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Version history

Version

Description

7.27b

• Increased base strength from 21 to 22.
• Increased Rolling Boulder collision radius from 150 to 160.
• Rescaled Magnetize damage per second from 50/75/100 to 40/80/120.
• Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
  • Enchant Remnant can now be cast on self as well.
  • Boulder Smash now turns into an instant-cast ability while affected by Enchant Remnant. Casting it automatically targets self.

7.26b

• Talents:

Level 10 left talent: +65 attack damage reduced to +50.

Level 10 right talent: +400 Rolling Boulder distance reduced to +325.

Level 15 left talent: +150 Rolling Boulder damage reduced to +120.

Level 15 right talent: +8 armor reduced to +6.

Level 20 left talent: +3.5s Geomagnetic Grip silence duration reduced to +3s.

Level 20 right talent: +20% spell damage amplification reduced to +16%.

Level 25 left talent: +0.75s Rolling Boulder stun duration reduced to +0.6s.

7.25

• Increased agility gain from 1.5 to 2.4.
• Talents:

Level 10 left talent: +50 attack damage increased to +65.

Level 10 right talent: +300 Rolling Boulder distance increased to +400.

Level 20 right talent: +15% spell damage amplification increased to +20%.

7.24

• Reduced Stone Remnant charge restore time from 30 to 25.
• Talents:

Level 20 left talent changed: +150 gold per minute ➜ +3.5s Geomagnetic Grip silence duration.

7.23

• Increased base intelligence from 18 to 20.
• Talents:

Level 10 left talent: +40 attack damage increased to +50.

Level 10 right talent changed: +10 intelligence ➜ +300 Rolling Boulder distance.

Level 15 right talent: +7 armor increased to +8.

7.21

• Increased strength gain from 3.8 to 4.4.
• Reduced Rolling Boulder damage from 100 on each level to 70/80/90/100.
• Reduced Boulder Smash slow from 80% to 60%.
• Talents:

Level 15 left talent: +200 Rolling Boulder damage reduced to +150.

7.20d

• Increased movement speed from 285 to 290.

7.20

• Increased strength gain from 3.5 to 3.8.
• Reduced base health regeneration from 1.5 to 0.
• Reduced base mana regeneration from 0.9 to 0.
• Increased Stone Remnant max charges from 6 to 7.
• Boulder Smash
  • No longer stuns enemies hit by Stone Remnants for 0.5/1/1.5/2 seconds.
  • Now slows the movement speed of enemies hit by Stone Remnant by 80% for 1.25/2.5/3.25/4 seconds.
  • Increased damage from 50/100/150/200 to 105/170/235/300.
• Rolling Boulder
  • No longer slows enemies hit by a Stone Remnant boosted roll by 80% for 0.8/1.2/1.6/2 seconds.
  • Now stuns hit enemies for 0.4/0.6/0.8/1 seconds.
  • When rolling over a Stone Remnant, the stun increases by 0.4/0.6/0.8/1 seconds.
• Magnetize
  • Updated to spread Boulder Smash's debuff onto all affected enemies, instead of Rolling Boulder's debuff.
  • Increased radius from 300 to 350.
• Talents:

Level 25 left talent changed: +1s Boulder Smash stun duration ➜ +0.75s Rolling Boulder stun duration.

7.18

• Increased strength gain from 3.2 to 3.5.

7.13b

• Reduced base armor from 1 to 0.
• Reduced movement speed from 290 to 285.

7.07d

• Reduced Boulder Smash stun duration from 0.75/1.25/1.75/2.25 to 0.5/1/1.5/2.

7.07c

• Reduced Geomagnetic Grip silence duration from 2.5/3/3.5/4 to 2/2.5/3/3.5.

