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Dota 2 Update - September 1st, 2018

7.19b: == * Buyback respawn time penalty changed from +25% of remaining time to +25s always * Level 2 XP requirement changed from 200 to 230 (in a scenario where Team A gets 2 melee denies per wave, and team B gets 1 me

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changedBuyback respawn time penalty changed from +25% of remaining time to +25s always
changedLevel 2 XP requirement changed from 200 to 230 (in a scenario where Team A gets 2 melee denies per wave, and team B gets 1 melee deny per wave: Team A wave requirement for level 2 increases from 2 waves to 3 waves. Team B wave requirement remains at 3 waves. Total XP needed for other levels unchanged. )
changedGlyph is now on cooldown until the 3 minute timer in-game
changedStout Shield: Damage block for melee heroes increased from 18 to 20 * Ring of Aquila: Bonus damage reduced from 10 to 7 * Mekansm: Heal increased from 250 to 275 * Guardian Greaves: Heal increased from 250 to 275 * Urn of Shadows: Heal rate reduced from 35 to 30 * Spirit Vessel: Heal rate reduced from 35 to 30 * Spirit Vessel: Movement speed bonus reduced from 30 to 20 * Scythe of Vyse: Manacost increased from 100 to 250 * Phase Boots: Speed bonus on ranged heroes reduced from 16% to 13% * Phase Boots: Instant turn ra te is now a melee only feature
changedAlchemist: Greevil's Greed bounty rune multiplier rescaled from 3.5x to 2/2.5/3/3.5x * Bloodseeker: Bloodrage heal rate reduced from 19/21/23/25% to 16/19/22/25% * Broodmother: Base agility reduced by 3 * Chen: Penitence duration reduced from 8 to 5/6/7/8 * Clinkz: Base strength reduced by 2 * Crystal Maiden: Crystal Nova manacost increased from 130/140/150/160 to 130/145/160/175 * Dark Willow: Shadow Realm damage reduced from 120/200/280/360 to 90/180/270/360 * Dark Willow: Cursed Crown cast point increased from 0.1 to 0.2 * Drow Ranger: Base agility reduced from 26 to 19 (base damage unchanged) * Drow Ranger: Agility gain increased from 1.9 to 2.2 * Drow Ranger: Base attack animation time improved from 0.7 to 0.65 * Enchantress: Base movement speed reduced by 15 * Gyrocopter: Base agility reduced by 5 (base damage and armor unchanged) * Huskar: Base damage reduced from 42-51 to 40-45 * Huskar: Level 10 Talent increased from +175 Health to +225 * Io: Spirits cooldown from 20/18/16/14 to 26/22/18/14 * Io: Level 10 Talent reduced from +25% XP to +20% * Mirana: Level 15 Talent reduced from +100 Leap Attack Speed to +80 * Nature's Prophet: Base damage reduced by 3 * Necrophos: Agility rescaled from 15 + 1.2 to 12 + 1.3 * Necrophos: Base movement speed reduced by 5 * Phantom Lancer: Level 25 Talent reduced from -7s Doppelganger CD to -6s * Silencer: Arcane Curse manacost increased from 75/95/115/135 to 105/115/125/135 * Spectre: Spectral Dagger linger duration reduced from 2 to 1 * Spectre: Dispersion max reflection range reduced from 1000 to 700 * Spectre: Desolate single hero range check increased from 325 to 375 * Tiny: Tree Grab manacost increased from 20/30/40/50 to 50 * Tiny: Avalanche cooldown increased from 20/19/18/17 to 23/21/19/17 * Ursa: Overpower manacost increased from 45/55/65/75 to 75 * Vengeful Spirit: Wave of Terror cooldown increased from 10 to 16/14/12/10 * Weaver: The Swarm manacost increased from 70/80/90/100 to 110 * Wraith King: Wraithfire Blast cooldown increased from 11/10/9/8 to 14/12/10/8
Level 2 XP requirement200230Level 2 XP requirement increased, buffStout Shield: Damage block for melee heroes1820Stout Shield: Damage block for melee heroes increased, buffBonus damage107Bonus damage decreased, nerfHeal250275Heal increased, buff

