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Version 7.40b
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- Nerfed:
- Buffed:
- Batrider
- Beastmaster
- Brewmaster
- Bristleback
- Broodmother
- Clinkz
- Death Prophet
- Doom
- Kunkka
- Largo
- Lone Druid
- Marci
- Monkey King
- Morphling
- Necrophos
- Pangolier
- Phantom Assassin
- Phantom Lancer
- Ringmaster
- Shadow Fiend
- Silencer
- Slark
- Spectre
- Techies
- Terrorblade
- Tiny
- Treant Protector
- Troll Warlord
- Underlord
- Zeus
- Rebalanced:
- A general QoL change across the patch is that a number of heroes with toggle-state abilities are now allowed flip them while silenced. There are still balance related exceptions.
Release Date
Dota 2:
← Version 7.40 N/A
Item Changes
[edit]- Berserk now shows the overhead Silenced icon while active.
- Reduced Shadow Walk debuff duration from 6 to 5.
- Soul Release
- If the same player has multiple Spirit Vessels, only one of them gains charges now.
- If the same player also has an Urn of Shadows , Spirit Vessel now prevents the urns from gaining charges.
- Allies with Urn of Shadows can still gain their charges independently.
- Soul Release
- If the same player has multiple Urns of Shadows, only one of them gains charges now.
- No longer gains charges if the same player also has a Spirit Vessel .
- Allies with copies of this item can still gain their charges independently.
Hero Changes
[edit]
Talents:
- LVL 10 +10 Aphotic Shield health regeneration reduced to +8.

Talents:
- LVL 15 +12 Battle Hunger damage per second reduced to +10.
- Reduced Flamebreak mana cost from 110/115/120/125 to 110 on each level.
- Increased
agility gain from 1.9 to 2. - Increased Wild Axes damage amplification per stack from 6%/8%/10%/12% to 7%/9%/11%/13%.
- Increased base
strength from 23 to 24. - Increased Liquid Courage max movement speed bonus from 25% to 30%.
- Increased Thunder Clap radius from 375 to 400.
- Drunken Brawler
- Primal Split
- Earth
- Earth Element now grants self 80% slow resistance bonus.
- Earth
- Increased Viscous Nasal Goo base movement speed slow from 10% to 12%.

Talents:
- LVL 15 +10 Incapacitating Bite attack damage bonus reduced to +8.
- LVL 20 +25% Incapacitating Bite movement slow/miss chance reduced to +20%.
- LVL 25 +14% Spin Web and unlocks max movement speed reduced to +7%.
- LVL 25 -0.25s base attack time during Insatiable Hunger reduced to -0.2s.
- Reduced base movement speed from 305 to 300.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Work Horse cart duration from 7 to 6.
- Increased base
strength from 17 to 18. - Increased Infernal Shred self-attack to armor piercing debuff per stack from 2% to 3%.
- Strafe
- Now applies the buff to all Skeleton Archers created while active.
- Increased attack speed bonus from 100/140/180/220 to 120/160/200/240.
- Increased Searing Arrows damage from 18/32/46/60 to 20/35/50/65.

Talents:
- LVL 15 +1 Death Pact charge ➜ -10s Death Pact restore time.
- Reduced Poison Touch first movement speed slow from 16%/18%/20%/22% to 13%/16%/19%/22%.

Talents:
- LVL 20 -4s Shallow Grave cooldown reduced to -3s.
- Increased Exorcism number of spirits from 10/17/24 to 10/18/26.

Talents:
- LVL 20 +25 Spirit Siphon damage/heal per second increased to +30.
- Increased
strength gain from 3.5 to 3.6
- Reduced
agility gain from 2.9 to 2.8. - Increased Multishot

Sidestep self movement speed slow from 25% to 35%.
Aghanim's Shard upgrade:
- Increased Glacier cooldown from 20 to 25.

Talents:
- LVL 10 x0.75 Frost Arrows mana cost reduced to x0.82.
- Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Black Hole outer effect radius from 1200 to 1000.
- Increased base
agility from 21 to 24. - Reduced base attack damage from 37‒43 to 34‒40.

