On August 18, Valve released the 7.30 update for Dota 2, which added new neutral items, rebalanced many abilities and items, and also changed the draft order in Captains Mode.

GENERAL UPDATES

  • Captain’s Mode second pick phase is changed from Dire/Radiant/Dire/Radiant to Dire/Radiant/Radiant/Dire (assuming Radiant is first pick)
  • Multiple Critical Strike procs are now rolled from strongest to weakest and will stop rolling once a proc occurs (this results in the same DPS but is less lilkely to have multiple crits in a row or multiple attacks without a crit.)
  • Cooldown Percentage Reduction no longer stacks (Sources of flat cooldown reduction still stack)
  • Increased HP Regen of all heroes with 0 HP Regen to 0.25
  • Water Rune healing reduced from 80HP to 40HP
  • Second Roshan no longer drops cheese
  • Neutral Creeps now drop 5 neutral items per tier

ITEM UPDATES


AEON DISK

  • Bonus HP reduced from 300 to 250
  • Aeon Disk Cooldown increases by 20s every time it triggers up to 165s. Cooldown: 105/125/145/165s

ABYSSAL BLADE

  • Bash bonus damage increased from 100 to 120

AETHER LENS

  • Mana Regeneration bonus reduced from 3.0 to 2.5

ARCANE BLINK

  • Ability Cooldown Reduction increased from 25% to 30%

ARCANE BOOTS

  • Replenish Mana mana restored increased from 160 to 175

BOTTLE

  • Health Restored reduced from 115 to 110
  • Mana Restored reduced from 65 to 60
  • Restore time increased from 2.5 to 2.7

DRUM OF ENDURANCE

  • Strength and Intelligence bonuses increased from 6 to 7

ENCHANTED MANGO

  • Cost reduced from 70 to 65

EUL’S SCEPTER OF DIVINITY

  • Mana Regen reduced from 3.5 to 2.5

FALCON BLADE

  • Bonus Attack Damage increased from 10 to 12
  • Bonus Health increased from 175 to 200

GLEIPNIR

  • Bonus Intelligence increased from 20 to 24
  • Bonus Strength and Agility increased from 12 to 14
  • Projectile Speed increased from 1750 to 1900

HELM OF THE OVERLORD

  • Reworked Recipe. Now requires Helm of the Dominator, Vladmir’s Offering and a 1000 gold recipe (Total cost increased from 6000 to 6050)
  • Bonus Stats reduced from +20 to +8
  • Now can only dominate 1 creep
  • Creep Movement Speed increased from 380 to 400
  • Creep Bonus Attack Damage increased from 25 to 80
  • Creep Bonus Armor increased from 4 to 8
  • Now also grants Vladmir’s Aura (+3 armor, +1.75 Mana Regen, +18% damage, +15% Lifesteal in 1200 radius)

HURRICANE PIKE

  • Hurricane Thrust duration increased from 5s to 6s
  • Hurricane Thrust max attacks increased from 4 to 5

MAGE SLAYER

  • Recipe Reworked: Now requires Oblivion Staff + Cloak + 400g Recipe. (total gold cost reduced from 3250 to 2400).
  • Grants +20% Magic Resist, 20 damage, 10 Intelligence, 15 attack speed and 2 mana regen

ROD OF ATOS

  • Bonus Intelligence increased from 20 to 24
  • Bonus Strength and Agility increased from 10 to 12
  • Projectile Speed increased from 1750 to 1900

SANGE

  • Status Resistance reduced from 16 to 12

SENTRY WARD

  • Replenish time decreased from 75 to 70
  • Duration reduced from 8 minutes to 7

SILVER EDGE

  • Recipe Reworked. Now requires Shadow Blade + Crystalys + 350g recipe. (Total cost decreased from 5650 to 5300)
  • Now Grants +60 damage, +40 Attack Speed, and a 30% chance of 160% critical damage.
  • Attacks breaking out of invisibility now deal a guaranteed 160% crit with 175 bonus damage

