DOTA 2 / PATCH 7.27

Dota 7.27 patch notes

Released Jun 28, 2020 · Original Valve notes ↗

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

General notes

Hero kills base XP increased from 40 to 100
Hero kill last hit gold increased from 99 + 7.2 * Level to 120 + 8 * Level
Assist gold rescaled from 45 + 0.033*NW to 30 + 0.038*NW
Passive gold income increased from 85 to 95
Bounty Runes are now reliable gold
Tower last hit bounty from 180 for T1/2/3/4 to 120/140/160/180
Neutral stacking support bounty increased from 35% to 40%
Midlane creep camps changed from Medium to Small
Removed Prowler Camp
Adjusted the low ground tree layout near both outposts to prevent channeling from low ground without destroying trees first
Removed a tree to make an opening in the tree line to the right of the mid radiant tier 1 tower
Changed the camp to the right of the radiant secret shop from medium camp to hard camp
Swapped the hard camp to the right of the radiant top tier 2 tower with the ancient camp in the primary jungle
Reduced the size of the Radiant safelane hard camp spawn box
Radiant safelane small camp spawn box size has been increased
Dire safelane small camp spawn box size has been reduced
Outposts can no longer be stolen by the other team until they kill one of your T2 towers
Outpost now reveals enemies channeling it
Outpost vision radius is now shown by holding alt
All lane creeps now avoid hero aggro until they are near enemy creeps, neutrals or within 1550 range of their Tier 1 tower. This active until the siege units spawn at 5 minutes.
Courier bounty reduced from 30 + 7/Level to 25 + 5/Level
Courier flying upgrade level requirement reduced from 5 to 4
Courier movement speed is reduced by 15% while carrying consumables
Armor formula is now ( Armor * 0.06 / ( 1 + Armor * 0.06 )
Armor per agility increased slightly from 0.16 to 1/6
Tier 1 Towers attack speed increased (attack rate from 1.0 to 0.9, and base attack speed from 100 to 110)
Tier 1 Towers damage reduced from 110 to 90 (same overall DPS with above)
Tier 2+ Towers attack speed increased (attack rate from 0.95 to 0.9, and base attack speed from 100 to 110)
Tier 2+ Towers damage reduced from 200 to 172 (same overall DPS with above)
Siege units health increased by 60
All Pick drafting has been reworked. Each team now picks two heroes per round before they are revealed, rather than just one. The final round is a single selection. (So it goes from 1/1/1/1/1 to 2/2/1)
All Pick hero ban count increased from 10 to 12
All Pick first two rounds now have 5 extra seconds for hero picking
Captain's Mode ban count has changed from 4/1/1 for the three ban phases to 2/3/2
Captain's Mode duration per pick and ban reduced from 35 seconds to 30
Captain's Mode first pick phase is changed from Radiant/Dire/Dire/Radiant to Radiant/Dire/Radiant/Dire (assuming Radiant is first pick)
Captain's Mode third ban phase is changed from Dire/Radiant to Radiant/Dire/Radiant/Dire
Random Draft hero pool reduced from 40 to 33
Fountain now has a fury swipes style attacking, increasing its damage by 3 for each hit
Neutral Items nearby enemy range drop restriction increased from 900 to 1200
Neutral items will no longer drop if the nearby real hero source of kills is teleporting
Neutral items no longer drop for Meepo clones if the Meepo prime is not nearby
Lifesteal Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively
HP Regen Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively
Heal Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively
Spell Lifesteal Amplification now stacks diminishingly rather than additively

