Version 6.63

Items

• Charge bonus and acquisition reworked

Old:

+450 HP

+400 MP

+6 @@@#@@@HP(hp.com)###@### Regeneration

+150% Mana Regeneration

Gains 1 charge per hero kill, gains 2 charges when killing a hero if the charges are empty

1.5 HPTechnology company and MP per charge

On Death: Heals 450 HPTechnology company and 400 MP of allied units in 1700 AoE

Loses 1 charge per death

Gold lost on death is reduced by 20% (40% if Bloodstone has charges)

Respawn time is reduced by 10% (20% if Bloodstone has charges)

New:

+450 HP

+400 MP

+6 HP Regeneration

+150% Mana Regeneration

Gains 1 charge per nearby (1000) enemy hero death

1 MP/sec per charge

Loses half charges per death (rounded down)

On Death: Heals 400+25xCharges HP of allied units in 1700 AoE

Gold lost on death is reduced by 25 per charge

Respawn time is reduced by 3 seconds per charge

• Movement speed increased from 90 to 95

• Mana cost reduced from 245/225/205/185/165 -> 180/160/140/120/100

• Movement bonus increased from 20 to 25
• Now requires a sobi mask instead of a Robe of the Magi (100% Mana regen -> 125%, 16 Int->10 Int, 125 cheaper recipe).

• Now available for purchase in the side shops

• Mana cost decreased from 100 to 25
• Cooldown decreased from 30 to 25

• Regenerates only while you are out of combat (haven`t taken damage from player units for 10 seconds)
• Regeneration increased from 1% to 2%

• Cooldown decreased from 18 to 14

• Recipe uses Headdress of Rejuvenation instead of Buckler. Loses armor bonus.
• Can no longer affect the same unit more than once every 50 seconds

Old:

Requires:

• Hood of Defiance (2050)
• Nathrezim Bucker (803)
• Recipe (800)
• Total: 3653

Gives:

+8 HP Regeneration

+5 armor

+30% magic resistance

Barrier (active)

New:

Requires:

Hood of Defiance (2050)

Headdress of Rejuvenation (603)

Recipe (1000)

Total: 3653

Gives:

+10 HP/sec regeneration

+30% magic resistance

Barrier (active) Can no longer affect the same unit more than once every 50 seconds

• Increased attack speed from 75 to 100
• Increased move speed from 15% to 20%
• Increased damage taken from 20% to 30%,
• Amplified damage happens as you take the damage once again

• Recipe cost increased from 125 to 150

• Recipe changed from Eaglehorn to Hyperstone, bonuses adjusted

Old:

Requires:

• Eaglehorn (3300)
• Maelstrom (3000)
• Total: 6300

Gives:

+35 Agility

+35 Damage

Static Charge (Active)

Chain Lightning (Passive)

New:

Requires:

Hyperstone (2100)

Maelstrom (3000)

Recipe (400)

Total: 5500

Gives:

+70 AS

+24 Damage

Static Charge (Active)

Chain Lightning (Passive)

• Reduced mana cost from 200 to 100

• Recipe and bonuses reworked

Old:

Requires:

• Boots of Speed (500)
• Chain Mail (550)
• Blades of Attack (500)
• Total: 1550

Gives:

+70 movement speed

+16 damage

+5 armor

Phase (Active)

New:

Requires:

• Boots of Speed (500)
• Blades of Attack (500)
• Gloves of Haste (500)
• Total: 1500

Gives:

+60 movement speed

+12 damage

+30 attack speed

Phase (Active)

• Recipe and bonuses reworked

Old:

Requires:

• Boots of Speed (500)
• Gloves of Haste (500)
• Boots of Elvenskin/Belt of Giant Strength/Robe of the Magi (450)
• Recipe (400)
• Total: 1850

Gives:

+65 movement speed

+30 attack speed

+10 selected attribute

Switch Attribute (active)

New:

Requires:

• Boots of Speed (500)
• Boots of Elvenskin/Belt of Giant Strength/Robe of the Magi (450)
• Recipe (450)
• Total: 1400

Gives:

+70 movement speed

+10 Str, 13 Agi, or 16 Int

Switch Attribute (active)

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Heroes

• Mana Void AoE increased from 275 to 325
• Strength changed from 16 +1.5 to 20 +1.2

Axe   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Axe 25 + 2.8 20 + 2.2 18 +

• Battle Hunger duration reduced from 10/15/20/25 to 10/13/16/19 and increased damage to keep the same total damage output

Bane Not to be confused with Banehallow.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Bane 22 +

