Io/Changelogs
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Changelogs
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Version history[edit]
Version
Description
- Reduced attack range from 575 to 500.
- Increased strength gain from 2.5 to 3.
- Increased base armor from -2 to -1.
- Tether
- Reduced heal/restore transfer from 105%/120%/135%/150% to 90%/110%/130%/150%.
- Now puts Break Tether on a 0.25-second cooldown upon cast. [?]
- Spirits no longer slows movement speed by 20%/40%/60%/80% for 0.3 seconds.
- Level 10 right talent: Replaced 20% experience gain bonus with Spirits apply 80% movement speed slow for 0.3 seconds upon exploding.
- Added to Captains Mode.
- Tether now gets interrupted when getting disabled while getting pulled by the Tether when cast from greater distances.
- Added Aghanim's Scepter upgrade for Io: Turns Spirits into a passive ability, constantly spawning spirits around Io. The sub-spell for controlling the spirits is still present.
- Tether
- No longer hastes the caster, so that they can be slowed normally again. [?]
- Now ignores movement speed slows on the tethered ally when copying their movement speed.
- This means Io still copies the target's speed, including any bonuses, but Io can still be slowed directly.
- Spirits
- No longer does a micro animation interruption when initially casting (already has zero cast point).
- Reduced revolution time from every 2.4 seconds to 2.7.
- Spirits Movement
- Reduced toggle cooldown from 1.5 to 0.
- Increased minimum range from 100 to 200.
- Reduced Overcharge incoming damage reduction from 15%/20%/25%/30% to 5%/10%/15%/20%.
- Increased Relocate mana cost from 100 to 175.
- Level 15 left talent: Replaced Tether grants Aghanim's Scepter bonuses with +8 health regeneration bonus.
- Level 20 left talent: Replaced +16 health regeneration bonus with Tether grants Aghanim's Scepter bonuses.
- Removed from Captains Mode.
- Increased strength gain from 2.2 to 2.5.
- Tether now transfers health and mana even when Io is at maximum health/mana. [?]
- Reworked Overcharge
- Old Overcharge:
- TOGGLE: Io gains bonus attack speed and damage reduction, at the cost of draining a percentage of its current health and mana per second. If Io is tethered to an ally, that unit also gains the bonuses.
- current hp/mana as cost per second: 6%
- Attack speed bonus: 40/50/60/70
- Incoming damage reduction: 5%/10%/15%/20%
- Toggle cooldown: 2
- Notes: As a toggle spell, does not interrupt Io on cast, and does not trigger on-cast events. The health cost is direct HP removal.
- New Overcharge
- Io gains bonus attack speed and damage reduction. If Io is tethered to an ally, that unit also gains the bonuses.
- Attack speed bonus: 50/80/110/140
- Incoming damage reduction: 15%/20%/25%/30%
- Duration: 8
- Mana cost: 40/60/80/100
- Cooldown: 18
- Regular active ability, interrupts Io on cast, triggers on-cast events.
- Relocate
- Now has an effect delay, instead of requring channeling. [?]
- Getting stunned, silenced, or rooted during the delay cancels the teleport.
- Increased delay from 2.7/2.35/2 to 3.5/3.25/3.
- Reduced cooldown from 130/110/90 to 90/75/60.
- Level 25 right talent: Reduced Relocate cooldown reduction from 60 to 30.
- Reduced base health regeneration from 1.5 to 0.
- Reduced base mana regeneration from 0.9 to 0.
- Increased Spirits cooldown from 26/22/18/14 to 26/24/22/20.
- Level 20 left talent: Increased health regeneration bonus from 15 to 16.
- Increased Spirits cooldown from 20/18/16/14 to 26/22/18/14.
- Level 10 right talent: Reduced experience gain bonus from 25% to 20%.
- Reduced movement speed from 290 to 280.
- Level 15 left talent: Reduced Spirits damage bonus from 90 to 75.
- Level 20 left talent: Replaced attack Tethered ally's target with +20 health regeneration.
- Level 25 left talent: Replaced +50 health regeneration with attack Tethered ally's target.
- Tether
- Can now be cast on spell immune allies.
- No longer slows enemies movement/attack speed by 100%/100 when coming in contact with the link.
- Reduced cast point from 0.001 to 0.
- Spirits
- Now also slows enemies' movement speed by 20%/40%/60%/80% for 0.3 seconds upon exploding. [?]
- Spirits now automatically expand to max distance (700) upon cast, instead of staying 150 range away from Io.
- Increased spirits collision radius from 70 to 110.
- Increased explosion damage/slow radius from 300 to 360.
- Increased creep collision damage from 8/14/20/26 to 10/18/26/34.
- Reduced mana cost from 150 on each level to 120/130/140/150.
- Spirits Movement
- Merged Spirits In and Spirits Out into one spell.
- The sub-spell now replaces Spirits until all spirits are gone.
- Spirits distance can no longer be toggled or custom set. It is now fixed at a minimum of 100 and a maximum of 700 instead of granular. [?]
- Has a 1.5 seconds cooldown.
- Level 10 right talent: Replaced +400 Spirits max distance with +25% experience gain bonus.
