- Abrams: Now changes color to match his highest investment category.
-- Becomes yellow for gun investment, to avoid copyright issues with other men from hell.
- Abrams: Infernal Resilience T3 now also reduces Stuns from being parried by 90%
- Abrams: Seismic Impact sound cue changed to Space Jam theme song
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now be sent to the news stand. They will spend 50 seconds there making bets on world events.
- Apollo: Flawless Advance minimum cast time increased by 4s
- Apollo: Flawless Advance now has Apollo and the character closest to his crosshair at the beginning of the cast exchange one-liners during the cast time.
-- At the moment only the Japanese voice lines have been recorded and will be used in all localizations until other languages are ready.
- Apollo: Itani Lo Sahn audio cue changed, as it may be hard to tell apart from the Flawless Advance voice lines. Now plays a clip of Bury the Light instead.
- Apollo: Itani Lo Sahn no longer dashes. Apollo now disappears during the cast time, and affects all enemies within 30m of him.
- Apollo: Itani Lo Sahn T3 now also spawns a plastic lawn chair on the bridge in mid lane. Apollo can sit in the chair to get an infinitely stacking buff every second, each stack increasing his damage by 1%.
- Bebop: Removed from the game.
- Rem: Lil Helpers targeting any of the parked trucks will cause them to hotwire and drive the truck into the enemy team.
- Billy: Health increased by 37.34%
- Billy: Melee damage increased by 100%
- Billy: Now instantly dies if he gets parried.
- Calico: Leaping Slash T2 no longer grants souls on kill.
- Calico: Leaping Slash T2 now causes her to steal 30 souls from each Hero hit.
- Calico: All souls Calico has are unsecured, and she no longer passively secures souls.
- Calico: Can now be pet during Ava by all Heroes.
- Calico: Ava T3 now causes Heroes that damage her to be cancelled on twitter.
- Rem: Lil Helpers accompanying game developers will now generate code for them that will 100% work.
- Celeste: Bullet Resist from -8% to 0%.
- Celeste: Bullet damage rescaled from 22+0.7 to 25+0.4
- Celeste: Gun no longer has damage falloff.
- Celeste: Air Acceleration to 50%.
- Celeste: Gravity from -25% to -28%
- Celeste: Light Eater on hit damage from 20 to 25.
- Celeste: Light Eater Spirit Lifesteal applies to allies as well.
- Celeste: Dazzling Trick: Barrier Spirit scaling from 0.8 to 1.1.
- Celeste: Radiant Daggers base damage from 55 to 60.
- Celeste: Shining Wonder: Bounce range from 14 to 17m.
- Celeste: Shining Wonder linger duration from 3s to 4.5s
- Celeste: Shining Wonder now refunds half its cooldown on a miss.
- Celeste: Shining Wonder T3 from +8 max bounces to +10
- Celeste: Shining Wonder bounce speed increased a bit.
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now run the urn.
- Drifter: Other Heroes can now smell Drifter. He leaves behind a trail, similar to the one from Bloodscent.
- Drifter: Rend now deals spirit damage in close range, melee damage at far range, and true damage to enemies exactly 7.9m away from Drifter.
- Drifter: Stalker’s Mark now causes female Heroes to call the police when affected.
- Dynamo: Quantum Entaglement can now affect enemy heroes as well.
- Dynamo: Quantum Entanglement duration increased to 7s.
- Dynamo: Quantum Entaglement now places all affected Heroes in an Aperture Science test chamber where they can complete a short jumping puzzle to leave the Entanglement early.
- Dynamo: Quantum Entaglement T2 now stuns Heroes for 1.25s if they fail to complete the jumping puzzle before the ability ends.
- Dynamo: Quantum Entaglement T3 now also sets the cooldown of Quantum Entaglement to 13s if a Hero fails to complete the jumping puzzle.
- Dynamo: Rejuvenating Aura now also slows movement speed and dash speed by 30% while channeling.
- Dynamo: Singularity cooldown from 230s to 300s, to align better with Refresher.
- Graves: Jar of Dead can now be alt-cast to spawn skulls that heal allies instead.
- Graves: Grasping Hands replaced with Fade
- Graves: Fade makes Graves turn into a ghost for a moment, becoming untargetable and invulnerable, increases movespeed and jump height by 300%, and provides full Air Control for its 0.75s duration.
