1.8.22

Experimental adjustments: We wanted to make it easier for Joy's opponents to deal with her, while at the same time making her less difficult to play.

Joy's enemy can now interrupt her Skill 2 with CCs. Joy should now look for the right time to enter the fight. But she still has options if her Skill 2 is interrupted.

Meow, Rhythm of Joy!S2↓ Nerfed

Removed Effect: Immune to control effects during Beat Time!.

Ha, Electrifying Beats!Ult↑ Buffed

Her Ultimate now unlocks after she casts her Skill 2 on beat once, but her Ultimate damage still scales with the number of Skill 2 casts on beat.

Her Ultimate with 4 Skill 2 casts on beat makes her immune to control effects during the Ultimate.

We've decided not to add or remove Lunox's skills, but we'll keep the adjustments to her power stacks and other parts. Also, we'll keep an eye on the adjustments to her Passive that converts her attribute. The following are the adjustments made based on the skills available on the Official Server.

Dreamland TwistPassive↑ Buffed

New Effect: Lunox's skills can now benefit from the Cooldown Reduction bonuses.

Revamped Effect: Based on Lunox's form, her Spell Vamp and Percentage Magic Penetration are now converted to one another at the ratio of 1:1.25.

No longer slows enemies by 10%.

Her Skill 2 no longer costs mana during her Ultimate in Chaos form.

Added the visual effects of her damage area after she casts the Ultimate.

We've decided to stop adjusting Selena's marks and only keep some of the basic experience optimizations for the following tests. The following are the adjustments made based on the skills available on the Official Server.

New Effect: Marks can now be applied to Minions.

Damage adjustments to non-hero targets are the same as to heroes.

Slightly increased the explosion range.

Fixed an issue where the actual slow effect of the first strike did not match its description.

New Effect: Hitting a marked enemy now refreshes the cooldown of her Skill 2 (Abyssal).

Removed the mana cost.

Removed the mana cost.

The new effect of Moskov's Ultimate has given him new possibilities, so we're nerfing the other effects of his Ultimate hit and hoping that the new effect is used more often.

We also want Moskov to be able to teleport directly to a location with his Ultimate instead of having to move again with Skill 1 to get the Attack Speed boost. So we'll give his Ultimate an Attack Speed bonus, but slightly nerf his Attack Speed bonuses while he's not using his Ultimate.

Abyss WalkerS1↓ Nerfed

Spear of DestructionUlt~ Adjusted

New Effect: The second strike of his Ultimate now boosts Attack Speed like his Skill 1.

Spear of DestructionUltCooldown55-45s→46-40s

We're going with the previous adjustments to Masha and fine-tuning her gameplay in following patches.

Masha's skills are now adjusted to the Patch 1.8.18 Advanced Server version.

Based on player feedback, we're optimizing the changes to Alucard and keeping the skill-centric play style. The following are the adjustments made based on the skills available on the Official Server.

PursuitPassive↓ Nerfed

Removed Effect: Deals more damage when hitting only one hero.

Whirling SmashS2↑ Buffed

Fission WaveUlt↑ Buffed

New Effect: His Ultimate absorbs Hybrid Defense from nearby enemy heroes.

Removed Effect: His Ultimate grants extra Hybrid Lifesteal.

Removed Effect: Deals extra damage with his Passive to targets hit.

The experimental adjustments returned. We're optimizing the logic of her Skill 2 so that players can still use it to reveal an area and as a roadblock.

Molina SmoochS2↑ Buffed

Visual Optimizations: Updated the on-hit and explosion effects; added a range indicator.

Logic Optimizations: Enemies that are transformed after a direct hit will now flee in the direction of the skill, not away from Nana.

New Effect: If the skill doesn't transform an enemy hero, Molina remains on the target location for 2s.

We're going with the previous adjustments to Dyrroth and fine-tuning his gameplay in following patches.

Burst StrikeS1↓ Nerfed

Slightly reduced the base damage of Skill 1.

Optimized the skill cooldown to slightly increase her damage.

Avian AuthorityS1↑ Buffed

Blue NovaS2↓ Nerfed

We're upgrading Sun's graphics quality and increasing his burst damage. Since his skins aren't upgraded accordingly yet, we're removing them temporarily

Swift ExchangeS2↑ Buffed

New Effect: The skill damage counts as Basic Attack damage and can trigger the Attack Effect.

We're making Khaleed's skills easier to use.

Desert TornadoS1↑ Buffed

The skill will now cast 3 times with or without hitting a target.

Slightly increased the dash speed.

Quicksand GuardS2↓ Nerfed

Raging SandstormUlt↑ Buffed

Slightly increased channeling speed.

Arlott's opponents now have enough time to react to his Ultimate after we increased the skill's foreswing time. So we are reverting the rest of the previous nerfs.

VengeanceS2↑ Buffed

Final SlashUlt↑ Buffed