SMOKE OF DECEIT

  • Increased Max Stock from 2 to 3 (Starting stock is still 2)

WIND WAKER

  • Recipe reduced from 1600 to 1300 (Total cost reduced from 7125 to 6825)

WITCH BLADE

  • Damage per tick reduced from 1x int to 0.75x int
  • Duration increased from 3s to 4s
  • Fixed interaction that caused Witch Blade to give permanent True Strike against magic immune targets

NEUTRAL ITEM UPDATES


FADED BROACH

  • Removed Item

IRONWOOD TREE

  • Removed Item

IMP CLAW

  • Removed Item

ILLUSIONIST’S CAPE

  • Removed Item

MINOTAUR HORN

  • Removed Item

ORB OF DESTRUCTION

  • Removed Item

BALLISTA

  • Removed Item

PIG POLE

  • New Tier 1 Item
  • Grants +6 to all stats
  • Active: Pig, Out! Turns the owner into a pig for 4 seconds and grants +10% movespeed. Cooldown: 25s. Mana Cost: 50

TUMBLER’S TOY

  • New Tier 1 Item
  • Grants 200 Mana
  • Active: Vault. Propels your unit forward 300 units. CD: 30s
  • Goes on a 3s cooldown when receiving player based damage

BRIGAND’S BLADE

  • New Tier 2 Item
  • Grants +10 Damage and +10 Attack Speed
  • Passive: Dark Mercy. When attacking an enemy, deals +7 damage for each 10% HP the enemy is missing

FAE GRENADE

  • New Tier 2 Item
  • Grants +20 Movement Speed
  • Active: Shadow Brand. Throws a Bomb to an enemy within 900 range dealing your attack damage and applying a debuff that provides vision of the unit and deals 20dps for 7 seconds. Cooldown: 20s Mana Cost: 25

BLAST RIG

  • New Tier 3 Item
  • Grants 8 armor
  • Passive: Hair Trigger. The next time you get attacked by a hero within 300 range, explode dealing 300 damage to all enemies within a 300 radius and applying a 100% blind for 2.5 seconds. Cooldown: 20s

ASCETIC’S CAP

  • New Tier 4 Item
  • Grants 300 Health and 10 Health Regen
  • Passive: Endurance. Whenever a debuff from a player controlled source would be applied to the owner, grant 50% Status resistance for 3 seconds. CD 30s

WITCHBANE

  • New Tier 4 Item
  • Passively causes your hero to deal extra magic damage to its target equal to 4% of its max mana on attack
  • Active: Dispel. Dispels all enemies and allies within 300 radius. Cast Range: 500. Mana Cost: 75. Cooldown: 20s

ARCANIST’S ARMOR

  • New Tier 5 Item
  • +5 Armor, +20% Magic Resistance
  • Passively grants +5 armor and +20% Magic Resistance to all allies in a 900 radius
  • Active: Mega Shield. Gains a 35% damage reflection aura in a 900 radius affecting allied units for the next 5 seconds. Cooldown:20s (Does not affect illusions)

CHIPPED VEST

  • HP Regen reduced from 5 to 4

FAIRY’S TRINKET

  • Bonus Health reduced from 100 to 75

POSSESSED MASK

  • Lifesteal rescaled from 7% to a flat 7HP per attack

TRUSTY SHOVEL

  • Dig Cooldown reduced from 55 to 50

ENCHANTED QUIVER

  • Bonus Damage decreased from 300 to 200
  • Cooldown decreased from 5s to 4

CEREMONIAL ROBE

  • Debuff is no longer visible if enemies don’t have vision of its holder

FLICKER

  • Cooldown increased from 4 to 5s
  • Now blinks in place if the owner received damage in the last 3 seconds

SPIDER LEGS

  • No longer considered a boot
  • Movement Speed Bonus reduced from 65 to 25

STORMCRAFTER

  • Stormcrafter no longer triggers if the holder is invisible to the target

FALLEN SKY

  • Cast Range reduced from 1600 to 1200

Source: Dota 2 Patch 7.30

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