August 05, 2011 Patch

{{Patch layout
 * before = 2011-08-04
 * after = 2011-08-06


 * source = http://store.steampowered.com/news/6001/
 * source-title = Thursday Update


 * notes =

Extra special hack

 * dota_gamescom_althack is the Convar
 * When this ConVar is active:
 * Alt as an autocast option is disabled
 * ALT+Q W E A S D = inventory 1 2 3 4 5 6

Heroes

 * Crystal Maiden: Fixed Freezing Field to never land a splash too close to CM.
 * Sand King: He is now stunned for the duration of his burrow strike so he doesn't walk out of short ones too soon.
 * Sand King: He now plays burrow_in at the beginning of his ability and the burrow_out when the impale projectile finishes its course.
 * Sand King: Fixed the fly time 0.8 -> .52.
 * Sand King: The stun time was starting at the beginning of the vertical motion but it's supposed to start when the unit lands. Changing the stun time 1.65 -> 1.65 + 0.52.

Items

 * Fixing the damage on chain lightning for maelstrom 150 -> 120 and mjollnir 200 -> 160.
 * Fixed Power Treads not giving the right stats when switching them.
 * Bottles that contain runes are no longe shareable.
 * Dota Masamune is now Greater Crystalys for now.
 * Fixed visual effect for Maelstrom and Mjollnir.
 * Fixed Manta moving your hero automatically.

Visuals

 * Updated saturation of heroes.
 * Added "projectile" effect for Ethereal Blade.
 * Fix to dota projectiles coming from the wrong location when the source is in the FoW.
 * Fixed furions eyes looking busted.

Gameplay

 * Added levels to towers. The towers near the center are level 1, and each row of towers increases in level to level 4 near the ancient.
 * Fixed the team gold reward for tower kills to increase by 40 gold per hero per tower level (20 for denies), so level 1 towers give a 200 gold team bonus and level 4 towers give a 320 gold team bonus (100-160 for denied towers).
 * Tightened the spawn radius of neutrals slightly.
 * Filler buildings are now invulnerable until the appropriate time.
 * Fixed most cases of creeps attacking filler buildings before barracks.
 * There's a new chat command, -clearwards, which removes all wards from the map.
 * Adjusted chances for pseudo-random items/abilities to proc so they are correct (less frequent for chances > 25%).
 * You can no longer pick up a rune as it's already being picked up.

UI
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 * Hooked up silence icon over portrait.
 * Fixed getting stuck on a black screen at the end of the game if you were casting/chatting when the game ended.
 * Fix order of players in top slots in hero picker.
 * Many updated ability icons.
 * Dota1 legacy hotkeys added.
 * Fixed some size issues with Spectral Dagger.
 * Sticky Query: when a queried unit goes into the FoW the query won't be cleared. The information is not updated until they come back out of the FoW.
 * Fixed broken AA tooltips.
 * Added lifetime indictator for Rhasta's Wards.
 * Fixed new keybind not removing remove old keybind.
 * Disabled holding own CONTROL to issue the same order to all controllable units for now.
 * Redirect the "status" command from hltvclients to the tv_status command output.