AgilitySince you last played
Heavily adjusted137 lines of changes across 46 patches, condensed below to the ones that still matter.
30 buffs and 38 nerfs in total: roughly even.
Biggest ability changes
- ▼Bladeform Base Agility per stack increased from 2.5% + 0.05% per level to 2.5% + 0.1% per leveladjusted 5 times across 3 patches, net nerf
- ▲Blade Fury Mana Cost decreased from 120 to 110adjusted 17 times across 14 patches, net buff
- ▼Omnislash Slashes Rate Multiplier decreased from 1.5 to 1.4adjusted 21 times across 17 patches, net nerf
- ▼Swiftslash Cooldown increased from 20s to 25sadjusted 8 times across 5 patches, net nerf
- ▼Healing Ward Increases healing by 1.5% and hits to destroy by 1adjusted 8 times across 8 patches, net nerf
- ▲Blade Dance Critical Damage increased from 130/150/170/190% to 140/160/180/200%adjusted 5 times across 4 patches, net buff
- ◆Omni Slash Info Now matches cast range of Swiftslash
Innate
- ◆Duelist Innate removed (it was added in 7.36)
Aghanim’s upgrades
- ◆Scepter Reworked Scepter. Grants Swift Slash. Performs a mini omnislash that lasts 0.8 seconds. Cast Range 650. Cooldown 15. Manacost 100
- ◆Shard Now upgraded with Aghanim's Shardchanged 6 times, latest shown
Base stats
- ▲Base Damage increased by 2adjusted 3 times across 3 patches, net buff
- ◆Base Movement Speed increased from 300 to 305adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, roughly even
- ◆Base armor reduced by 1adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, roughly even
- ▲Base attack speed increased from 100 to 110
- ▼Strength gain decreased from 2.2 to 2.0
- ▼Base Agility decreased from 34 to 32
- ▼Damage at level 1 decreased from 56–58 to 54–56
- ▲Agility increased by 10 (base damage unchanged)
- ▼Base agility reduced by 2
- ▼Base strength reduced by 1
- ▲Base damage increased by 4
- ▲Base movement speed increased by 5
Talents changed
- ◆Lv10 talent +4% Duelist Damage replaced with -1s Bladeform Stack Gain Interval
- ◆Lv15 talent Movement Speed During Blade Fury increased from +40 to +45
- ◆Lv20 talent Blade Fury Damage per second increased from +100 to +120
- ◆Lv25 talent Blade Dance Lifesteal decreased from +50% to +40%
Facets were part of the game from 7.36 and were removed in 7.41. Juggernaut had 2 facet changes in between.
Most recent change patch 7.41d, Jun 2026
- ▲Blade Fury Mana Cost decreased from 120 to 110
Current abilities
Blade FuryCauses a bladestorm of destructive force around Juggernaut, rendering him debuff immune with 80% magic resistance and dealing damage every 0.2s to nearby enemy units. Applies a strong dispel at the end of the spin.
Healing WardSummons a Healing Ward which heals all nearby allied units, based on their max health. The Healing Ward moves at 325 movement speed after being summoned. Lasts 18 seconds.
Blade DanceGives Juggernaut a chance to deal critical damage with Blade Fury and on each attack.
SwiftslashPerforms a short Omnislash for 1 seconds.- BLBladeform innateJuggernaut gains a stack of Bladeform every 2s that Juggernaut does not take damage. Each stack grants bonus base Agility and Movement Speed. Stacks fade after 2s upon taking any damage.
OmnislashJuggernaut leaps towards the target enemy units, and then slashes the target and other nearby enemy units at an increased attack rate. Juggernaut is invulnerable for the duration. DISPEL TYPE: Basic Dispel
What players buy on Juggernaut
Starting items
- Quelling Blade 100g
- Magic Stick 200g
- Circlet 155g
Early game
- Power Treads 1400g
- Perseverance 1400g
- Wraith Band 505g
- Phase Boots 1450g
Attack damage and a speed burst to close in on targets
Mid game
- Battle Fury 3900g
Cleave and fast farming for a melee carry
- Manta Style 4650g
Illusions for damage, plus a dispel to escape slows and silences
- Butterfly 5450g
Damage, attack speed and evasion for an Agility carry
Late game
- Aghanim's Scepter 4200g
- Swift Blink 6800g
- Monkey King Bar 5000g
Cuts through evasion so every hit lands
- Eye of Skadi 5900g
- Sange 2100g
- Skull Basher 2875g
Most bought first, from item purchases in recent professional matches (OpenDota, Nov 2026). Public games can differ.