Item Updates
Arcane Boots
- Recipe cost increased from 375 to 475. Total Cost increased from 1300 to 1400
- Mana Regen bonus decreased from +0.5 to +0.25
- Replenish Mana mana restored decreased from 175 to 150
Bracer
- No longer doubles its bonuses at 25 minutes
Crimson Guard
- Guard duration decreased from 8s to 7s
Disperser
- Suppress no longer makes caster or ally unslowable
- Suppress now provides 40% slow resistance for the duration when used on caster or ally
Gleipnir
- Recipe cost increased from 250 to 550. Total Cost increased from 5450 to 5750
- Damage bonus decreased from +30 to +25
- Attack Speed bonus decreased from +30 to +25
- Health bonus decreased from +300 to +275
- Chain Lightning damage decreased from 160 to 140
Guardian Greaves
- Total cost increased from 4950 to 5050 (due to Arcane Boots cost increase)
Null Talisman
- No longer doubles its bonuses at 25 minutes
Pavise
- Protect physical damage barrier decreased from 300 to 250
- Protect duration decreased from 8s to 7s
- Protect mana cost increased from 75 to 100
Pipe of Insight
- Barrier duration decreased from 10s to 8s
Ring of Basilius
- Mana Regen bonus decreased from +0.5 to +0.25
Solar Crest
- Health bonus decreased from +200 to +175
- Shine duration decreased from 8s to 7s
- Shine physical damage barrier decreased from 400 to 350
- Shine bonus attack speed decreased from 70 to 60
Spirit Vessel
- Soul Release health restoration reduction on enemies increased from 50% to 60%
- Soul Release now always gains a charge when the owner dies
Wraith Band
- No longer doubles its bonuses at 25 minutes
Neutral Item Updates
Seeds of Serenity
- Verdurous Dale duration decreased from 14s to 8s
Hero Updates
Anti-Mage
Facets
Magebane's Mirror
Counterspell
- Reflected Spell Amp increased from 30% to 40%
- Ally: Reflected Spell Amp increased from 30% to 40%
Talents
- Level 10 Talent +10% Counterspell Magic Resistance replaced with +3 Health Regen
Batrider
Talents
- Level 20 Talent +4.5s Firefly Duration replaced with +2s Smoldering Resin Duration
Beastmaster
Abilities
Primal Roar
- Stun Duration increased from 2.75/3.25/3.75s to 3/3.5/4s
Drums of Slom
- Heal from Heroes decreased from 25% to 20%
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Inner Beast Magic Resist increased from 5% to 10%
Bloodseeker
Abilities
Bloodrage
- Mana Cost decreased from 25 to 0
Bounty Hunter
Abilities
Jinada
- Bonus Damage rescaled from 60/100/140/180 to 70/105/140/175
Chen
Abilities
Holy Persuasion
- Sacrificing creeps with Martyrdom (Aghanim's Scepter) now triggers On Death effects
Clockwerk
Facets
Expanded Armature
Power Cogs
- Enemy heroes caught are no longer pulled to the center of the formation. Now they are placed inside as far away from the center as possible while not touching a cog
Crystal Maiden
- Agility gain increased from 1.6 to 1.8
Talents
- Level 15 Talent Crystal Nova Cooldown Reduction increased from 4s to 4.5s
Dawnbreaker
Abilities
Celestial Hammer
- Mana Cost decreased from 110/120/130/140 to 100/110/120/130
- Projectile speed increased from 1500 to 1600
Dazzle
Talents
- Level 15 Talent Attack Speed increased from +80 to +90
- Level 20 Talent Poison Touch DPS increased from +60 to +75
Death Prophet
- Base Damage increased by 2
Abilities
Exorcism
- Spirit count increased from 8/16/24 to 10/17/24
Doom
Facets
Gluttony
Devour
- Base Charge Restore Time decreased from 90s to 85s
Abilities
Lvl ? Pain
- Now only applies to Doom's attacks
Dragon Knight
Facets
Fire Dragon
Wyrm's Wrath
- Cleave Distance decreased from 450 to 400
Drow Ranger
- Base Agility increased from 20 to 22
Enchantress
Facets
Overprotective Wisps
Nature's Attendants
- Damage threshold increased from 250 to 275
