GENERAL
DENY MECHANICS
Creep denies now grant the denying team 30% of the XP bounty
Normal deny XP increased from 50% to 70% [?]
SHRINES
Shrines now start on cooldown and become available at 5 minutes
Reduced Shrine count in base from 5 to 3 [?]
Shrines mana regeneration growth per minute reduced from 1 to 0.75
LANES
Added an extra melee creep in mid lane for the first 15 minutes [?]
Creeps meet a bit closer to the offlane tower
Creep aggro duration reduced from 2.5 to 2.3
Creep aggro cooldown increased from 2.5 to 3.0
Lane creeps vision reduced from 850/800 to 750
NEUTRALS
Neutrals now spawn every minute instead of every 2 minutes
Neutrals now give 20% less XP and Gold
Neutrals XP and Gold now increased by 2% every 7.5 minutes [?]
CREEPS
Siege damage type vs structures increased from 150% to 250%
Siege creeps HP increased from 550 to 825
Siege creeps spawn rate reduced from every 7th wave to every 10th wave[?]
Extra Ranged/Siege creeps now spawn at 40 minutes instead of 45
ATTRIBUTES
All hero strength growth increased by 0.3
Regeneration coming from strength increased from 0.03 HP per point of Strength to 0.06
Reduced base HP regen by 0.25
Intelligence's Spell Amplification from 1% per 15 to 1% per 14
Mana per point of Intelligence reduced from 12 to 11
Base mana increased from 50 to 75
ECONOMY
Reduced melee creeps base XP bounty from 45 to 40
Reduced melee creep gold bounty upgrade from 3 gold per cycle to 1 gold per cycle
Melee/Ranged Barracks team bounty reduced from 275/225 to 225/150 to each player
Roshan team bounty reduced from 200 to 150
Shrine team bounty from reduced 150 to 125
Death cost from 100 + NW/50 to 50 + NW/40
Tier 3 Tower Team Bounty from 240 to 200
Tier 4 Tower Team Bounty from 280 to 200
GENERAL CHANGES
Illusion gold/XP bounty from 5 + Level to 2 * Level
Illusion building damage reduction from 50% to 60%
Buyback cooldown increased from 7 minutes to 8 minutes
Roshan now drops cheese from the second death instead of the third
Roshan armor bonus per upgrade interval increased from 1.1 to 1.3
Powerup Runes now spawn different runes on both sides of the river after 40 minutes
Uphill miss chance no longer applies to flying units [?]
Fixed various pathing issues with the bottom Dire creeps between Tier 1 and Tier 2
Towers bonus armor based on nearby enemy heroes AoE increased from 1400 to 1600
RESPAWN TALENTS
Replaced all 42 Respawn Talents in the game
Warlock: Summons a Golem on death (Level 20)
Pudge: +1s Dismember Duration (Level 20)
Magnus: +500 Skewer Range (Level 25)
Lone Druid: +50% Spirit Bear Magic Resistance (Level 20)
Lina: +40 Movement Speed (Level 15)
Enigma: +1 Malefice Instance (Level 20)
Earthshaker: +350 Fissure Range (Level 20)
Clockwerk: +40 Battery Assault Damage (Level 20)
Bristleback: +10% Spell Lifesteal (Level 20)
Earth Spirit: Geomagnetic Grip Targets Allies [?]
Enchantress: +6% Impetus Damage (Level 25)
Brewmaster: +2s Thunderlap Slow (Level 20)
Beastmaster: +1 Boar Summoned (Level 15)
Zeus: +0.5s Lightning Bolt Ministun (Level 20)
Lycan: +12 Feral HP Regen (Level 15)
Crystal Maiden: +50 Freezing Field Damage (Level 20)
Shadow Shaman: +4 Wards Summoned (Level 20)
Visage: Soul Assumption Double Strike [?]
