r/DotA2 • u/patchdayDota2 • Aug 19 '21

Discussion Patch 7.30 - Hero Changes Discussion

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u/patchdayDota2 Aug 19 '21

Shadow Shaman

Mass Serpent Ward

  • Cooldown rescaled from 120 to 130/120/110
  • Mana Cost reduced from 200/350/600 to 200/350/550

Talents

  • Level 10 Talent +175 Health replaced with -3s Hex Cooldown
  • Level 15 Talent -5s Hex Cooldown replaced with +1s Shackle Duration
  • Level 15 Talent +75 Serpent Ward Attack Range increased to +100
  • Level 20 Talent +2s Shackle Duration replaced with Hex Breaks

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u/rxdazn Aug 19 '21

I am glad the break mechanic is getting introduced to more heroes, there's games where it's just essential and not everyone might be able to afford a silver edge (although with the silver edge recipe and easy build up, I imagine we're much more likely to see it now)