Templar Assassin
Historical Balance Tracker & Intelligence
Balance History
6/22/2026
Inner Peace: Time until meditation starts decreased from 0.25s to 0.2s
Inner Peace: Meditation Time Until Max Bonus decreased from 2.05s - 0.05s per level to 1.85s - 0.05s per level
Talents: Level 10 Talent Psionic Trap Slow increased from +10% to +15%
5/6/2026
Base Movement Speed increased from 310 to 315
4/7/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
3/27/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
3/24/2026
Base Health Regen decreased from 1 to 0
Removed Third Eye innate ability
Inner Peace: New innate ability, improves with Templar Assassin's level
Inner Peace: After remaining stationary for 0.25s, Templar Assassin begins meditating, gaining bonus health regen and mana regen. Bonuses linearly increase from 0 up to their maximum, which is reached after 2.05s - 0.05s per level. Moving from the current position or taking damage from an enemy resets regen bonuses. Max Health Regen is 2.7 + 0.3 per level. Max Mana Regen is 2.2 + 0.2 per level
Refraction: Now upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
Refraction: Increases bonus damage by 30 and allows Refraction to be cast while disabled
Meld: Now, if the attack that broke Meld splits with Psi Blades, Bonus Damage and Armor Reduction are now applied to all affected enemies
Psionic Trap: No longer upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
Psionic Trap: Now upgraded with Aghanim's Scepter
Psionic Trap: When activated, Traps now also silence enemies from 0.25s up to 3s depending on the trap charge
Talents: Level 15 Talent +3 Meld Armor reduction replaced with +3 Psionic Traps
Talents: Level 15 Talent Refraction Can Be Cast While Disabled replaced with +225 Meld Attack Range
Talents: Level 20 Talent +40 Refraction Damage replaced with +4 Meld Armor Reduction
1/22/2026
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
12/23/2025
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
12/16/2025
Meld: Armor Reduction decreased from 3.5/5/6.5/8 to 2/4/6/8
Meld: Damage decreased from 55/105/155/205 to 50/100/150/200
Psionic Trap: Damage rescaled from 225/300/375 to 200/300/400
Psionic Projection: Damage increased from 375 to 400
Talents: Level 10 Talent Meld Debuff Duration decreased from +2s to +1.5s
Talents: Level 10 Talent Psionic Trap Slow increased from +5% to +10%
10/2/2025
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
6/12/2026
Base Damage decreased by 2–3
Damage at level 1 decreased from 53–59 to 51–56
Talents: Level 25 Talent Meld Bash duration decreased from 1s to 0.8s
6/24/2025
Base Strength decreased from 23 to 21
Psionic Trap: Trap vision radius decreased from 400 to 250
5/29/2025
Refraction: Mana Cost increased from 85 to 95
Refraction: Bonus Damage decreased from 20/40/60/80 to 15/30/45/60
6/12/2026
Meld: Armor Reduction decreased from 5/6/7/8 to 3.5/5/6.5/8
Meld: Bonus Damage decreased from 70/125/180/235 to 55/105/155/205
Psionic Trap: Aghanim's Shard Min Silence Duration decreased from 1s to 0.25s
Talents: Level 10 Talent Meld Debuff Duration decreased from +2.5s to +2s
Talents: Level 15 Talent +100 Psi Blades Attack and Split Range replaced with +3 Meld Armor Reduction
Patch 7.38cNet Gain
3/27/2025Refraction: Cooldown decreased from 16s to 14s
Refraction: Number of instances increased from 2/3/4/5 to 3/4/5/6
Meld: Fixed not applying to both attacks if Meld was used twice in quick succession
Talents: Level 25 Talent Refraction Instances increased from +3 to +4
3/4/2025
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
2/19/2025
Agility gain increased from 3.2 to 3.4
Psi Blades: Psi Blade Range decreased from 550/600/650/700 to 400/500/600/700
Psi Blades: Split Amount decreased from 85/90/95/100% to 70/80/90/100%
Psionic Trap: Aghanim's Scepter no longer grants +100 bonus damage
Psionic Projection: Bonus Damage upon arrival increased from 300 to 375
Talents: Level 10 Talent +20 Refraction Damage replaced with +2.5s Meld Debuff Duration
Talents: Level 20 Talent +3 Meld Armor Reduction replaced with +40 Refraction Damage
11/20/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
10/3/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
8/28/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
Patch 7.37bNet Gain
8/14/2024No hero-specific updates in this patch.
