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7.31bReleased February 28, 2022
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Dota 2 Patch 7.31b Notes

Every change in Dota 2 patch 7.31b, straight from Valve's official notes: 17 heroes, 2 items and 1 neutral item changed. Hero and item names link to their current stats.

▲ Increased▼ Decreased / removed◆ Reworked+ New

General changes1

  • Mana cost reduction now stacks diminishingly

Items2

Boots of Bearing

  • Endurance unslowable duration reduced from 2s to 1.5s

Orchid Malevolence

  • Now requires a 300 gold recipe (Bloodthorn total cost also increased by 300)

Neutral items1

Brigand's Blade

  • Bonus Damage per missing HP is now physical instead of magical

Heroes17

Batrider4 changes

  • Movement Speed increased from 300 to 310

Sticky Napalm

  • Shard now has a 50% chance of applying Sticky Napalm on attack

Flaming Lasso

  • Mana Cost decreased from 175/200/225 to 150/175/200

Talents

  • Level 15 talent +25 Movement Speed reduced to +20

Huskar3 changes

  • Agility reduced from 13 + 1.6 to 10 + 1.5

Inner Fire

  • Cooldown increased from 14/13/12/11 to 17/15/13/11

Talents

  • Level 15 Talent +5 Burning Spears DPS reduced to +4

Lina4 changes

  • Agility Growth increased from 2.1 to 2.4
  • Intelligence Growth increased from 3.7 to 3.8

Light Strike Array

  • Damage increased from 80/130/180/230 to 100/150/200/250

Laguna Blade

  • Manacost reduced from 250/400/550 to 150/300/450

Lone Druid3 changes

Spirit Link

  • Attack speed bonus decreased from 16/34/52/70 to 16/32/48/64
  • Shared Armor reduced from 10/15/20/25% to 8/12/16/20%

Talents

  • Level 15 talent -10s Savage Roar Cooldown decreased to -8s

Lycan2 changes

Summon Wolves

  • Damage reduced from 24-28/32-36/40-44/48-52 to 17-20/23-26/29-32/35-38
  • Shard wolf damage reduced from 48-52 to 35-38

Meepo2 changes

  • Agility Growth decreased from 2.4 to 2.2

Talents

  • Level 10 Talent +6 Strength no longer applies twice to Clones

Morphling2 changes

  • Base Move Speed increased from 280 to 285
  • Turn Rate improved from 0.6 to 0.7

Naga Siren4 changes

Rip Tide

  • Hit threshold increased from 5 to 6
  • Now triggers on Naga and all of her illusions every 6 attacks from Naga and her illusions combined (enemies hit by multiple rip tides only receive 1 instance of damage)
  • Damage decreased from 40/50/60/70 to 40/45/50/55

Talents

  • Level 10 Talent +20 Rip Tide Damage increased to +30

Puck3 changes

  • Base Mana Regen increased from 0 to 0.5
  • Turn Rate increased from 0.8 to 0.9

Waning Rift

  • Max Distance increased from 300 to 400

Pudge5 changes

Flesh Heap

  • Is no longer Dispellable
  • Cooldown decreased from 30/25/20/15 to 20/18/16/14
  • Duration rescaled from 7 to 5/6/7/8
  • Mana cost decreased from 50 to 35/40/45/50

Talents

  • Level 25 Talent +1.5 Flesh Heap Stack Str replaced with 1.6x Flesh Heap Stack Str and Damage Block bonuses

Riki3 changes

  • Base Move Speed reduced from 320 to 315
  • Sleeping Dart Shard Sleep duration reduced from 4s to 3s

Blink Strike

  • Mana cost increased from 50 to 50/55/60/65

Storm Spirit1 change

Electric Vortex

  • Cooldown reduced from 22/20/18/16s to 20/18/16/14s

Techies7 changes

Blast Off!

  • Now deals self damage based on Techies' current HP, rather than max HP
  • Self damage decreased from 50/45/40/35% to 35/30/25/20%
  • Enemy damage decreased from 275/350/425/500 to 200/300/400/500
  • Cooldown decreased from 45/40/35/30 to 39/36/33/30

Sticky Bomb

  • Explosion now slows enemies within the explosion radius by 15/25/35/45% for 2 seconds

Reactive Tazer

  • Disarm duration rescaled from 3 to 2.4/2.7/3.0/3.3s

Talents

  • Level 20 talent +100 Sticky Bomb Damage replaced with +125 Sticky Bomb Latch/Explosion Radius

Terrorblade3 changes

Metamorphosis

  • Cooldown reduced from 155s to 150s

Reflection

  • Radius increased from 475 to 500

Conjure Image

  • Illusion Damage taken reduced from 320% to 300%

Tiny3 changes

Grow

  • Bonus armor reduced from 12/18/24 to 10/15/20
  • Tree Bonus Damage decreased from 50% to 40/45/50%

Talents

  • Level 15 talent decreased from +50% Grow Bonus Damage With Tree to +40%

Undying1 change

Tombstone

  • Zombie Damage reduced from 44-48 to 33-36

Zeus2 changes

Heavenly Jump

  • Now deals 20/50/75/100 damage
  • Now grants vision before applying the slow/damage

Source: official Dota 2 patch notes (dota2.com).