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Front End Changes

Changelog

WRAITH-NIGHT

　　Added Queen of Pain, Storm Spirit, Templar Assassin, Witch Doctor, and Elder Titan to Wraith-Night.Added new rewards to Wraith-Night.Juggernaut now gains evasion during Blade Fury.Fixed a bug where pausing the game would break certain Wraith King abilities.ECONOMY

　　Added sets for Luna, Drow Ranger, Skywrath Mage, and Naga SirenAdded a player set for Invoker by iceiceiceAdded weaponry for Sven, Doom, Spectre, Windranger, Alchemist, Warlock, and Slark.Added hairstyles for Drow Ranger, Mirana, Lina, Windranger, and Templar Assassin.Added three HUDsAdded a 400% Battle Booster (80% stacking for other players). Available until January 3rd.COMMUNITY

　　Only decrement low-priority game count in a coop-bot match if you win and you are not playing on passive difficulty.

Wraith-Night Updates

Dubbed the "Wraith-Night Reinforcements" update we now have a number of new heroes available to use in the game mode along with some new rewards.

　　"Merry not-Frostivus! Though the Wraith King may have risen, the clueless creep hordes still seek to destroy his royal Altar. That means Wraith-Night continues, and to help ensure the Altar sees the light of dawn, five more heroes have entered the battle: Elder Titan, Queen of Pain, Storm Spirit, Templar Assassin, and Witch Doctor!"

　　

New Wraith-Night Heroes

The heroes that have been added have a number of tweaks, some of which are currently not displayed on the ability tool tips.

　　Elder Titan

　　Natural Order

　　Armour Reduction: 3/6/9/12Magic Resist Reduction: 8/16/25/33Echo Stomp

　　Stomp Damage: 40/80/120/160Echo Stomp (Spirit Version)

　　Stomp Damage: 40/80/120/160Queen of Pain

　　Shadow Strike

　　Hurls poisoned daggers in a line which deals large initial damage, and then deals damage over time to any unit it touches. Poisoned units have their movement speed slowed for 15 seconds. An instance of damage is dealt every 3 seconds.Blink

　　Range: 700/1000/1300/1600Sonic Wave

　　Scepter Cooldown: 40/30/20Storm Spirit

　　Static Remnant

　　Creates an explosively charged image of Storm Spirit that lasts 12 seconds and will detonate and deal damage and apply your current level of Overload as a debuff if an enemy unit comes near it.Electric Vortex

　　A vortex that pulls all nearby enemy units to Storm Spirit's location. It also slows the Storm Spirit by 50%% for 3 seconds.Radius: 300/325/350/375Overlord

　　Duration: 1/1.5/2/2.5Templar Assassin

　　Psionic Trap

　　Movement Speed Slow: -50%Traps charge up to slow by: 6% (per second)Witch Doctor

　　Maledict

　　Now works on creeps as well as heroesDeath Ward

　　Lasts 10 secondsBounces: 2/3/4Scepter Bounces: 4/5/6

Wraith-Night Rewards

We also have a couple of new rewards to spend your well earned Phantom and Shining Fragments on.

　　

Wraith-Night Feretory

Costs 12,500 Shining Fragments and provides one of the items seen below.

　　"A unique gift from the King. Wraith-Night Feretories can only be acquired with Shining Fragments. Shining Fragments are earned by activating a Wraith King's Favor."

　　Contents

　　Infernal Pactblade

　　"A demon-forged weapon obtained by the Branded One shortly before the shattering of Fellfoul."

　　Grand Helm of the Narrow Maze

　　Waraxe of Lost Light

　　Atramentos the Apocalyptic

　　"The stygian steed, breaker of prophecies, bearer of the blackened mark, and steeled in thrice-cursed barding. This horrible creature is recently escaped from the prison-plane Fellfoul."

　　Black Reaver

　　Iceshard

　　"The black mist of Avernus is said to whisper the secrets of lordship, war-making, and dominance. It is no wonder that the immortal demons of hell hate and fear Abaddon in equal measure."

　　

Evergreen Stalker

A new recipe costing 14,000 Phantom Fragments that produces a Evergreen Stalker Treant for Nature's Prophet. The recipe requires three items of the Frozen rarity.

　　"A simple spell of animation."

　　

New Cosmetic Item Bundles

We also have two new item bundles in this patch.

　　

Styles of Unending Battle

Includes the following new hairstyles:

　　Drow Ranger

　　Lina

　　Mirana

　　Templar Assassin

　　Windrunner

　　

Blacksmith's Blessings

Includes the following new weaponry:

　　Alchemist

　　Doom

　　Slark

　　Spectre

　　Sven

　　Warlock

　　Windrunner

　　

New Cosmetic Item Sets

Drow Ranger's Item Set

Death Shadow Set

　　

Invoker's Item Set

Iceforged Set (iceiceice Pro Gear)

　　Also includes the first set of custom Forge Spirits for Invoker.

　　

Luna's Item Set

Flight of the Crescent Moon Set

　　

Naga Siren's Item Set

Outcast of the Deep Set

　　

Skywrath Mage's Item Set

Rune Forged Set

　　:D

　　

New Custom HUD Skins

Familiar Woods

The Familiar Woods HUD Skin is the first HUD skin that comes with an option to select a style.

