03-25-2026 Update

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03-25-2026 Update

Released Mar 31, 2026 15 hero changes 0 item changes

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Biggest Winners

Infernus
Infernus
Buff / 52.9% win rate
+1.0%
Mirage
Mirage
Rework / 50.0% win rate
+0.7%
The Doorman
The Doorman
Rework / 49.3% win rate
+0.5%
Silver
Silver
Nerf / 47.6% win rate
+0.3%
Holliday
Holliday
Rework / 44.2% win rate
0.0%

Biggest Losers

Victor
Victor
Rework / 51.9% win rate
-2.1%
McGinnis
McGinnis
Buff / 49.5% win rate
-0.8%
Calico
Calico
Buff / 49.1% win rate
-0.8%
Graves
Graves
Rework / 55.4% win rate
-0.5%
Lady Geist
Lady Geist
Nerf / 51.8% win rate
-0.4%

Patch Composition

15 total changed heroes and items.

Buffed 4
Nerfed 5
Reworked 6
Adjusted 0
New 0
15 hero changes 0 item changes

Hero Changes (15)

Hero Change Win Rate Before Win Rate After Win Rate Change Matches
Infernus Infernus
Buff 52.0% 52.9% +1.0% 386.2K
  • Afterburn DPS increased from 12 to 14
  • Afterburn T1 DPS increased from +14 to +16
  • Concussive Combustion T2 increased from +85% Explosion Lifesteal to +100%
  • Concussive Combustion T2 increased from -65s Cooldown to -75s
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Mirage Mirage
Rework 49.3% 50.0% +0.7% 270.8K
  • Fire Scarabs Health Steal Per Sec reduced from 10 to 9
  • Fire Scarabs T1 reduced from +8 Health Steal Per Sec to +7
  • Fire Scarabs T3 spirit scaling reduced from +0.23 to +0.17
  • Dust Devil cooldown increased from 32s to 36s
  • Dust Devil T2 cooldown increased from -8s to -12s
  • Dust Devil T3 now also increases lift duration by 0.3s
  • Djinn's Mark spirit scaling reduced from 0.44 to 0.38
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The Doorman The Doorman
Rework 48.8% 49.3% +0.5% 333.7K
  • Call Bell slow increased from 30% to 35%
  • Call Bell radius increased from 5m to 6m
  • Doorway Distance increased from 60m to 70m
  • Luggage Cart T2 now deals 75 bonus damage (0.6 spirit scaling) when hitting a wall
  • Luggage Cart T3 stun duration reduced from 1.5s to 1.25s
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Silver Silver
Nerf 47.4% 47.6% +0.3% 297.4K
  • Bullet damage rescaled from 5.5+0.1206 to 5.4+0.124
  • Slam Fire cooldown increased from 22s to 25s
  • Slam Fire T2 cooldown increased from -7s to -10s
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Holliday Holliday
Rework 44.3% 44.2% 0.0% 141.1K
  • Bounce Pad now provides allies with air control and stomp damage
  • Crackshot T3 increased from -4s/-2s for hero/npc headshots to -6s/-3s
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Bebop Bebop
Buff 44.9% 44.8% -0.1% 304.7K
  • Base health regen increased from 1.5 to 2.5
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Rem Rem
Rework 46.0% 45.7% -0.3% 528.8K
  • Naptime T3 now also provides unstoppable while channeling
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Kelvin Kelvin
Nerf 54.6% 54.4% -0.3% 224.2K
  • Frost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.7
  • Frost Grenade T3 damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.9 to 0.8
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Venator Venator
Nerf 47.0% 46.7% -0.3% 395.6K
  • Consecrating Grenade impact damage scaling reduced from 1.2 to 1.0
  • Gut Shot wall stun reduced from 0.65s to 0.6s
  • Gut Shot damage scaling reduced from 1 to 0.8
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Celeste Celeste
Nerf 46.9% 46.6% -0.3% 293.4K
  • Base regen reduced from 2 to 1
  • Dazzling Trick T3 silence duration reduced from +2s to +1.5s
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Lady Geist Lady Geist
Nerf 52.2% 51.8% -0.4% 292.4K
  • Gun Falloff reduced from 20->52 to 17->48
  • Life Drain spirit scaling reduced from 0.536 to 0.43
  • Life Drain T3 spirit scaling increased from +0.3 to +0.4
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Graves Graves
Rework 55.9% 55.4% -0.5% 537.2K
  • Grasping Hands spirit damage scaling reduced from 1.9 to 1.6
  • Grasping Hands T3 reduced from 2 Ghouls Summoned to 1
  • Grasping Hands T3 now also reduces cooldown by 10s
  • Borrowed Decree Ghoul HP reduced from 200 + 12/boon to 180 + 8/boon
  • Borrowed Decree Ghouls damage reduced from 150 to 135
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Calico Calico
Buff 49.9% 49.1% -0.8% 187.8K
  • Leaping Slash base damage increased from 50 to 60
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McGinnis McGinnis
Buff 50.3% 49.5% -0.8% 192.0K
  • Medicinal Specter T3 duration increased from +1s to +1.5s
  • Spectral Wall duration increased from 5s to 5.5s
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Victor Victor
Rework 53.9% 51.9% -2.1% 201.1K
  • Restored health per boon back to 46
  • No longer has -30% Lifesteal Effectiveness
  • Jumpstart T3 no longer purges non-ult debuffs
  • Jumpstart T3 now adds +50% Debuff Resistance and cuts existing debuff durations by 50%
  • Aura of Suffering radius reduced from 9.5m to 9m
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Item Balance Changes (0)

