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Source: Dota 2 - Gameplay Update 7.06

Version Notes

Updated to game version 7.06.

General

Attributes

All hero strength growth increased by 0.3
All hero base HP regeneration reduced by 0.25
All hero base mana increased from 50 to 75
Mana per point of Intelligence reduced from 12 to 11
Regeneration coming from strength increased from 0.03 HP per point of Strength to 0.06
Intelligence's Spell Amplification changed from 1% per 15 to 1% per 14

Creeps

Creep denies now grant the denying team 30% of the experience bounty
Normal deny experience increased from 50% to 70%
- From either lane or neutral denies.
Added an extra melee creep in mid lane for the first 15 minutes
- Until the first melee upgrade wave at 15 minutes, at which point all lanes have the standard extra melee
Creeps meet a bit closer to the offlane tower
Creep aggro duration reduced from 2.5 to 2.3
Creep aggro cooldown increased from 2.5 to 3
Lane creeps vision reduced from 850/800 to 750
Neutrals now spawn every minute instead of every 2 minutes
Neutrals now give 20% less Experience and Gold
Neutrals Experience and Gold now increased by 2% every 7.5 minutes
- When creeps are upgraded
Siege damage type vs structures increased from 150% to 250%
Siege creeps HP increased from 550 to 825
Siege creeps spawn rate reduced from every 7th wave to every 10th wave
- Every 5 minutes
Extra Ranged/Siege creeps now spawn at 40 minutes instead of 45
Reduced melee creeps base XP bounty from 45 to 40
Reduced melee creep gold bounty upgrade from 3 gold per cycle to 1 gold per cycle
Melee/Ranged Barracks team bounty reduced from 275/225 to 225/150 to each player
Roshan team bounty reduced from 200 to 150
Roshan now drops Cheese from the second death instead of the third
Roshan armor bonus per upgrade interval increased from 1.1 to 1.3
Fixed various pathing issues with the bottom Dire creeps between Tier 1 and Tier 2

Buildings

Shrines now start on cooldown and become available at 5 minutes
Reduced Shrine count in base from 5 to 3
- Removed the shrines from the top and bottom lanes behind the barracks
Shrines mana regeneration growth per minute reduced from 1 to 0.75
Shrine team bounty reduced from 150 to 125
Towers bonus armor based on nearby enemy heroes AoE increased from 1400 to 1600
Tier 3 Tower Team Bounty from 240 to 200
Tier 4 Tower Team Bounty from 280 to 200

Gold

Death cost from 100 + NW/50 to 50 + NW/40
Illusion gold/XP bounty from 5 + Level to 2 * Level
Illusion building damage reduction from 50% to 60%
Buyback cooldown increased from 7 minutes to 8 minutes

Others

Powerup Runes now spawn different runes on both sides of the river after 40 minutes
Uphill miss chance no longer applies to flying units, such as Batrider using Firefly

Talents

Main Article: Talents

Removed and replaced all Respawn Talents.

Heroes

Alchemist

Unstable Concoction cooldown increased from 16 to 22/20/18/16
Unstable Concoction AoE increased from 175 to 200
Greevil's Greed base bonus gold reduced from 6/8/10/12 to 4
Greevil's Greed bonus per stack increased from 3 to 4
Greevil's Greed bonus cap rescaled from 12/20/28/36 to 16/20/24/28

Ancient Apparition

Attack range increased from 600 to 675
Ice Vortex movement modifier has a positive effect on Ancient Apparition
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +8% Ice Vortex Slow/Resistance
Level 20 right talent: Replaced +35 movement speed with +400 Health.

Axe

Reworked Aghanim's Scepter on Axe. Causes Battle Hunger to reduce enemy total damage output by 30%. Applies Battle Hunger on enemy heroes within a 700 AoE after a successful Culling Blade.