7.07

• Increased base health regeneration from 0 to 1.5.
• Increased base mana regeneration from 0.01 to 0.9.
• Neutral creeps targeted by Boulder Smash now draw aggro and can be auto-attacked again.
• Reworked talents:

Old:

Level 10: +4 armor or +10 intelligence

Level 15: +90 gold per minute or +15% magic resistance

Level 20: +300 health or +15% spell damage amplification

Level 25: +300 Rolling Boulder damage or Geomagnetic Grip can target allies

New:

Level 10: +40 attack damage or +10 intelligence

Level 15: +200 Rolling Boulder damage or +7 armor

Level 20: +150 gold per minute or +15% spell damage amplification

Level 25: +1s Boulder Smash stun duration or Geomagnetic Grip can target allies

7.06

• Increased strength gain from 2.9 to 3.2.
• Reduced base health regeneration from 0.25 to 0.
• Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
  • No longer allows Geomagnetic Grip to target allied heroes.
• Talents:

Level 25 right talent changed: -45s respawn time ➜ Geomagnetic Grip can target allies.

7.05

• Reduced Rolling Boulder slow duration from 1.4/1.6/1.8/2 to 0.8/1.2/1.6/2.

7.03

• Reduced base movement speed from 295 to 290.

7.02

• Talents:

Level 25 right talent: -35s respawn time increased to -45s.

7.00

• Rolling Boulder can no longer be cast while rooted.
• Magnetize debuff now has an overhead duration counter above affected units.
• Added talents:

Level 10: +4 armor or +10 intelligence

Level 15: +90 gold per minute or +15% magic resistance

Level 20: +300 health or +15% spell damage amplification

Level 25: +300 Rolling Boulder damage or -35s respawn time

6.88

• Increased Magnetize cooldown from 80 on each level to 100/90/80.

6.87d

• Reduced Rolling Boulder stone slow duration from 2 on each level to 1.4/1.6/1.8/2.

6.87

• Reduced movement speed from 305 to 295.
• Increased attack range from 128 to 150.
• Reduced Boulder Smash travel speed from 1200 to 900. [?]

6.86e

• Reduced Enchant Remnant cast range from 600 to 125.

6.86

• Enabled in Captain's Mode.
• Reduced intelligence gain from 2.4 to 2.1.
• Reduced Boulder Smash damage/stun radius and stone search radius from 200 to 160.
• Geomagnetic Grip now requires Aghanim's Scepter to be able to pull allied heroes. [?]

6.85

• Stone Remnant is now placed in front of Earth Spirit when double-clicking it.
• Fixed Enchant Remnant sometimes not granting True Sight over the target properly.

6.84

• Rescaled Boulder Smash damage from 125 on each level to 50/100/150/200.
• Fixed Rolling Boulder not getting interrupted when getting hexed during the initial 0.6 seconds.
• Geomagnetic Grip
  • Reduced damage from 50/125/200/275 to 50/100/150/200.
  • Increased mana cost from 75 to 100.
• Magnetize can now be dispelled.

6.83

• Rolling Boulder
  • No longer reduces attack speed by 80 for 2 seconds.
  • No longer does an additional 45 damage when used with a Stone Remnant.
  • Increased base damage from 90 to 100.

6.82

• Boulder Smash
  • Directly targeting a unit now makes Earth Spirit walk up to that unit. If a remnant comes within 200 radius of Earth Spirit, he smashes the remnant towards the target. If not, he smashes the target unit once reaching it.
  • Targeting the ground now has 2 different behaviors:
    • Already existing behavior: If a remnant is within 200 radius of the targeted point, Earth Spirit walks up to it to smash it.
    • Additional new behavior: If there is no remnant within 200 radius of the targeted point, Earth Spirit searches for a remnant within 200 radius around him to smash towards the targeted point.
• Geomagnetic Grip
  • Rescaled silence from 2/3/4/5 to 2.5/3/3.5/4.
  • Rescaled damage from 100/150/200/250 to 50/125/200/275.
  • Reduced pull speed on allies from 1000 to 600.
• Stone Remnant
  • Reduced cast range from 1400 to 1100.
  • Fixed being unable to travel as a projectile through Chronosphere.
  • Fixed not appearing in fog of war.
• Increased Magnetize search radius from 300 to 400.
• Magnetized Stone Remnants disappear after 8 seconds instead of 5.
• Added Aghanim's Scepter upgrade
  • Grants Earth Spirit the Enchant Remnant ability.

