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| ← July 11, 2024 | July 18, 2024 | July 23, 2024 → |
Source: 07-18-2024 Update
Patch notes
General Changes
- Accounts that are banned for cheating will now have all their invited accounts banned as well
- The Damage Report's Damage List now aggregates damage from all units, and displays both hero and ability icons
- You can view per-hero damage in the Damage Report by hovering the damage type breakdown above each hero portrait
- Added a 'Compact' Damage Report mode that shows less information but takes up less space. This is the default after dying.
- Clicking the top bar will now toggle the Damage Report between minimized, compact, and full view
- Opening the shop now always minimizes the Damage Report
- Updated effects on
Pocket effects to improve visibility - Added new cast effect for
Grey Talon's 
Grey Talon - Updated effects for heavy melee
- Updated bullet resist debuff effects
- Added new
Cold Front visual effects - Added new
Echo Shard visual effects - Added new
Refresher visual effects - Added
Knockdown select, cast, delay, and impact sound effects - Added
Warden 
Warden cast, projectile, and impact sound effects - Raised volume of
Wraith 
Wraith charge up sound effect - Raised volume of party invite, join, and roster select sound effects
- Guardians now fade out from the world 10 seconds after dying
- Fixed a bug that allowed you to shoot through walls
- Fixed a bug where
Infernus could get stuck in his 
Infernus pose - Fixed a speed exploit with Infernus Infernus
- Fixed a bug that allowed your gun to be very accurate while holding tab
- Reverted a change from last update to Warden's Warden – it now launches where the reticle is aiming at the end of the cast
- Reworked building just outside Amber's base in the Yellow lane to match Sapphire Purple
- Started replacing older style rollup doors with new ones with larger dimensions
- Improved game startup time
- ALT+SPACE can now be used to select the previous player when spectating
- Changed spectator camera to not force itself into roaming mode for up/down key pressed (forward/back/side only)
- Added additional voice lines for
Abrams - Removed voice lines / fixed text that referenced the urn being delivered to the temple
- Added Midboss arrive, low health, and death sound effects
- Removed pause cooldown while in Sandbox
- Added a small delay so kill lines play after death sound effects rather than under them
Misc Gameplay
- Reworked the mid temple area as well adding various different entrances to it
- Reworked the upper mid temple area and the drop down entrances to the bottom pit
- Changed the neutrals in the top mid temple area to a strong, a medium and a small creep (2 of these)
- The bridges are now a bit wider and have higher side walls that reduce extended line of sight
- Base entrance window area can no longer be invaded from the outside by double jumping
- Reduced the front entrances to the two single story buildings from 2 to 1 (entrances are larger)
- Added more juke spots
- Removed the long fx trail from unsecured souls on your hero so it doesn't give away your position when juking/hiding
- Sounds occluded by level geometry will now be quieter
- Powerup spawn locations moved to the bridges
- Powerup buff duration increased from 130s to 150s
- Golden Statues level 2 drops now happen at 15 minutes instead of 20
- Increased golden statue drop chance by 4%
- Guardian HP increased by 10%
- Guardian melee no longer does a double instant melee attack sometimes
- Guardian melee attack no longer has a splash range much larger than its visuals
- Walker in mid lanes health increased by 12%
- Walker stomp can no longer be dodged with double jump
- Walker stomp area increased a bit
- Weakened Patron health increased by 20%
- Mid Boss starting health increased from 4500 to 5000
- Mid Boss health gained per minute increased from 200 to 275
- Rejuv drop time reduced from 12.5s to 9s
