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Version Notes

Updated to game version 7.28a.

Heroes

  • Base strength reduced from 25 to 23
  • Level 10 Talent reduced from +250 Flux Cast Range to +200
  • Level 20 Talent reduced from +150 Spark Wraith Damage to +125
  • Base movement speed increased from 290 to 295
  • Track shard vision reduced from 800 to 600
  • Level 15 Talent reduced from +10% Cooldown Reduction to +8%
  • Ice Wall shard increases wall length by 320 distance
  • Swiftslash
    • Cooldown increased from 15 to 20
    • Cast range reduced from 650 to 600
  • Blade Fury shard attack damage now deals 75% damage instead of 100%
  • Illuminate max damage increased from 200/300/400/500 to 225/325/425/525
  • Chakra Magic mana restore increased from 80/160/240/320 to 100/180/260/340
  • Solar Bind cooldown rescaled from 22/20/18/16 to 23/20/17/14
  • Level 15 Talent increased from -6s Blinding Light Cooldown to -8
  • Tidal Wave
    • Manacost reduced from 150 to 75
    • Cooldown reduced from 16 to 14
  • Lua error in Module:Ability_ID at line 61: Could not find Cargo data for "Nihilism". scepter no longer causes you to take increased damage
  • Base damage increased by 3
  • Ghoul Frenzy slow increased from 6/12/18/24% to 10/15/20/25%
  • Rage movement speed increased from 15% to 15/16/17/18%
  • Open Wounds shard manacost reduced from 125 to 75
  • Mana Drain shard attack speed reduction increased from 90 to 120
  • Savage Roar shard duration increased from 4 to 5 seconds
  • Level 15 Talent reduced from 10% Cooldown Reduction to 8%
  • Lucent Beam shard stun duration increased from 1.1 to 1.2 seconds
  • Level 15 Talent reduced from -3.5s Arrow Cooldown to -3s
  • Level 20 Talent reduced from +10% Spell Amplification to +8%
  • Shadow Tree Dance shard cooldown increased from 0.3 to 0.4
  • Wrath of Nature scepter duration from 3 seconds max to 3.4 (1.2 to 1.6 min)
  • Impale manacost rescaled from 95/115/135/155 to 105/120/135/150
  • Vendetta manacost increased from 140/200/260 to 160/220/280
  • Base damage reduced by 3
  • Ignite manacost increased from 100 to 110
  • Base movement speed increased from 310 to 315
  • Arcane Orb
    • Damage increased from 14% to 16%
    • Cooldown reduced from 6/4/2/0 to 4/3/2/0
  • Sanity's Eclipse radius increased from 375/475/575 to 400/500/600
  • Level 15 Talent increased from +6 Armor to +8
  • Level 25 Talent increased from +20% Spell Lifesteal to +30%
  • Phantom Strike attack speed reduced from 100/125/150/175 to 75/100/125/150
  • Spirit Lance shard illusion damage increased from +20% to +30%
  • Dismember Shard now reduces cooldown by 7 always, instead of by half when used on allies
  • Shackles shard wards duration reduced from 8 to 7
  • Fish Bait
    • Shard manacost reduced from 100 to 50
    • Shard cooldown reduced from 20 to 12
    • Shard duration increased from 4 to 6 seconds
  • Level 10 Talent increased from +15 Movement Speed to +20
  • Nether Strike
    • Shard no longer changes cast behavior
    • Shard now gives 2 seconds of Spell Immunity after cast is successful
  • Demon Zeal
    • Shard movement bonus increased from 25 to 50
    • Shard duration increased from 6 to 7
  • Flamethrower
    • Shard DPS increased from 75 to 90
    • Slow increased from 20% to 25%
  • Defense Matrix
    • Shard damage shield increased from 200 to 275
    • Duration increased from 10 to 12 seconds
  • Frozen Sigil
    • Movement speed increased from 310 to 340
    • Shard movement speed slow increased from -20 to -30
  • Strength gain increased from 2.4 to 2.6
  • Wave of Terror damage increased from 60/80/100/120 to 70/90/110/130
  • Vengeance Aura damage increased from 8/16/24/32% to 11/18/25/32%
  • Nether Swap cooldown reduced from 60/45/30 to 50/40/30
  • Mortal Strike damage reduced from 150/190/230/270 to 140/180/220/260

Patch Notes

Update 2

  • Fixed Illuminate's non-channeled version damage not being updated to the 7.28a value.

Update 3

  • Updated Hoodwink's model.
  • Fixed Holy Locket's active ability being displayed like a passive ability in the description.
  • Added a line to Cloak of Flames's description telling that illusions deal less damage with it.
  • Fixed the default and Dark Artistry Cape's custom Deafening Blast particles to work with increased ranges.
  • Fixed Ice Wall particles to work with increased wall lengths.

Update 4

  • Added caster and target particle effects to Lua error in Module:Ability_ID at line 61: Could not find Cargo data for "Nihilism"..
  • Fixed Earth Splitter's ability description not appearing.
  • Updated Arcane Blink's description.

Update 5

  • Diretide has ended. Diretide Point rewards will no longer be available.
    • There will be opportunities to obtain The Hallowed Chest of the Diretide through playtime starting sometime in January.
  • Fixed Orb of Venom slow stacking with Orb of Corrosion.
  • Fixed Cloak of Flames not doing less damage when carried by Illusions (now does 30).

Update 6

  • Updated the overhead heal display values to show the amplified values rather than just the base values.