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Change record 54 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 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.41e · Jul 30, 2026 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.41d · Jun 4, 2026 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.41c · May 6, 2026 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.41b · Apr 7, 2026 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.41a · Mar 27, 2026 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.41 · Mar 24, 2026 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.40c · Jan 21, 2026 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.40b · Dec 23, 2025 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.40 · Dec 15, 2025 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.39e · Oct 2, 2025 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.39d · Aug 5, 2025 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.39c · Jun 24, 2025 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.39b · May 29, 2025 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.39 · May 22, 2025 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.38c · Mar 27, 2025 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.38b · Mar 4, 2025 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.38 · Feb 18, 2025 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.37e · Nov 19, 2024 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.37d · Oct 1, 2024 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.37c · Aug 28, 2024 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.37b · Aug 14, 2024 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.37 · Jul 31, 2024 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.36c · Jun 24, 2024 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.36b · Jun 6, 2024 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.36a · May 26, 2024 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.36 · May 22, 2024 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.35d · Mar 21, 2024 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.35c · Feb 21, 2024 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.35b · Dec 21, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.35 · Dec 14, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.34e · Nov 20, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.34d · Oct 4, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.34c · Sep 8, 2023 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.34b · Aug 14, 2023 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.34 · Aug 8, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.33e · Jul 12, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.33d · Jun 15, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.33c · May 13, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.33b · Apr 25, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.33 · Apr 20, 2023 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.32e · Mar 6, 2023 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.32d · Nov 29, 2022 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.32c · Sep 27, 2022 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.32b · Aug 30, 2022 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.32 · Aug 23, 2022 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.31d · Jun 8, 2022 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.31c · May 2, 2022 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.31b · Feb 28, 2022 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.31 · Feb 23, 2022 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.30e · Oct 28, 2021 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.30d · Sep 25, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.30c · Sep 10, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.30b · Aug 22, 2021 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.30 · Aug 17, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.29d · May 24, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.29c · Apr 29, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.29b · Apr 16, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.29 · Apr 9, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.28c · Feb 19, 2021 