　　"A trusted friend on a well-worn path."

　　Preview

　　Woodsy - Default Style

　　Shagbark! - Alternative Style

　　Full Screenshots

　　

Thunder Spirit

"Fury crackles as the skies split."

　　Preview

　　Full Screenshot

　　

Timber Fury

"Let no forest stand in your path"

　　Preview

　　Full Screenshot

　　

400% Holiday Battle Point Booster

A new special Holiday Battle Point Booster is now available in the store.

　　"Available until January 3rd. Use this item to increase the rate at which you earn Battle Points by 400% for 500 game minutes. Additionally, you will grant other players a stacking 80% bonus to their Battle Points rate.

　　Battle Point Boosters are only consumed whenever Battle Points are earned and features like spectating games or coaching do not deplete them."

　　

Back End Changes

Updated Strings

Passive Coop-Bot matches will not count as a Low Priority match.

　　"DOTA_Chat_CoopLowPriorityNoPassiveReminder" "You will not receive credit for playing through a low-priority match in Coop-Bot mode if you are playing on passive difficulty. To receive credit, please play on easy difficulty or greater."

　　Storm Spirit's Static Remnant tooltip now displays the amount of damage it deals.

　　"DOTA_Tooltip_ability_storm_spirit_static_remnant_static_remnant_damage" "DAMAGE:"

　　New store banner strings.

　　"StoreBanner_Header_Drow_DeathShadow" "Drow: Death Shadow Set"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_Drow_DeathShadow" "From the shadows, an arrow strikes!"

　　"StoreBanner_Header_Luna_CrescentMoon" "Luna: Flight of the Crescent Moon Set"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_Luna_CrescentMoon" "Blessed by the Lunar Moth and forged from MoonSilver."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_Invoker_Iceforged" "Invoker: Iceforged Set"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_Invoker_Iceforged" "Created in partnership with IxMike88."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_NS_Outcast" "Naga Siren: Outcast of the Deep Set"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_NS_Outcast" "Reclaim your honor with spear and dagger."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_SM_RuneForged" "Skywrath Mage: Rune Forged Set"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_SM_RuneForged" "Wrought in the depths of the Ghastly Eyrie."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_BlacksmithsBlessings" "Blacksmith's Blessings"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_BlacksmithsBlessings" "A selection of new weaponry for Windranger, Sven, Doom, Spectre, Alchemist, Warlock, and Slark."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_StylesUnendingBattle" "Styles of Unending Battle"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_StylesUnendingBattle" "A selection of new hairstyles for Drow Ranger, Mirana, Lina, Windranger, and Templar Assassin."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_HolidayBooster" "400% Holiday Battle Point Booster"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_HolidayBooster" "Share in the holiday spirits with an 80% boost for everyone. <p>Available until January 3rd.</p>"

　　"StoreBanner_Header_HUD_Familiar_Woods" "HUD: Familiar Woods"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_HUD_Familiar_Woods" "A trusted friend on a well-worn path. Includes 2 styles."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_HUD_Thunder_Spirit" "HUD: Thunder Spirit"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_HUD_Thunder_Spirit" "Fury crackles as the skies split."

　　"StoreBanner_Header_HUD_Timber_Fury" "HUD: Timber Fury"

　　"StoreBanner_Text_HUD_Timber_Fury" "Let no forest stand in your path."

　　

Item Drop List Updates

Common Items Drop List

Items Added

　　Winged Shroud of Ruin

Uncommon Items Drop List

Items Added

　　Tarnhelm of Ruin

Item Craft List Updates

Common Items Crafting List

Items Added

　　Alchemists InfuserAncient Imbued Spinal BladeBlade of the AbyssBraids of MoonshadowDark Ranger's HeaddressDeath Shadow BootsDeath Shadow BowDeath Shadow BracersDeath Shadow QuiverIceforged BracersIguana's BowTail of the Secret OrderTwisted Firekeeper

Uncommon Items Crafting List

Items Added

　　Braid of Fiery CurlsCorset of the OutcastDeath Shadow CowlDeath Shadow MantleGlaves of the Crescent MoonGuard of the Crescent MoonHellthorn's SwordHelm of the OutcastIceforged CapeIceforged HairIguana's QuiverMantle of the Crescent MoonRune Forged BeltRune Forged BracersRune Forged HelmRune Forged ShouldersRune Forged WingsSpear of the OutcastTrophies of the Outcast

Rare Items Crafting List

Items Added

　　Bulwark of the Rogue KnightDagger of the OutcastDeath Shadow CapeHeadress of the Crescent MoonIceforged ShouldersIceforged SpiritRune Forged StaffStyle of the Grove

Mythical Items Crafting List

Items Added

　　Avon of the Crescent Moon

Predictions For The Next Hero

Calm before the storm.

Familiar Woods Giveaway

I have a bunch of Familiar Woods HUD skins aka Shagbark HUD to giveaway, if you're interested in one leave a comment with a link to your steam profile in the comment section.