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Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.39d (Aug 5, 2025): what changed
Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.39d was published on Aug 5, 2025 and includes 39 buffs, 49 nerfs, 14 adjustments, 1 removal and 2 fixes.
TL;DRThis update buffs Faceless Void, Bloodseeker and Earth Spirit, nerfs Nature's Prophet, Axe and Batrider and has both buffs and nerfs for Vengeful Spirit and Necrophos. It also adjusts Helm of the Undying, Bounty Hunter and Dark Willow and lists bug fixes.
Who this matters to
Faceless Void players
Faceless Void is buffed in this update; the exact values are listed below.
Bloodseeker players
Bloodseeker is buffed in this update; the exact values are listed below.
All 105 changes
Terrain Changes
History · 6 patches →Adjust
Increased spawnboxes of Triangle Ancient camps.
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Increased spawnboxes of Triangle Ancient camps
Fix
Fixed a ward spot in Radiant safe lane hard camp.
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Fixed a ward spot in Radiant safe lane hard camp
Removed
Removed several trees from the inside corner of the Dire Safelane small camp.
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Removed several trees from the inside corner of the Dire Safelane small camp
Blade Mail
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Damage bonus
Damage bonus on Blade Mail decreases from +18 to +15.
Damage bonus+18+15This is a nerf
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Damage bonus decreased from +18 to +15
Nerf
Damage Return passive attack damage returned
Damage Return passive attack damage returned on Blade Mail decreases from 20 + 20% to 10 + 15%.
20 + 20%→10 + 15%
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Damage Return passive attack damage returned decreased from 20 + 20% to 10 + 15%
Dragon Lance
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Attack Range bonus
Attack Range bonus on Dragon Lance decreases from +150 to +140.
Attack Range bonus+150+140Direction not stated
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Attack Range bonus decreased from +150 to +140
Hurricane Pike
History · 5 patches →Nerf
Attack Range bonus
Attack Range bonus on Hurricane Pike decreases from +150 to +140.
Attack Range bonus+150+140Direction not stated
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Attack Range bonus decreased from +150 to +140
Glimmer Cape
History · 4 patches →Nerf
Glimmer cooldown
Glimmer cooldown on Glimmer Cape increases from 14s to 15s.
Glimmer cooldown14s15sThis is a nerf
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Glimmer cooldown increased from 14s to 15s
Heaven's Halberd
History · 6 patches →Buff
Disarm duration
Disarm duration increased from 3s to 3.5s on melee targets and from 4s to 4.5s on ranged targets.
3s→3.5s on melee targets and from 4s to 4.5s on ranged targets
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Disarm duration increased from 3s to 3.5s on melee targets and from 4s to 4.5s on ranged targets
Maelstrom
Adjust
Chain Lightning no longer deals bonus damage to illusions.
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Chain Lightning no longer deals bonus damage to illusions
Mjollnir
History · 2 patches →Fix
Fixed item description stating that Chain Lightning deals bonus damage to illusions.
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Fixed item description stating that Chain Lightning deals bonus damage to illusions
Mask of Madness
History · 5 patches →Nerf
Berserk bonus attack speed
Berserk bonus attack speed on Mask of Madness decreases from 110 to 100.
Berserk bonus attack speed110100This is a nerf
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Berserk bonus attack speed decreased from 110 to 100
Octarine Core
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Health bonus
Health bonus on Octarine Core decreases from +500 to +450.
Health bonus+500+450This is a nerf
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Health bonus decreased from +500 to +450
Nerf
Mana bonus
Mana bonus on Octarine Core decreases from +500 to +450.
Mana bonus+500+450Direction not stated
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Mana bonus decreased from +500 to +450
Pavise
History · 3 patches →Buff
Protect mana cost
Protect mana cost on Pavise decreases from 100 to 60.
Protect mana cost10060This is a buff
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Protect mana cost decreased from 100 to 60
Phylactery
History · 6 patches →Buff
Empower Spell cooldown
Empower Spell cooldown on Phylactery decreases from 10s to 9s.