• Fiend`s Grip mana cost increased from 100/175/250 to 200/300/400

Batrider   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Batrider 23 + 2.7 15 + 1.5 24 +

• Reduced base damage from 64-70 to 48-52
• Sticky Napalm fixed from doing a higher constant slow instead of stacking and starting lower
• Sticky Napalm mana cost increased from 15 to 20

Bloodseeker   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Bloodseeker 23 + 2.7 24 + 3 18 +

• Base armor reduced by 2 points

Clinkz   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Clinkz 15 + 1.9 22 + 3.3 16 + 1.55 Level Base

• Strafe changed from 50/60/70/80 AS for 10 seconds to 90 AS for 4/6/8/10 seconds

Bounty Hunter "Bounty" redirects here. For the reward earned from last-hits, see Gold.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs

• Imported a custom model for him that has his selection box fixed

Bristleback   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Bristleback 22 + 2.2 17 + 1.8 14 + 2.8 Level Base

• Warpath`s attack speed increase changed to bonus damage (10/20/30 base with 4/8/12 bonus per stack)

Broodmother   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Broodmother 17 + 2.8 18 + 2.2 18 +

• Insatiable Hunger lifesteal increased from 40/55/70% to 40/60/80%
• Insatiable Hunger duration increased from 12 to 14 seconds

Centaur Warrunner For the neutral centaur creeps, see Centaur Camp.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Centaur Warrunner 23 +

• Double Edge mana cost removed
• Double Edge can no longer cause a suicide

Chaos Knight   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Chaos Knight 22 + 3.2 14 + 2.1 16 + 1.2 Level

• Phantasm cooldown decreased from 180 to 180/160/140

Clockwerk   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Clockwerk 26 + 3.2 13 + 2.3 17 + 1.3 Level Base

• Rocket Flare vision reduced from 5/10/15/20 to 10 seconds
• Battery Assault damage reduced from 20/40/60/80 to 10/30/50/70

Dark Seer   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Dark Seer 22 + 2.6 12 + 1.2 23 + 2.7 Level

• Ion Shell mana cost increased from 60/80/100/120 to 70/90/110/130
• Wall of Replica no longer replicates allies
• Wall of Replica now deals 125 damage each time it affects an enemy hero
• Wall of Replica illusions damage improved from 35% to 60%

Drow Ranger For the race in Dota 2 lore, see Drow.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs    

• Attack range increased from 600 to 625

Earthshaker   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Earthshaker 22 + 3.2 12 + 1.4 16 +

• Echo Slam now deals half bonus damage from corpses instead of full

Enchantress   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Enchantress 16 + 1.3 19 + 1.8 21 + 3.1 Level Base

• Strength growth decreased from 2.0 to 1.0

Nature`s Prophet   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Nature s Prophet 19 + 2.1 18 + 1.9 25 + 2.9 Level

• Teleportation cooldown from 60/50/40/30 to 50/40/30/20
• Wrath of Nature now has a global cast range

Huskar   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Huskar 21 + 2.7 15 + 1.4 18 + 1.5 Level Base

• Berserker`s Blood stacking cap of attack speed and damage removed

Juggernaut   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Juggernaut 20 + 2.2 26 + 2.4 14 + 1.4 Level Base

• Healing Ward cooldown reduced from 75 to 60

Keeper of the Light   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Keeper of the Light 14 + 2.1 15 + 1.6 25 +

• Illuminate max range is now constant at all levels

Templar Assassin   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Templar Assassin 18 + 2.4 23 + 2.3 20

• Strength growth increased from 1.7 to 2.1

• Movement speed increased by 10

• Base intelligence increased by 5 points and reduced base damage by 5 (total attack damage unchanged)

• Spirit Bear`s entangle no longer prevents the target from attacking
• Spirit Bear`s entangle damage increased from 40/sec to 60/sec

• Death Coil cast range reduced from 600 to 300

• Lucent Beam now has a constant 0.6 ministun instead of 0.01/0.1/0.3/0.6

• Empower cooldown reduced from 12 to 7 seconds
• Reverse Polarity duration increased from 2/3/4 to 2.5/3.25/4

• Morph`s passive Agility and Strength bonus removed

• Mirror Image illusion count changed from 1/2/3/3 images to a constant 3
• Mirror Image illusion damage taken changed from 300% to 600/500/400/300%
• Mirror Image illusion damaged dealt changed from 15/30/30/45% to 30/35/40/45%

• Mana Burn reworked

Old:

Burns: 70/120/185/260

Mana cost: 65/85/100/115

Cooldown: 7

Cast Range: 500/575/650/725

New:

