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Storm Spirit changes

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Change record

37 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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Jun 4, 2026

Storm Spirit in 7.41d

  • Base Attack Speed decreased from 115 to 110
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent 2x Overload Attack Bounce damage decreased from 65% to 50%

May 6, 2026

Storm Spirit in 7.41c

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Overload Attack/Movement Speed Slow increased from +20/20% to +25/25%
  • GalvanizedNow gains a charge every 3 levels

Mar 24, 2026

Storm Spirit in 7.41

  • GalvanizedLeveling up Ball Lightning no longer grants 3 Galvanized charges
  • Static RemnantRemnants now spawn at Storm Spirit's location and move at 300 speed to the target location

Dec 15, 2025

Storm Spirit in 7.40

  • GalvanizedCharge loss on death decreased from 3 to 2
  • OverloadAttack Speed Slow increased from 80 to 90

Feb 18, 2025

Storm Spirit in 7.38

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +20 Overload Damage replaced with +20 Overload Attack/Movement Speed Slow

Nov 19, 2024

Storm Spirit in 7.37e

  • OverloadFixed Overload proccing an extra time when using Aghanim's Shard

Jul 31, 2024

Storm Spirit in 7.37

  • Shock Collar · Electric VortexDebuff now grants that the next attack of the enemy is redirected onto themselves and triggers the Overload Charge
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +150 Attack Range when Overloaded replaced with +20 Overload Damage
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Electric Vortex Duration decreased from +0.3s to +0.2s
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent Auto Remnant in Ball Lightning Distance decreased from 500 to 450

Jun 24, 2024

Storm Spirit in 7.36c

  • Static Slide · Static RemnantRemnant Speed decreased from 325 to 300
  • Static Slide · Static RemnantCan now be toggled to alt-cast to always place Remnant at Storm Spirit's position
  • GalvanizedLeveling Ball Lightning now gives 3 charges instead of 5
  • Static RemnantVision Radius decreased from 500 to 100

Jun 6, 2024

Storm Spirit in 7.36b

  • Base Mana Regen decreased from 0.2 to 0
  • Static RemnantDamage decreased from 120/180/240/300 to 100/160/220/280

May 26, 2024

Storm Spirit in 7.36a

  • Shock Collar · Electric VortexDebuff duration decreased from 6s to 5s
  • Base Mana Regen decreased from 0.6 to 0.2

May 22, 2024

Storm Spirit in 7.36

  • Innate Ability · GalvanizedNew Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
  • Innate Ability · GalvanizedStorm Spirit gains a charge of 0.2 Mana Regen any time he kills an enemy hero or whenever an enemy hero dies within 1200 range. Gains 5 charges on leveling up Ball Lightning. Loses 3 charges on death
  • Innate Ability · GalvanizedEvery time Storm Spirit gains a charge he also permanently gains +0.1 Mana Regen
  • Shock Collar · Electric VortexApplies a debuff on affected enemies, making them trigger an Overload explosion on them if they attack within the next 6s
  • Static Slide · Static RemnantBecomes point targeted ability with 800 cast range. Static Remnant moves in the targeted point at 325 speed. Can be self-cast to cast in place
  • Static Slide · Static RemnantVision Radius decreased from 500 to 100
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Static Remnant Damage increased from +50 to +60
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent 2x Overload Attack Bounce attacks now deal 65% damage
  • Electric VortexDuration rescaled from 0.9/1.3/1.7/2.1s to 1.1/1.4/1.7/2s

Dec 14, 2023

Storm Spirit in 7.35

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +20 Attack Speed replaced with +150 Attack Range when Overloaded
  • Static RemnantRemnant Activation Time decreased from 1.0s to 0.75s

