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Dota 2 patch 7.41b: all changes

Released April 7, 2026. 61 heroes and 11 items changed. Next to each hero — how often pros pick it on this patch and how that changed. Current patch: 7.41f.

Items

Black King Bar

• Avatar now has a fixed duration and is not affected by buff duration amplification

Consecrated Wraps

• All Attributes bonus decreased from +6 to +5
• Hallowed stacks are now item charges instead of a stack counter on the buff
• All charges are consumed when the barrier is created
• Charge Restore Time of Hallowed is not affected by effects that reduce or modify cooldowns
• Hallowed now starts with all 3 charges when Consecrated Wraps is purchased or built
• Gaining max stacks requirement for the speedup buff is removed
• Initial 3 charges don't provide the movement speed buff
• Hallowed charge gain time increased from 3s to 4s

Gleipnir

• Eternal Chains radius increased from 275 to 325
• Effective radius increased from 350 to 400 due to item's built-in Area of Effect bonus

Heaven's Halberd

• Health Regen bonus increased from +6 to +6.5

Helm of the Overlord

• Dominate cooldown decreased from 45s to 40s
• Dominate target unit's max health minimum increased from 1800 to 1900

Holy Locket

• Energy Charge incoming Heal Amplification increased from 10% to 15%
• Holy Blessing outgoing Heal Amplification decreased from 15% to 10%

Mage Slayer

• Health Regen bonus decreased from +6 to +5.5
• Magic Resistance bonus decreased from 20% to 18%

Sange

• Health Restoration bonus decreased from 16% to 12%

Abyssal Blade

• Health Restoration bonus decreased from 20% to 16%

Sange and Yasha

• Health Restoration bonus decreased from 20% to 16%

Kaya and Sange

• Health Restoration bonus decreased from 20% to 16%

Neutral items

Artifact changes

Jidi Pollen Bag

• Pollinate radius increased from 700 to 900

Conjurer's Catalyst

• Spellover now has a 0.1s internal cooldown Still can proc multiple times from a single instance of high damage
• Spellover damage threshold increased from 100 to 200
• Spellover damage from hero targets increased from 40 to 80 From 52 to 104 with Dormant Curio
• Spellover damage from creep targets increased from 15 to 30 From 19.5 to 39 with Dormant Curio

Enchanter's Bauble

• Enchant base Neutral Enchantment bonus decreased from 15% to 10%

Idol of Scree'auk

• False Flight duration increased from 5s to 6.5s From 6.5s to 8.45s with Dormant Curio

Metamorphic Mandible

• Pupate movement speed bonus increased from 15% to 20%

Rattlecage

• Reverberate projectile physical damage decreased from 110 to 90 From 143 to 117 with Dormant Curio

Book of the Dead

• Demonic Warrior no longer has True Sight ability

Minotaur Horn

• Lesser Avatar bonus magic resistance increased from 50% to 60%

Riftshadow Prism

• Refract cooldown decreased from 30s to 27s

Enchantment changes

Crude

• Health Restoration bonus decreased from +10/15/20% to +9/12/15%

Heroes

Alchemist

Pro 7.41: pick 6.8% +5.3 · WR 54.2%

• Base Agility decreased from 22 to 19

Talents

• Level 10 Talent +1 Acid Spray Armor Reduction replaced with +1% Corrosive Weaponry Slow / Damage Reduction Per Stack
• Level 15 Talent +1% Corrosive Weaponry Slow / Damage Reduction Per Stack replaced with +1 Acid Spray Armor Reduction

Ancient Apparition

Pro 7.41: pick 1.8% -3.4 · WR 58.7%

Bone Chill

• Aghanim's Scepter Strength Reduction bonus increased from 0.3 to 0.8

Anti-Mage

Pro 7.41: pick 2.6% +0.6 · WR 47.8%

Mana Break

• Max Mana Burned per hit increased from 1.6/2.4/3.2/4% to 1.8/2.7/3.6/4.5%

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Blink Cast Range decreased from +150 to +125