Bane

Reworked Bane's Aghanim's Scepter. Causes Brain Sap to have a 1.5 second cooldown. Pierces Spell Immunity.
Bane Agi/Int growth increased by 0.3, matching new strength growth
Fiend's Grip deals damage every 0.5 seconds instead of every 1

Beastmaster

Wild Axes cast range increased from 1300 to 1500
Wild Axes mana cost rescaled from 120 to 105/110/115/120
Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to +1 Boar Summoned

Bloodseeker

Blood Rite cooldown from 25/21/17/13 to 18/16/14/12
Blood Rite cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.3

Bounty Hunter

Fixed Shuriken Toss Aghanim's Scepter interrupting the chain if one of the targets is Spell Immune

Brewmaster

Drunken Haze cast point reduced from 0.3 to 0.2
Drunken Haze duration increased from 4 to 4.5
Hurl Boulder cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.25
Drunken Brawler crit increased from 200% to 230%
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +2s Thunder Clap slow

Bristleback

Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +10% Spell Lifesteal

Chaos Knight

Reality Rift cast point reduced from 0.4 to 0.3
Reality Rift cooldown from 24/18/12/6 to 18/14/10/6
Chaos Strike lifesteal from 65% to 75%
Phantasm Illusion damage taken from 200% to 260%

Chen

Holy Persuasion cooldown reduced from 30/26/22/18 to 10
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +1000 Creep Health

Clinkz

Death Pact cooldown increased from 45/30/15 to 85
Death Pact duration increased from 35 to 65

Clockwerk

Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +40 Battery Assault Damage

Crystal Maiden

Freezing Field cooldown rescaled from 90 to 110/100/90
Fixed Aghanim's Scepter Freezing Field not interrupting targets
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +50 Freezing Field Damage

Dark Seer

Wall of Replica slow rescaled from 1 second to 0.6/0.8/1

Dazzle

Reworked Dazzle's Aghanim's Scepter. Causes Shallow Grave to be a 450 AoE spell.
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +25 Poison Touch DPS

Disruptor

Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to +40 Thunder Strike Damage

Doom

Scorched Earth healing/damage rescaled from 10/20/30/40 to 16/24/32/40
Devour mana cost rescaled from 60 to 40/50/60/70
Removed critical strike from the Giant Wolf in the jungle, attack damage increased by the same amount

Dragon Knight

Elder Dragon Form Frost attack slow increased from -20% to -30%
- Matches movement speed reduction.

Drow Ranger

Frost Arrows are no longer a Unique Attack Modifier

Earth Spirit

Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to Geomagnetic Grip Targets Allies
- No longer tied to Scepter. Enchant Remnant unchanged.

Earthshaker

Enchant Totem has True Strike
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +350 Fissure Range

Elder Titan

Astral Spirit hero bonus damage increased from 12/24/36/48 to 15/30/45/60
Earth Splitter radius increased from 300 to 315
Level 10 Respawn Talent changed to +200 Mana

Enchantress

Base Intelligence increased by 2
Enchant slow duration from 5.5 seconds to 2.25/3.5/4.75/6
Enchant slow from 20/30/40/50% to 55%
Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to +6% Impetus Damage

Enigma

Replaced Respawn Talent: +1 Malefice Instance (Level 20)

Faceless Void

Time Dilation slow per affected cooldown increased from 10% to 14%

Gyrocopter

Movement speed increased from 315 to 320
Homing Missile initial delay reduced from 3 to 2.5 seconds

Huskar

Life Break leap speed increased from 1000 to 1200
Life Break Damage dealt/taken from 35% to 34/38/42%

Io

Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to Tether Stuns

Jakiro

Dual Breath start radius increased from 200 to 225
Dual Breath end radius increased from 250 to 275
Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to Macropyre Pure and Pierces Immunity

Keeper of the Light

Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to +300 Chakra Magic Mana

Kunkka

Ghostship now always crashes where Kunkka targets it
- Spawns the appropriate distance behind him to travel the full 2000 units

Legion Commander

Overwhelming Odds mana cost from 100 to 100/110/120/130
Duel Aghanim's Scepter now additionally grants Spell Immunity to your hero during Duel
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +10% Moment of Courage Proc Chance

Leshrac

Reworked Leshrac's Aghanim's Scepter. While Pulse Nova is active, every 1.75 seconds Lightning Storm will hit one random unit within 750 AoE. Prioritizes heroes.