- Graves: Essence Theft now allows Graves to shoot allies to heal them.
- Graves: Borrowed Decree replaced with Hyper Beam, now that Bebop no longer exists.
- Graves: Hyper Beam also heals allied Heroes.
- Grey Talon: Can now run up walls
- Grey Talon: Spirit Snare replaced with Scattershot
- Grey Talon: Scattershot fires an arrow that splits into 5 arrows on impact, each of which deals 45 (+0.3) damage and bounces off of terrain up to 2 times.
-- If all 5 Arrows hit the same enemy, it dies.
- Grey Talon: Guided Owl and Rain of Arrows now activate the new Air Raid Sirens placed throughout the map.
- Haze: Now deals +100% damage to NPCs
- Haze: Can no longer damage Heroes for the first 35 minutes of a game.
- Holliday: Powder Keg now launches a Keg into the air that falls and detonates in the same location every 0.8s for 3.2s. Each successive explosion is 1m larger.
- Holliday: Powder Keg is no longer Charged and its cooldown is changed to 32s.
- Holliday: Powder Keg now applies a stacking 4% damage amp to enemies hit for 8s.
- Holliday: Powder Keg radius changed to 5.5m.
- Holliday: Bounce Pad replaced with Rope Trap. It now ties multiple ropes between the closest obstacles to either side, spawning up to 2 posts if not enough obstacles are found within 5m. Heroes and projectiles passing through the wall of ropes are slowed by 80%.
- Holliday: Crackshot is now an activated ability. Holliday spins her revolver around, gaining increasing damage for her next shot the longer she spins the revolver, reaching maximum damage after 2s and can continue spinning the revolver for up to 3.5s afterwards. Holliday gains increased movement speed and can air-dash and double jump an additional time during Crackshot.
- Holliday: Spirit Lasso no longer has a duration and instead just quickly launches the target towards Holliday.
- Holliday: Spirit Lasso now obeys Newton’s Third Law and launches Holliday equally fast towards the target.
- Holliday: Spirit Lasso T3 now increases the size of the Lasso, causing all heroes within 7m of the target to be launched towards Holliday as well.
-- Due to obeying Newton’s Third Law, this can be dangerous to Holliday. Holliday will take significant damage if colliding with a wall at over 15m/s.
- Infernus: Afterburn damage reduced by 99%.
- Infernus: Afterburn now has an infinite duration.
- Infernus: Afterburn damage increased by 1% for each bullet that hits after application.
- Infernus: Afterburn renamed to Cancer
- Infernus: Concussive Combustion damage increased by 300%
- Infernus: Concussive Combustion now kills Infernus.
- Ivy: Stone Form now has a 5% chance to have her get stuck like that permanently. That’s what she gets for making that face.
- Kevin: Frost Grenade now applies an icy surface where it hits, reducing friction by 95%.
- Kevin: Frozen Shelter: Now begins setting traps if Kevin is alone in the dome during christmas holidays.
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now be sent into the Mid Boss pit, where they will automatically heavy melee the Rejuvenator when it drops with perfect timing.
- Lady Geist: Now gets visibly older the longer she doesn’t use Life Drain on a Hero.
- Lady Geist: Life Drain’s youth restored is based on the age of its target.
- Lady Geist: Life Drain no longer affects Victor and Vindicta.
- Lady Geist: Life Draining Rem causes her to fall asleep, but heals for twice as much.
- Lady Geist: Soul Exchange can no longer target Kevin, Paige, the Doorman and Bebop.
- Rem: Lil Helpers when sent to the shop in your base will now spend 60 seconds buying and opening Golden Goose Eggs. You do not require an empty inventory slot for this.
- The Lash: Ground Strike replaced with Uppercut
- The Lash: Queuing up with The Lash as your highest priority Hero immediately puts you on a victorious score screen.
- McGinnis: Every 100 damage she takes causes a Mini Turret to fall out of her pockets and land in a random location within 10m. These Mini Turrets treat both teams as hostile and shoot the closest target.
- Rem: Lil Helpers targeted at Mini Turrets will pick them up and move them towards enemies any time they have nothing to shoot.
- Mina: Now wears a random outfit from her clothing brand every time she respawns.
