Patch 7.38c Notes

Hero Changes

Abaddon

Score: -17
Base Armor decreased by 1
Curse of Avernus:No longer deals damage to buildings
Talents:Level 15 Talent Curse of Avernus DPS decreased from +50 to +40
+ 1 more changes...

Alchemist

Score: 0
Corrosive Weaponry:Unstable Concoction stack count per second of brew time now rounds up to the nearest second (minimum 1 stack)

Ancient Apparition

Score: -10
Ice Vortex:Mana Cost increased from 40/50/60/70 to 40/55/70/85
Chilling Touch:Attack Range Bonus decreased from 80/120/160/200 to 60/90/120/150

Batrider

Score: +8
Firefly:Radius increased from 200 to 250
Flaming Lasso:Forced movement applied by Batrider's allies to the lassoed target from certain abilities no longer cancel lasso
Flaming Lasso:Dark Willow's Terrorize
+ 16 more changes...

Brewmaster

Score: +5
Primal Split:Earth Brewling's Debuff Immunity magic resistance increased from 50% to 80%
Primal Split:Void Brewling's Astral Pull Damage increased from 50/100/150 to 75/150/225
Primal Split:Void Brewling's Astral Pull Distance increased from 300/500/700 to 450/575/700

Chen

Score: 0
Summon Convert: Convert is now considered a creep-hero

Dark Seer

Score: -15
Base Damage decreased by 2
Damage at level 1 decreased from 54–60 to 52–58
Talents:Level 10 Talent Wall of Replica Illusion Damage decreased from +20% to +15%

Dazzle

Score: -17
Shadow Wave:No longer has increased healing and damage when bouncing on enemies with Aghanim's Scepter
Nothl Projection:Cast Range decreased from 600 to 450
Nothl Projection:Leash pull strength growth increased from 0.5 to 1.5
+ 3 more changes...

Dragon Knight

Score: -5
Elder Dragon Form:Bonus Move Speed decreased from 20/25/30/35 to 20

Earth Spirit

Score: 0
Boulder Smash:Damage rescaled from 120/180/240/300 to 110/180/250/320
Talents:Level 10 Talent Geomagnetic Grip Cooldown Reduction increased from 2s to 3s
Talents:Level 20 Talent Rolling Boulder Damage increased from +160 to +180

Ember Spirit

Score: -5
Sleight of Fist:Bonus Hero Damage decreased from 40/80/120/160 to 25/70/115/160

Enchantress

Score: +5
Intelligence gain increased from 3.8 to 4.0

Hoodwink

Score: +15
Acorn Shot:Bonus Damage increased from 40/80/120/160 to 45/90/135/180
Sharpshooter:Max Damage increased from 550/900/1250 to 600/975/1350
Hunter's Boomerang:Movement Slow increased from 20% to 25%
+ 1 more changes...

Jakiro

Score: -5
Dual Breath:Mana Cost increased from 125/140/155/170 to 135/150/165/180

Juggernaut

Score: +5
Omnislash:Slash Jump Radius is no longer increased by AoE bonuses

Keeper of the Light

Score: 0
Chakra Magic:Self-cast bonus increased from 25% to 30%

Kez

Score: 0
Talents:Level 25 Talent Shodo Sai Mark Critical Strike increased from +75% to +100%

Kunkka

Score: +5
Tidebringer:Damage Bonus increased from 30/60/90/120 to 35/70/105/140

Lifestealer

Score: -5
Open Wounds:Mana Cost increased from 75 to 100

Lina

Score: +5
Light Strike Array:Mana Cost decreased from 100/115/130/145 to 100/110/120/130

Luna

Score: -7
Moon Glaives:No longer bounce to attack-immune targets

Lycan

Score: +10
Base Strength increased from 26 to 28
Damage at level 1 increased from 50–55 to 52–57

Magnus

Score: -15
Base Strength decreased from 25 to 23
Damage at level 1 decreased from 55–63 to 54–62
Shockwave:Damage decreased from 90/160/230/300 to 75/150/225/300
+ 1 more changes...

Medusa

Score: -7
Venomous Volley: No longer slows cast speed

Nature's Prophet

Score: -5
Spirit of the Forest:Bonus damage per tree decreased from 4% to 3%

Night Stalker

Score: -5
Heart of Darkness: Bonus health regen at night decreased from 40% to 20%
Talents:Level 15 Talent Hunter in the Night Status Resistance decreased from 30% to 20%

Nyx Assassin

Score: +5
Mind Flare:Cooldown decreased from 13/11/9/7s to 11/9.5/8/6.5s

Omniknight

Score: +5
Purification:Cooldown decreased from 18/16/14/12s to 15/14/13/12s

Oracle

Score: -5
Rain of Destiny:Damage/Heal per second decreased from 35 to 30
Talents:Level 15 Talent -1s Purifying Flames Cooldown replaced with +25% Purifying Flames Enemy Damage
Talents:Level 20 Talent +30% Purifying Flames Enemy Damage replaced with -1s Purifying Flames Cooldown

Phantom Assassin

Score: -5
Phantom Strike:Cast Range decreased from 1000 to 650/750/850/950

Primal Beast

Score: 0
Uproar:Max Stacks increased from 5 to 6

Silencer

Score: 0
Brain Drain: If Silencer is out of range, Intelligence will now be stolen only if the dying enemy is debuffed by Silencer the moment they die

Skywrath Mage

Score: +5
Arcane Bolt:Mana Cost decreased from 85 to 70

Snapfire

Score: -2
Lil' Shredder:Base Damage per shot increased from 20/35/50/65 to 25/40/55/70
Mortimer Kisses:No longer interrupted when Snapfire uses items/abilities that can be cast while channeling (Glimmer Cape, etc.)

Templar Assassin

Score: +5
Refraction: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
+ 1 more changes...

Terrorblade

Score: +5
Conjure Image:Illusion Damage Taken decreased from 275% to 250%

Tidehunter

Score: -5
Dead in the Water:Cooldown increased from 25s to 35s

Timbersaw

Score: +5
Timber Chain:Damage rescaled from 50/95/140/185 to 45/100/155/210
Reactive Armor:Bonus HP Regen increased from 0.3/0.4/0.5/0.6 to 0.4/0.5/0.6/0.7

Tinker

Score: -15
Defense Matrix: Mana Cost increased from 80/95/110/125 to 90/105/120/135
Laser:Aghanim's Scepter size and health reductions decreased from 15% to 13%
Talents:Level 15 Talent Defense Matrix Damage Barrier decreased from +75 to +60

Tiny

Score: -5
Grow:Bonus Damage decreased from 60/120/180 to 55/110/165
Grow:Movement Speed Bonus rescaled from 10/20/30 to 15

Warlock

Score: -5
Eldritch Summoning:Imp explosion delay increased from 0.2s to 0.3s

Weaver

Score: 0
The Swarm:Bugs are now destroyed if the host unit becomes invulnerable

Windranger

Score: +10
Base Damage increased by 3
Damage on level 1 increased from 44–56 to 47–59

Wraith King

Score: 0
Wraithfire Blast:Cooldown decreased from 17/14/11/8s to 14/12/10/8s
Reincarnation:Mana Cost increased from 200 to 225