Blade Mail/Changelogs

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Version History

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Description
7.39d
(2025-08-05)
7.39c
(2025-06-24)
  • Reduced armor bonus from 7 to 6.
7.36b
(2024-06-05)
  • Increased Recipe cost from 550 Gold to 750 Gold (total cost increases from 2100 Gold to 2300 Gold).
7.34d
(2023-10-05)
7.33
(2023-04-20)
7.32d
(2022-11-29)
7.32
(2022-08-24)
7.31
(2022-02-23)
  • Reduced Recipe cost from 575 Gold to 550 Gold (total cost decreases from 2125 Gold to 2100 Gold).
7.29
(2021-04-09)
  • Reduced Recipe cost from 675 Gold to 575 Gold (total cost decreases from 2225 Gold to 2125 Gold).
7.28
(2020-12-17)
  • Increased Recipe cost from 500 Gold to 675 Gold (total cost increases from 2050 Gold to 2225 Gold).
7.27c
(2020-07-17)
  • Reduced armor bonus from 7 to 6.
7.27
(2020-06-28)
  • REWORKED
    recipe and stats.
Recipe: Broadsword (1000 Gold), Chainmail (550 Gold), Robe of the Magi (450 Gold)
Total cost: 2000 Gold
Intelligence bonus: 8
Armor bonus: 6
Attack damage bonus: 28
Recipe: Broadsword (1000 Gold), Chainmail (550 Gold), Recipe (500 Gold)
Total cost: 2050 Gold
Armor bonus: 7
Attack damage bonus: 28
  • Damage Return
    • Now has a passive component, that reflects 20 + 20% of physical attack damage taken at all times.
    • The active now increases that passive component by 80% (20 + 100%), and causes it to reflect 80% of spell damage as well.
7.26a
(2020-04-21)
7.25
(2020-03-17)
  • Reduced Broadsword cost from 1200 Gold to 1000 Gold (total cost decreases from 2200 Gold to 2000 Gold).
7.24
(2020-01-26)
7.23
(2019-11-26)
7.19c
(2018-09-14)
7.06c
(2017-05-29)
7.06
(2017-05-15)
7.02
(2017-02-08)
6.87b
(2016-04-29)
6.87
(2016-04-25)
6.86
(2015-12-16)
6.84
(2015-04-30)
6.78
(2013-06-04)
6.75
(2012-10-04)
6.70b
(0000-01-01)
6.70
(2011-01-18)
6.68
(0000-01-01)
6.65
(0000-01-01)
  • Damage Return
    • No longer reflects damage sourced to other Blade Mails.
    • Reduced duration from 5 to 3.5.
    • Increased cooldown from 15 to 25.
6.60b
(0000-01-01)
6.60
(0000-01-01)
6.59
(0000-01-01)
6.58
(0000-01-01)
  • REWORKED
    recipe and stats.
Recipe: Chainmail (550 Gold), Blades of Attack (550 Gold), Recipe (500 Gold)
Total cost: 1600 Gold
Armor bonus: 5
Attack damage bonus: 15
Recipe: Broadsword (1200 Gold), Chainmail (550 Gold), Robe of the Magi (450 Gold)
Total cost: 2200 Gold
Intelligence bonus: 10
Armor bonus: 5
Attack damage bonus: 22
OLD
Damage Return
Returns damage back to any melee attacker.
Damage return: 20%
Notes: Passive ability. Damage type of returned damage is magical and is calculated after all reductions. Only returns attack damage of melee enemy units.
NEW
Damage Return
Reflects any damage taken back to the unit that dealt the damage. Lasts 4.5 seconds.
Damage returned: 100%
Duration: 4
Mana cost: 25
Cooldown: 15
Notes: Active ability. Damage type of returned damage is magical and is calculated after all reductions. Returns any damage back to its source. Returns damage of wards back to the hero who summoned them.
6.55
(0000-01-01)
  • ADDED
    item lore text.
  • Item cost changes: 
    • Reduced Blades of Attack cost from 650 Gold to 500 Gold
    • Reduced Chainmail cost from 620 Gold to 550 Gold.
    • Total gold cost decreases from 1770 Gold to 1550 Gold.
6.20
(2005-11-04)
  • Reduced Recipe cost from 750 Gold to 500 Gold (total cost decreases from 2020 Gold to 1770 Gold).
6.07
(2005-05-04)
6.05
(2005-04-13)
6.00
(2005-03-01)
  • CREATED

Patch History

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Description
  • Added a damage sound to Damage Return, only audible to the attacking player.
  • Damage Return
    • Fixed ability being able to reflect damage from allies or to self, and possibly causing the hero to suicide.
    • Fixed ability being dispelable.
  • Fixed item related server crash.