Valve updated Aghanim's Labyrinth

Author: Hawk Live LLC

Last updated: 05:47, 22.12.2025

On December 22, Valve released a patch for Aghanim's Labyrinth 2021: Continuum Device.

List of changes

General

Ascension Scaling: creature bonus hp per ascension reduced from -5/20/40/60/80/100% to -5/18/36/54/72/90%
Ascension Scaling: creature bonus damage per ascension reduced from -5/20/40/60/80/100% to -5/18/36/54/72/90%
All melee heroes' base armor increased by 1
Fixed several exploits used to skip trap rooms
Fixed certain creatures not reacting when damaged from far away
Fixed Ash's Pulse triggering while silenced or muted
Panda Potion Pub and Arcane Archives events can now appear at depth 1

HEROES

Bane

Dark Symbiosis: When an ally is Enfeebled, it now lasts 2x the duration
Dark Tendrils: Fiend's Grip Percent increased from 35% to 50%
Dark Tendrils: Latch Range increased from 90 to 100
Dark Tendrils: Creation interval improved from 2.5 to 2.0
Cloud of Frailty: Now also grants 2 charges of Brain Sap
Black Ichor: Channeling no longer ends if the primary target dies after taking Black Ichor
Driven to Delirium: Now also grants 200 Fiend's Grip cast range
Mind Fracture: Radius increased from 250 to 275
Mind Fracture: Heal Percent increased from 25% to 35%
Mind Fracture: Movement Slow increased from 40% to 50%
Shared Torment: Spill Width increased from 175 to 200
Shared Torment: Non-captains targeted with Enfeeble after taking Shared Torment are 20% larger
(Minor Shard) Brain Sap Cast Range increased from 150 to 175
(Minor Shard) Nightmare Invulnerability Duration increased from 0.4 to 0.5
(Minor Shard) Nightmare Tick Damage increased from 15 to 20

Clinkz

Strafe: percent of Skeleton Walk movespeed used for attack speed buff increased from 300% to 400%
Strafe: duration increased from 6s to 7s
Burning Barrage: fixed arrow damage display value appearing as 40% instead of 65%
Burning Barrage: fixed damage percent minor upgrades not working
Splitshot: now also increases Burning Barrage's arrow damage by 10%

Dawnbreaker

Hammer Time: Celestial Hammer charges increased from 2 to 3
Sunforge: Celestial Hammer bonus time in world increased from 2 to 3
(Minor Shard) Celestial Hammer Damage and Burn Damage are now combined in the same upgrade
(Minor Shard) Celestial Hammer Range increased from 200 to 250
(Minor Shard) Celestial Hammer Fire Trail Duration increased from 0.8 to 1.0

Disruptor

Glimpse bonus damage upgrade increased from 30 to 40
Loaded weapon Thunder Strike chance increased from 50% to 60%

Drow

Crosswind: magic damage increased from 500% to 600% of Frost Arrows Bonus Damage
Shifting Shots: movespeed reduction reduced from 20% to 10%
Marked Reflexes: time required to fire reduced from 7 seconds to 5 seconds

Kunkka

Tidebringer damage changed from 20/30/40/50 to 15/30/45/60
Dread Pirate: Now also triggers a Tidebringer attack on X gained and lost on the enemy
No Quarter: Now also grants Tidebringer 2 charges

Lich

Death Dealer's Discount: Cooldown reduction increased from 75% to 100%
Death Dealer's Discount: Now also increases area and primary target damage to the initial target by 50%
Sinister Spire: Move slow increased from 30% to 50%
Sinister Spire: Duration increased from 15 to 18 seconds.
Life Leech: Mana stolen as life increased from 100% to 150%
Skeletal Summoning: Skeleton Duration increased from 7 to 10 seconds
(Minor Shard) Frost Nova damage increased from 70 to 80
(Minor Shard) Frost Shield damage increased from 15 to 20
(Minor Shard) Sinister Gaze mana steal percent increased from 5 to 7%
(Minor Shard) Added Chain Frost Jumps 2(4)

Luna

Over the Moon: Damage multiplier increased from 2 to 3
Over the Moon: Leap range reduced from 1000 to 750

Magnus

Over-Empower: Allies also receive Magnus's self damage and cleave multiplier

Phoenix

Blast Wave: impact damage from Icarus Burn dps increased from 300% to 400%
Flame Revenant: percent of Fire Spirits' damage as flame revenant damage reduced from 100% to 75%
Focus Point: the tip of Sun Ray's beam now also heals 150% more
Savior: multiplier of Sun Ray's base heal as heal increased from 8x to 10x
Spirit Balm: now also increases Fire Spirits' travel speed by 450
fixed Supernova DPS talent not updating tooltip