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  • Alchemisthero
  • Bloodseekerhero
  • Broodmotherhero
  • Chenhero
  • Clinkzhero
  • Crystal Maidenhero
changedBuyback respawn time penalty changed from +25% of remaining time to +25s always
changedLevel 2 XP requirement changed from 200 to 230 (in a scenario where Team A gets 2 melee denies per wave, and team B gets 1 melee deny per wave: Team A wave requirement for level 2 increases from 2 waves to 3 waves. Team B wave requirement remains at 3 waves. Total XP needed for other levels unchanged. )
changedGlyph is now on cooldown until the 3 minute timer in-game
changedStout Shield: Damage block for melee heroes increased from 18 to 20 * Ring of Aquila: Bonus damage reduced from 10 to 7 * Mekansm: Heal increased from 250 to 275 * Guardian Greaves: Heal increased from 250 to 275 * Urn of Shadows: Heal rate reduced from 35 to 30 * Spirit Vessel: Heal rate reduced from 35 to 30 * Spirit Vessel: Movement speed bonus reduced from 30 to 20 * Scythe of Vyse: Manacost increased from 100 to 250 * Phase Boots: Speed bonus on ranged heroes reduced from 16% to 13% * Phase Boots: Instant turn ra te is now a melee only feature
changedAlchemist: Greevil's Greed bounty rune multiplier rescaled from 3.5x to 2/2.5/3/3.5x * Bloodseeker: Bloodrage heal rate reduced from 19/21/23/25% to 16/19/22/25% * Broodmother: Base agility reduced by 3 * Chen: Penitence duration reduced from 8 to 5/6/7/8 * Clinkz: Base strength reduced by 2 * Crystal Maiden: Crystal Nova manacost increased from 130/140/150/160 to 130/145/160/175 * Dark Willow: Shadow Realm damage reduced from 120/200/280/360 to 90/180/270/360 * Dark Willow: Cursed Crown cast point increased from 0.1 to 0.2 * Drow Ranger: Base agility reduced from 26 to 19 (base damage unchanged) * Drow Ranger: Agility gain increased from 1.9 to 2.2 * Drow Ranger: Base attack animation time improved from 0.7 to 0.65 * Enchantress: Base movement speed reduced by 15 * Gyrocopter: Base agility reduced by 5 (base damage and armor unchanged) * Huskar: Base damage reduced from 42-51 to 40-45 * Huskar: Level 10 Talent increased from +175 Health to +225 * Io: Spirits cooldown from 20/18/16/14 to 26/22/18/14 * Io: Level 10 Talent reduced from +25% XP to +20% * Mirana: Level 15 Talent reduced from +100 Leap Attack Speed to +80 * Nature's Prophet: Base damage reduced by 3 * Necrophos: Agility rescaled from 15 + 1.2 to 12 + 1.3 * Necrophos: Base movement speed reduced by 5 * Phantom Lancer: Level 25 Talent reduced from -7s Doppelganger CD to -6s * Silencer: Arcane Curse manacost increased from 75/95/115/135 to 105/115/125/135 * Spectre: Spectral Dagger linger duration reduced from 2 to 1 * Spectre: Dispersion max reflection range reduced from 1000 to 700 * Spectre: Desolate single hero range check increased from 325 to 375 * Tiny: Tree Grab manacost increased from 20/30/40/50 to 50 * Tiny: Avalanche cooldown increased from 20/19/18/17 to 23/21/19/17 * Ursa: Overpower manacost increased from 45/55/65/75 to 75 * Vengeful Spirit: Wave of Terror cooldown increased from 10 to 16/14/12/10 * Weaver: The Swarm manacost increased from 70/80/90/100 to 110 * Wraith King: Wraithfire Blast cooldown increased from 11/10/9/8 to 14/12/10/8

7.19b: ==

* Buyback respawn time penalty changed from +25% of remaining time to +25s always

* Level 2 XP requirement changed from 200 to 230 (in a scenario where Team A gets 2 melee denies per wave, and team B gets 1 melee deny per wave: Team A wave requirement for level 2 increases from 2 waves to 3 waves. Team B wave requirement remains at 3 waves. Total XP needed for other levels unchanged. )

* Glyph is now on cooldown until the 3 minute timer in-game

* Stout Shield: Damage block for melee heroes increased from 18 to 20 * Ring of Aquila: Bonus damage reduced from 10 to 7 * Mekansm: Heal increased from 250 to 275 * Guardian Greaves: Heal increased from 250 to 275 * Urn of Shadows: Heal rate reduced from 35 to 30 * Spirit Vessel: Heal rate reduced from 35 to 30 * Spirit Vessel: Movement speed bonus reduced from 30 to 20 * Scythe of Vyse: Manacost increased from 100 to 250 * Phase Boots: Speed bonus on ranged heroes reduced from 16% to 13% * Phase Boots: Instant turn ra te is now a melee only feature

* Alchemist: Greevil's Greed bounty rune multiplier rescaled from 3.5x to 2/2.5/3/3.5x * Bloodseeker: Bloodrage heal rate reduced from 19/21/23/25% to 16/19/22/25% * Broodmother: Base agility reduced by 3 * Chen: Penitence duration reduced from 8 to 5/6/7/8 * Clinkz: Base strength reduced by 2 * Crystal Maiden: Crystal Nova manacost increased from 130/140/150/160 to 130/145/160/175 * Dark Willow: Shadow Realm damage reduced from 120/200/280/360 to 90/180/270/360 * Dark Willow: Cursed Crown cast point increased from 0.1 to 0.2 * Drow Ranger: Base agility reduced from 26 to 19 (base damage unchanged) * Drow Ranger: Agility gain increased from 1.9 to 2.2 * Drow Ranger: Base attack animation time improved from 0.7 to 0.65 * Enchantress: Base movement speed reduced by 15 * Gyrocopter: Base agility reduced by 5 (base damage and armor unchanged) * Huskar: Base damage reduced from 42-51 to 40-45 * Huskar: Level 10 Talent increased from +175 Health to +225 * Io: Spirits cooldown from 20/18/16/14 to 26/22/18/14 * Io: Level 10 Talent reduced from +25% XP to +20% * Mirana: Level 15 Talent reduced from +100 Leap Attack Speed to +80 * Nature's Prophet: Base damage reduced by 3 * Necrophos: Agility rescaled from 15 + 1.2 to 12 + 1.3 * Necrophos: Base movement speed reduced by 5 * Phantom Lancer: Level 25 Talent reduced from -7s Doppelganger CD to -6s * Silencer: Arcane Curse manacost increased from 75/95/115/135 to 105/115/125/135 * Spectre: Spectral Dagger linger duration reduced from 2 to 1 * Spectre: Dispersion max reflection range reduced from 1000 to 700 * Spectre: Desolate single hero range check increased from 325 to 375 * Tiny: Tree Grab manacost increased from 20/30/40/50 to 50 * Tiny: Avalanche cooldown increased from 20/19/18/17 to 23/21/19/17 * Ursa: Overpower manacost increased from 45/55/65/75 to 75 * Vengeful Spirit: Wave of Terror cooldown increased from 10 to 16/14/12/10 * Weaver: The Swarm manacost increased from 70/80/90/100 to 110 * Wraith King: Wraithfire Blast cooldown increased from 11/10/9/8 to 14/12/10/8

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Steam News / 1 September 2018

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