Item Updates
Khanda
- Recipe cost decreased from 600 to 500. Total cost decreased from 5200 to 5100
- Empower Spell: Bonus Damage from caster's Attack Damage decreased from 75% to 60%
Hero Updates
Alchemist
Facets
Mixologist
Unstable Concoction
- Cooldown reduction increased from 30% to 35%
Abilities
Acid Spray
- Mana Cost rescaled from 110 to 105/110/115/120
Unstable Concoction
- Cooldown increased from 15s to 17s
Anti-Mage
- Base Strength increased from 19 to 21
Axe
Abilities
One Man Army
- Armor as Strength decreased from 50% to 40%
Battle Hunger
- Movement Slow rescaled from 11/19/27/35% to 15/20/25/30%
Bane
Abilities
Enfeeble
- Mana Cost rescaled from 120 to 100/110/120/130
Batrider
Abilities
Smoldering Resin
- Damage increased from 15% to 20%
Beastmaster
Abilities
Drums of Slom
- Drum Hit Damage decreased from 85 to 80
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Inner Beast Magic Resist decreased from 10% to 8%
Bounty Hunter
Abilities
Shuriken Toss
- Mana Cost increased from 65/70/75/80 to 75/80/85/90
Brewmaster
- Base Intelligence increased from 15 to 17
Abilities
Drunken Brawler
- Earth Brawler stance armor increased from 1/3/5/7 to 2/4/6/8
Bristleback
Abilities
Hairball
- Cast Range decreased from 1000 to 750
Clockwerk
Abilities
Battery Assault
- Bonus damage against creeps decreased from 2x to 1.5x
Talents
- Level 10 Talent -2s Power Cogs Cooldown replaced with +75 Hookshot Damage
Dazzle
Abilities
Weave
- Duration increased from 8s to 10s
Disruptor
Talents
- Level 15 Talent Glimpse Max Damage increased from 280 to 300
Earth Spirit
Abilities
Boulder Smash
- Bonus damage against creeps decreased from 1.4x to 1.25x
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Spell Amplification decreased from +10% to +8%
- Level 10 Talent +200 Rolling Boulder Distance replaced with -2s Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown
- Level 15 Talent Magnetize Damage & Duration decreased from +30% to +25%
- Level 20 Talent -3s Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown replaced with +250 Rolling Boulder Distance
Elder Titan
Facets
Deconstruction
Natural Order
- Enemies that leave the AoE now lose 1 stack per second instead of all stacks instantly
Abilities
Echo Stomp
- Damage rescaled from 70/100/130/160 to 60/100/140/180
Enchantress
Abilities
Enchant
- Mana Cost increased from 40/50/60/70 to 70
Nature's Attendants
- Duration decreased from 10/11/12/13s to 7/9/11/13s
Enigma
Abilities
Demonic Summoning
- Eidolon gold bounty increased from 14-20 to 17-20
Grimstroke
Facets
Fine Art
Stroke of Fate
- Improved behavior when casting at maximum cast range
Gyrocopter
Abilities
Rocket Barrage
- Mana Cost rescaled from 75/80/85/90 to 85
Invoker
Abilities
E.M.P.
- Aghanim's Shard pull speed decreased from 175 to 150
Cold Snap
- Mana Cost increased from 90 to 100
Jakiro
Talents
- Level 10 Talent -10%/10 Dual Breath Movement/Attack Speed Slow replaced with -2s Dual Breath Cooldown
Juggernaut
Abilities
Blade Fury
- Cooldown decreased from 42/34/26/18s to 36/30/24/18s
Kez
Abilities
Echo Slash
- Bonus Hero Damage rescaled from 30/45/60/75 to 25/45/65/85
Grappling Claw
- Hero Bonus Lifesteal decreased from 50/100/150/200 to 40/80/120/160
Legion Commander
Abilities
Overwhelming Odds
- Aghanim's Shard Radius Bonus in Duel decreased from 150 to 100
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Press The Attack Movement Speed increased from +10% to +12%
Lich
Facets
Frostbound
Chain Frost
- Frostbound Duration decreased from 2/3/4s to 2/2.75/3.5s
- If the affected hero dies and buys back, Chain Frost will no longer follow that hero
Lina
Abilities
Fiery Soul
- Aghanim's Shard Spell Damage per charge increased from 20 to 25
Lion
- Base Intelligence decreased from 20 to 19
Luna
Abilities
Lunar Blessing
- Bonus Night Vision rescaled from 400 + 20 per level to 250 + 25 per level
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Moon Glaives Damage Penalty Reduction decreased from 8% to 5%
- Level 15 Talent +80 Lucent Beam Damage replaced with +1 Lunar Orbit glaive
- Level 20 Talent 2 Moon Glaives fired on Lucent Beam replaced with +110 Lucent Beam Damage
Lycan
Facets
Spirit Wolves
Summon Wolves
- Fixed spirit wolves being visible when Lycan himself is invisible
Abilities
Apex Predator
- Now also applies to units under Lycan's control. Bonus is still based on Lycan's level
Medusa
- Venomous Volley: Poison is no longer applied by illusions
- Venomous Volley: Now scales with Split Shot
- Venomous Volley: Movement Slow rescaled from 35% to 15/20/25/30/35%
- Venomous Volley: Attack speed slow rescaled from 80 to 20/35/50/65/80
Abilities