7/31/2024
Third Eye: New Innate ability. Passive, can't be leveled up
Templar Assassin and her teammates can see Roshan's respawn timer
Meld: Armor Reduction Duration decreased from 12s to 6s
Meld: Bonus damage and reductions are now applied when denying allies or traps
Psi Blades: No longer an innate ability
Psi Blades: Bonus Attack Range rescaled from 0/50/100/150/200 to 50/100/150/200
Psi Blades: Psi Blade Range rescaled from 350/550/600/650/700 to 550/600/650/700
Psi Blades: Split Amount rescaled 80/85/90/95/100% to 85/90/95/100%
Psionic Trap: Traps no longer provide vision inside the Roshan's pit
Psionic Trap: Traps now always take 2 hits to kill by ranged attackers, 1 by melee attackers and 4 by creeps
6/25/2024
Refraction: Barrier per instance rescaled from 20/30/40/50 to 30
Psionic Trap: Min Movement Slow decreased from 30% to 20%
Psionic Trap: Max Movement Slow decreased from 60% to 50%
Talents: Level 10 Talent Refraction Damage decreased from +25 to +20
Talents: Level 25 Talent Refraction Instances decreased from +5 to +3
6/6/2024
Refraction: Bonus damage decreased from 25/45/65/85 to 20/40/60/80
Psionic Trap: Aghanim's Shard Min Silence Duration decreased from 1.5s to 1.0s
Psionic Trap: Aghanim's Shard Max Silence Duration decreased from 3.5s to 3.0s
Psionic Trap: Bonus Damage decreased from 275/325/375 to 225/300/375
5/27/2024
Refraction: Barrier per instance decreased from 30/40/50/60 to 20/30/40/50
Meld: Bonus Damage decreased from 80/140/200/260 to 70/125/180/235
Psi Blades: Psi Blade Range decreased from 550/600/650/700/750 to 350/550/600/650/700
5/23/2024
Base Health Regen increased from 0.25 to 1
Base Attack Time improved from 1.7s to 1.6s
Attack Range increased from 200 to 250
Attack Projectile Speed increased from 900 to 1000
Refraction: No longer grants Damage block instances
Refraction: Now grants multiple instances of a 30/40/50/60 Health barrier. Whenever a barrier is fully consumed, the amount of shield instances will decrease by 1 and a new full barrier will appear as long as there are instances left. Any damage that would reduce a barrier to less than 0 health is fully absorbed
Refraction: Instances decreased from 3/4/5/6 to 2/3/4/5
Psionic Trap: Aghanim's Scepter now increases total trap damage by 100
Psionic Projection: Bonus Damage increased from 200 to 300
Psionic Projection: Channel Time increased from 1.5s to 2s
Talents: Level 10 Talent +110 Psionic Trap Damage replaced with +5% Psionic Trap Slow
Talents: Level 15 Talent Psi Blades Attack and Spill Range decreased from +120 to +100
Talents: Level 20 Talent Meld Dispels replaced with Refraction Dispels
Talents: Level 25 Talent Refraction Instances decreased from +7 to +5
3/21/2024
Meld: Bonus Damage increased from 80/130/180/230 to 80/140/200/260
2/22/2024
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
Patch 7.35bNet Gain
12/21/2023Refraction: Mana Cost decreased from 90 to 85
Refraction: Cooldown decreased from 17s to 16s
Psi Blades: Psi Blade Range increased from 550/600/650/700 to 600/650/700/750
6/12/2026
Psionic Projection: Now deals 200 damage instantly upon arrival and activates the trap as if is was fully charged
11/21/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
10/5/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
9/9/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
8/15/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
8/8/2023
Psionic Trap: Damage Tick Interval decreased from 1s to 0.5s
Psionic Trap: Bonus Damage increased from 250/300/350 to 275/325/375
7/13/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
6/16/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
5/14/2023
Base Movement Speed increased from 305 to 310
Meld: Damage increased from 80/120/160/200 to 80/130/180/230
4/26/2023
No hero-specific updates in this patch.
6/13/2026
Base Attack Range increased from 160 to 200
Refraction: Mana Cost rescaled from 85/90/95/100 to 90
Psionic Trap: Now Trap ability can be set to autocast mode. In this mode, the ability springs the trap that is closest to the cursor, rather than the one closest to Templar Assassin
Psionic Trap: Now traps can always be denied. Psi Blades deal damage behind the trap that is denied