Empower Spell cooldown10s9sThis is a buff
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Empower Spell cooldown decreased from 10s to 9s
Khanda
History · 5 patches →Buff
Empower Spell cooldown
Empower Spell cooldown on Khanda decreases from 10s to 9s.
Empower Spell cooldown10s9sThis is a buff
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Empower Spell cooldown decreased from 10s to 9s
Witch Blade
History · 2 patches →Nerf
Armor bonus
Armor bonus on Witch Blade decreases from +6 to +5.
Armor bonus+6+5This is a nerf
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Armor bonus decreased from +6 to +5
Parasma
Nerf
Armor bonus
Armor bonus on Parasma decreases from +8 to +7.
Armor bonus+8+7This is a nerf
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Armor bonus decreased from +8 to +7
Sister's Shroud
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Veiled starting evasion
Veiled starting evasion on Sister's Shroud decreases from 200% to 150%.
Veiled starting evasion200%150%Direction not stated
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Veiled starting evasion decreased from 200% to 150%
Nerf
Veiled duration
Veiled duration on Sister's Shroud decreases from 8s to 5s.
Veiled duration8s5sDirection not stated
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Veiled duration decreased from 8s to 5s
Gale Guard
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Cyclonic Shield barrier amount
Cyclonic Shield barrier amount on Gale Guard decreases from 250 to 225.
Cyclonic Shield barrier amount250225Direction not stated
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Cyclonic Shield barrier amount decreased from 250 to 225
Helm of the Undying
History · 4 patches →Adjust
Death Delay base duration
Death Delay base duration on Helm of the Undying increases from 5s to 6s.
Death Delay base duration5s6sDirection not stated
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Death Delay base duration increased from 5s to 6s
Adjust
Units can no longer attack buildings while under the effect of Death Delay.
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Units can no longer attack buildings while under the effect of Death Delay
Psychic Headband
History · 3 patches →Buff
Psychic Push cooldown
Psychic Push cooldown on Psychic Headband decreases from 20s to 15s.
Psychic Push cooldown20s15sThis is a buff
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Psychic Push cooldown decreased from 20s to 15s
Magnifying Monocle
History · 4 patches →Buff
Keen Eye disable duration on taking damage
Keen Eye disable duration on taking damage on Magnifying Monocle increases from 3s to 6s.
Keen Eye disable duration on taking damage3s6sDirection not stated
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Keen Eye disable duration on taking damage increased from 3s to 6s
Outworld Staff
History · 4 patches →Adjust
Self-Exile mana cost
Self-Exile mana cost on Outworld Staff increases from 40 to 65.
Self-Exile mana cost4065Direction not stated
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Self-Exile mana cost increased from 40 to 65
Brawny
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Health Regen bonus
Health Regen bonus on Brawny decreases from +0/4/8/12 to +0/3/6/9.
+0/4/8/12→+0/3/6/9
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Health Regen bonus decreased from +0/4/8/12 to +0/3/6/9
Mystical
History · 3 patches →Nerf
Mana Regen bonus
Mana Regen bonus on Mystical decreases from +1/1.75/2.5/3.25 to +0.8/1.6/2.4/3.2.
+1/1.75/2.5/3.25→+0.8/1.6/2.4/3.2
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Mana Regen bonus decreased from +1/1.75/2.5/3.25 to +0.8/1.6/2.4/3.2
Nerf
Berserker's Call · Mana Cost
Mana Cost on Axe's Berserker's Call increases from 80/90/100/110 to 90/100/110/120.
Mana Cost80/90/100/11090/100/110/120This is a nerf
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Mana Cost increased from 80/90/100/110 to 90/100/110/120
Nerf
Culling Blade · Kill Armor Bonus
Kill Armor Bonus on Axe's Culling Blade decreases from 20/25/30 to 10/15/20.
