A new update for Dota 2 has been released which introduces changes to Aghanim's Labyrinth like new rewards and gameplay. One of the rewards that everyone can look forward to is the "Aghanim the Wisest." This one can be earned by saving each of the different multiverse mages. There are also the custom emoticons given when players finish each difficulty level from Apprentice to Apex Mage.
Before we look into the update, fans should be happy to know that Season 2 of Dota: Dragon's Blood is now available on Netflix. Check out the trailer below:
Here are some of the general changes implemented for Aghanim's Labyrinth:
- A new set of legacy combat encounters have been added for Act 1 at Magician and higher difficulties.
- Surge ascension modifier move speed increase reduced from 50% to 40%, and the enemies can now be slowed.
- Reduced base armor on many bosses and captains.
- Reduced health and damage sensitivity of Toothy Toothums.
- Reduced health regeneration of enemy Alchemist Chemical Rage.
- Reduced damage of Brain Sap and Fiend's Grip in Demonic Woods.
- Glarf's Bloodlust option has been improved from 2 encounters, 50 bonus attack speed, 12% bonus movement speed to 3 encounters, 60 bonus attack speed, and 15% bonus movement speed.
- Fixed Carrie not leveling up with Ascension in Bug Bait.
- Fixed Bogdugg's Cudgel and Femur not working.
- Fixed cases of patrolling units being exploitable via attacks outside their aggro radius.
- Bosses will now only begin their fights once they've seen the player.
- Fixed being able to drop movement speed items to circumvent movement speed cap for trap rooms.
- Trap Room base movement speed increased from 350 to 360.
- These items are no longer purchasable from the main shop: Creature Blade Mail Outworld Meteorologist Meteor Hammer Continuum Key.
- Fixed Pudge Encounter map on west side having too a narrow channel for Pudge to get through.
Check out the other changes here.
Aghanim's Collector's Cache
It’s also been announced that the votes have been tallied and the seal of approval has been given. This means that Aghanim's 2021 Collector's Cache is now available, which offers 18 eligible item sets as voted by the Dota 2 community.
Those who can unbox 15 of these treasures are automatically granted 36 Battle Levels with the odds of receiving a bonus rare item increasing with each one opened. Players can also recycle any unwanted items for two Battle Levels.
The Aghanim's 2021 Collector's Cache is available for $2.49 and remains on sale until the end of the battle pass. All items in the cache are untradeable and unmarketable except for the ultra-rare Phantom Assassin item.
Check out the final vote tally here.
Dota 2 is available on PC.
