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Patch 7.40c

21 January 2026 · previous: 7.40b · next: 7.41Source: Valve ↗

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37 of 37 heroes

Axe

▼ Nerf2 changes

StrengthHero

  • ▼Strength gain decreased from 2.8 to 2.7

Talents

  • ▼Level 15 Talent Battle Hunger Damage Per Second decreased from +10 to +8

Bloodseeker

◆ Mixed4 changes

Bloodrage

  • ▼Max Health Damage per second decreased from 1.4% to 1.2%

Talents

  • ▲Level 10 Talent Health increased from +175 to +200
  • ▼Level 20 Talent Agility decreased from +20 to +15
  • ▼Level 20 Talent Rupture Cast Range decreased from +425 to +400

Drow Ranger

▼ Nerf1 change

Talents

  • ▼Level 25 Talent Marksmanship Chance decreased from +10% to +8%

Earthshaker

▲ Buff1 change

Fissure

  • ▲Mana Cost decreased from 120/125/130/135 to 115/120/125/130

Phantom Lancer

▼ Nerf2 changes

Illusory Armaments

  • ▼Min Damage at level 1 decreased from 18% to 17%Increment value per 3 level ups is still 2%

Doppelganger

  • ▼Mana Cost increased from 50 to 70

Pudge

▼ Nerf1 change

Meat Shield

  • ▼Mana Cost increased from 50/60/70/80 to 65/70/75/80

Slardar

▼ Nerf2 changes

StrengthHero

  • ▼Strength gain decreased from 3.6 to 3.4

Talents

  • ▼Level 15 Talent Health decreased from +300 to +250

Tidehunter

▼ Nerf2 changes

StrengthHero

  • ▼Base Strength decreased from 27 to 26
  • ▼Damage at level 1 decreased from 52–58 to 51–57

Phantom Assassin

▼ Nerf1 change

Talents

  • ▼Level 10 Talent Stifling Dagger Cooldown Reduction increased from 1.5s to 2s

Viper

◆ Mixed3 changes

Corrosive Skin

  • ◆Damage per second rescaled from 8/16/24/32 to 10/15/20/25

Talents

  • ▲Level 20 Talent Predator Damage Per Missing Health increased from +0.25 to +0.3
  • ▼Level 20 Talent Viper Strike DPS decreased from +80 to +70

Nature's Prophet

▲ Buff1 change

Nature's Call

  • ▲Treant Damage increased from 16/24/32/40 to 16/25/34/43

Dark Seer

▲ Buff1 change

IntelligenceHero

  • ▲Base Armor increased by 1

Clinkz

▼ Nerf5 changes

Skeleton Walk

  • ▼Skeleton Building Damage penalty increased from 25% to 75%Also applies to Burning Army skeletons
  • ◆No longer upgraded with Aghanim's Scepter
  • ◆Now Aghanim's Scepter only provides Burning Army ability without increasing Skeleton Archer Hits to Kill by 1

Talents

  • ▼Level 15 Talent Attack Range decreased from +60 to +50
  • ◆Level 25 Talent Searing Arrows Multishot no longer applies to Skeleton Archers

Broodmother

◆ Mixed4 changes

Spin Web

  • ▼Max Charges decreased from 4/6/8/10 to 3/5/7/9

Incapacitating Bite

  • ◆No longer applied by illusions

Talents

  • ▼Level 15 Talent Incapacitating Bite Attack Bonus decreased from +8 to +6
  • ▲Level 25 Talent BAT Reduction during Insatiable Hunger decreased from 0.2s to 0.15s

Jakiro

▼ Nerf3 changes

IntelligenceHero

  • ▼Base Intelligence decreased from 26 to 25
  • ▼Damage at level 1 decreased from 53–61 to 52–60

Ice Path

  • ▼Path Duration decreased from 3/3.5/4/4.5s to 2.6/3.1/3.6/4.1s

Batrider

▲ Buff2 changes

UniversalHero

  • ▲Agility gain increased from 1.8 to 2.0
  • ▲Damage gain per level increased from 3.4 to 3.5

Spectre

▼ Nerf3 changes

AgilityHero

  • ▼Strength gain decreased from 2.5 to 2.4

Talents

  • ▼Level 20 Talent Health decreased from +350 to +325
  • ▼Level 25 Talent All Spectre Illusion Damage decreased from +20% to +15%

Doom

▲ Buff1 change

Infernal Blade

  • ▲Mana Cost decreased from 40 to 35

Ursa

▼ Nerf1 change

Fury Swipes

  • ▼Damage per attack decreased from 13/21/29/37 to 12/20/28/36

Gyrocopter

◆ Mixed3 changes

AgilityHero

  • ▼Base Attack Speed decreased from 125 to 115
  • ▲Agility gain increased from 3.2 to 3.4

