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Sven: change history

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14 changes across 4 patches (Dec 15, 2025 to Jun 4, 2026), newest first.

Buff 5Adjust 7New 1Removed 1
  1. Buff
    Storm Hammer · Stun Duration
    Stun Duration on Sven's Storm Hammer increases from 1/1.2/1.4/1.6s to 1/1.25/1.5/1.75s.
    1/1.2/1.4/1.6s→1/1.25/1.5/1.75s
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    Stun Duration increased from 1/1.2/1.4/1.6s to 1/1.25/1.5/1.75s
    Buff
    God's Strength · Slow Resistance
    Slow Resistance on Sven's God's Strength increases from 30% to 40%.
    30%→40%
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    Slow Resistance increased from 30% to 40%
  2. Buff
    Storm Hammer · Mana Cost
    Mana Cost on Sven's Storm Hammer decreases from 110/115/120/125 to 110.
    110/115/120/125→110
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    Mana Cost decreased from 110/115/120/125 to 110
  3. Dota 2 Patch 7.41Buff 1Adjust 3New 1Removed 1Official notes ↗
    Buff
    Base strength
    Sven's Base strength increases from 23 to 24.
    23→24
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    Base strength increased from 23 to 24
    • Damage at level 1 increased from 60–62 to 61–63
    Removed
    Removed Vanquisher innate ability.
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    Removed Vanquisher innate ability
    New
    Wrath of God
    New innate ability.
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    New innate ability
    • Increases attack damage Sven gains per point of Strength by 0.08 + 0.02 per level. Disabled by Break
    Adjust
    Warcry
    Aghanim's Shard reworked.
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    Aghanim's Shard reworked
    • Info: No longer provides a passive aura
    • Makes Warcry undispellable and increases radius from 700 to 900. Warcry provides a 300 physical damage barrier and an additional +3% movespeed bonus when active
    Adjust
    Talents
    Level 10 Talent +10% Vanquisher Bonus Damage replaced with +20% God's Strength Slow Resistance.
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    Level 10 Talent +10% Vanquisher Bonus Damage replaced with +20% God's Strength Slow Resistance
    Adjust
    Talents
    Level 20 Talent +20% God's Strength Slow Resistance replaced with -25% Storm Hammer Cooldown and Mana Cost.
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    Level 20 Talent +20% God's Strength Slow Resistance replaced with -25% Storm Hammer Cooldown and Mana Cost
  4. Dota 2 Patch 7.40Buff 1Adjust 4Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Storm Hammer
    Aghanim's Scepter no longer allows targeting invulnerable units, but still affects invulnerable units in the radius.
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    Aghanim's Scepter no longer allows targeting invulnerable units, but still affects invulnerable units in the radius
    Adjust
    Storm Hammer · Aghanim's Scepter cast range bonus
    Aghanim's Scepter cast range bonus on Sven's Storm Hammer changes from +350 to +25%.
    +350→+25%
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    Aghanim's Scepter cast range bonus changed from +350 to +25%
    • Info: Decreased from +350 to +150
    Adjust
    Storm Hammer
    Aghanim's Scepter now also increases projectile speed by 25%.
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    Aghanim's Scepter now also increases projectile speed by 25%
    • Info: From 1000 to 1250
    Adjust
    Great Cleave · Cleave damage
    Cleave damage on Sven's Great Cleave changes from 50/65/80/95% to 60/70/80/90%.
    50/65/80/95%→60/70/80/90%
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    Cleave damage rescaled from 50/65/80/95% to 60/70/80/90%
    Buff
    Warcry · Cooldown
    Cooldown on Sven's Warcry decreases from 40/35/30/25 to 36/32/28/24.
    40/35/30/25→36/32/28/24
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    Cooldown decreased from 40/35/30/25 to 36/32/28/24