November 07, 2019 Patch

Source: Balance Update (11/7/2019)

Patch notes

Balance Update (11/7/2019)

General

• Escape key now cancels some popups. We're gradually adding more and more support for this.
• Fixed middle mouse button being used for the camera regardless of binding.
• Fixed haptic feedback bug when dragging on mobile.
• Added a mini-jail on hover in the shop, to quickly show the jailed heroes.
• Updated Duos wanted posters.
• Party UI improvements
• Other miscellaneous UI improvements.
• Added VO lines to more new heroes.
• Music and soundscape improvements.
• Memory usage improvements.

Gameplay

• Fire is now lethal if the applier is an enemy.
• Fixed a bug where Knights would not get their bonus magical damage reduction when standing next to friendly knights.
• Break no longer affects Alliances.

Hero changes

Anessix:

• Martyr's Boon:
  • No longer has a burst heal component, instead it heals over time.
  • Heal per second changed from 5 to 10 (per Underlord level).
  • Duration changed from 5 to 8 seconds.
• Rejuvenating Ritual:
  • Replaces Arcane Ritual
  • Now reads: Martyr's Boon now delivers the first 50% of the heal immediately, and the rest over the duration of the spell.
• Instant Regret:
  • Duration changed from infinite to 5 seconds.

Arc Warden:

• Tempest Double:
  • Clones have a -50% debuff to their attack damage.

Axe:

• Maximum Health changed from [1610, 3220, 6440] to [1851, 3703, 7406].

Bloodseeker:

• Armor changed from 5 to 0.
• Maximum Health changed from [1000, 2000, 4000] to [1200, 2400, 4600].
• Bloodrage:
  • Instead of reaching maximum attack rate at 20% health, Bloodseeker now reaches maximum attack speed at [25, 30, 35]% health.

Hobgen:

• Explosivo!:
  • Animation Length changed from 4.0 to 2.4 seconds.
• Let's Go Crazy:
  • Hype Cost changed from 100 to 85.
  • Now silences Hobgen.
  • Attack Range while under Let's Go Crazy increased to 8.

• Fire Break:
  • Damage Reduction changed from 25% to 45%.

• Feedback Loop:
  • With the new changes to Let's Go Crazy, we have brought back the old Feedback Loop: Super-Charged units gain mana from damage caused by abilities. Upon casting, they deal damage equal to the mana cost to adjacent enemies.

Lifestealer:

• Attack Rate changed from [0.588, 0.625, 0.667] to [0.667, 0.714, 0.769].
• Feast:
  • Lifesteal percent changed from [3, 4.5, 6]% to [4.5, 6, 7.5]%.

Magnus:

• Maximum Health changed from [1500, 3000, 7000] to [1875, 3750, 7500].

Pudge:

• Meat Hook:
  • Cooldown changed from [10, 10, 10] to [20, 18, 15].

Razor:

• Plasma Field:
  • Minimum damage changed from 10 to 25.
  • Maximum damage changed from [50, 100, 150] to [100, 200, 300].

Troll Warlord:

• Fervor:
  • Bonus attack speed changed from [15, 20, 25] to [8, 10, 13].
  • Max Stacks changed from [6, 9, 12] to [12, 19, 24].

Viper:

• Nethertoxin:
  • Damage changed from [50, 100, 150] to [100, 200, 300].

Item changes

Force Staff:

• No longer disabled by Break.

Helm of the Undying:

• As before, Break will prevent a unit with the Helm from entering Undying state. Now, in addition, if the unit is broken after the Helm activates, it will become targetable and killable again.

Alliance changes

Brute :

• Debuff to enemy attack damage changed from [15, 40]% to [30, 70]%.
• Damage on debuff being applied changed from [50, 100] to [80, 150].

Demon :

• When a Demon casts, now only allied Demons are silenced.

Heartless :

• Armor debuff for enemies changed from [5, 10, 15] to [3, 10, 15].

Warrior :

• Armor buff for allied warriors changed from [10, 20] to [7, 20].