Shadow Blade Changelogs

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Item For the cosmetic item equipped by Kunkka, see Kunkka s Shadow Blade.   Item   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Shadow BladeB The blade of a fallen king, it allows you to move unseen and

Changelogs

Known Bugs   Item   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Shadow Walk s backstab applies to every hit during the fade time without breaking the invisibilityShadow Walk applies its damage to every hit during its fade times,

Version history

Version	Changes
6.87 Version 6.87(Full list) Added the Scan ability. Nerfed: Beastmaster Bounty Hunter Chen Death Prophet Earth Spirit Enchantress Faceless Void Invoker Nature s Prophet Outworld Devourer Silencer Spectre Treant Protector Zeus Buffed most other heroes. Added Aghanim s	Reduced Shadow Amulet   Item   Changelogs     Shadow AmuletB A small talisman that clouds the senses of one s enemies when held perfectly still. Cost1300 Bought FromArcane Active Fade Bonus +20 Attack speed Disassemble? No Alert allies? cost from 1400 to 1300 (total cost from 2800 to 2700).
6.84 Version 6.84(Full list) Nerfed: Axe Batrider Bloodseeker Bristleback Earth Spirit Lina Sniper Troll Warlord. Buffed most other heroes. Added new abilities: Assimilate. Hybrid. Walrus Kick. Burrow. Reworked Enrage. Reworked Winter s Curse. Added Aghanim s Scepter: Alchemist	Now builds into Silver Edge   Item   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Silver Edge Once used to slay an unjust king, only to have the kingdom erupt into civil war in the aftermath. Cost5550 (700) Bought FromWeapons Active .
6.83 Version 6.83(Full list) Nerfed: Lina Lone Druid Tidehunter. Buffed most other heroes. Added new ability: Control. Balanced items. Release Date Dota 2:2014-12-17 DotA:?  ← 6.82c6.83b →  Contents 1 General 2 Heroes 3 Items 4 See	Reduced Shadow Amulet   Item   Changelogs     Shadow AmuletB A small talisman that clouds the senses of one s enemies when held perfectly still. Cost1300 Bought FromArcane Active Fade Bonus +20 Attack speed Disassemble? No Alert allies? cost from 1600 to 1400 (total cost from 3000 to 2800).
6.82 Version 6.82(Full list) Nerfed: Faceless Void Lycan Riki Buffed most other heroes. Reworked Phantom Lancer. Reworked Bloodseeker s Bloodrage. Added new abilities: Doppelganger. Blood Rite. Enchant Remnant. Added Aghanim s Scepter: Earth Spirit Elder Titan Phoenix Sven.	Increased Shadow Walk backstab damage from 150 to 175.
6.81 Version 6.81(Full list) Nerfed Terrorblade. Buffed most other heroes. Added Aghanim s Scepter: Abaddon Keeper of the Light Shadow Demon Balanced items. Release Date Dota 2:2014-04-29 DotA:?  ← 6.80c6.81b →  Contents 1 General 2 Heroes 3	Increased Shadow Walk duration from 12 to 14.
6.79 Version 6.79(Full list) Nerfed: Abaddon Batrider Huskar Lifestealer Rubick Spirit Breaker Troll Warlord Visage Buffed most other heroes. Pudge, Vengeful Spirit can now use Blink Dagger. Balanced items. Release Date Dota 2:2013-10-21 DotA:2013-11-24  ← 6.78c6.79b	Increased Shadow Walk cooldown from 18 to 28.
6.78 Version 6.78(Full list) Added new heroes: Earth Spirit Oracle Nerfed: Batrider Gyrocopter Magnus Shadow Demon Buffed most other heroes. Reworked Stone Gaze. Added Aghanim s Scepter: Ancient Apparition Omniknight Silencer Balanced items. Release Date Dota 2:2013-06-04	Reduced attack damage bonus from 30 to 22.
6.75 Version 6.75(Full list) Added new heroes: Arc Warden Winter Wyvern Nerfed: Morphling Rubick. Buffed most other heroes. Reworked Phoenix abilities. Reworked Terrorblade s abilities. Reworked Underlord s abilities. Reworked Living Armor. Added new item: Shadow Amulet. Balanced	Reworked recipe and stats Old Shadow Blade: Recipe: Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No (1400), Quarterstaff   Item   Changelogs     QuarterstaffBL A basic staff that allows you to strike quickly. Cost875 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +10 Attack speed+10 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Quarterstaff is an (900), recipe (1000) Total cost: 3300 Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of bonus: 38 Attack speed The frequency with which units attack is measured in attack speed. A unit s attack speed can be modified by items, agility, abilities, and auras. Contents 1 Base attack