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Balance Intel & History

Patch Notes & Meta Timeline

Sequential balance adjustments from the first international championship (M1 World Championship) through to today.

Meta Tier List Hero Catalog
Championship & Seasonal Version History 116 Archived Milestones
2.2.16
Season 41 • Sep 2026
2.1.95a
Season 41 • Aug 2026
2.1.95
Season 41 • Aug 2026
2.1.90
Season 41 • Jul 2026
2.1.88
Season 40 • Jun 2026
2.1.67a
Season 40 • May 2026
2.1.67
Season 40 • Apr 2026
2.1.61
Season 39 • Mar 2026
2.1.47
Season 39 • Jan 2026
2.1.40a
Season 39 • Dec 2025
2.1.40
Season 38 • Dec 2025
2.1.30a
Season 38 • Nov 2025
2.1.30
Season 38 • Nov 2025
2.1.18b
Season 38 • Oct 2025
2.1.18a
Season 38 • Sep 2025
2.1.18
Season 37 • Sep 2025
1.9.99a
Season 37 • Aug 2025
1.9.99
Season 37 • Aug 2025
1.9.91
Season 37 • Jul 2025
1.9.90
Season 36 • Jun 2025
1.9.64C
Season 36 • May 2025
1.9.64B
Season 36 • Apr 2025
1.9.64
Season 35 • Mar 2025
1.9.42E
Season 35 • Feb 2025
1.9.42D
Season 35 • Feb 2025
1.9.42C
Season 35 • Feb 2025
1.9.42B
Season 35 • Jan 2025
1.9.42
Season 34 • Dec 2024
1.9.20E
Season 34 • Nov 2024
1.9.20D
Season 34 • Nov 2024
1.9.20C
Season 34 • Oct 2024
1.9.20B
Season 34 • Sep 2024
1.9.20
Season 33 • Sep 2024
1.9.06C
Season 33 • Aug 2024
1.9.06B
Season 33 • Aug 2024
1.9.06
Season 33 • Jul 2024
1.8.92C
Season 33 • Jul 2024
1.8.92B
Season 33 • Jun 2024
1.8.92
Season 32 • Jun 2024
1.8.78C
Season 32 • May 2024
1.8.78B
Season 32 • Apr 2024
1.8.78
Season 32 • Apr 2024
1.8.66B
Season 32 • Mar 2024
1.8.66
Season 31 • Mar 2024
1.8.56B
Season 31 • Feb 2024
1.8.56
Season 31 • Jan 2024
1.8.47B
Season 31 • Jan 2024
1.8.47
Season 31 • Dec 2023
1.8.44
Season 30 • Dec 2023
1.8.30B
Season 30 • Nov 2023
1.8.30
Season 30 • Nov 2023
1.8.22
Season 30 • Oct 2023
1.8.20B
Season 30 • Oct 2023
1.8.20
Season 29 • Sep 2023
1.8.08
Season 29 • Aug 2023
1.7.94
Season 29 • Jun 2023
1.7.82B
Season 28 • Jun 2023
1.7.82
Season 28 • May 2023
1.7.68
Season 27 • Mar 2023
1.7.58
Season 27 • Feb 2023
1.7.44B
Season 27 • Dec 2022
1.7.44B-Hotfix
Season 27 • Dec 2022
1.7.44
Season 26 • Dec 2022
1.7.32C
Season 26 • Nov 2022
1.7.32B
Season 26 • Nov 2022
1.7.32
Season 26 • Nov 2022
1.7.20B
Season 26 • Oct 2022
1.7.20
Season 25 • Sep 2022
1.7.08
Season 25 • Aug 2022
1.6.94B
Season 25 • Jul 2022
1.6.94
Season 24 • Jun 2022
1.6.84
Season 24 • May 2022
1.6.72
Season 24 • Apr 2022
1.6.66B
Season 24 • Mar 2022
1.6.66
Season 23 • Mar 2022
1.6.58
Season 23 • Feb 2022
1.6.50B
Season 23 • Jan 2022
1.6.50
Season 23 • Jan 2022
1.6.42
Season 22 • Dec 2021
1.6.34
Season 22 • Nov 2021
1.6.26B
Season 22 • Nov 2021
1.6.26
Season 22 • Oct 2021
1.6.18B
Season 22 • Sep 2021
1.6.18
Season 21 • Sep 2021
1.6.10
Season 21 • Aug 2021
1.5.96
Season 21 • Jul 2021
1.5.88B
Season 21 • Jul 2021
1.5.88
Season 20 • Jun 2021
1.5.78
Season 20 • May 2021
1.5.70
Season 20 • Apr 2021
1.5.62B
Season 20 • Mar 2021
1.5.62
Season 19 • Mar 2021
1.5.52
Season 19 • Feb 2021
1.5.46
Season 19 • Jan 2021
1.5.38B
Season 19 • Jan 2021
1.5.38
Season 18 • Dec 2020
1.5.32
Season 18 • Nov 2020
1.5.24B
Season 18 • Nov 2020
1.5.24
Season 18 • Oct 2020
1.5.16B
Season 18 • Oct 2020
1.5.16
Season 17 • Sep 2020
1.5.08
Season 17 • Aug 2020
1.4.94B
Season 17 • Jul 2020
1.4.94
Season 17 • Jul 2020
1.4.86
Season 16 • Jun 2020
1.4.76
Season 16 • May 2020
1.4.70
Season 16 • Apr 2020
1.4.60
Season 15 • Mar 2020
1.4.50
Season 15 • Feb 2020
1.4.44
Season 15 • Jan 2020
1.4.36
Season 14 • Dec 2019
1.4.28
Season 14 • Nov 2019
1.4.20
Season 14 • Oct 2019
1.4.06
Season 13 • Aug 2019
1.3.96
Season 13 • Jul 2019
1.3.90
Season 13 • Jun 2019

Patch 1.8.78C

Season 32 Released May 27, 2024

Patch 1.8.78C - Competitive Balance Adjustments

Official update released May 27, 2024. Key highlights: Hero Adjustments Battlefield Adjustments.

