Back to Patches12 Sep 2024 Extensive gameplay, hero, weapon, and map changes with improved systems and features.

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Heroes

Abrams

Fixed Seismic Impact getting stuck on ceilings like in the mid boss room

Shoulder Charge turn rate reduced a bit

Infernal Resilience reduced from 17% to 16%

Shoulder Charge stun time reduced from 1s to 0.85s

Bebop

Uppercut no longer roots your hero during cast time

Can now keep firing if he jumps and his laser is already warmed up

Reverted recent change to make hook have an alternate cast mode to pierce through allies/enemies

Hook range reduced from 35m to 30m

Hyper Beam now does splash damage around a 5m area the beam connects to on the ground

Dynamo

Rejuvenating Aurora no longer gets canceled when stamina is used

Rejuvenating Aurora T3 reduced from 4% to 3.8%

Kinetic Pulse T1 reduced from 40% slow to 35%

Quantum Entanglement cooldown increased from 11s to 12s

Grey Talon

Fixed issues with Charged Shot hitting targets behind walls

Fixed Guided Owl doing damage through buildings

Rain of Arrows Weapon Damage reduced from +7 to +4

Rain of Arrows T2 Weapon Damage reduced from +7 to +5

Bullet damage growth per boon increased from +1.46 to +1.8

Guided Owl cooldown increased from 110s to 120s

Haze

Fixed issues with Sleep Dagger hitting targets behind walls

Infernus

Base health reduced from 625 to 600

Flame Dash slow resistance increased from 30% to 50%

Ivy

Fixed some control issues when flying near a wall

Air Drop silence and slow debuff duration reduced from 4.5s to 4s

Kelvin

Arctic Beam fire rate slow reduced from 80% to 40%

Arctic Beam movement slow reduced from 80% to 70%

Objectives and Rejuvenator are now frozen and invulnerable when under frozen shelter

Ice Path and Arctic Beam can now also be cancelled by hitting the ability key again

Lady Geist

Essence Bomb T3 damage increased from 22% to 26%

Essence Bomb spirit scaling increased from 1.05 to 1.15

Fixed a recent bug with Malice that caused multiple blood shards to be absorbed by 1 hero rather than pass through and hit others

Self Damage no longer consumes shields

Lash

Ground Slam now allows you to turn during the descent

Bullet growth from 1.15 to 0.9

Ground Strike Damage spirit scaling increased from 0.78 to 0.85

Ground Strike Damage Per Meter Spirit scaling increased from 0.045 to 0.05

McGinnis

Medicinal Spectre radius reduced from 6m to 5m

Medicinal Spectre radius now grows with Spirit Power (0.07)

Can no longer wall jump from Spectral Wall

Spectral Wall min range reduced from 7m to 6m

Spectral Wall duration reduced from 6s to 5s

Heavy Barrage spirit scaling increased from 0.3 to 0.35

Heavy Barrage min range reduced from 7m to 6m

Mini Turrets bullet travel speed increased

Mo & Krill

Camera zooms out a little bit more when un-burrowing

Can cast Scorn while using Combo

Combo T2 reduced from +1s to +0.75s

Paradox

Fixed issues with Paradoxical Swap hitting targets behind walls

Pocket

Barrage amp per stack reduced from 7% to 6%

Bararge slow reduced from 40% to 30%

Added a brief lockout period on Flying Cloak to prevent accidental double clicks

Seven

Base bullet resist reduced from 8% to 0%

Bullet resist no longer scales with Boons

Headshot reduction increased from 25% to 35%

Storm Cloud damage reduced from 124 to 110

Storm Cloud max radius reduced from 30m to 25m

Storm Cloud cooldown reduced from 180s to 140s

Storm Cloud audio is now a little clearer when it's cast

Shiv

Fixed issues with Serrated Knives hitting targets behind walls

Slice and Dice damage reduced from 125 to 105

Bloodletting Deferred Damage Cleared reduced from 50% to 40%

Killing Blow Bonus Damage from Full Rage reduced from +25% to +20%

Killing Blow T2 now also increases Rage Amp by +5%

Vindicta

Base bullet damage reduced from 14 to 13

Stake T1 duration reduced from +0.75s to +0.5s

Assassinate bonus gold is now shared with assisters

Crow Familiar now reduces bullet armor by 6%

Crow Familiar impact damage reduced from 50 to 40

Crow Familiar impact damage spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.8

Crow Familiar spirit power duration scaling reduced from 0.04 to 0.03

You can now use stamina while flying to get an impulse in the facing direction

Space bar no longer exits the ability, you have to press the key again

Assassinate now does 20% more damage when getting a headshot

Assassinate scope ends when you are stunned

Viscous

Puddle Punch now correctly knocks people in The Cube up in the air

Improved various issues with the camera

Puddle punch now telegraphs an effect before it forms

Base bullet damage reduced from 14 to 13

Splatter damage reduced from 110 to 100

Goo Ball turn rate improved a bit

Goo Ball stun frequency cooldown improved from 1.5s to 1.25s

Fixed Puddle Punch piercing Unstoppable

Warden

Bullet growth reduced from 1.31 to 1.2

Alchemical Flask debuff duration reduced from 7s to 6s

Alchemical Flask radius reduced from 7m to 6.5m

You gain 50% bullet resistance during the 2s ult channel

Wraith

Card Trick damage reduced from 100 to 80

Card Trick spirit scaling increased from 1.2 to 1.5

Card Trick card projectiles spawn above the reticle rather than on the left side

Yamato

Ammo now scales with Spirit Power (0.15)