time 2 Attack speed representation 3 Attack bonus: 10 Ability: Shadow Walk New Shadow Blade: Recipe: Shadow Amulet   Item   Changelogs     Shadow AmuletB A small talisman that clouds the senses of one s enemies when held perfectly still. Cost1300 Bought FromArcane Active Fade Bonus +20 Attack speed Disassemble? No Alert allies? (1600), Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No (1400) Total cost: 3000 Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of bonus: 30 Attack speed The frequency with which units attack is measured in attack speed. A unit s attack speed can be modified by items, agility, abilities, and auras. Contents 1 Base attack time 2 Attack speed representation 3 Attack bonus: 30 Ability: Shadow Walk Increased Shadow Walk duration from 9 to 12.
6.72 Version 6.72(Full list) Added a new hero: Rubick. Buffed most heroes. Added Rip Tide. Added Whirling Axes. Reworked Overcharge. Reworked Infest. Reworked Anchor Smash Reworked Charge of Darkness. Reworked Song of the Siren. Reworked Terrorblade s	Increased Shadow Walk backstab damage from 125 to 150.
6.65 Version 6.65(Full list) Added new heroes: Slark Ancient Apparition Reworked Unstable Concoction. Reworked Jinada. Reworked Reality Rift. Reworked Visage s abilities. Balanced heroes. Added new item: Urn of Shadows Reworked Town Portal Scroll. Balanced items. Release	Reduced recipe cost from 1100 to 1000 (total cost from 3400 to 3300).
6.60 Version 6.60(Full list) Added new heroes: Batrider Elder Titan Changed Enigma s alliance from Sentinel to Scourge ( Radiant to Dire). Reworked Razor s abilities. Reworked Medusa s abilities. Replaced several abilities. Added Aghanim s Scepter effects to numerous	Now requires Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No to build, instead of Mithril Hammer   Item   Changelogs     Mithril HammerB A hammer forged of pure mithril. Cost1600 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +24 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Mithril Hammer is an item purchasable at (total cost from 3610 to 3400). Shadow Walk Now deals 125 backstab damage upon successfully hitting an enemy out of the invisibility. Reduced cooldown from 20 to 18.
6.55 Version 6.55(Full list) Added new heroes: Windranger Kunkka Reworked Keeper of the Light. Balanced heroes. Added new items: Magic Stick Dust of Appearance Phase Boots Added a new function: Glyph of Fortification Reworked numerous items.	Reworked recipe and stats Old Shadow Blade: Recipe: 2x Blade of Alacrity   Item   Changelogs     Blade of AlacrityB A long blade imbued with time magic. Cost1000 Bought FromAttributes Bonus +10 Agility Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Blade of Alacrity is an item (2000), Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No (1400), recipe (650) Total cost: 4050 Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of bonus: 21 Agility bonus: 21 Ability: Shadow Walk New Shadow Blade: Recipe: Mithril Hammer   Item   Changelogs     Mithril HammerB A hammer forged of pure mithril. Cost1600 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +24 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Mithril Hammer is an item purchasable at (1610), Quarterstaff   Item   Changelogs     QuarterstaffBL A basic staff that allows you to strike quickly. Cost875 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +10 Attack speed+10 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Quarterstaff is an (900), recipe (1100) Total cost: 3610 Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of bonus: 38 Attack speed The frequency with which units attack is measured in attack speed. A unit s attack speed can be modified by items, agility, abilities, and auras. Contents 1 Base attack time 2 Attack speed representation 3 Attack bonus: 10 Ability: Shadow Walk Shadow Walk Increased mana cost from 50 to 75. Increased cooldown from 17 to 20.
