Dota v6.86 Changelogs

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DotA_v6.86

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Lucifer

• • Scorched Earth damage/heal reduced from 12/23/34/45 to 10/20/30/40
  • Scorched Earth movement speed bonus from 16% to 14%
  • Doom cooldown increased from 100 to 125

Earth spirit

• • Geomagnetic Grip can now only pull allied heroes when using Aghanim’s Scepter

Oracle

• • False Promise no longer continuously dispels after the initial cast(this means the ulted unit wont be perma bkb during ult)
  • False Promise cooldown rescaled from 80/60/40 to 90/60/30

Undying

• • Tombstone Zombie damage reduced from 35 to 30
  • Tombstone bounty increased from 75/100/125/150 to 125/150/175/200

Phoenix

• • Phoenix ray damage changed to magic from pure

Kunkka

• • X marks the spot CD from 26/20/14/8 to 28/22/16/10

Necrolyte

• • Ulti death CD bonus from 30 every level to 10/20/30

Tuskar

• • snowball MS nerfed from 650 to 500

Phantom Lancer

• • Strength gain buff from +1.7 per level to 2.1 per level

Meepo

• • Revert base MR from 25% to 35%

Batrider

• • Base HP regeneration increased from 0.25 to 2
  • Flamebreak mana cost reduced from 140 to 110/120/130/140

Bounty Hunter

• • Jinada movement and attack speed reduction increased from 25% to 25/27/29/31%

Enigma

• • Malefice damage increased from 25/40/55/70 to 30/50/70/90
  • Black Hole cooldown reduced from 200/190/180 to 200/180/160

Gyrocopter

• • Call Down’s first missile damage reduced from 250/300/350 to 220/285/350

Luna

• • Turn rate increased from 0.4 to 0.6
  • Eclipse Aghanim’s Scepter icon.png Aghanim’s Scepter beam interval reduced from 0.6 to 0.3

Morphling

• • Adaptive Strike base damage increased from 50/60/70/80 to 100
  • Adaptive Strike mana cost reduced from 100 to 100/90/80/70
  • Morph rate increased from 2/4/6/10 per second to 2/4/8/16

Rubick

• • Fade Bolt attack damage reduction increased from 14/20/26/32 to 20/25/30/35

Skywrath mage

• • Concussive Shot mana cost reduced from 110 to 95

Skeleton King

• • Vampiric Aura can now be toggled to make the lifesteal for heroes only

Earthshaker

• • Nerf the mana cost from Enchant Totem from 20/30/40/50 to 35/40/45/50.

Slardar

• • Nerf and rescale Slardar Sprint from 20/28/36/44% to 16/25/34/43%.

Venomancer

• • Nerf and rescale poison sting duration from 6/9/12/15s to 6/8/10/12s

Tauren Chieftain

• • Add a damage wake up threshold to Echo Stomp of 50/80/110/140.
  • Count any damage dealt to players slept by Echo Stomp as damage, instead of only counting player-based damage.

Ursa

• • Nerf Enrage from 1.5/1.75/2x dmg multiplier to 1.5/1.65/1.8x dmg multiplier

Tiny

• • Rework Craggy Exterior – From proccing BEFORE an attack, to proccing AFTER an attack (similar to centaur return)

Storm

• • Change Ball Lightning initial mana cost from 30 + 8% of max mana to 20 + 7.5% of max mana

Wisp

• • Enable tether to target bkbed heroes (not all magic immune units, only bkbed)

Gyrocopter

• • Change the damage calculation of Homing Missile from x/1500 * 125 * Level_of_HomingMissile
    to x/1750 * 125 * Level_of_HomingMissile

Mirana

• • Have Mirana Aghs starfall not proc when mirana is invisible.

