Abyssal Blade/Changelogs

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## Version History

VersionDescription

7.34

* Increased attack damage bonus from 30 to 35.

7.33

* **Item cost** changes:
	+ Reduced  Vanguard cost from 1825  to 1700 .
	+ Increased  Recipe cost from 1550  to 1675 .
	+ Total gold cost remains at 6250 .
* Reduced  Overwhelm stun duration from 2 to 1.6.
* Reduced  Bash stun duration from 1.5 to 1.2.

7.32e

* Increased attack damage bonus from 25 to 30.

7.30e

* Reduced  Skull Basher recipe cost from 900  to 825  (total cost decreases ▼ from 6325  to 6250 ).

7.30

* Increased  Bash damage from 100 to 120.

7.29

* REWORKED  Overwhelm.

OLD  *Overwhelm*
*Teleports the user towards the target enemy unit, stunning them.*
Cast range: 550
Stun duration: 2
Mana cost: 75
Cooldown: 35
Notes: Pierces spell immunity. Cannot be cast on allies to just blink on them. The caster is given an attack order on the target. Can be cast while rooted.
NEW  *Overwhelm*
*Stuns the target enemy unit.*
Cast range: 150
Stun duration: 2
Mana cost: 75
Cooldown: 35
Notes: Pierces spell immunity.
* Increased  Damage Block proc chance from 50% to 60%.

* **Item cost** changes:
	+ Reduced  Vitality Booster cost from 1100  to 1000 .
	+ Reduced  Recipe cost from 1750  to 1550 .
	+ Total gold cost decreases ▼ from 6650  to 6325 .

7.28

* Overwhelm now triggers  Bash's cooldown upon cast.

7.27b

* Can no longer be disassembled.

7.27

* Reduced  Overwhelm cast range from 600 to 550.

7.25

* **Item cost** changes:
	+ Reduced  Ring of Health cost from 850  to 825 .
	+ Vanguard no longer requires a  Recipe to build (−200  cost).
	+ Increased  Recipe cost from 1550  to 1750 .
	+ Total gold cost decreases ▼ from 6650  to 6625 .

7.23b

* CHANGED  Bash damage type from Magical to Physical.

7.23

* REWORKED  Overwhelm.

OLD  *Overwhelm*
*Stuns the target enemy unit.*
Cast range: 140
Stun duration: 2
Mana cost: 75
Cooldown: 35
Notes: Pierces spell immunity.
NEW  *Overwhelm*
*Teleports the user towards the target enemy unit, stunning them.*
Cast range: 600
Stun duration: 2
Mana cost: 75
Cooldown: 35
Notes: Pierces spell immunity. Cannot be cast on allies to just blink on them. The caster is given an attack order on the target. Cannot be cast while rooted.

7.20

* Increased health regeneration bonus from 7 to 10.

* Reduced  Skull Basher recipe cost from 1000  to 900  (total cost decreases ▼ from 6750  to 6650 ).

7.16

* Reduced  Skull Basher recipe cost from 1150  to 1000  (total cost decreases ▼ from 6900  to 6750 ).

7.14

* Now also grants 25 attack damage bonus.
* Bash procs no longer have True Strike.

* Skull Basher now requires  Mithril Hammer (1600 ) to build, instead of  Javelin (1100 ) (total cost increases ▲ from 6400  to 6900 ).

7.12

* Increased  Bash duration from 1.4 to 1.5.

7.07

* No longer grants 10 attack damage.
* Reduced health regeneration bonus from 15 to 7.
* Bash
	+ Now grants True Strike to the proccing attack.
	+ Increased damage from 85 to 100.

7.00

* Damage Block
	+ Reduced proc chance from 100% to 50%.
	+ Increased blocked damage from / to /.

6.87

* REWORKED recipe and stats.

OLD  *Abyssal Blade*Recipe:  Skull Basher (2950 ),  Sacred Relic (3800 )

Total cost: 6750
Strength bonus: 10
Attack damage bonus: 70

NEW  *Abyssal Blade*Recipe:  Skull Basher (2700 ),  Vanguard (2150 ),  Recipe (1550 )

Total cost: 6400
Strength bonus: 10
Health bonus: 250
Health regeneration bonus: 15
Attack damage bonus: 10

* ADDED new  Damage Block ability.

*Grants a chance to block physical attack damage. Blocks less damage for ranged users.*
Proc chance: 50%
Damage block (melee):  70 /  35
Notes: Only works against physical attack damage. Does not work against wards. Uses pseudo-random distribution. For more details, see Damage Block.
* Overwhelm
	+ Reduced mana cost from 150 to 75.
	+ Reduced cooldown from 60 to 35.
* Reduced  Bash damage from 120 to 85.

6.86

* Reduced attack damage bonus from 85 to 70.
* Increased  Bash damage from 60 to 120.

6.84

* Reduced attack damage bonus from 100 to 85.
* Can now be bought by  Faceless Void,  Slardar,  Spirit Breaker and  Troll Warlord.
* Bash
	+ Does not proc when used by Faceless Void, Slardar, Spirit Breaker, or Troll Warlord.
	+ Now deals 60 magical damage when proccing.
	+ Increased proc cooldown from 2 to 2.3.

6.75

* Can now be disassembled.

6.73b

* Fixed ability interactions between  Sleight of Fist and  Bash.

6.73

* CREATED

## Patch History

Patch
Description

03 Nov 2022

* UPDATE 2
	+ Updated  Overwhelm ability descriptions.

24 Mar 2022

* Added tooltip clarifying that clones cannot bash with Bash-sources.

03 Dec 2019

* UPDATE 2
	+ Overwhelm
		- Can now be cast while rooted.
		- The tooltip now mentions the teleporting the user to the target.

13 Sep 2018

* Clones may now copy item in its inventory. However,  Bash is disabled for them.
	+ Tempest Double
	+ Wukong's Command Soldiers

24 Oct 2017

* Fixed active ability tooltip.

24 Jan 2013

* Fixed  Berserker's Rage bash stacking and working with  Abyssal Blade.
* UPDATE 2 (TEST)
	+ Troll Warlord is restricted from buying  Abyssal Blade.

06 Dec 2012

* Bash now uses pseudo-random distribution.