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First recorded: .
Ability descriptions
- Entangling Thorns
- Summon a patch of choking thorns that damages and slows enemies in its radius.
- Kudzu Connection
- Connect with a nearby ally to gain bonuses, replicated healing, and ignore the move speed penalty while shooting. Receive 50% of Bonuses with no connection Connection requires line of sight.
- Stone Form
- Turn yourself into impervious stone and smash into the ground, stunning and damaging enemies nearby. Heals you for a percentage of your max health.
- Air Drop
- Grab an ally and take flight with them. Drop your ally to cause an explosion, dealing spirit damage. You and your ally gain increased Outgoing Damage when flying ends. Cooldown reduced by 30% when used on allies. Taking damage briefly disables using the ability. While lifted, your ally cannot attack and deals -20% damage.
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Change History
2026
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Stone Form radius reduced from 6m to 5.75m
- Stone Form T1 max health heal reduced from 7% to 6%
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Stone Form T3 stun duration reduced from +1s to +0.75s
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Stone Form T3 spirit scaling reduced from +1.7 to +1.5
- Full patch
Entangling Thorns
- Entangling Thorns spirit scaling increased from 0.45 to 0.55
Kudzu Connection
- Kudzu Connection Replicated Healing per boon scale increased from +0.5 to +0.85
Air Drop
- Air Drop cooldown reduction when used on allies increased from -25% to -30%
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Fixed a bug where Stone Form could sometimes do significantly more damage than intended
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Stone Form spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.6
- Stone Form T3 spirit scaling reduced from +2 to +1.7
Air Drop
- Air Drop ally cast range increased from 18m to 22m
- Air Drop is no longer disabled by damage over time abilities (same as zipline rules)
- Air Drop cooldown increased from 65s to 85s
- Air Drop cooldown is reduced by 25% when used on allies
- Full patch
- Now has -10% Gravity
- Bullet damage reduced from 4.59+0.12/boon to 4.45+0.06/boon
Entangling Thorns
- Kudzu Bomb renamed to Entangling Thorns
Entangling Thorns Recharge Time
- Entangling Thorns Recharge Time reduced from 8s to 5s
Entangling Thorns
- Entangling Thorns spirit scaling reduced from 0.65 to 0.55
- Entangling Thorns T2 changed from "+2s Duration" to "+2m Radius and increases spirit scaling by +0.5"
- Entangling Thorns T3 changed from "+36 DPS and +2m Radius" to "Entangles enemies that remain in it for 2s. Lasts 1.6s"
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher's Covenant renamed to Kudzu Connection
Kudzu Connection Fire Rate
- Kudzu Connection Fire Rate spirit scaling reduced from 0.25 to 0.18
Kudzu Connection Bullet Lifesteal
- Kudzu Connection Bullet Lifesteal spirit scaling reduced from 0.19 to 0.15
Kudzu Connection
- Kudzu Connection T1 changed from "+8% Fire Rate" to "+2m Move Speed bonus"
- Kudzu Connection T2 changed from "+2m Move Speed Bonus" to "+8% Fire Rate and +8% Bullet Lifesteal"
- Kudzu Connection T3 changed from "+1 Tether Count" to "Ability is now always active"
Stone Form
- Stone Form cooldown increased from 37s to 40s
- Stone Form damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.5 to 0.8
- Stone Form T1 changed from "-19s cooldown" to "+7% Max Health Heal"
- Stone Form T2 changed from "+68 Damage and +0.5s Stun" to "-25s Cooldown"
- Stone Form T3 changed from "+13% Max Health Heal" to "+1s Stun and Increased Spirit Scaling (2.0)"
Air Drop
- Air Drop cast time removed. Instead, if you take damage the ability will be unable to be used for 3.5s
- Air Drop spirit damage scaling reduced from 2.3 to 1.0
Air Drop Cooldown
- Air Drop Cooldown reduced from 100s to 65s
Air Drop
- Air Drop duration increased from 16s to 21s
- Air Drop base/max speed increased from 11/18m to 10/22m
- Air Drop bomb radius increased from 14m to 20m
- Air Drop buff duration reduced from 12s to 8s
- Air Drop ally cast range increased from 14m to 18m
- Air Drop now grants you and your ally +20% Outgoing Damage after dropping
- Air Drop bomb no longer has a fast explode expanding behavior
- Air Drop bomb no longer causes a knockup
- Air Drop bomb no longer slows on explode by default
- Air Drop bomb no longer provides barrier by default
- Air Drop T1 changed from "-20% Bullet Resist on enemies hit for 8s" to "Grants you and ally 300 Barrier (+1.0 Spirit Scaling)" Lasts 12s.
