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Dota 7.22 patch notes

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Browse the changes below, or follow a hero to see their changes across versions.

General notes

  • Added new Scepter upgrades for all of the 24 remaining heroes without an upgrade
  • Updated various older Scepter upgrades
  • Scepter can now be consumed as a buff by purchasing a 2000 gold recipe upgrade. Scepter buffs do not grant secondary stat bonuses
  • Roshan now drops a consumable Scepter buff item. The third Roshan will randomly drop either a consumable Scepter item or a Refresher Shard. The fourth Roshan has both. You can select Roshan to see his inventory and find out what items will drop
  • Added a new visual effect under heroes that have a Scepter upgrade
  • Added Mars to Captains Mode
  • Added Io to Captains Mode
  • Deny XP granted to the enemy (the player being denied) increased from 35% to 40%
  • Death cost changed from 50 + NW/40 to NW/40
  • Killstreak XP bounty increased from 200->1250 to 400->1800
  • XP requirement to reach level 5/6 reduced from 600/620 to 580/600
  • XP required to reach level 19+ increased by 100 each level
  • Ranged creeps XP now increases by 8 per upgrade cycle (every 7.5 minutes)
  • Siege creeps base attack time increased from 2.7 to 3
  • Siege creeps now spawn two units at 35 minutes instead of 30 minutes
  • Siege creeps can no longer be dominated, enchanted or converted
  • Tier 3+ towers damage increased from 152 damage to 175
  • Tier 1 Tower Protection aura armor bonus increased from 2 to 3
  • Tier 2+ Tower Protection aura armor bonus increased from 4 to 5
  • Tier 2+ Towers now have a multishot attack when glyph is activated. Attacks up to two additional targets. Prioritizes the closest units.
  • Slightly adjusted Radiant safelane hard camp position and the terrain nearby
  • Reduced the chase duration of the hard camp neutrals on the radiant safelane area
  • Radiant middle tier 2 tower is now moved further to the left (no longer has vision over the big camp on the right)
  • Adjusted tree line to the right of the radiant middle tier 2 tower
  • The Radiant mid lane medium camp now has 2 layers of trees behind it
  • Adjusted various Dire neutral spawn boxes
  • Illusions can now lifesteal
  • Lifesteal now works against enemy illusions (calculated pre illusion amplifications)
  • The following items are no longer partially shareable: Ring of Regen, Ring of Tarrasque, Sage's Mask, Ring of Health, Void Stone, and Perseverance
  • Roshan: Base armor increased by 2
  • Roshan: Attack damage per minute increased from 4 to 6
  • Roshan: Last hit gold bounty range changed from 150-400 to 225-325 (average unchanged)
  • Roshan: Last hit XP bounty reduced from 750 to 400
  • Satyr Tormenter's Unholy Aura hp regen reduced from 5.5 to 5.0
  • The timer that credits a player for a kill, when radiant/dire get the final hit, is increased from 20 to 30 seconds
  • Heroes can now have non-standard initial attack speed values (previously 100 for all heroes)
  • Abaddon: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • Broodmother: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 125
  • Crystal Maiden: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • Gyrocopter: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 125
  • Mirana: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • Silencer: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • Slark: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 120
  • Venomancer: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • Weaver: Base attack speed increased from 100 to 120
  • Heroes can now have non-standard base mana regen values
  • Clinkz: Now has 0.25 base mana regen
  • Lich: Now has 0.75 base mana regen
  • Pugna: Now has 0.5 base mana regen
  • Shadow Fiend: Now has 0.3 mana regen
  • Techies: Now has 1.0 base mana regen
  • Tinker: Now has 0.25 base mana regen
  • Treant Protector: Now has 0.5 base mana regen
  • Weaver: Now has 0.4 base mana regen
  • Zeus: Now has 0.25 base mana regen