Winter Wyvern: +1s Cold Embrace Duration (Level 20)
Witch Doctor: +2 Cask Bounces (Level 15)
Legion Commander: +10% Moment Proc Chance (Level 20)
Keeper of the Light: +300 Chakra Magic Mana (Level 15)
Dazzle: +25 Poison Touch DPS (Level 20)
Treant: +40 Leech Seed Damage/Heal (Level 25)
Sand King: -50 Epicenter Attack Slow (Level 15)
Venomancer: +14% Poison Sting Slow (Level 25)
Ancient Apparition: +8% Ice Vortex Slow/Resistance (Level 20)
Chen: +1000 Creep Health (Level 20)
Disruptor: +40 Thunder Strike Damage (Level 15)
Elder Titan: +200 Mana (Level 10)
Io: Tether Stuns (Level 25)
Jakiro: Macropyre Pure and Pierces Immunity (Level 25)
Lion: +75 Cast Range (Level 10)
Nature's Prophet: Removed Teleportation Cooldown (Level 25)
Oracle: +0.75s Fortune's End Max Duration (Level 10)
Phoenix: +20% XP Gain (Level 10)
Pugna: +1s Decrepify Duration (Level 15)
Shadow Demon: -1.5s Shadow Poison Cooldown (Level 20)
Spirit Breaker: +30% Greater Bash Damage (Level 20)
Templar Assassin: -8 Meld Armor Reduction (Level 25)
Undying: +15 Health Regeneration (Level 10)
Techies: +250 Attack Damage (Level 25)
Lente Etérea
Aether Lens Spell Amplification increased from 5 to 6%
Reworked Aether Lens recipe
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Malla de Cuchillas
Cooldown increased from 18 to 20
Piedra de la Plaga
No longer a Unique Attack Modifier
Espina Sangrienta
Cooldown increased from 14 to 18
Botella
Cost reduced from 660 to 650
Brazalete
Recipe cost reduced from 190 to 175
Claridad
Clarity buff is now purgeable
Protector Carmesí
Crimson Guard duration increased from 10 to 12
Dédalo
Damage increased from 76 to 80
Dagón
Now instantly kills illusions
Filo Demoníaco
Cost reduced from 2400 to 2200
Damage reduced from 46 to 42
Desoladora
No longer a Unique Attack Modifier
Mango Encantado
Cost reduced from 110 to 100
Cannot be sold, must be consumed
Fuego Feérico
Cost reduced from 75 to 70
Bastón de la Fuerza
Reworked Force Staff recipe
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Pica Huracán
Gains +2 health regen (from force staff changes above)
Mano de Midas
Recipe cost increased from 1550 to 1650
XP multiplier increased from 1.75x to 1.85x
Gold bonus reduced from 220 to 200
Bálsamo Curativo
Healing Salve buff is now purgeable
Corazón de Tarasca
Now requires a second Vitality Booster instead of the 1400 recipe
Strength bonus reduced from 45 to 40
Health bonus increased from 250 to 500
Alabarda Celestial
Can no longer be dispelled by Spell Immunity [?]
Yelmo del Dominador
Now uses a Ring of Health instead of an 800 gold recipe
Health regeneration increased from 8 to 10
Máscara de la Locura
Requires a Quarterstaff instead of a 700 gold recipe
Provides +20 Damage and +10 Attack Speed
Berserk active attack speed bonus reduced from +120 to +110
Can now be disassembled
Máscara Mórbida
Cost reduced from 1200 to 1100
Bonus damage reduced from +15 to +10
Blasón Solar
Solar Crest Armor Addition/Removal reduced from 12 to 10
Solar Crest on enemies changed from 25% Miss chance on target to 25% Truestrike chance on attackers
Esquirla Lunar
Moon Shard now gives half of the bonus night vision when consumed
Necronomicón
Demonic Summoning duration increased from 40 to 45
Guardián Observador
Cost reduced from 65 to 60 (allows for different starting item combinations)
Resplandor
Radiance damage on illusions reduced from 40 to 35
Orbe Revigorizante
Refresh now replenishes charge-based abilities
Vara de Atos
Reworked Rod of Atos recipe
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Sange
Recipe cost reduced by 100
Yasha
Recipe cost reduced by 100
Attack Speed reduced from 15 to 10
Estilo Manta
Recipe cost increased by 100
Guadaña de Vyse
Cooldown reduced from 25 to 22
Protección de Shiva
Recipe cost increased from 600 to 650
Hoja Plateada
Recipe cost increased from 500 to 700
Anillo Espiritual
Now requires a Mango instead of a 150 recipe
Urna de las Sombras
Urn of Shadows heal now acts as proper regeneration (like Salve), rather than healing at frequent interval ticks
Reworked Urn of Shadows recipe
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Heroes
Alchemist
Unstable Concoction cooldown increased from 16 to 22/20/18/16
Unstable Concoction AoE increased from 175 to 200
Greevil's Greed base bonus gold reduced from 6/8/10/12 to 4
Greevil's Greed bonus per stack increased from 3 to 4
Greevil's Greed bonus cap rescaled from 12/20/28/36 to 16/20/24/28
Ancient Apparition
Attack range increased from 600 to 675
Ice Vortex movement modifier has a positive effect on Ancient Apparition
Replaced Respawn Talent: +8% Ice Vortex Slow/Resistance (Level 20)
Axe
Reworked Scepter on Axe. Causes Battle Hunger to reduce enemy total damage output by 30%. Applies Battle Hunger on enemy heroes within a 700 AoE after a successful Culling Blade.