- Air Drop T2 changed from "+200 Barrier and +5m Explode Radius" to "Explode applies 50% Slow for 3s"
- Air Drop T3 now also increases damage scaling by +1.5 and barrier scaling by +1.0
Entangling Thorns
- Entangling Thorns spirit scaling reduced from 0.55 to 0.45
- Bullet damage growth increased from 0.06 to 0.08
Kudzu Connection
- Kudzu Connection now only gives you half the bonus if you aren't connected to an ally
Air Drop
- Air Drop damage spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.7
- Air Drop T1 barrier spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.7
- Air Drop T2 slow reduced from 50% to 40%
Stone Form
- Stone Form spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.6
- Stone Form T3 spirit scaling reduced from +2 to +1.7
Air Drop
- Air Drop ally cast range increased from 18m to 22m
- Air Drop is no longer disabled by damage over time abilities (same as zipline rules)
- Air Drop cooldown increased from 65s to 85s
- Air Drop cooldown is reduced by 25% when used on allies
- Full patch
- No longer has reduced melee damage
Air Drop
- Air Drop now has a very brief period where allies cannot cancel to prevent accidental cancels
2025
- Full patch
Watcher's Covenant Replicated Healing
- Watcher's Covenant Replicated Healing increased from 25% to 35%
- Watcher's Covenant Replicated Healing now scales with boons (0.5)
Air Drop
- Air Drop ally damage penalty reduced from -30% to -20%
- Full patch
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb damage reduced from 50 to 40
- Kudzu Bomb spirit scaling increased from 0.56 to 0.65
Stone Form
- Stone Form cooldown reduced from 42s to 37s
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher’s Covenant bullet lifesteal increased from 10% to 15%
Air Drop
- Air Drop damage penalty for ally you are carrying reduced from -50% to -30%
- Air Drop cast range increased from 12m to 14m
- Full patch
- Bullet damage growth reduced from 0.15 to 0.11
- Spirit scaling per boon increased from 1.1 to 1.2
Kudzu Bomb DPS
- Kudzu Bomb DPS reduced from 55 to 50
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb T3 DPS reduced from +46 to +40
Stone Form
- Stone Form damage spirit scaling increased from 1.0 to 1.5
Air Drop
- Air Drop no longer grants allied bullet resistance (still grants barrier on drop)
- Full patch
- Bullet growth reduced from 0.16 to 0.15
- No longer ignores shooting speed penalty
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher’s Covenant now grants the shooting speed benefit to you and your tethered ally
- Full patch
- Headshot hitbox is smaller now (no longer includes the ears)
Air Drop
- Fixed visibility issues with Air Drop
2024
- Full patch
- Melee damage and growth reduced by 15%
- Starting Health reduced from 550 to 525
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher's Covenant fixed to replicate healing even when you are full
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant now initially locks onto the target in your facing direction if there is one
Stone Form
- Stone Form now shows the Ivy player a visible radius indicator for where your hero will hit
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb now grows on the ground if it hits geo instead of floating in the air
Air Drop
- Air Drop damage reduced from 150 to 125
- Fixed Phantom Strike not grounding Ivy when using Air Drop
- Air Drop now lets you choose to significantly reduce your initial upward momentum by holding the fly key down while casting the ability
- Full patch
Watcher's Covenant Bullet Lifesteal
- Watcher's Covenant Bullet Lifesteal reduced from 15% to 12%
Stone Form Max Health Heal
- Stone Form Max Health Heal reduced from 10% to 8%
Stone Form
- Stone Form T3 Max Health Heal reduced from +20% to +16%
- Stone Form drag down collision improved a bit
- Bullet damage increased from 5 to 5.2
- Bullet damage growth reduced from 0.36 to 0.34
Stone Form
- Fixed being launched incorrectly when using Stone Form on certain geometry
- Fixed Stone Form having a brief period of vulnerability after cast
Air Drop
- Air Drop flight controls improved a bit
- Air Drop duration reduced from 17s to 16s
- Air Drop cooldown increased from 85s to 90s
- Air Drop speed can now be increased with movespeed or sprint items (when out of combat)
- Air Drop now amplifies Sprint values by 1.5x
- Full patch
Watcher's Covenant Fire Rate
- Watcher's Covenant Fire Rate spirit scaling increased from 0.2 to 0.3.
Watcher's Covenant Bullet Lifesteal
- Watcher's Covenant Bullet Lifesteal spirit scaling increased from 0.2 to 0.3.