Items

Ability / item #106No longer provides Archer Aura (movement/attack speed of necro units increased with the same amount as the aura provided)
Ability / item #106Attack damage type changed from Piercing to Hero and damage amount adjusted such that the net effect is -57% vs creeps, -10% vs buildings and +26% vs heroes
Ability / item #106Mana regen reduced from 3/3.5/4 to 2/3/4
Ability / item #106Last Will no longer deals damage through Spell Immunity
Ability / item #164No longer provides a damage and regen aura
Ability / item #164Dominate now also gives the creep a buff that provides +40 Base Damage, +12 HP Regen and +4 MP Regen
Ability / item #164Cooldown reduced from 60 to 45
Ability / item #164Recipe is now Helm of Iron Will, Crown and a 725 gold recipe
Ability / item #164Passive bonuses are now +6 Armor, +6 HP Regen and +6 All Stats
Ability / item #81Now requires a Mask of Death, Blades of Attack, Ring of Basilius and a 600 gold recipe (total cost from 2300 to 2375)
Ability / item #81No longer provides +3 Armor Aura
Ability / item #81No longer provides +5 All Stats
Ability / item #81Lifesteal Aura reduced from 20% to 15%
Ability / item #81Now provides +18% Damage Aura
Ability / item #81Mana regen increased from 1.5 to 2
Ability / item #185Now requires Crown, Sage's Mask, Windlace and 600 gold recipe
Ability / item #185No longer provides a 20 Attack Speed Aura
Ability / item #185Now provides +6 All Attributes, +1.5 Mana Regen and +20 Movement Speed Bonus
Ability / item #185Attack speed bonus increased from +35 to +45
Ability / item #185Active movement speed increased from 12% to 13%
Ability / item #86Armor aura reduced from 2.5 to 2
Ability / item #79Now requires Buckler instead of Chainmail (total cost remains same)
Ability / item #79Now Provides +3 Armor Aura
Ability / item #79Self armor reduced from +6 to +4
Ability / item #79No longer provides +4 All stats
Ability / item #231Now provides +3 Armor Aura
Ability / item #231No longer provides +5 All stats
Ability / item #231Self armor reduced from +6 to +4
Ability / item #242No longer provides +3 All Stats
Ability / item #242Cooldown reduced from 46 to 40
Ability / item #127Now has a 500 gold recipe instead of using Robe of the Magi
Ability / item #127No longer grants +8 intelligence
Ability / item #127Armor bonus increased from 6 to 7
Ability / item #127Now has a passive component that returns 20 + 20% of the attack damage
Ability / item #127Active return damage reduced from 100% to 80%
Ability / item #485New basic item. Costs 1000 gold and provides +35 Attack Speed.
Ability / item #135Now requires Blitz Knuckles instead of Quarterstaff
Ability / item #135Damage reduced from 52 to 42
Ability / item #135Attack speed increased from +10 to +35
Ability / item #67Bonus damage increased from 10 to 15
Ability / item #98Mana regen reduced from 5.5 to 4
Ability / item #98Intelligence reduced from 25 to 20
Ability / item #98Recipe cost reduced from 775 to 475 (total cost reduced from 3875 to 3475)
Ability / item #215Cost reduced from 1400 to 1000
Ability / item #215No longer provides +20 Attack Speed
Ability / item #254Now combines from Shadow Amulet, Cloak and Gloves of Haste
Ability / item #152Now combines from Shadow Amulet, Blitz Knuckles and Broadsword
Ability / item #152Attack Speed increased from 30 to 35
Ability / item #152Damage reduced from 27 to 25
Ability / item #252Slow is now only applied by real heroes
Ability / item #249Now requires Echo Sabre instead of Ultimate Orb
Ability / item #249Now provides +40 Damage, +45 Attack Speed, +12 Strength, +10 Intelligence and +1.5 Mana Regen (keeps the other benefits from components)
Ability / item #73Strength/Intelligence/Agility reduced from 6/3/3 to 5/2/2
Ability / item #73No longer grants +4% Magic Resistance
Ability / item #73Now grants +3 Damage and +0.75 HP Regen
Ability / item #75Agility/Strength/Intelligence reduced from 6/3/3 to 5/2/2
Ability / item #75Now grants +1.5 Armor and +5 Attack Speed
Ability / item #77Intelligence/Strength/Agility reduced from 6/3/3 to 5/2/2
Ability / item #77Now grants +0.6 Mana Regen and +3% Spell Amp
Ability / item #27Health regen reduced from 1.75 to 1.5
Ability / item #27Cost reduced from 225 to 175
Ability / item #28Mana regen reduced from 1 to 0.6
Ability / item #28Cost reduced from 225 to 175
Ability / item #12Cost increased from 150 to 175
Ability / item #88Recipe cost increased from 200 to 250 (total price remains 425)
Ability / item #94Recipe cost increased from 200 to 250 (total price remains 425)
Ability / item #86Recipe cost reduced from 225 to 200 (total price remains 375)
Ability / item #92Recipe cost increased from 310 to 345 (total price remains 840)
Ability / item #90Recipe cost increased from 1200 to 1250 (total cost remains 3425)
Ability / item #214Unbroken speed reduced from 75 to 70 (total cost was reduced from 975 to 925)
Ability / item #214Broken speed reduced from 50 to 45 (total cost was reduced from 975 to 925)
Ability / item #259No longer provides +12% Mana Loss Reduction
Ability / item #259Now provides +24% Mana Regen Amplification
Ability / item #277No longer provides +18% Mana Loss Reduction
Ability / item #277Now provides +30% Mana Regen Amplification
