2024-07-15 PTR Patch 2.55.6.92550
Undocumented

General

Updates

Try Mode

  • Regeneration Globe Generator added near the Healing Fountain.

Bug Fixes

  • Catapults will now display properly in the Death Recap.
  • Effects that reduce your vision radius now prevent soft reveals (things that make your character visible).
  • Fixed an issue that caused Dance animations to persist after moving, using an Ability, or attacking.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Structures to not activate their Call for Help mechanics when multiple enemy Heroes attack an enemy Hero at the same time.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Heroes to not spawn at the start of the game.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Heroes with non-standard Deaths to display their final hit incorrectly in the Death Recap.
  • Fixed an issue that caused overhead shrub indicator to persist after leaving the shrub.
  • Fixed an issue that caused targets inside shrubs to be revealed by proximity when the other unit has vision reduction.
  • Fixed an issue that caused some Abilities to allow the caster to gather Experience Globes while inside a shrub.
  • Fixed an issue that caused some passive Movement Speed benefits to not behave consistently.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Summons to not have their Attack Speed reduced when attacking Heroes who can reduce the Attack Speed of attackers upon taking damage (e.g. Imposing Presence).
  • Fixed an issue that caused shield-like effects to not be treated as Shields.
  • Fixed an issue that caused vignette borders on some cutscenes to render incorrectly at higher than 1080x1920 resolutions.

Battlegrounds

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused the Toy Train to not be dismounted by Garden of Terror's Polymorph.

Heroes

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Calldown: MULE
      • Updated to use level-based scaling.
  • Level 10
    • Ultimate Evolution
      • Fixed an issue that caused Pylons created by Ultimate Evolution clones of Probius to not be destroyed when the Ultimate Evolution expires.
      • Fixed an issue that caused traps created by Ultimate Evolution clones of Junkrat to only be removed when Abathur dies.
  • Level 13
    • Soma Transference
      • Updated to heal the target for its amount as a singular combined effect.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Lightning Surge [E]
      • Updated to heal Alarak for its amount as a singular combined effect.
      • Now soft reveals all primary target types instead of just Heroes.
  • Level 7
    • Applied Force
      • Now applies the increased push distance to Alarak.
  • Level 20
    • Counter-Strike
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.
    • Last Laugh
      • Fixed an issue that caused Last Laugh to show up twice on the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 10
    • Cleansing Flame
      • Fixed an issue that caused Cleansing Flame to display incorrectly when used by an AI controlled Alexstrasza.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Ana's abilities caused players to highlight enemies.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Pursued by Grace [Trait]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Pursued by Grace to activate while Blinded or against an Evading Hero.
  • Level 4
    • Surge of Light
      • Fixed an issue that caused Surge of Light to lower the cooldown of Chastise while Blinded or against Evading enemies.
  • Level 16
    • Inner Focus
      • Fixed an issue that caused Blinds to not prevent Anduin's Physical damage to lower the cooldown of Inner Focus.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Frostmourne Hungers [Trait]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Frostmourne Hungers to not display correctly against Blinded or Evading enemies.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 20
    • Light Speed
      • Fixed an issue that caused Light Speed's benefits to not be granted to Leoric.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused All Shall Burn talents to not apply their on-kill effects unless Azmodan has taken Master of Destruction.
  • Level 10
    • Demonic Invasion
      • Fixed an issue that caused Demonic Invasion Grunts on-death damage to not be modified by damage modification.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Jet Propulsion [E]
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.

Updates

Talents

  • Level 1
    • Hyper Shift
      • Cooldown reduction reduced from 1 to .5 seconds.
      • Healing reduced from 6% to 4% of maximum Health.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Polymorph [W]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Polymorph's Slow to not classify the target as being Slowed.
  • Level 4
    • Magic Spit
      • Fixed an issue that caused Magic Spit to activate its cooldown reduction against Evading Heroes.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with Blinds not preventing all Physical damage.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 1
    • Stormstout Secret Recipe
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Cho'Gall's abilities caused players to highlight enemies.
  • Level 4
    • Rollback
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused Abathur's Ultimate Evolution Spell Power to not be granted to Ultimate Evolution Sand Echo Sand Blasts.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Defense Matrix to not reduce the damage of Sand Echo Sand Blasts.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Sand Blast Echoes to reveal Chromie.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Sand Echo Sand Blast damage to not gain the benefits of Spell Leech.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Sand Echo Sand Blasts to still be fired if Chromie's Sand Blast is interrupted.
  • Base
    • Dragon's Breath [W]
      • No longer soft reveals Chromie when casting Dragon's Breath on enemies that have their vision reduced.
  • Level 20
    • Piercing Sands
      • Fixed an issue that caused Piercing Sands to not cause Sand Blast to hit all targets.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 10
    • Bunny Hop
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.
    • Micro Missiles
      • Now soft reveals all targets hit, instead of only the triggering target.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Dark Swam [W]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Dark Swam to not deal damage for the last .5 seconds.
  • Level 10
    • Adaptation
      • Fixed an issue that caused Adaptation to show up twice on the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 10
    • Apocalypse
      • Will now activate even if Diablo is interrupted during the cast time.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Powerslide [D]
      • Fixed issues with Powerslide when targeted into unpathable terrain with Crowdsurfer.
  • Level 1
    • Prog Rock
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 10
    • The Hunt
      • Fixed issues that caused Illidan to Hunt towards the enemy Hall of Storms.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Weapon Mode: Phase Bomb [W]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Phase Bomb's splash to not behave correctly while Blinded or against Evading enemies.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Cho'Gall's abilities caused players to highlight enemies.
  • Level 4
    • Rollback
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Updates

General

  • Added indicator arrows to Gazlowe's Xplodium Bomb warning indicator.

