Beastmaster
Historical Balance Tracker & Intelligence
Balance History
6/22/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
5/6/2026
Base Strength decreased from 25 to 24
Damage at level 1 decreased from 50-54 to 49-53
Wild Axes: Mana Cost increased from 50/55/60/65 to 65
Summon Razorback: Boar Attack Damage decreased from 30/45/60/75 to 24/41/58/75
Drums of Slom: Damage Radius decreased from 600 to 525
Drums of Slom: Drum Hit Damage decreased from 80 to 70
Patch 7.41bNet Gain
4/7/2026Base Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 90
Wild Axes: Debuff Duration rescaled from 12s to 10/11/12/13s
Talents: Level 10 Talent Armor decreased from +5 to +4
Talents: Level 10 Talent Wild Axes Damage Amp Per Stack decreased from +2% to +1.5%
3/27/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
3/24/2026
Removed Rugged innate ability
Inner Beast: Now an innate ability
Inner Beast: Bonus Attack Speed changed from 10/30/50/70 to 7 + 3 per level
Wild Axes: Damage per axe increased from 30/65/100/135 to 40/80/120/160
Wild Axes: Damage Amp per stack decreased from 6/9/11/13% to 5/6/7/8%
Wild Axes: Now upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
Wild Axes: Beastmaster's attacks on enemy heroes also apply the Wild Axes debuff of its corresponding level
Wild Axes: Illusions of Beastmaster don't apply Wild Axes stacks
Summon Razorback: Call of the Wild Boar renamed to Summon Razorback
Summon Razorback: Boar's armor increased by 1
Summon Razorback: Boar Attack Damage increased from 25/40/55/70 to 30/45/60/75
Summon Raptors: Call of the Wild Hawk renamed to Summon Raptors
Summon Raptors: Now is a separately leveled ability
Summon Raptors: Hawk's armor increased by 1
Summon Raptors: Cooldown decreased from 45/40/35/30s to 30s
Summon Raptors: Dive Damage increased from 50/80/110/140 to 60/95/130/165
Summon Raptors: Root Duration increased from 0.25/0.5/0.75/1s to 0.4/0.6/0.8/1s
Summon Raptors: Hawks are now invisible whenever Beastmaster is invisible or affected by Smoke of Deceit. They do not attack while invisible
Summon Raptors: Now summons 2 hawks by default with 0.75s delay between them
Summon Raptors: Hawks will now prioritize Beastmaster's current attack target when selecting their Dive target
Summon Raptors: No longer upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
Talents: Level 10 Talent -5s Call of the Wild Cooldown replaced with +5 Armor
Talents: Level 15 Talent +15 Inner Beast Attack Speed replaced with +200 Primal Roar Cast Range
1/22/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
12/23/2025
Agility gain increased from 1.9 to 2.0
Damage gain per level increased from 3.0 to 3.1
Wild Axes: Damage Amp per stack increased from 6/8/10/12% to 7/9/11/13%
12/16/2025
Call of the Wild Boar: Boar's Base Attack Time worsened from 1.25s to 1.35s
Wild Axes: Damage per axe rescaled from 35/65/95/125 to 30/65/100/135
Inner Beast: Bonus Attack Speed rescaled from 15/30/45/60 to 10/30/50/70
10/2/2025
Base damage decreased by 2
Damage at level 1 decreased from 52–56 to 50–54
Talents: Level 15 Talent Movespeed to Beastmaster and his summons decreased from +20 to +15
Talents: Level 25 Talent Primal Roar Cooldown Reduction decreased from 30s to 25s
6/12/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
Patch 7.39cNet Gain
6/24/2025Primal Roar: Movement speed bonus duration decreased from 3/3.5/4s to 2s
Patch 7.39bNet Gain
5/29/2025Rugged: No longer increases block chance against towers
6/12/2026
Base Agility decreased from 22 to 19
Damage at level 1 decreased by 1 (from 53–57 to 52–56)
Drums of Slom: Stacks granted upon using Primal Roar decreased from 10/15/20 to 10
Talents: Level 15 Talent Inner Beast Attack Speed increased from +10 to +15
3/27/2025
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
3/4/2025
Base Damage decreased by 3
Damage at level 1 decreased by 3 (from 56-60 to 53-57)
2/19/2025
Base Damage increased by 23
Damage at level 1 increased by 7 (from 49-53 to 56-60)
Agility gain increased from 1.6 to 1.9
Intelligence gain increased from 1.2 to 1.9
Damage gain per level decreased from +4 to +3
Damage at level 30 decreased by 32 (from 194-198 to 162-166)
Call of the Wild Hawk: Dive Damage decreased from 60/90/120/150 to 50/80/110/140
Call of the Wild Hawk: Aghanim's Shard no longer decreases cooldown by 10s
Call of the Wild Hawk: Aghanim's Shard now increases Summon Duration by 5s (from 25s to 30s)
Talents: Level 10 Talent +8% Inner Beast Magic Resist replaced with -5s Call Of The Wild Cooldown
11/20/2024
Drums of Slom: Drum Hit Damage decreased from 85 to 80
Talents: Level 10 Talent Inner Beast Magic Resist decreased from 10% to 8%
Patch 7.37dNet Gain
10/3/2024Primal Roar: Stun Duration increased from 2.75/3.25/3.75s to 3/3.5/4s
