Dota 2

Shadow Amulet

Shop item, 900 gold.

Shadow Amulet
900g

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Tuned 5 times

11 lines of changes across 5 patches, condensed below to the ones that still matter.

0 buffs and 4 nerfs in total: trending weaker.

Cost and recipe

  • ◆
    Cost decreased from 1000 to 900changed 4 times across 4 patches, roughly even

Biggest changes

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    Fade duration decreased from 15s to 3.5s
  • ▼
    Fade cooldown increased from 7s to 18s
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    Fade now slows the target by 35% while invisibleadjusted 2 times across 1 patch, net nerf
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    No longer provides +20 Attack Speed
  • ◆
    Now has a 15s duration
  • ◆
    Fade can now be dispelled

Most recent change patch 7.40, Dec 2025

  • ▲
    Cost decreased from 1000 to 900
What it does now
  • FADE TIME: 1.25
  • Fade Active 18s cooldownGrants invisibility to you or a target allied hero for 3.5s. Movement speed during the invisibility is reduced by 35%.

Every Shadow Amulet change, patch by patch

All 11 changes Valve listed for Shadow Amulet since patch 7.16, newest first. Last changed in 7.40 (Dec 2025).

Patch 7.40

  • ▲
    Cost decreased from 1000 to 900

Patch 7.37

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    Fade no longer requires the target to remain still
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    Fade no longer refreshes its cooldown if cast on self
  • ◆
    Fade now slows the target by 35% while invisible
  • ◆
    Fade can now be dispelled
  • ▼
    Fade cooldown increased from 7s to 18s
  • ▼
    Fade duration decreased from 15s to 3.5s

Patch 7.32

  • ◆
    Now has a 15s duration

Patch 7.27

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    Cost reduced from 1400 to 1000
  • ▼
    No longer provides +20 Attack Speed

Patch 7.16

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    Cost increased from 1300 to 1400