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Patch Notes - June 14, 2016

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Quote | PM | +Rep by FourCourtJester » June 14, 2016 4:52pm | Report



We just released a new patch for Heroes of the Storm, which brings a new Hero, User Interface improvements, Ranked Revamp, a new Unranked Draft mode, and much more. Check out the patch notes below.



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Under the demon lord Sargeras's infulence, Medivh opened the Dark Portal and unleashed the Horde upon Azeroth. To atone for this sin, he rallied a new generation of heroes to stand against the Burning Legion. Now, he takes his place amongst legends.


Raven Form(Combat Trait)


Arcane Rift(Q)


Force of Will(W)


Portal(E)


Ley Line Seal(R)


Poly Bomb(R)
1 (?)
4 (?)
7 (?)
10 (?)
13 (?)
16 (?)


Heroes






Globe of Annihilation(Q)


Taste for Blood



Chrono Sickness



Pulse Bomb(R)
- Duration changed from 1.5 to 2



Judgment(R)
- Energy decreased from 100 to 80


El'druin's Might(Q)
- Energy decreased from 55 to 50


Righteousness(W)
- Energy decreased from 65 to 60


Smite(E)
- Energy decreased from 50 to 45




Shop



Bundles
  • New Bundles have been added!
    • Knight Owl Medivh Bundle – Available until June 28, 2016.
    • Multiverse Bundle – Available until June 28, 2016.
    • Ultimate Multiverse Bundle – Available until June 28, 2016.

Price Reductions
  • Lunara's prices have been reduced to $8.49 USD and 7,000 Gold.

Mounts

Returning Mounts
  • Cyberwolf

Mount Removals
  • Billie the Kid
  • Ringmaster’s Pride

New Hero
  • Medivh has been added to the in-game Shop.

Skins
  • New Skins
    • Master Medivh
    • Knight Owl Medivh



General



Ranked Season One
  • Season One of ranked play has begun, and Preseason has ended.
  • Preseason Ranked Rewards have been awarded to qualifying players.
    • ​You can find out more Ranked Rewards in this blog post.
  • You can find more details on the Ranked Play Revamp coming with Season One in the User Interface section below.

Training Mode
  • AFK Detection has been added to Training Mode games.

Veteran Introduction
  • A new Veteran-level Tutorial has been introduced to the game.
    • The new Veteran tutorial can be accessed through the “Challenges” button in the options menu, or by selecting “Veteran” when first entering the game on a new account.
    • ​Gold rewards for the Basic Tutorials and Veteran Challenges are now shared, and players will be eligible for a total of 1,000 gold for completing one or both of these game modes.
      • ​NOTE: Players who have partially completed the Basic Tutorials will receive the remaining amount of available tutorial gold for completing the Veteran Challenges (up to the maximum of 1,000 gold earned.).



Bug Fixes



There have been numerous bug fixes this patch, for more information, click here.



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Quote | PM | +Rep by Crs Grim » June 15, 2016 6:09am | Report
Medivh brings a lot of gimmicky stuff to the table, be cautious.

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Quote | PM | +Rep by rydan » June 16, 2016 2:11pm | Report
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Globe Of Annihilation
Shoot a globe of destruction, dealing 170.56 (+4% per level) damage on impact. Long range.

Taste for Blood Taste for Blood
Quest: Enemies that die within 1.5 seconds of being hit by Globe of Annihilation increase its damage by 2, up to 500.

Chrono Sickness Chrono Sickness
Reduces Time Trap's cooldown by 50%. After the Stasis ends, the enemy is also slowed by 50% for 3 seconds.

Pulse Bomb Pulse Bomb
- Duration changed from 1.5 to 2


Uh, the official patch notes, in the launcher, say nothing of these changes?

Patch 18.4 June 15, 2016

The Tyrael changes are there though.

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Quote | PM | +Rep by Breaksense » June 17, 2016 4:48am | Report
Ja, where did you get those reworks from? Oh, and as a suggestion I would recommend when <reworks> happen put them as a comparison between old version vs. new version so people know the differences.

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Quote | PM | +Rep by Crs Grim » June 17, 2016 3:41pm | Report
Where the Tyreal changes really necessary?

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