Lich

Chain Frost slow increased from 50% to 65%

Lina

Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to +40 Movement Speed

Lion

Level 10 Respawn Talent changed to +75 Cast Range

Lone Druid

Rabid attack speed increased from 10/20/30/40 to 20/30/40/50
Rabid duration rescaled from 18/22/26/30 to 25
Rabid cooldown reduced from 45 to 35
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +50% Spirit Bear Magic Resistance

Luna

Lucent Beam cast animation reduced from 0.6 to 0.5

Lycan

Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to +12 Feral Impulse HP Regen

Magnus

Movement speed reduced from 315 to 310
Reworked Magnus's Aghanim's Scepter. Shockwave comes back, hitting units a second time and applying a 60% slow for 2 seconds. Distance and travel speed are increased by 50%. Return wave deals half damage to creeps.
Reverse Polarity no longer lasts an extra 0.75/1/1.25 seconds on creeps
Replaced Respawn Talent: +500 Skewer Range (Level 25)
Level 25 Talent changed from -4s Shockwave Cooldown to +15 Armor

Medusa

Added Aghanim's Scepter for Medusa. Causes Mystic Snake to turn enemies into stone for 1 second. Increases by 0.2 seconds per bounce.

Mirana

Mirana base damage increased by 3
Starstorm second impact delay reduced from 1 to 0.8
Leap speed bonus reduced from 10 seconds to 5
Leap attack speed bonus increased from 8/16/24/32 to 16/32/48/64

Monkey King

Wukong's Command no longer provides 50/70/90 bonus damage
Wukong's Command provides you with 8/14/20 bonus armor
Wukong's Command army no longer copy Basher/Abyssal
Wukong's Command attack rate improved from 2 to 1.7
Fixed Monkey King carrying Urn of Shadows sometimes wasting charges while Wukong's Command is ongoing
Fixed Tree Dance causing Monkey King to temporarily have bigger vision than the defined day/night values

Morphling

Adaptive Strike mana cost rescaled from 100/90/80/70 to 80

Naga Siren

Song of the Siren cast time increased from 0.8 to 1
Song of the Siren cooldown rescaled from 180/120/60 to 160/120/80
Song of the Siren range rescaled from 1250 to 1000/1200/1400
Mirror Image Illusion damage taken rescaled from 600/500/400/300% to 550/500/450/400%
Rip Tide damage increased from 100/140/180/220 to 120/160/200/240
Ensnare cast point reduced from 0.65 to 0.6
Ensnare mana cost rescaled from 90/100/110/120 to 100

Nature's Prophet

Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to no Teleportation Cooldown

Necrophos

Ghost Shroud heal amplification increased from 50% to 75%

Night Stalker

Hunter in the Night can now be activated during the night to grant Night Stalker flying movement for 2 seconds. Cooldown 26/22/18/14. Mana cost 50. 1200 Vision.

Oracle

Fortune's End is now a root rather than a slow that sets the target to 0 movement speed
Replaced Respawn Talent: +0.75s Fortune's End Max Duration (Level 10)
Fortune's End projectile speed from 1200 to 1000
Purifying Flames cast range from 800 to 850

Outworld Destroyer

Reworked Outworld Destroyer's Aghanim's Scepter. Grants 2 charges to Astral Imprisonment and increases cast range by 300. Damage areas stack. Replenish Time: 12

Phantom Lancer

Fixed Doppelganger Illusions lasting one second less than intended
Phantom Rush agility bonus is now granted before the first hit lands, rather than after
Juxtapose max illusions increased from 5/7/9 to 6/8/10