Drums of Slom: Heal from Heroes decreased from 25% to 20%
Talents: Level 10 Talent Inner Beast Magic Resist increased from 5% to 10%
8/28/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
8/14/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
7/31/2024
Rugged: New Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
Beastmaster's melee hero damage block chance is increased from 50% to 100% versus non-hero units
Wild Axes: Mana Cost increased from 50 to 50/55/60/65
Inner Beast: No longer an innate ability
Inner Beast: Bonus Attack Speed rescaled from 5/10/25/40/55 to 15/30/45/60
Drums of Slom: Shortest Drum Interval increased from 0.4 to 0.5s
Drums of Slom: Damage per strike decreased from 90 to 85
Drums of Slom: No longer increases stacks when attacking buildings
6/25/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
Patch 7.36bNet Gain
6/6/2024Call of the Wild Boar: Boar Attack Damage increased from 20/35/50/65 to 25/40/55/70
5/27/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
5/23/2024
Base Agility increased from 18 to 22
Talents: Level 10 Talent Wild Axes Damage Amp per stack decreased from +2.5% to +2%
Talents: Level 10 Talent +30 Damage replaced with 5% Inner Beast Aura Magic Resist
Talents: Level 20 Talent +30 Boar and Hawk Damage replaced with +30 Damage to Beastmaster and his units
Talents: Level 25 Talent -5s Wild Axes Cooldown replaced with No Wild Axes Cooldown
3/21/2024
Inner Beast: Bonus Attack Speed increased from 10/20/30/40 to 10/22/34/46
2/22/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
Patch 7.35bNet Gain
12/21/2023Call of the Wild Boar Cooldown decreased from 42/38/34/30s to 30s
Primal Roar: Cooldown decreased from 100/80/60s to 90/75/60s
6/12/2026
Base Damage increased by 2
Agility gain increased from 1.4 to 1.6
Talents: Level 20 Talent +35 Boar Attack Damage replaced with +30 Boar and Hawk Damage
11/21/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
10/5/2023
Base Armor decreased by 1
Call of the Wild Hawk Root Duration decreased from 1s to 0.25/0.5/0.75/1s
9/9/2023
Call of the Wild Hawk Mana Cost increased from 30 to 50
Call of the Wild Hawk Hawk Base Health decreased from 250/375/500/675 to 200/325/450/625
Drums of Slom: No longer considers illusion damage amplification when calculating the healing amount
8/15/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
8/8/2023
Call of the Wild Hawk Ability reworked
Beastmaster summons a Hawk that circles around him and dives onto an enemy within 500 range, dealing 60/90/120/150 damage and rooting them for 1s. Hawk cannot be controlled, prioritizes heroes and is killed upon Beastmaster's death. Hawk has an attack interval of 4s, but it scales with attack speed. Hawk Duration: 25s; Cooldown: 45/40/35/30s
Hawk Base Health increased from 150/200/250/300 to 250/375/500/675. Magic Resistance increased from 0% to 30/40/50/60%. XP bounty decreased from 77 to 40/50/60/70
Call of the Wild Hawk Aghanim's Shard no longer grants Dive Bomb ability
Call of the Wild Hawk Aghanim's Shard now summons an additional Hawk
7/13/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
6/16/2023
Call of the Wild Hawk Hawk Vision decreased from 600/700/800/900 to 600/650/700/750
Wild Axes: Damage per axe decreased from 40/70/100/130 to 35/65/95/125
5/14/2023
Base Damage decreased by 9 (Level 1 damage decreased by 3)
Call of the Wild Hawk Hawk Vision decreased from 750/800/850/900 to 600/700/800/900
Patch 7.33bNet Gain
4/26/2023Base Strength increased from 23 to 25
Call of the Wild Boar Mana Cost decreased from 60/65/70/75 to 60
6/13/2026
Now is a Universal Hero
Base Damage decreased from 31-35 to 12-16
Agility gain decreased from 1.9 to 1.4
Intelligence gain decreased from 1.9 to 1.2
Damage on level 1 decreased by 8 (from 54-58 to 46-50)
Damage gain per level increased from +2.9 to +3.3
Call of the Wild Hawk Dive Bomb (Aghanim's Shard) Root Duration decreased from 2.5s to 2s
Wild Axes: Mana Cost decreased from 65 to 50
Primal Roar: Stun Duration decreased from 3/3.5/4s to 2.75/3.25/3.75s
Primal Roar: Mana Cost decreased from 150/175/200 to 100/125/150
Drums of Slom: Ability reworked
Drums of Slom: Now a passive ability. Attacks from Beastmaster or a nearby unit he controls cause him to bang his drum, dealing damage to nearby units and healing himself and units under his control for a portion of the damage dealt. Every attack decreases the interval between drum hits from a maximum of 3s down to a minimum of 0.4s between hits after 20 attacks. If no attacks are made, the intervals gradually increase every 1 second. Using Primal Roar automatically adds 10/15/20 drum stacks based on the level of Primal Roar. Drum Hit Damage: 90. Heal from Heroes: 25%. Heal from Creeps: 5%