Talents:
- LVL 15 +15% lifesteal reduced to +12%.
- LVL 25 +25% Life Break target current health as damage increased to +22%.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Tornado

Mind of Tornarus twister duration from 3.2/3.4/3.6/3.8/4.0/4.2/4.4/4.6/4.8/5 to 2.7/2.9/3.1/3.3/3.5/3.7/3.9/4.1/4.5.
- Reduced Tornado
Aghanim's Shard upgrade:
- Reduced E.M.P.

Mind of Tornarus mana burn to damage from 90% to 80%.
- Reduced E.M.P.
- Reduced Liquid Fire base damage per second from 20/30/40/50 to 15/25/35/45.
- Rescaled Liquid Frost first damage from 15/20/25/30 to 8/16/24/32.
- Reduced Healing Ward duration from 25 on each level to 18/20/22/24.
- Reduced Omnislash attack rate divisor from 1.5 to 1.4.

Talents:
- LVL 25 +50% Blade Dance lifesteal on proc reduced to +40%.
- Switch Discipline
- The toggling functionality is no longer affected by
silence sources.
- Increased set base attack time from 1.8 to 1.9.
- Increased main attack damage per
agility from 1.12 to 1.16.
- The toggling functionality is no longer affected by
- Falcon Rush

Buildings are no longer considered valid targets to proc on.- Reduced instant attack factor from 0.35/0.4/0.45/0.5 to 0.3/0.35/0.4/0.45.
- Falcon Rush

Talents:
- LVL 20 +60 Falcon Rush attack speed reduced to +40.

Talents:
- LVL 25 +120% Tidebringer cleave damage increased to +130%.
- Catchy Lick
- Increased enemy pull distance from 210/240/270/300 to 235/265/295/325.
- Increased bonus health regeneration from 4/6/8/10 to 4/7/10/13.
- Croak of Genius
- The ally spell damage applied to enemy spell damage taken component only procs within 2000-distance of the buff-affected ally.
- No longer interacts with Encore .

Talents:
- LVL 20 +140 Catchy Lick damage increased to +170.
- Press the Attack
- Increased movement speed bonus from 10%/14%/18%/22% to 13%/16%/19%/22%.
- Reduced mana cost from 100 to 90.
- Duel

Spoils of War
- Reduced Press the Attack ally passive cast upon emerging victorious duration from 2.5 to 1.25.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Duel duration bonus from 2 to 1.5.
- Reduced
agility gain from 2 to 1.7.
- Increased
strength gain from 3 to 3.2. - Increased Rebound radius from 275 to 300.
- Reduced Unleash cooldown from 90/75/60 to 80/70/60.
- Reduced base
agility from 20 to 18.

Talents:
- LVL 15 -2s God's Rebuke cooldown increased to -2.5s.
- LVL 20 +0.4s Spear of Mars stun duration increased to +0.5s.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
Aghanim's Shard
- Increased Dig cast point from 0 to 0.3.
- Increased Wukong's Command duration from 13 to 14.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Increased Wukong's Command Soldier duration from 12 to 15.
- Increased base armor from -2 to -1.
- The Gunslinger toggling functionality is no longer affected by
silence sources.
- Rescaled Ghost Shroud all health restoration factor from 1.45/1.55/1.65/1.75 to 1.55/1.6/1.65/1.7.
- Reduced Sanity's Eclipse illusion damage factor from 2 to 1.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Essence Flux barrier duration from 15 to 12.
- Increased intelligence gain from 2.2 to 2.5.
- Increased base movement speed from 295 to 300.
- Swashbuckle
- Cast range increased from 400/500/600/700 to 575/650/725/800.
- Dash range increased from 400/500/600/700 to 575/650/725/800.
- Slash range increased from 700 to 850.
- Damage per Strike increased from 30/60/90/120 to 35/65/95/125.
- Shield Crash
- Cooldown decreased from 16/13/10/7 to 15/12/9/6.
- Rolling Thunder
- Duration increased from 9/10/11 to 10/11/12.
- Damage increased from 75/150/225 to 100/200/300.
- Magic resistance bonus increased from 60% to 80%.
Aghanim's Shard upgrade:
- Increased Roll Up magic resistance bonus from 60% to 80%.
Aghanim's Shard upgrade:
- Fan of Knives now affects
debuff immune enemy units.
- Fan of Knives now affects

