Update:April 17, 2025

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Source: 04-17-2025 Update

Patch notes

• Soul Orbs no longer have special duplication rules before 8 minutes. Soul splitting rules are now the same before 8 minutes as afterwards. Adjusted trooper economy to compensate. There is also no longer a bounty bump that occurs at 8 minutes.

• Wave interval increased from 25s to 30s (bounty values adjusted by the same ratio)
• Guardians attack range reduced from 38.1m to 35m
• Guardians melee attempt range reduced from 6.1m to 5m
• Guardians melee damage range reduced from 8m to 7m
• Players can no longer Parry troopers
• Medic Trooper: Heal no longer has charges (was 3)
• Medic Trooper: Cooldown reduced from 35s to 6s (this was the previous setup before)
• Medic Trooper: Fixed healing sometimes not functioning on bounce when there are walls nearby
• Troopers will no longer aggro to you when you shoot them while they are attacking a Guardian

• Urn now reveals you immediately
• First urn is now considered for comeback mechanics (15% NW delta)
• Urn now has a visual indication on the model to indicate if its a side favored pickup
• Urn will no longer wait indefinitely for someone nearby to pick him up. He'll ignore loiterers after 20 seconds in aggregate and start running back home
• Fixed Debuff Resistance affecting Urn pickup time

• Heavy Melee Cancel momentum is significantly reduced

[ Trooper AI Fixes ]

• Melee troopers will no longer see and follow players around corners and through veils
• Smoothed out trooper navigation in some spots of the map where they need to drop down
• Troopers that are attacking shrines are no longer distracted from their task by distant enemy troopers
• Troopers now know to cross the base and attack the other shrine once their near one is defeated
• Fixed a bug where troopers would rapidly change targets when multiple enemies are in range
• Fixed a bug where troopers would fidget with their facing direction when walking without a target
• Fixed a bug where troopers would fear really steep stairs
• Fixed a bug where troopers would flash their targeting flare at the targeted player every time they came into camera or line of sight

[ Items ]

• Hollow Point Ward: Spirit Shield reduced from 95 to 70
• Hollow Point Ward: Weapon Damage reduced from 20% to 18%
• Healing Rite: Total HP Regen reduced from 370 to 350
• Healing Rite: Cooldown increased from 64s to 70s
• Healbane: Heal on kill changed from 350 to 275
• Enchanter's Barrier: Reduced from 300 to 250
• Combat Barrier: Reduced from 325 to 275
• Divine Barrier: Cooldown increased from 30s to 40s
• Restorative Locket: Range to gain charges reduced from 50m to 35m
• Restorative Locket: Heal per stack reduced from 32 to 30
• Debuff Reducer: Health reduced from 125 to 75
• Debuff Reducer: Debuff Reduction reduced from 28 to 24%
• Fortitude: Weapon Damage reduced from 27% to 23%
• Fortitude: Out of combat time increased from 10s to 13s
• Phantom Strike: Cooldown increased from 26s to 30s
• Spirit Strike: Spirit Resist Reduction reduced from 12% to 8%
• Decay: Health Regen reduced from 1.5 to 1
• Decay: Spirit Power reduced from +7 to +4
• Decay: Cooldown increased from 33s to 36s
• Knockdown: Now removes all momentum and brings heroes straight down
• Ethereal Shift: Moved from Tier 3 to Tier 4
• Ethereal Shift: Can now be canceled early
• Ethereal Shift: Duration increased from 3.5s to 4s
• Ethereal Shift: Max speed during activation increased from 2m/s to 3m/s
• Echo Shard: Cooldown increased from 21s to 23s

[ Heroes ]

• Bebop: Base stamina reduced from 3 to 2
• Bebop: Base regen reduced from 3 to 1.5
• Bebop: No longer gains +1% Spirit Resist Per Boon

• Calico: Base ammo reduced from 12 to 9
• Calico: Gun damage growth reduced by 25%
• Calico: Gloom Bombs T1 and T2 swapped

