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Version History[]

Version
Description
  • Increased Agility attribute symbol Agility gain from 3.2 to 3.4.
  • Increased Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger Cast Range from 550/750/950/1150 to 700/850/1000/1150.
  • Reduced Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger Coup de Grace proc chance from 40% to 34%.
  • Increased Blur icon Blur vanish dispel radius from 400 to 500.
  • Reduced Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace proc chance from 20% to 17%.
  • Aghanim's Scepter icon Aghanim's Scepter upgrade:
    • Blur icon Blur
      • No longer increases vanish dispel delay by 0.25.
      • No longer reduces cooldown to 10.
      • Now reduces cooldown by 50%.
  • Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace.
    • Changed
      proc chance on each attack from applying critical strike to granting a buff.
    • The buff grants the next attack an ensured 200%/325%/450% critical strike. [?]
    • The attack that consumed the buff may also proc another buff instance, making consecutive critical strikes possible.
    • Has a 6-second buff duration.
    • Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger has a 40% buff proc chance.
    • Increased proc chance from 15% to 20%.
  • Reduced base health from 200 to 120.
  • Increased Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger base damage from 65 on each level to 65/70/75/80.
  • Reduced Blur icon Blur vanish dispel radius from 600 to 400.
  • Increased turn rate from 0.6 to 0.8.
  • Increased Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike attack speed bonus from 75/100/125/150 to 80/110/140/170.
  • Increased Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger slow duration from 1.75/2.5/3.25/4 to 2.2/2.8/3.4/4.
  • Reduced Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike attack speed bonus from 100/125/150/175 to 75/100/125/150.
Fan of Knives icon Fan of Knives
Releases sharp blades in an area around Phantom Assassin, dealing damage to enemies based on their maximum health and applying Break for a short duration.
Cast time: 0.15
Radius: 550
Max health as damage: 12%
Break duration: 3
Mana cost: 125
Cooldown: 20
Notes: Does not use projectiles. Instead, releases a pulse that expands outwards at a speed of 650. Fully pierces spell immunity.
  • Talent Talents:
    • LVL 20
       