Arc Warden

Pro 7.41: pick 0.3% 0.0

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Magnetic Field Cooldown Reduction decreased from 5s to 4s
• Level 20 Talent +200 Spark Wraith Damage replaced with +30s Spark Wraith Duration
• Level 25 Talent +30s Spark Wraith Duration replaced with +240 Spark Wraith Damage
• Level 25 Talent Runic Infusion All Attributes Bonus decreased from +1.5 to +1

Batrider

Pro 7.41: pick 7.8% -5.2 · WR 51.3%

• Base Armor decreased by 1

Firefly

• Cooldown increased from 45/40/35/30s to 48/42/36/30s

Talents

• Level 15 Talent Sticky Napalm Movement Slow increased from +0.5% to +0.75%

Beastmaster

Pro 7.41: pick 14.4% -0.4 · WR 52.1%

• Base Attack Speed decreased from 100 to 90

Wild Axes

• Debuff Duration rescaled from 12s to 10/11/12/13s

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Armor decreased from +5 to +4
• Level 10 Talent Wild Axes Damage Amp Per Stack decreased from +2% to +1.5%

Bloodseeker

Pro 7.41: pick 0.8% +0.2 · WR 67.9%

Rupture

• Mana Cost increased from 100/150/200 to 125/175/225

Talents

• Level 25 Talent Max Thirst Move Speed decreased from +18% to +15%

Broodmother

Pro 7.41: pick 0.9% -1.6 · WR 56.2%

• Base agility increased from 18 to 20
• Damage at level 1 increased from 45-51 to 47-53

Chaos Knight

Pro 7.41: pick 0.7% -0.3 · WR 41.7%

Phantasm

• Cooldown increased from 75s to 85/80/75s
• Number of Phantasms increased from 1/2/3 to 3
• Phantasm Damage decreased from 100% to 50/75/100%

Chen

Pro 7.41: pick 1.5% -7.6 · WR 52.8%

Holy Persuasion

• Bonus Damage increased from 0/6/12/18% to 5/10/15/20%

Clinkz

Pro 7.41: pick 4.6% -7.3 · WR 52.2%

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Strafe Duration increased from +0.75s to +1s

Crystal Maiden

Pro 7.41: pick 2.1% -1.6 · WR 43.4%

Crystal Clone

• Cooldown increased from 10s to 12s

Dawnbreaker

Pro 7.41: pick 11.1% +7.1 · WR 44.8%

Break of Dawn

• Max Damage Increase decreased from 10% + 1% per level to 8% + 1% per level

Death Prophet

Pro 7.41: pick 2.7% +1.2 · WR 38.9%

Exorcism

• Spirit Damage increased from 64 to 65/68/71 From 62-67 to 62-68/65-71/68-74

Doom

Pro 7.41: pick 16.7% +13.0 · WR 53.6%

Scorched Earth

• Damage decreased from 20/35/50/65 to 20/30/40/50

Doom

• Damage per second decreased from 25/45/66 to 22/44/66

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Devour grants 15% Magic Resistance replaced with +10% Magic Resistance
• Level 15 Talent +66 Damage replaced with +1.5% Infernal Blade Max HP As Damage
• Level 20 Talent +2.5% Infernal Blade Max HP As Damage replaced with +66 Damage

Drow Ranger

Pro 7.41: pick 8.4% +5.3 · WR 46.6%

• Base Agility increased from 22 to 24
• Damage at level 1 increased from 49-56 to 51-58

Marksmanship

• Enemy hero disable range decreased from 325 to 300

Glacier

• While on the glacier, Marksmanship now can be disabled by enemies in the proximity

Talents

• Level 25 Talent Multishot Waves increased from +1 to +2

Elder Titan

Pro 7.41: pick 0.8% -0.2 · WR 36.7%

Momentum

• Bonus Speed to Armor increased from 3.6% + 0.4% per level to 5.0% + 0.5% per level

