0.5.1

Content

Avatars

‍NEW

Dekker Toon

Grim Toon

‍General 

Gameplay

• Added SFX when an enemy hero is revealed by wards. If an enemy is already spotted from another player, the SFX will not trigger.

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Boris

• Added SFX to indicate when energy is acquired. 

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GRIM.exe

MODE.exe (E):

• Projectiles and energy tube will now change colour based on his mode.
  

Bug Fixes

General

• The log-in screen music will now play at the correct volume you saved in your settings.
• Daily Challenges will now reset correctly.

Items

Warlock’s Aegis

• Slows will properly break the spell shield now.

Heroes

Cast Times & Delays

• We implemented a new animation system to have gameplay effects line up better with their respective animations.
• Most abilities were unaffected by the new system, while some proved challenging and buggy.
• While we are still working on Boris’ E ability having an unintentional cast delay, all others have been fixed and improved. 

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Boris

• Boris trying to Maul (RMB) while tethered will no longer make the animation jagged and sometimes cause him to fly away.

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Gideon

• Fixed Auto Attack animation 

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GRIM.exe

DEFLECT.exe (RMB):

• Fixed an issue that was causing his shield to not block Countess’ Feast (R) ability.

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Khaimera

• Fixed an animation issue with his Ultimate causing the suppress status not to work properly.

Muriel

Alacrity (RMB):

• Fixed an issue that was causing the ability to give decaying movement speed, instead of its intended flat amount.
  

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Balance

Jungle

Melee Minions

• Gold increased from 28 to 35.

Raptor

• Now has 30% Physical Armour Penetration.

Items

Stealth Emblem

• Cooldown increased from 270 to 300 seconds.
• Ward duration increased from 90 to 120 seconds.

Radiant Pulse

• Ping duration increased from 6 to 10 seconds.

Warlock’s Wares

• Energy Penetration per Favor reduced from 0.5 to 0.25.

Mana Lens

• Energy Power reduced from 80 to 65.
• Favor scaling changed from 1 Energy Power per Favor to 25 Mana per Favor.

Energy Cell 

• Energy Power increased from 18 to 20.
• Cost increased from 750 to 800.

Mana Matrix 

• Energy Power increased from 48 to 50. 
• Cost increased from 1550 to 1600.

Apocalyptic Epitome 

• Health threshold increased from 30% to 40% max health.

Cursed Remnant 

• Trauma duration increased from 3 to 4 seconds.
• Cost decreased from 3000 to 2900.

King’s Castle 

• Dash range reduced from 1200 to 1000.
• Physical Power increased from 70 to 75.

Plasma Blade

• Physical Power increased from 40 to 50.

Keen Edge

• Physical Power increased from 30 to 31.
• Lifesteal increased from 3% to 5%.

Photosynthetic Symbiote

• Health regen increased from 0.6 to 1.

Goblin Glue

• Acidic Ammo stacks increased from 4% to 5% Physical Armour shred.

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Jar of Hearts

There are limited defensive options with Physical Power and Attack Speed items when it comes to mitigating Energy Damage, and Jar of Hearts provided a good opportunity to provide that choice. Overall cost efficiency has increased by 6%, meaning more stats are given for its price, and giving it Energy Armour should mitigate a substantial portion of incoming Energy Damage for those with lower base amounts of Energy Armour.

• Increased price from 3000 to 3200.
• Added 50 Energy Armour.
• Reduced Physical Power from 35 to 30.
• Reduced Attack Speed from 35 to 20.
• Increased Lifesteal from 4% to 5%. 

Exotic Belt

• Increased price from 1700 to 1900.
• Added 25 Energy Armour.
• Physical Power increased from 19 to 25.
• Attack Speed reduced from 35 to 20.

Matter Limiter

• Faction changed from White to Blue. 

Cosmic Intervention

• Price decreased from 1300 to 1100.
• Energy Armour decreased from 38 to 35.

Aspects

Clairvoyant

• Item Cooldown Reduction increased from 12% to 15%.

Queen

• Energy Power gained per 6 minion kills reduced from 1.5 to 1.

Templar

• Armour granted to nearby allies increased from 6% to 7%.

Heroes

Boris

Maul (RMB)

• Leap distance increased from 550 to 650 units.
• Percent of basic attack damage dealt per swipe while leaping increased from 75/90/105/120/135% to 90/105/120/135/150%.
  

Bear Necessities (E)

• Energy required to activate each canister reduced from 25 to 20.
• If 100 Energy is present at the time of activation, 20 energy is left over after use.
• Jungle buffs now grant 10 energy instead of 2.
• Pickup radius increased from 50 to 450 units.

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Dekker

Ion Bomb (Q)

• Cast time reduced from 0.3125 to 0.25 seconds.
• Will now do damage to minions.
  

Ion Bot (E)

• Radius increased from 350 to 390.
  

Ion Fence (R)

• Duration increased from 3/4/5 to 4/5/6 seconds.
  

Ion Boosters (RMB)

• Horizontal distance traveled increased from 600 to 750 units.

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Khaimera

Berserker’s Spirit (E)

• Mana cost reduced from 80/85/90/95/100 to 50/60/70/80/90.

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Kwang

Judgement of the Heavens (Q)

• Energy Power scaling reduced from 60% to 30%.
• Cooldown now starts when the sword is picked up or Fury of the Heavens is used.
  

Power of the Heavens (E)

• Energy Power scaling reduced from 70% to 60%.
  

Light of the Heavens (RMB)

• (Sword out) Energy Power scaling reduced from 60% to 50%.
  

Fury of the Heavens (R)

• Energy Power scaling reduced from 100% to 90%.

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Murdock

Static Trap (E)

• Damage increased from 50/75/100/125/150 to 90/105/120/135/150.

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Sparrow

Arrow Shot (LMB)

• Base damage increased from 53 to 57.
• Damage per hero level increased from 3.7 to 4.
  

Hail of Arrows (Q)

• Q damage per tick increased from 10/20/30/40/50 to 30/40/50/60/70.
• Q mana cost reduced from 90/100/110/120/130 to 50/60/70/80/90.
  

Mark of Precision (E)

• Cooldown decreased from 18/16/14/12/10 to 12/11/10/9/8.
• Mana cost decreased from 90/100/110/120/130 to 50 at all levels.
  

Relentless (P)

• Stack duration increased from 1 second to 2 seconds.