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.28b · Jan 10, 2021 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.28a · Dec 21, 2020 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.28 · Dec 17, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.27d · Aug 26, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.27c · Jul 17, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.27b · Jul 15, 2020 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.27a · Jul 4, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.27 · Jun 28, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.26c · May 2, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.26b · Apr 28, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.26a · Apr 21, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.26 · Apr 17, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.25c · Apr 6, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.25b · Mar 24, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.25a · Mar 18, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.25 · Mar 17, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.24b · Feb 26, 2020 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.24 · Jan 26, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23f · Jan 6, 2020 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23e · Dec 14, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23d · Dec 11, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23c · Dec 6, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23b · Nov 29, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23a · Nov 27, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.23 · Nov 26, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22h · Sep 29, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22g · Sep 6, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22f · Jul 28, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22e · Jul 14, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22d · Jun 30, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22c · Jun 9, 2019 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.22b · May 27, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.22 · May 24, 2019 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.21d · Mar 24, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.21c · Mar 2, 2019 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.21b · Feb 16, 2019 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.21 · Jan 29, 2019 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.20e · Dec 9, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.20d · Nov 30, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.20c · Nov 24, 2018 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.20b · Nov 20, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.20 · Nov 19, 2018 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.19d · Oct 12, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.19c · Sep 14, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.19b · Sep 1, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.19 · Jul 29, 2018 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.18 · Jun 25, 2018 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.17 · Jun 10, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.16 · May 27, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.15 · May 10, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.14 · Apr 24, 2018 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.13b · Apr 13, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.13 · Apr 12, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.12 · Mar 29, 2018 Changes recorded Source: Valve 7.11 · Mar 15, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.10 · Mar 1, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.09 · Feb 15, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve 7.08 · Feb 1, 2018 No hero notes recorded Source: Valve Jun 4, 2026
Base Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 90 Talents Level 20 Talent Chakram Slow increased from +5% to +6%Talents Level 20 Talent Exposure Therapy Heals Per Tree Destroyed increased from 10 to 12Whirling Death Stat Loss Duration decreased from 11/12/13/14s to 7/9/11/13sFlamethrower Move Slow increased from 30% to 40%May 6, 2026