Power Slash damage reduced from 170 to 160

Grapple post cast duration reduced from 0.5 to 0.2

Alt fire now fixed to work with conditional damage sources (point blank, pristine emblem, etc)

Shadow Transformation bullet and spirit resistance reduced from 55% to 40%

Can now interrupt Power Slash with parry

Weapon Items

Headshot Booster

Bonus damage reduced from 45 to 40

High-Velocity Mag

Weapon Damage reduced from 14% to 12%

Restorative Shot

Healing from heroes increased from 35 to 40

Healing from troopers increased from 10 to 15

Rapid Rounds

Fire Rate reduced from 12% to 9%

No longer provides -50 Max Health

Active Reload

Lifesteal reduced from 22% to 20%

Mystic Shot

Spirit damage now considers bullet falloff

Cooldown reduced from 6s to 5s

Berserker

Bullet Resist reduced from 8% to 7%

Long Range

Bullet Shield increased from +90 to +140

Melee Charge

Charge distance bonus is moved to innate section

Passive now has a 8s cooldown

When passive triggers, you deal bonus +20% Melee Damage

Now gives a UI indication when reload procs

Soul Shredder Bullets

Weapon Damage increased from 6% to 7%

Fleetfoot

Active move speed reduced from 4 to 3

Cooldown reduced from 22s to 18s

Health increased from +75 to +90

Heroic Aura

Active movement speed bonus reduced from 3 to 2

Burst Fire

Now provides +70 Health

Sharpshooter

Bullet Health increased from +175 to +200

Hunter's Aura

Bullet Resist reduction reduced from -10% to -9%

Titanic Magazine

Bullet Resist increased from 15% to 18%

Alchemical Fire

Spirit Power increased from +7 to +11

Crippling Headshot

Debuff duration reduced from 5s to 4s

Lucky Shot

Bonus Damage increased from 80% to 90%

Glass Cannon

Max stacks increased from 5 to 7

Silencer

Damage increased from 15% to 20%

Frenzy

Linger duration increased from 4s to 6s

Vitality Items

Healing Rite

Now grants +3 Spirit Power

Enduring Spirit

Spirit Lifesteal increased from 8% to 10%

Melee Lifesteal

Melee damage reduced from 15% to 13%

Divine Barrier

Bullet Shield shield reduced from 300 to 260

Spirit Shield shield reduced from 300 to 260

Rescue Beam

Heal reduced from 30% to 26%

Cast range reduced from 45m to 36m

No longer requires Healing Rite

Fortitude

Lane troopers do not reset the passive regen timer

Lifestrike

Melee damage reduced from 40% to 35%

Majestic Leap

Cooldown reduced from 24s to 22s

Metal Skin

Cooldown reduced from 22s to 20s

Inhibitor

Fixed damage reduction on bullets not being reduced by a percentage properly

Colossus

Radius increased from 10m to 12m

Cooldown reduced from 45s to 35s

Phantom Strike

Damage reduced from 150 to 75

Spirit Power scaling reduced from 2 to 1

Soul Rebirth

No longer grants 20% Weapon Damage

Cooldown Reduction reduced from 18% to 15%

Unstoppable

Fixed not preventing Disarm properly

Spirit Items

Spirit Strike

Melee damage reduced from 15% to 12%

Debuff duration reduced from 13s to 11s

Spirit Shield reduced from 100 to 80

Regen reduced from 1 to 0.8

Mystic Reach

Spirit Resist increased from 5% to 6%

Ability Range increased from 15% to 16%

Extra Spirit

Spirit increased from 8 to 9

Ammo Scavenger

Neutral kills now count as a soul capture

Buff duration increased from 35s to 40s

Withering Whip

Fire Rate slow increased from 30% to 40%

Slowing Hex

Projectile speed increased by 20%

Quicksilver Reload

Damage increased from 50 to 65

Surge of Power

Imbued ability now grants +10% Fire Rate when used

Rapid Recharge

Now gains +12% Weapon Damage (T1 Extra Charge gives +6%)

Improved Burst

Damage reduced from 10% of Max HP to 9%

Improved Reach

Spirit Power increased from +6 to +8

Torment Pulse

Health increased from +125 to +140

Silence Glyph

Spirit Shield reduced from +200 to +150

Echo Shard

Spirit Power increased from +8 to +12

General Changes

• - Matchmaking is now open 24/7 for all regions.
• - Added new minimap with updated base asset and unique Hero Icons.
• - Introduced new behavior system with penalties for negative actions.
• - Implemented low priority queue for disruptive players.
• - New players match only with others until achieving 4 wins.
• - Removed certain lane allocations and revised matchmaking rules.
• - AFK players auto-kicked, and clearer abandon match consequences.
• - Custom hotkeys for each hero introduced.
• - Replaced bounce pad visuals with wind fan, and color changes for some elements.
• - Modified various UI elements and improved client performance.
• - Console command for custom lobbies.
• - Improvements to sound, visuals, and various hero abilities.