Phoenix

Fire Spirits duration increased from 16 to 20
Level 10 Respawn Talent changed to +20% XP Gain

Pudge

Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +1s Dismember Duration

Pugna

Life Drain now grants True Sight vision over the target
Life Drain cast range reduced from 900/1050/1200 to 800
Life Drain now has a 100 range break buffer
- Breaks at 900 range
Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to +1s Decrepify Duration

Queen of Pain

Queen of Pain Level 25 Talent from No Shadow Strike cooldown to 550 AoE Shadow Strike

Razor

Eye of the Storm prioritizes striking static linked heroes
Eye of the Storm no longer has a cast point

Riki

Base movement speed reduced by 5

Sand King

Caustic Finale is no longer a Unique Attack Modifier
Sand Storm invisbility linger duration rescaled from 1.5 to 0.9/1.1/1.3/1.5
Sand Storm DPS rescaled from 25/50/75/100 to 40/60/80/100
Level 15 Respawn Talent changed to -50 Epicenter Attack Slow

Shadow Demon

Shadow Poison mana cost reduced from 55 to 50
Lua error in Module:Ability_ID at line 61: Could not find Cargo data for "Soul Catcher". now spreads its amplification evenly among all the enemies in the AoE
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to -1.5s Shadow Poison Cooldown

Shadow Fiend

Shadow Fiend Level 25 Talent from +125 Shadowraze Damage to +150

Shadow Shaman

Base damage increased by 6
Mass Serpent Ward base attack range increased by 50
Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +4 Wards Summoned

Silencer

Reworked Silencer's Aghanim's Scepter. Glaives of Wisdom now Pierce Spell Immunity and deal 100% more damage against Silenced units.

Skywrath Mage

Level 15 Talent from +75 Damage to +10% Spell Lifesteal.

Slark

Intelligence gain reduced from 1.9 to 1.7

Spectre

Haunt cooldown rescaled from 140/130/120 to 180/150/120

Spirit Breaker

Replaced Respawn Talent: +30% Greater Bash Damage (Level 20)

Sven

God's Strength now grants a bonus 16/28/40 Strength when activated
God's Strength attack bonus reduced from 100/150/200% to 80/120/160%

Techies

Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to +250 Attack Damage

Templar Assassin

Agility gain reduced from 2.7 to 2.3
Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to -8 Meld Armor Reduction

Terrorblade

Metamorphosis Movement Speed Loss increased from 25 to 30
- He is also affected by the general illusion damage reduction against buildings

Tidehunter

Gush mana cost rescaled from 120 to 90/100/110/120
Aghanim's Gush now does a small ground reveal on units that are hit

Tiny

Base damage increased by 4
Grow increases Craggy Exterior chance by 6/8/10%

Treant Protector

Nature's Guise now applies a full disarming root, rather than a bash, on attack
Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to +40 Leech Seed Damage/Heal

Tusk

Improved consistency of Ice Shards when pushing units in/out of the shards on impact
Ice Shards now starts the blockers at the cast location, rather than centering the blockers around the cast location
Ice Shards cast range increased by 200
- As a result of the other change, the effective cast range would have been 200 less
Ice Shards speed increased from 1100 to 1200

Underlord

Atrophy Aura damage reduction rescaled from 4/16/28/40 to 7/18/29/40%
Atrophy Aura counter now lingers through death
Added Underlord Aghanim's Scepter. Atrophy Aura's bonus damage is now granted to nearby allied heroes for half of the bonuses. Increases bonus damage duration by 40 seconds.