      +25% Blur icon Blur evasion increased to +30%.
  • Talent Talents:
    • LVL 10
       
      +150 health increased to +200.
      LVL 20
       
      +20% Blur icon Blur evasion increased to +25%.
      LVL 25
       
      +5% Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace proc chance increased to +10%.
  • Reduced Agility attribute symbol agility gain from 3.7 to 3.4.
  • Increased Agility attribute symbol agility gain from 3.2 to 3.7.
  • Increased Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger mana cost from 30/25/20/15 to 30 on each level.
  • Reduced Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike duration from 2.25 to 2.
  • Increased Blur icon Blur mana cost from 30 to 50.
  • Reduced Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace critical damage from 210%/330%/450% to 200%/325%/450%.
  • Reduced Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike attack speed duration from 2.5 to 2.25.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • No longer ignores its cast backswing.
    • Increased cast time from 0 to 0.4.
  • Reduced Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace critical damage from 230%/340%/450% to 210%/330%/450%.
  • Increased Blur icon Blur mana cost from 20 to 30.
  • Increased Strength attribute symbol strength gain from 2.15 to 2.2.
  • Increased Agility attribute symbol agility gain from 3.15 to 3.2.
  • Reduced base health regeneration from 1.75 to 0.25.
  • Reduced base mana regeneration from 0.9 to 0.
  • Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike
    • No longer has an attack limit of 4 attacks.
    • No longer gets dispelled when attacking a different unit than the cast target.
    • Reduced cast time from 0.3 to 0.25.
    • Rescaled attack speed bonus from 130 on each level to 100/125/150/175.
    • Reduced duration from 4 to 2.5.
    • Reduced mana cost from 50 on each level to 35/40/45/50.
    • Reduced cooldown from 14/11/8/5 to 11/9/7/5.
  • Reworked
    Blur icon Blur.
Old
Blur icon Blur
Phantom Assassin focuses inward, increasing her ability to evade enemy attacks, and allowing her to blur her body to disappear from the enemy team's minimap when far from enemy heroes.
Detection radius: 1600
Evasion: 20%/30%/40%/50%
New
Blur icon Blur
Phantom Assassin focuses inward, increasing her ability to evade enemy attacks. Can be activated to blur her body, causing her to be impossible to see until near enemy heroes.
Passive evasion: 20%/30%/40%/50%
Vanish dispel radius: 600
Vanish dispel delay: 0.75
Vanish duration: 25
Mana cost: 20
Cooldown: 60/55/50/45
Notes: Turns Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin invisible. Does not dispel on attack or ability cast, and cannot be revealed with True Sight. Only dispels when getting within range of heroes or buildings, with a small delay before getting dispelled.
  • Talent icon Cleave
    • Cleave damage is now affected by armor value as well. [?]
    • Increased cleave distance from 625 to 650.
    • Increased cleave end radius from 330 to 360.
  • Increased base health regeneration from 1.5 to 1.75.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • Enemy detection no longer triggers on illusions or creep-heroes. [?]
    • Now always detects invisible, spell immune and invulnerable heroes, instead of only when initially visible before the status effect was applied.
  • Increased Strength attribute symbol strength gain from 1.85 to 2.15.
  • Reduced base health regeneration from 0.25 to 0.
  • Reduced Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger cast range from 825/950/1075/1200 to 525/750/975/1200.
  • Reduced Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger cast range from 1200 on each level to 825/950/1075/1200.
  • Increased base Intelligence attribute symbol intelligence and gain from 13 + 1 to 15 + 1.4.
  • Increased base health from 150 to 180.
  • Reduced Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace critical damage from 250%/350%/450% to 230%/340%/450%
  • Changed
    Blur icon Blur from hiding Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin when enemies are within the detection range to hiding her on the minimap when no enemies are within the detection range.
  • Reduced Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger cooldown from 8 to 6.
  • Increased Blur icon Blur evasion from 20%/25%/30%/40% to 20%/30%/40%/50%.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • Now also reacts on invisible heroes.
    • Reduced detection delay from 1.5 to 0.75.
  • Increased Blur icon Blur evasion from 20%/25%/30%/35% to 20%/25%/30%/40%.
  • Increased Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace critical damage from 250%/325%/400% to 250%/350%/450%.
  • Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike
    • Increased cast range from 700/800/900/1000 to 1000 on each level.
    • Reduced cooldown from 20/15/10/5 to 14/11/8/5.
  • Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger
    • Increased hero damage from 20/40/60/80 to 25/50/75/100.
    • Increased non-hero damage from 40/80/120/160 to 50/100/150/200.
  • Increased attack range from 100 to 128.
  • Fixed Blur icon Blur being dispelled on heroes with an invisibility buff.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • Now causes the Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin to disappear when an enemy hero is within 1600 range of her. This effect has a 1.5-second detection delay. [?]
    • Now also disappears on the minimap when an enemy hero is within 1600 range of her. This effect has also a-1.5 second detection delay.
  • Increased Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace critical damage from 200%/300%/400% to 250%/325%/400%.
  • Added
    new Bound Radius mechanic. [?]
    • Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin has the DOTA_HULL_SIZE_HERO hull size. [?]
    • This unit has a 27-radius collision size and a 24-radius bound radius respectively.
  • Increased Blur icon Blur evasion from 15%/20%/25%/30% to 20%/25%/30%/35%.
  • Increased base Strength attribute symbol strength and gain from 17 + 2.05 to 20 + 1.85.
  • Reduced Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike cooldown from 30/20/10/5 to 20/15/10/5.
  • Updated Blur icon Blur fade delay ability effects.
  • Reworked
    Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike.
    • Renamed
      Blink Strike to Phantom Strike.
Old
Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
Teleports to a unit and strikes it if it is a foe, dealing bonus damage.
Cast range: 700/800/900/1000
Damage: 30/60/90/120
Mana cost: 50
Cooldown: 30/20/10/5
Notes: Deals the damage immediately upon teleporting to the target. Can be cast on allies without dealing the damage.
New
Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike
Teleports to a unit and adds 100 attack speed for 3 seconds while you attack that unit. Casting range improves per level.
Cast range: 700/800/900/1000
Attack speed bonus: 100
Number of attacks: 4
