Dota 2 7.26a deploys a number of changes to items along with buffs and nerfs for many heroes

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Dota 2 7.26a is making a lot of changes to items and heroes in the game. Boots and other items across the board have seen a change from percentages to whole numbers, and vice versa. A number of heroes also see nerfs in 7.26a, while a few get buffs.
Here are the full patch notes for Dota 7.26a:
GENERAL
- XP bonus for kill streaks reduced from 30->100 * Level to 20->90 * Level
ITEMS
BOOTS OF SPEED
- Changed from +15% to +45
POWER TREADS
- Changed from +15% to +45
ARCANE BOOTS
- Changed from +15% to +45
PHASE BOOTS
- Changed from +15% to +45
- Phase active speed reduced from 22% to 20%
TRANQUIL BOOTS
- Active state changed from +26% to +75
- Inactive state changed from +18% to +50
GUARDIAN GREAVES
- Changed from +17% to +50
BOOTS OF TRAVEL
- Changed from 38/44% to +110/130
SPIDER LEGS
- Changed from +28% to +65
FORCE BOOTS
- Changed from +40% to +115
WOODLAND STRIDERS
- Changed from +50% to +140
YASHA
- Changed from +20 to +8%
MANTA STYLE
- Changed from +20 to +8%
SANGE AND YASHA
- Changed from +30 to +10%
YASHA AND KAYA
- Changed from +30 to +10%
TRIDENT
- Changed from +30 to +10%
DRUM OF ENDURANCE
- Speed bonus reduced from 13% to 12%
SPIRIT VESSEL
- Provides a negative aura that reduces health regen, heals and lifesteal by 20% in a 1200 aoe
- Soul Release debuff regen reduction reduced from from 60% to 35%
- No longer requires Wind Lace (nor provides movement bonus)
- Recipe cost increased from 750 to 1000
RING OF BASILIUS
- Recipe cost increased from 150 to 175
HEADDRESS
- Recipe cost increased from 150 to 200
SOUL RING
- Recipe cost increased from 250 to 300
VLADMIR'S OFFERING
- Lifesteal reduced from 25% to 20%
- Recipe cost increased from 550 to 600
MEKANSM
- Recipe cost increased from 950 to 1000
PIPE OF INSIGHT
- Recipe cost increased from 1000 to 1200
LOTUS ORB
- Manacost increased from 150 to 175
SILVER EDGE
- No longer reduces regen
EYE OF SKADI
- Reduces all regen, heals and lifesteal by 35%
NULLIFIER
- Debuff is no longer dispellable
BLADE MAIL
- Intelligence reduced from 10 to 8
HEROES
ALCHEMIST
GREEVIL'S GREED
- Greevil's Greed cap reduced from 20/24/28/32 to 18/22/26/30
- Greevil's Greed Base gold bonus reduced from 4 to 3
- Greevil's Greed Bounty Rune multiplier reduced from 2/2.5/3/3.5 to 1.5/2/2.5/3
BATRIDER
FIREFLY
- Firefly speed bonus reduced from 4/8/12/16% to 4/7/10/13%
BLOODSEEKER
THIRST
- Thirst movement speed reduced from 12/24/36/48% to 14/24/34/44%
BOUNTY HUNTER
TRACK
- Track self gold reduced from 150/250/350 to 130/225/320
BREWMASTER
PRIMAL SPLIT
- Primal Split Permanent Immolation damage increased from 20/40/60 to 25/50/75
BROODMOTHER
SPIN WEB
- Spin Web movement speed reduced from 25/40/55/70% to 20/35/50/65%
CHAOS KNIGHT
PHANTASM
- Phantasm cooldown reduced from 145/135/125 to 125
CHEN
DIVINE FAVOR
- Divine Favor health regen reduced from 2/3/4/5 to 1.25/2.5/3.75/5
CLINKZ
SEARING ARROWS
- Searing Arrows damage increased from 20/30/40/50 to 30/40/50/60
- Searing Arrows manacost from 6/8/10/12 to 9/10/11/12
DEATH PROPHET
- Base movement speed reduced from 315 to 310
EXORCISM
- Exorcism movement speed reduced from 20% to 16/18/20%
- Exorcism manacost increased from 200/300/400 to 250/350/450
DRAGON KNIGHT
- Strength gain reduced from 3.6 to 3.4
ELDER DRAGON FORM
- Elder Dragon Form Scepter no longer increases attack range
DROW RANGER
- Base armor increased by 2
EMBER SPIRIT
SEARING CHAINS
- Searing Chains cooldown increased from 11/10/12/8 to 13/12/11/10
KEEPER OF THE LIGHT
BLINDING LIGHT
- Blinding Light cooldown increased from 14 to 20/18/16/14
WILL-O-WISP
- Will-O-Wisp cooldown increased from 120 to 130
LESHRAC
PULSE NOVA
- Pulse Nova damage increased from 100/140/180 to 100/150/200
LONE DRUID
TALENTS
- Level 25 Talent reduced from 0.25 Spirit Bear Base Attack Time to 0.2
LUNA
- Attack animation improved from 0.46 to 0.35
NIGHT STALKER
- Base movement speed reduced from 300 to 295
OGRE MAGI
BLOODLUST
- Bloodlust movement speed reduced from 8/10/12/14% to 7/9/11/13%
OUTWORLD DEVOURER
ARCANE ORB
- Arcane Orb damage increased from 5/7/9/11% to 6/8/10/12%
PHOENIX
FIRE SPIRITS
- Fire Spirits cooldown increased from 45/40/35/30 to 51/44/37/30
SUPERNOVA
- Supernova scepter upgrade no longer allows you to cast Sun Ray
TALENTS
- Level 20 Talent changed from +1.25s Supernova Stun Duration to Sun Ray During Supernova
PUGNA
DECREPIFY
- Decrepify cast range reduced from 700 to 400/500/600/700
NETHER WARD
- Nether Ward duration reduced from 30 to 18/22/26/30
RAZOR
- Base movement speed reduced from 285 to 280
STORM SURGE
- Storm Surge ally movement speed reduced from 3/5/7/9% to 2/4/6/8%
SLARDAR
- Sprint speed reduced from 20/28/36/44% to 18/26/34/42%
- Sprint river speed reduced from 25/48/66/94% to 25/45/65/85%
SPIRIT BREAKER
BULLDOZE
- Bulldoze movement speed reduced from 14/20/26/32% to 12/18/24/30%
VOID SPIRIT
TALENTS
- Level 10 Talent reduced from +30 Damage to +25
WRAITH KING
VAMPIRIC AURA
- Vampiric Aura damage reduced from 6/12/18/24 to 4/10/16/22
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