Updates

Talents

  • Level 1
    • Agile Dismount
      • Slow reduced from 30% to 25%.
    • Pathfinder
      • Movement Speed bonus increased from 25% to 30%.
  • Level 7
    • Cyber Shield
      • Armor bonus reduced from 50 to 40.
  • Level 10
    • X-Strike
      • Final damage reduced from 290 to 275.
      • Initial damage reduced from 145 to 135.
  • Level 13
    • Shingan
      • Damage reduced from 115 to 100.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused Dodge to not prevent all on-hit effects.
  • Base
    • Swift Strike [E]
      • No longer soft reveals Genji to targets hit by Swift Strike that are affected by vision reduction.
  • Level 4
    • Dragon Claw
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.
  • Level 10
    • X-Strike
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 20
    • Demonic Circle
      • Fixed an issue that caused Demonic Circle's outgoing FX to only be visible if you see Gul'dan's teleported to location.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 4
    • Explosive Arrows
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.
  • Level 7
    • The Dragon Hungers
      • Fixed an issue that caused The Dragon Hungers to apply the Spell Power bonus to the triggering damage effect.
  • Level 10
    • Dragon's Arrow
      • Now soft reveals targets hit.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Garbage Fire
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 13
    • Bloodthirst
      • Now causes Headbanger to heal Hogger for the damage dealt.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 4
    • Hunter's Onslaught
      • Now causes Immolation to heal Illidan for the damage dealt.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused Defense Matrix to not reduce the damage of the Shade's Death and Decay.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Shade's damage to not gain the benefits of Spell Leech.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the Shade's Death and Decay to still be fired if Kel'Thuzad's Death and Decay cast is interrupted.
  • Level 20
    • Deathchill
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 1
    • Fury of the Swarm
      • Fixed an issue that caused Fury of the Swarm's splash to not behave correctly while Blinded or against Evading enemies.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 16
    • Echo of Heaven
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 20
    • Buried Alive
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
    • Shroud of the Dead King
      • Shroud of the Dead King now shows floating text for the amount of damage prevented.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 1
    • Aether Walker
      • Fixed an issue that caused Aether Walker to apply the damage bonus to Magic Missiles incorrectly.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Healing Beam [Q]
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 16
    • Extended Care
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 20
    • Hospice Care
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Reverse Amp
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Umbral Bind [W]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Umbral Bind's cleave to grant Vengeful Knives progress while Blinded or against Evading Heroes.
  • Level 1
    • Naisha's Memento
      • Fixed an issue that caused Naisha's Memento to grant Vengeful Knives progress while Blinded or against Evading Heroes.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Black Claws
      • Fixed an issue that caused Black Claw's Armor reduction to not be removed by Invulnerable.
  • Level 16
    • Blind as a Bat
      • Blind as a Bat now instantly removes any area reveals.
      • Fixed an issue that caused Blind as a Bat to not lose vision of enemies that are revealed by damaging Mal'Ganis.
      • Fixed an issue that caused Blind as a Bat to see enemies when first cast.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Moonfire [W]
      • Updated to heal Regrowth targets for its amount as a singular combined effect per target.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Soul Rip [Q]
      • Updated to heal Malthael for its amount spread over up to 3 effects.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Arcane Explosion
      • Fixed an issue that caused Arcane Explosion to destroy Raynor's Banshee's Basic Attack missiles.
  • Level 20
    • Dust of Disappearance
      • Updated for apply visuals to appear as soon as granted.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Mei's abilities caused players to highlight enemies.
  • Level 10
    • Ice Wall
      • Fixed an issue that caused abilities to be usable when Ice Wall transitions from timed to untimed.
  • Level 20
    • Flash Freeze
      • Fixed an issue that caused Flash Freeze to not properly cancel effects that launch Mei.
    • Shatter
      • Fixed an issue that caused Shatter's Armor reduction to not be removed by Invulnerable.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 13
    • Bronzebeard Rage
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
    • Healing Static
      • Updated to heal Muradin for its amount as a singular combined effect.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 10
    • Octo-Grab
      • Fixed an issue that caused Octo-Grab to be placed on full cooldown if the target moves out of reach.
  • Level 13
    • Rejuvenating Bubble
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Dead Rush
      • Fixed an issue that caused Zombie Wall's Zombies to lose health after uprooting with Dead Rush.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 16
    • Explosive Round
      • Explosive Snipe's damage modifier is now additive.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 13
    • Invasive Miasma
      • Updated to heal Orphea for its amount as a singular combined effect.