Items

  • Ability / item #42Cost decreased from 75 to 50
  • Ability / item #43Cost decreased from 100 to 75
  • Ability / item #43Now have a stock limit (max limit of 10, starting capacity of 4, replenish rate of 70 seconds)
  • Ability / item #42Gold bounty increased from 100 + 2/min to 100 + 4/min
  • Ability / item #42XP bounty increased from 50 + 4/min to 50 + 6/min
  • Ability / item #257The initial 10 minute stock now provides 2 tomes.
  • Ability / item #257Now has a 5 minute use cooldown.
  • Ability / item #160Slow duration changed from 5/2.5 for melee/range attackers to 3 seconds
  • Ability / item #160Slow amount reduced from 35% to 20% when used against melee heroes
  • Ability / item #160Slow amount increased from 35% to 45% when used against ranged heroes
  • Ability / item #160Attack speed slow now matches the movement slow values above
  • Ability / item #164Now has a 300 gold recipe
  • Ability / item #90HP regen aura reduced from 3 to 2
  • Ability / item #79HP regen aura reduced from 4.5 to 3.5
  • Ability / item #231HP regen aura reduced from 4.5 to 3.5
  • Ability / item #231Threshold bonus armor reduced from 15 to 10
  • Ability / item #172Movement speed bonus increased from 25 to 30
  • Ability / item #206Strength and Agility reduced from 12 to 10
  • Ability / item #185Mana regen reduced from 1.5 to 1.25
  • Ability / item #81Mana regen reduced from 1.75 to 1.5
  • Ability / item #267Heal reduction reduced from 70% to 60%
  • Ability / item #267Current health as damage per second reduced from 5% to 4%
  • Ability / item #75Attack speed bonus reduced from 6 to 5
  • Ability / item #121Fixed multiple Bloodstones stacking the mana regen amplification effect

Hero changes

Anti-Mage

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Mana Void kills now add +70 seconds to the highest cooldown ability on the enemy hero. Cooldown starts once the enemy respawns. Increases the stun duration by 1 second, if the target dies during this period it is still counted as a Mana Void kill.

Axe

  • Base damage increased by 3
  • Base armor increased by 1
  • Reworked Scepter upgrade. Now causes Battle Hunger to be a 400 AoE target ability (debuff still reduces enemy damage by 30%)
  • Battle HungerGives half speed when used on creeps

Bane

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +100 Enfeeble Attack Speed Reduction to +125
  • Brain SapScepter now also reduces cast point by 50%

Bloodseeker

  • Agility growth reduced from 3.5 to 3.1
  • Blood RiteManacost reduced from 100 to 70/80/90/100
  • RuptureIs now lethal again. Deals 30/45/60% of distance moved as damage.

Crystal Maiden

  • Attack point improved from 0.55 to 0.45
  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115

Drow Ranger

  • MarksmanshipNo longer instantly kills Ancients (still does damage/pierces)
  • MarksmanshipNow only pierces base armor not total armor

Mirana

  • Attack point increased from 0.3 to 0.35
  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • StarstormScepter upgrade trigger rate improved from 10 seconds to 9

Morphling

  • Added Scepter upgrade. While Morphed, you gain +35% cooldown reduction, +50% manacost reduction and +600 cast range.
  • Adaptive StrikeDamage reduced from 100 to 70/80/90/100
  • MorphNo longer dispels your hero

Shadow Fiend

  • Now has 0.3 mana regen
  • Strength gain increased from 2.3 to 2.5
  • Agility gain increased from 3.3 to 3.5

Phantom Lancer

  • Strength gain increased from 2 to 2.2
  • Agility gain increased from 3 to 3.2

Puck

  • Intelligence gain increased from 3.1 to 3.5
  • Strength gain increased from 2.2 to 2.4

Pudge

  • Base Intelligence increased by 2
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +12% Rot Slow to +16%

Razor

  • Eye of the StormScepter no longer increases attack rate
  • Eye of the StormScepter now hits up to two different units strike instead of one (still affects buildings)

Tiny

  • Intelligence growth increased from 1.6 to 2.2
  • Added Scepter upgrade. Grants you a new channeling ability, Tree Volley. Every 0.4 seconds a random tree within 525 range of your hero will be thrown towards the targeted AoE. Deals 120% of your damage to enemies in that area. Target AoE 400. Cast Range 1300. Max Channel 2.4 seconds. Cooldown 12. Manacost 150.
  • Tree GrabCooldown reduced from 27/22/17/12 to 25/20/15/10
  • GrowArmor increased from 7/16/25 to 10/18/26

