Patch 7.34d released a week before The International 12 starts
Dota 2 Updates
06.10.2023
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Valve released the 7.34d balance patch on the night of October 6, where it changed items and affected many heroes. Many professional players were left unhappy with this update a week before the start of The International 12.
Item changes:
- BLADE MAIL:
- Damage bonus reduced from 20 to 18.
- EUL'S SCEPTER OF DIVINITY
- Recipe cost reduced from 775 to 675 gold (total cost reduced from 2725 to 2625 gold).
- HAND OF MIDAS:
- Bonus to attack speed reduced from 40 to 35.
- HEART OF TARRASQUE:
- Recipe cost increased from 1200 to 1300 gold (total cost increased from 5000 to 5100 gold).
- WIND WAKER:
- Recipe cost increased from 1300 to 1400 gold (total cost the same).
Neutral item changes:
- OCCULT BRACELET;
- Mana regeneration bonus per effect decreased from 0.5 to 0.4.
- TUMBLER'S TOY:
- Mana bonus reduced from 200 to 150.
- NINJA GEAR:
- Solitary Disguise: cooldown increased from 45 seconds to 60 seconds;
- Solitary Disguise: the effect of this spell is now removed when a Ninja Gear item is lost.
Meta Hero Changes:
Brewmaster:
- DRUNKEN BRAWLER:
- The effect multiplier under the effect of Cinder Brew has been reduced from 3 to 2.5.
PRIMAL SPLIT:
- Mana consumption increased from 125/150/175 to 150/200/250.
- Aghanim's Shard: now the choice of warrior in whose place the hero will appear follows the normal rules, rather than depending on which warrior applied the "Interrupt Primal Split" ability.
Gyrocopter:
- FLAK CANNON:
- The attack interval of the automatic turret from Aghanim's Scepter has been increased from 1.2 seconds to 1.3 seconds.
Phantom Assassin:
BLUR:
- The radius for invisibility has been increased from 400 to 500;
- Aghanim's Scepter's recharge has been changed from 10 seconds to 50% of the current value;
- Aghanim's Scepter no longer increases the delay before appearing.
COUP DE GRACE:
- Chance of Focus reduced from 20% to 17% (from applying Stifling Dagger reduced from 40% to 34%).
Sven:
- Base damage has been reduced by 4;
- GOD'S STRENGTH.
- Additional damage reduced from 120/160/200% to 100/140/180%.
All changes of patch 7.34d can be found on the Dota 2 website.
As Cyberscore previously reported, Valve noted in the Compendium announcement that there will be no changes to the balance of the game until The International 12.