Dota 2

Nullifier

Shop item, 4,350 gold. Built from Sacred Relic and Splintmail.

Nullifier
4,350g

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Tuned 15 times

31 lines of changes across 15 patches, condensed below to the ones that still matter.

11 buffs and 13 nerfs in total: roughly even.

Cost and recipe

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    Total cost decreased from 4375g to 4350gchanged 5 times across 3 patches, net buff

Biggest changes

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    Slow reduced from 100% for 0.4 seconds to 80% for 0.5 seconds
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    Projectile speed increased from 750 to 1000adjusted 3 times across 3 patches, net nerf
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    Armor increased from +8 to +10adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, net buff
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    Duration reduced from 6 to 5adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, roughly even
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    Cooldown reduced from 13 to 11adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, net buff
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    Nullify projectile speed increased from 1100 to 1800

Most recent change patch 7.41, Mar 2026

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    No longer provides +6 Health Regen
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    Total cost decreased from 4375g to 4350g
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    Recipe changed
What it does now
  • + 75 Damage
  • + 10 Armor
  • MOVEMENT SLOW: 10%
  • Nullify Active 10s cooldownDispels the target and applies a debuff for 4 seconds. Continuously dispels and slows the target. Dispel Type: Basic Dispel

Built from Sacred Relic, Splintmail.

Heroes that buy Nullifier

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Every Nullifier change, patch by patch

All 31 changes Valve listed for Nullifier since patch 7.07d, newest first. Last changed in 7.41 (Mar 2026).

Patch 7.41

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    Recipe changed
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    Now requires Splintmail (950) instead of Helm of Iron Will (975)
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    Total cost decreased from 4375g to 4350g
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    No longer provides +6 Health Regen

Patch 7.40

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    Nullify can no longer target invulnerable units

Patch 7.36b

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    Nullify Duration decreased from 5s to 4s
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    Nullify now also slows the target by 10% for its duration

Patch 7.35c

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    Nullify projectile speed increased from 1100 to 1800

Patch 7.34

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    Nullify no longer purges debuff immune targets

Patch 7.32e

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    Total Cost decreased from 4725 to 4375
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    Damage bonus decreased from 80 to 75

Patch 7.32

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    Armor increased from +8 to +10
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    Nullify cooldown decreased from 11s to 10s

Patch 7.31

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    Now pierces magic immunity
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    No longer slows the enemy
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    No longer has a mana cost

Patch 7.27

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    Projectile speed increased from 750 to 1000

Patch 7.26a

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    Debuff is no longer dispellable

Patch 7.25

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    No longer mutes enemies
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    Now continuously dispels the target
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    Duration reduced from 6 to 5
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    Slow reduced from 100% for 0.4 seconds to 80% for 0.5 seconds
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    Cooldown reduced from 13 to 11
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    Cast range increased from 600 to 900
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    Armor increased from +5 to +8
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    Damage increased from +65 to +80

Patch 7.21

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    Duration increased from 5 to 6

Patch 7.16

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    Projectile speed reduced from 900 to 750

Patch 7.12

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    Projectile speed decreased from 1200 to 900

Patch 7.07d

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    Cooldown reduced from 14 to 13
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    Manacost reduced from 100 to 75