- Level 25 right talent: Replaced Tether stuns with -60s Relocate cooldown.
- Reduced movement speed from 295 to 290.
- Reduced base attack damage from 26-35 to 22-31.
- Tether
- Now sets the caster's movement speed equal to the target's movement speed, instead of applying the speed bonus to the caster. [?]
- No longer has a 14 seconds max duration. [?]
- Reduced target movement speed bonus from 10%/12%/14%/16% to 7%/10%/13%/16%.
- Reduced heal/restore transfer from 150% to 120%/130%/140%/150%.
- Increased Relocate cooldown from 120/100/80 to 130/110/90.
- Increased Overcharge current health/mana cost over time from 4.5% to 6%.
- Level 25 right talent: Increased respawn time reduction from 40 to 50.
- No longer requires turning to perform any actions.
- Tether now does a 100% movement speed/ 100 attack speed slow instead of a stun.
- Reduced Tether movement speed bonus from 20% to 17%.
- Spirits no longer provide vision, except temporarily when they collide with an enemy hero.
- Increased Overcharge current health/mana cost over time from 3.5% to 4.5%.
- Increased Overcharge current health/mana cost over time from 2.5% to 3.5%.
- Tether regeneration transfer now heals the Tethered unit at 1.5x the rate of Io.
- Added to Captain's Mode.
- Increased Base attack damage increased from 16-25 to 26-35 (total damage is now 43-52).
- Increased Attack range from 525 to 575.
- Tether
- Reduced Movement speed bonus from 15%/20%/25%/30% to 20%.
- Rescaled Stun duration from 1/1.25/1.5/1.75 to 0.75/1.25/1.75/2.25.
- Spirits
- Oscillation subabilities no longer interrupt Io's movement.
- Now circle slightly faster when there are fewer alive.
- No longer slow.
- Increased spirits duration increased from 16 to 19.
- Reduced spawn interval from 1.2 to 0.8 (all 5 spirits now spawn within 4 seconds, instead of 6).
- Overcharge
- Reduced attack speed bonus from 60/80/100/120 to 40/50/60/70.
- now also grants 5%/10%/15%/20% incoming damage reduction towards all damage types.
- This effect also transfers to the tethered ally.Reworked:
- Reduced Tether movement speed bonus from 20%/25%/30%/35% to 15%/20%/25%/30%.
- Increased Spirits cooldown from 14 to 20/18/16/14.
- Created.
Patch history[edit]
Patch
Description
- Fixed Tether's break distance during the pull not considering cast range bonuses.
- [U] Io Spirits, Beastmaster's Wild Axes, Troll Warlord's Whirling Axes particle effects will now be drawn even when hidden.
- Fixed Tether buff duration being incorrect on the target when using relocate
- Fixed Wisp Spirits not hurting Spirit Bear
- Fixed Blinking while in the initial Tether pull causing the Tether range to be larger than intended.
- Fixed the mechanism Armlet of Mordiggian and Overcharge to use proper health modification (meaning their health manipulation is now completely unaffected by anything).
- Fixed Tether sharing mana regeneration when you have full mana.
- Fixed Spirits initially spawning 250 units away instead of 150 units.
- Fixed Relocate not being interrupted if Io was only disabled in the cast time but not when the teleportation happened.
- Fixed Relocate not getting interrupted by Root debuffs ( Ensnare, Overgrowth, etc).
- Fixed Relocate not revealing Fog of War for enemies.
- Fixed Relocate not showing the initial visual effect on the ground for enemies (only showed ping).
- Fixed being able to return creeps with Relocate by Tethering a creep after relocating.
- Fixed Overcharge missing a 2 second toggle cooldown.
- Fixed attack acquisition range on Disruptor, Keeper of the Light, Io, Visage and Medusa.
- Updated the textures for Death Prophet, Silencer, Drow Ranger, and Io.
- Updated the ability icons for Death Prophet, Silencer, and Io to match texture changes.
- Fixed Spirits dying if Io gets cycloned or purged.
- Fixed Tether targeting spell immune allies.
- Fixed Chakra Magic mana regen not transferring over Tether.
- Fixed Spirits detonating on non-hero units like Spirit Bear.
- Enabled Rubick, Io, and Luna in Captain's Mode.
- Fixed Magic Stick interaction with Tether.
- Overcharge and the two Spirits control sub abilities no longer proc Magic Stick.
- Spirits no longer don't retain their vision after they explode.
- Fixed Relocate's return not interrupting other channeling spells (like Town Portal Scroll).
- Fixed heroes continuing old movement orders after returning with Relocate.
- Fixed Soul Ring not working with Tether.
- Fixes for Io's rendering with pops and such when entering/leaving FoW.
- Fixed Io voice lipsync getting stuck on with random noise.
- Fixed ranged display stomping on ambient effects, including Io.
- Fixed Tether being left behind when enemy teleported into FoW.
- Changed Io Explosion Effects.
- Added more obvious Tether boundary effect.
- Tether now shows the amount that it heals its target.
- Spirits no longer show up on the minimap.
- Io and his tethered unit move their camera when they Relocate and Relocate back.
- The Relocate sound stops correctly now.
