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This page documents the full update history for {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}.

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| update = {{Update link|August|12|2026}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T3 stun duration reduced from +1s to +0.75s.
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| update = {{Update link|July|28|2026}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T3 spirit scaling reduced from +1.7 to +1.5.
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| update = {{Update link|June|30|2026}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} spirit scaling increased from 0.45 to 0.55.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} replicated healing per boon scale increased from +0.5 to +0.85.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cooldown reduction when used on allies increased from -25% to -30%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cooldown increased from 85s to 100s. (Global ult change)
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| update = {{Update link|June|11|2026}}
| changes = 
* Fixed a bug where {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} could sometimes do significantly more damage than intended.
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| update = {{Update link|April|30|2026}}
| changes = 
[[Street Brawl]]:
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} range reduced by 15%.
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| update = {{Update link|March|21|2026}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.6.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T3 spirit scaling reduced from +2 to +1.7.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} ally cast range increased from 18m to 22m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} is no longer disabled by damage over time abilities (same as zipline rules)
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cooldown increased from 65s to 85s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cooldown is reduced by 25% when used on allies.
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| update = {{Update link|March|10|2026}}
| changes = 
* Bullet damage growth increased from 0.06 to 0.08.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} now only gives you half the bonus if you aren't connected to an ally.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} damage spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.7.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T1 barrier spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.7.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T2 slow reduced from 50% to 40%.
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| update = {{Update link|March|7|2026}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} spirit scaling reduced from 0.55 to 0.45.
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| update = {{Update link|March|6|2026}}
| changes = 
* Now has -10% Gravity.
* Bullet damage reduced from 4.59+0.12/boon to 4.45+0.06/boon.
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns|l1=Kudzu Bomb}} renamed to Entangling Thorns.
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} Recharge Time reduced from 8s to 5s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} spirit scaling reduced from 0.65 to 0.55.
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} T2 changed from "+2s Duration" to "+2m Radius and increases spirit scaling by +0.5".
* {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} T3 changed from "+36 DPS and +2m Radius" to "Entangles enemies that remain in it for 2s. Lasts 1.6s".
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection|l1=Watcher's Covenant}} renamed to Kudzu Connection.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} Fire Rate spirit scaling reduced from 0.25 to 0.18.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} Bullet Lifesteal spirit scaling reduced from 0.19 to 0.15.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} T1 changed from "+8% Fire Rate" to "+2m Move Speed bonus".
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} T2 changed from "+2m Move Speed Bonus" to "+8% Fire Rate and +8% Bullet Lifesteal".
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Connection}} T3 changed from "+1 Tether Count" to "Ability is now always active".
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} cooldown increased from 37s to 40s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.5 to 0.8.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T1 changed from "-19s cooldown" to "+7% Max Health Heal".
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T2 changed from "+68 Damage and +0.5s Stun" to "-25s Cooldown".
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T3 changed from "+13% Max Health Heal" to "+1s Stun and Increased Spirit Scaling (2.0)".
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cast time removed. Instead, if you take damage the ability will be unable to be used for 3.5s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} spirit damage scaling reduced from 2.3 to 1.0.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} Cooldown reduced from 100s to 65s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} duration increased from 16s to 21s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} base/max speed increased from 11/18m to 10/22m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb radius increased from 14m to 20m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} buff duration reduced from 12s to 8s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} ally cast range increased from 14m to 18m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} now grants you and your ally +20% Outgoing Damage after dropping.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb no longer has a fast explode expanding behavior.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb no longer causes a knockup.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb no longer slows on explode by default.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb no longer provides barrier by default.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T1 changed from "-20% Bullet Resist on enemies hit for 8s" to "Grants you and ally 300 Barrier (+1.0 Spirit Scaling)" Lasts 12s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T2 changed from "+200 Barrier and +5m Explode Radius" to "Explode applies 50% Slow for 3s".