Talents:
- LVL 10 +0.5s Phantom Strike buff duration increased to +0.6s.
- Increased Spirit Lance damage from 70/140/210/280 to 100/160/220/280.
- The Phantom Rush toggling functionality is no longer affected by
silence sources.

Talents:
- LVL 25 U x1.7 Icarus Dive range/damage ➜ +1000 Icarus Dive range.
- Rescaled Onslaught stun duration from 0.8/1/1.2/1.4 to 0.7/1/1.3/1.6.
- Increased Meat Hook mana cost from 110 to 120.
- Reduced Dismember

Fresh Meat self
strength bonus per damage instance from 2/4/6 to 2/3/4.
- Increased Life Drain mana cost from 100/150/200 to 115/160/205.
- Tricks of the Trade
- Attack Damage rescaled from 30/50/70/90 to 25/50/75/100

Talents:
- LVL 10 +75 Impalement Arts first damage increased to +85.
- Reduced Disseminate cast range from 700/800/900/1000 to 700/775/850/925.
- Increased Necromastery max stacks from 20 on each level to 20/22/24/26.
- Rescaled Requiem of Souls magic resistance reduction from 5%/10%/15% to 10% on each level.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- No longer increases Necromastery max stacks by 5.

Talents:
- LVL 10 +20 attack speed increased to +25.
- Increased Proximity Mines cast range from 400 to 450.
- Increased base
agility from 22 to 23. - Reduced Metamorphosis cooldown from 155/150/145/140 to 145/140/135/130.

Talents:
- LVL 15 -20s Metamorphosis cooldown reduced to -10s.
- Whirling Death
- Reduced base damage from 85/130/175/220 to 75/120/165/210.
- Reduced debuff duration from 12/13/14/15 to 11/12/13/14.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Reactive Armor effect radius from 600 to 450.
- Updated Laser ability effects.
- Tree Grab
- Splash Damage increased from 55/70/85/100% to 70/80/90/100%
- Increased base armor from 0 to 1.
- Nature's Guise
- Reduced cooldown reduction bonus from 3 per 2 HeroLvl to 1 per HeroLvl .
- Reduced cooldown from 50 to 35.
- Living Armor
- Increased base damage negation from 100 to 120.
- Reduced cooldown from 30/25/20/15 to 24/21/18/15.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Overgrowth cooldown reduction bonus from 30 to 25.
- The Battle Stance toggling functionality is no longer affected by
silence sources.
- Rescaled Bear Down debuff duration factor from 1.14/1.16/1.18/1.2 to 1.5 on each level.
- This ability component no longer levels up with Enrage .

Talents:
- LVL 15 +5 Fury Swipes damage per stack ➜ +0.5% Maul current health as damage.
- LVL 20 +0.5% Maul current health as damage ➜ +6 Fury Swipes damage per stack.
- LVL 20 +400 Earthshock radius reduced to +300.
- Reduced Corrosive Skin

Caustic Bath within Nethertoxin radius max ability power factor from 1 to 0.75.

Talents:
- LVL 10 +20 Corrosive Skin damage per second ➜ x1.1 Poison Attack damage/slow.
- LVL 15 x1.15 Poison Attack damage/slow ➜ +20 Corrosive Skin damage per second.
- LVL 15 +40 Nethertoxin min/max damage per second reduced to +30.
- Reduced Aether Remnant duration from 20 to 17.
- Minor Imp
- Reduced Eldritch Explosion damage from 25/70/115/160/205 to 20/65/110/155/200.

