Patch 7.41b Notes

Hero Changes

Alchemist

Score: -5
Base Agility decreased from 22 to 19
Talents:Level 10 Talent +1 Acid Spray Armor Reduction replaced with +1% Corrosive Weaponry Slow / Damage Reduction Per Stack
Talents:Level 15 Talent +1% Corrosive Weaponry Slow / Damage Reduction Per Stack replaced with +1 Acid Spray Armor Reduction

Ancient Apparition

Score: +5
Bone Chill:Aghanim's Scepter Strength Reduction bonus increased from 0.3 to 0.8

Anti-Mage

Score: 0
Mana Break:Max Mana Burned per hit increased from 1.6/2.4/3.2/4% to 1.8/2.7/3.6/4.5%
Talents:Level 20 Talent Blink Cast Range decreased from +150 to +125

Arc Warden

Score: +5
Talents:Level 20 Talent Magnetic Field Cooldown Reduction decreased from 5s to 4s
Talents:Level 20 Talent +200 Spark Wraith Damage replaced with +30s Spark Wraith Duration
Talents:Level 25 Talent +30s Spark Wraith Duration replaced with +240 Spark Wraith Damage
+ 1 more changes...

Batrider

Score: -10
Base Armor decreased by 1
Firefly:Cooldown increased from 45/40/35/30s to 48/42/36/30s
Talents:Level 15 Talent Sticky Napalm Movement Slow increased from +0.5% to +0.75%

Beastmaster

Score: -15
Base 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
+ 1 more changes...

Bloodseeker

Score: -10
Rupture:Mana Cost increased from 100/150/200 to 125/175/225
Talents:Level 25 Talent Max Thirst Move Speed decreased from +18% to +15%

Broodmother

Score: +10
Base agility increased from 18 to 20
Damage at level 1 increased from 45-51 to 47-53

Chaos Knight

Score: -10
Phantasm:Cooldown increased from 75s to 85/80/75s
Phantasm:Number of Phantasms increased from 1/2/3 to 3
Phantasm:Phantasm Damage decreased from 100% to 50/75/100%

Chen

Score: +5
Holy Persuasion:Bonus Damage increased from 0/6/12/18% to 5/10/15/20%

Clinkz

Score: +5
Talents:Level 10 Talent Strafe Duration increased from +0.75s to +1s

Crystal Maiden

Score: -5
Crystal Clone:Cooldown increased from 10s to 12s

Dawnbreaker

Score: -5
Break of Dawn:Max Damage Increase decreased from 10% + 1% per level to 8% + 1% per level

Death Prophet

Score: +5
Exorcism:Spirit Damage increased from 64 to 65/68/71

Doom

Score: -10
Scorched Earth:Damage decreased from 20/35/50/65 to 20/30/40/50
Doom:Damage per second decreased from 25/45/66 to 22/44/66
Talents:Level 10 Talent Devour grants 15% Magic Resistance replaced with +10% Magic Resistance
+ 2 more changes...

Drow Ranger

Score: +5
Base Agility increased from 22 to 24
Damage at level 1 increased from 49-56 to 51-58
Marksmanship:Enemy hero disable range decreased from 325 to 300
+ 2 more changes...

Elder Titan

Score: +5
Momentum:Bonus Speed to Armor increased from 3.6% + 0.4% per level to 5.0% + 0.5% per level

Ember Spirit

Score: -15
Base Damage decreased by 3
Damage at level 1 decreased from 55-59 to 52-56
Sleight of Fist:Mana Cost increased from 60/65/70/75 to 75

Enigma

Score: +5
Event Horizon:Movement Slow increased from 4% + 1% per level to 5% + 1% per level
Demonic Summoning:Fixed Eidolons not having an 8 attack damage spread
Demonic Summoning:Eidolon Damage increased from 16/27/38/49 to 16/28/40/52
+ 1 more changes...

Gyrocopter

Score: +5
Flak Cannon:Cooldown rescaled from 26/24/22/20s to 25s
Call Down:Cooldown decreased from 90/75/60s to 75/65/55s

Hoodwink

Score: -5
Hunter's Boomerang:Debuff Duration decreased from 7s to 6s

Invoker

Score: +7
Invoke:Now grants Invoker an additional Ability Point at hero levels 6, 12, and 18
Talents:Level 20 Talent +1 Orb Levels replaced with +50% Forged Spirit Armor Reduction

Jakiro

Score: +10
Dual Breath:Cooldown rescaled from 10s to 12/11/10/9s
Liquid Fire:Burn Damage rescaled from 15/25/35/45 to 12/24/36/48
Macropyre:Mana Cost decreased from 300/400/500 to 250/350/450
+ 1 more changes...

Juggernaut

Score: +15
Base Movement Speed increased from 300 to 305
Bladeform:Base Agility per stack increased from 2.5% + 0.05% per level to 2.5% + 0.1% per level
Talents:Level 20 Talent Blade Fury Damage per second increased from +100 to +120

Keeper of the Light

Score: -5
Bright Speed:Intelligence required for 1 movement speed increased from 2.5 to 3
Spirit Form:Cast Range Bonus decreased from 100/200/300 to 100/175/250
Talents:Level 15 Talent Spirit Form Bright Speed Bonus decreased from +30% to +25%

Largo

Score: +10
Encore:Bonus Duration increased from 9% + 1% per level to 10% + 1% per level
Croak of Genius:Mana Cost rescaled from 25/35/45/55 to 40
Croak of Genius:Duration increased from 12/18/24/30s to 15/20/25/30s
+ 2 more changes...

