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Continuing Matchmaking Updates
Today's update is once again centered on improving our Matchmaking system, focusing primarily on fixing issues that arose from our previous update. We understand that some players, especially at the high end, have exper…
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Dota Plus Autumn Update
Today's patch brings a few features to Dota Plus in the wake of the Battle Pass season, as well as the addition of all-new item sets for Lion, Slardar, and Crystal Maiden to the Dota Plus Rewards section. Plus subscribe…
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Dota 2 Update - September 14th, 2019
* Fixed Night Stalker's scepter hitting invisible units and units in FoW * Fixed Heavenly Grace removing some debuffs it shouldn't
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Dota 2 Update - September 6th, 2019
* Reduced the TI Battle Pass Shovel cooldown from 60 to 20 seconds
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Dota 2 Update - September 5th, 2019
Over the next few weeks we'll be experimenting with toggling strict solo queue on and off, to see the impact it can have on match quality and matchmaking times. The primary reason we initially added this feature was bec…
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Tiny Prestige Item and Custom Creeps
Today's update rolls out the exclusive 'Majesty of the Colossus' prestige item set for Tiny at Battle Level 255—along with the 'Reptilian Refuge' custom Radiant and Dire creeps at level 182—to fill out the Battle Pass r…
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Dota 2 Update - August 9th, 2019
* Fixed Morphling's Morph resetting charge counts for Astral Imprisonment, Stone Remnants and Windrun when switching to and from the Morphed hero
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The Summer Scrub Part II
Today's update delivers the second half of the Summer Scrub, focused on bug fixes and some quality of life improvements just in time for The International. One of the first changes you're likely to notice is the impleme…
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The International Approaches
The International Group Stage is almost upon us. As the teams, fans, and broadcast crews make their final preparations for the crowning esports event of the year, it's time to unveil some of the final details for everyo…
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Dota 2 Update - August 7th, 2019
- Added a one time popup describing Ranked Roles before queuing for Ranked. - Removed random hero selection from Ranked Roles matches - Added The International Talent section to the Compendium
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Dota 2 Update - August 1st, 2019
- The optional unit query panel has been removed. We started fixing a couple bugs with it and felt that the feature needed large design changes to be usable by a bigger portion of players, as less than 1% of players hav…
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Acolyte of the Lost Arts — Invoker Hero Persona
Introducing the first-ever Hero Persona—a completely different visual and thematic take on a classic hero—available now to Battle Pass owners who invoke level 305 or beyond. Featuring all-new models, animations, voice p…
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The International Compendium Update
Congratulations to the six teams that have earned the right to join the twelve DPC standouts in battling for the Aegis of Champions. Mineski, Royal Never Give Up, Natus Vincere, Chaos Esports Club, Infamous, and Forward…
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The International 2019 Collector's Cache
The International 2019 Collector's Cache returns for another round, featuring multiple items from this year's Call to Arms as well as some hidden workshop gems for a span of favorite heroes—including a Rare set for Necr…
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The Summer Scrub
The sun is shining, the creeps are marching, and it's the perfect time to open up the proverbial windows and give the Dota world a healthy scrub. To that effect, we'll be working on an update focused on bug fixes that s…
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Dota 2 Update - July 10th, 2019
Immortal Treasures: - Added custom sound effects for Pugna, Timber, Lion, Warlock, Centaur and Lifestealer immortals. Mo'rokai: - Added a 100 point reward for losses. - Increased the point reward for winning to 300 from…