Ability / item #273No longer provides +18% Mana Loss Reduction
Ability / item #273Now provides +30% Mana Regen Amplification
Ability / item #121No longer provides +12% Mana Loss Reduction
Ability / item #277Spell Amp increased from 14% to 16%
Ability / item #273Spell Amp increased from 14% to 16%
Ability / item #162No longer provides Spell Lifesteal Amplification (same for its upgrades)
Ability / item #259Now provides 24% Spell Lifesteal Amplification
Ability / item #273Now provides 30% Spell Lifesteal Amplification
Ability / item #277Now provides 30% Spell Lifesteal Amplification
Ability / item #121Now provides 30% Spell Lifesteal Amplification
Ability / item #129Now provides +10% Magic Resistance
Ability / item #121Now provides +10% Magic Resistance
Ability / item #235Now provides +10% Magic Resistance
Ability / item #121Cooldown reduced from 250 to 85
Ability / item #473New basic item. Grants +12% Spell Lifesteal (2.5% against creeps). Costs 900 Gold.
Ability / item #235Now requires Soul Booster, Voodoo Mask and 900 recipe cost (Total cost reduced from 5900 to 5000)
Ability / item #235No longer provides bonus intelligence
Ability / item #190Attributes reduced from +9 to +4
Ability / item #190Recipe cost reduced from 1150 to 650
Ability / item #190Cooldown increased from 20 to 25
Ability / item #190Spell amplification reduced from 20% to 18%
Ability / item #269Can now target allied units with the magic stick active. Cast Range 500
Ability / item #178Now requires 2x Gauntlet, Ring of Protection, and a 350 gold recipe (same total cost)
Ability / item #178Now provides +6 Strength and +2 Armor
Ability / item #178No longer provides +2.25 HP Regen
Ability / item #55Attack speed bonus increased from 55 to 60
Ability / item #112Attack speed aura bonus increased from +25 to +30
Ability / item #112No longer provides +5 All Stats
Ability / item #250Attack speed increased from 85 to 90
Ability / item #145Now requires Claymore instead of Mithril Hammer
Ability / item #145Damage reduced from 60 to 55
Ability / item #145Mana regen reduced from 3.75 to 3.25
Ability / item #3Damage reduced from 16 to 15
Ability / item #149Damage reduced from 34 to 32
Ability / item #149Recipe cost reduced from 700 to 500
Ability / item #31Cost reduced from 550 to 450
Ability / item #131Recipe cost increased from 200 to 300 (total cost remains the same)
Ability / item #156Now has a 500 gold recipe
Ability / item #223Cooldown reduced from 28 to 24
Ability / item #223Stun duration reduced from 2 to 1.75
Ability / item #223Recipe now Perseverance, Crown and 250 gold recipe
Ability / item #223Now provides +8 All Stats, +6.5 Health Regen and +2.5 Mana Regen
Ability / item #267No longer has a heal reduction aura
Ability / item #267Soul Release regen increased from 30 to 40
Ability / item #267Soul Release dps increased from 25 to 35
Ability / item #267Enemy HP regen reduction increased from -35% to -45%
Ability / item #119Freezing Aura now also applies a 25% heal reduction in the area
Ability / item #119Recipe cost increased from 650 to 750
Ability / item #104Recipe now Belt of Strength, Band of Elvenskin, Robe of the Magi and 1300 recipe
Ability / item #104Now provides +6/8/10/12/14 All Attributes
Ability / item #114No longer provides +10 Health Regen nor heal/regen amplification
Ability / item #114Now passively provides 1% health regeneration
Ability / item #114While out of combat, provides +50% health regen amplification
Ability / item #114Strength reduced from +45 to +40
Ability / item #114Recipe cost increased from 400 to 650
Ability / item #160Heal reduction increased from 35% to 40%
Ability / item #160Slow from 20/45 to 25/50
Ability / item #11Cost reduced from 150 to 130
Ability / item #11Melee bonus damage reduced from 18 to 15
Ability / item #11Range bonus damage increased from 5 to 6
Ability / item #123Recipe cost reduced from 1200 to 900
Ability / item #208Cast range reduced from 600 to 550
Ability / item #210Evasion reduced from 25% to 20%
Ability / item #236Agility increased from 12 to 14
Ability / item #65XP multiplier increased from 185% to 210%
Ability / item #110Cooldown reduced from 195 to 180
Ability / item #24Cost reduced from 2150 to 2050
Ability / item #265Mana regen reduced from 0.9 to 0.8
Ability / item #225Projectile speed increased from 750 to 1000
Ability / item #108Aghanim's Blessing recipe cost reduced from 1800 to 1600
Ability / item #232Recipe cost reduced from 600 to 550
Ability / item #220Reduces the cooldown from 40 to 30
Ability / item #188Cost reduced from 80 to 50
Ability / item #43Replenish cooldown reduced from 90 to 85
Ability / item #257Cost reduced from 150 to 75
Ability / item #25Moved from Miscellaneous shop category to Equipment with the other attack speed items
Ability / item #328Pickup range for mangoes is changed from the default 150 to 300
Ability / item #328Now has a minimap icon
Ability / item #328No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier
Ability / item #239Active damage reduced from 50% to 40%
Ability / item #305No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier
Ability / item #355Attack range increased from +35 to +50
Ability / item #375Movement speed reduced from 25 to 20
Ability / item #349Armor reduced from +3 to +2