Lycan

Score: +5
Shapeshift:Cooldown decreased from 110/100/90s to 105/95/85s

Magnus

Score: +10
Agility gain increased from 2.0 to 2.2
Damage gain per level increased from 3.2 to 3.3

Meepo

Score: -37
Base Movement Speed decreased from 315 to 310
Strength gain decreased from 2.2 to 2.0
Ransack:Health Steal (Heroes) decreased from 9/12/15/18 to 7/10/13/16
+ 7 more changes...

Monkey King

Score: -10
Changing of the Guard:Cooldown increased from 3s to 5s
Talents:Level 10 Talent Tree Dance Cast Range decreased from +350 to +300

Naga Siren

Score: -5
Base Attack Speed decreased from 110 to 100
Eelskin:Evasion per Naga decreased from 4.9% + 0.1% per level to 4% + 0.1% per level

Nature's Prophet

Score: +5
Wrath of Nature:Base Damage increased from 90/130/170 to 100/140/180

Necrophos

Score: -5
Death Seeker:Mana Cost increased from 125 to 160

Night Stalker

Score: -5
Base Health Regen decreased by 1.25

Nyx Assassin

Score: -5
Vendetta:Duration decreased from 60s to 45/50/55s

Omniknight

Score: +10
Hammer of Purity:Damage to heal increased from 30% to 35%
Guardian Angel:Duration increased from 4/4.5/5s to 4/4.75/5.5s
Guardian Angel:Aghanim's Scepter Bonus Health Restoration decreased from 100% to 50%
+ 1 more changes...

Pangolier

Score: -10
Lucky Shot:Attack Speed Reduction decreased from 40/80/120/160 to 35/70/105/140
Rolling Thunder:Total Attack Damage as Damage decreased from 100% to 80%

Phantom Assassin

Score: +15
Strength gain increased from 2.0 to 2.2
Phantom Strike:Duration increased from 2.5s to 3s
Phantom Strike:Bonus Attack Speed rescaled from 100/130/160/190 to 80/120/160/200
+ 1 more changes...

Phoenix

Score: -12
Base Attack Range decreased from 525 to 500
Sun Ray:Aghanim's Shard no longer slows affected enemies by 10%

Primal Beast

Score: -10
Pulverize:Cooldown increased from 40/35/30s to 45/40/35s
Talents:Level 10 Talent Damage decreased from +30 to +25

Pudge

Score: +5
Flesh Heap:Strength gain per stack increased from 1.6 to 2.0

Rubick

Score: -5
Talents:Level 20 Talent Telekinesis Landing Damage decreased from 325 to 300

Sand King

Score: -5
Epicenter:Attack Slow decreased from 50/55/60 to 30/40/50
Epicenter:Aghanim's Scepter Stinger damage decreased from 50% to 40%

Shadow Demon

Score: -10
Disruption:Illusion Duration decreased from 11/12/13/14s to 8/10/12/14s
Talents:Level 15 Talent Movement Speed decreased from +25 to +20

Shadow Shaman

Score: -5
Intelligence gain decreased from 3.5 to 3.3

Silencer

Score: +5
Talents:Level 15 Talent Global Silence Cooldown Reduction decreased from 20s to 15s

Skywrath Mage

Score: +5
Base Mana Regen increased by 0.25

Slardar

Score: -5
Guardian Sprint:Cooldown increased from 29/25/21/17s to 33/28/23/18s

Slark

Score: -10
Essence Shift:Duration decreased from 12.5s + 2.5s per level to 10s + 2.5s per level
Talents:Level 20 Talent Essence Shift Duration decreased from +25s to +20s

Snapfire

Score: +10
Scatterblast:Cooldown decreased from 18/15/12/9s to 17/14/11/8s
Scatterblast:Initial radius increased from 225 to 250

Spectre

Score: -5
Strength gain decreased from 2.4 to 2.3
Dispersion:Max Radius decreased from 800 to 700
Talents:Level 10 Talent Spectral Dagger Cooldown Reduction decreased from 4s to 3s

Techies

Score: -5
Talents:Level 10 Talent Magic Resistance decreased from +20% to +15%
Talents:Level 15 Talent Blast Off! Damage decreased from +200 to +175

Terrorblade

Score: -5
Talents:Level 20 Talent Conjure Image Duration decreased from +10s to +8s

Tidehunter

Score: -8
Base Strength decreased from 26 to 25
Damage at level 1 decreased from 51-57 to 50-56
Leviathan's Catch:Now gains fish on every even level instead of every level
+ 2 more changes...

Timbersaw

Score: +5
Whirling Death:Damage rescaled from 75/120/165/210 to 60/120/180/240
Timber Chain:Damage increased from 45/100/155/210 to 45/105/165/225
Chakram:Pass Damage rescaled from 100/150/200 to 75/150/225

Tinker

Score: -2
Deploy Turrets:Missile speed increased from 1200 to 1350
Deploy Turrets:Base activation time decreased from 0.3s to 0s
Deploy Turrets:Aghanim's Scepter no longer makes activation faster

Tiny

Score: -2
Intelligence gain increased from 2.2 to 2.4
Tree Volley:No longer applies cleave

Treant Protector

Score: -5
Nature's Grasp:Cooldown increased from 20/19/18/17s to 23/21/19/17s

Tusk

Score: -12
Bitter Chill:Attack Slow decreased from 17 + 3 per level to 12 + 3 per level
Drinking Buddies:No longer has an alt-cast
Drinking Buddies:Bonus Armor decreased from 10 to 7

Void Spirit

Score: -5
Dissimilate:Damage decreased from 120/200/280/360 to 105/185/265/345

Windranger

Score: +10
Base Health Regen increased by 0.5
Powershot:Slow increased from 20/25/30/35% to 22/28/34/40%
Gale Force:Cooldown decreased from 30s to 25s