Base Damage increased by 2 Damage at level 1 decreased from 46-50 to 48-52 Base Intelligence increased from 23 to 24 Reactive Armor Bonus HP Regen increased from 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7 to 0.5/0.6/0.7/0.8Apr 7, 2026
Whirling Death Damage rescaled from 75/120/165/210 to 60/120/180/240Timber Chain Damage increased from 45/100/155/210 to 45/105/165/225Chakram Pass Damage rescaled from 100/150/200 to 75/150/225Mar 27, 2026
Exposure Therapy Mana Restore increased from 3.75 + 0.25 per level to 4 + 0.5 per levelChakram Mana Cost decreased from 100/140/180 to 90/120/150Chakram Mana Cost per second decreased from 14/22/30 to 10/15/20Mar 24, 2026
Exposure Therapy No longer levels with ChakramExposure Therapy Mana gain per tree destroyed changed from 4/6/8/10 to 3.75 + 0.25 per levelJan 21, 2026
Base Strength decreased from 26 to 23 Damage at level 1 decreased from 49–53 to 46–50 Strength gain increased from 3.5 to 3.6 Talents Level 15 Talent Whirling Death Stat Loss decreased from +2.5% to +2%Dec 23, 2025
Whirling Death Stat Loss Duration decreased from 12/13/14/15s to 11/12/13/14sWhirling Death Base Damage decreased from 85/130/175/220 to 75/120/165/210Reactive Armor Aghanim's Scepter effect radius decreased from 600 to 450Dec 15, 2025
Base Movement Speed decreased from 285 to 280 Whirling Death Tree Bonus Damage decreased from 11/18/25/32 to 9/16/23/30Reactive Armor Max Stacks decreased from 12/22/32/42 to 10/20/30/40Reactive Armor Aghanim's Scepter base barrier decreased from 200 to 150Oct 2, 2025
Reactive Armor Stacks gained from hero attacks increased from 3 to 4May 22, 2025
Talents Level 10 Talent Reactive Armor Regeneration per Stack increased from +0.2 to +0.25Talents Level 20 Talent Exposure Therapy Heals per Tree Destroyed increased from +7 to +10Exposure Therapy Mana gain on tree kill increased from 4/5/6/7 to 4/6/8/10Flamethrower Building Damage increased from 40% to 50%Mar 27, 2025
Timber Chain Damage rescaled from 50/95/140/185 to 45/100/155/210Reactive Armor Bonus HP Regen increased from 0.3/0.4/0.5/0.6 to 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7Feb 18, 2025
Twisted Chakram · Twisted Chakram Mana Cost increased from 100 to 100/140/180Twisted Chakram · Twisted Chakram Damage decreased from 110/155/200 to 100/150/200Talents Level 20 Talent +20% Magic Resistance replaced with Exposure Therapy Heals for 7 HP Per Tree DestroyedChakram Mana Cost increased from 75/125/175 to 100/140/180Chakram Pass Damage decreased from 110/155/200 to 100/150/200Oct 1, 2024
Base Strength decreased from 27 to 26 Jul 31, 2024
Shredder · Timber Chain Splinter Slow Duration increased from 0.75s to 1sExposure Therapy Mana per tree destroyed increased from 3/4/5/6 to 4/5/6/7Jun 24, 2024
Twisted Chakram · Twisted Chakram Cast Range is now the furthest range the chakram can go, instead of the middle of its travel pathMay 22, 2024
Innate Ability · Exposure Therapy New Innate ability. Passive, levels up with ChakramInnate Ability · Exposure Therapy Timbersaw restores 3/4/5/6 mana every time he destroys a treeShredder · Timber Chain When Timbersaw collides with the target tree, it shatters, sending 10 splinters in all directions, up to 700 distance. If a splinter hits an enemy, they take 20/40/60/80 damage and are slowed by 30/40/50/60% for 0.75sTwisted Chakram Grants Twisted Chakram ability when leveling up ChakramTwisted Chakram · Twisted Chakram Launches a smaller uncontrollable Chakram which flies in an infinity sign in the selected direction. It deals 110/155/200 pure damage to any enemies on its way, slowing their movement by 5% for each 5% of their missing healthTwisted Chakram · Twisted Chakram · Context Infinity sign consists of 4 arc moves, each can damage enemy once and cannot take longer than 0.5sTwisted Chakram · Twisted Chakram Slow Duration: 2s. Chakram width: 125. Cast Range: 600. Flight Range: 1200. Mana Cost: 100. Cooldown: 20/16/12sNow is a Strength Hero Base Damage increased from 4-8 to 23-27 Agility gain increased from 1.3 to 1.6 Damage on level 1 not changed: 50-54 Damage gain per level decreased from +5.25 to +3.5 Talents Level 20 Talent Chakram Slow increased from +4% to +5%Talents Level 25 Talent +1125 Timber Chain Cast Range replaced with +75% Timber Chain Range/Projectile SpeedTalents Level 25 Talent Second Chakram replaced with +75 Whirling Death Tree Bonus DamageWhirling Death Mana Cost increased from 80/85/90/95 to 100Mar 21, 2024
