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Dota 2 Update - April 26th, 2018

7.14: == * Enabled Techies in Captains Mode * First creep wave no longer draws aggro on the side lanes until they meet the other wave * Skull Basher: Now uses Mithril Hammer instead of Javelin.

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addedEnabled Techies in Captains Mode
removedFirst creep wave no longer draws aggro on the side lanes until they meet the other wave
addedSkull Basher: Now uses Mithril Hammer instead of Javelin. Gives +25 Damage and +10 Strength. * Skull Basher: Bash no longer pierces evasion * Abyssal Blade: Now grants +25 Damage * Abyssal Blade: Bash no longer pierces evasion * Monkey King Bar: Now uses Demon Edge, Quarterstaff and Javelin. Gives +52 Damage and 10 Attack Speed. * Monkey King Bar: Procs changed from 60 Pure damage to 100 Magical damage * Maelstrom: Now uses Javelin instead of Gloves and Recipe. * Maelstrom: No longer gives +25 Attack Speed * Maelstrom: Chain Lightning damage increased from 120 to 170 * Maelstrom: Procs can no longer be evaded * Mjollnir: Procs can no longer be evaded * Mjollnir: Chain Lightning damage increased from 150 to 170 * Mjollnir: Attack speed reduced from 80 to 75
changedBlink Dagger: Cooldown increased from 14 to 15
changedBoots of Travel: Building prioritization range increased from 700 to 900
changedDagon: Manacost rescaled from 180 to 120/140/160/180/200
Chain Lightning damage120170Chain Lightning damage increased, buffChain Lightning damage150170Chain Lightning damage increased, buffAttack speed8075Attack speed decreased, nerfBlink Dagger: Cooldown1415Blink Dagger: Cooldown increased, nerf

Dota 2 changes

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  • Bladehero
  • Abyssal Bladestore-item
  • Alchemisthero
  • Ancient Apparitionhero
  • Arc Wardenhero
addedEnabled Techies in Captains Mode
removedFirst creep wave no longer draws aggro on the side lanes until they meet the other wave
addedSkull Basher: Now uses Mithril Hammer instead of Javelin. Gives +25 Damage and +10 Strength. * Skull Basher: Bash no longer pierces evasion * Abyssal Blade: Now grants +25 Damage * Abyssal Blade: Bash no longer pierces evasion * Monkey King Bar: Now uses Demon Edge, Quarterstaff and Javelin. Gives +52 Damage and 10 Attack Speed. * Monkey King Bar: Procs changed from 60 Pure damage to 100 Magical damage * Maelstrom: Now uses Javelin instead of Gloves and Recipe. * Maelstrom: No longer gives +25 Attack Speed * Maelstrom: Chain Lightning damage increased from 120 to 170 * Maelstrom: Procs can no longer be evaded * Mjollnir: Procs can no longer be evaded * Mjollnir: Chain Lightning damage increased from 150 to 170 * Mjollnir: Attack speed reduced from 80 to 75
changedBlink Dagger: Cooldown increased from 14 to 15
changedBoots of Travel: Building prioritization range increased from 700 to 900

7.14: ==

* Enabled Techies in Captains Mode

* First creep wave no longer draws aggro on the side lanes until they meet the other wave

* Skull Basher: Now uses Mithril Hammer instead of Javelin. Gives +25 Damage and +10 Strength. * Skull Basher: Bash no longer pierces evasion * Abyssal Blade: Now grants +25 Damage * Abyssal Blade: Bash no longer pierces evasion * Monkey King Bar: Now uses Demon Edge, Quarterstaff and Javelin. Gives +52 Damage and 10 Attack Speed. * Monkey King Bar: Procs changed from 60 Pure damage to 100 Magical damage * Maelstrom: Now uses Javelin instead of Gloves and Recipe. * Maelstrom: No longer gives +25 Attack Speed * Maelstrom: Chain Lightning damage increased from 120 to 170 * Maelstrom: Procs can no longer be evaded * Mjollnir: Procs can no longer be evaded * Mjollnir: Chain Lightning damage increased from 150 to 170 * Mjollnir: Attack speed reduced from 80 to 75

* Battle Fury: Now requires a 300 gold recipe

* Blink Dagger: Cooldown increased from 14 to 15

* Boots of Travel: Building prioritization range increased from 700 to 900

* Dagon: Manacost rescaled from 180 to 120/140/160/180/200

* Force Staff: Now requires a Ring of Regeneration instead of a Ring of Health (total price is still the same) * Force Staff: Manacost increased from 25 to 100 * Force Staff: Health regen reduced from 5 to 2 * Hurricane Pike: Health regen reduced from 5.5 to 2 * Hurricane Pike: Manacost increased from 25 to 100

* Helm of the Dominator: Health regen decreased from 8 to 7 * Helm of the Dominator: No longer grants +5 attack speed to the item holder * Helm of the Dominator: Bounty increased from 125 to 200

* Linken's Sphere: All Stats reduced from 15 to 13

* Magic Wand: Now requires a 150 gold recipe instead of a Mango * Magic Wand: Now provides +3 All Stats instead of +2 All Stats and 1.5 HP Regen * Magic Wand: Max Charges increased from 17 to 20

* Enchanted Mango: On sale now from 100 to 70 * Enchanted Mango: Health regen decreased from 1 to 0.7 * Enchanted Mango: Consumed Mana restore reduced from 175 to 125 * Enchanted Mango: Daily Bonus Hero now gives 2 Mangoes

* Necronomicon: Duration increased from 50 to 60

* Phase Boots: During Phase your base turn rate is improved to 1.0 (the highest value, can still be lowered by other effects) * Phase Boots: Active duration increased from 2.5 to 3 seconds * Phase Boots: Active speed reduced from 24/20% to 20/16%

* Observer Ward: Gold/XP Bounty rescaled from a constant 100 Gold and 100 XP to growing over time with 100 + 2/min Gold and 50 + 4/min XP

* Sange: Recipe cost increased from 500 to 700 * Sange: Now grants Greater Maim * Heaven's Halberd: Now grants Greater Maim * Yasha: Recipe cost increased from 500 to 700 * Manta Style: Recipe cost lowered from 900 to 500

* Alchemist: Chemical Rage Health regen increased from 40/48/56 to 40/55/70 * Alchemist: Bounty Runes bonus gold increased from 2.5 to 3x

* Ancient Apparition: Chilling Touch damage rescaled from 30/45/60/75 to 20/40/60/80 * Ancient Apparition: Chilling Touch no longer pierces Spell Immunity

* Arc Warden: Magnetic Field cooldown reduced from 35/30/25/20 to 20 * Arc Warden: Level 15 Talent changed from +3s Flux Duration to +400 Flux Cast Range

* Axe: Battle Hunger manacost rescaled from 75 to 50/60/70/80 *

Source

Steam News / 26 April 2018

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