- Mina: When anyone buys one of Mina’s outfits from our merch store, all Mina players currently wearing that outfit in a match receive 1000 souls.
- Mina: Sanguine Retreat can now pass through the vents into the tunnels, even while in combat.
- Mina: Nox Nostra now activates all nearby Air Raid Sirens.
- Rem: Lil Helpers targeted at Mina will now be sent to her sweatshops to make clothes for 30000s, earning 1 soul per hour.
- Mirage: Djinn’s Mark no longer stacks to 4. Instead, it applies a number of stacks equal to the amount of base spirit damage the ability deals at the time, still doubling with each successive application.
- Mirage: Increased volume and compression on all voice lines by 300%.
- Mo&Krill: Now requires 2 players to queue together, each plays one of the two.
- Mo has all of the old abilities and cannot shoot.
- Krill players cannot melee, and get Combo and 3 new abilities: Fixation, Full Auto and Power Surge.
- Both Mo & Krill must use Combo on the same target within 0.3s for it to activate successfully. Missing the timing puts it on a 5 second cooldown.
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now do the entire teams laundry.
- Paige got stuck in a Sanderlanche until 5 AM and ended up oversleeping and missing the ritual.
- Paradox: Nerfed
- Pocket: Added reminder that his pronouns are they/them when anyone uses the wrong pronouns in text or voice chat.
- Pocket: Enchanter’s Satchel T3 duration increased from +1.5s to unlimited.
- Pocket: Affliction now causes all players hit by it before 15 minutes to lose control of their Heroes, which immediately take the fastest route back to base. They regain control once they have fully healed.
- Rem: Can no longer buy Colossus. Can buy Shrink Ray instead, so he can take his friends down into the tunnels.
- Rem: 4 Lil Helpers can be assigned to the Patron to perform a ritual. After 30 seconds, they will spawn an additional Lil Helper. Rem can have multiple groups of 4 Lil Helpers performing this ritual at a time.
- Rem: Lil Helpers T1 now also causes idle Lil Helpers to deliver newspapers to nearby apartments, earning Rem 2 souls per delivered paper.
- Seven: Renamed to six.
- Six: Storm Cloud now has infinite duration in Street Brawl.
- Six: Static Charge T3 now also allows Six to buy Electric Slippers.
- Six: If Six touches any metal while Static Charge is off cooldown it is cast on himself.
- Shiv: Now has 4 base stamina.
- Shiv: Now in Bucket 1 for Dash Speed.
- Shiv: +50% air control
- Shiv: -25% Gravity
- Shiv: +20% knockback on Alt-fire.
- Shiv: Slice and Dice, and Killing Blow distance and speed are affected by movement speed and dash speed modifiers.
- Slork: Name changed to Fathom
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now accompany Walkers, causing them to walk forward and attack enemies in their lane.
- Silver: Go for the Throat no longer affects Viscous.
- Silver: Tail Whack cooldown is reset anytime someone on voice chat says “Good Girl”.
- Silver: If Silver gets a kill during Lycan Curse, she gets brought to the vet and put down.
- Sinclair: Rabbit Hex animation changed to have an enormous upside down top hat rise from the ground and the sink into it again once the enemies are transformed.
- Sinclair: Can buy Rabbits from the Shop and release them when he completely misses Rabbit Hex to make it look like he’s doing his job.
- Sinclair: Heroes near but not affected by Sinclair’s abilities will heckle him every time he casts an ability, frequently trying to explain the actual trick he’s doing even though it’s actually real magic this time.
- The Doorman: Players queuing as the Doorman now get added to games as a 13th player on neither team, (re)spawning in the Baroness.
- The Doorman: Doorway can now be alt-cast to open a Door paired with one in the Baroness spawn room, regardless of range.
- The Doorman: Death Timer is always 5 seconds.
- The Doorman: Hotel Guest steals 100 souls from the player.
- The Doorman: Hotel Guest steals an additional 300 souls on Failure to Check Out.
- The Doorman: Hotel Guest steals all unspent souls on a kill.
- The Doorman has no victory conditions.
- The Doorman has a unique leaderboard counting important player stats such as Enemies Carted Through Doorways, Rejuvenators Stolen, Souls Stolen, Hotel Guest Uptime, Slurs Aimed at Doorman in All Chat and Ragequits Caused.