Burns: Mana equal to 4x Int

Mana cost: 90/110/130/150

Cooldown: 35/25/15/5

Cast Range: 600

Examples:

Sven Level 2: 15 Int Burns 60 mana

Lina Level 2: 27 Int Burns 108 mana

Sven Level 7: 21 Int Burns 84 mana

Lina Level 7: 43 Int Burns 173 mana

Heroes levels without int bonuses

• Base damage increased by 5 points
• Geminate attack now works against towers

• Void now slows for 2 seconds during daytime

• Fire Panda now has maximum movement speed

• Stifling Dagger cooldown reduced from 10 to 8 seconds

• Juxtapose image lifetime increased from 15 to 20 seconds

• Starfall random chance to hit in 600-900 range removed

• Illusory Orb mana cost increased by 25, Ethereal Jaunt mana cost (25) removed

• Nether Ward`s Mana Flare cooldown removed (was 0.75)

• Shadow Strike cooldown decreased to 20/17/14/11
• Scream of Pain cooldown decreased from 10 to 7 seconds

• Base strength increased from 17 to 21

• Greater Hawk`s invisibility increased from 4 to 6 seconds duration

• Mass Serpent Wards cooldown increased from 100/80/60 to 110

• Attack range changed from 100 to 128

• Sand Storm cooldown from 40/35/30/25 to 40/30/20/10

• Curse of the Silent duration changed from 2/4/6/8 to 5/6/7/8
• Curse of the Silent damage/burn reduced from 50/25 hp/mp to 20/10, 30/15, 40/20 and 50/25.
• Curse of the Silent cooldown reduced from 20 to 14
• Curse of the Silent mana cost decreased from 105/115/125/135 to 75/95/115/135

• Shrapnel cast range increased by 300

• Base agility increased from 16 to 21

• Ancestral Spirit cast range decreased from 1500 to 1000
• Earth Splitter AoE decreased
• Earth Splitter cooldown increased from 90/75/60 to a constant 100

• Toss cooldown decreased from 15 to 10 seconds
• Craggy Exterior armor decreased by 1

• Battle Trance attack speed bonus increased from 60/80/100 to 60/100/140

• Dying plagued units heal reduced from 12%/3% on heroes/creeps to 6%/2%
• Tombstone armor reduced from 10 to 4

• Fury Swipes damage increased from 6/12/18/24 -> 10/15/20/25

• Movement speed decreased by 10

• Voodoo Restoration initial activation mana cost reduced from 50/75/100/125 to 25/50/75/100
• Paralyzing Casks mana cost rescaled from 140 to 110/120/130/140

• Agility decreased from 15 + 1.7 to 11 + 1.2

General

• New Loadscreen by Kunkka
• Implemented HCL protocol for game hosting bots to control game modes
• Spanish and German (re-released) languages now available

• A message is now displayed when a hero buys back
• Added -int command to see how much Intelligence you have stolen with Silencer
• Clarity Potion now uses a unit targeting system
• Cooldown added to disassemble to prevent some abuses
• Day and Night cycle is synchronized across all game modes now
• Glyph cooldown is now reset on initial creep spawn
• Lag when picking Huskar decreased
• Weaver`s attack range buffer increased to prevent misfires on Geminate Attack
• Window for killstreak sounds increased (double, triple, ultra and rampage) from 13.5 to 18 seconds

• Improved Aghanim`s Scepter tooltip
• Changed granite golem`s color (12095)
• Corrected various typos and misc inconsistencies
• Corrected PotM leap tooltip
• Corrected Circle selection height on Bat Rider
• Removed the visual effect zombies received when targeting low hp targets
• Removed Plague visual effect on non-hero units to help reduce visual clutter
• Added visual animation on Raxes 7 seconds before new creeps spawn (16268)
• Added a lot more fun names (5464)
• Added a visual effect to reveal the AoE for Dark Rift (21115)
• Added visual indicator when you gain a strength point with Flesh Heap (18010)
• Added a new visual effect for Land Mine explosions (9043)
• Added a new visual effect for Mystic Snake (PGRUnexpected)
• Added a sound effect to Mystic Snake
• Added a new icon for Mystic Snake (9868)
• Added a new icon for Natural Order (5462)
• Added a new aura for Natural Order (5467)
• Added Natural Order aura on TC`s spirit
• Added a new icon for Power Shot
• Added a new icon for Repel (8875)
• Added a new animation for Storm Bolt (13541)
• Added a new icon for Split Shot (9868)
• Added a new icon for Stone Gaze (9868)
• Added a new icon for Tidebringer

Bugs

• Fixed more bugs with sticky napalm
• Fixed Tangos, Bottle and Magic Stic