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Detailed update 7.22g content of Dota 2
1. Game structure and equipment changes
- Gold earned from creeps reduced by 5%.
- Bracer: Magic resistance reduced from 6% to 5%.
- Chainmail: Armor bonus reduced from 5 to 4.
- Hand of Midas: Formula cost increased from 1650 to 1750.
- Medallion of Courage: Cost reduced from 7 to 6.
- Phase Boots: Movement speed decreased from 6 to 5.
- Sentry Ward: Shop restock time increased from 70s to 85s.
- Solar Crest: Armor reduced from 12 to 10, formula cost increased from 300 to 400.
2. Alterations in hero stats, abilities, and talents
Alchemist:
- Greevil's Greed: Reduced gold per stack from 4 to 3.
- Chemical Rage (Ultimate): No longer restores mana.
- Talent Level 15: Decreased damage from 50 to 30.
- Talent Level 25: Reduced BAT from -0.2s to -0.15s.
Brewmaster:
- Primal Split: Increased damage of Bear's Wind Walk from 100/160/220 to 140/200/260.
Broodmother
- With Scepter, Spin Web reduces the stack count from 12 to 10 and decreases movement speed from 30% to 20%.
- Chaos Strike damage bonus increased from 160/195/230/265% to 160/200/240/280%.
- Talent Level 15: Reduced cooldown time from 15% to 12%.
Chen
- Maximum level of controlled jungle creeps in Holy Persuasion decreased from 4/5/6/6 to 3/4/5/6.
- Divine Favor passive reduced health regeneration from 8/12/16/20% to 6/10/14/18%, and active increased cooldown from 120/100/80/60 seconds to 140/120/100/80 seconds.
- Talent Level 15 increased Divine Favor cooldown from 30 seconds to 40 seconds.
Clockwerk
- Base Intelligence increased from 17 to 18.
- Additional Intelligence per level increased from 1.3 to 1.5.
- Base movement speed also increased from 310 to 315.
- Power Cog effective radius increased by 15 units.
Disruptor
- Static Storm damage increased from 200/250/300 to 200/275/350.
- Static Storm radius increased from 450 to 500.
Drow Ranger
- Precision Aura increases effects from 20/40/60/80% to 22/44/66/88%.
- Talent Level 15: Gust Blind raised from 40% to 50%
Elder Titan
- Astral Spirit cooldown changed from 17s to 23/21/19/17s.
Enchantress
- Base damage reduced by 4.
- Nature's Attendants healing decreased from 10/11/12/13 to 7/9/11/13.
- Impetus damage reduction from 16/22/28% to 14/20/26%
Faceless Void
- Agility per level reduced from 3.2 to 3.
- Chronosphere cooldown now fixed at 140 seconds per level.
Gyrocopter
- Scepter-empowered Side Gunner firing rate reduced from 1.1 to 1.2 seconds per shot.
Io
- Talent Level 15: Spirits Apply Slow replaced with +90 gold/minute talent.
- Talent Level 20: Spirits Apply Slow shifted to 75 Damage Spirits Hero.
- Talent Level 25: 75 Spirits Hero Damage now a level 25 talent, replaced with +150 gold/minute.
Keeper of the Light
- Reduced Blinding Light cooldown from 30/25/20/15 to a fixed 14 seconds, increased skill cast range from 550/600/650/700 to 575/650/725/800.
- Mana loss effect from Chakra Magic increased from 4/4.5/5/5.5% to 4.5/5/5.5/6%.
- Talent Level 25: Will-O-Wisp Flicker increased from 2 to 3.
Kunkka
- Talent Level 15: Reduced health regeneration from 12 to 10.
- Talent Level 20: Strength bonus decreased from 25 to 20.
Lycan
- Scepter-enhanced Summon Wolves increases wolf count to 3, reduces gold reward for killing wolf from 20 to 15.
- Shapeshift cooldown reduced from 130/105/80s to 110/95/80s.
Mirana
- Sacred Arrow base damage decreased from 80/160/240/320 to 40/120/200/280, bonus damage increased from 140 to 180.
- Mana cost for Moonlight Shadow increased from 75 to 125.
Night Stalker
- Void no longer deals 50% damage during the day.
Ogre Magi
- Base damage reduced by 4.
Phantom Lancer
- Damage from Juxtapose illusions increased from 20% to 22%
Puck
- Jaunt disabled when tethered.
- Additional Agility per level increased from 1.7 to 2.2.
- Phase Shift no longer disabled when tethered.
- Talent Level 20: Reduced Waning Rift cooldown from 8s to 9s.
- Talent Level 20: Increased Illusory Orb flying speed from 40% to 50%
Shadow Demon
- Soul Catcher damage reduction from 25/30/35/40% to 20/25/30/35% health.
- Talent Level 25: Reduced movement speed from 30 to 25.
Tiny
- Initial Strength reduced by 2.
- Tree Volley: Damage on cast reduced from 120% to 100%, mana cost increased from 150 to 200, cooldown also increased from 12 to 15.
Undying
- Maximum units for Soul Rip reduced from 8/10/12/14 to 8/9/10/11, damage/health restore per unit increased from 22/26/30/34 to 22/29/36/43.
- Flesh Golem's health reduction effect increased from 7% to 9% per second.
Ursa
- Earthshock damage increased from 50/100/150/200 to 75/125/175/225.
Venomancer
- Plague Ward's Base Attack Time reduced from 1.5 to 1.4.
- Venomous Gale damage increased from 10/40/70/100 to 15/45/75/105.
Overall, the latest Dota 2 7.22g update seems to aim at balancing some stronger, standout heroes from TI9 and buffing others to prevent them from fading into obscurity in both casual and professional play.
During the recent TI9 tournament, Valve kicked off the event with the introduction of 2 heroes that left countless gamers on the edge of their seats. The debut of Snapfire and Void Spirit at TI9 added a thrilling dimension to the competition. It's likely these two heroes will make their way to players in the upcoming version, the Dota 2 7.23 update.
