What changed for Lina?

18 changes across 6 patches (Dec 15, 2025 to Sep 15, 2026), newest first.

1. Sep 15, 2026Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.41f (Sep 15, 2026)Nerf 3Official notes ↗
   Nerf

   Base Intelligence

   Lina's Base Intelligence decreases from 30 to 28.

   30→28

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   Base Intelligence decreased from 30 to 28

   • Damage at level 1 decreased from 51-59 to 49-57
   Nerf

   Fiery Soul · Attack Speed Bonus

   Attack Speed Bonus on Lina's Fiery Soul decreases from 8/16/24/32 to 7/14/21/28.

   8/16/24/32→7/14/21/28

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   Attack Speed Bonus decreased from 8/16/24/32 to 7/14/21/28

   Nerf

   Fiery Soul · Duration

   Duration on Lina's Fiery Soul decreases from 18s to 16s.

   18s→16s

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   Duration decreased from 18s to 16s

2. Jul 30, 2026Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.41e (Jul 30, 2026)Nerf 1Official notes ↗
   Nerf

   Base Agility

   Lina's Base Agility decreases from 23 to 21.

   23→21

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   Base Agility decreased from 23 to 21

3. Jun 4, 2026Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.41d (Jun 4, 2026)Buff 1Official notes ↗
   Buff

   Dragon Slave · Mana Cost

   Mana Cost on Lina's Dragon Slave decreases from 100/110/120/130 to 90/100/110/120.

   100/110/120/130→90/100/110/120

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   Mana Cost decreased from 100/110/120/130 to 90/100/110/120

4. May 6, 2026Dota 2: Gameplay Update 7.41c (May 6, 2026)Buff 2Official notes ↗
   Buff

   Light Strike Array · Damage

   Damage on Lina's Light Strike Array increases from 80/120/160/200 to 80/125/170/215.

   80/120/160/200→80/125/170/215

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   Damage increased from 80/120/160/200 to 80/125/170/215

   Buff

   Laguna Blade · Damage

   Damage on Lina's Laguna Blade increases from 380/565/750 to 400/580/760.

   380/565/750→400/580/760

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   Damage increased from 380/565/750 to 400/580/760

5. Mar 24, 2026Dota 2 Patch 7.41Nerf 4Adjust 3New 1Removed 1Official notes ↗
   Removed

   Removed Combustion innate ability.

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   Removed Combustion innate ability

   New

   Slow Burn

   New innate ability.

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   New innate ability

   • Lina's abilities deal an additional 64% damage as undispellable burn damage over 4s
   Nerf

   Dragon Slave · Damage

   Damage on Lina's Dragon Slave decreases from 85/165/245/325 to 65/125/185/245.

   85/165/245/325→65/125/185/245

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   Damage decreased from 85/165/245/325 to 65/125/185/245

   Nerf

   Light Strike Array · Damage

   Damage on Lina's Light Strike Array decreases from 110/160/210/260 to 80/120/160/200.

   110/160/210/260→80/120/160/200

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   Damage decreased from 110/160/210/260 to 80/120/160/200

   Nerf

   Laguna Blade · Damage

   Damage on Lina's Laguna Blade decreases from 500/750/1000 to 380/565/750.

   500/750/1000→380/565/750

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   Damage decreased from 500/750/1000 to 380/565/750

   Adjust

   Laguna Blade

   Aghanim's Shard upgrade reworked.

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   Aghanim's Shard upgrade reworked

   • Casting Laguna Blade temporarily supercharges Lina, granting her 12 stacks of Fiery Soul. Supercharge duration: 5s
   3 more changes in this patch →
6. Dec 15, 2025Dota 2 Patch 7.40Buff 2Official notes ↗
   Buff

   Intelligence gain

   Lina's Intelligence gain increases from 3.8 to 4.0.

   3.8→4.0

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   Intelligence gain increased from 3.8 to 4.0

   Buff

   Laguna Blade · Cast Range

   Cast Range on Lina's Laguna Blade increases from 600 to 750.

   600→750

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   Cast Range increased from 600 to 750