Speed duration: 3
Mana cost: 50
Cooldown: 30/20/10/5
Notes: Upon blinking on an enemy unit, Phantom Assassin is ordered to attack it and gains 100 attack speed for 4 attacks, or 3 seconds, whichever is shorter. When cast on allies, no attack order and attack speed is given.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • Updated ability effects. [?]
    • Increased evasion from 7%/14%/21%/28% to 15%/20%/25%/30%.
  • Fixed ability interactions between Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger with units within the Fog of War.
  • Blur icon Blur's disappearing visual effect is now applied only to enemies. [?]
  • Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger
    • Increased cast range from 800 to 1200.
    • Increased movement speed slow from 20%/25%/30%/35% to 50% on each level.
    • Reduced slow duration from 2/2.75/3.5/4.25 to 1/2/3/4.
    • Reduced mana cost from 35/30/30/25 to 30/25/20/15.
Old
Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike
Hurls a poisoned dagger which deals large initial damage, and then deals damage over time. The poisoned unit has its movement speed slowed for a short duration.
Cast range: 400
Initial damage: 50/70/70/100
Damage over time: 10/20/40/50
Move speed slow: 50%
Duration: 15
Mana cost: 90/105/120/135
Cooldown: 22
New
Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger
Hurls a dagger which deals minor pure damage and slows the unit's movement speed for a short duration. Deals half damage to heroes.
Cast time: 0.3
Cast range: 800
Creep damage: 40/80/120/160
Hero damage: 20/40/60/80
Movement speed slow: 20%/25%/30%/35%
Slow duration: 2/2.75/3.5/4.25
Mana cost: 35/30/30/25
Cooldown: 10
Notes: The projectile cannot be disjointed and deals Pure damage.
  • Updated hero description.
  • Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike
    • Added
      denying functionality to ability with the following conditions:
      • Affected heroes under 25% of max health and under ability effects can now be denied by an allied hero.
    • Changed
      ability backend operations.
  • Changed
    Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike ability backend operations.
  • Updated Blur icon Blur ability icon.
  • Increased Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike cast range from 700 on each level to 700/800/900/1000.
  • Increased base armor from -1 to 1.
  • Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
    • Can now be cast on allied units.
    • Slightly improved timing.
  • Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
    • Adjusted damage delay.
    • Restored
      -refresh functionality as a temporary fix whenever ability not going into cooldown when used.
  • Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
    • No longer has the 0.3-second damage delay.
    • Now blinks closer to the target.
    • Removed
      -refresh functionality.
  • Updated Blur icon Blur ability tooltips.
  • Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace
    • Updated ability tooltips.
    • Increased proc chance from 5%/10%/15% to 15% on each level.
    • Reduced critical damage from 400% on each level to 200%/300%/400%.
  • Reduced base armor from 0 to -1.
  • Reduced attack point from 0.56 to 0.3.
  • Increased attack backswing from 0.41 to 0.7.
  • Increased cast point from 0.452 to 0.5.
  • Reduced cast backswing from 1.008 to 0.83.
  • Reduced turn rate from 0.5 to 0.4.
  • Reduced Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike movement speed slow from 75% to 50%.
  • Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
    • Now makes the caster face the target after blinking.
    • Fixed not going into cooldown when used.
      • Added
        -refresh functionality as a temporary fix whenever ability not going into cooldown when used.
    • Added a 0.3-second delay to the damage, so it does not deal damage instantly upon blinking.
  • Increased Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike cooldown from 10 to 22.
  • Replaced
    Blink (Anti-Mage) icon Blink with Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike.
    • Increased cooldown from 30/20/10/3 to 30/20/10/5.
  • Reduced Blur icon Blur evasion from 8%/16%/24%/32% to 7%/14%/21%/28%.
  • Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
    • No longer grants 150% attack damage bonus for one attack.
    • Now deals 20/40/60/80 magical damage to enemy targets upon cast.
  • Increased Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike mana cost from 80/90/100/105 to 90/105/120/135.
  • Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike
    • Reduced initial damage from 60/80/80/110 to 50/70/70/100.
    • Reduced movement speed slow from 75% to 50%.
  • Increased Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace proc chance from 8%/12%/16% to 8%/13%/17%.
  • Reduced Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace proc chance from 10%/14%/19% to 8%/12%/16%.
  • Reduced Blur icon Blur evasion from 15%/25%/35%/45% to 8%/16%/24%/32%.
  • Reduced Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace proc chance from 12%/17%/22% to 10%/14%/19%.
  • Reduced Blur icon Blur evasion from 20%/30%/40%/50% to 15%/25%/35%/45%.
  • Updated Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace ability icon.
  • Added
    a 4th level to all basic abilities.
  • Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike
    • Rescaled initial damage from 60/80/100 to 60/80/80/110.
    • Rescaled damage per instance from 15/30/50 to 10/20/40/50.
    • Increased mana cost from 85 to 105.
    • Reduced cooldown from 20 to 10.
  • Phantom Strike icon Blink Strike
    • Now grants 150% attack damage bonus for the first attack after cast.
    • Now orders Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin to attack the target upon teleporting to it.
    • Rescaled mana cost from 60/40/20 to 40.
    • Rescaled cooldown 30/10/5 to 30/20/10/3.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • This is now a basic ability.
    • Rescaled evasion from 30%/40%/50% to 20%/30%/40%/50%.
  • Reworked
    Coup de Grace icon Coup de Gras.
    • Renamed
      Coup de Gras to Coup de Grace.
    • This is now Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin's ultimate ability.
New
Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace
Gives a chance to add 400% damage on an attack.
Proc chance: 12%/17%/22%
Critical damage: 400%
Old
Poison Sting icon Poisoned Dagger
The Phantom Assassin poisons her dagger, adding poison damage to her attacks and slowing attack and movement speed.
Damage per second: 2/3/4
Move speed slow: 15/30/45%
Attack speed slow: 5/10/15%
Duration: 5/7/10
New
Shadow Strike icon Shadow Strike
Hurls a poisoned dagger which deals large initial damage, and then deals damage over time. The poisoned unit has its movement speed slowed for a short duration.
Cast range: 400
Initial damage: 60/80/100
Damage over time: 15/30/50
Movement speed slow: 75%
Duration: 15.1
Mana cost 85
Cooldown: 20
  • Created