Bane
Reworked Bane's Scepter. Causes Brain Sap to have a 1.5 second cooldown. Pierces Spell Immunity.
Bane Agi/Int growth increased by 0.3, matching new strength growth
Fiend's Grip deals damage every 0.5 seconds instead of every 1.0
Beastmaster
Wild Axes cast range increased from 1300 to 1500
Wild Axes manacost rescaled from 120 to 105/110/115/120
Replaced Respawn Talent: +1 Boar Summoned (Level 15)
Bloodseeker
Bloodrite cooldown from 25/21/17/13 to 18/16/14/12
Bloodrite cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.3
Bounty Hunter
Fixed Shuriken Toss Scepter interrupting the chain if one of the targets is Spell Immune
Brewmaster
Drunken Haze cast point reduced from 0.3 to 0.2
Drunken Haze duration increased from 4 to 4.5
Hurl Boulder cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.25
Drunken Brawler crit increased from 200% to 230%
Replaced Respawn Talent: +2s Thunderlap Slow (Level 20)
Bristleback
Replaced Respawn Talent: +10% Spell Lifesteal (Level 20)
Chaos Knight
Reality Rift cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.3
Reality Rift cooldown from 24/18/12/6 to 18/14/10/6
Chaos Strike lifesteal from 65% to 75%
Phantasm Illusion damage taken from 200% to 260%
Chen
Holy Persuasion cooldown reduced from 30/26/22/18 to 10
Replaced Respawn Talent: +1000 Creep Health (Level 20)
Clinkz
Death Pact cooldown increased from 45/30/15 to 85
Death Pact duration increased from 35 to 65
Clockwerk
Replaced Respawn Talent: +40 Battery Assault Damage (Level 20)
Crystal Maiden
Freezing Field cooldown rescaled from 90 to 110/100/90
Fixed Scepter Freezing Field not interrupting targets
Replaced Respawn Talent: +50 Freezing Field Damage (Level 20)
Dark Seer
Wall of Replica slow rescaled from 1 second to 0.6/0.8/1.0
Dazzle
Reworked Dazzle's Scepter. Causes Shallow Grave to be a 450 AoE spell.
Replaced Respawn Talent: +25 Poison Touch DPS (Level 20)
Disruptor
Replaced Respawn Talent: +40 Thunder Strike Damage (Level 15)
Doom
Scorched Earth healing/damage rescaled from 10/20/30/40 to 16/24/32/40
Devour manacost rescaled from 60 to 40/50/60/70
Removed critical strike from the small wolves in the jungle, attack damage increased by the same amount [?]
Dragon Knight
Elder Dragon Form Frost attack slow increased from -20% to -30% [?]
Drow Ranger
Frost Arrows are no longer a Unique Attack Modifier
Earth Spirit
Replaced Respawn Talent: Geomagnetic Grip Targets Allies [?]
Earthshaker
Enchant Totem has True Strike
Replaced Respawn Talent: +350 Fissure Range (Level 20)
Elder Titan
Astral Spirit hero bonus damage increased from 12/24/36/48 to 15/30/45/60
Earth Splitter radius increased from 300 to 315
Replaced Respawn Talent: +200 Mana (Level 10)
Enchantress
Base Intelligence increased by 2
Enchant slow duration from 5.5 seconds to 2.25/3.5/4.75/6
Enchant slow from 20/30/40/50% to 55%
Replaced Respawn Talent: +6% Impetus Damage (Level 25)
Enigma
Replaced Respawn Talent: +1 Malefice Instance (Level 20)
Faceless Void
Time Dilation slow per affected cooldown increased from 10% to 14%
Gyrocopter
Movement speed increased from 315 to 320
Homing Missile initial delay reduced from 3 to 2.5 seconds
Huskar
Life Break leap speed increased from 1000 to 1200
Life Break Damage dealt/taken from 35% to 34/38/42%
Io
Replaced Respawn Talent: Tether Stuns (Level 25)
Jakiro
Dual Breath start radius increased from 200 to 225
Dual Breath end radius increased from 250 to 275
Replaced Respawn Talent: Macropyre Pure and Pierces Immunity (Level 25)
Keeper of the Light
Replaced Respawn Talent: +300 Chakra Magic Mana (Level 15)
Kunkka
Ghost Ship now always crashes where Kunkka targets it [?]