• Grey Talon: HP regen reduced from 2.5 to 1.5
• Grey Talon: Move Speed spirit scaling reduced from 0.025 to 0.014
• Grey Talon: Charged Shot damage reduced from 100 to 90
• Grey Talon: Charged Shot spirit scaling reduced from 1.6 to 1.2
• Grey Talon: Charged Shot T3 spirit scaling increased from +0.9 to +1.3

• Haze: Sleep Dagger now causes the target to be unable to slide while drowsy
• Haze: Sleep Dagger T2 now also reduces Stamina Regeneration by 60% for 6s
• Haze: Bullet Dance Fire Rate increased from +30% to +35%
• Haze: Bullet Dance T2 increased from 40s Cooldown to 50s

• Holliday: Base gun damage reduced from 29 to 26
• Holliday: Gun damage growth increased from 1.53 to 1.72
• Holliday: Lasso bonus bounce pad duration reduced from 1.5 to 1s
• Holliday: Fixed being able to Heavy Melee while casting Lasso

• Ivy: Headshot hitbox is smaller now (no longer includes the ears)
• Ivy: Fixed visibility issues with Air Drop

• Kelvin: Base Spirit Resist reduced from 15% to 0
• Kelvin: Now gains +1% Spirit Resist per boon
• Kelvin: Base Sprint reduced from 2 to 1.5
• Kelvin: Frozen Shelter cooldown increased from 130s to 140s
• Kelvin: Frozen Shelter T2 Cooldown increased from 40s to 50s

• Lady Geist: Fixed some cases where Life Swap did not work

• Lash: Ground Strike base damage reduced from 90 to 75
• Lash: Death Slam lock on time increased from 0.6s to 0.7s

• McGinnis: Mini Turrets tracking speed increased by 15%
• McGinnis: Mini Turrets bullet velocity increased by 10%
• McGinnis: Mini Turrets T3 now also increases duration by 18s

• Mirage: Base Health reduced from 550 to 500
• Mirage: Djinn's Mark T1 slow reduced from 80% to 60%
• Mirage: Fire Scarabs Bullet Resist Reduction reduced from 10% to 8%

• Mo & Krill: Burrow T2 reduced from +140 Damage to +100
• Mo & Krill: Burrow spirit scaling increased from 1.4 to 1.7
• Mo & Krill: Combo DPS reduced from 60 to 40
• Mo & Krill: Combo spirit scaling increased from 1.1 to 1.3

• Paradox: Kinetic Carbine T2 reduced from 10s Cooldown to 8s

• Pocket: Base bullet damage reduced from 4.5 to 3.9
• Pocket: Bullet damage growth increased from 0.28 to 0.32
• Pocket: Enchanter's Satchel damage reduced from 100 to 70
• Pocket: Enchanter's Satchel T2 damage increased from +80 to +110

• Seven: Storm Cloud lightning bolt damage reduced from 150 to 100
• Seven: Storm Cloud lightning bolt radius increased from 6m to 7m

• Sinclair: Bullet damage reduced from 23 to 20
• Sinclair: Fixed Rabbit Hex Damage Amp not affecting allied damage
• Sinclair: Rabbit Hex Damage Amp reduced from 25% to 15%
• Sinclair: Rabbit Hex Damage Amp spirit scaling reduced from 0.1 to 0.06
• Sinclair: Rabbit Hex T3 now also increases Damage Amp by +5%
• Sinclair: Rabbit Hex Move Speed increased from 15% to 22%
• Sinclair: Rabbit Hex no longer deals 80 damage
• Sinclair: Vexing Bolt min damage reduced from 75 to 65
• Sinclair: Vexing Bolt max damage reduced from 150 to 130

• Vindicta: Crow Familiar Cooldown increased from 26s to 28s
• Vindicta: Crow Familiar T3 Spirit and Bullet Resist Reduction reduced from -12% to -8%

• Warden: Base health increased from 550 to 575
• Warden: Base regen increased from 2 to 3
• Warden: Fixed Phantom Strike and Warp Stone working through Binding Ward capture