Patch History[]

Patch
Description
  • Reduced versus scale from 0.93 to 0.86.
  • Reduced loadout scale from 0.93 to 0.86.
  • Added
    new Adjectives attributes. [?]
    • Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin has the following values: Cape 1, Female 1, Legs 2 and Nose 1.
  • Updated Blur icon Blur ability backend strings.
  • Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger
    • The instant attack damage multiplier now stacks multiplicatively with other outgoing damage reduction sources. [?]
    • Fixed ability interactions with the following abilities:
    • Blur icon Blur
      • Updated ability descriptions.
      • Updated ability notes.
  • Updated default hero model.
  • Updated default voiceover lines.
  • Updated Fan of Knives icon Fan of Knives ability particle effects. The knives are now all released simultaneously.
  • Blur icon Blur
    • Fixed the ability's range indicator.
    • Fixed being removed by the pedestals left behind by destroyed effigies.
  • Fixed, optimized and upgraded the particles effects on Blur icon Blur.
  • Added attack speed activity modifiers and movement speed activity modifiers for Phantom Assassin minimap icon Phantom Assassin.
    • These modifiers are used to trigger different animations at different speeds.
  • Added hero to New Player List pool.
  • Fixed Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace visual effect when applied to mechanical units.
  • Fixed Blur icon Blur visual effect.
  • Fixed default weapon and various custom ambient weapon effects on cosmetics.
  • Updated default hero head.
  • U
    Updated default minimap icon to reflect her updated model.
  • Added
    to Captain's Mode.
  • U
    Updated default hero icon to reflect her texture changes.
  • Fixed Stifling Dagger icon Stifling Dagger being disjointable.
  • Phantom Strike icon Phantom Strike
    • Fixed ability's landing position.
    • Fixed facing direction after landing.
    • Fixed ability not being blocked by Linken's Sphere icon Spellblock.
    • Fixed ability visual and sound effects sometimes playing on targets it cannot hit.
    • Fixed attacks from ability sometimes being delayed.
    • Now shows a buff on HUD while Phantom Assassin is attacking fast.
  • Fixed Blur icon Blur showing hero name on minimap when it should be hidden.
  • Coup de Grace icon Coup de Grace
    • Fixed visual effect to play only when the critical strike attack lands.
    • Fixed ability working on denies and wards.
  • Updated default hero textures.
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