Kill Armor Bonus20/25/3010/15/20This is a nerf
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Kill Armor Bonus decreased from 20/25/30 to 10/15/20
Bloodseeker
History · 9 patches →Buff
Sanguivore · Aghanim's Scepter heal on Pure damage dealt
Aghanim's Scepter heal on Pure damage dealt on Bloodseeker's Sanguivore increases from 30% to 35%.
Aghanim's Scepter heal on Pure damage dealt30%35%Direction not stated
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Aghanim's Scepter heal on Pure damage dealt increased from 30% to 35%
Buff
Blood Rite · Damage
Damage on Bloodseeker's Blood Rite increases from 90/145/200/255 to 100/155/210/265.
Damage90/145/200/255100/155/210/265This is a buff
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Damage increased from 90/145/200/255 to 100/155/210/265
Crystal Maiden
History · 6 patches →Buff
Freezing Field · Damage
Damage on Crystal Maiden's Freezing Field increases from 105/170/250 to 110/180/250.
Damage105/170/250110/180/250This is a buff
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Damage increased from 105/170/250 to 110/180/250
Mirana
History · 7 patches →Buff
Sacred Arrow · Maximum Bonus Damage
Maximum Bonus Damage on Mirana's Sacred Arrow increases from 150/160/170/180 to 180.
150/160/170/180→180
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Maximum Bonus Damage increased from 150/160/170/180 to 180
Shadow Fiend
History · 8 patches →Nerf
Base Armor
Shadow Fiend's Base Armor decreases by 1.
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Base Armor decreased by 1
Nerf
Presence of the Dark Lord · Armor Reduction
Armor Reduction on Shadow Fiend's Presence of the Dark Lord decreases from 4/5/6/7 to 3/4/5/6.
Armor Reduction4/5/6/73/4/5/6Direction not stated
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Armor Reduction decreased from 4/5/6/7 to 3/4/5/6
Nerf
Agility gain
Puck's Agility gain decreases from 2.5 to 2.3.
Agility gain2.52.3This is a nerf
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Agility gain decreased from 2.5 to 2.3
Sand King
History · 10 patches →Buff
Base Strength
Sand King's Base Strength increases from 22 to 23.
Base Strength2223This is a buff
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Base Strength increased from 22 to 23
Buff
Sand Storm · Radius
Radius on Sand King's Sand Storm increases from 425/500/575/650 to 475/550/625/700.
Radius425/500/575/650475/550/625/700This is a buff
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Radius increased from 425/500/575/650 to 475/550/625/700
Vengeful Spirit
History · 8 patches →Buff
Base Damage
Vengeful Spirit's Base Damage increases by 2.
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Base Damage increased by 2
Buff
Damage at level 1
Vengeful Spirit's Damage at level 1 increases from 49–55 to 51–57.
Damage at level 149–5551–57This is a buff
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Damage at level 1 increased from 49–55 to 51–57
Nerf
Agility gain
Vengeful Spirit's Agility gain decreases from 3.2 to 3.0.
Agility gain3.23.0This is a nerf
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Agility gain decreased from 3.2 to 3.0
Adjust
Heavenly Jump · Leap Distance
Leap Distance on Zeus' Heavenly Jump increases from 300/400/500/600 to 375/450/525/600.
Leap Distance300/400/500/600375/450/525/600Direction not stated
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Leap Distance increased from 300/400/500/600 to 375/450/525/600
Kunkka
History · 7 patches →Nerf
Tidebringer · Cleave Range
Cleave Range on Kunkka's Tidebringer decreases from 650/800/950/1100 to 650/775/900/1025.
Cleave Range650/800/950/1100650/775/900/1025This is a nerf
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Cleave Range decreased from 650/800/950/1100 to 650/775/900/1025
Shadow Shaman
History · 8 patches →Nerf
Mass Serpent Ward · Wards' base attack time
Wards' base attack time on Shadow Shaman's Mass Serpent Ward increases from 1.5s to 1.6s.
Wards' base attack time1.5s1.6sThis is a nerf
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Wards' base attack time increased from 1.5s to 1.6s
Adjust
Mass Serpent Ward
Wards no longer deal 50% extra damage against Roshan.