Vengeful Spirit

  • Nether SwapNow has a 0.25 second cooldown to prevent accidental uses

Windranger

  • Reworked Scepter. Now adds 2 charges to Windrun and increases movement speed by 45%.
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +30% Windrun Slow to -2s Shackleshot Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from +35% Ministun Focus Fire to -20% Focus Fire Damage Reduction
  • Focus FireCooldown reduced from 70 to 70/50/30

Zeus

  • Now has 0.25 base mana regen
  • Attack point improved from 0.633 to 0.45
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +6 Armor to +3 Mana Regen

Lina

  • Strength gain increased from 2 to 2.2
  • Turn rate improved from 0.5 to 0.6

Lion

  • Finger of DeathDamage per kill reduced from 50 to 40

Shadow Shaman

  • Ether ShockManacost rescaled from 95/105/135/160 to 100/120/140/160

Slardar

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Slithereen Crush now creates a puddle of water that is considered a river for bonuses. Provides +25 HP regen, +12 Armor and +40% Status Resistance while in a Puddle or River (in addition to the normal Guardian Sprint River bonuses). Puddle AoE is 550. Puddles last for 25 seconds.
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from +1.25s Slithereen Crush Stun to -4.5 Slithereen Crush Cooldown
  • Guardian SprintNow passively provides an extra 5/20/35/50% movement boost in the river with unlocked max speed, rather than a fixed 700 at level 4 when activated.

Tidehunter

  • GushScepter upgrade radius increased from 240 to 260
  • GushScepter upgrade distance increased from 1800 to 2200

Witch Doctor

  • Death WardDamage increased from 75/125/175 to 85/135/185

Lich

  • Now has 0.75 base mana regen

Riki

  • Base damage increased by 3

Tinker

  • Now has 0.25 base mana regen
  • Intelligence gain increased from 2.5 to 3.3
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +6% Spell Amplification to +8%
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +75 Cast Range to +100

Necrophos

  • Reaper's ScytheRespawn time reduced from 15/30/45 to 15/25/35

Warlock

  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent increased from +20 Golem Armor to +25
  • Chaotic OfferingScepter now lands the 2nd Golem 0.4 seconds after the first, rather than both at the same time
  • Fatal BondsCount rescaled from 3/4/5/6 to 6
  • Fatal BondsRescaled damage from 25% to 13/17/21/25

Beastmaster

  • Reworked Scepter upgrade. Wild Axes have no cooldown and can be used again once they have returned to Beastmaster.
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from +65 Wild Axes Damage to 40 Boar Attack Damage
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +50 Boar Attack Damage to +75 Wild Axes Damage

Venomancer

  • Base intelligence increased by 2
  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +8% Poison Sting Slow to +12%

Faceless Void

  • Strength gain increased from 2.1 to 2.4
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent improved from +10 Strength to +12
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent improved from -1 Time Walk Cooldown to -1.5
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent improved from +40 Attack Speed to +45

Death Prophet

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Anytime an enemy is affected by your spells (crypt swarm impact, silence debuff, spirit siphon target) or when you attack an enemy, a ghost will fly out and hit the enemy for double the usual damage then return to you with life. These ghosts apply a 100% slow for 0.3 seconds.
  • Crypt SwarmCast point reduced from 0.5 to 0.4

Phantom Assassin

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Blur now has instant cast time and applies a dispel. Anytime you get a hero kill, your abilities are refreshed. Reduces Blur cooldown to 12 seconds.

Pugna

  • Now has 0.5 base mana regen
  • Agility gain increased from 1 to 1.3
  • Nether WardMana loss increased from 0.25/0.5/0.75/1 to 0.3/0.6/0.9/1.2

Templar Assassin

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Grants you a new ability, Psionic Projection. Allows you to teleport to any Psionic Trap after a 2 second channel. Does not break Meld. Cooldown 30. Manacost 100. Detonates the psionic trap on arrival.

Luna

  • Base damage increased by 4

Dragon Knight

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Adds a 4th level to Elder Dragon Form, a Black Dragon. Gaining Scepter increases the level of your ultimate by one. Black Dragon has 50% more Corrosive Damage, Splash Damage and Slow amount. It also increases your attack range to 600 and grants you +30% Magic Resistance.