Legion Commander
Overwhelming Odds manacost from 100 to 100/110/120/130
Duel Scepter now additionally grants Spell Immunity to your hero during Duel
Replaced Respawn Talent: +10% Moment Proc Chance (Level 20)
Leshrac
Reworked Leshrac's Scepter. While Pulse Nova is active, every 1.75 seconds Lightning Storm will hit one random unit within 750 AoE. Prioritizes heroes.
Lich
Chain Frost slow increased from 50% to 65%
Lina
Replaced Respawn Talent: +40 Movement Speed (Level 15)
Lion
Replaced Respawn Talent: +75 Cast Range (Level 10)
Lone Druid
Rabid attack speed increased from 10/20/30/40 to 20/30/40/50
Rabid duration rescaled from 18/22/26/30 to 25
Rabid cooldown reduced from 45 to 35
Replaced Respawn Talent: +50% Spirit Bear Magic Resistance (Level 20)
Luna
Lucent Beam cast animation reduced from 0.6 to 0.5
Lycan
Replaced Respawn Talent: +12 Feral HP Regen (Level 15)
Magnus
Movement speed reduced from 315 to 310
Reworked Magnus's Scepter. Shockwave comes back, hitting units a second time and applying a 60% slow for 2 seconds. Distance and travel speed are increased by 50%. Return wave deals half damage to creeps.
Reverse Polarity no longer lasts an extra 0.75/1/1.25 seconds on creeps
Replaced Respawn Talent: +500 Skewer Range (Level 25)
Level 25 Talent from -4s Shockwave Cooldown to +15 Armor
Medusa
Added Scepter for Medusa. Causes Mystic Snake to turn enemies into stone for 1 second. Increases by 0.2 seconds per bounce.
Mirana
Mirana base damage increased by 3
Starstorm second impact delay reduced from 1 to 0.8
Leap speed bonus reduced from 10 seconds to 5
Leap attack speed bonus increased from 8/16/24/32 to 16/32/48/64
Monkey King
Wukong's Command no longer provides 50/70/90 bonus damage
Wukong's Command provides you with 8/14/20 bonus armor
Wukong's Command army no longer copy Basher/Abyssal
Wukong's Command attack rate improved from 2.0 to 1.7
Fixed Monkey King carrying Urn of Shadows sometimes wasting charges while Wukong's Command is ongoing
Fixed Tree Jump causing Monkey King to temporarily have bigger vision than the defined day/night values
Morphling
Adaptive Strike manacost rescaled from 100/90/80/70 to 80
Naga Siren
Song of the Siren cast time increased from 0.8 to 1.0
Song of the Siren cooldown rescaled from 180/120/60 to 160/120/80
Song of the Siren range rescaled from 1250 to 1000/1200/1400
Mirror Image Illusion damage taken rescaled from 600/500/400/300% to 550/500/450/400%
Rip Tide damage increased from 100/140/180/220 to 120/160/200/240
Ensnare cast point reduced from 0.65 to 0.6
Ensnare manacost rescaled from 90/100/110/120 to 100
Nature's Prophet
Replaced Respawn Talent: Removed Teleportation Cooldown (Level 25)
Necrophos
Ghost Shroud heal amplification increased from 50% to 75%
Night Stalker
Hunter in the Night can now be activated during the night to grant Night Stalker flying movement for 2 seconds. Cooldown 26/22/18/14. Mana cost 50. 1200 Vision.
Oracle
Fortune's End is now a root rather than a slow that sets the target to 0 movement speed
Replaced Respawn Talent: +0.75s Fortune's End Max Duration (Level 10)
Fortune's End projectile speed from 1200 to 1000
Purifying Flames cast range from 800 to 850
Outworld Devourer
Reworked Outworld Devourer's Scepter. Grants 2 charges to Astral Imprisonment and increases cast range by 300. Damage areas stack. Replenish Time: 12
Phantom Lancer
Fixed Doppleganger Illusions lasting one second less than intended
Phantom Rush agility bonus is now granted before the first hit lands, rather than after
Juxtapose max illusions increased from 5/7/9 to 6/8/10
Phoenix
Fire Spirits duration increased from 16 to 20
Replaced Respawn Talent: +20% XP Gain (Level 10)
Pudge
Replaced Respawn Talent: +1s Dismember Duration (Level 20)
Pugna
Life Drain now grants truesight vision over the target
Life Drain cast range reduced from 900/1050/1200 to 800
Life Drain now has a 100 range break buffer [?]