Ember Spirit

Pro 7.41: pick 25.1% +0.7 · WR 51.9%

• Base Damage decreased by 3
• Damage at level 1 decreased from 55-59 to 52-56

Sleight of Fist

• Mana Cost increased from 60/65/70/75 to 75

Enigma

Pro 7.41: pick 6.4% +2.9 · WR 58.8%

Event Horizon

• Movement Slow increased from 4% + 1% per level to 5% + 1% per level

Demonic Summoning

• Fixed Eidolons not having an 8 attack damage spread
• Eidolon Damage increased from 16/27/38/49 to 16/28/40/52
• As a result, damage changed from 16/27/38/49 to 12-20/24-32/36-44/48-56

Gyrocopter

Pro 7.41: pick 4.4% -12.5 · WR 49.7%

Flak Cannon

• Cooldown rescaled from 26/24/22/20s to 25s

Call Down

• Cooldown decreased from 90/75/60s to 75/65/55s

Hoodwink

Pro 7.41: pick 40.9% +27.6 · WR 49.4%

Hunter's Boomerang

• Debuff Duration decreased from 7s to 6s

Invoker

Pro 7.41: pick 9.6% -0.3 · WR 53.1%

Invoke

• Now grants Invoker an additional Ability Point at hero levels 6, 12, and 18

Talents

• Level 20 Talent +1 Orb Levels replaced with +50% Forged Spirit Armor Reduction

Jakiro

Pro 7.41: pick 6.5% -24.8 · WR 44.6%

Dual Breath

• Cooldown rescaled from 10s to 12/11/10/9s

Liquid Fire

• Burn Damage rescaled from 15/25/35/45 to 12/24/36/48

Macropyre

• Mana Cost decreased from 300/400/500 to 250/350/450

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Macropyre Damage increased from +20 to +25

Juggernaut

Pro 7.41: pick 1.8% -3.4 · WR 46.9%

• Base Movement Speed increased from 300 to 305

Bladeform

• Base Agility per stack increased from 2.5% + 0.05% per level to 2.5% + 0.1% per level

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Blade Fury Damage per second increased from +100 to +120

Keeper of the Light

Pro 7.41: pick 13.3% +3.9 · WR 57.4%

Bright Speed

• Intelligence required for 1 movement speed increased from 2.5 to 3

Spirit Form

• Cast Range Bonus decreased from 100/200/300 to 100/175/250

Talents

• Level 15 Talent Spirit Form Bright Speed Bonus decreased from +30% to +25%

Largo

Pro 7.41: pick 14.2% +3.5 · WR 53.9%

Encore

• Bonus Duration increased from 9% + 1% per level to 10% + 1% per level

Croak of Genius

• Mana Cost rescaled from 25/35/45/55 to 40
• Duration increased from 12/18/24/30s to 15/20/25/30s

Bullbelly Blitz

• Aghanim's Scepter Damage per stack decreased from 6/12/18 to 6/10/14

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Catchy Lick Damage increased from +170 to +200

Lycan

Pro 7.41: pick 6.5% +5.3 · WR 56.3%

Shapeshift

• Cooldown decreased from 110/100/90s to 105/95/85s

Magnus

Pro 7.41: pick 2.3% -0.4 · WR 43.9%

• Agility gain increased from 2.0 to 2.2
• Damage gain per level increased from 3.2 to 3.3

Meepo

Pro 7.41: pick 1.0% -0.4 · WR 54.1%

• Base Movement Speed decreased from 315 to 310
• Strength gain decreased from 2.2 to 2.0

Ransack

• Health Steal (Heroes) decreased from 9/12/15/18 to 7/10/13/16

Divided We Stand

• Max Health and Max Mana bonuses from items are now penalized by the number of Meepos (like other item bonuses)
• No longer shares cooldowns of Town Portal Scrolls

