IRON TALON IS BACK with Dota 2 patch 7.37… And a ton of other item changes too..

The Dota 2 7.37 Patch brought a ton of changes to Dota 2. Which, given that this is the first major patch since innate abilities and hero facets were introduced, makes a lot of sense. On top of all the hero and mechanic changes of the patch, there are a ton of Item changes. Specifically, with regards to nerfing a lot of the Auras and even the re-introduction of some items of old.

Dota 2 Patch 7.37 Item Changes

Roshan's Banner

  • Effect radius increased from 600 to 650

Bracer

  • No longer provides +3/6 Damage
  • Now provides +50/100 Health

Bloodstone

  • Spell Lifesteal bonus decreased from 30% to 20%
  • Bloodpact spell lifesteal multiplier increased from 2.5x to 4x
  • Bloodpact duration decreased from 6s to 5s

Bloodthorn

  • Soul Rend bonus damage on silenced targets from non-heroes attacks decreased from 50 to 25

Dagon

  • Spell Lifesteal bonus rescaled from 15% to 15/16/17/18/19%

Heart of Tarrasque

  • Max Health Regen bonus decreased from 1.6% to 1.4%

Heaven's Halberd

  • Slow Resistance bonus increased from 20% to 25%
  • Disarm mana cost decreased from 100 to 75

Ethereal Blade

  • Ether Blast projectile speed increased from 1275 to 1400

Manta Style

  • Mirror Image illusion duration decreased from 20s to 18s

Shadow Amulet

  • Fade no longer requires the target to remain still
  • Fade no longer refreshes its cooldown if cast on self
  • Fade now slows the target by 35% while invisible
  • Fade can now be dispelled
  • Fade cooldown increased from 7s to 18s
  • Fade duration decreased from 15s to 3.5s

The Aura/Zoo items all getting changed in patch 7.37

The majority of the aura items for the commonly used Zoo strategies have been altered in Dota 2 patch 7.37. Although you can read about the whole patch here, all the item changes of the Dota 2 patch 7.37 are here.

Crimson Guard

  • Guard cooldown increased from 35s to 40s
  • Guard additional damage block based on caster’s max health decreased from 2.5% to 2.2%

Eternal Shroud

  • Eternal Endurance magic resistance per stack decreased from 4% to 3.5%

Guardian Greaves

  • Mend cooldown increased from 40s to 45s

Lotus Orb

  • Echo Shell duration decreased from 6s to 5s

Pavise

  • Health bonus increased from 150 to 175

Pipe of Insight

  • Barrier duration decreased from 12s to 10s
  • Insight Aura magic resistance decreased from 10% to 8%

Solar Crest

  • Recipe cost decreased from 600 to 500. Total cost decreased from 2700 to 2600

Spirit Vessel

  • Recipe changed. Now requires Urn of Shadows, Vitality Booster and a 900g recipe. (Total cost unchanged)
  • No longer provides +6 All Attributes. Now provides +375 Health
  • Soul Release cooldown increased from 7s to 10s
  • Soul Release damage per second decreased from 35 to 25
  • Soul Release health gain reduction increased from 45% to 50%

Urn of Shadows

  • Recipe changed. Now requires Sage's Mask, Ring of Protection, Fluffy Hat and a 280g Recipe (Total cost unchanged)
  • No longer provides +2 All Attributes. Now provides +125 Health
  • Soul Release cooldown increased from 7s to 10s
The new Urn of Shadows Recipe in 7.37<br>
The new Urn of Shadows Recipe in 7.37

Neutral Items in Patch 7.37

Trusty Shovel

  • Dig cooldown no longer ticks down if the Shovel is not in the neutral slot
  • Always digs up a Water Rune when used in the river

Fairy's Trinket

  • Item cycled out

Ironwood Tree

  • Returning as a Tier 1 Neutral item
  • Provides +5 to All Attributes. Use: Plant Tree. Plants a happy little tree that lasts for 20 seconds.

Pig Pole

  • All Attributes bonus decreased from 5 to 4
  • Pig, Out! bonus movement speed increased from 10% to 15%

Iron Talon

  • Returning as a Tier 2 Neutral item
  • Provides +20 Attack Speed and +4 Armor. Active: Chop. Targets a non-player enemy unit to remove 80% of its current HP. If cast on a tree, instantly destroys it.

Philosopher's Stone

  • Now has 750 charges, and depletes a charge every time it grants gold to the owner. When all charges are depleted, the item is destroyed and the owner receives additional 375 gold

Pupil's Gift

  • Attribute bonus for Universal heroes increased from +7 to +8

Vambrace

  • Now is a Tier 3 Neutral item
  • Main Attribute bonus increased from +8 to +10
  • Other Attributes bonus increased from +2 to +4
  • Strength Magic Resistance bonus increased from +8% to +10%
  • Agility Attack Speed bonus increased from +10 to +15
  • Intelligence Spell Amp bonus increased from +6% to +8%

Ogre Seal Totem

  • Now is a Tier 4 Neutral item
  • Strength bonus increased from +10 to +12
  • Ogre Seal Flop cooldown decreased from 40s to 35s
  • Ogre Seal Flop damage increased from 150 to 250
  • Ogre Seal Flop can now change direction while flopping with a reduced turn rate

Martyr's Plate

  • Item cycled out

And those are all the item changes of Dota 2 Patch 7.37.

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