- Midboss makes a global sound when at 35% hp
- Reworked comeback formula to be less weighted towards team vs team net worth and more towards the net worth of the dying hero compared to the average of your team (regardless if your team is leading or not)
- Base ammo increased by 5% (except for
Haze and Wraith) - T2 items cost increased from 1200 to 1250
- T4 Items cost reduced from 6500 to 6300
- Vitality base health bonus increased from 8/12/16/20% to 11/14/17/20%
- Can no longer use the Teleporter while carrying the Urn
- Teleporter now has the same damage rules as zipline (DoT no longer prevents usage)
- Cooldown reduction now stacks diminishingly
- Reduced the momentum coming off of the zipline a bit
Weapon Items
Restorative Shot: Bullet Resist reduced from 8% to 7%
Headshot Booster: Fire Rate reduced from 6% to 5%
Rapid Rounds (new T1 Weapon item): +12% Fire Rate, +1 Sprint, -40 HP
Fleetfoot: Now gives +25% Slide Distance
Mystic Shot: Now gives +4 Spirit
Active Reload: Cooldown reduced from 21s to 17s- Active Reload: Initial grace period increased from 0.2s to 0.3s
Berserker: Bullet Resist reduced from 10% to 8%
Kinetic Dash: Cooldown reduced from 12s to 10s
Veil Walker: Moved to T3 Vitality
Burst Fire: Now gives +2 m/s Move Speed during the 3s active
Escalating Resilience: No longer grants +14% Ammo- Escalating Resilience: Stack duration increased from 14s to 20s
Point Blank: Bullet Shield Health increased from 225 to 250
Alchemical Fire: Spirit Power increased from +5 to +7
Sharpshooter: Ammo increased from 15% to 20%
Titanic Magazine: Ammo increased from 90% to 100%
Siphon Bullets: Max frequency improved from 1s to 0.8s
Silencer: No longer provides +20% Ammo
Ricochet: Now gives +100 Health
Frenzy: Low Health Spirit Resist increased from 40% to 45%
Vampiric Burst: Active now adds +50% to your clip one time on cast. If you are reloading, it interrupts that process and gives you +50% to your clip.- Vampiric Burst: Cooldown increased from 24s to 35s
Vitality Items
Healing Rite: Active now gives +2 Sprint
Extra Health: Health increased from +150 to +160
Extra Stamina: Fire Rate reduced from 8% to 7%
Extra Regen: Regen increased from 2.3 to 2.5
Melee Lifesteal: Works against creeps for 25% effectiveness
Healbane: Heal on hero kill reduced from 400 to 350
Health Nova: Cooldown reduced from 65s to 60s- Health Nova: Now heals over 2s instead of 3s
Divine Barrier: Cast range increased from 25m to 30m
Bullet Lifesteal: Health increased from +50 to +75
Spirit Lifesteal: No longer grants +8 Spirit Power- Spirit Lifesteal: Now grants +75 Health
Debuff Reducer: Weapon Damage reduced from 10% to 6%- Veil Walker: Moved from T2 Weapon to T3 Vitality
- Veil Walker: Invisibility and speed duration increased from 4s to 5s
- Veil Walker: Cooldown reduced from 25s to 20s
- Veil Walker: Bullet Shield Health increased from 150 to 185
- Veil Walker: Now gives +185 Spirit Shield Health
Fortitude: Bonus health increased from +250 to +275
Superior Stamina: Air Jump/Dash Distance increased from +30% to +50%
Rescue Beam: Cooldown reduced from 35s to 30s- Rescue Beam: Heal amount increased from 25% to 30%
Majestic Leap: Health increased from +75 to +100
Lifestrike: Works against creeps for 25% effectiveness
Leech: Bonus health increased from 150 to 175- Leech: Spirit Power increased from +10 to +12
- Leech: Weapon Damage increased from +12% to +15%
Shadow Weave: Invis sprint speed reduced from +5 to +2
Phantom Strike: No longer grants +200 Health- Phantom Strike: Now grants +15% Bullet Resist
- Phantom Strike: Weapon Damage increased from 20% to 30%
- Phantom Strike: No longer grants Bullet Shield on teleport
- Phantom Strike: Now disarms the enemy for the slow duration (3s)
Soul Rebirth (new T4 Vitality item): After you die, you will respawn in 4 seconds where you died with 40% of your Max Health. Cooldown: 220s. Also innately grants +20% Weapon Damage and +10% Cooldown Reduction.
