Version 6.88b


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Version 6.88b
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Heroes

Timbersaw   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Timbersaw 21 + 2.1 16 + 1.3 21 + 2.4 Level Base dota2
Death Prophet   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Death Prophet 17 + 2.6 14 + 1.4 23 + 3 Level dota2
  • Base strength reduced by 1.
  • Spirit Siphon base health drain reduced from 16 to 14.
Terrorblade   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Terrorblade 15 + 1.7 22 + 3.2 19 + 1.75 Level Base dota2
  • Metamorphosis mana cost increased from 50 to 100.
  • Metamorphosis no longer lingers after reincarnation/death.
Faceless Void   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Faceless Void 23 + 2.1 23 + 2.8 15 + 1.5 Level dota2
  • Time Dilation mana cost increased from 50 to 75.
Elder Titan   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Elder Titan 24 + 2.6 14 + 1.8 23 dota2
  • Astral Spirit vision reduced from 450 to 400.
Beastmaster
Riki
  • Blink Strike damage reduced from 60/80/100/120 to 55/70/85/100.
Outworld Devourer   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Outworld Devourer 19 + 2.6 24 + 2 26 + 2.7 Level dota2
  • Astral Imprisonment damage increased from 75/150/225/300 to 100/175/250/325.
  • Arcane Orb intelligence duration increased from 60 to 80.
Ogre Magi For the neutral ogre creeps, see Ogre Camp.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Ogre dota2
  • Bloodlust mana cost reduced from 75 to 50.
Meepo   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Meepo 23 + 1.6 23 + 2.2 20 + dota2
  • Agility growth increased from 1.9 to 2.2.
Visage   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Visage 22 + 2.7 11 + 1.3 24 + 2.5 Level Base dota2
  • Stone Form cooldown reduced from 26 to 20.
Silencer   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Silencer 17 + 2.5 22 + 3 27 + 2.5 Level Base dota2
  • Arcane Curse damage increased from 14/21/28/35 to 14/22/30/38.
Brewmaster   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Brewmaster 23 + 3.2 22 + 1.95 14 + dota2
  • Hurl Boulder damage increased from 50 to 50/100/150.
  • Dispel Magic damage to illusions and summoned units increased from 500 to 850.
Legion Commander   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Legion Commander 26 + 2.9 18 + 1.7 20 + 2.2 Level dota2
  • Press the Attack attack speed bonus increased from 60/80/100/120 to 65/90/115/140.
Sniper   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Sniper 16 + 2 21 + 2.5 15 + 2.6 Level Base dota2
  • Turn rate improved from 0.6 to 0.7.
  • Night vision increased from 1000 to 1100.
Warlock   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Warlock 22 + 2.8 10 + 1 24 + 2.7 Level Base dota2
Bloodseeker   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs   Known Bugs     Bloodseeker 23 + 2.7 24 + 3 18 + dota2
  • Thirst bonus rescaled from 10/20/30/40% to 16/24/32/40%.
Zeus   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Zeus 19 + 2.6 11 + 1.2 22 + 2.7 Level Base dota2
  • Lightning Bolt mini-stun increased from 0.1 to 0.2.
Centaur Warrunner For the neutral centaur creeps, see Centaur Camp.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Centaur Warrunner 23 + dota2
  • Stampede slow duration increased from 1.5 to 1.8.
Shadow Fiend   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Shadow Fiend 15 + 2.3 20 + 2.9 18 + 2 Level dota2
Treant Protector For Nature s Prophet s summons, see Treant. For the race in Dota 2 lore, see Treant Protectors.   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities dota2
  • Living Armor cooldown reduced from 32/26/20/14 to 30/24/18/12.
Pudge   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Pudge 25 + 3.5 14 + 1.5 14 + 1.5 Level Base dota2
  • Dismember strength based damage increased from 30/40/50 to 30/45/60%.
Sand King   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Sand King 22 + 2.9 19 + 2.1 16 + 1.8 Level dota2
  • Sand Storm cooldown reduced from 40/30/20/10 to 34/26/18/10.
  • Epicenter mana cost reduced from 175/250/325 to 150/225/300.
Magnus   Hero   Strategy   Counters   Equipment   Gear   Responses   Sounds   Lore   Old Abilities   Changelogs     Magnus 21 + 3.2 15 + 2.5 19 + 1.65 Level Base dota2
  • Empower cleave AoE increased from 225 to 240.


Lane Creeps

  • Lane Creeps now give 20% of XP when denied by neutrals rather than 0% (normal player denies give 50% XP)

Heroes

Beastmaster

  • Beastmaster Boar XP bounty increased from 59 to 60/70/80/90

Bloodseeker

  • Thirst bonus rescaled from 10/20/30/40% to 16/24/32/40%

Brewmaster

  • Brewmaster Hurl Boulder damage increased from 50 to 50/100/150
  • Brewmaster Dispel Magic damage to illusions and summoned units increased from 500 to 850

Centaur Warrunner

  • Stampede slow duration increased from 1.5 to 1.8

Death Prophet

  • Death Prophet base strength reduced by 1
  • Spirit Siphon base health drain reduced from 16 to 14

Elder Titan

  • Astral Spirit vision reduced from 450 to 400

Faceless Void

  • Time Dilation manacost increased from 50 to 75

Legion Commander

  • Press the Attack`s attack speed bonus increased from 60/80/100/120 to 65/90/115/140

Magnus

  • Empower cleave AoE increased from 225 to 240

Meepo

  • Meepo agility growth increased from 1.9 to 2.2

Ogre Magi

  • Bloodlust manacost reduced from 75 to 50

Outworld Devourer

  • Astral Imprisonment damage increased from 75/150/225/300 to 100/175/250/325
  • Arcane Orb intelligence duration increased from 60 to 80

Pudge

  • Dismember strength based damage increased from 30/40/50 to 30/45/60%

Riki

  • Riki`s Blink Strike damage reduced from 60/80/100/120 to 55/70/85/100

Sand King

  • Sand Storm cooldown reduced from 40/30/20/10 to 34/26/18/10
  • Epicenter manacost reduced from 175/250/325 to 150/225/300

Shadow Fiend

  • Shadow Fiend movement speed increased from 310 to 315

Silencer

  • Arcane Curse damage increased from 14/21/28/35 to 14/22/30/38

Sniper

  • Sniper turn rate improved from 0.6 to 0.7
  • Sniper night vision increased from 1000 to 1100

Terrorblade

  • Metamorphosis manacost increased from 50 to 100
  • Metamorphosis no longer lingers after reincarnation/death

Timbersaw

  • Timbersaw strength gain reduced from 2.1 to 1.8

Treant Protector

  • Living Armor cooldown reduced from 32/26/20/14 to 30/24/18/12

Visage

  • Stone Form cooldown reduced from 26 to 20

Warlock

  • Warlock Golem HP increased from 900/1350/1800 to 1000/1500/2000

Zeus

  • Lightning Bolt ministun increased from 0.1 to 0.2

External Links

  • Dota 2 Update - 6.88b