Abilities
Enchant
- Hero move slow duration decreased from 5s to 3.5/4/4.5/5s
Sproink
- Cooldown increased from 8s to 10s
Grimstroke
Abilities
Ink Swell
- Ink Tendrils DPS increased from 25/40/55/70 to 30/45/60/75
Talents
- Level 20 Talent Stroke of Fate Damage increased from +75% to +80%
Gyrocopter
- Base Damage increased by 2
Hoodwink
Abilities
Hunter's Boomerang
- Cast Range increased from 900 to 1100
Huskar
Facets
Nothl Transfusion
Life Break
- Heal Radius increased from 400 to 550
Invoker
Abilities
Ghost Walk
- Health Regeneration (Quas) decreased from 10/15/20/25/30/35/40/45 to 3/6/9/12/15/18/21/24
- Mana Regeneration (Wex) decreased from 2.5/5/7.5/10/12.5/15/17.5/20 to 2/4/6/8/10/12/14/16
Juggernaut
- Duelist: Bonus damage increased from 10% to 12%
Abilities
Healing Ward
- Mana Cost rescaled from 140/130/120/110 to 120
Kunkka
Abilities
Admiral's Rum
- Rum Duration decreased from 10s to 6s
Ghostship's Rum Duration isn't affected
Ghostship
- Damage decreased from 400/500/600 to 350/475/600
- Cooldown increased from 80/70/60s to 90/80/70s
Lich
Abilities
Frost Shield
- Damage Reduction increased from 30/40/50/60% to 45/50/55/60%
Lifestealer
Abilities
Feast
- Max Health Life Steal increased from 1.25/1.75/2.25/2.75% to 1.5/2/2.5/3%
- Max Health Damage increased from 1.25/1.75/2.25/2.75% to 1.5/2/2.5/3%
Lone Druid
Facets
Bear Necessities
- Stat Bonus no longer applies to items in the Neutral slot
- Stat Bonus decreased from 50/60/70/80% to 30/45/60/75%
Talents
- Level 15 Talent Savage Roar Cooldown Reduction decreased from 7s to 5s
Luna
Facets
Moonstorm
Lucent Beam
- No longer grants bonus damage when hitting illusions
- Damage Buff per beam decreased from 5/8/11/14 to 4/7/10/13
Abilities
Lucent Beam
- Beam Damage decreased from 80/160/240/320 to 75/150/225/300
Marci
Facets
Sidekick
- Sidekick: Bonus Base Attack Damage decreased from 12/18/24/30% to 10/15/20/25%
- Sidekick: Ally bonus radius decreased from 2500 to 1750
Mars
Talents
- Level 20 Talent Spear of Mars Stun decreased from +0.6s to +0.4s
Medusa
Abilities
Mana Shield
- Absorbing damage with Mana Shield now disables Blink Dagger
Mirana
Facets
Solar Flare
Solar Flare
- No longer increases daytime vision
- Max Attack Speed/Damage decreased from 80/120/160 to 70/110/150
- Duration decreased from 18s to 16s
Abilities
Leap
- Aghanim's Shard no longer allows to hit the same enemy unit by multiple secondary Starstorms in a single cast
Monkey King
- Base Strength increased from 18 to 19
Facets
Wukong's Faithful
Wukong's Command
- Disperse time increased from 3s to 4s
Simian Stride
Tree Dance
- Health threshold increased from 90% to 95%
Muerta
Abilities
Pierce the Veil
- Duration increased from 6/7/8s to 8s
Naga Siren
Facets
Deluge
Deluge
- Mana Cost increased from 45/50/55/60 to 50/60/70/80
Abilities
Song of the Siren
- Max HP Regen per second decreased from 2/4/6% to 2/3/4%
Nature's Prophet
Facets
Ironwood Treant
Nature's Call
- Treant Damage decreased from 28-32/44-48/60-64/76-80 to 22-26/40-44/58-62/76-80
- Treant Movespeed decreased from 350 to 335/340/345/350
Necrophos
Abilities
Ghost Shroud
- Movement Slow increased from 10/15/20/25% to 16/19/22/25%
Reaper's Scythe
- Cooldown decreased from 110s to 100s
Omniknight
- Base Movement Speed decreased from 315 to 310
- Base Strength decreased from 23 to 22
Facets
Healing Hammer
- Damage as Healing decreased from 25% to 20%
Abilities
Purification
- Mana Cost increased from 80/95/110/125 to 90/105/120/135
Repel
- Mana Cost increased from 80/95/110/125 to 90/105/120/135
Pangolier
Facets
Thunderbolt
Rolling Thunder
- Duration increased from 8s to 9s
Phantom Lancer
Abilities
Illusory Armaments