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T3 now also increases damage scaling by +1.5 and barrier scaling by +1.0.
* {{Undocumented}} Updated sound effects for {{AbilityIcon|Entangling Thorns}} and {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}}.
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| update = {{Update link|January|30|2026}}
| changes = 
* No longer has reduced melee damage.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} now has a very brief period where allies cannot cancel to prevent accidental cancels.
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| update = {{Update link|January|22|2026}}
| changes = 
* {{Undocumented}} Re-added voice lines for using {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} on self
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| update = {{Update link|December|29|2025}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Replicated Healing increased from 25% to 35%
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Replicated Healing now scales with boons (0.5)
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} ally damage penalty reduced from -30% to -20%
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| update = {{Update link|November|21|2025}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} damage reduced from 50 to 40.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} spirit scaling increased from 0.56 to 0.65.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} cooldown reduced from 42s to 37s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} bullet lifesteal increased from 10% to 15%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} damage penalty for ally you are carrying reduced from -50% to -30%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cast range increased from 12m to 14m.
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| update = {{Update link|October|2|2025}}
| changes = 
* Bullet damage growth reduced from 0.15 to 0.11
* Spirit scaling per boon increased from 1.1 to 1.2
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} DPS reduced from 55 to 50
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb|l1=Kedzu Bomb{{sic}}}} T3 DPS reduced from +46 to +40
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} damage spirit scaling increased from 1.0 to 1.5
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} no longer grants allied bullet resistance (still grants barrier on drop)
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| update = {{Update link|August|18|2025}}
| changes = 
* New updated model.
* {{Undocumented}} Updated VO pass
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| update = {{Update link|July|4|2025}}
| changes = 
* Bullet growth reduced from 0.16 to 0.15.
* No longer ignores shooting speed penalty.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} now grants the shooting speed benefit to you and your tethered ally.
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| update = {{Update link|May|8|2025}}
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* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}}: Fixed not replicating healing from Bullet Lifesteal (it worked with other sources of bullet lifesteal).
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}}: Fixed cast sound being delayed and increased its volume.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}}: Fixed interaction with air vents and small geo.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: Adjusted visuals to have higher contrast.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: Ally cast range increased from 8m to 12m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: Slow duration reduced from 4s to 3s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: Radius reduced from 14m to 12m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: Combat Barrier reduced from 200 to 150.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: Combat Barrier Spirit Power scaling reduced from 2.5 to 1.5.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: T1 duration reduced from 12s to 8s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: T2 Combat Barrier reduced from +300 to +200.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}: T3 Silence reduced from 4.5s to 3s.
* {{Undocumented}} Bullet damage reduced from 4.68 to 4.4.
* {{Undocumented}} {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Bullet Lifesteal reduced from 12% to 10%.
* {{Undocumented}} {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Bullet Lifesteal spirit scaling reduced from 0.3 to 0.2.
* {{Undocumented}} {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Replicated Healing reduced from 30% to 25%.
* {{Undocumented}} {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} Max Health Heal reduced from 8% to 6%.
* {{Undocumented}} {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T3 Max Health Heal reduced from +16% to +13%.
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| update = {{Update link|April|17|2025}}
| changes = 
* Headshot hitbox is smaller now (no longer includes the ears).
* Fixed visibility issues with {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}.
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| update = {{Update link|April|4|2025}}
| changes = 
* Fixed {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}, {{HeroIcon|Viscous}} and {{ItemIcon|Magic Carpet}} moving faster than desired when holding the soul urn.
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| update = {{Update link|February|25|2025}}
| changes = 
* Adjusted hitboxes to conform to model.
* Fixed tether getting removed then applied every frame if {{HeroIcon|Ivy}} was above the bridge and target is below the bridge (or vice versa) causing the vfx to flicker.
* {{Undocumented}} {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} default keybinds changed to Mouse 1 to drop bomb and W to fly faster.