Replaced Respawn Talent: +1s Decrepify Duration (Level 15)
Queen of Pain
Queen of Pain Level 25 Talent from No Shadow Strike cooldown to 550 AoE Shadow Strike
Razor
Eye of the Storm prioritizes striking static linked heroes
Eye of the Storm no longer has a cast point
Riki
Base movement speed reduced by 5
Sand King
Caustic Finale is no longer a Unique Attack Modifier
Sand Storm invisbility linger duration rescaled from 1.5 to 0.9/1.1/1.3/1.5
Sand Storm DPS rescaled from 25/50/75/100 to 40/60/80/100
Replaced Respawn Talent: -50 Epicenter Attack Slow (Level 15)
Shadow Demon
Shadow Poison manacost reduced from 55 to 50
Soul Catcher now spreads its amplification evenly among all the enemies in the AoE
Replaced Respawn Talent: -1.5s Shadow Poison Cooldown (Level 20)
Shadow Fiend
Shadow Fiend Level 25 Talent from +125 Shadowraze Damage to +150
Shadow Shaman
Base damage increased by 6
Mass Serpent Wards base attack range increased by 50
Replaced Respawn Talent: +4 Wards Summoned (Level 20)
Silencer
Reworked Silencer's Scepter. Glaives now Pierce Spell Immunity and deal 100% more damage against Silenced units.
Skywrath Mage
Level 15 Talent from +75 Damage to +10% Spell Lifesteal.
Slark
Intelligence gain reduced from 1.9 to 1.7
Spectre
Haunt cooldown rescaled from 140/130/120 to 180/150/120
Spirit Breaker
Replaced Respawn Talent: +30% Greater Bash Damage (Level 20)
Sven
God's Strength now grants a bonus 16/28/40 Strength when activated
God's Strength attack bonus reduced from 100/150/200% to 80/120/160%
Techies
Replaced Respawn Talent: +250 Attack Damage (Level 25)
Templar Assassin
Agility gain reduced from 2.7 to 2.3
Replaced Respawn Talent: -8 Meld Armor Reduction (Level 25)
Terrorblade
Metamorphosis Movement Speed Loss increased from 25 to 30 [?]
Tidehunter
Gush manacost rescaled from 120 to 90/100/110/120
Aghanim's Gush now does a small ground reveal on units that are hit
Tiny
Base damage increased by 4
Grow increases Craggy Exterior chance by 6/8/10%
Treant Protector
Nature's Guise now applies a full disarming root, rather than a bash, on attack
Replaced Respawn Talent: +40 Leech Seed Damage/Heal (Level 25)
Tusk
Improved consistency of Ice Shard when pushing units in/out of the shards on impact
Ice Shards now starts the blockers at the cast location, rather than centering the blockers around the cast location
Ice Shards cast range increased by 200 [?]
Ice Shards speed increased from 1100 to 1200
Underlord
Atrophy Aura damage reduction rescaled from 4/16/28/40 to 7/18/29/40%
Atrophy Aura counter now lingers through death
Added Underlord Scepter. Atrophy Aura's bonus damage is now granted to nearby allied heroes for half of the bonuses. Increases bonus damage duration by 40 seconds.
Undying
Replaced Respawn Talent: +15 Health Regeneration (Level 10)
Ursa
Base damage reduced by 3
Vengeful Spirit
Wave of Terror cooldown rescaled from 20 to 22/20/18/16
Vengeance Aura reduced from 12/20/28/36% to 10/18/26/34%
Venomancer
Replaced Respawn Talent: +14% Poison Sting Slow (Level 25)
Viper
Viper Strike now deals its first tick of damage immediately
Viper Strike cooldown rescaled from 70/50/30 to 60/45/30
Visage
Grave Chill duration increased from 3/4/5/6 to 3.25/4.5/5.75/7
Replaced Respawn Talent: Soul Assumption Double Strike [?]
Warlock
Chaotic Offering manacost increased from 200/300/400 to 250/350/450
Replaced Respawn Talent: Summons a Golem on death (Level 20)
Windranger
Windranger Level 20 Talents are now: Windrun grants invisibility // +120 Powershot Damage
Windranger Levle 25 Talents are now: +30% Cooldown Reduction // +150 Attack Range
Winter Wyvern
Winter's Curse attack speed from 70 to 85
Replaced Respawn Talent: +1s Cold Embrace Duration (Level 20)
Witch Doctor
Scepter now additionally provides True Strike to Death Ward
Replaced Respawn Talent: +2 Cask Bounces (Level 15)
Wraith King
Level 20 Talent from +20 Strength to +10% Vampiric Aura Lifesteal
Level 25 Talent from +20% Vampiric Aura Lifesteal to Reincarnation Casts Wraithfire Blast [?]
Zeus
Replaced Respawn Talent: +0.5s Lightning Bolt Ministun (Level 20)