4 Buffs
5 Nerfs
1 Adjusted
All Categories Heroes Equipment Spells Battlefield
10 Balance Adjustments
Aamon
Aamon hero Buff

Increased his Jungling Speed and reduced skill cooldown.

Invisible Armor Soul Shards Slayer Shards
All Documented Modifications (4)
Designer Note
Increased his Jungling Speed and reduced skill cooldown.
Invisible Armor
liquipedia ↗
Duration: 2.5s → 3s
Soul Shards
liquipedia ↗
Cooldown: 9-6.5s → 7s at all levels
Slayer Shards
liquipedia ↗
Cooldown: 15-12.5s → 13-11s
Role: Assassin
Tier: D
Patch History: 12 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Gusion
Gusion hero Buff

Increased his Jungling Speed and ability to fight Jungle Tanks.

Dagger Specialist
All Documented Modifications (2)
Designer Note
Increased his Jungling Speed and ability to fight Jungle Tanks.
Dagger Specialist
liquipedia ↗
Damage: 3% of target's Lost HP → 3% of target's Max HP
Role: Assassin
Tier: D
Patch History: 9 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Joy
Joy hero Nerf

Increased her Jungling Speed in the early game, and reduced her Ultimate cooldown.

Humph, Joy's Angry! Ha, Electrifying Beats!
All Documented Modifications (3)
Designer Note
Increased her Jungling Speed in the early game, and reduced her Ultimate cooldown.
Humph, Joy's Angry!
liquipedia ↗
Total Physical Attack Bonus for Basic Attacks: 25% → 65%
Ha, Electrifying Beats!
liquipedia ↗
Cooldown: 32s → 28s
Role: Assassin
Tier: D
Patch History: 11 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Julian
Julian hero Buff

Further increased Jungling Speed in the early game.

Smith's Legacy Enhanced Scythe
All Documented Modifications (3)
Designer Note
Further increased Jungling Speed in the early game.
Smith's Legacy
liquipedia ↗
Enhanced Basic Attack Base Damage: 75 → 100
Enhanced Scythe
liquipedia ↗
Base Damage: 380-700 → 420-700
Role: Assassin, Fighter
Tier: D
Patch History: 15 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Barats
Barats hero Nerf

Lowered his early and mid game Jungling Speed and performance.

Big Guy So-Called Teamwork
All Documented Modifications (3)
Designer Note
Lowered his early and mid game Jungling Speed and performance.
Big Guy
liquipedia ↗
Hybrid Defense: 4-10 → 3-9
So-Called Teamwork
liquipedia ↗
Total Physical Attack Bonus for Detonation Damage: 200% → 160% Detonation Damage only deals 50% of damage to Creeps.
Role: Tank, Fighter
Tier: A
Patch History: 15 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Fredrinn
Fredrinn hero Nerf

Fredrinn's control was a little too frequent. We hope to increase the downtime between combos while maintaining the experience of a full combo.

Energy Eruption
All Documented Modifications (2)
Designer Note
Fredrinn's control was a little too frequent. We hope to increase the downtime between combos while maintaining the experience of a full combo.
Energy Eruption
liquipedia ↗
Cooldown: 7-5s → 9-6s
Role: Fighter, Tank
Tier: D
Patch History: 12 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Roger
Roger hero Nerf

Adjustments applied to Wolf Transformation.

Wolf Transformation
All Documented Modifications (2)
Designer Note
Roger dominated when laning against other Marksmen with his extremely high Lifesteal in the early game, while others were nerfed. We reduced his Lifesteal, but also ensured his survivability in Wolf form in the early game.
Wolf Transformation
liquipedia ↗
Increased Hybrid Defense (Wolf): 25-70 → 40-70
Role: Fighter, Marksman
Tier: D
Patch History: 9 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Harith
Harith hero Nerf

Harith's suppression in the Gold Lane was a bit too high, so we reduced his survivability.

Chrono Dash
All Documented Modifications (2)
Designer Note
Harith's suppression in the Gold Lane was a bit too high, so we reduced his survivability.
Chrono Dash
liquipedia ↗
Shield: 185-310+140% of Total Magic Power → 120-270 +130% of Total Magic Power
Role: Mage
Tier: B
Patch History: 20 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab
Chip
Chip hero Buff

Adjustments applied to Crash Course, Shortcut.

Crash Course Shortcut
All Documented Modifications (3)
Designer Note
In some cases, it is very easy for teammates to teleport to the Main Portal and fall deeper into the enemy siege, resulting in Chip leading his teammates to their doom. Hopefully, this will happen less often. Improves Chip's survivability in multi-hero battles.
Crash Course
liquipedia ↗
Shield increased when hitting multiple targets: 25% → 40%
Shortcut
liquipedia ↗
Teammates gain a 500-1000 Shield when teleporting to the Main Portal through the Connecting Portal. Connecting Portal Spawn Location: Beside allies at 4 units → Beside allies at 2.6 units
Role: Support, Tank
Tier: C
Patch History: 9 Updates
Hero Dossier Combat Lab

Sanctum Island Map & Neutral Objectives

battlefield Adjusted

Neutral creeps, defense turret plating, and lane minion mechanics tuned.

All Documented Modifications (1)
Adjustments applied to battlefield pacing and objective equilibrium in Patch 1.8.78C.
Sanctum Island & Competitive Map Scope Impacts neutral creep pacing, lane economy & objective control.

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