Winter Wyvern/Changelogs

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Version History

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Description
7.40b
(2025-12-23)
7.40
(2025-12-15)
7.39c
(2025-06-24)
7.39
(2025-05-21)
7.38b
(2025-03-05)
7.38
(2025-02-19)
7.37d
(2024-10-01)
7.37c
(2024-08-28)
7.37b
(2024-08-14)
7.36b
(2024-06-05)
  • Reduced Arctic Burn attack range bonus from 300/325/350/375 to 275/300/325/350.
7.36a
(2024-05-26)
  • Rescaled Dragon Sight damage per attack range from 0.04/0.05/0.066/0.1 to 0.025/0.033/0.05/0.1.
  • Reduced Splinter Blast damage from 100/180/260/340 to 80/160/240/320.
7.36
(2024-05-22)
  • Increased base attack damage from (-3)‒2 to 0‒5.
  • Increased Nighttime nighttime vision from 800 to 1200.
  • ADDED
    the Eldwurm Scholar innate ability for Winter Wyvern:
    • Grants 0.2 * XPBonus to the other 3 heroes that would not benefit from it, whenever an ally activates the Wisdom Rune.
  • ADDED
    the Essence of the Blueheart ability.
    • Selecting the corresponding facet unlocks this ability.
    • All Winter Wyvern's healing source restores 0.15 * HealValue of the affected ally's mana.
  • ADDED
    the Dragon Sight ability.
  • Arctic Burn
    • No longer grants 400 Nighttime nighttime vision bonus.
    • Reduced attack range bonus from 350/400/450/500 to 300/325/350/375.
    • Reduced damage interval from 1 to 0.5.
  • Splinter Blast
    • ADDED
      Ally/Target Unit functionality. Cannot self-target.
    • Increased min first projectile speed from 750 to 1200.
    • Reduced max first projectile speed from 4000 to 1200.
      • The projectile speed no longer has a max 1-second duration or a variable projectile speed based on the distance of the target.
    • Reduced cast range from 1200 to 1150.
    • Rescaled enemy movement speed slow from 30% on each level to 28%/32%/36%/40%.
  • Winter's Curse
    • No longer has a 2.5-second nearby allied units check timer, and does not ends prematurely if no enemy units are around the affected enemy unit.
    • Now has a max 4/5.5/7-second duration.
    • Rescaled duration from 4.5/5/5.5 to 2 + 2 * TauntedEnemy + 0.5 * TauntedCreep.
    • Reduced mana cost from 200/225/250 to 150/200/250.
7.35
(2023-12-14)
  • Increased base mana regeneration from 0.25 to 0.5.
  • Winter's Curse
    • Now grants flying vision based on the affected target's vision.
    • Increased cast range from 700/750/800 to 800 on each level.
    • Reduced mana cost from 250 on each level to 200/225/250.
7.34e
(2023-11-20)
  • Increased Cold Embrace base heal per second from 30/35/40/45 to 40/45/50/55.
7.34d
(2023-10-05)
7.34c
(2023-09-08)
7.34b
(2023-08-14)
  • Splinter Blast
    • Reduced mana cost from 105/120/135/150 to 105/115/125/135.
    • Reduced cooldown from 7 to 6.
7.34
(2023-08-08)
  • Increased Cold Embrace max health as heal per second from 1.75%/2.5%/3.25%/4% to 2.25%/3%/3.375%/4.5%.
  • Winter's Curse
    • No longer can deal physical damage to affected units.
    • Affected units now receive 30% incoming magical and pure damage bonus from Winter Wyvern. [?]
    • Reduced cooldown from 90/85/80 to 85/80/75.
7.33d
(2023-06-15)
7.33c
(2023-05-13)
7.33
(2023-04-20)
7.32e
(2023-03-07)
7.32
(2022-08-24)
  • Reduced base Strength strength and gain from 24 + 2.6 to 22 + 2.5.
  • Reduced Arctic Burn duration from 10 on each level to 7/8/9/10.
  • Reduced Cold Embrace cast range from 1000 on each level to 850/900/950/1000.
7.31c
(2022-05-04)
7.31
(2022-02-23)
  • Increased Winter's Curse cast range from 700 on each level to 700/750/800.
7.30d
(2021-09-25)
  • Reduced Arctic Burn cooldown from 42/36/28/20 to 38/32/26/20.
7.30
(2021-08-18)
  • Reduced Agility agility gain from 1.9 to 1.7.
  • Increased base health regeneration from 0 to 0.25.
  • Arctic Burn
    • Reduced attack range bonus from 350/425/500/575 to 350/400/450/500.
    • Reduced movement speed slow from 22%/28%/34%/40% to 16%/24%/32%/40%.
  • Reduced Cold Embrace max health as heal per second from 2%/3%/4%/5% to 1.75%/2.5%/3.25%/4%.