Spirit Items
Ammo Scavenger: Spirit Power Per Soul reduced from 3 to 2
Infuser: Spirit Resistance reduced from 8% to 7%
Spirit Strike: Passive replaced. Now causes your melee against heroes to deal +30 Spirit damage and applies -10% Spirit Resist to the target for 8 seconds. Cooldown: 8
Slowing Hex: Sprint reduced from +2 to +1
Improved Cooldown: Cooldown Reduction increased from +13% to +14%
Withering Whip: Cast Range increased from 17m to 18m
Silence Glyph: Now grants +2 Sprint- Silence Glyph: Now reduces Spirit Resist instead of providing Spirit Amplification
Improved Spirit: Spirit Power increased from +18 to +21
Torment Pulse: Target count increased from 1 to 2- Torment Pulse: Fixed sometimes waking up neutrals
Rapid Recharge: Bonus Ability Charges increased from +2 to +3- Knockdown: Cast range reduced from 50m to 35m
Superior Cooldown: Imbued Cooldown Reduction increased from +30% to +32%- Superior Cooldown: Non-Imbued Cooldown Reduction increased from +20% to +22%
Surge of Power: Cooldown reduced from 12s to 10s
Ethereal Shift: Fixed a bug that could prevent you from shooting when you came out
Diviner's Kevlar: Cooldown reduction increased from +8% to +12%
Mystic Reverb: Slow now applies in the radius around the target- Mystic Reverb: Radius increased from 12m to 16m
- Echo Shard: Now grants +10% Bullet Resistance
Escalating Exposure: Now grants +125 Health
Curse: No longer grants +20% Ammo
Hero Gameplay
- Abrams:
Abrams now considers 
McGinnis and 
Kelvin as walls - Abrams:
Abrams duration to regen increased from 14s to 16s (this is a nerf) - Abrams: Abrams damage regenerated reduced from 18% to 17%
- Abrams: Abrams T3 increased from +8% to +9%
- Abrams: Improved reliability of
Abrams - Abrams: Abrams base radius increased from 6m to 9m
- Abrams: Abrams T1 changed from +4m Impact Radius to -40s Cooldown
- Abrams: Abrams T3 moved to T2 (was -70s Cooldown)
- Abrams: Abrams T3 is now Gains
Unstoppable while in air and 3s after landing 
Bebop: Base HP regen increased from 1 to 2.5- Bebop: No longer has 24% base bullet resistance
- Bebop: Now gains +2% Bullet Resistance per boon (happens 11 times)
- Bebop:
Bebop speed reduced from 3000 to 2850 - Bebop:
Bebop[sic] horizontal distance knockback on enemy heroes is reduced from 25m to 20m - Bebop: Fixed enemies being able to use heavy melee to cancel Bebop[sic]'s momentum
- Bebop:
Bebop[sic] is now very wide in the area right in front of the hero, then narrows into the current size a few meters away - Bebop: Bebop[sic] Spirit Power damage scaling increased from 1.96 to 2.2
- Bebop: Bebop[sic] T2 increased from +120 to +140
Dynamo: Gun damage growth increased from 0.8 to 0.9- Dynamo:
Dynamo spirit power scaling increased from 1.2 to 1.4 - Dynamo:
Dynamo duration reduced from 3 to 2.75 - Grey Talon:
Grey Talon damage reduced from 115 to 105 - Grey Talon: Grey Talon spirit scaling increased from 1.3 to 1.6
- Haze:
Haze min sleep time reduced from 0.3 to 0.2 - Haze: Haze wake-up time reduced from 0.15 to 0.1
- Haze: Haze projectile size reduced by 10%
- Haze:
Haze T1 and T2 swapped - Haze: Haze damage per stack reduced from 0.25 to 0.2
- Haze:
Haze fire rate increased from +20% to +25% - Haze: Haze radius increased from 14m to 15m
Ivy: Base damage reduced from 5.0 to 4.5- Ivy:
Ivy DPS spirit scaling increased from 0.4 to 0.6 - Ivy:
Ivy replicated healing reduced from 35% to 30% 
Kelvin: 
Kelvin cooldown reduced from 23s to 21s- Kelvin:
Kelvin trail duration increased from 15s to 18s - Kelvin:
Kelvin T3 now hits up to 2 additional targets 
Lady Geist: Base bullet damage reduced from 28 to 25- Lady Geist: Bullet damage growth increased from 1.84 to 2.1
- Lady Geist:
Lady Geist T2 reduced from +70 to +60 - Lady Geist: Lady Geist T3 increased from 20% to 22%
- Lady Geist:
Lady Geist self slow reduced from -40% to -25% - Lady Geist:
Lady Geist can be cast on enemies that are lower health. It will always steal a minimum of 30% of their current health. 
Lash: 
Lash weapon damage is now added into the T2 instead of in the base- Lash:
Lash radius reduced from 13m to 11m - Lash:
Lash grab time reduced from 0.8s to 0.6s - Lash: Lash cast range increased from 14m to 18m
- Lash: Lash throw distance reduced from 20m to 12m
- Lash: Lash T1 changed from +4m Cast Range to +8m Throw Distance
McGinnis: McGinnis cooldown increased from 30s to 35s- McGinnis: Base melee damage reduced by 20%
- McGinnis: McGinnis segments that are touching the Rejuv will be destroyed
Paradox: 
Paradox projectile stop duration reduced from 1.25s to 1s- Paradox:
Paradox amp duration increased from 6s to 8s - Paradox:
Paradox projectile size reduced by 10% - Pocket: Base bullet resistance improved from -20% to -15%
- Pocket: Base gun damage reduced from 5.6 to 5.0
- Pocket: Gun damage growth increased from 0.35 to 0.4
Seven: Base regen increased from 1 to 1.5- Seven: Base bullet resistance reduced from 20% to 8%
- Seven: Now gains +1% Bullet Resistance per boon (happens 11 times)
- Seven:
Seven scaling reduced from 0.2 to 0.16