- Effects that percentually change the base damage now also affect base damage bonus provided by Illusory Armaments
- Bonus to Base Damage for illusions increased from 65% to 70%
Puck
Abilities
Puckish
- Base health restored decreased from 20 to 15
- Base mana restored decreased from 20 to 15
Dream Coil
- Duration decreased from 6s to 5/5.5/6s
Pugna
Facets
Siphoning Ward
Nether Ward
- Damage to Mana increased from 30% to 40%
Riki
Abilities
Cloak and Dagger
- Toggling items no longer breaks invisibility
Ringmaster
- Base Strength decreased from 23 to 21
- Strength gain decreased from 2.4 to 2.1
Abilities
Tame the Beasts
- Cast Range decreased from 700/750/800/850 to 700
Escape Act
- Can now be dispelled
Wheel of Wonder
- Radius decreased from 600 to 500
- Automatic explosion time decreased from 6s to 4s
Sand King
Facets
Dust Devil
Sand Storm
- Radius decreased from 450/500/550/600 to 350/400/450/500
- Duration decreased from 20/25/30/35s to 16/20/24/28s
Talents
- Level 15 Talent Sand Storm Damage Per Second decreased from +25 to +20
Shadow Demon
Facets
Promulgate
Disseminate
- Health loss decreased from 14/16/18/20% to 9/11/13/15%
Abilities
Shadow Poison
- Vision radius decreased from 400 to 300
Shadow Shaman
Abilities
Fowl Play
- Invulnerability duration increased from 0.75s to 1s
Snapfire
Facets
Full Bore
Scatterblast
- Cast Range decreased from 1400 to 1300
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Mortimer Kisses Debuff DPS increased from +20 to +25
- Level 25 Talent Mortimer Kisses Launched increased from +6 to +8
Sniper
Facets
Scattershot
Shrapnel
- Damage decreased from 120/180/240/300 to 90/160/230/300
Abilities
Headshot
- Slow Duration decreased from 0.5s to 0.2/0.3/0.4/0.5s
Techies
Abilities
Proximity Mines
- Base Charge Restore Time decreased from 19/17/15s to 15s
Tidehunter
- Blubber: Damage threshold for dispel decreased from 500 to 450
Abilities
Ravage
- Damage increased from 250/350/450 to 275/375/475
Timbersaw
- Base Strength decreased from 27 to 26
Treant Protector
Abilities
Nature's Guise
- Movement Speed bonus decreased from 12% to 10%
Leech Seed
- Damage/Heal per second decreased from 20/35/50/65 to 15/30/45/60
- Now heals creeps for 50% effectiveness
Troll Warlord
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Whirling Axes Debuff Duration increased from +2s to +2.5s
- Level 20 Talent Berserker's Rage Armor increased from +8 to +9
Tusk
Facets
Tag Team
Tag Team
- Bonus Damage increased from 20/45/70/95 to 25/50/75/100
Drinking Buddies
Drinking Buddies
- Movement Bonus decreased from 25% to 10/15/20/25%
- Alt cast behavior now has 50% of base spell's cast range
Underlord
Facets
Abyssal Horde
- Warrior Damage rescaled from 18/32/46 to 20/30/40
- Warrior Last Will DMG decreased from 300/400/500 to 200/300/400
Abilities
Atrophy Aura
- Duration decreased from 35/45/55/65s to 30/40/50/60s
Vengeful Spirit
Abilities
Nether Swap
- Cooldown decreased from 50/40/30s to 46/38/30s
Venomancer
Abilities
Noxious Plague
- Minimum Movement Slow increased from 0% to 15%
Visage
Facets
Death Toll
Soul Assumption
- No longer provides extra gold if the target dies before the projectile reaches them
Abilities
Summon Familiars
- Recalling is now canceled if Familiars are in stone form
Windranger
Facets
Whirlwind
Focus Fire
- Cooldown increased from 70/50/30s to 70/60/50s
- Windranger can no longer shoot arrows while channeling
- Damage Reduction increased from 30% to 35%
- Duration decreased from 9s to 8s
Abilities
Windrun
- Aghanim's Scepter invisibility buff is now dispelled if the base Windrun buff is dispelled
Winter Wyvern
Facets
Essence of the Blueheart
- Healing Converted to Mana increased from 20% to 24%