Talents

  • ▼Level 25 Talent Call Down Cooldown Reduction increased from 30s to 40s

Brewmaster

▲ Buff2 changes

Liquid Courage

  • ▲Aghanim's Shard Max HP Regen per second increased from 2% to 2.5%

Drunken Brawler

  • ▲Earth Brawler Armor increased from 2/4/6/8 to 3/5/7/9

Lone Druid

▲ Buff4 changes

AgilityHero

  • ▲Base Agility increased from 20 to 22
  • ▲Damage at level 1 increased from 42–46 to 44–48

Savage Roar

  • ▲Duration increased from 0.8/1.2/1.6/2s to 1.1/1.4/1.7/2s

Talents

  • ▲Level 25 Talent Slow Resistance during True Form increased from 60% to 70%

Meepo

▼ Nerf3 changes

MegaMeepo

  • ▼Poof damage factor per additional Meepo decreased from 75% to 50%

Talents

  • ▼Level 10 Talent Poof Damage decreased from +50 to +40
  • ▼Level 20 Talent Ransack Health Steal decreased from +8 to +7

Treant Protector

◆ Change1 change

Eyes In The Forest

  • ◆Eyes now have a 50g bounty when killed

Rubick

▲ Buff1 change

Telekinesis

  • ▲Cooldown decreased from 23/20/17/14s to 22/19/16/13s

Slark

▲ Buff3 changes

Saltwater Shiv

  • ◆Stack Restoration Steal rescaled from 3/4/5/6% to 2/4/6/8%
  • ▲Stack Regen Steal increased from 2/3/4/5 to 2/4/6/8
  • ▲Stack Speed Steal increased from 2/3/4/5 to 2/4/6/8

Timbersaw

◆ Mixed4 changes

StrengthHero

  • ▼Base Strength decreased from 26 to 23
  • ▼Damage at level 1 decreased from 49–53 to 46–50
  • ▲Strength gain increased from 3.5 to 3.6

Talents

  • ▲Level 15 Talent Whirling Death Stat Loss decreased from +2.5% to +2%

Abaddon

◆ Change1 change

Curse of Avernus

  • ◆No longer applied by illusions

Legion Commander

▼ Nerf1 change

Duel

  • ▼Aghanim's Scepter Duration decreased from 5.5/6/6.5s to 5/5.5/6s

Ember Spirit

▼ Nerf2 changes

Searing Chains

  • ▼Duration decreased from 1.5/2/2.5/3s to 1.25/1.75/2.25/2.75s
  • ◆Damage Per Second rescaled from 50/70/90/110 to 100

Terrorblade

▲ Buff4 changes

Conjure Image

  • ▲Mana Cost decreased from 55/65/75/85 to 50/60/70/80

Sunder

  • ▲Cooldown decreased from 120/80/40s to 110/75/40s

Demon Zeal

  • ◆No longer affects Reflection illusions

Talents

  • ▲Level 15 Talent Reflection Slow/Damage increased from +10% to +15%

Monkey King

▲ Buff2 changes

Jingu Mastery

  • ▲Bonus Damage increased from 30/75/120/165 to 30/80/130/180

Talents

  • ▲Level 10 Talent Primal Spring Max Damage increased from +85 to +90

Pangolier

▲ Buff3 changes

UniversalHero

  • ▲Base Strength increased from 19 to 20

Fortune Favors the Bold

  • ▲Chance Reduction increased from 40% to 50%

Swashbuckle

  • ▲Cooldown decreased from 20/17/14/11s to 19/16/13/10s

Grimstroke

▲ Buff4 changes

IntelligenceHero

  • ▲Base damage increased by 1
  • ▲Damage at level 1 decreased from 46–50 to 47–51

Ink Swell

  • ▲Cast Range increased from 500/600/700/800 to 650/700/750/800

Talents

  • ▲Level 15 Talent Ink Swell Movement Speed increased from +12% to +15%

Ringmaster

◆ Mixed2 changes

IntelligenceHero

  • ▼Base Agility decreased from 13 to 11
  • ▲Agility gain increased from 1.4 to 1.6

Largo

▲ Buff5 changes

StrengthHero

  • ◆Added to Captains Mode
  • ▲Intelligence gain increased from 2.4 to 2.6

Frogstomp

  • ▲Damage per stomp increased from 35/45/55/65 to 36/48/60/72

Amphibian Rhapsody

  • ◆Now can be toggled while silenced
  • ▲Radius increased from 750 to 800

▲ Buff2 changes

Return

  • ◆Roots and leashes will now interrupt Return's channelingPreviously they only prevented casting of Return, but had no effect if applied during the channelling

Savage Roar

  • ▲Duration increased from 0.8/1.2/1.6/2s to 1.1/1.4/1.7/2s

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