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| update = {{Update link|December|6|2024}}
| changes = 
* Updated {{HeroIcon|Ivy}} VO - largely remastering pass, but also fixed some lines with Spanish pronunciation issues.
* Melee damage and growth reduced by 15%.
* Starting Health reduced from 550 to 525.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} fixed to replicate healing even when you are full.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} now initially locks onto the target in your facing direction if there is one.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} now shows the Ivy player a visible radius indicator for where your hero will hit.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} now grows on the ground if it hits geo instead of floating in the air.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} damage reduced from 150 to 125.
* Fixed {{ItemIcon|Phantom Strike}} not grounding Ivy when using {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} now lets you choose to significantly reduce your initial upward momentum by holding the fly key down while casting the ability.
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| update = {{Update link|November|21|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Bullet Lifesteal reduced from 15% to 12%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} Max Health Heal reduced from 10% to 8%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T3 Max Health Heal reduced from +20% to +16%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} drag down collision improved a bit.
* Bullet damage increased from 5 to 5.2.
* Bullet damage growth reduced from 0.36 to 0.34.
* Fixed being launched incorrectly when using {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} on certain geometry.
* Fixed {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} having a brief period of vulnerability after cast.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} flight controls improved a bit.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} duration reduced from 17s to 16s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cooldown increased from 85s to 90s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} speed can now be increased with movespeed or sprint items (when out of combat).
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} now amplifies Sprint values by 1.5x.
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| update = {{Update link|November|7|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Fire Rate spirit scaling increased from 0.2 to 0.3.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Bullet Lifesteal spirit scaling increased from 0.2 to 0.3.
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| update = {{Update link|October|24|2024}}
| changes = 
* Added keybinds for "Fly Up" and "Fly Down". Used for flying abilities like {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} and {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Flight}}.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} effects properly display visuals when above ground.
* Base bullet damage increased from 4.5 to 5.
* Bullet damage growth reduced from 0.39 to 0.36.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} slow reduced from 35% to 30%.
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| update = {{Update link|October|10|2024}}
| changes = 
* New heavy melee anims added to {{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill}} and {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}.
* Improved default camera position.
* Take Flight control keys are now similar to {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s. 
* Fixed some issues with control on Take Flight when near a wall.
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| update = {{Update link|October|2|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.7 to 0.6.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} T3 damage reduced from +60 to +50.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} vertical radius is now a fixed 2m pancake shape instead of the full radius of the ability.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} explosion now respects line of sight.
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| update = {{Update link|September|26|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} now works against airborne targets.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} T3 now also grants +2m Radius.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} spirit power scaling increased from 0.6 to 0.7.
* Fixed clicking noise when flying while disarmed.
* Fixed being able to {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} during the Take Flight animation to circumvent the vulnerable cast period.
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| update = {{Update link|September|12|2024}}
| changes = 
* Fixed some control issues when flying near a wall.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} silence and slow debuff duration reduced from 4.5s to 4s.
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| update = {{Update link|September|1|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} self cast time reduced from 2 to 1.3.
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| update = {{Update link|August|29|2024}}
| changes = 
* Bullet damage growth per boon reduced from 0.55 to 0.5.
* Health growth per boon reduced from +41 to +35.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} T2 reduced from +3 m/s to +2.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} no longer silences allies.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} now causes allies to deal 50% less damage while being carried.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} movement adjusted to be a little less frantic.
* Fixed {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb disappearing if you cancel your ultimate after dropping it but before it lands.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} self cast cast time increased from 1s to 2s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} max move speed reduced from 20 to 18.
* During {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} flight you can pitch up and down with Dash/Crouch buttons.
* Fixed getting stuck under bridges and in buildings while {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} flying.
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| update = {{Update link|August|22|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} now silences the ally being carried until they are released.
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| update = {{Update link|August|16|2024}}
| changes = 
* Restored previous audio processing.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} cooldown increased from 70s to 80s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} duration reduced from 20s to 17s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb no longer silences in the base (now part of t3).
