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Bloodstone: change history

15 changes across 3 patches (Dec 15, 2025 to May 6, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for Dota 2, back to Dec 15, 2025.
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  1. Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.41c (May 6, 2026)Buff 1Nerf 1Adjust 1Official notes ↗
    Buff
    Health bonus
    Health bonus on Bloodstone increases from +600 to +625.
    +600→+625
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    Health bonus increased from +600 to +625
    Nerf
    Bloodpact cooldown
    Bloodpact cooldown on Bloodstone increases from 30s to 35s.
    30s→35s
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    Bloodpact cooldown increased from 30s to 35s
    Adjust
    Spell Weakness Aura damage from spells taken
    Spell Weakness Aura damage from spells taken on Bloodstone decreases from 12% to 10%.
    12%→10%
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    Spell Weakness Aura damage from spells taken decreased from 12% to 10%
  2. Dota 2 Patch 7.41Buff 1Nerf 1Adjust 7Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Recipe changed.
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    Recipe changed
    • Now requires Veil of Discord (1700) instead of Void Stone (700) and Voodoo Mask (650). Total cost increased from 4350g to 4700g
    Adjust
    No longer provides +3 Mana Regen.
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    No longer provides +3 Mana Regen
    Nerf
    Spell Lifesteal bonus
    Spell Lifesteal bonus on Bloodstone decreases from +25% to +20%.
    +25%→+20%
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    Spell Lifesteal bonus decreased from +25% to +20%
    Buff
    Health bonus
    Health bonus on Bloodstone increases from +450 to +650.
    +450→+650
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    Health bonus increased from +450 to +650
    Adjust
    Now also provides +15 Intelligence.
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    Now also provides +15 Intelligence
    Adjust
    Bloodpact no longer applies a basic dispel.
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    Bloodpact no longer applies a basic dispel
    Adjust
    Bloodpact no longer multiplies spell lifesteal bonus by 3. Now increases spell lifesteal to 60% instead.
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    Bloodpact no longer multiplies spell lifesteal bonus by 3. Now increases spell lifesteal to 60% instead
    • Info: Spell Lifesteal during Bloodpact decreased from 75% to 60%
    Adjust
    Bloodpact no longer has a 30s self debuff preventing repeated usage of Bloodpact.
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    Bloodpact no longer has a 30s self debuff preventing repeated usage of Bloodpact
    Adjust
    Now also provides passive Spell Weakness Aura.
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    Now also provides passive Spell Weakness Aura
    • Enemy units within 1200 radius take 12% increased damage from spells
    • Effect does not stack with Veil of Discord's Spell Weakness
  3. Dota 2 Patch 7.40Buff 2Nerf 1Official notes ↗
    Buff
    Total cost
    Total cost decreased from 4400 to 4350 due to Voodoo Mask cost decrease.
    4400→4350 due to Voodoo Mask cost decrease
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    Total cost decreased from 4400 to 4350 due to Voodoo Mask cost decrease
    Buff
    Spell Lifesteal bonus
    Spell Lifesteal bonus on Bloodstone increases from +20% to +25%.
    +20%→+25%
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    Spell Lifesteal bonus increased from +20% to +25%
    Nerf
    Bloodpact spell lifesteal multiplier
    Bloodpact spell lifesteal multiplier on Bloodstone decreases from 4x to 3x.
    4x→3x
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    Bloodpact spell lifesteal multiplier decreased from 4x to 3x

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