- Full patch
- Base bullet damage increased from 4.5 to 5
- Bullet damage growth reduced from 0.39 to 0.36
Air Drop
- Air Drop slow reduced from 35% to 30%
- Full patch
- Improved default camera position
- Take Flight control keys are now similar to Vindicta's
- Fixed some issues with control on Take Flight when near a wall
- Full patch
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.7 to 0.6
- Kudzu Bomb T3 damage reduced from +60 to +50
Entangling Thorns
- Kudzu Bomb vertical radius is now a fixed 2m pancake shape instead of the full radius of the ability
Air Drop
- Air Drop explosion now respects line of sight
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Stone Form now works against airborne targets
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb T3 now also grants +2m Radius
- Kudzu Bomb spirit power scaling increased from 0.6 to 0.7
Air Drop
- Fixed clicking noise when flying while disarmed
Stone Form
- Fixed being able to Stone Form during the Take Flight animation to circumvent the vulnerable cast period
- Full patch
- Fixed some control issues when flying near a wall
Air Drop
- Air Drop silence and slow debuff duration reduced from 4.5s to 4s
- Full patch
Air Drop
- Air Drop self cast time reduced from 2 to 1.3
- Full patch
- Bullet damage growth per boon reduced from 0.55 to 0.5
- Health growth per boon reduced from +41 to +35
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant T2 reduced from +3 m/s to +2
Air Drop
- Air Drop no longer silences allies
- Air Drop now causes allies to deal 50% less damage while being carried
- Air Drop movement adjusted to be a little less frantic
- Fixed Air Drop bomb disappearing if you cancel your ultimate after dropping it but before it lands
- Air Drop self cast cast time increased from 1s to 2s
- Air Drop max move speed reduced from 20 to 18
- During Air Drop flight you can pitch up and down with Dash/Crouch buttons
- Fixed getting stuck under bridges and in buildings while Air Drop flying
- Full patch
Air Drop
- Air Drop now silences the ally being carried until they are released
- Full patch
- Restored previous audio processing
Air Drop
- Air Drop cooldown increased from 70s to 80s
- Air Drop duration reduced from 20s to 17s
- Air Drop bomb no longer silences in the base (now part of t3)
- Air Drop bomb slow duration increased from 3s to 4.5s
- Air Drop T2 now also has +5m radius
- Air Drop T3 no longer has +12m radius
- Air Drop T3 no longer extends debuff duration by +2s
- Air Drop T3 silences enemies for 4.5s
- Full patch
Stone Form
- Fixed melee still going through when casting Stone Form after initiating a melee attack
- Stone Form T2 stun reduced from 0.75s to 0.5s
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant T1 reduced from +15% Fire Rate to +10%
Air Drop
- Now has a new ultimate ability, Air Drop. Take flight with an Ally (or self-cast to carry a bomb). You fly and drop the ally or bomb onto an area, dealing damage, slowing, and silencing enemies. Ivy and the ally gain a bullet shield when they are dropped. Allies can drop by themselves at any time. When using the ability without an ally (carrying a bomb), it has a 1 second cast time.
- Full patch
- Base damage reduced from 5.0 to 4.5
Kudzu Bomb DPS
- Kudzu Bomb DPS spirit scaling increased from 0.4 to 0.6
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher's Covenant replicated healing reduced from 35% to 30%
- Full patch
- Base damage growth increased from 0.35 to 0.55
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher's Covenant replicated healing reduced from 45% to 35%
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant bullet lifesteal now scales with spirit power (0.18)
- Watcher's Covenant fire rate reduced from 15% to 10%
- Watcher's Covenant fire rate now scales with spirit power (0.2)
Entangling Thorns
- Fixed Kudzu Bomb not going where you had targeted if you moved quickly during the cast
- Full patch
Kudzu Connection
- Fixed some bugs with Watcher's Covenant that caused it to sometimes disconnect/reconnect unintentionally
- Watcher's Covenant distance threshold to pick a new target increased from 2.5m to 6m
- Watcher's Covenant can now be cast again on an ally while the buff is active to make it prioritize that hero when possible
- Full patch
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb now does 50% less damage to objectives
- Full patch
Kudzu Connection
- Watcher's Covenant replicated healing reduced from 55% to 45%
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant no longer provides +2 m/s in the base ability
- Watcher's Covenant T2 movement bonus increased from +2 m/s to +3
- Full patch
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant heal sharing reduced from 65% to 55%
- Full patch
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb T3 improved from +50 DPS to +60
- Full patch
Kudzu Bomb
- Kudzu Bomb duration increased from 3.5s to 4s
- Kudzu Bomb T2 duration increased from +1.5s to +2s
Watcher's Covenant Replicated Healing
- Watcher's Covenant Replicated Healing increased from 50% to 65%
Watcher's Covenant Fire Rate
- Watcher's Covenant Fire Rate reduced from 20% to 15%
Watcher's Covenant
- Watcher's Covenant T1 changed to +15% Rate
- Full patch
True Form
- True Form cooldown reduced from 50s to 40s
- Full patch
- Base stamina increased from 3 to 4