Timber Chain Damage decreased from 60/110/160/210 to 50/95/140/185Reactive Armor Max Stacks decreased from 15/24/33/42 to 12/22/32/42Feb 21, 2024
Talents Level 15 Talent Whirling Death Stat Loss decreased from +3% to +2.5%Flamethrower Damage per second decreased from 80 to 70Dec 21, 2023
Whirling Death Mana Cost increased from 80 to 80/85/90/95Reactive Armor Bonus Armor decreased from 0.5/0.6/0.7/0.8 to 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7Dec 14, 2023
Base Strength increased from 25 to 27 Strength gain increased from 3.2 to 3.5 Talents Level 10 Talent +200 Health replaced with +0.2 Reactive Armor Regeneration Per StackTalents Level 15 Talent +6 Reactive Armor Stacks and Duration replaced with +6 Max / +1 Hero Attack Reactive Armor StacksReactive Armor Max Stacks increased from 10/20/30/40 to 15/24/33/42Reactive Armor Stacks per Hero Attack increased from 2 to 3Nov 20, 2023
Whirling Death Stat Loss Percent increased from 10% to 13%Oct 4, 2023
Whirling Death Damage increased from 80/120/160/200 to 85/130/175/220Aug 8, 2023
Base Damage decreased by 3 Talents Level 15 Talent +7% Spell Amplification replaced with +3% Whirling Death Stat LossJul 12, 2023
Base Movement Speed decreased from 290 to 285 Timber Chain Damage decreased from 70/120/170/220 to 60/110/160/210Reactive Armor Bonus Health Regen decreased from 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7 to 0.3/0.4/0.5/0.6Jun 15, 2023
Talents Level 15 Talent Spell Amplification decreased from 8% to 7%May 13, 2023
Base Damage decreased by 3 (Level 1 damage increased by 3) Apr 25, 2023
Strength gain increased from 2.9 to 3.2 Agility gain increased from 1.0 to 1.3 Apr 20, 2023
Now is a Universal Hero Base Damage decreased from 27-31 to 10-14 Strength gain decreased from 3.5 to 2.9 Agility gain decreased from 1.6 to 1.0 Damage on level 1 decreased by 4 (from 52-56 to 48-52) Damage gain per level increased from +3.5 to +3.96 Talents Level 20 Talent +16 Strength replaced with +20% Magic ResistanceTalents Level 25 Talent +12% Whirling Death Attribute Reduction replaced with Second ChakramReactive Armor Now upgradable by Aghanim's ScepterReactive Armor Can be activated to gain max stacks and 200 HP barrier. This barrier gains 100HP/s and increases by 75 HP per second for each enemy hero within 600 radius of Timbersaw up to a maximum of 800. Doesn't count illusions. After 8 seconds, Timbersaw loses the barrier and deals damage to every hero within 600 radius equal to 200 + the remaining barrier HPChakram Aghanim's Scepter Upgrade removedWhirling Death Whirling Death now makes Universal Heroes lose 5% of each attributeNov 29, 2022
Talents Level 25 Talent Whirling Death Attribute Reduction increased from +10% to +12%Flamethrower Duration increased from 7s to 8sAug 23, 2022
Strength gain increased from 3.2 to 3.5 Second Chakram Mana Cost decreased from 80/140/200 to 75/125/175 Second Chakram Mana Cost per Second decreased from 16/23/30 to 14/22/30 Reactive Armor Max Stacks increased from 6/12/18/24 to 10/20/30/40Reactive Armor Hero attacks grant two stacks of Reactive ArmorReactive Armor Bonus Health Regen per stack decreased from 0.7/0.9/1.1/1.3 to 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7 (Max Health Regen decreased from 4.2/10.8/19.8/31.2HP/s to 4/10/18/28HP/s)Reactive Armor Bonus Armor per stack decreased from 0.9/1/1.1/1.2 to 0.5/0.6/0.7/0.8 (Max Armor rescaled from 5.4/12/19.8/28.8 to 5/12/21/32)Chakram Mana Cost decreased from 80/140/200 to 75/125/175Chakram Mana Cost per Second decreased from 16/23/30 to 14/22/30Jun 8, 2022
Base Strength increased from 24 to 25 Timber Chain Max Distance/Cast Range reduced from 800/950/1100/1250 to 750/900/1050/1200May 2, 2022
Whirling Death Stat loss percentage decreased from 12% to 10%Whirling Death Stat loss duration decreased from 13/14/15/16 to 12/13/14/15Feb 23, 2022
Whirling Death Damage increased from 60/100/140/180 to 80/120/160/200Whirling Death Primary attribute reduction reduced from 13/14/15/16% to 12%Whirling Death Cooldown increased from 6s to 7.5/7/6.5/6sFlamethrower Cooldown increased from 18s to 20sFlamethrower Damage per Second reduced from 90 to 80Sep 25, 2021