Neutral items

Ability / item #297Night vision increased from 250 to 300
Ability / item #290Damage reduction reduced from -35 to -30
Ability / item #359Cooldown increased from 20 to 25
Ability / item #360Cast range reduced from 650 to 600
Ability / item #360+6 All Stats to +5
Ability / item #299No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier
Ability / item #299Damage increased from 35 to 40
Ability / item #308No longer drops if another consumable item has dropped in the same tier
Ability / item #308Now has a 60 second cooldown
Ability / item #308Health regen increased from +20 to +25
Ability / item #326Cooldown increased from 10 to 12
Ability / item #361Fixed it granting a permanent +400 range for Tempest Double
Ability / item #361Cooldown reduced from 6 to 5
Ability / item #378Armor reduction from -5 to -4
Ability / item #378Slow from 20/10% to 25/15%
Ability / item #309Cooldown reduced from 20 to 15
Ability / item #381Base damage increased from +16% to +20%
Ability / item #381Status Resistance reduced from +16% to +12%
Ability / item #376Damage increased from 17 to 20
Ability / item #376Lifesteal reduced from 17% to 16%
Ability / item #376Greater Healing amplifications reduced from 17% to 14%
Ability / item #325Cooldown reduced from 12 to 10
Ability / item #335Now has a minimum 200 range blink
Ability / item #335Max range reduced from 450 to 400
Ability / item #363Illusion incoming damage increased from 150% to 200%
Ability / item #364Impact radius increased from 350 to 400
Ability / item #364Impact base damage increased from 225 to 275
Ability / item #365Heal increased from 300 to 400
Ability / item #372No longer steals gold on kills
Ability / item #372Can be activated to dig for bounty runes with 100% success rate. Cooldown 40

Latest listed patch

7.41f

Released Sep 15, 2026

Time since release · updates every 10 min

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