Rexxar

• • Rexxar’s Hawk can now be affected by Weaver’s Swarm and Shockwave

Rhasta

• • Serpent Wards now take 2 hits to kill (all levels)

Ember Spirit

• • Fire remnants no longer give vision

Weaver

• • Beetles now take 3/3/4/4 hits to kill

ITEM CHANGES

Rod of Atos

• • Change from Slow to disjointable 2 sec root

Echo Sabre

• • Now possible to disassemble

Planeswalker’s Cloak

• • Magic resistance reduced from 20% to 15%

Hood of Defiance

• • Hood of Defiance now has an active ability.
    • Creates a spell shield on your hero that absorbs up to 325 magical damage.
      • Duration: 12 seconds
        Cooldown: 60 seconds
        Mana cost: 75

Ring of Protection

• • Cost reduced from 200 to 175
  • Armor bonus reduced from 3 to 2

Tranquil boots

• • Tranquil Boots armor reduced from 4 to 3
  • Movement speed bonus reduced by 5

Sentry wards

• • Can now be purchased 1 by 1 for 100g instead of 200g for 2

Observer wards

• • Increased bounty on kill to 100g instead of 50

Poor Man’s Shield

• • Reduce blocked damage from 20 to 16

Dust of Appearance

• • Instead of providing 2 charges, provide 1 charge and decrease cost from 180 g (for 2 charges) to 80 g (for 1 charge)

Smoke of Deceit

• • Change gold cost from 100 to 80
  • Heroes no longer spotted by sentry wards. Also smoke of deceit is deactivated when you are coming in tower true sight range. (Like in dota 2)

Aether lens

• • Reduce mana given from 450 to 300 AND reduce mana regen from 150% to 100%

Spirit Vessel

• • Change +2 all stats and +2 armor to +6 str as it then would be in accordance with Urn of Shadows.

Windlace and Blightstone

• • Now available in the Furbolg side-shops

Blightstone

• • Buff now applies to buildings

BUGFIXES

• • certain projectiles (shuriken, mortred dagger etc.) now disjointable (bugfix)
  • Shadow Demon aether lens bug fixed
  • fixed a bug with spirit vessel, getting an extra charge when upgrading from Urn of Shadows
  • Neutrals at Scourge’s Secret Shop not able anymore to pull creeps from lane (mid and sidelane)
  • removed terrain deformation with Sand King epicentre to reduce lag

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • New load screen for the map/map icon in lobby
  • FBG Logo on all entrance ramps outside barracks, (circle logo)
  • FBG logo now in each base’s fountain area
  • FBG Logo Flags on either side of entrance to base.
  • Trophy Dealer moved into the fountain area with other recipe/item holders

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DotA_v6.86.1

Additional features/Improvements

• • Added slider on the top right (next to”6.86″) that reveals 3 more sliders to change camera settings
  • Observers can change camera distance, rotation and angle on their own now
  • These sliders also work in replays

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DotA_v6.86.2

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Ezalor

• • Gains unobstructed sight when carrying Aghanim’s Scepter at daytime
  • Improved Neutral’s aggro struck with Illuminate (however the caster shouldn’t be too far away in order to draw their aggro)

Thrall

• • Static Storm won’t silence units anymore that are immune to magic

BUGFIXES

• • Echo Sabre can be disassembled in Cirle of Power (in previous versions only triple mouse click worked)
  • Cam up / down buttons now work properly again

Additional features/Improvements

• • Most ability levels are displayed to allies as well (few exceptions like Necromastery, might be added in a future patch)
  • Added new command “-w” (short for mouse wheel): This will disable the advanced camera options and it will allow you to use your mouse wheel again

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DotA_v6.86.7

Additional features/Improvements

• Extra camera features
• stable version

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DotA_v6.86.8

Additional features/Improvements

• • Added additional observer slots and fixed some erroneous killing alerts (e.g “pwned Tufu’s head” -> The Sentinel was missing)

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DotA_v6.86.11

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Shadow Fiend

• • Shadow Fiend Aghanim’s Scepter Backwave damage fixed

BUGFIXES

• • fixed a vfx issue with Dark Seer’s Ion Shell

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • New -skin for Legion Commander, Batrider, Death Prophet, Far Seer, Faceless Void, Twin Head Dragon, Guardian Wisp