Queen of Pain

Discordant Force duration increased from 7s to 15s
Fervent Assault duration increased from 2s to 4s

Slark

Leash duration upgrade increased from 0.5s to 1s
Death Pact with Brackish Bath upgrade now deals 150% damage
Fish Food attack bonus increased from 50 to 60

Tusk

Local Cooling cooldown reduction increased from 0.5s to 1s

Undying

Flesh Golem base damage amplification reduced from 25/30/35% to 15/20/25%
Rotting Mitts: Chance to trigger decay increased from 20% to 22%
(Minor Shard) Soul Rip max units increased from 2 to 3
(Minor Shard) Tombstone zombie base damage increased from 4 to 5
(Minor Shard) Flesh Golem duration reduced from 8 seconds to 5 seconds
(Minor Shard) Flesh Golem Bonus Strength reduced from 5% to 4%

Ursa

Relentless: Overpower stack generation increased from 2 to 3
Relentless: Now causes Earthshock to slow for an additional 2 seconds
(Minor Shard) Earthshock damage increased from 75 to 90
(Minor Shard) Earthshock radius / distance increased from 50 to 75
(Minor Shard) Earthshock movement slow increased from 12% to 16%

Void Spirit

Resonant Pulse: base shield absorb increased from 60/120/180/240 to 80/140/200/260
Translocate: Dissimilate damage per translocated ally increased from 50% to 75%
Expanse: now also reduces Dissimilate cooldown by 2s
Inverted Force: Aether Remnant damage dealt to collided enemies increased from 150% to 200%
Inverted Force: push distance increased from 500 to 550
Triad Echo: now also increases Aether Remnant pull duration by 0.7s

Winter Wyvern

Diamondize: Units can no longer attack and cast spells while embraced
Diamondize: movement speed while embraced increased from 150 to 225

Witch Doctor

Strange Boon Heal percentage increased from 50% to 60%

ENCOUNTERS

Magma Mines

Magma Golem Projectile: impact damage reduced from 300 to 250
Magma Golem Projectile: slowed cast point from 0.25s to 0.3s

Chippy Conifers Reconvene

Pinecone Sniper: Acorn Shot: projectile speed reduced from 1400 to 1100

Gelatinous Bastille

Acid Blob Jump: land damage reduced from 350 to 300
Acid Blob Jump: stun duration reduced from 1.25s to 1.1s

Multiplicity

Phantom Lancer Illusion: health reduced from 1200 to 1000

Mole Cave

Eimermole Burrow: aura dps reduced from 75 to 40
Eimermole Emerge: stun duration reduced from 1s to 0.9s

Eldwurm Aerie

Shatter Blast (Ground): reduced projectile start radius from 150 to 120 and end radius from 200 to 180
Shatter Blast (Ground): reduced shatter damage from 350/425/500/575/650 to 300/370/440/510/580

Ridges of Nishai

Elder Tremor Smash: cast point rescaled from 1.212 to 1.299/1.237/1.178/1.122/1.011
Elder Tremor Smash: radius reduced from 265/275/285/295/305 to 265/270/275/280/285
Elder Tremor Fissure: cooldown increased from 8/7.6/7.2/6.8/6.4 to 8.3/8/7.7/7.4/7.1/6.8

Rizzrick the Razorsaw

increased armor from 12 to 15

Gate of the Dead

Crypt Gate: max skeletons reduced from 45 to 40

Round-Up Canyon

Batrider: health reduced from 4000 to 3000, magic resistance reduced from 33 to 15

Wriggling Wreef

Giant Amoeboid Jump: stun duration reduced from 3 to 2.5
Large Amoeboid Jump: stun duration reduced from 2.5 to 2.1
Medium Amoeboid Jump: stun duration reduced from 2 to 1.7
Small Amoeboid Jump: stun duration reduced from 1.5 to 1.3
Large Amoeboid: health reduced from 10800 to 9500
Medium Amoeboid: health reduced from 6480 to 5700
Small Amoeboid: health reduced from 3888 to 3420
Large, Medium, and Small Amoeboids: armor reduced by 3

Keen Commander

Tinkwerk Polymorph: projectile speed reduced from 820/840/860/880/900 to 820/830/840/850/860
Tinkwerk Polymorph: transform duration reduced from 3.5/3.8/4.1/4.4/4.7 to 3.5/3.7/3.9/4.1/4.3
Tinkwerk March: machine movement speed reduced from 400/415/430/445/460 to 400/410/420/430/440
Fixed Keen Minions being spawned after Tinkwerk was dead, and all existing Keen Minions are removed when Tinkwerk dies

Nemestice Crater