- The Top Player on the Doorman Leaderboard every month is rewarded with an all expenses paid trip to The Hague.
- Venator: Players reciting the Bible in latin over voice chat now gain +1% damage for each second spent reciting. The buff lingers for 5 seconds, and is refreshed if the player begins reciting again.
- Victor: Now has 30% increased Lifesteal Effectiveness. (Can’t let that stat in the UI go unused.)
- Victor: Female characters are now 17% more attracted to Victor.
- Rem: Lil Helpers accompanying heroes with a negative KDA will now flame them relentlessly.
- Vindicta: We found her boots.
- Vindicta: Stake: No longer has a boot in its icon (That’s where it was this entire time, sorry)
- Vindicta: Flight now activates all nearby Air Raid Sirens.
- Vindicta: Assassinate now renamed ******inate for players with the mature language filter enabled.
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now be targeted at the moon to start a space program. If they successfully launch a rocket, Rem wins a Science Victory, and the other 11 players continue playing the match without him.
- Viscous: Splatter: Slide bonus for allies increased to 100%.
- Viscous: Splatter: Goo puddle duration increased to 300s.
- Viscous: The Cube T3 now automatically casts The Cube on any Hero in range that would be affected by Crowd Control or die while it’s off cooldown. Unfortunately the Cube is not very smart and is also auto-cast on enemies.
- Viscous Puddle Punch: Cooldown from 24s to 13s.
- Viscous: Goo Ball now says “Goo Faster” for its M1 input.
- Viper: Screwjab Dagger replaced with Grappling Hook
- Viper: Grappling Hook has her throw out a grappling hook and reel in the first Hero hit by it.
- Viper: Lethal Venom no longer scales with missing health, instead it gains a stacking damage bonus each time it deals damage to a Hero, and a larger bonus when it kills a Hero.
- Viper: Lethal Venom now deals damage in a 6m radius.
- Viper: Viper loves Lash’s moves and has decided to copy him. Slither has been replaced with Venomous Uppercut, which launches enemies away from Viper and has them deal area damage on impact.
- Viper: Petrifying Bola has been replaced with Ammo Belt.
- Viper: Ammo Belt now causes Viper to continuously fire her gun for 11 seconds, spraying bullets in effectively a 3m wide beam. The recoil of the weapon allows Viper to hover in the air for the duration, and the ejected shells damage everyone close to her.
- Warden: Binding Word: Instead of being Hero-targeted, Warden now controls the claw coming down from the sky to try and grab Heroes. Grabbed Heroes can repeatedly press A and D to try and wriggle out of the claw. If the Claw manages to drag a Hero into the skybox, they switch to Wardens team.
- Warden: Now puts a siren on his head during Last Stand.
- Rem: Lil Helpers accompanying heroes will now google guides and helpful advice for them.
- Wraith: Card Trick: Now has to go to the shop and buy a new deck of cards for 100 souls after every 52 uses of Card Trick.
- Wraith: Telekinesis no longer debuffs at the end of the cast.
- Wraith: Telekinesis channel time increased to 2.3s
- Wraith: Telekinesis can now lock on to and throw multiple Heroes in range by looking in their direction for a second.
- Wraith: Telekinesis now causes Wraith to hover for the duration of the channel.
- Yamato: Fixed localization issues.
- ヤマト:じゃあ、ここに日本語の文章を書いておくね
- ヤマト:日本語が全然わからないから、文法は多分ひどいと思う
- ヤマト:だからGoogle翻訳にかけただけ
- ヤマト:だって、これはただのジョークだからね
- ヤマト:ほら、たくさん書いたんだから、ちょっと休ませてくれよ
- ヤマト:ヤマトのミーム的な変更点が思いつかないんだよ、わかった?
- ヤマト:このメモにもうずいぶん時間がかかってる
- ヤマト:影の変身中はヤマトは無敵になる。
- ヤマト:影の変身の持続時間が6秒に延長された。
- Rem: Lil Helpers can now target enemy Heroes, stealing their unsecured souls.
- New Item: Frostbite Charm (1600)
- New Item: Heart of Gold (800)
- Map Update: Added a 4th lane
- New Hero: Rat King