Version History[]
Version
Description
- Can now be upgraded into a permanent status buff by purchasing a Recipe (2000
).
- Upon upgrading, the item automatically gets consumed.
- Aghanim's Scepter no longer grants attributes, health, or mana, but also no longer takes up an inventory slot either.
- Reworked recipe.
- Old Aghanim's Scepter
- Recipe: Staff of Wizardry + Blade of Alacrity or Blade of Alacrity + Ogre Axe or Ogre Axe + Staff of Wizardry (2000
), Point Booster (1200 ), Recipe (1100 ) - Total cost: 4300
- Recipe: Staff of Wizardry + Blade of Alacrity or Blade of Alacrity + Ogre Axe or Ogre Axe + Staff of Wizardry (2000
- New Aghanim's Scepter
- Recipe: Staff of Wizardry (1000 ), Blade of Alacrity (1000 ), Ogre Axe (1000 ), Point Booster (1200 )
- Total cost: 4200
- Recipe: Staff of Wizardry (1000
- Reworked recipe and stats.
- Old Aghanim's Scepter
- Recipe: Mystic Staff (2700 ), Soul Booster (3300 )
- Total cost: 6000
- Intelligence bonus: 30
- Health bonus: 500
- Mana bonus: 500
- Recipe: Mystic Staff (2700
- New Aghanim's Scepter
- Recipe: Staff of Wizardry + Blade of Alacrity or Blade of Alacrity + Ogre Axe or Ogre Axe + Staff of Wizardry (2000 ), Point Booster (1200 ), Recipe (1100 )
- Total cost: 4300
- Strength bonus: 10
- Agility bonus: 10
- Intelligence bonus: 10
- Health bonus: 250
- Mana bonus: 150
- Recipe: Staff of Wizardry + Blade of Alacrity or Blade of Alacrity + Ogre Axe or Ogre Axe + Staff of Wizardry (2000
- Can now be dropped, disaasembled, sold and destroyed.
- Now updates to new heroes in Death Match mode.
- Reduced Mystic Staff cost from 2900 to 2700 (total cost decreases ▼ from 6200 to 6000 ).
- Can now be bought by every hero, instead of only those who have an upgrade.
- Can no longer be dropped, sold and destroyed.
- Can now be dropped, sold and destroyed.
- Increased intelligence bonus from 25 to 30.
- (Happened between 5.69 and 5.71).
- Item cost changes:
- No longer requires a Recipe to build (−50 cost).
- Soul Booster no longer requires a Recipe to build (−1 cost).
- Total gold cost decreases ▼ from 6251 to 6200 .
- No longer requires a Recipe to build (−50
- Item cost changes:
- Now requires a Recipe to build (+50 cost).
- Soul Booster now requires a Recipe to build (+1 cost).
- Total gold cost increases ▲ from 6200 to 6251 .
- Now requires a Recipe to build (+50
- Increased Energy Booster cost from 850 to 1000 (total cost increases ▲ from 6050 to 6200 ).
- (Happened between 5.40 and 5.50).
- REWORKEDrecipe.
Recipe: Null Talisman (470 ), Ring of Basilius (650 ), Soul Booster (3150 ), Mystic Staff (2900 ), Energy Booster (850 )
Total cost: 8020
), Ring of Basilius (650 
), Soul Booster (3150 ), Mystic Staff (2900 ), Energy Booster (850 )Total cost: 8020
- Can now only be bought by heroes who have an upgrade.
- (Happened between 5.37 and 5.40).
- Can no longer be dropped.
- Now grants 500 health.
- No longer grants 10 armor.
- Reduced intelligence bonus from 30 to 25.
- Reduced mana bonus from 600 to 500.
- Removed Energy Burst.
- Now improves the ultimate of the wielder.
- Except for Sniper, Omniknight, Morphling and Death Prophet.
- Reduced intelligence bonus from 75 to 30.
- Increased mana bonus from 300 to 600.
- (Happened between 5.33 and 5.34).
