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August 22nd, 2026

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IceFrog

Celeste Dazzling Trick cooldown increased from 32s to 34s Dazzling Trick T2 barrier rescaled from "+80 and +0.7 scaling" to "+70 and +0.76"…

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IceFrog

Apollo Riposte melee resist reduction increased from -22% to -25% Riposte T2 changed from "-30% Melee Resist" to "-25% Melee Resist and…

+7
13 heroes
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simonne

This update includes a revamp to how the matchmaking system works, as well as the introduction of a new matchmaking mode. You can now…

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IceFrog

Stamina bucket 3 heroes (slowest) have their ground dash time increased from 0.7s to 0.72s and air dash time from 0.49s to 0.51s The Orb…

+15
+11
21 heroes17 items
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IceFrog

Urn Runner sprint bonus reduced from +2m to 0 (trailing bonus reduced from +7m to +5m) Urn Runner move speed bonus reduced from +3.5m to…

+7
13 heroes1 item
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IceFrog

Shiv Alt Fire ammo cost reduced from 5 to 4 Weapon now has fixed pellet spread Slice and Dice is now back to doing spirit damage and…

1 hero
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IceFrog

King of the Hill objective has been rethemed and renamed to "Unstable Rift" Unstable Rift no longer requires an Urn delivery to trigger the…

+18
24 heroes4 items
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IceFrog

Urn give up time reduced from 75s to 60s Urn bounty reduced by 10% (unreduced for trailing team) Breakables health permanent bonus reduced…

+13
19 heroes2 items
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IceFrog

Urn mechanics have been reworked. Delivering the urn now starts a king of the hill style capture point, rather than using melee to flip the…

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IceFrog

Apollo Disengaging Sigil T2 increased from +20% Fire Rate to +30% Flawless Advance T1 heal from 30+0.75 to 35+1.0 Flawless Advance T2…

+1
7 heroes
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IceFrog

Urn spawn time and interval changed from 10/15/20/25/etc to 12/18/24/30/etc Urn timer now gets frozen with Frozen Shelter Urn no longer…

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IceFrog

Urn drop off point is moved from the above bridge in the mid lane to under the bridge in the side lane Urn timer extension when contested…

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simonne

Base HP reduced by 10 for all heroes HP per boon reduced by 3 Guardians scaling resistance from +75%->-50% over 12 minutes to +50%->-50%…

+27
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33 heroes76 items
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simonne

Base health per boon reduced by 7 Vitality Investment bonus increased from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56% to 9/12/15/20/38/42/46/50/56/62%…

+19
+30
25 heroes36 items

Parrying is now allowed while ground dashing in order to bring it in-line with air dashing Parry anti mash protection previously would last…

+13
+10
19 heroes16 items