Dazzle

  • Shallow GraveScepter radius increased from 450 to 500

Nature's Prophet

  • Base damage reduced by 2
  • Nature's CallAttack damage reduced from 27/30/33/36 to 24/28/32/36

Dark Seer

  • Strength reduced from 24 to 21
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from 400 AoE Surge to +100 Ion Shell Damage
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +15% Cooldown Reduction to +10 Armor
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from +150 Ion Shell Damage to 400 AoE Surge

Clinkz

  • Now has 0.25 base mana regen
  • Added Scepter upgrade. Creates two skeletons near Clinkz when exiting Skeleton Walk. Increases Skeleton Walk speed by +30% and unlocks max movement speed.
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +30 Searing Arrows Damage to +20
  • Burning ArmyBase attack time changed from 1.75/1.6/1.45 to 1.6
  • Burning ArmyUnits damage from 100% of your base damage to 80/100/120%

Omniknight

  • Guardian AngelScepter now also provides +40 HP/sec regen (affects buildings still)

Huskar

  • Base armor increased by 1
  • Berserker's BloodRegen increased from 20/40/60/80 to 25/45/65/85%
  • Inner FireCooldown reduced from 18/16/14/12 to 14/13/12/11

Night Stalker

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Void is now applied in a 900 AoE around you. Increases the Void ministun duration from 0.1 to 0.6 and reduces cooldown by 2 seconds.

Broodmother

  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 125
  • Added Scepter upgrade. Increases Spin Web max count from 8 to 20, movement speed bonus from 70 to 100%, and removes movement speed limit.

Bounty Hunter

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +75 Shuriken Toss Damage to +125
  • JinadaDamage reduced from 80/110/140/170 to 70/100/130/160
  • Shuriken TossScepter now also increases cast range from 400 to 800

Weaver

  • Now has 0.4 base mana regen
  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 120

Jakiro

  • Liquid FireAbility effect still impacts the area when the target dies or the attack is evaded.

Batrider

  • FireflyCooldown from 34 to 40/38/36/34
  • Flaming LassoScepter secondary search radius increased from 400 to 450

Chen

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from -7 Divine Favor Cooldown to +10 Divine Favor Damage
  • Holy PersuasionProvides +10/15/20/25 bonus movement speed to converted creeps
  • Divine FavorIs now a passive aura. Provides 1/2/3/4 HP regen, 8/12/16/20% Heal Amplification, and 4/8/12/16 bonus damage for heroes (your creeps get 2x damage values)

Spectre

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Grants you a new ability, Shadow Step. Allows you to perform a single target unit Haunt. Cooldown 70. Manacost 180.

Ancient Apparition

  • Ice VortexManacost reduced from 50/70/90/110 to 40/60/80/100
  • Ice BlastCan no longer been seen on the minimap by enemies if they have truesight

Doom

  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent increased from +130% Cleave to +175%
  • DevourNow has a creep level limit of 3/4/5/6

Spirit Breaker

  • Base health regen increased from 0.75 to 1.25
  • BulldozeStatus resistance increased from 30/40/50/60 to 34/46/58/70%
  • BulldozeMovement speed increased from 12/18/24/30% to 14/20/26/32%
  • Greater BashStun duration rescaled from 1.2/1.4/1.6/1.8 to 0.9/1.2/1.5/1.8
  • Greater BashDamage rescaled from 8/16/24/32% to 14/20/26/32%
  • Charge of DarknessManacost reduced from 100 to 70/80/90/100
  • Nether StrikeScepter cast range increased from 850 to 950
  • Nether StrikeScepter radius increased from 250 to 350

Gyrocopter

  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 125

Alchemist

  • Added Scepter upgrade. With Scepter equipped or synthesized, you gain a bonus +30 Damage and +6% Spell Amp for each Scepter that you gave allies at any point in the game.

Invoker

  • Base damage increased by 3
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +30 Chaos Meteor Contact Damage to +40
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +35 Alacrity Damage/Speed to +45
  • ExortAttack damage per instance reduced from 3/7/11/15/19/23/27 to 2/6/10/14/18/22/26

Silencer

  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115

Outworld Destroyer

  • Equilibrium now passively provides 11/18/25/32%% Mana Steal (all damage not just spells). When Activated, triples the Mana Steal and slows enemies hit by your spells.

