Dota 2: Update 7.23f Introduces Economic and Hero Changes
Dota 2: Update 7.23f Introduces Economic and Hero Changes
Valve have released yet another balance patch for Dota 2, which is aimed at reducing gold spikes in the early stages of the game and addressing some of the overperforming heroes, including Tiny and Treant Protector. The list of changes can be seen below.
GENERAL
- Gold bonus for the team that is behind is no longer considered if the difference is only 1k or less
HEROES
DOOM
- Starting strength reduced by 2
- Scorched Earth damage reduced from 20/35/50/65 to 15/30/45/60
- Scorched Earth manacost increased from 60/65/70/75 to 60/70/80/90
DROW RANGER
MULTISHOT- Multishot manacost from 50/60/70/80 to 50/70/90/110
- Multishot arrow slow duration rescaled from 1/2/3/4 to 1.25/2/2.75/3.5
LONE DRUID
- Spirit Bear level 1 base damage reduced by 5
OUTWORLD DEVOURER
SANITY'S ECLIPSE- Sanity's Eclipse damage multipler reduced from 0.5 to 0.4
PUCK
- Base damage reduced by 2
- Fixed Phase Shift attacking Zombies
- Waning Rift no longer moves your hero if you are rooted on cast (but still casts the spell)
- Level 10 Talent changed from Phase Shift Attacks to +30 Damage
- Level 15 Talent changed from +90 Damage to Phase Shift Attacks
SNAPFIRE
- Base armor reduced by 1
- Mortimer Kisses cooldown increased from 90 to 110
TINY
- Base attack speed reduced from 100 to 90
- Strength gain reduced from 4.1 to 3.8
- Toss cast range reduced from 1300 to 1000/1100/1200/1300
- Tree Grab movement speed penalty increased from 25 to 30
TREANT PROTECTOR
- Strength gain reduced from 3.7 to 3.5
- Leech Seed slow reduced from 26/34/42/50% to 18/24/30/36%
- Overgrowth manacost increased from 150/175/200 to 200/250/300
URSA
EARTHSHOCK- Earthshock no longer moves your hero if you are rooted on cast (but still casts the spell)
VENGEFUL SPIRIT
MAGIC MISSILE- Magic Missile cooldown increased from 9 to 12/11/10/9
- Nether Swap cast point increased from 0.3 to 0.4
VIPER
POISON ATTACK- Poison Attack manacost increased from 20 to 25