10-24-2025 Update

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10-24-2025 Update

Released Oct 24, 2025 13 hero changes 15 item changes

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Patch Composition

28 total changed heroes and items.

Buffed 7
Nerfed 17
Reworked 4
Adjusted 0
New 0
13 hero changes 15 item changes

Biggest Winners

No positive hero win-rate changes are available yet.

Biggest Losers

No negative hero win-rate changes are available yet.

Hero Changes (13)

Hero Change Win Rate Before Win Rate After Win Rate Change Matches
McGinnis McGinnis
Reworked N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Medicinal Specter now has a 1s linger time
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Calico Calico
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Gloom Bombs cooldown increased from 10s to 12s
  • Gloom Bombs base damage from 55 to 45
  • Gloom Bombs spirit scaling reduced from 0.74 to 0.64
  • Gloom Bombs multi bomb damage ratio increased from 50% to 65%
  • Ava no longer replenishes stamina on usage
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The Doorman The Doorman
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Bullet damage growth per boon reduced from 1.15 to 1.0
  • Outgoing headshot damage multiplier reduced by 25%
  • Call Bell explosion damage spirit scaling increased from 1.5 to 1.7
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Infernus Infernus
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Bullet damage growth per boon reduced from 0.12 to 0.08
  • Flame Dash T2 reduced from +35 to +30
  • Afterburn T1 reduced from -25% Spirit Damage to -20%
  • Afterburn T3 reduced from +28 DPS to +26
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Kelvin Kelvin
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Base regen reduced from 2 to 1
  • Headshot reduction reduced from -20% to -25%
  • Frozen Shelter cooldown increased from 150s to 170s
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Paradox Paradox
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Base bullet damage reduced from 6.48 to 6.15
  • Paradoxical Swap cooldown increased from 70s to 75s
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Shiv Shiv
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Alt fire knockback reduced by 10%
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Victor Victor
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Pain Battery T1 and T2 swapped
  • Aura of Suffering max damage reduced from 80 to 70
  • Aura of Suffering T2 reduced from +10/50 to +8/40
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Drifter Drifter
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Bloodscent isolated kill bonus reduced from 5% to 4%
  • Base bullet damage increased from 20.9 to 21.3
  • Bullet damage growth increased from 0.52 to 0.56
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Dynamo Dynamo
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Quantum Entanglement Fire Rate increased from +25% to +30%
  • Rejuvenating Aurora cooldown reduced from 48s to 45s
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Seven Seven
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Lightning Ball spirit scaling increased from 0.43 to 0.55
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Vyper Vyper
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Screwjab Dagger spirit scaling increased from 0.65/0.33 to 0.8/0.4
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Warden Warden
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0
  • Base bullet damage increased from 15 to 16.2
  • Binding Word range increased from 19m to 20m
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Item Balance Changes (15)

Item Change Pick Rate Before Pick Rate After Win Rate Change Matches Average Buy Time
Weapon Shielding Weapon Shielding
Reworked N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Barrier reduced from 325 to 300
  • Barrier boon scaling increased from 4 to 5
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Warp Stone Warp Stone
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Bullet Resist reduced from 40% to 35%
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Trophy Collector Trophy Collector
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Souls per Minute increased from 25 to 30
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Spirit Snatch Spirit Snatch
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Duration reduced from 14s to 10s
  • Bonus damage reduced from 75 to 50
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Spirit Shielding Spirit Shielding
Reworked N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Barrier reduced from 325 to 300
  • Barrier boon scaling increased from 4 to 5
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Silence Wave Silence Wave
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Cooldown increased from 30s to 35s (affects component)
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Rusted Barrel Rusted Barrel
Buffed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Bonus health increased from 60 to 70
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Reactive Barrier Reactive Barrier
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Cooldown increased from 24s to 26s
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Mystic Shot Mystic Shot
Reworked N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Base damage reduced from 55 to 45
  • Spirit scaling increased from 0.65 to 0.75
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Majestic Leap Majestic Leap
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Cooldown increased from 28s to 32s
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Guardian Ward Guardian Ward
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Cooldown increased from 40s to 45s
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Fortitude Fortitude
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Damage taken duration to regen reduced from 14s to 13s
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Ethereal Shift Ethereal Shift
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Cooldown increased from 20s to 45s
  • Movespeed during phase reduced from 4m to 3m
  • Can no longer target an ethereal shifted ally with things like Rescue Beam, Viscous Cube, etc
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Divine Barrier Divine Barrier
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Cooldown increased from 40s to 45s
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Capacitor Capacitor
Nerfed N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A
  • Fire Rate reduced from 8% to 5%
  • Cooldown increased from 40s to 60s
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Raw Patch Notes The complete unformatted patch notes as released. 
* Getting damaged during the initial launch window (0.6s) after using a Jump Pad will cause you to be stunned (similar to ziplines having an initial knockoff period). When you are stunned, you will lose control and continue towards the landing destination. The stun will wear off 0.2s after landing, and then a 30% slow for 2s will apply. Damage over time does not trigger this (same damage rules as ziplines).

* Mystic Shot: Base damage reduced from 55 to 45

* Mystic Shot: Spirit scaling...

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