Mana Shield
- Base Damage per mana decreased from 2.4 to 2.2
Split Shot
- Outgoing damage rescaled from 40/55/70/85% to 50/60/70/80%
Monkey King
Abilities
Mischief
- Damage immunity duration decreased from 0.2s to 0.1s
Muerta
Abilities
The Calling
- Movement Slow rescaled from 15/20/25/30% to 20%
Naga Siren
Facets
Deluge
Deluge
- Mana Cost increased from 50/60/70/80 to 80
- Duration decreased from 4s to 3.5s
Abilities
Song of the Siren
- Aghanim's Shard Max HP per second decreased from 6/7/8% to 5/6/7%
Nature's Prophet
Facets
Ironwood Treant
Nature's Call
- Treant gold bounty rescaled from 18-24 on all levels to 16/24/32/40
- Treant XP bounty increased from 30 to 30/40/50/60
Outworld Destroyer
- Ominous Discernment: Bonus mana per Intelligence increased from 2 to 2.5
Pangolier
Facets
Thunderbolt
Rolling Thunder
- Turn Rate bonus changed from flat +110 to +40% (results in +48)
Phantom Lancer
Abilities
Phantom Rush
- Bonus Agility Duration increased from 1.5s to 2s
Primal Beast
Abilities
Trample
- Mana Cost increased from 90 to 100
Pulverize
- Hit Damage rescaled from 125/175/225 to 100/175/250
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Onslaught Damage decreased from +90 to +80
Puck
Abilities
Puckish
- Spell Dodge multiplier decreased from 4x to 3.5x
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Illusory Orb Damage decreased from +50 to +40
Queen of Pain
Facets
Masochist
- Spell Amplification decreased from 15% to 14%
- Outgoing Spell Damage reflected increased from 20% to 21%
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Strength decreased from +8 to +7
Ringmaster
Abilities
Escape Act
- Now upgraded with Aghanim's Scepter
- Replaces cooldown with 2 charges. When the box pops open, it deals 300 magical damage to all enemies in a 275 radius and throws 8 Impalement Art daggers with 50% range in all directions.
Spotlight
- Spotlight Radius decreased from 550 to 275
- Now summons 3 separate spotlights each sweeping independently from each other
Sand King
Facets
Sandshroud
Sand Storm
- Duration decreased from 20/25/30/35s to 16/20/24/28s
Now it's the same for both Facets
Abilities
Sand Storm
- Damage per Second rescaled from 25/50/75/100 to 30/50/70/90
Shadow Demon
Abilities
Disruption
- Bonus Base Damage rescaled from 30/40/50/60 to 25/40/55/70
Demonic Purge
- Cooldown increased from 60s to 70/65/60s
- Aghanim's Scepter charge restoration time increased from 60s to 70/65/60s
Demonic Cleanse
- Cooldown increased from 60s to 70/65/60s
- Aghanim's Scepter charge restoration time increased from 60s to 70/65/60s
Shadow Fiend
Facets
Lasting Presence
Presence of the Dark Lord
- Now Bonus Armor Reduction buff is removed when Shadow Fiend dies
- Hero Reduction Duration decreased from 70s to 60s
Abilities
Necromastery
- Damage per soul decreased from 1/3/4/5 to 1/2/3/4
Feast of Souls
- Now increases Max Necromastery Souls by 5 for the duration of the buff
- Bonus Attack Speed rescaled from 40/50/60/70 to 30/50/70/90
Shadow Shaman
- Base Attack Speed increased from 90 to 100
Abilities
Hex
- Mana Cost rescaled from 110/140/170/200 to 130/150/170/190
Storm Spirit
Abilities
Overload
- Fixed Overload proccing an extra time when using Aghanim's Shard
Sven
- Vanquisher: Bonus damage increased from 17% to 20%
Abilities
God's Strength
- Mana Cost decreased from 100/150/200 to 100/125/150
Terrorblade
Abilities
Reflection
- Mana Cost increased from 35/40/45/50 to 45/50/55/60
Talents
- Level 10 Talent Reflection Cooldown Reduction decreased from 5s to 4s
Tidehunter
Abilities
Anchor Smash
- Mana Cost decreased from 45/50/55/60 to 40/45/50/55
Treant Protector
Facets
Primeval Power
- Damage per level increased from 5 to 6
Tusk
Abilities
Bitter Chill
- Now scales with Walrus Punch instead of Tag Team or Drinking Buddies
- Attack Speed Slow rescaled from 20/30/40/50/60 to 15/35/55/75
Undying
Abilities
Decay
- Base Damage increased from 0/40/80/120 to 10/50/90/130
Venomancer
Facets
Plague Carrier
- Ward Health from Carrier's Max Health increased from 1/1.5/2/2.5% to 1.5/2/2.5/3%
Visage
Facets
Death Toll
Soul Assumption
- Bonus Gold per Charge decreased from 35 to 30
Warlock
Abilities
Eldritch Summoning
- Imps no longer explode if killed by enemy heroes
Witch Doctor
Abilities
Voodoo Switcheroo
- Duration decreased from 3s to 2.5s
Wraith King
- Base Armor increased by 2
Abilities
Vampiric Spirit
- Lifesteal decreased from 20/30/40/50% to 16/24/32/40%
Mortal Strike
- Critical Damage rescaled from 150/200/250/300% to 160/200/240/280%
Talents
- Level 20 Talent Attack Speed decreased from +70 to +60
- Level 20 Talent Cleave increased from +35% to +40%