MegaMeepo

• Cooldown increased from 60s to 90s
• Duration decreased from 25s to 20s

Talents

• Level 10 Talent +40 Poof Damage replaced with -1.5s Earthbind Cooldown
• Level 15 Talent -2.5s Earthbind Cooldown replaced with +40 Poof Damage
• Level 20 Talent Ransack Health Steal decreased from +7 to +6

Monkey King

Pro 7.41: pick 8.5% +3.9 · WR 55.8%

Changing of the Guard

• Cooldown increased from 3s to 5s

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Tree Dance Cast Range decreased from +350 to +300

Naga Siren

Pro 7.41: pick 1.6% -1.9 · WR 51.7%

• Base Attack Speed decreased from 110 to 100

Eelskin

• Evasion per Naga decreased from 4.9% + 0.1% per level to 4% + 0.1% per level

Nature's Prophet

Pro 7.41: pick 11.4% +7.9 · WR 53.2%

Wrath of Nature

• Base Damage increased from 90/130/170 to 100/140/180

Necrophos

Pro 7.41: pick 11.4% +9.3 · WR 49.8%

Death Seeker

• Mana Cost increased from 125 to 160

Night Stalker

Pro 7.41: pick 3.9% +1.0 · WR 54.0%

• Base Health Regen decreased by 1.25

Nyx Assassin

Pro 7.41: pick 4.5% -2.0 · WR 53.8%

Vendetta

• Duration decreased from 60s to 45/50/55s

Omniknight

Pro 7.41: pick 0.8% -2.3 · WR 53.3%

Hammer of Purity

• Damage to heal increased from 30% to 35%

Guardian Angel

• Duration increased from 4/4.5/5s to 4/4.75/5.5s
• Aghanim's Scepter Bonus Health Restoration decreased from 100% to 50%

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Degen Aura Radius increased from +125 to +150

Pangolier

Pro 7.41: pick 24.9% +22.8 · WR 50.5%

Lucky Shot

• Attack Speed Reduction decreased from 40/80/120/160 to 35/70/105/140

Rolling Thunder

• Total Attack Damage as Damage decreased from 100% to 80%

Phantom Assassin

Pro 7.41: pick 0.8% -2.9 · WR 33.3%

• Strength gain increased from 2.0 to 2.2

Phantom Strike

• Duration increased from 2.5s to 3s
• Bonus Attack Speed rescaled from 100/130/160/190 to 80/120/160/200

Coup de Grace

• Critical Damage increased from 200/300/400% to 200/325/450%

Phoenix

Pro 7.41: pick 16.2% +1.5 · WR 46.7%

• Base Attack Range decreased from 525 to 500

Sun Ray

• Aghanim's Shard no longer slows affected enemies by 10%

Primal Beast

Pro 7.41: pick 4.1% -4.1 · WR 48.3%

Pulverize

• Cooldown increased from 40/35/30s to 45/40/35s

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Damage decreased from +30 to +25

Pudge

Pro 7.41: pick 2.3% -4.8 · WR 46.3%

Flesh Heap

• Strength gain per stack increased from 1.6 to 2.0

Rubick

Pro 7.41: pick 29.8% +25.6 · WR 47.6%

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Telekinesis Landing Damage decreased from 325 to 300

Sand King

Pro 7.41: pick 6.5% +2.5 · WR 45.9%

Epicenter

• Attack Slow decreased from 50/55/60 to 30/40/50
• Aghanim's Scepter Stinger damage decreased from 50% to 40%