Lycan

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Causes one of the three creep waves to include two wolves. You cannot control the wolves, but they are considered your units. These wolves have the same movement speed as lane creeps.
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +8 Feral HP Regen to +10

Brewmaster

  • Thunderclap damage reduced from 100/175/250/300 to 90/160/230/300
  • Primal SplitScepter now also grants Brewlings +100 movement speed

Lone Druid

  • Strength gain increased from 2.4 to 2.7
  • True FormHealth bonus increased from 300/600/900 to 300/700/1100

Chaos Knight

  • Strength gain reduced from 3.7 to 3.4
  • Chaos BoltMinimum damage increased from 60/90/120/150 to 90/110/130/150
  • Chaos BoltMaximum damage increased from 180/210/240/270 to 180/220/260/300
  • Chaos BoltMinimum stun changed from 1/1/1/2 to 1.25/1.5/1.75/2.0
  • Chaos BoltMaximum stun changed from 2/3/4/4 to 2.2/2.8/3.4/4
  • Chaos BoltCooldown increased from 10 to 13/12/11/10
  • PhantasmScepter now also reduces incoming illusion damage from 260% to 180%

Meepo

  • Base damage increased by 2
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +7 Strength to +10
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +10 Damage to +15
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +15% Evasion to +20%

Treant Protector

  • Now has 0.5 base mana regen
  • Nature's GuiseHas been reworked. It is now a self cast ability with a 0.6 second cast time. No longer has a fade delay nor gets interrupted on damage taken. Goes on cooldown after the invisibility buff ends. Cooldown 10/8/6/4. Manacost 30/40/50/60.
  • Nature's GuiseMovement speed bonus rescaled from 14/18/22/26% to 20/22/24/26%
  • Nature's GuiseDamage rescaled from 30/90/150/210 to 60/110/160/210

Ogre Magi

  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent increased from +275 Fireblast Damage to +300
  • Multicast2x cast chance increased from 70% to 75%

Undying

  • Soul RipCast point improved from 0.45 to 0.35
  • TombstoneZombies now treat illusions like creeps, requiring 2 hits to kill rather than 1
  • TombstoneTakes 1/4 damage from creeps/illusions rather than 1/2

Rubick

  • Agility gain increased from 19 + 2.1 to 23 + 2.5

Disruptor

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from -3 Kinetic Field Cooldown to -4

Nyx Assassin

  • Base strength reduced by 1
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +30 Movement Speed to +25
  • VendettaCooldown rescaled from 70/60/50 to 90/70/50

Keeper of the Light

  • Scepter now also causes Illuminate to not require channeling (still provides heal bonus)
  • Chakra MagicCan now be cast on enemies, placing a debuff that drains 4/4.5/5/5.5% of current mana per 100 units moved. Lasts 5 seconds (old version was a percent of max mana, not current).

Io

  • Added to Captains Mode
  • Added Scepter upgrade. Spirits now passively spawn around you constantly every second (max of 5 spirits at a given time)
  • TetherPull can now be interrupted if stunned during it (like Timber Chain)

Visage

  • Base magic resistance increased from 10% to 25%
  • Summon FamiliarsHealth rescaled from 400/550/700 to 500/600/700

Slark

  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 120
  • Shadow DancePassive health regen rescaled from 3/5/7% to 5/6/7%
  • Shadow DanceScepter range increased from 325 to 425

Medusa

  • Agility gain reduced from 3.9 to 3.6
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +30% Mystic Snake Mana Steal to +25%

Troll Warlord

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Reduces Battle Trance cooldown to 35 seconds and allows it to be cast on allied or enemy heroes. Lasts half duration on enemies. Cast Range 525.