Enchant Remnant

Earth Spirit temporarily enchants a hero, granting them the properties of a Stone Remnant. After 3 seconds the remnant shatters, releasing the hero and damaging nearby enemies.

Cast range: 600

Damage radius: 300

Damage: 300

Duration: 3

Mana cost: 150

Cooldown: 45

Note: The Enchanted Remnant is like his other Stone Remnants, they cannot do anything on their own, they are invulnerable, and they can be used with his skills.

6.81

• Reduced Stone Remnant charge restore time from 35 to 30.

6.80

• Increased Stone Remnant charge restore time from 25 to 35.
• Geomagnetic Grip
  • Now does a 2/3/4/5 second silence instead of a 1/1.5/2/2.5 second stun.
  • Rescaled damage from 125 to 100/150/200/250.
  • Now destroys trees along the path of a dragged allied hero.
  • Fixed being able to cast on spell immune allies.
• Boulder Smash
  • Now does a 0.75/1.25/1.75/2.25 second stun instead of a 3.5/4/4.5/5 second silence.
  • Rescaled damage from 100/150/200/250 to 125.
  • Reduced radius from 225 to 200.
  • Targeting a unit directly will now be blocked by Linken's Sphere.
  • Fixed being able to cast on spell immune units.
• Rolling Boulder
  • Now also gets interrupted if disabled during the initial 0.6 rolling charge, instead of only while its moving.
  • Fixed travel distance going further than intended if a Stone Remnant was used near the end of the roll.

6.79c

• Boulder Smash
  • Reduced silence duration from 5 to 3.5/4/4.5/5.
  • Reduced unit knockback range from 800 to 500/600/700/800.
• Reduced Geomagnetic Grip cast range from 1400 to 1100.

6.79

• Boulder Smash
  • Reduced Stone Remnant push distance from 2400 to 2000.
  • Can now target a point to push the nearest rock within 180 radius.

6.78

• Created.

Patch history

Patch

Description

26 Nov 2019

• Added new voice lines for picking up Bounty Rune, Arcane Rune, and rivalry and allied lines towards Void Spirit.

03 Jan 2018

• U
  Increased Boulder Smash damage/stun radius from 160 to 180. [?]

10 Mar 2017

• Fixed Geomagnetic Grip only destroying trees around pulled heroes and not creeps.

07 Jul 2016

• Fixed a visual bug with Stone Remnants failing to move during Boulder Smash.

06 Mar 2015

• U
  Fixed picking up another player's Aghanim's Scepter being undroppable and granting Earth Spirit his upgrade.

27 Feb 2015

• Fixed Earth Spirit not moving in range when targeting a unit with Boulder Smash.

27 Feb 2015

• Fixed Enchant Remnant ignoring Linken's Sphere.

27 Feb 2015

• Fixed Geomagnetic Grip not showing the ability name.
• Fixed Rolling Boulder damage tooltip not showing properly

09 Jan 2014

• Added Stone Remnant slot and budget for Earth Spirit.
• Updated workshop files, including separated fbx and smd, for Lone Druid, Earth Spirit, Faceless Void, Nature's Prophet/ Treant, Invoker/ Forged Spirit and Riki.

16 Dec 2013

• Fixed Geomagnetic Grip being able to pull you out of Duel, Black Hole and Chronosphere.
• Fixed Earth Spirit Legacy Keys.

12 Dec 2013

• Fixed Stone Remnant counting as a spell (for purposes of Curse of the Silent, Magic Stick, etc).
• Heroes updated or newly enabled on the workshop - Earth Spirit, Ember Spirit, Storm Spirit, Gyrocopter, Pudge.

15 Nov 2013

• Fixed an issue with refreshing Rolling Boulder while already rolling.
• Fixed refreshed Boulder Smash causing units to teleport.
• Fixed a smashed Stone Remnant that got gripped still applying damage and silence to units in its old path.
• Fixed Magnetize and Rolling Boulder not applying their debuffs to spell immune enemies.
• Reduced Stone Remnant model size.

14 Nov 2013

• Added Earth Spirit.