Valve releases patch 7.34 for Dota 2, details inside
Dota 2 Updates
As promised, Valve has released patch 7.34 before the qualifiers for The International 12, which will be very important for all the teams who have not managed to get a direct invite to TI12. Major tweaks were made to the Captain's Mode, while Invoker and Spectre became the most changed heroes.
Changes to the draft stages in Captain`s Mode are as follows:
Invoker
- Now is a Universal Hero
- Base Health Regen increased from 0.25 to 1.5
- Base Damage decreased from 29-35 to 2-10
- Agility gain decreased from 1.9 to 1.8
- Base Intelligence increased from 15 to 19
- Intelligence gain decreased from 4.6 to 4.0
- Damage on level 1 decreased by 6-4 (from 44-50 to 38-46)
- Damage gain per level increased from +4.6 to +5.74
QUAS
- Strength per level decreased from 2 to 1
- No longer grants Health Regen
- Now grants 2%->8% Spell Lifesteal on Invoker's abilities per orb on cast. The value is stored at the moment of spell cast and cannot be changed by swapping orbs after. All Spell Lifesteal works at 1/5th strength on creeps. Does not affect items
WEX
- Agility per level decreased from 2 to 1
- No longer grants Attack Speed
- Now grants 1%->7% Cooldown Reduction per orb on all Invoker's abilities and items. The value is stored at the moment of spell cast and cannot be changed by swapping orbs after
EXORT
- Intelligence per level decreased from 2 to 1
- No longer grants damage
- Now grants 1%->7% Spell Amplification on all Invoker's abilities per instance on cast. The value is stored at the moment of spell cast and cannot be changed by swapping orbs after. Does not affect items
COLD SNAP
- Now heals Invoker for 16->128 every time it procs
- Freeze Cooldown decreased from 0.83s->0.62s to 0.8s->0.59s
- Mana Cost decreased from 100 to 90
GHOST WALK
- Now grants Invoker 10->80 Health Regen (Quas) and 5->40 Mana Regen (Wex)
TORNADO
- Lift Duration increased from 0.85s->2.6s to 1.2s->2.6s
- Mana Cost decreased from 150 to 140
ALACRITY
- Mana Cost decreased from 100 to 90
SUN STRIKE
- Damage increased from 120->540 to 200->550
DEAFENING BLAST
- Mana Cost decreased from 300 to 250
Spectre
- Base Strength decreased from 23 to 21
SHADOW STEP
- Now an Ultimate ability. Haunt Damage: 40/60/80%; Haunt Damage Taken: 200%; Duration: 5/6/7s; Cooldown: 80/60/40s; Mana Cost: 150
- No longer casts a Spectral Dagger on its target
REALITY
- Now has a 3s cooldown
- Now casts a Spectral Dagger on the target
HAUNT
- Now granted by Aghanim's Scepter. Haunt Damage: 80%; Haunt Damage Taken: 200%; Duration: 7s; Cooldown: 180s; Mana Cost: 150.
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