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Tuned 9 times16 lines of changes across 9 patches, condensed below to the ones that still matter.
5 buffs and 7 nerfs in total: roughly even.
Cost and recipe
- ▲Cripple Mana Cost increased from 50 to 100changed 4 times across 4 patches, net buff
Biggest changes
- ▼Intelligence bonus decreased from +15 to +12adjusted 2 times across 2 patches, net nerf
- ▼Strength and Agility reduced from 12 to 10
- ▲Bonus Intelligence increased from 20 to 24
- ▲Bonus Strength and Agility increased from 10 to 12
- ▲Projectile speed increased from 1500 to 1750
- ▼Cooldown increased from 16 to 18
- ▲Projectile Speed increased from 1750 to 1900
- ▼Health bonus decreased from 300 to 275
- ▼Cast range reduced from 1150 to 1100
- ▼No longer provides Strength and Agility bonuses
- ▲Now provides +300 Health
Most recent change patch 7.39, May 2025
- ▼Cripple Mana Cost increased from 50 to 100
- ▼Intelligence bonus decreased from +15 to +12
What it does now
- + 12 Intelligence
- + 275 Health
- Cripple Active 18s cooldownRoots the target for 2 seconds.
Built from Staff of Wizardry, Vitality Booster plus a 250 gold recipe.
Heroes that buy Rod of Atos
Most bought first, from item purchases in recent professional matches (OpenDota). Public games can differ.