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Patch 7.40

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Released 2025-12-15 · 998 changes · Official Valve notes ↗

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PATCH 7.40neutral items

Metamorphic Mandible › New Tier 4 Artifact

2 changes
  • Active: Pupate. The wearer enters an insect form for 4 seconds, increasing magic resistance by 35% and movement speed by 15%, but decreasing size by 20% and armor by 45%. No Mana Cost. Cooldown: 30s. Can be dispelled. Can't be cast while channeling

  • Dormant Curio increases duration from 4s to 5.2s

PATCH 7.40neutral items

Rattlecage

3 changes
  • Returning as a Tier 4 Neutral Artifact

  • Passive: Reverberate. After taking 180 damage from any source, the wearer fires up to 2 projectiles at random nearby enemies within a 600 unit radius, prioritizing heroes, that deal 110 damage and slows the targets movement and attack speed by 100% for 0.2s

  • Dormant Curio increases damage from 110 to 143

PATCH 7.40neutral items

Dezun Bloodrite

3 changes
  • Moved from Tier 4 to Tier 5

  • Blood Invocation area of effect bonus increased from 12% to 16%

  • Dormant Curio Area of Effect bonus increased from 15.6% to 20.8%

PATCH 7.40neutral items

Riftshadow Prism › New Tier 5 Artifact

2 changes
  • Active: Refract. Spends 10% of the wearer's current health to create a full health illusion that lasts for 20s. The illusion has 50% outgoing damage and 240% incoming damage. No Mana Cost. Cooldown: 30s

  • Dormant Curio increases illusion outgoing damage from 50% to 65%

PATCH 7.40heroes

Axe › Talents

4 changes
  • Level 15 Talent +10% Battle Hunger Slow replaced with +12 Battle Hunger Damage Per Second

  • Level 20 Talent Counter Helix Damage increased from +30 to +40

  • Level 20 Talent +100 Culling Blade Damage replaced with +15 Strength

  • Level 25 Talent 2x Battle Hunger Armor Multiplier replaced with +150 Culling Blade Damage

PATCH 7.40heroes

Bloodseeker › Talents

4 changes
  • Level 10 Talent +15% Bloodrage Spell Amplification replaced with +30 Bloodrage Attack Speed

  • Level 15 Talent +8% Rupture Initial Damage replaced with -0.7% Bloodrage Max Health DPS For Allies

  • Level 20 Talent -0.7% Bloodrage Max Health DPS For Allies replaced with +20 Agility

  • Level 25 Talent 2 Rupture Charges replaced with +2.5s Blood Rite Silence Duration

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