6.50 Version 6.50(Full list) Balanced heroes. Reworked Scythe of Vyse, Orchid Malevolence, Eul s Scepter of Divinity. Balanced items. Numerous changes to creeps. Release Date DotA:Date Needed  ← 6.49c6.50b →  Hero Changes: ------------- * Removed mana cost	Cost: Now requires 2x Blade of Alacrity   Item   Changelogs     Blade of AlacrityB A long blade imbued with time magic. Cost1000 Bought FromAttributes Bonus +10 Agility Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Blade of Alacrity is an item , instead of 1. Reduced recipe cost from 1400 to 650. Total cost from 3800 to 4050. Increased agility Agility is the attribute that grants armor and attack speed. For each point of agility a hero gets: 0.14 (1/7) Armor 1 Attack speed Additionally, agility heroes also get 1 attack damage per agility point. bonus from 10 to 21. Shadow Walk Increased movement speed bonus from 15% to 20%. Reduced mana cost from 125 to 50. Reduced cooldown from 26 to 17.
6.31 Version 6.31(Full list) Reworked Morphling. Balance changes. Release Date DotA:Date Needed  ← 6.30b6.32 →  * Morphling remake. * Recoded Grow to not refresh cooldowns. * Improved the top left Scourge terrain to make things a	Shadow Walk no longer deals 50 backstab damage.
5.80 Version 5.80(Full list) Balance changes. Release Date DotA:Date Needed  ← 5.795.82 →  *Fixed Devour bug. *Added -deathmatch and -supercreeps. *Fixed Aghanim s Scepter on Necrolyte. *Added Aghanim s Scepter for Luna Moonfang. Took it away from Lucy.	Reduced Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No cost from 1500 to 1400 (total cost from 3900 to 3800).
5.69 ~ 5.71 Version 5.71(Full list) Bug fixes. Release Date DotA:Date Needed  ← 5.685.72 →  *Buffed slightly Syllabear and Visage. *Fixed Lion s Mana Draining teammates. *Fixed multiple hero issues with Broodmother, Pugna, Night Stalker, and Terrorblade. *Fixed a	Reduced recipe cost from 1425 to 1400 (total cost from 3925 to 3900).
5.65 Version 5.65(Full list) Added new heroes: Treant Protector Shaku, the Rider Release Date DotA:2004-09-23  ← 5.645.66 →  *Improved Nerubian Assassin. *Added Rooftrellen and Shaku. *Redid the item system. *Added -shortmode. *Went back and redid all	Cost: No longer requires Upgrader Upgrader Cost1500 Removed Item Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe Prior to the 5.65 gameplay patch, upgradable items did not use any recipe scrolls. Instead, smaller upgradable items were combined by basic item components, while to build. Now has a 1425 gold “ Play Now that s how you make gold. Click to listen— Alchemist ” Gold is the currency used to buy items or instantly revive your hero. Gold can be earned from killing heroes, creeps, or buildings. Contents cost recipe. Total cost from 4000 to 3925.
5.62	Shadow Walk Increased movement speed bonus from 10% to 15%. Increased cooldown from 22 to 26.
5.61	Shadow Walk Now grants 10% movement speed. Reduced cooldown from 25 to 22.
5.60	Shadow Walk Increased duration from 8 to 9. Reduced backstab damage from 60 to 50. Reduced mana cost from 150 to 125. Reduced cooldown from 45 to 25.
5.53	Shadow Walk No longer grants a 20% movement speed bonus. Increased backstab damage from 40 to 60. Reduced cooldown from 60 to 45.
5.41 ~ 5.50	Reworked recipe Old Shadow Blade: Recipe: Blades of Attack (650), Gloves of Haste (610), Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No (1500) Total cost: 2760 Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of bonus: 33 Attack speed The frequency with which units attack is measured in attack speed. A unit s attack speed can be modified by items, agility, abilities, and auras. Contents 1 Base attack time 2 Attack speed representation 3 Attack bonus: 15 Abilities: None New Shadow Blade: Recipe: Blade of Alacrity   Item   Changelogs     Blade of AlacrityB A long blade imbued with time magic. Cost1000 Bought FromAttributes Bonus +10 Agility Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe The Blade of Alacrity is an item (1000), Claymore   Item   Changelogs     ClaymoreB A sword that can cut through armor, it s a commonly chosen first weapon for budding swordsmen. Cost1400 Bought FromArmaments Bonus +21 Attack damage Disassemble? No Alert allies? No (1500), Upgrader Upgrader Cost1500 Removed Item Disassemble? No Alert allies? No Recipe Prior to the 5.65 gameplay patch, upgradable items did not use any recipe scrolls. Instead, smaller upgradable items were combined by basic item components, while (1500) Total cost: 4000 Attack damage Attack damage is the amount of damage a unit is dealing with an unmodified basic attack; the base values are different for every hero. The total attack damage of a unit is the sum of bonus: 21 Agility bonus: 10 Ability: Shadow Walk
5.11 ~ 5.31	Created.

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