Updates

Base

  • Grappling Hook [Trait]
    • Cooldown reduced from 25 to 20 seconds.
  • Carnage [Q]
    • Can now hit targets immune to skill shots (Example: Zagara's Creep Tumors).
  • Blood Rage [W]
    • Cooldown reduced from 8 to 7 seconds.
    • Healing increased from 85 to 90.
  • Revolving Sweep [E]
    • Revolving Sweep's Chain Link can now hit targets immune to skill shots (Example: Zagara's Creep Tumors).

Talents

  • Level 7
    • Healmonger
      • Healing increased from 190 to 210.
  • Level 10
    • Final Strike
      • Damage increased from 395 to 410.
  • Level 16
    • Lingering Ailment
      • Armor reduction increased from 25 to 40.
      • Duration increased from 3 to 4 seconds.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Blood Rage [W]
      • Blood Rage's heal no longer fills the Death Recap with empty entries.
  • Level 4
    • Upstage
      • Fixed an issue that caused Upstage to also prevent damage from Summoned attacks.
      • Fixed an issue that caused Upstage to not prevent all on-hit effects.
  • Level 7
    • Healmonger
      • Updated to heal Qhira for its amount as a singular combined effect.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 1
    • Shifting Meteor
      • Fixed an issue that caused Shifting Meteor to not travel the full remaining distance of the Living Meteor.

Updates

Talents

  • Level 20
    • Execute Orders
      • Updated to only target Heroes, prioritizing ones with the lowest Health.
      • Will no longer target enemy Heroes not visible or greater than 20 range away.
      • Will now target enemy Heroes who are Invulnerable.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Chain Heal [Q]
      • Fixed an issue that caused Chain Heal to be visible to others while inside a shrub.
  • Level 13
    • Wellspring
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 20
    • Farseer's Blessing
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 13
    • Dire Beast
      • Damage increase is now additive.
  • Level 20
    • Spirit Bond
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Updates

  • Base

    • Wind Walk [E]
      • Periodic heal reduced from 3% per second to 2% per second.

    Talents

    • Level 1
      • Way of the Wind
        • Reduced Healing for casting Wind Walk from 4% to 3% of maximum Health.
    • Level 4
      • One with the Wind
        • Armor reduction decreased from 30% to 25%.
    • Level 10
      • Bladestorm
        • Cooldown increased from 25 seconds to 30 seconds.
  • General

    • Added an arrow indicator below Samuro facing the direction of any active Mirror Images.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Putrefaction
      • Fixed an issue with Putrefaction's healing reduction.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 10
    • Massive Shove
      • Fixed an issue that caused Massive Shove to launch from Stukov's origin point.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 13
    • Remorseless
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 4
    • Electric Fence
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 10
    • Black Hole
      • Fixed an issue that caused Black Hole to hit targets a second time at its apex.

Bug Fixes

  • Base
    • Ruthless Onslaught [E]
      • Now soft reveals the target on impact.

Bug Fixes

  • Olaf
    • Fixed an issue that caused Olaf's Attack not showing up as a Basic Attack.
  • Level 20
    • Checkpoint Reached
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that caused the last bullet from Tracer's previous magazine to be fired when Tracer's Reload completes.
  • Level 4
    • Pulse Generator
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 13
    • Telefrag
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 1
    • Salvation
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.
  • Level 4
    • Bound by Law
      • Updated to heal Tyrael for its amount as a singular combined effect.
  • Level 13
    • Law and Order
      • Fixed an issue that caused Law and Order to apply to Smites that are currently being cast.
  • Level 16
    • Burning Halo
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Huntress' Fury
      • Fixed an issue that caused Huntress' Fury to activate against Evading enemies.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 1
    • Wave of Light
      • Fixed an issue that caused Wave of Light quest reward to revert Divine Protection's duration increase if completed after selecting Divine Protection.
      • Fixed an issue that caused Wave of Light to not grant its full quest reward benefit to Armor granted to Uther if Divine Protection is selected.
  • Level 16
    • Tyr's Deliverance
      • Fixed an issue that caused Tyr's Deliverance to apply its bonus to the active Holy Radiance, instead of the next Holy Radiance.
  • Level 20
    • Divine Protection
      • Fixed an issue that caused Divine Protection to be inconsistent in how it is applied to an already active Devotion Armor.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 16
    • Seal Fate
      • Fixed an issue that caused Sinister Strike to deal additional damage to non-Heroes.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Trag'Oul's Essence
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Yrel's abilities caused players to highlight enemies.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 10
    • Nydus Network
      • Now displays the correct icon in the Death Recap.

Updates

Base

  • Particle Grenade [Q]
    • Damage increased from 75 to 80.
  • Shield Ally [E]
    • Search radius increased from 8 to 10.

Talents

  • Level 7
    • Deep Burn
      • Duration increased from 3 to 4 seconds.
  • Level 13
    • Pain is Temporary
      • Shielding increased from 0.48% of Max Health per Energy to 0.8% of Max Health per Energy.

Bug Fixes

  • Level 7
    • Explosive Barrier
      • Now displays in the Death Recap.