- Increased Energy Burst mana cost from 500 to 650.
- Now requires 1 Mystic Staff (2900 ) to build instead of 2 (total cost decreases from 10920 to 8020 ).
- Fixed.
- Created.
Aghanim's Scepter Upgrades[]
Version
Description
- Added upgrades for Dawnbreaker (7.30).
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Alchemist (7.22)
- Anti-Mage (7.22)
- Arc Warden (7.22)
- Broodmother (7.22)
- Clinkz (7.22)
- Dark Willow (7.22)
- Death Prophet (7.22)
- Dragon Knight (7.22)
- Ember Spirit (7.22)
- Grimstroke (7.22)
- Io (7.22)
- Lycan (7.22)
- Mars (7.22)
- Monkey King (7.22)
- Morphling (7.22)
- Pangolier (7.22)
- Night Stalker (7.22)
- Phantom Assassin (7.22)
- Slardar (7.22)
- Spectre (7.22)
- Templar Assassin (7.22)
- Terrorblade (7.22)
- Tiny (7.22)
- Troll Warlord (7.22)
- Reworked upgrades for the following heroes:
- Abaddon (7.22)
- Axe (7.22)
- Brewmaster (7.22)
- Elder Titan (7.22)
- Keeper of the Light (7.22)
- Removed upgrade for Night Stalker (7.21).
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Reworked upgrades for Crystal Maiden (7.00), Meepo (7.00), Skywrath Mage (7.00) and Zeus (7.00).
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Bloodseeker (6.87)
- Mirana (6.87)
- Oracle (6.87)
- Storm Spirit (6.87)
- Winter Wyvern (6.87)
- Reworked upgrades for Earthshaker (6.87), Gyrocopter (6.87).
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Bristleback (6.86)
- Drow Ranger (6.86)
- Kunkka (6.86)
- Magnus (6.86)
- Shadow Fiend (6.86)
- Tidehunter (6.86)
- Ursa (6.86)
- Reworked upgrades for the following heroes:
- Earth Spirit (6.86)
- Legion Commander (6.86)
- Luna (6.86)
- Pudge (6.86)
- Sand King (6.86)
- Sven (6.86)
- Treant Protector (6.86)
- Vengeful Spirit (6.86)
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Lone Druid (6.84)
- Morphling (6.84)
- Naga Siren (6.84)
- Nyx Assassin (6.84)
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Earth Spirit (6.82)
- Elder Titan (6.82)
- Phoenix (6.82)
- Added upgrades for Keeper of the Light (6.81) and Shadow Demon (6.82).
- Added upgrades for Ancient Apparition (6.78), Omniknight (6.78) and Silencer (6.78).
- Added upgrades for Beastmaster (6.72), Dark Seer (6.72), Gyrocopter (6.72) and Meepo (6.72).
- Added upgrade for Enchantress (6.69).
- Added upgrades for Earthshaker (6.66), and Undying (6.66).
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Removed upgrade for Keeper of the Light (6.55).
- Added upgrade for Witch Doctor (6.28).
- Added upgrade for Keeper of the Light (6.04).
- Removed upgrade for Conjurer.[?]
- (Happened between 5.40 and 5.50).
- Removed upgrade for the following heroes:
- Anti-Mage (5.50)
- Bounty Hunter (5.50)
- Brewmaster (5.50)
- Chaos Knight (5.50)
- Chen (5.50)
- Clinkz (5.50)
- Doom (5.50)
- Dragon Knight (5.50)
- Drow Ranger (5.50)
- Faceless Void (5.50)
- Juggernaut (5.50)
- Lifestealer (5.50)
- Luna (5.50)
- Lycan (5.50)
- Magnus (5.50)
- Medusa (5.50)
- Naga Siren (5.50)
- Night Stalker (5.50)
- Nyx Assassin (5.50)
- Phantom Assassin (5.50)
- Razor (5.50)
- Riki (5.50)
- Slardar (5.50)
- Sven (5.50)
- Techies (5.50)
- Terrorblade (5.50)
- Troll Warlord (5.50)
- Vengeful Spirit (5.50)
- Viper (5.50)
- Visage (5.50)
- Wraith King (5.50)
- Zeus (5.50)
- (Happened between 5.37 and 5.40).
