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DotA_v6.86.23
HERO BALANCE CHANGES
Syllabear
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- Spirit Bear now also gets Echo Strike ability when wielding Echo Sabre
BUGFIXES
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- Tomb Stone is not a valid target anymore for Living Armor
- Fixed a bug with Octarine Core and Borrowed time
- Spellsteal (Rubick) occasionally steals abilities (without name, “Samwise Didier”-icon etc.) that are not supposed to be stolen
Additional features/Improvements
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- Replays will save the ability ID and can be sent to the map dev for a quick fix
DotA_v6.86.25 – Christmas Version
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Alchemist/Razzil Darkbrew
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- Unstable Concoction now receives cast range bonus from Aether Lens
Bane Elemental/Atropos
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- Enfeeble can now be removed by the following spells (Aphotic Shield – Abaddon and Repel – Omniknight) and items (Black King Bar, Diffusal Blade, Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Lotus Orb and Manta Style)
Crystal Maiden/Rylai
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- Increased movement speed from 280 to 285
Geomancer/Meepo
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- Stats sharing no longer requires Aghanim’s Scepter
- Increased base attack damage from 16-22 to 20-26
- Removed extra Spell Resistance
Lifestealer/N’aix
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- No longer able to infest ancients at lvl 6, requires level 11/Lvl 2 Infest skill
Shadow Fiend/Nevermore
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- Shadowraze mana cost increased from 75 to 90
Slithereen Guard/Slardar
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- Slithereen Crush damage reduced from 75/125/175/225 to 80/120/160/200
- Slithereen Crush stun duration reduced from 1/1.5/2/2.5 to 1/1.3/1.6/1.6/1.9
- Sprint costs now 25 mana
Storm Spirit/Raijin Thunderkeg
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- Reduced Electric Vortex mana cost from 100/110/120/130 to 85 on each level
- Increased base Intelligence and gain from 23 + 2.6 to 24 + 3.1
Rogue Knight/Sven
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- God’s Strength’s cooldown increased from 80 to 100 seconds
Venomancer/Lesale Deathbringer
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- Venomous Gale tick damage reduced from 10/40/70/100 to 10/35/60/85 (also fixed a bug not dealing damage over time at level 1)
- Venomous Gale can now be removed by the following spells (Aphotic Shield – Abaddon and Repel – Omniknight) and items (Black King Bar, Diffusal Blade, Eul’s Scepter of Divinity, Lotus Orb and Manta Style)
Miscellaneous:
Roshan
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- Added +2 base armor and +10 base damage
Towers
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- Towers health increased from 1300/1600/1600/1600 to 1500/1800/1800/1800
BUGFIXES
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- Mirana’s Skyfall cooldown displayed on ability icon
- Vampiric Aura: Toggling won’t trigger Essence Aura, Magic Stick etc.
- Light Strike Array: minor bugfix
- Lotus Orb: On activation Stifling Dagger’s slow and Venomous Gale buff are being removed
- Broodmother: fixed an issue with malfunctioning webs
- fixed an issue with Refresher and upgraded Sanity’s Eclipse
- level 4 Spirit Bear now has 33% spell damage reduction (as stated in the tooltip)
COSMETIC CHANGES
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- Ogre Magi: added alternate -skin (Ogre Lord skin)
- New Cheese Item Model
DotA_v6.86.26
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Bloodseeker
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- Added Aghanim’s Scepter: Rupture becomes a 2-charged-ability with 40 seconds cooldown each
Centaur
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- Centaur Stampede: Duration rescaled 3.75 -> 3.5/4/4.5, Slow duration increased 1.5 -> 2.3
- Aghanim’s Upgrade: Stampede now provides + 1 second duration
Magnataur
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- Added Aghanim’s Scepter: reduces Skewer mana cost (80->40) and lowers cd (30->6)
Sniper
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- Added Aghanim’s Scepter: Assassinate has reduced cast time and 1.5 seconds stun duration
Spectre
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- Added Aghanim’s Scepter: Provides Shadow Step ability (Single targeted Haunt)
Miscellaneous:
Courier
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- Every player now receives a courier after being assigned a hero. It automatically upgrades when hero level is greater than 5
Force Staff
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- Units affected by Chronosphere can’t be pushed anymore with Force Staff
Octarine Core
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- Charged abilities (Shrapnel, Demonic Purge (upgraded), Blink Strike, Rupture (upgraded)) now gain faster charges (25%)
BUGFIXES
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- Chainmail +4 -> +5 armor’
COSMETIC CHANGES
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- Added alternative skins for Pudge & Spectre
- removed Christmas stuff
DotA_v6.86.27
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Centaur
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- Stampede duration reverted back to 3.75 and slow to 1.5 -> Aghanims still increases duration by 1 second (slow remains at 1.5 seconds)
BUGFIXES
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- set Sniper standard hotkey back to “T”
- Witch Doctor, Vengeful Spirit: fixed an issue with Aether Lens and Aghanim’s Scepter upgrade
- improved Hurricane Pike mechanics and fixed a possible exploit
- automatic courier upgrade for Scourge players fixed
- fixed an issue with a special effect from Dismember by the “Captain Hook”-Pudge
- fixed an old bug (6.85n) not showing Hook accuracy when typing -st or -sta
DotA_v6.86.28
BUGFIXES
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- Notorious Panda respawn bug (old bug)
- Anchor Smash vs neutrals mechanics (old bug)
- Another courier bug
DotA_v6.86.30
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Arc Warden
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- Clone releases 140 gold and 140 xp bounty for killing unit
Bristleback
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- Added Aghanim’s Scepter: Viscous Nasal Goo becomes a 700 Aoe spell
Centaur
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- Aghanim’s Scepter update: Aghanim’s damage reduction from 60% to 40%