Shadow Demon

Pro 7.41: pick 7.1% -15.1 · WR 50.8%

Disruption

• Illusion Duration decreased from 11/12/13/14s to 8/10/12/14s

Talents

• Level 15 Talent Movement Speed decreased from +25 to +20

Shadow Shaman

Pro 7.41: pick 2.7% -14.1 · WR 51.0%

• Intelligence gain decreased from 3.5 to 3.3

Silencer

Pro 7.41: pick 6.6% +4.2 · WR 48.3%

Talents

• Level 15 Talent Global Silence Cooldown Reduction decreased from 20s to 15s

Skywrath Mage

Pro 7.41: pick 2.5% -10.5 · WR 39.3%

• Base Mana Regen increased by 0.25

Slardar

Pro 7.41: pick 15.2% -1.3 · WR 49.4%

Guardian Sprint

• Cooldown increased from 29/25/21/17s to 33/28/23/18s

Slark

Pro 7.41: pick 5.6% +0.7 · WR 52.3%

Essence Shift

• Duration decreased from 12.5s + 2.5s per level to 10s + 2.5s per level

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Essence Shift Duration decreased from +25s to +20s

Snapfire

Pro 7.41: pick 12.2% +4.6 · WR 47.6%

Scatterblast

• Cooldown decreased from 18/15/12/9s to 17/14/11/8s
• Initial radius increased from 225 to 250

Spectre

Pro 7.41: pick 2.3% +2.1 · WR 43.4%

• Strength gain decreased from 2.4 to 2.3

Dispersion

• Max Radius decreased from 800 to 700

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Spectral Dagger Cooldown Reduction decreased from 4s to 3s

Techies

Pro 7.41: pick 17.3% +15.2 · WR 51.0%

Talents

• Level 10 Talent Magic Resistance decreased from +20% to +15%
• Level 15 Talent Blast Off! Damage decreased from +200 to +175

Terrorblade

Pro 7.41: pick 9.9% +5.5 · WR 52.9%

Talents

• Level 20 Talent Conjure Image Duration decreased from +10s to +8s

Tidehunter

Pro 7.41: pick 12.2% -6.0 · WR 46.2%

• Base Strength decreased from 26 to 25
• Damage at level 1 decreased from 51-57 to 50-56

• Now gains fish on every even level instead of every level

Talents

• Level 15 Talent Gush Damage decreased from +100 to +90
• Level 25 Talent Anchor Smash affects buildings now deals 50% damage to buildings

Timbersaw

Pro 7.41: pick 11.2% -4.1 · WR 52.3%

Whirling Death

• Damage rescaled from 75/120/165/210 to 60/120/180/240

Timber Chain

• Damage increased from 45/100/155/210 to 45/105/165/225

Chakram

• Pass Damage rescaled from 100/150/200 to 75/150/225

Tinker

Pro 7.41: pick 0.8% -2.5 · WR 35.7%

Deploy Turrets

• Missile speed increased from 1200 to 1350
• Base activation time decreased from 0.3s to 0s
• Aghanim's Scepter no longer makes activation faster

Tiny

Pro 7.41: pick 19.9% -10.6 · WR 47.4%

• Intelligence gain increased from 2.2 to 2.4

Tree Volley

• No longer applies cleave

Treant Protector

Pro 7.41: pick 10.1% -3.3 · WR 60.2%

Nature's Grasp

• Cooldown increased from 20/19/18/17s to 23/21/19/17s

Tusk

Pro 7.41: pick 17.1% -10.4 · WR 49.7%

Bitter Chill

• Attack Slow decreased from 17 + 3 per level to 12 + 3 per level

Drinking Buddies

• No longer has an alt-cast
• Bonus Armor decreased from 10 to 7

Void Spirit

Pro 7.41: pick 10.3% -3.1 · WR 42.7%

Dissimilate

• Damage decreased from 120/200/280/360 to 105/185/265/345

Windranger

Pro 7.41: pick 21.8% +1.7 · WR 50.0%

• Base Health Regen increased by 0.5

Powershot

• Slow increased from 20/25/30/35% to 22/28/34/40%

Gale Force

• Cooldown decreased from 30s to 25s

Change notes are Valve’s official patch notes. Pro stats are tournament matches via OpenDota.