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} bomb slow duration increased from 3s to 4.5s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T2 now also has +5m radius.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T3 no longer has +12m radius.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T3 no longer extends debuff duration by +2s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}} T3 silences enemies for 4.5s.
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| update = {{Update link|August|15|2024}}
| changes = 
* Fixed melee still going through when casting {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} after initiating a melee attack.
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}} T2 stun reduced from 0.75s to 0.5s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} T1 reduced from +15% Fire Rate to +10%.
* Now has a new ultimate ability, {{AbilityIcon|Air Drop}}. Take flight with an Ally (or self-cast to carry a bomb). You fly and drop the ally or bomb onto an area, dealing damage, slowing, and silencing enemies. {{HeroIcon|Ivy}} and the ally gain a bullet shield when they are dropped. Allies can drop by themselves at any time. When using the ability without an ally (carrying a bomb), it has a 1 second cast time.
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| update = {{Update link|August|1|2024}}
| changes = 
* Added a bunch of new {{HeroIcon|Ivy}} lines including updated pings, kill lines, etc.
* Improved ground impact effects for {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form|l1=True Form}}.
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| update = {{Update link|July|18|2024}}
| changes = 
* Base damage reduced from 5.0 to 4.5.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} DPS spirit scaling increased from 0.4 to 0.6.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} replicated healing reduced from 35% to 30%.
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| update = {{Update link|July|11|2024}}
| changes = 
* Fixed the following abilities changing their launch direction if the player snapped their camera quickly during the cast time: {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}}, {{HeroIcon|Paradox}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Pulse Grenade}}, {{HeroIcon|Warden}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Alchemical Flask}}, {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Stake}}, {{ItemIcon|Alchemical Fire}} (T3 Weapon item).
* Base damage growth increased from 0.35 to 0.55.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} replicated healing reduced from 45% to 35%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} bullet lifesteal now scales with spirit power (0.18).
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} fire rate reduced from 15% to 10%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} fire rate now scales with spirit power (0.2).
* Fixed {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} not going where you had targeted if you moved quickly during the cast.
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| update = {{Update link|July|4|2024}}
| changes = 
* Fixed some bugs with {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} that caused it to sometimes disconnect/reconnect unintentionally.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} distance threshold to pick a new target increased from 2.5m to 6m.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} can now be cast again on an ally while the buff is active to make it prioritize that hero when possible.
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| update = {{Update link|June|20|2024}}
| changes = 
* Updated reload animations for {{HeroIcon|Warden}}, {{HeroIcon|Dynamo}}, and {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} now does 50% less damage to objectives.
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| update = {{Update link|June|13|2024}}
| changes = 
* Changed {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}'s True Form ability name to {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form}}.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} replicated healing reduced from 55% to 45%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} no longer provides +2 m/s in the base ability.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} T2 movement bonus increased from +2 m/s to +3.
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| update = {{Update link|June|6|2024}}
| changes = 
* Fixed training {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form|l1=True Form}} causing you to get healed.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} heal sharing reduced from 65% to 55%.
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| update = {{Update link|May|30|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} T3 improved from +50 DPS to +60.
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| update = {{Update link|May|23|2024}}
| changes = 
* Fixed various movement stuck bugs with {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} duration increased from 3.5s to 4s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Kudzu Bomb}} T2 duration increased from +1.5s to +2s.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Replicated Healing increased from 50% to 65%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} Fire Rate reduced from 20% to 15%.
* {{AbilityIcon|Watcher's Covenant}} T1 changed to +15% Rate.
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| update = {{Update link|May|16|2024}}
| changes = 
* {{AbilityIcon|Stone Form|l1=True Form}} cooldown reduced from 50s to 40s.
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| update = {{Update link|May|10|2024}}
| changes = 
* Base stamina increased from 3 to 4.
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