Dota 2

Gunpowder Gauntlet

Tier 3 neutral item.

Gunpowder Gauntlet
Tier 3

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New in 7.38

Gunpowder Gauntlet was added in 7.38, after you last played. Here is what it does now.

1 buff and 1 nerf in total: roughly even.

Biggest changes

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    Beat the Crowd cooldown increased from 6s to 10s
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    Dormant Curio increases Beat the Crowd's bonus magical damage from 120 to 156
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    Beat the Crowd now also deals 50% of the bonus magical damage to enemies in the splash radius
  • ◆
    Beat the Crowd splash damage now bypasses physical damage block

Most recent change patch 7.41, Mar 2026

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    Beat the Crowd cooldown increased from 6s to 10s
What it does now

Cooldown: 10s

  • Beat the Crowd PassiveYour next attack deals an additional 120 magic damage and splashes to units within 250 units for 50% of the original attack's damage plus the additional magic damage.

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Every Gunpowder Gauntlet change, patch by patch

All 5 changes Valve listed for Gunpowder Gauntlet since patch 7.38, newest first. Last changed in 7.41 (Mar 2026).

Patch 7.41

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    Beat the Crowd cooldown increased from 6s to 10s

Patch 7.39

  • ◆
    Dormant Curio increases Beat the Crowd's bonus magical damage from 120 to 156

Patch 7.38b

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    Beat the Crowd now also deals 50% of the bonus magical damage to enemies in the splash radius
  • ◆
    Beat the Crowd splash damage now bypasses physical damage block

Patch 7.38 Added

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    Passive: Beat the Crowd. Your next attack splashes to all enemies in a 250 unit radius for 50% of the attack's damage. Original target isn't affected by the splash, but takes an additional 120 magic damage instead. Cooldown: 6s