Additional features/Improvements

• • Cdx mode now with 3rd ban for each team, fixed trees respawning too fast

 

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DotA_v6.86.13

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Pugna

• • Pugna’s Nether Ward Research tooltip more descriptive now

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • Wisp’s attack animation fixed (alternate skin)
  • Improved spell animations for Thrall’s alternate model (Circle + Ulti)

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DotA_v6.86.14

BUGFIXES

• • Ancient Apparition’s Ice Blast missile speed fixed (original movement speed)
  • Fixed some issues with Ember’s alternate model (Sleight of Fist and Fire Remnant)

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • Town Portal’s animation now shows which hero is about to port

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DotA_v6.86.15

BUGFIXES

• • Ironwood Branch trees now interact properly with certain spells
  • Sentry wards are counted properly again on scoreboard
  • Fixed an issue with Octarine Core and Aether Lens

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • 2 new skins: N’aix (skin only) and Techies

Additional features/Improvements

• • Fixed “banned / picked” message in -cd / -cdx mode

Notes

• • Do not buy Aghanim’s Scepter and Aether Lens on Techies or Venge. Both items together will cause bugs on these heroes.

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DotA_v6.86.16

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Witch Doctor

• • Paralyzing Casks keep stunning, even if vision is lost

ITEM CHANGES

Rod of Atos

• • No longer keeps units rooted that are immune to magic

BUGFIXES

• • fixed an issue with tp animation in trees
  • fixed / added proper icon for Ancestral Spirit’s ability “Ethereal” i.e. replaced Samwise Didier icon with “Elune’s Blessing”

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • Added cute panda couriers (walking / flying)

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DotA_v6.86.18

BUGFIXES

• • Fixed a bug with Krobelus’ Ghosts and Bloodthorn
  • Fixed a bug that causes a Raccoon courier not to upgrade

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DotA_v6.86.19

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Sven

• • Added Aghanims Scepter – Storm Bolt upgradeable: +500 cast range and the caster travels with the projectile

Arc Warden/Zet

• • Added Aghanims Scepter – gives new abililty, Rune Forge: casts a random rune in front of your hero

ITEM CHANGES

Blight Stone/Stygian Desolator

• • Corruption is no longer an orb effect
    • Luna now can wield these items

Lotus Orb

• •  Requires Energy Booster instead of Recipe (total costs remain the same)

Rod of Atos

• • Rod of Atos: Cooldown increased from 10 to 15

Additional features/Improvements

• • Increased chance to morph courier into flying Panda

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DotA_v6.86.20

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Pandaren Brewmaster

• • Dispel no longer damages wards (Serpent Wards, Netherward, Observer Wards / Sentries, etc.)

ITEM CHANGES

Lotus Orb

• • Rhasta’s Shackles, Ogre’s Fireblast + Ignite now get reflected

BUGFIXES

• • Fixed a bug from .19 where Blight stone doesn’t reduce armor
  • Fixed an ugly visual issue when Krobe’s (alternate model) ghosts die.
  • Fixed a bug with Rubick’s Spell Steal after Echo Slam got activated

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • Fixed Reforged bugs (Visuals):
    • Removed ugly spikes for Agha upgrades where they arent’t intended (e.g. KotL, LC)
    • Same for Overwhelming Odds buff + readded its proper buff animation
    • Old model for Furion imported into the map and used again by default, Furion with stag as alternate model available

Additional features/Improvements

• • Added -rmshare command which removes shared unit control by an ally

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DotA_v6.86.21

BUGFIXES

• • Fixed gold exploit with Silver edge

COSMETIC CHANGES

• • Fixed an issue with scaling of new models after they died or used bkb / Crimson
  • New Bloodseeker -skin

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DotA_v6.86.22

HERO BALANCE CHANGES

Ezalor

• • Spirit Form can now use / benefit from Dragon Lance / Hurricane Pike

BUGFIXES

• • Fixed another notorious “crash after 7 mins” bug: Meepo’s clones can’t toggle Power Treads anymore (as it was intended by the original devs)

Additional features/Improvements

• • Added tracking wards stats

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