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Wards no longer deal 50% extra damage against Roshan
Tinker
History · 8 patches →Buff
Keen Conveyance · Cooldown
Cooldown on Tinker's Keen Conveyance decreases from 80s to 50s.
Cooldown80s50sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 80s to 50s
Necrophos
History · 9 patches →Buff
Sadist · Health Regen per kill
Health Regen per kill on Necrophos' Sadist increases from 3/4.5/6/7.5 to 3.5/5/6.5/8.
Health Regen per kill3/4.5/6/7.53.5/5/6.5/8Direction not stated
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Health Regen per kill increased from 3/4.5/6/7.5 to 3.5/5/6.5/8
Nerf
Ghost Shroud · Slow Radius
Slow Radius on Necrophos' Ghost Shroud decreases from 750 to 700.
Slow Radius750700This is a nerf
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Slow Radius decreased from 750 to 700
Queen of Pain
History · 6 patches →Nerf
Succubus · Range for Max Lifesteal
Range for Max Lifesteal on Queen of Pain's Succubus decreases from 300 to 150.
Range for Max Lifesteal300150Direction not stated
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Range for Max Lifesteal decreased from 300 to 150
Faceless Void
History · 7 patches →Buff
Time Lock · Bonus Damage
Bonus Damage on Faceless Void's Time Lock increases from 12/18/24/30 to 18/22/26/30.
Bonus Damage12/18/24/3018/22/26/30This is a buff
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Bonus Damage increased from 12/18/24/30 to 18/22/26/30
Buff
Chronosphere · Chronosphere · Cooldown
Cooldown on Faceless Void's Chronosphere · Chronosphere decreases from 160/150/140s to 155/145/135s.
Cooldown160/150/140s155/145/135sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 160/150/140s to 155/145/135s
Buff
Time Zone · Time Zone · Cooldown
Cooldown on Faceless Void's Time Zone · Time Zone decreases from 130/125/120s to 125/120/115s.
Cooldown130/125/120s125/120/115sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 130/125/120s to 125/120/115s
Wraith King
History · 8 patches →Nerf
Reincarnation · Slow Duration
Slow Duration on Wraith King's Reincarnation decreases from 5s to 4s.
Slow Duration5s4sDirection not stated
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Slow Duration decreased from 5s to 4s
Phantom Assassin
History · 11 patches →Buff
Blur · Cooldown
Cooldown on Phantom Assassin's Blur decreases from 50s to 45s.
Cooldown50s45sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 50s to 45s
Buff
Talents · Level 15 Talent Immaterial Evasion
Phantom Assassin's level 15 talent Immaterial Evasion increases from +15% to +20%.
Level 15 Talent Immaterial Evasion+15%+20%Direction not stated
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Level 15 Talent Immaterial Evasion increased from +15% to +20%
Templar Assassin
History · 9 patches →Adjust
Base Damage decreased by 2–3.
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Base Damage decreased by 2–3
- Info: Damage spread decreased from 6 to 5
Nerf
Damage at level 1
Templar Assassin's Damage at level 1 decreases from 53–59 to 51–56.
Damage at level 153–5951–56This is a nerf
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Damage at level 1 decreased from 53–59 to 51–56
Nerf
Talents · Level 25 Talent Meld Bash duration
Templar Assassin's level 25 talent Meld Bash duration decreases from 1s to 0.8s.
Level 25 Talent Meld Bash duration1s0.8sDirection not stated
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Level 25 Talent Meld Bash duration decreased from 1s to 0.8s
Buff
Nethertoxin · Min DPS
Min DPS on Viper's Nethertoxin increases from 15/20/25/30 to 15/25/35/45.
Min DPS15/20/25/3015/25/35/45Direction not stated
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Min DPS increased from 15/20/25/30 to 15/25/35/45
Buff
Eclipse · Cooldown
Cooldown on Luna's Eclipse decreases from 110s to 105s.