Talents:
- LVL 20 +40 Upheaval damage increment per second increased to +45.
- LVL 25 +3 Fatal Bonds number of bounces increased to +4.
- Reduced Shackleshot

Tangled bonus damage per hero from 40 to 35. - Reduced Powershot slow duration from 4s to 3s.
Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
- Reduced Windrun physical damage reduction from 45% to 35%.

Talents:
- LVL 10 +25 Cold Embrace heal per second reduced to +20.
- LVL 15 +300 Splinter Blast shatter radius reduced to +250.
- LVL 25 +1.25s Splinter Blast stun reduced to +1s.

Talents:
- LVL 25 +45 Death Ward damage reduced to +40.

Bone Guard
- Wraith King Skeleton
- Reduced movement speed from 350 to 340.
- Wraith King Skeleton
- Increased Static Field current health as damage from 2.5%/3%/3.5%/4% to 2.5%/3.25%/4%/4.75%.
Additional Content
[edit]In addition, over the last few days we've addressed the following issues:
- Fixed Dota+ Talent Pickrates and Winrates not properly aggregating
- Fixed "Learn Ability" toggle not closing automatically after level 24
- Fixed incorrect hitboxes for multiple Observer and Sentry ward cosmetics
- Fixed Smoke of Deceit not working from the backpack if it started in the backpack
- Fixed Rattlecage damage not being classified as reflection
- Fixed Rattlecage not working if crafted while dead
- Fixed Bloodseeker's Scepter upgrade not having the correct cooldown
- Fixed Bounty Hunter revealing his location if casting Track while invisible in the fog of war
- Fixed Brewmaster's Aghanim's Shard Health Regen always being active below 50% health, even if the strong drink wasn't drunk
- Fixed Skeletons summoned by Clinkz having incorrect attack priority
- Fixed Clockwerk Cogs not bouncing enemies properly with the Expanded Armature Facet
- Fixed Enchantress Rabble Rouser not applying to skeletons summoned by Dark Troll Summoner and Shard Golems
- Fixed Juggernaut's Omnislash and other abilities that require continuous vision over their target not functioning during Mars' Arena of Blood and other abilities that conditionally remove vision sharing between allies
- Fixed Kez Bleed Stack getting removed if the impale was a backstab
- Fixed Kez impale failing causing it trigger incorrectly later
- Fixed Kez being unable to trigger Raven's Veil mark with his first attack after casting if it was at his maximum attack range
- Fixed Kez being able to trigger Marks twice during Raptor Dance with specific settings and items configuration
- Fixed Largo's Catchy Lick not dispelling allies if they are under the effect of Black King Bar
- Fixed Largo's Catchy Lick dispelling High Five
- Fixed Largo's Amphibian Rhapsody HUD not showing for people who have disabled map_enable_portrait_worlds
- Fixed Largo's Froglings blocking neutral camp respawns
- Fixed Lotus Orb not dispelling when copied by Largo's Aghanim's Shard
- Fixed Linken's Sphere not being copied by Largo's Aghanim's Shard
- Fixed Lina's Combustion also combusting Croak of Genius damage
- Fixed Spirit Bear not breaking Phantom Assassin's Blur
- Fixed Oracle's Fate's Edict interactions with Debuff Immunity
- Fixed Oracle being unable to dispel the disarm portion of Fate's Edict on allies
- Fixed Phantom Lancer's shard illusion not benefting from Illusory Armaments
- Fixed Rubick losing abilities when dying or stealing another ability while casting Amphibian Rhapsody with Aghanim's Scepter
- Fixed Shadow Demon Disruption effects not being visible if Shadow Demon himself is in Fog of War
- Fixed Spectre's level 25 talent not applying to all types of illusions
- Fixed Tiny's Avalanche lasting 0.2s longer than intended
- Fixed Troll Warlord's Battle Trance dispelling Ice Blast when Ice Blast's kill threshold is triggered while Troll Warlord is stunned and Troll Warlord has Battle Trance cast queued
- Fixed Ursa roaring when casting Earthshock with Aghanim's Shard
- Fixed Visage Familiar recall ability not working