Dota 2

Iron Talon

Tier 2 neutral item.

Iron Talon
Tier 2

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Since you last played

Returned in 7.37

Iron Talon came back in 7.37, after you last played. Here is what it does now.

1 buff and 0 nerfs in total: trending stronger.

Biggest changes

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    Chop cooldown decreased from 20s to 15s
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    Now is a Tier 2 Neutral Artifact
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    Active: Chop. Targets a non-player enemy unit to remove 80% of its current HP or instantly destroys the targeted tree. Cast Range: 350. No Mana Cost. 20s Cooldown when used on creeps, 4s Cooldown when used on trees
  • ◆
    Item Cycled Out

Most recent change patch 7.39, May 2025

  • ◆
    Item Cycled Out
What it does now
  • Chop Active 15s cooldownTargets a non-player enemy unit to remove 80% of its current HP. If cast on a tree, instantly destroys it.

Built from Quelling Blade, Ring of Protection plus a 125 gold recipe.

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Every Iron Talon change, patch by patch

All 11 changes Valve listed for Iron Talon since patch 7.23a, newest first. Last changed in 7.39 (May 2025).

Patch 7.39

  • ◆
    Item Cycled Out

Patch 7.38b

  • ▲
    Chop cooldown decreased from 20s to 15s

Patch 7.38

  • ◆
    Now is a Tier 2 Neutral Artifact
  • ◆
    Active: Chop. Targets a non-player enemy unit to remove 80% of its current HP or instantly destroys the targeted tree. Cast Range: 350. No Mana Cost. 20s Cooldown when used on creeps, 4s Cooldown when used on trees

Patch 7.37 Returned

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    Provides +20 Attack Speed and +4 Armor. Active: Chop. Targets a non-player enemy unit to remove 80% of its current HP. If cast on a tree, instantly destroys it. Cooldown: 20s. Tree Cooldown: 4s

Patch 7.27

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    Active damage reduced from 50% to 40%

Patch 7.25

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    Now works on Ancients

Patch 7.24

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    No longer has the Quell passive
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    Now provides +15 Attack Speed

Patch 7.23d

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    Damage increased from 40% to 50%

Patch 7.23a

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    Cooldown increased from 20 to 25