Cooldown110s105sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 110s to 105s
Buff
Talents · Level 10 Talent Lucent Beam Ministun
Luna's level 10 talent Lucent Beam Ministun increases from +0.4s to +0.5s.
Level 10 Talent Lucent Beam Ministun+0.4s+0.5sDirection not stated
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Level 10 Talent Lucent Beam Ministun increased from +0.4s to +0.5s
Dazzle
History · 7 patches →Nerf
Weave · Duration
Duration on Dazzle's Weave decreases from 10s to 8s.
Duration10s8sDirection not stated
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Duration decreased from 10s to 8s
Nerf
Shadow Wave · Mana Cost
Mana Cost on Dazzle's Shadow Wave increases from 75 to 90.
Mana Cost7590This is a nerf
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Mana Cost increased from 75 to 90
Nature's Prophet
History · 10 patches →Nerf
Agility gain
Nature's Prophet's Agility gain decreases from 3.2 to 3.0.
Agility gain3.23.0This is a nerf
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Agility gain decreased from 3.2 to 3.0
Nerf
Sprout · Damage
Damage on Nature's Prophet's Sprout decreases from 70/135/200/265 to 70/130/190/250.
Damage70/135/200/26570/130/190/250This is a nerf
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Damage decreased from 70/135/200/265 to 70/130/190/250
Nerf
Soothing Saplings · Sprout · Heal per second
Heal per second on Nature's Prophet's Soothing Saplings · Sprout decreases from 14/26/38/50 to 10/15/20/25.
Heal per second14/26/38/5010/15/20/25This is a nerf
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Heal per second decreased from 14/26/38/50 to 10/15/20/25
Enchantress
History · 6 patches →Adjust
Enchant · Experience bounty on creep cast
Experience bounty on creep cast on Enchantress' Enchant increases from 35% to 40%.
Experience bounty on creep cast35%40%Direction not stated
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Experience bounty on creep cast increased from 35% to 40%
Bounty Hunter
History · 7 patches →Adjust
Track · Allies Bonus Gold
Allies Bonus Gold on Bounty Hunter's Track increases from 40/80/120 to 50/90/130.
Allies Bonus Gold40/80/12050/90/130Direction not stated
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Allies Bonus Gold increased from 40/80/120 to 50/90/130
Batrider
History · 11 patches →Nerf
Base Agility
Batrider's Base Agility decreases from 15 to 13.
Base Agility1513This is a nerf
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Base Agility decreased from 15 to 13
Adjust
Damage at level 1 decreased by 1 (from 39–43 to 38–42).
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Damage at level 1 decreased by 1 (from 39–43 to 38–42)
Nerf
Flamebreak · Radius
Radius on Batrider's Flamebreak decreases from 450 to 400.
Radius450400This is a nerf
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Radius decreased from 450 to 400
Nerf
Devour · Bonus Gold
Bonus Gold on Doom's Devour decreases from 40/80/120/160 to 35/70/105/140.
Bonus Gold40/80/120/16035/70/105/140Direction not stated
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Bonus Gold decreased from 40/80/120/160 to 35/70/105/140
Adjust
Maul · Health As Damage
Health As Damage on Ursa's Maul changes from 1.2/1.3/1.4/1.5% to 1.25%.
1.2/1.3/1.4/1.5%→1.25%
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Health As Damage rescaled from 1.2/1.3/1.4/1.5% to 1.25%
Nerf
Earthshock · Aghanim's Shard Enrage duration
Aghanim's Shard Enrage duration on Ursa's Earthshock decreases from 1.4s to 1.3s.
Aghanim's Shard Enrage duration1.4s1.3sDirection not stated
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Aghanim's Shard Enrage duration decreased from 1.4s to 1.3s
Spirit Breaker
History · 6 patches →Buff
Base Damage
Spirit Breaker's Base Damage increases by 3.
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Base Damage increased by 3
Buff
Damage at level 1
Spirit Breaker's Damage at level 1 increases from 59–69 to 62–72.