Centaur Warrunner

  • Base armor increased by 1
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +70 Retaliate Damage to +80

Magnus

  • Starting strength increased by 2
  • ShockwaveScepter max range increased from 1725 to 2000
  • ShockwaveScepter speed increased from 1200 to 1500

Timbersaw

  • Strength growth increased from 2.8 to 3.2
  • Intelligence gain increased from 2.4 to 2.7
  • Base armor increased by 1
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +6% Spell Amplification to +2.5 Mana Regen
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +25% XP Gain to +225 Health
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +5 Reactive Armor Stacks to +8
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from +100 Damage to +10% Spell Amplification
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +15 Strength to +20

Bristleback

  • Base armor increased by 1
  • WarpathDamage per stack increased from 18/24/30 to 22/28/34
  • Viscous Nasal GooScepter AoE increased from 750 to 825

Tusk

  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +300 Snowball Speed to -6 Ice Shards Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from -6 Ice Shards Cooldown to -7 Snowball Cooldown
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent increased from 12% Chance Walrus Punch to 15% (now uses pseudo-random chance)

Skywrath Mage

  • Ancient SealCast range increased from 700 to 750
  • Concussive ShotManacost from 95 to 80/85/90/95

Abaddon

  • Base attack speed increased from 100 to 115
  • Reworked Scepter upgrade. While Borrowed Time is active, anytime an ally takes more than 525 damage while within 1600 range of Abaddon, an individual Mist Coil will automatically fire towards that ally. (Scepter still increases duration by 1)
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +75 Mist Coil Heal/Damage to +60
  • Mist CoilCast range reduced from 800 to 500

Elder Titan

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

Ember Spirit

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Fire Remnant cast range is 3 times longer and initial remnant movement speed is 2 times faster. Maximum number of charges increased from 3 to 5. Activate Fire Remnant costs no mana.

Underlord

  • Pit of MaliceRadius increased from 375 to 390
  • Pit of MaliceCooldown reduced from 32/28/24/20 to 30/26/22/18

Terrorblade

  • Added Scepter upgrade. After casting Metamorphosis, a wave travels outwards in all direction causing enemy heroes to become feared for 3 seconds upon impact. Wave starts traveling after 0.6 seconds and has a travel speed of 1000. Spell Immune units do not get hit by the wave. Has a global sound effect.
  • ReflectionNo longer affects illusions

Phoenix

  • Base Strength increased by 2
  • SupernovaNow causes your abilities to refresh on cast, rather than at the end of the spell
  • SupernovaScepter now also allows you to cast Sun Ray and turn its direction while in Supernova.

Oracle

  • Base attack time increased from 1.4 to 1.7
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent reduced from +50 Movement Speed to +45

Winter Wyvern

  • Arctic BurnScepter manacost per second reduced from 40 to 30

Arc Warden

  • Turn rate improved from 0.6 to 0.7
  • Fixed Tempest Double being unable to activate runes
  • Added Scepter upgrade. Grants a new ability, Rune Forge. Creates a random Rune in front of you. Cooldown 60. The selection of Runes include Bounty Runes and Powerup Runes.
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +30 Attack Speed to +35
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from -1.5 Spark Wraith Cooldown to -2

Monkey King

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Spawns a monkey soldier near you every 3.5 seconds. These soldiers last 12 seconds. Soldiers do not spawn if you are invisible or on trees. These soldiers can attack any target (however, they will not attack buildings if you are not within 500 range of them).

Dark Willow

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Attacking no longer takes you out of Shadow Realm. Each attack still has bonus damage based on the duration of the buff.
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +90 Gold/Min to +120
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +300 Shadow Realm Max Damage to -12s Bramble Maze Cooldown

Pangolier

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Shield Crash now casts a 2-attack Swashbuckle every 90 degrees around your hero.
  • Lucky ShotNo longer has a chance to silence, now always disarms.
  • Lucky ShotNow reduces armor by 3/4/5/6

Grimstroke

  • Added Scepter upgrade. Grants you a new ability, Dark Portrait. Creates an ink illusion of a target enemy hero. Illusion lasts 20 seconds and is magic immune with +30% movement speed. Takes 200% incoming damage and deals 150% outgoing damage. Cooldown 35. Manacost 200.
  • Ink SwellIs now castable on allied Spell Immune units

Mars

  • Added to Captains Mode
  • Base damage reduced by 4
  • Base armor reduced by 1
  • Added Scepter upgrade. God's Rebuke cooldown is now 1.4 seconds during Arena of Blood. Resets God's Rebuke cooldown when Arena of Blood is cast.
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +35 Damage to +30
  • Arena Of BloodDamage rescaled from 150/200/250 to 120/185/250
  • Arena Of BloodCast point increased from 0.1 to 0.2

Latest listed patch

7.41f

Released Sep 15, 2026

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