Misc Changes

• - Orbs prioritizing claimers over deniers.
• - Flex Slot moved to 'Two Walkers'.
• - Increased cooldowns globally by 6%.
• - Tier 4 items cost reduced and respawn time changes.
• - Adjusted shield regeneration and movement mechanics.
• - Melee and ranged combat adjustments.
• - Bug fixes and performance improvements in various game mechanics.

Weapon Items

Headshot Booster

Bonus damage reduced from 45 to 40

High-Velocity Mag

Weapon Damage reduced from 14% to 12%

Restorative Shot

Healing from heroes increased from 35 to 40

Healing from troopers increased from 10 to 15

Rapid Rounds

Fire Rate reduced from 12% to 9%

No longer provides -50 Max Health

Active Reload

Lifesteal reduced from 22% to 20%

Mystic Shot

Spirit damage now considers bullet falloff

Cooldown reduced from 6s to 5s

Berserker

Bullet Resist reduced from 8% to 7%

Long Range

Bullet Shield increased from +90 to +140

Melee Charge

Charge distance bonus is moved to innate section

Passive now has a 8s cooldown

When passive triggers, you deal bonus +20% Melee Damage

Now gives a UI indication when reload procs

Soul Shredder Bullets

Weapon Damage increased from 6% to 7%

Fleetfoot

Active move speed reduced from 4 to 3

Cooldown reduced from 22s to 18s

Health increased from +75 to +90

Heroic Aura

Active movement speed bonus reduced from 3 to 2

Burst Fire

Now provides +70 Health

Sharpshooter

Bullet Health increased from +175 to +200

Hunter's Aura

Bullet Resist reduction reduced from -10% to -9%

Titanic Magazine

Bullet Resist increased from 15% to 18%

Alchemical Fire

Spirit Power increased from +7 to +11

Crippling Headshot

Debuff duration reduced from 5s to 4s

Lucky Shot

Bonus Damage increased from 80% to 90%

Glass Cannon

Max stacks increased from 5 to 7

Silencer

Damage increased from 15% to 20%

Frenzy

Linger duration increased from 4s to 6s

Vitality Items

Healing Rite

Now grants +3 Spirit Power

Enduring Spirit

Spirit Lifesteal increased from 8% to 10%

Melee Lifesteal

Melee damage reduced from 15% to 13%

Divine Barrier

Bullet Shield shield reduced from 300 to 260

Spirit Shield shield reduced from 300 to 260

Rescue Beam

Heal reduced from 30% to 26%

Cast range reduced from 45m to 36m

No longer requires Healing Rite

Fortitude

Lane troopers do not reset the passive regen timer

Lifestrike

Melee damage reduced from 40% to 35%

Majestic Leap

Cooldown reduced from 24s to 22s

Metal Skin

Cooldown reduced from 22s to 20s

Inhibitor

Fixed damage reduction on bullets not being reduced by a percentage properly

Colossus

Radius increased from 10m to 12m

Cooldown reduced from 45s to 35s

Phantom Strike

Damage reduced from 150 to 75

Spirit Power scaling reduced from 2 to 1

Soul Rebirth

No longer grants 20% Weapon Damage

Cooldown Reduction reduced from 18% to 15%

Unstoppable

Fixed not preventing Disarm properly

Spirit Items

Spirit Strike

Melee damage reduced from 15% to 12%

Debuff duration reduced from 13s to 11s

Spirit Shield reduced from 100 to 80

Regen reduced from 1 to 0.8

Mystic Reach

Spirit Resist increased from 5% to 6%

Ability Range increased from 15% to 16%

Extra Spirit

Spirit increased from 8 to 9

Ammo Scavenger

Neutral kills now count as a soul capture

Buff duration increased from 35s to 40s

Withering Whip

Fire Rate slow increased from 30% to 40%

Slowing Hex

Projectile speed increased by 20%

Quicksilver Reload

Damage increased from 50 to 65

Surge of Power

Imbued ability now grants +10% Fire Rate when used

Rapid Recharge

Now gains +12% Weapon Damage (T1 Extra Charge gives +6%)

Improved Burst

Damage reduced from 10% of Max HP to 9%

Improved Reach

Spirit Power increased from +6 to +8

Torment Pulse

Health increased from +125 to +140

Silence Glyph

Spirit Shield reduced from +200 to +150

Echo Shard

Spirit Power increased from +8 to +12

other patch notes

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Buffs

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Buffs

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Nerfs

Balances

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Buffs

Nerfs

Balances

01 Nov 2024 Hero and item balance changes

Buffs

Nerfs

Balances