Damage at level 159–6962–72This is a buff
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Damage at level 1 increased from 59–69 to 62–72
Silencer
History · 7 patches →Nerf
Base Strength
Silencer's Base Strength decreases from 19 to 18.
Base Strength1918This is a nerf
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Base Strength decreased from 19 to 18
Shadow Demon
History · 8 patches →Buff
Disruption · Cast Range
Cast Range on Shadow Demon's Disruption increases from 650 to 675.
Cast Range650675This is a buff
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Cast Range increased from 650 to 675
Treant Protector
History · 11 patches →Buff
Overgrowth · Damage per second
Damage per second on Treant Protector's Overgrowth increases from 85 to 95.
Damage per second8595This is a buff
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Damage per second increased from 85 to 95
Undying
History · 8 patches →Nerf
Tombstone · Zombie vision range
Zombie vision range on Undying's Tombstone decreases from 900/900 to 800/800.
Zombie vision range900/900800/800This is a nerf
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Zombie vision range decreased from 900/900 to 800/800
Nerf
Talents · Level 10 Talent Decay Damage
Undying's level 10 talent Decay Damage decreases from +40 to +30.
Level 10 Talent Decay Damage+40+30This is a nerf
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Level 10 Talent Decay Damage decreased from +40 to +30
Adjust
Rotting Mitts · Flesh Golem
Zombies summoned by the facet effect now die when Undying dies.
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Zombies summoned by the facet effect now die when Undying dies
Nyx Assassin
History · 6 patches →Buff
Talents · Level 20 Talent Impale Damage
Nyx Assassin's level 20 talent Impale Damage increases from +100 to +140.
Level 20 Talent Impale Damage+100+140This is a buff
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Level 20 Talent Impale Damage increased from +100 to +140
Buff
Talents · Level 20 Talent Spiked Carapace Stun Duration
Nyx Assassin's level 20 talent Spiked Carapace Stun Duration increases from +0.5s to +0.6s.
Level 20 Talent Spiked Carapace Stun Duration+0.5s+0.6sThis is a buff
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Level 20 Talent Spiked Carapace Stun Duration increased from +0.5s to +0.6s
Naga Siren
History · 7 patches →Nerf
Song of the Siren · Radius
Radius on Naga Siren's Song of the Siren decreases from 1000/1200/1400 to 900/1150/1400.
Radius1000/1200/1400900/1150/1400This is a nerf
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Radius decreased from 1000/1200/1400 to 900/1150/1400
Nerf
Deluge · Deluge · Duration
Duration on Naga Siren's Deluge · Deluge decreases from 3.5s to 2.6/2.9/3.2/3.5s.
3.5s→2.6/2.9/3.2/3.5s
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Duration decreased from 3.5s to 2.6/2.9/3.2/3.5s
Buff
Spirits · Cooldown
Cooldown on Io's Spirits decreases from 26/24/22/20s to 22/21/20/19s.
Cooldown26/24/22/20s22/21/20/19sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 26/24/22/20s to 22/21/20/19s
Abaddon
History · 9 patches →Nerf
Talents · Level 10 Talent Aphotic Shield provides HP Regen
Abaddon's level 10 talent Aphotic Shield provides HP Regen decreases from +12 to +10.
Level 10 Talent Aphotic Shield provides HP Regen+12+10This is a nerf
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Level 10 Talent Aphotic Shield provides HP Regen decreased from +12 to +10
Techies
History · 12 patches →Buff
Intelligence gain
Techies' Intelligence gain increases from 2.8 to 3.0.
Intelligence gain2.83.0This is a buff
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Intelligence gain increased from 2.8 to 3.0
Ember Spirit
History · 10 patches →Nerf
Searing Chains · Mana Cost
Mana Cost on Ember Spirit's Searing Chains increases from 95/100/105/110 to 95/105/115/125.
Mana Cost95/100/105/11095/105/115/125This is a nerf
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Mana Cost increased from 95/100/105/110 to 95/105/115/125
Earth Spirit
History · 9 patches →Buff
Min base damage
Earth Spirit's Min base damage increases by 6.
