Dota 2

Dagon

Shop item, 3,000 gold. Built from Point Booster, Crown and Wizard Hat plus a 1,100 gold recipe.

Dagon
3,000g

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Tuned 10 times

29 lines of changes across 10 patches, condensed below to the ones that still matter.

6 buffs and 6 nerfs in total: roughly even.

Cost and recipe

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    Total cost decreased from 3050/4200/5350/6500/7650g to 3000/4100/5200/6300/7400gchanged 11 times across 7 patches, net buff

Biggest changes

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    Energy Burst no longer heals for 75% of damage dealtadjusted 4 times across 2 patches, net nerf
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    Spell Lifesteal bonus rescaled from 15% to 15/16/17/18/19%adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, net buff
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    All Attributes bonus decreased from +7/9/11/13/15 to +6/7/8/9/10
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    Energy Burst cast range decreased from 700/750/800/850/900 to 640
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    Cast range increased from 600/650/700/750/800 to 700/750/800/850/900
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    Manacost rescaled from 180 to 120/140/160/180/200

Most recent change patch 7.41d, Jun 2026

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    Recipe cost decreased from 1150 to 1100
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    Total cost decreased from 3050/4200/5350/6500/7650g to 3000/4100/5200/6300/7400g
What it does now
  • + 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 All Attributes
  • + 200 / 210 / 220 / 230 / 240 Health
  • + 350 / 375 / 400 / 425 / 450 Mana
  • + 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 / 180 Cast Range
  • Energy Burst Active 27s cooldownEmits a powerful burst of magical damage upon a targeted enemy unit. Upgradable. Damage: 400 Mana Cost: 120

Built from Point Booster, Crown, Wizard Hat plus a 1,100 gold recipe.

Heroes that buy Dagon

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Every Dagon change, patch by patch

All 29 changes Valve listed for Dagon since patch 7.14, newest first. Last changed in 7.41d (Jun 2026).

Patch 7.41d

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    Recipe cost decreased from 1150 to 1100
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    Total cost decreased from 3050/4200/5350/6500/7650g to 3000/4100/5200/6300/7400g

Patch 7.41

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    Recipe changed
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    Now requires Point Booster (1200), Wizard Hat (250) and Crown (450) instead of Diadem (1000) and Voodoo Mask (650)
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    Recipe cost unchanged at 1150. Total cost increased from 2800/3950/5100/6250/7400g to 3050/4200/5350/6500/7650g
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    No longer provides +15/16/17/18/19% Spell Lifesteal
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    All Attributes bonus decreased from +7/9/11/13/15 to +6/7/8/9/10
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    Now also provides +200/210/220/230/240 Health, +350/375/400/425/450 Mana, and +60/90/120/150/180 Cast Range
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    Cast Range Bonus does not stack with Aether Lens or multiple Dagons
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    Energy Burst cast range decreased from 700/750/800/850/900 to 640
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    Effective cast range with item's built-in Cast Range bonus decreased from 700/750/800/850/900 to 700/730/760/790/820
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    Energy Burst no longer instantly kills non-ancient creeps
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    Energy Burst no longer heals for 75% of damage dealt

Patch 7.40

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    Total cost decreased from 2850 to 2800 due to Voodoo Mask cost decrease
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    Total cost for all levels decreased from 2850/4000/5150/6300/7450 to 2800/3950/5100/6250/7400

Patch 7.37

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    Spell Lifesteal bonus rescaled from 15% to 15/16/17/18/19%

Patch 7.35c

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    Spell Lifesteal bonus increased from +11/12/13/14/15% to +15%
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    Energy Burst Cooldown decreased from 35/30/25/20/15s to 27/24/21/18/15s

Patch 7.33

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    Recipe changed. Now requires Diadem (1000), Voodoo Mask (700), Recipe (1150). (Total cost rescaled from 2700/3950/5200/6450/7700 to 2850/4000/5150/6300/7450)
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    +14/16/18/20/22 Intelligence and +6/8/10/12/14 Strength/Agility replaced with +7/9/11/13/15 All Attributes
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    Now also provides +11/12/13/14/15% Spell Lifesteal
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    Energy Burst now spell lifesteals 75% of damage done
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    Energy Burst now instantly kills non-Ancient creeps

Patch 7.29

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    Cast range increased from 600/650/700/750/800 to 700/750/800/850/900
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    Recipe cost reduced from 1300 to 1250

Patch 7.27

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    Recipe now Belt of Strength, Band of Elvenskin, Robe of the Magi and 1300 recipe
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    Now provides +6/8/10/12/14 All Attributes

Patch 7.20

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    Reworked item recipe

Patch 7.14

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    Manacost rescaled from 180 to 120/140/160/180/200