- Added upgrades for the following heroes:
- Anti-Mage (5.40)
- Bounty Hunter (5.40)
- Brewmaster (5.40)
- Chen (5.40)
- Crystal Maiden (5.40)
- Chaos Knight (5.40)
- Clinkz (5.40)
- Conjurer
- Dragon Knight (5.40)
- Drow Ranger (5.40)
- Doom (5.40)
- Medusa (5.40)
- Naga Siren (5.40)
- Night Stalker (5.40)
- Nature's Prophet (5.40)
- Nyx Assassin (5.40)
- Phantom Assassin (5.40)
- Pudge (5.40)
- Queen of Pain (5.40)
- Razor (5.40)
- Riki (5.40)
- Shadow Shaman (5.40)
- Slardar (5.40)
- Sven (5.40)
- Techies (5.40)
- Terrorblade (5.40)
- Troll Warlord (5.40)
- Vengeful Spirit (5.40)
- Venomancer (5.40)
- Viper (5.40)
- Visage (5.40)
- Wraith King (5.40)
- Zeus (5.40)
Patch History[]
Patch
Description
- Fixed selling item before disconnected granting the hero's Ability Upgrade.
- Update 2
- Fixed Ability Upgrade exploit between disassembling item and resetting upgraded abilities' cooldown unintentionally.
- Updated and redesigned Aghanim's Scepter tooltips on abilities.
- Aghanim's Scepter now displays the tooltip for the hero's upgrade on hover when equipped in backpack.
- Fixed Starstorm and Skewer still being marked as having an Ability Upgrade.
- Fixed Aghanim's Scepter still reducing Vacuum cooldown to 12 seconds.
- Aghanim's Scepter and Aghanim's Shard upgrades can now be directly viewed from the hero HUD, between the heroes' abilities and inventory.
- Hovering over the Scepter /Shard symbols shows the hero's upgrade.
- When acquiring Scepter/Shard, their respective symbols in the HUD glow up.
- Alt+ Left Click on the symbols announces to the team if that hero has Scepter/Shard.
- Consumed Scepter via Aghanim's Blessing no longer appear as a permanent status buff.
- Added a player-only sound effect that plays upon acquiring Scepter/Shard.
- Hovering over the Scepter
- Renamed active from Ultimate Upgrade to Ability Upgrade.
- Updated icon.
- Reworked Ability Upgrade tooltips and how they appear on the abilities descriptions.
- Added a new visual effect under heroes that have Aghanim's Scepter or its buff.
- Fixed the new Aghanim's Scepter updates icon not showing up in the pre-game screen.
- Heroes page now has a custom new icon for Aghanim's Scepter upgrade details rather than using the default item icon.
- Fixed consumed Aghanim's Scepter having outdated values in ARDM mode.
- Added a Permanent Buffs column in the post-game screen, tracking consumed Aghanim's Scepter.
- Fixed many outdated Aghanim's Scepter upgrade tooltips.
- Fixed where the item tooltip doesn't show the bonus attribute it provides if you don't own it.
- Update 5
- Fixed non-ultimates always displaying Ability Upgrade tooltip, even when you didn't have the item.
- [U] Fixed heroes with undroppable Aghanim's Scepter being able to gain their upgrades from Aghanim's Scepter owned by other players.
- Fixed heroes with undroppable Aghanim's Scepter being able to gain their upgrades from Aghanim's Scepter owned by other players.
- Updated tooltip to show when item is purchased on heroes without Ability Upgrade.
- The Ability Upgrade information is shown in the ability itself while equipping item.
- Updated the item store preview.
- Purchasing item now updates the ability tooltip with the Ability Upgrade information.