Item Change Pick Rate Before Pick Rate After Win Rate Change Matches Average Buy Time
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Raw Patch Notes The complete unformatted patch notes as released. 
- Bebop: Base health regen increased from 1.5 to 2.5

- Calico: Leaping Slash base damage increased from 50 to 60

- Celeste: Base regen reduced from 2 to 1

- Celeste: Dazzling Trick T3 silence duration reduced from +2s to +1.5s

- Doorman: Call Bell slow increased from 30% to 35%

- Doorman: Call Bell radius increased from 5m to 6m

- Doorman: Doorway Distance increased from 60m to 70m

- Doorman: Luggage Cart T2 now deals 75 bonus damage (0.6 spirit scaling) when hitting a wall

- Doorman: Luggage Cart T3 stun duration reduced from 1.5s to 1.25s

- Graves: Grasping Hands spirit damage scaling reduced from 1.9 to 1.6

- Graves: Grasping Hands T3 reduced from 2 Ghouls Summoned to 1

- Graves: Grasping Hands T3 now also reduces cooldown by 10s

- Graves: Borrowed Decree Ghoul HP reduced from 200 + 12/boon to 180 + 8/boon

- Graves: Borrowed Decree Ghouls damage reduced from 150 to 135

- Holliday: Bounce Pad now provides allies with air control and stomp damage

- Holliday: Crackshot T3 increased from -4s/-2s for hero/npc headshots to -6s/-3s

- Infernus: Afterburn DPS increased from 12 to 14

- Infernus: Afterburn T1 DPS increased from +14 to +16

- Infernus: Concussive Combustion T2 increased from +85% Explosion Lifesteal to +100%

- Infernus: Concussive Combustion T2 increased from -65s Cooldown to -75s

- Kelvin: Frost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.7

- Kelvin: Frost Grenade T3 damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.9 to 0.8

- Lady Geist: Gun Falloff reduced from 20->52 to 17->48

- Lady Geist: Life Drain spirit scaling reduced from 0.536 to 0.43

- Lady Geist: Life Drain T3 spirit scaling increased from +0.3 to +0.4

- McGinnis: Medicinal Specter T3 duration increased from +1s to +1.5s

- McGinnis: Spectral Wall duration increased from 5s to 5.5s

- Mirage: Fire Scarabs Health Steal Per Sec reduced from 10 to 9

- Mirage: Fire Scarabs T1 reduced from +8 Health Steal Per Sec to +7

- Mirage: Fire Scarabs T3 spirit scaling reduced from +0.23 to +0.17

- Mirage: Dust Devil cooldown increased from 32s to 36s

- Mirage: Dust Devil T2 cooldown increased from -8s to -12s

- Mirage: Dust Devil T3 now also increases lift duration by 0.3s

- Mirage: Djinn's Mark spirit scaling reduced from 0.44 to 0.38

- Rem: Naptime T3 now also provides unstoppable while channeling

- Silver: Bullet damage rescaled from 5.5+0.1206 to 5.4+0.124

- Silver: Slam Fire cooldown increased from 22s to 25s

- Silver: Slam Fire T2 cooldown increased from -7s to -10s

- Venator: Consecrating Grenade impact damage scaling reduced from 1.2 to 1.0

- Venator: Gut Shot wall stun reduced from 0.65s to 0.6s

- Venator: Gut Shot damage scaling reduced from 1 to 0.8

- Victor: Restored health per boon back to 46

- Victor: No longer has -30% Lifesteal Effectiveness

- Victor: Jumpstart T3 no longer purges non-ult debuffs

- Victor: Jumpstart T3 now adds +50% Debuff Resistance and cuts existing debuff durations by 50%

- Victor: Aura of Suffering radius reduced from 9.5m to 9m

- Street Brawl: You now have all AP unlocked by round 5