Jul 12, 2023

Storm Spirit in 7.33e

  • Electric VortexDuration decreased from 1.2/1.5/1.8/2.1s to 0.9/1.3/1.7/2.1s

Apr 20, 2023

Storm Spirit in 7.33

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Electric Vortex Duration decreased from +0.4s to +0.3s
  • Static RemnantRadius increased from 260 to 300
  • Electric VortexDuration decreased from 1.4/1.8/2.2/2.6s to 1.2/1.5/1.8/2.1s
  • Electric Vortex · ContextDuration decreased as a part of the comprehensive Disables Reduction
  • OverloadDamage rescaled from 30/50/70/90 to 25/50/75/100

Aug 23, 2022

Storm Spirit in 7.32

  • Agility gain increased from 1.9 to 2.6
  • Base Health Regen increased from 0.25 to 0.5
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent Ball Lightning spawns a remnant every 550 units improved to 500 units
  • OverloadShard no longer grants allied heroes the benefit of Attack Bounce Talent

May 2, 2022

Storm Spirit in 7.31c

  • Base armor reduced by 1
  • Level 10 mana regeneration talent reduced from +1.75 to +1.5
  • OverloadDamage decreased from 40/60/80/100 to 30/50/70/90

Feb 23, 2022

Storm Spirit in 7.31

  • Agility gain increased from 1.7 to 1.9
  • Base mana regen increased from 0 to 0.5
  • Base attack speed increased from 110 to 115
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +40 Static Remnant damage replaced with +20 attack speed
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +2.5 mana regen reduced to +1.75
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +25 attack speed replaced with +50 Static Remnant damage

Oct 28, 2021

Storm Spirit in 7.30e

  • Base damage reduced by 2
  • Electric VortexCooldown increased from 16 to 22/20/18/16

Aug 17, 2021

Storm Spirit in 7.30

  • TalentsLevel 10 talent +200 Health replaced with +40 Static Remnant Damage
  • TalentsLevel 15 talent +65 Static Remnant Damage replaced with +250 Health
  • Static RemnantDamage increased from 120/175/230/285 to 120/180/240/300
  • Ball LightningStarting mana cost reduced from 30 + 8% to 25 + 7.5%

Apr 9, 2021

Storm Spirit in 7.29

  • Electric Rave Shard upgrade is now an active on Overload instead of a dedicated hotkey
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +24 Overload Damage to 200 Health
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from +375 Health to +25 Attack Speed
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +25 Attack Speed to -1.25s Static Remnant Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent improved from 600 Distance Auto Remnant to 550
  • Ball LightningTravel speed rescaled from 1250/1875/2500 to 1400/1850/2300
  • OverloadBounce talent is no longer applied to allies that have the Shard buff, only Storm Spirit benefits from it now
  • OverloadBounce talent now causes the secondary attacks to do 75% damage instead of 100%

Jul 15, 2020

Storm Spirit in 7.27b

  • Agility gain increased from 1.5 to 1.7
  • Ball LightningTravel cost per 100 units reduced from 12 + 0.7% to 10 + 0.65%

Mar 24, 2019

Storm Spirit in 7.21d

  • Intelligence increased from 22 + 3.7 to 23 + 3.9
  • Static RemnantDamage increased from 120/170/220/270 to 120/175/230/285
  • Electric VortexPull distance increased from 140/180/220/260 to 180/220/260/300

Feb 16, 2019

Storm Spirit in 7.21b

  • Static RemnantManacost reduced from 100 to 70/80/90/100
  • Electric VortexCooldown reduced from 22/20/18/16 to 16

Jan 29, 2019

Storm Spirit in 7.21

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +20 Damage to +30 Overload Damage
  • Electric VortexManacost reduced from 85 to 60/70/80/90

Nov 24, 2018

Storm Spirit in 7.20c

  • Intelligence gain increased from 3 to 3.2
  • Static RemnantDamage increased from 120/160/200/240 to 120/170/220/270

Nov 20, 2018

Storm Spirit in 7.20b

  • Electric VortexDuration from 1/1.5/2/2.5 to 1.4/1.8/2.2/2.6
  • Electric VortexCooldown from 21/20/19/18 to 22/20/18/16
  • OverloadAttack speed reduction from -50 to -80 (matches movement speed now)

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