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Min base damage increased by 6
- Info: Damage spread decreased from 10 to 4
Buff
Damage at level 1
Earth Spirit's Damage at level 1 increases from 47–57 to 53–57.
Damage at level 147–5753–57This is a buff
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Damage at level 1 increased from 47–57 to 53–57
Monkey King
History · 10 patches →Nerf
Boundless Strike · Aghanim's Shard portion of Primal Spring's max power
Aghanim's Shard portion of Primal Spring's max power on Monkey King's Boundless Strike decreases from 60% to 40%.
Aghanim's Shard portion of Primal Spring's max power60%40%Direction not stated
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Aghanim's Shard portion of Primal Spring's max power decreased from 60% to 40%
Nerf
Changing of the Guard · Changing of the Guard · Initial cooldown
Initial cooldown on Monkey King's Changing of the Guard · Changing of the Guard increases from 0.5s to 1s.
Initial cooldown0.5s1sThis is a nerf
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Initial cooldown increased from 0.5s to 1s
Dark Willow
History · 7 patches →Adjust
Shadow Realm
Allies can no longer target Dark Willow while active (Dark Willow can still target herself).
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Allies can no longer target Dark Willow while active (Dark Willow can still target herself)
Pangolier
History · 11 patches →Nerf
Talents · Level 10 Talent Lucky Shot Armor Reduction
Pangolier's level 10 talent Lucky Shot Armor Reduction decreases from +4 to +3.
Level 10 Talent Lucky Shot Armor Reduction+4+3Direction not stated
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Level 10 Talent Lucky Shot Armor Reduction decreased from +4 to +3
Grimstroke
History · 7 patches →Buff
Phantom's Embrace · Cooldown
Cooldown on Grimstroke's Phantom's Embrace decreases from 36/30/24/18s to 30/26/22/18s.
Cooldown36/30/24/18s30/26/22/18sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 36/30/24/18s to 30/26/22/18s
Buff
Ink Swell · Max Stun Duration
Max Stun Duration on Grimstroke's Ink Swell increases from 1.3/1.8/2.3/2.8s to 1.6/2/2.4/2.8s.
Max Stun Duration1.3/1.8/2.3/2.8s1.6/2/2.4/2.8sThis is a buff
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Max Stun Duration increased from 1.3/1.8/2.3/2.8s to 1.6/2/2.4/2.8s
Snapfire
History · 10 patches →Buff
Firesnap Cookie · Cooldown
Cooldown on Snapfire's Firesnap Cookie decreases from 21/19/17/15s to 18/17/16/15s.
Cooldown21/19/17/15s18/17/16/15sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 21/19/17/15s to 18/17/16/15s
Buff
Mortimer Kisses · Firespit Pool Duration
Firespit Pool Duration on Snapfire's Mortimer Kisses increases from 3 to 3.5s.
3→3.5s
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Firespit Pool Duration increased from 3 to 3.5s
Dawnbreaker
History · 8 patches →Nerf
Talents · Level 15 Talent Solar Guardian Cooldown Reduction
Dawnbreaker's level 15 talent Solar Guardian Cooldown Reduction decreases from 20s to 15s.
Level 15 Talent Solar Guardian Cooldown Reduction20s15sDirection not stated
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Level 15 Talent Solar Guardian Cooldown Reduction decreased from 20s to 15s
Nerf
Solar Charged · Luminosity · Cooldown Reduction
Cooldown Reduction on Dawnbreaker's Solar Charged · Luminosity decreases from 1s to 0.8s.
Cooldown Reduction1s0.8sDirection not stated
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Cooldown Reduction decreased from 1s to 0.8s
Primal Beast
History · 8 patches →Buff
Pulverize · Cooldown
Cooldown on Primal Beast's Pulverize decreases from 40/36/32s to 40/35/30s.
Cooldown40/36/32s40/35/30sThis is a buff
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Cooldown decreased from 40/36/32s to 40/35/30s
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