November 29, 2019 Patch

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Sources

Source: Gameplay Update 7.23b, Dota 2 Update - December 3rd, 2019

Version notes

Updated to game version 7.23b.

General

• Tier 1 Neutral Items now drop at 7 minutes instead of 5.
• Melee hero damage block no longer works against enemy player units.

Heroes

Chaos Knight

• Chaos Strike max crit increased from 140%/165%/190%/215% to 140%/170%/200%/230%

Crystal Maiden

• Crystal Nova cooldown increased from 11/10/9/8 to 14/12/10/8

Drow Ranger

• Agility gain increased from 2.6 to 2.9
• Marksmanship agility multiplier increased from 30/35/40 to 35/40/45

Ember Spirit

• Agility gain increased from 2.1 to 2.6

Huskar

• Strength gain increased from 3.1 to 3.4

Juggernaut

• Level 10 Talent increased from +5 All Stats to +6
• Level 10 Talent increased from +20 Movement Speed to +25

Lifestealer

• Infest
  • Movement speed for heroes is now the same as the creeps bonus
  • Health bonus reduced from 750/1000/1250 to 400/800/1200
  • Cooldown begins once you leave the infested unit
  • Scepter cooldown increased from 20 to 25

Lone Druid

• Spirit Bear base attack time increased from 1.7/1.6/1.5/1.4 to 1.75/1.65/1.55/1.45

Morphling

• Base armor increased by 1

Pugna

• Life Drain increased from 150/250/350 to 175/275/375

Razor

• Storm Surge movement speed reduced from 4/6/8/10% (8/12/16/20% for you) to 3/5/7/9% (6/10/14/18% for you)

Riki

• Cloak and Dagger backstab damage increased from 1/1.5/2 to 1.4/1.8/2.2

Snapfire

• Lil' Shredder
  • Mana cost increased from 75 to 90
  • Damage reduced from 45/60/75/90 to 40/55/70/85
  • Attack speed slow per stack reduced from 20/25/30/35 to 15/20/25/30
• Firesnap Cookie
  • Cooldown reduced from 24/22/20/18 to 24/21/18/15
  • Projectile speed increased from 800 to 1000
  • Cast point reduced when used on self from 0.4 to 0.3
  • Now works on rooted targets

Techies

• Scepter bonus range reduced from 400 to 300
• Proximity Mines replenish time increased from 15 to 23

Treant Protector

• Nature's Grasp
  • No longer targets trees directly
  • Cooldown reduced from 20 to 20/19/18/17
• Leech Seed cooldown reduced from 16 to 16/15/14/13
• Overgrowth damage increased from 50/75/100 to 100

Vengeful Spirit

• Strength gain reduced from 2.9 to 2.6
• Vengeance Aura attribute bonus reduced from 4/8/12/16 to 4/7/10/13

Void Spirit

• Aether Remnant damage reduced from 90/150/210/270 to 80/130/180/230
• Dissimilate damage reduced from 140/220/300/380 to 100/180/260/340
• Resonant Pulse
  • Cooldown increased from 14 to 16
  • Mana cost increased from 90/100/110/120 to 100/110/120/130
  • Base shield absorption reduced from 50/100/150/200 to 40/80/120/160
  • Damage reduced from 70/130/190/250 to 70/120/170/220
• Level 15 Talent reduced from +150 Resonant Pulse Damage to +100 Resonant Pulse Damage

Items

Abyssal Blade

• Stun damage changed from Magical to Physical

Faded Broach

• Movement Speed increased from 20 to 25

Imp Claw

• Base damage increased from 20 to 24
• Critical strike reduced from 1.4 to 1.3

Keen Optic

• Mana regeneration reduced from 1.25 to 1

Mango Tree

• Now spawns with a 3 mango bundle
• Vision increased from 800 to 1200

Mind Breaker

• Reworked. Passive Cooldown. Passively provides +25 attack speed and +25 Magic damage on your attacks. The next attack against a hero silences them for 4 seconds. 20 Cooldown

Ninja Gear

• Movement speed increased from +25 to 30

Philosopher's Stone

• Gold per minute reduced from 75 to 60

Pupil's Gift

• Secondary stats reduced from 14 to 13

Ring of Aquila

• Mana regeneration increased from 0.5 to 1.25

Skull Basher

• Stun damage changed from Magical to Physical

Third Eye

• Now also provides +7 All Stats, goes away when the item does

Titan Sliver

• Attack damage reduced from +22% to +16%
• Magic resistance reduced from +22% to +16%
• Status resistance reduced from +22% to +16%

Trusty Shovel

• Cooldown reduced from 70 to 55
• Drop rates for Bounty/Flask/TP/Neutral adjusted from 25/25/25/25 to 16/28/28/28

Vampire Fangs

• Spell Lifesteal lowered decreased from 10 to 8%
• Lifesteal increased from 10 to 14%
• Vision reduced from 450 to 250

Patch notes

• Fixed various cases where cooldown reduction was not stacking multiplicatively.
• Fixed a case where Outposts could give experience to a team twice.
• Renamed Desolator 2 to Stygian Desolator.
• Fixed Royal Jelly being able to target illusions and creep-heroes.
• Fixed Astral Spirit counting spell immune enemies towards the buff without damaging them. It now fully ignores spell immune enemies.
• Fixed Supernova not applying its damage aura debuff on spell immune units.
• Fixed Ice Blast's impact damage not being applied to spell immune units.
• Fixed Hookshot not applying its damage on the latched target if they were spell immune.
• Fixed Hookshot not affecting spell immune secondary targets within its stun/damage radius.
• Fixed Envenomed Weapon increasing health regen on enemies, instead of reducing it.
• Fixed Laser wrongly dealing magical damage since 7.23, instead of pure.
• Rearm can no longer reset the cooldowns of neutral items.
• Fixed Wolf Bite rendering Troll Warlord and Lone Druid unable to attack if they also cast Berserker's Rage or True Form during it.
• Fixed recasting Wolf Bite on the same target resulting in permanent shared lifesteal.

Update 2

• Updated localization files.
• Fixed Razor and Techies not showing their changes in the most recent changelogs properly.
• Updated portraits of Radiant and Dire towers, and of Dire filler buildings.

Update 3

• Increased size of post-game screen to fit everything in.
• Added a channeling and projectile launch sound to Multishot.