Earth Spirit
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- Reduced Intelligence gain from 2.4 to 2.1
- Increased attack range from 128 to 150
- Reduced base movement speed from 305 to 295
Lanaya/Templar Assassin
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- Psionic Traps give 24-26 bounty
Luna
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- increased movement speed from 330 to 335
- increased agility gain from 2.8 to 3.3
- increased Lucent Beam stun duration from 0.6 to 0.8
Nerubian Assassin
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- Manaburn CD from 28/10/12/4 to 30/22/14/6
Pitlord
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- Atrophy Aura attack damage reduction from 18%/26%/34%/42% to 10%/20%/30%/40%
Tuskarr
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- Ice Shards cast range rescaled from 1900 to 1000/1200/1400/1800 and cooldown changed to 18/16/14/12
Units:
Alphawolf
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- Decreased damage aura from 30% to 15%
Ogre Magi
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- Decreased armor from 8 to 4 (Doom’s bonuses from devour reduced equally)
Miscellaneous:
Courier
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- Flying Panda Courier is no longer an easter egg
BUGFIXES
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- Fixed a bug with Hurrican Pike and Tempest Clone not working properly
- Fixed Rylai and Pitlord tooltips
- Rubick no longer steals Agha upgraded Storm Bolt without wielding Agha himself
- fixed several Spellsteal issues (there might be more, keep reporting)
DotA_v6.86.31
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Bristleback
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- Viscous Nasal Goo (Aghanims upgraded) won’t be cast on invisible units anymore
Crystal Maiden/Rylai
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- Crystal Nova provides 6 seconds vision
Miscellaneous:
Courier
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- Courier upgrade: When courier gets upgraded while delivering items, it will resume the delivery rather than just standing next to your hero
Lotus Orb
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- now provides +250 mana
BUGFIXES
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- fixed several visual issues: Thrall Thunderstrike, Tinker Laser (Upgraded)
- Death Match: Bottled runes will be lost when dying (to fix the undroppable item bug)
- Fire Breathe: fixed an issue with Aether Lens (Note: Cast Range gets increased but not the Aoe)
- fixed an issue with Balanar’s Silence and Aether Lens
- fixed a notorious bug where Sylla’s bear won’t die after the hero died
- Rubick’s stolen spells won’t swap with other abilities
- fixed a critical bug with Rubick casting Snowball while Tuskar casting Snowball / in Snowball form and vice versa
Additional features/Improvements
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- Tower dmg and Hero dmg now recorded in Game Cache (id 11 and 12)
DotA_v6.86.32
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Tidehunter
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- Added Aghanims Scepter: AoE Wave Gush with reduced cooldown
Medusa
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- Added Aghanims Scepter: Mystic Snake 1 sec petrify + 0.3s extra with each bounce
Miscellaneous:
Bounty runes
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- No longer gives extra xp for first bounty
BUGFIXES
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- Fixed another crash with meepo
- Manta dispels Fate’s Edict
- Tuskarr Ice Shards cd lvl 4 fixed
DotA_v6.86.33
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Slark
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- Added Aghanims Scepter: Pounce becomes a 2 charged ability with more range
Zeus
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- Changed Aghanims Scepter: Now provides Nimbus ability
BUGFIXES
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- Fixed an issue with Invoker’s Ghost Walk
- Fixed an minor abuse with Juggernaut and Ancient Tango of Essifation
DotA_v6.86.34
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Zeus
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- Nimbus – CD Increased: 35s -> 45s
Miscellaneous:
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- Added special effect for Aghanim’s Scepter transfer
- Reduced Cooldowns (Octarine Core, Chakra Magic) will now be displayed in real time (instead of resetting the cooldown)
BUGFIXES
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- Fixed several old and new issues with Tidehunter (Tooltips, Anchor Smash duration, Octarine Core)
- Fixed an issue with Courier’s death message when killed by Neutral Creeps
- Fixed a critical issue with Magnataur & Aghanim’s Scepter/Aether Lens
DotA_v6.86.35
BALANCE CHANGES
Heroes:
Zeus
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- Nimbus – vision reduced to 550
BUGFIXES
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- Fixed an issue with Nimbus causing other abilities occasionally to malfunction (e.g. Stone Gaze, Shiva’s Guard and more)
DotA_v6.86.36
BALANCE CHANGES
Miscellaneous:
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- Ability view from allies: Cooldowns are now being updated
- Advanced camera tools deactivated for players by default (type -w to enable)
BUGFIXES
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- Fixed a bug with blink abilities and magic missiles (Arcane Bolt, Death Pulse)
- Fixed Spellsteal bug with Rupture (new bug) and Demonic Purge (old bug)
DotA_v6.86.37
BALANCE CHANGES
Miscellaneous:
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- Removed CD update from allies as it possibly causes desyncs
- Removed big Score screen for players in the end of the game as well as for Observers to prevent crashes
DotA_v6.86.37.2 & DotA_v6.86.37.4
BALANCE CHANGES
Miscellaneous:
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- Basic Scoreboard for Observers
- Double tab option for casting Stone Remnant in front of hero
- 25% chance for Klaus name on Kaolin
BUGFIXES
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- Meepo crash fixed
DotA_v6.86.39
BALANCE CHANGES
Miscellaneous:
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- Kaolin: Added double tab quick cast for Stone Remnant; -swap supported as well;fixed an minor abuse involving -skin;Added note about double tab in Stone Remnant tooltip;Klaus name removed
- Tiny: Craggy Exterior tooltip fix
- Observer scoreboard
- Charge counters from abilities displayed when selecting allies
- 3 New skins: Brood, Windrunner, Centaur
- Centaur: 20% chance for being named Teshin
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