for 2s
  • UnleashEach strike now slows base attack speed of the target by 60/80/100 for 2s
  • UnleashNo longer applies a dispel on Marci
  • UnleashScepter now also applies a Dispel on Marci when cast
  • UnleashScepter cooldown reduction increased from 10s to 20s

Jun 8, 2022

Marci in 7.31d

  • UnleashCooldown decreased from 110/90/70 to 100/80/60
  • DisposeThrow distance reduced from 350 to 300
  • DisposeFixed thrown enemies being able to cast spells for 1 frame before being stunned.

Feb 23, 2022

Marci in 7.31

  • Added Aghanim's Scepter. Reduces Unleash Cooldown by 10 seconds. While Unleash is Active, Marci's abilities trigger Unleash pulses
  • Added Shard. Rebound can be set to autocast to throw the target instead of rebounding off them
  • ReboundCan no longer target enemy units
  • ReboundAlly movement speed bonus increased from 35% to 45%
  • UnleashPulse damage reduced from 60/130/200 to 50/100/150

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