Browse the changes below, or follow a hero to see their changes across versions.
General notes
Picking up a wisdom rune now also grants experience to the lowest-level hero on the team (if the lowest-level hero picks up the rune, experience goes to the second-lowest-level hero)
Observer Ward experience bounty increased from 50+6/min to 70+8/min
When a stacked camp is killed, the player that did the stacking receives 30% of experience gained (same percentage as gold bounty)
Tormentor Reflect now always affects attacking hero, regardless of distance
Cleared multiple tree paths that led to dead ends and deceptive looking terrain
Heroes bonus attribute points can now be skilled starting at level 6
Universal Heroes damage per attribute increased from 0.6 to 0.7
Items
Item LifestealLifesteal from creeps on both Purchasable and Neutral items increased from 50% to 60%
Ability / item #931Recipe cost increased from 1500 to 1700
Ability / item #73Damage bonus increased from 2/4 to 3/6
Ability / item #242Recipe cost increased from 925 to 1050. Total cost increased from 3600 to 3725
Ability / item #242Guard now costs 75 mana to activate
Ability / item #692Strength bonus increased from 12 to 14
Ability / item #692Shroud now also converts physical damage from spells to mana
Ability / item #237Cost decreased from 70 to 65
Ability / item #1128Protect now also blocks physical damage from spells
Ability / item #90Health Regen bonus decreased from 8.5 to 6
Ability / item #90Magic Resistance bonus decreased from 25% to 20%
Ability / item #90Barrier Mana Cost increased from 100 to 150
Ability / item #56Health Regen bonus decreased from 5.25 to 4.75
Ability / item #43True Sight Radius increased from 900 to 1000
Ability / item #125Health Regen bonus decreased from +5.5 to +4.75
Ability / item #125Damage Block (Melee heroes) decreased from 64 to 56
Ability / item #125Damage Block (Ranged heroes) decreased from 32 to 28
Neutral items
Ability / item #2097Boldness Attack Speed increased from 15 to 20
Ability / item #2097Boldness Enemy hero search range increased from 900 to 1200
Ability / item #945Now provides +3 Health Regen bonus
Ability / item #1124Courage Damage increased from 10 to 18
Ability / item #1124Courage Armor increased from 5 to 7
Ability / item #356Dig Cooldown decreased from 50s to 40s
Ability / item #358Afterburn Burn Damage increased from 18 to 22
Ability / item #990Mana Regen bonus increased from +0.5 to +1.25
Ability / item #2193Sixth Sense Cooldown decreased from 5s to 4s
Ability / item #1076Crackshot now deals 20 bonus damage
Ability / item #1076Crackshot now prioritizes heroes as secondary targets
Ability / item #331Primary Attribute bonus decreased from +10 to +8
Ability / item #331Other Attributes bonus decreased from +5 to +4
Ability / item #297Spell Lifesteal increased from +6% to +10%
Ability / item #950Armor bonus increased from +5 to +7
Ability / item #361Attack Range bonus increased from +50 to +75
Ability / item #2096Attack Speed bonus increased from +30 to +35
Ability / item #825Health Regen bonus increased from +15 to +20
Ability / item #825Endurance Duration increased from 4s to 5s
Ability / item #364Havoc Damage Strength multiplier increased from 1x to 1.5x
Ability / item #2192Magic Resistance bonus increased from +20% to +25%
Ability / item #311All Attributes bonus decreased from +8 to +6
Ability / item #585Movement Speed bonus increased from +30 to +35