Undying

Level 10 Respawn Talent changed to +15 Health Regeneration

Ursa

Base damage reduced by 3

Vengeful Spirit

Wave of Terror cooldown rescaled from 20 to 22/20/18/16
Vengeance Aura reduced from 12/20/28/36% to 10/18/26/34%

Venomancer

Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to +14% Poison Sting Slow

Viper

Viper Strike now deals its first tick of damage immediately
Viper Strike cooldown rescaled from 70/50/30 to 60/45/30

Visage

Grave Chill duration increased from 3/4/5/6 to 3.25/4.5/5.75/7
Replaced Respawn Talent: Soul Assumption Double Strike
- Hits a random 2nd target within cast range, prioritizes heroes

Warlock

Chaotic Offering mana cost increased from 200/300/400 to 250/350/450
Replaced Level 20 Respawn Talent with Summons a Golem on death

Windranger

Windranger Level 20 Talents are now: Windrun grants invisibility // +120 Powershot Damage
Windranger Levle 25 Talents are now: +30% Cooldown Reduction // +150 Attack Range

Winter Wyvern

Winter's Curse attack speed from 70 to 85
Replaced Level 20 Respawn Talent with +1s Cold Embrace Duration

Witch Doctor

Aghanim's Scepter now additionally provides True Strike to Death Ward
Level 25 Respawn Talent changed to +2 Paralyzing Cask Bounces

Wraith King

Level 20 Talent from +20 Strength to +10% Vampiric Aura Lifesteal
Level 25 Talent from +20% Vampiric Aura Lifesteal to Reincarnation Casts Wraithfire Blast
- Replaces the slow. Fires Wraithfire Blasts at half the projectile speed.

Zeus

Level 20 Respawn Talent changed to +0.5s Lightning Bolt Ministun

Items

Aether Lens

Aether Lens Spell Amplification increased from 5 to 6%
Reworked Aether Lens recipe and bonuses:

Recipe:

Energy Booster (900)

Void Stone (850)

Recipe (600)

Total: 2350

Bonuses:

+250 Mana

+100% Mana Regen

+6% Spell Damage

Blade Mail

Cooldown increased from 18 to 20

Blight Stone

No longer a Unique Attack Modifier

Bloodthorn

Cooldown increased from 14 to 18

Bottle

Cost reduced from 660 to 650

Bracer

Recipe cost reduced from 190 to 175

Clarity

Clarity buff is now purgeable

Crimson Guard

Crimson Guard duration increased from 10 to 12

Daedalus

Damage increased from 76 to 80

Dagon

Now instantly kills illusions

Demon Edge

Cost reduced from 2400 to 2200
Damage reduced from 46 to 42

Desolator

No longer a Unique Attack Modifier

Enchanted Mango

Cost reduced from 110 to 100
Cannot be sold, must be consumed

Faerie Fire

Cost reduced from 75 to 70

Force Staff

Reworked Force Staff recipe

Recipe:

Staff of Wizardry (1000)

Ring of Health (850)

Recipe (400)

Total: 2250

Provides:

+10 Intelligence

+6 Health Regen

Hurricane Pike

Gains +2 health regen (from force staff changes above)

Hand of Midas

Recipe cost increased from 1550 to 1650
XP multiplier increased from 1.75x to 1.85x
Gold bonus reduced from 220 to 200

Healing Salve

Healing Salve buff is now purgeable

Heart of Tarrasque

Now requires a second Vitality Booster instead of the 1400 recipe
Strength bonus reduced from 45 to 40
Health bonus increased from 250 to 500

Heaven's Halberd

Can no longer be dispelled by Spell Immunity [?]

Helm of the Dominator

Now uses a Ring of Health instead of an 800 gold recipe
Health regeneration increased from 8 to 10

Mask of Madness

Requires a Quarterstaff instead of a 700 gold recipe
Provides +20 Damage and +10 Attack Speed
Berserk active attack speed bonus reduced from +120 to +110
Can now be disassembled

Morbid Mask

Cost reduced from 1200 to 1100
Bonus damage reduced from +15 to +10

Solar Crest

Solar Crest Armor Addition/Removal reduced from 12 to 10
Solar Crest on enemies changed from 25% Miss chance on target to 25% Truestrike chance on attackers