Chakram Pass Damage increased from 100/140/180 to 110/155/200Sep 10, 2021
Base Damage increased by 1. Talents Level 20 Talent +3% Chakram Slow increased to +4%.Whirling Death Bonus Damage Per Tree Cut increased from 8/16/24/32 to 11/18/25/32Aug 17, 2021
Talents Level 20 Talent 12% Cooldown Reduction replaced with +3% Chakram SlowWhirling Death Damage reduced from 80/120/160/200 to 60/100/140/180Whirling Death Tree damage scale rescaled from 12/18/24/30 to 8/16/24/32Whirling Death Debuff duration increased from 12/13/14/15s to 13/14/15/16sTimber Chain Damage reduced from 100/140/180/220 to 70/120/170/220Timber Chain Fixed Timber Chain Cast Range being slightly larger than Timber Chain Length, causing timber chain to sometimes missMay 24, 2021
Timber Chain Buying back while Timber Chain is being casted no longer teleports you back to where you died.Apr 29, 2021
Flamethrower Shard cooldown increased from 15 to 18Apr 16, 2021
Flamethrower Shard debuff duration reduced from 3 to 2Apr 9, 2021
Base armor increased by 1 Talents Level 15 Talent changed from +8 Reactive Armor Stacks to +6 Reactive Armor Stacks and DurationReactive Armor Duration reduced from 10/13/16/19 to 10/12/14/16Reactive Armor Regen per stack reduced from 1/1.1/1.2/1.3 to 0.7/0.9/1.1/1.3Timber Chain Cast range reduced from 800/1000/1200/1400 to 800/950/1100/1250Timber Chain Travel speed increased from 1900/2200/2500/2800 to 2200/2400/2600/2800Flamethrower Shard no longer ignores AncientsFlamethrower Shard now affects buildings for 40% damageWhirling Death Debuff duration rescaled from 14 to 12/13/14/15Chakram Scepter damage per second increased by 20Jan 10, 2021
Talents Level 10 Talent reduced from +1.75 Mana Regen to +1.5Whirling Death Manacost increased from 70 to 80Flamethrower Shard slow increased from 25% to 30%Dec 21, 2020
Flamethrower Shard dps increased from 75 to 90Flamethrower Slow increased from 20% to 25%Jul 15, 2020
Base strength increased by 1 Base mana regen increased from 0.25 to 0.5 Talents Level 10 Talent reduced from +2 Mana Regen to +1.75Talents Level 15 Talent increased from +6 Reactive Armor Stacks to +8Feb 26, 2020
Reactive Armor Bonus armor per stack reduced from 1/1.1/1.2/1.3 to 0.9/1/1.1/1.2Jun 9, 2019
Base strength increased by 2 Base mana regen increased from 0 to 0.25 May 24, 2019
Strength growth increased from 2.8 to 3.2 Intelligence gain increased from 2.4 to 2.7 Base armor increased by 1 Talents Level 10 Talent changed from +6% Spell Amplification to +2.5 Mana RegenTalents Level 10 Talent changed from +25% XP Gain to +225 HealthTalents Level 15 Talent increased from +5 Reactive Armor Stacks to +8Talents Level 15 Talent changed from +100 Damage to +10% Spell AmplificationTalents Level 20 Talent increased from +15 Strength to +20Feb 16, 2019
Base intelligence increased by 2 Whirling Death Stat loss increased from 12/13/14/15% to 13/14/15/16%Jan 29, 2019
Talents Level 20 Talent increased from +10% Cooldown Reduction to +15%Reactive Armor Bonus armor reduced from 1.3/1.4/1.5/1.6 to 1/1.1/1.2/1.3Reactive Armor Bonus health regen reduced from 1/1.2/1.4/1.6 to 1/1.1/1.2/1.3Reactive Armor Max stacks increased from 5/10/15/20 to 6/12/18/24Whirling Death Tree bonus damage increased from 10/15/20/25 to 12/18/24/30Nov 24, 2018
Strength gain increased from 2.1 to 2.4 Whirling Death Tree bonus damage increased from 10/14/18/22 to 10/15/20/25Nov 19, 2018
Talents Level 25 Talent increased from +8% Whirling Death to +12%Chakram Projectile damage no longer ignores AncientsWhirling Death Is now always pure damageWhirling Death Damage changed from 100/150/200/250 to 90/120/150/180Whirling Death Stat reduction rescaled from 15% to 12/13/14/15%Whirling Death Now deals 10/14/18/22 extra damage per tree cut downJul 29, 2018
Reactive Armor Armor per stack increased from 1/1.2/1.4/1.6 to 1.3/1.4/1.5/1.6Jun 25, 2018
Whirling Death Stat loss percentage increased from 13% to 15%Apr 24, 2018
Whirling Death Attribute reduction now considers bonus attributes (instead of only base)Whirling Death Attribute reduction lowered from 15% to 13%Mar 29, 2018
Chakram Manacost per second reduced from 20/25/30 to 16/23/30Chakram Initial manacost reduced from 100/150/200 to 80/140/200Source: Valve’s public Dota 2 data feeds. Notes belong to Valve. Dates use Bellevue time (Pacific).