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HEROES OF THE STORM PATCH NOTES — JANUARY 17, 2018

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Our most recent Heroes of the Storm patch has arrived featuring significant changes to Tyrael and a number of bug fixes.


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Tyrael


Warrior

Tyrael

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General

  • Tyrael will now face the target of his Basic Attack after attacking. This is a visual change, and does not directly affect gameplay
  • Passive Spell Armor has been removed

Stats

  • Base Maximum Health increased from 2296 to 2468
  • Health Regeneration increased from 4.78 to 5.14

Abilities

  • El’druin’s Might (Q)
    <ul>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Mana cost reduced from 50 to 45</span></li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Righteousness (W)</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Mana cost reduced from 60 to 50</span></li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Allied Shield amount changed from a flat value to 40% of the Tyrael-only Shield value.</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">This is the same amount of Shields, but it makes it easier to understand new Talent interactions</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Smite (E)</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Can now be cast while moving</span></li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Damage increased from 144 to 150</span></li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    

Talents

  • Level 1
    <ul>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Salvation (W)</span>
    
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Moved from level 16</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">New functionality:</span>
            <ul>
                <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Increase Righteousness’ Tyrael-only Shield amount by 25%. If the Shield is destroyed, heal Tyrael for 125 Health.</span></li>
            </ul>
            </li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Justice for All (W)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Increases Righteousness’ allied shield value to 100% of the Tyrael-only Shield amount.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Ardent Restoration (Passive)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Damaging an enemy Hero grants 2.5 Health per Second to Tyrael for 5 seconds.  Stacks up to 10 times.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Protection in Death (Trait)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Even in Death (Trait)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Regeneration Master (Passive)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Level 4</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Stalwart Angel (Q)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Tyrael gains 25 Armor while El'druin's Might is out, and for 3 seconds after teleporting.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Bound by Law (Q)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Increases El’druin’s Might’s slow amount from 25 to 35%. Tyrael’s Basic Attacks increase the duration of the slow by 1 second, up to 4 seconds.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Divine Vigor (Passive)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Damaging an enemy with Smite causes Tyrael's Basic Attacks to heal him for 50% of their damage for 4 seconds.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Vigorous Strike (Passive)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Level 7</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Purge Evil (E)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Moved from level 1</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">New functionality:</span>
            <ul>
                <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Every enemy Hero hit by Smite increases Tyrael's Basic Attack damage by 30% for 4 seconds</span></li>
            </ul>
            </li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Swift Retribution (E)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Movement Speed bonus increased from 10 to 20%</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">No longer increases the duration of Smite’s Movement Speed bonus</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Added functionality:</span>
            <ul>
                <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Now also causes Smite’s friendly effect to increase Attack Speed by 25%</span></li>
            </ul>
            </li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Angel’s Grace (Q)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Zealotry (W)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Follow Through (Passive)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Level 13</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Sword of Justice (Q)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Moved from level 16</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">New functionality:</span>
            <ul>
                <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Can teleport with El'druin's Might twice, returning to Tyrael’s original position.</span></li>
            </ul>
            </li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Holy Ground (Q)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Moved from level 16</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Duration reduced from 4 to 3 seconds</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Law and Order (W)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Reduce the cooldown of Righteousness by 1 second for each enemy Hero hit by Smite.  Righteousness increases the damage of your next Smite by 25% for each ally affected.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Burning Rage (Passive)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Angelic Absorption (W)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Angelic Might (E)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Level 16</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Burning Halo (Q)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">El'druin and Tyrael deal 15 damage per second to nearby enemies. This damage is increased by 100% for Tyrael for 3 seconds after teleporting to El’Druin.</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Horadric Reforging (Q)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Moved from level 4</span></li>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">New functionality:</span>
            <ul>
                <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Basic Attacks reduce the cooldown of El'druin's Might by 1.5 seconds</span></li>
            </ul>
            </li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Smite the Wicked (E)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Smite’s cooldown recharges 100% faster while El'druin is out and for 3 seconds after teleporting to El’Druin</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Blood for Blood (Active)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    <li><span style="color:#0099ff;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>Level 20</strong></span></span>
    <ul>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Defense of the Angels (Active)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Activate to reduce all incoming damage by 40% for 5 seconds.  Any time Tyrael or an ally shielded by Righteousness take damage, reduce the cooldown by 3 seconds. 120 second cooldown</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong>(New) Seal of El’druin (Passive)</strong></span></span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Every time Tyrael casts a Basic Ability, increase his Attack Speed by 50% for 3 seconds</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Nullification Shield (Active)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
        <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Nexus Blades (Passive)</span>
        <ul>
            <li><span style="font-size:14px;">Removed</span></li>
        </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
    </li>
    


Bug Fixes

Heroes, Abilities, and Talents

  • Blaze: Fixed an issue allowing players to cast Flame Stream while dead if they entered a Bunker while dying.
  • Blaze: Fixed an issue that could cause Heroes to enter permanent Stasis if they were killed just as they entered a Bunker.
  • Hanzo & Leoric: Fixed an issue causing Towers to spawn if Leoric was directly impacted by Sonic Arrow.
  • Malfurion & Stitches: Fixed an issue that could cause Heroes to become unplayable if Nature’s Cure was cast while they were affected by Stitches’ Gorge.
  • Malfurion & Zagara: Nature’s Cure can no longer cleanse Heroes of the Devouring Maw effect.
  • Uther: The Well Met talent will no longer affect non-Heroic units.
  • Valeera: The Strangle talent will no longer affect non-Heroic units.

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