  • Reduced Winter's Curse cast range from 800 to 700.
  • Upgradable by Aghanim's Shard. Aghanim's Shard upgrade:
7.29b
(2021-04-16)
7.29
(2021-04-09)
  • Increased base armor from -1 to 0.
  • Increased turn rate from 0.5 to 0.6.
  • Reduced Arctic Burn cooldown from 50/40/30/20 to 42/36/28/20.
  • Winter's Curse
    • Now ends prematurely if there are no enemies within the area for 2.5 seconds.
    • Increased radius from 500 to 525.
    • Increased enemy attack speed bonus from 55 to 65.
    • Increased duration from 4/4.75/5.5 to 4.5/5/5.5.
    • Reduced cooldown from 90 to 80.
  • Upgradable by Aghanim's Shard. Aghanim's Shard upgrade:
  • ADDED
    Attribute Bonus.
7.28b
(2021-01-10)
7.28
(2020-12-17)
7.27b
(2020-07-15)
7.26c
(2020-05-02)
7.26b
(2020-04-28)
7.25
(2020-03-17)
  • CHANGED
    Cold Embrace from granting health regeneration bonus to healing in 0.25-second intervals. [[?]]
7.24
(2020-01-26)
  • Reduced base Strength strength from 26 to 24.
  • Cold Embrace
    • Increased base health regeneration bonus from 14/18/22/26 to 20/26/32/38.
    • Reduced max health as health regeneration bonus from 3%/4%/5%/6% to 2%/3%/4%/5%.
7.23
(2019-11-26)
7.22
(2019-05-24)
7.21
(2019-01-29)
  • Increased Intelligence intelligence gain from 3.1 to 3.6.
  • Cold Embrace
    • Increased base health regeneration bonus from 15 on each level to 14/18/22/26.
    • Rescaled mana cost from 75 on each level to 50/60/70/80.
7.20
(2018-11-19)
  • Increased Strength strength gain from 2.4 to 2.6.
  • Reduced base health regeneration from 1.5 to 0.
  • Reduced base mana regeneration from 0.9 to 0.
  • Increased Cold Embrace base health regeneration bonus from 10 to 15.
7.19
(2018-07-29)
  • Increased Splinter Blast mana cost from 90/110/130/150 to 105/120/135/150.
7.17
(2018-06-10)
7.16
(2018-05-27)
  • Splinter Blast
    • Increased movement speed slow from 25% to 30%.
    • Reduced mana cost from 120/130/140/150 to 90/110/130/150.
7.15
(2018-05-10)
7.14
(2018-04-26)
  • Winter's Curse
    • Increased duration from 3.25/4/4.75 to 4/4.75/5.5.
    • Reduced curse attack speed bonus from 85 to 55.
7.13b
(2018-04-13)
7.12
(2018-03-29)
  • Increased base Intelligence intelligence from 25 to 26.
  • Increased Arctic Burn attack range bonus from 275/375/475/575 to 350/425/500/575.
7.10
(2018-03-01)
  • Reduced Arctic Burn mana cost from 120/110/100/90 to 90 on each level.
7.07d
(2017-12-19)
  • Reduced Arctic Burn current health as damage per second from 7.5%/8%/8.5%/9% to 6%/7%/8%/9%.
  • Reduced Cold Embrace base health regeneration bonus from 15 to 10.
7.07c
(2017-11-17)
  • Reduced base attack damage from 13‒20 to 10‒17.
  • Reduced Arctic Burn current health as damage per second from 9% on each level to 7.5%/8%/8.5%/9%.
7.07
(2017-10-31)
7.06f
(2017-08-20)
7.06e
(2017-07-02)
  • Increased Arctic Burn movement speed slow from 19%/26%/33%/40% to 22%/28%/34%/40%.
  • Increased Cold Embrace base health regeneration bonus from 20 to 25.
7.06d
(2017-06-11)
  • Increased Arctic Burn current health as damage per second from 8% to 9%.
7.06c
(2017-05-29)
7.06
(2017-05-15)
  • Increased Strength strength gain from 2.1 to 2.4.
  • Reduced base health regeneration from 0.25 to 0.
  • Increased base mana from 50 to 75.
  • Increased Winter's Curse cursed attack speed bonus from 70 to 85.
7.05
(2017-04-09)
7.03
(2017-03-15)
7.02
(2017-02-08)
7.00
(2016-12-12)
6.88
(2016-06-12)
6.87
(2016-04-25)
  • Increased base health from 180 to 200.
  • Increased base mana from 0 to 50.
  • Reduced Winter's Curse cooldown from 120/110/100 to 90 on each level.
  • ADDED
    Upgradable by Aghanim's Scepter. Aghanim's Scepter upgrade for Winter Wyvern:
    • Arctic Burn
      • Turns into a toggle-ability while removing its cooldown.
      • Removes the attack debuff limit per target. [?]
