HEROES OF THE STORM BALANCE PATCH NOTES - OCTOBER 31, 2018

@iHeroesNovember 01, 2018

HEROES OF THE STORM BALANCE PATCH NOTES - OCTOBER 31, 2018

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Assassin

Falstad

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Abilities

Flight (Z)Cooldown increased from 60 to 75 seconds

Talents

Level 20Epic Mount (Z)Cooldown reduction increased from 30 to 40 seconds

Kel'thuzad

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Abilities

Frost Blast (R)Cooldown reduced from 70 to 60 seconds
Mana cost reduced from 60 to 50
Root duration increased from 1.5 to 1.75 seconds

Talents

Level 1Barbed Chains (E)Armor reduction decreased from 15 to 10
Level 7Ice Cold (Passive)Damage bonus increased from 250 to 300%
Level 13Icy Grasp (W)Frost Nova slow increase changed from 10 to 15%

Return

Lunara

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Talents

Level 7Choking Pollen (Q)Damage bonus to enemies afflicted by Nature’s Toxin increased from 75 to 85%
Damage bonus to enemies afflicted by 3 stacks of Nature’s Toxin increased from 125 to 135%

Return

Specialist

Zagara

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Abilities

Nydus Network (R)Maximum number of active Nydus Worms reduced from 10 to 4

Support

Li Li

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Abilities

Healing Brew (Q)Base healing amount reduced from 190 to 181

Talents

Level 4Hindering Winds (E)Duration reduced from 2 to 1.5 seconds

Lucio

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Abilities

Crossfade (W)Speed Boost Movement Speed increased from 15 to 20%
Amp It Up (E)Cooldown reduced from 15 to 13 seconds
Mana cost reduced from 100 to 90

Talents

Level 1We Move Together (W)Removed

Tyrande

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Abilities

Light of Elune (Q)Heal amount reduced from 265 to 255
Lunar Flare (E)Cooldown increased from 12 to 13 seconds

Talents

Level 1Kaldorei Resistance (Q)Spell Armor duration reduced from 3 to 2 seconds
Level 4Ranger (W)Bonus maximum range damage increased from 150 to 250%
Level 20Iceblade Arrows (Passive)Basic Attack Speed increase reduced from 25 to 20%

Uther

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Abilities

Hammer of Justice (E)Stun duration increased from .75 to 1 second

Warrior

Artanis

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Abilities

Phase Prism (E)Cooldown reduced from 16 to 14 seconds
Mana cost reduced from 70 to 60

Talents

Level 13Graviton Vortex (E)Mana cost reduction decreased from 35 to 30

Blaze

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Abilities

Oil Spill (W)Slow amount increased from 40 to 50%
Ignited Oil Spill damage reduced from 18 to 16
Jet Propulsion (E)Cooldown reduced from 10 to 9 seconds
Mana cost reduced from 50 to 45
Pyromania (D)Armor amount increased from 25 to 35

Dehaka

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Abilities

Brushstalker (Z)Cooldown increased from 60 to 75 seconds

Talents

Level 20Apex Predator (Z)Cooldown reduction increased from 25 to 35 seconds

Mal'Ganis

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Abilities

Fel Claws (Q)Damage reduced from 72 to 69
Vampiric Touch (Trait)Healing against non-Heroic targets reduced from 15 to 10%
Carrion Swarm (R)Healing against Heroes reduced from 100 to 75%

Talents

Level 16Plague Bats (W)Damage reduced from 85 to 81
Frenzied Assault (Passive)Bonus Physical Damage increased from 10 to 15%

Bug Fixes

General

Banner: Fixed an issue with the Roll 20 Esports Banner textures.
Announcer: Fixed an issue that caused the Mal’Ganis announcer pack to change to Malfurion after loading into a game.

Heroes

Ana: Fixed an issue that caused Ana’s Level 13 Healing Dart talents to fail to apply to Heroes that were at full health.
Mal’Ganis: Fixed an issue that could grant Mal’Ganis vision from summoned units while the Blind as a Bat talent was active.

User Interface

Fixed an issue causing Level 5 and Level 15 progression reward icons to appear as white squares.

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