August 12, 2026 · 31 changes
Patch Notes August 12, 2026
Updated ·Refreshed daily from public match data·Methodology
12 heroes changed5 buffed6 nerfed0 items changed
Who got stronger after this update?
Comparing the 7 days before the update with the 7 day(s) after it, Celeste (50.7% → 51.9%), Viscous (48.1% → 49.2%), Graves (55.6% → 56.6%) gained the most win rate, while McGinnis (54.1% → 50.3%), Holliday (48.6% → 47.0%), Billy (49.4% → 48.2%) lost the most.
Hero changes
- buffRiposte melee resist reduction increased from -22% to -25%
- ChangeRiposte T2 changed from "-30% Melee Resist" to "-25% Melee Resist and +0.4s Stun Duration"
- buffRiposte T3 increased from 60% Lifesteal for 7s to 75% Lifesteal for 13s
- ChangeFixed Itani Lo Sahn being canceled with movement abilities
- nerfBase health regen reduced from 2.5 to 2.0
- ChangeRising Ram T3 changed from "On Impact: Deal 7% max health as spirit damage" to "On hero hit: +10% Max HP for 16s"
- nerfChain Gang spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.7
- nerfRend spirit scaling reduced from 1.7 to 1.4
- nerfStalker's Mark cooldown increased from 24s to 26s
- nerfStalker's Mark T2 reduced from -12s Cooldown to -10s
- ChangePowder Keg now does half its damage immediately and half over 3s as a damage over time burn (same overall damage, multiple instances stack)
- nerfStone Form T3 stun duration reduced from +1s to +0.75s
- buffFalloff range reduced from 20m->58m to 18m->54m
- nerfBullet damage base and growth values reduced by 5%
- nerfSpirit Resist per boon reduced from +0.625% to +0.35%
- nerfMini Turrets no longer shoots heroes on ziplines
- nerfMini Turrets no longer have 80% decaying resist for the first 6s
- buffMini Turrets health increased from 90 + 7.8/boon to 100 + 9/boon
- ChangeMedicinal Specter T1 changed from "Provides +40% Spirit Resist" to "+1.5s Duration"
- nerfMedicinal Specter T3 no longer increases duration by +1.5s
- buffMedicinal Specter T3 now also increases spirit resistance by +40%
- buffPlot Armor weapon damage scaling increased from 0.2 to 0.3
- buffLightning Ball T3 radius increased from +1.5m to +1.75m
- nerfStake T1 reduced from +65 Damage to +45
- buffPetrifying Bola radius increased from 8m to 12m
- buffPetrifying Bola petrify duration increased from 2s to 2.2s
- nerfCard Trick Heart heal spirit scaling reduced from 1 to 0.75
- nerfFull Auto T3 spirit scaling reduced from +0.06 to +0.045
General changes
- • Doorman: Doorway range reduced from 70m to 65m
- • Doorman: Walker will no longer consider Luggage Cart dragged enemies as valid targets to trigger the stomp on until soon after they are dropped off
- • Doorman: Similar to the Walker change above, the turrets in the healing area in base now also wait on considering valid targets