      • The initial mana cost is now the activation mana cost is the same as the initial mana cost, and drains 40 mana per second while active.
6.86c
(2015-12-29)
6.86b
(2015-12-20)
6.86
(2015-12-16)
  • REMOVED
    from Captain's Mode.
  • Reduced Arctic Burn movement speed slow from 25%/30%/35%/40% to 19%/26%/33%/40%.
  • Increased Cold Embrace cooldown from 17/16/15/14 to 24/21/18/15.
  • Winter's Curse
    • Cursed target and taunted units are now immune to all damage from their enemies.
    • Now grant all taunted units within the radius 50 attack speed bonus for its duration.
    • Fixed ability lingering on taunted units if the cursed target dies.
    • Increased radius from 400 to 500.
    • Increased duration from 2.5/3/3.5 to 3.25/4/4.75.
    • Increased cooldown from 110/100/90 to 120/110/100.
6.85
(2015-09-24)
6.84
(2015-04-30)
  • ADDED
    to Captain's Mode
  • Arctic Burn
  • Splinter Blast
    • Now can be dispellable.
    • Increased initial projectile speed from 500 to 650.
    • Reduced initial projectile max travel time from 1.35 to 1.
  • CHANGED
    Cold Embrace from healing the affected target in 0.1-second intervals to granting a fixed health regeneration bonus.
  • Winter's Curse
    • Now grants all taunted units 70% incoming damage reduction.
    • Increased radius from 350 to 400.
    • Increased duration from 2.5/2.75/3 to 2.5/3/3.5.
    • Increased cooldown from 90/80/70 to 110/100/90.
6.83c
(2015-02-12)
6.78
(2013-06-04)
6.77
(2012-12-19)
6.76
(2012-10-25)
  • Increased Arctic Burn damage duration from 4 to 5.
  • Increased Cold Embrace cooldown from 14 on each level to 17/16/15/14.
  • Reduced Splinter Blast initial projectile max travel time from 1.5 to 1.35.
  • Reduced Winter's Curse cooldown from 90 on each level to 90/80/70.
6.75b
(2012-10-04)
6.75
(2012-10-04)
  • CREATED

Patch History

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Description
  • Splinter Blast
    • Fixed creating splinter projectiles for invisible units around the target hit by the initial projectile.
    • Fixed splinter projectiles not correctly disjointing from invisible units if the target hit by the initial projectile has vision over the invisible unit.
  • Typing Auroth and WW in the hero selection now highlights Winter Wyvern.
  • ADDED
    new Adjectives attributes. [?]
    • Winter Wyvern has the following values: Blue 1, Female 1, Flying 1, Icy 1, Wings 1, Legs 2 and Nose 1.
  • Updated default hero model.
  • Increased max polygon counts.
  • Fixed hero model starting to fly visually when affected by Duel or taunt.
  • Winter's Curse
    • Fixed interaction between Battle Trance.
    • Fixed kill credit logic being permanently lost when ability is used with Soulbind.
  • Removed tail slot from the loadout.
  • Upgradable by Aghanim's Scepter. Arctic Burn
    • Fixed toggling On / Off granting charges to Magic Stick.
    • Fixed not toggling Off when dropping Aghanim's Scepter.
  • Enabled for the Dota Workshop.
  • Fixed hero hitboxes.
  • Fixed heroes dying during Winter's Curse to an allied last hit counting as a deny, instead of a kill for Winter Wyvern, when the hero was deniable because of other abilities.
  • ADDED
    Winter Wyvern to Test Client.
    • Arctic Burn
      • Fixed buff on self and the debuff being purgeable.
      • Fixed debuff being dispelled by spell immunity.
      • Fixed not increasing acquisition range (the range your hero recognizes an enemy to start auto-attacking).
      • Fixed AI issues.
      • Fixed debuff being refreshable.
      • Fixed being magical instead of pure.
      • Fixed projectile speed.
      • Fixed ability working on Roshan.
      • Fixed debuff not being applied on spell immune units.
      • Fixed not destroying trees when duration ends.
      • Fixed Arctic Burn landing sound effect.
      • Fixed Winter Wyvern's attack point when having ability active.
    • Splinter Blast
      • Fixed being disjointable.
      • Fixed ability ignoring Spellblock.
      • Fixed splinter bounces not being able to travel to spell immune units (still does not affect them if they are spell immune upon impact).
    • Cold Embrace
      • Fixed not being castable on non-hero units.
      • Fixed healing tick rate being 1 instead of 0.1.
      • Fixed 3rd cast response of ability being blank.
    • Winter's Curse
      • Fixed ability not forcing enemies to attack a spell immune target.
      • Fixed being unable to target non-hero units.
      • Fixed ability ignoring Linken's Sphere.
      • Fixed being able to Force Staff units out of the Winter's Curse.
  • Added particle origin points.