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Dota 2 patch 7.41b puts a stop to Meepo's reign of terror as Valve locks in its new meta

Big balance updates can often have long-reaching ramifications, and Dota 2 patch 7.41b is Valve's second follow-up to the massive overhaul that saw the removal of Facets from the MOBA .

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addedBig balance updates can often have long-reaching ramifications, and Dota 2 patch 7.41b is Valve's second follow-up to the massive overhaul that saw the removal of Facets from the MOBA . Since then we've seen the climax of the ESL One Birmingham tournament and had a little more time for the player base to figure out what's hot and what's not in the current meta. Among the changes, the new Dota 2 update delivers a much-needed nerf for Meepo, who has been particularly troublesome in the right hands of late.
addedA huge new Dota 2 patch U-turns on one of Valve's biggest additions in years
addedValve is being sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The accusation: "promoting illegal gambling through videogames."

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  • Meepohero
addedBig balance updates can often have long-reaching ramifications, and Dota 2 patch 7.41b is Valve's second follow-up to the massive overhaul that saw the removal of Facets from the MOBA . Since then we've seen the climax of the ESL One Birmingham tournament and had a little more time for the player base to figure out what's hot and what's not in the current meta. Among the changes, the new Dota 2 update delivers a much-needed nerf for Meepo, who has been particularly troublesome in the right hands of late.
addedA huge new Dota 2 patch U-turns on one of Valve's biggest additions in years
addedValve is being sued by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The accusation: "promoting illegal gambling through videogames."

Big balance updates can often have long-reaching ramifications, and Dota 2 patch 7.41b is Valve's second follow-up to the massive overhaul that saw the removal of Facets from the MOBA. Since then we've seen the climax of the ESL One Birmingham tournament and had a little more time for the player base to figure out what's hot and what's not in the current meta. Among the changes, the new Dota 2 update delivers a much-needed nerf for Meepo, who has been particularly troublesome in the right hands of late.

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Steam News / 8 April 2026

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