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Balance history

May 2025 to Sep 2026

Buffs69in 20 patches

Nerfs63in 19 patches

Other changes41

Patches featuring changes28of 257 published patches

Changes per month

Peak 57

Select a month to inspect its changes.

0–4 per month

Full recorded history28 patches, 173 changes

63 nerfs69 buffs33 reworks4 changes1 fix2 new1 removed

Most changed abilities

Time Wall10 patches31changes20 buffs, 6 nerfs, 5 other changes
Kinetic Carbine12 patches27changes14 buffs, 6 nerfs, 7 other changes
Paradoxical Swap11 patches24changes5 buffs, 9 nerfs, 10 other changes
Pulse Grenade8 patches23changes6 buffs, 12 nerfs, 5 other changes

Starting stats

Health: 730
Health Regen: 1/s
Stamina: 3
Sprint Speed: 1.6m/s
Light Melee: 50
Heavy Melee: 116

Changelog

40 nerfs51 buffs26 reworks1 fix1 new1 removed

Slows cut 20% across the boardSep 16, 2026

Movement Slow reduced from 80% to 64%

3Kinetic Carbine

Min damage multiplier reduced from 25% to 10% (max damage multiplier unaffected)

No longer increases the min damage multiplier (previously +55)

Urn splits off, Unstable Rift landsJul 1, 2026

General

Health per boon reduced from 48 to 46

3Kinetic Carbine

Now also increases move speed spirit scaling by 0.06

Now increases both Min and Max Damage Scaling instead of only Max Damage Scaling, with a +55% weapon damage scaling bonus to Min Damage

4Paradoxical Swap

Cooldown increased from 95s to 110s

Cooldown reduction reduced from -35s to -30s

Soul Urn reworked, Grit joins the shopMay 23, 2026

General

Base Health reduced from 740 to 730
Health per boon reduced from 51 to 48
Vitality Investment Bonus now has a 6.4k line, changed from 4.8k/7.2k/9.6k/16k to 4.8k/6.4k/8k/11.2k/16k, with the final two tiers shifted up by +4
Spirit Investment Bonus now has a 6.4k line, changed from 4.8k/7.2k/9.6k/16k to 4.8k/6.4k/8k/11.2k/16k with bonuses from 38/48/57/66 to 38/45/52/59/66

Weapon Investment Bonus now has a 6.4k line, changed from 4.8k/7.2k/9.6k/16k to 4.8k/6.4k/8k/11.2k/16k with bonuses from 46/55/70/85 to 46/54/62/74/86

Duration increased from +2.5s to +3.5s

Increased from +1 Charge to +2
Charge Delay reduced from 4s to 2s

3Kinetic Carbine

Max Damage Scaling increased from +50% to +55%

4Paradoxical Swap

Damage increased from 125 to 150

Boon costs drop, Indomitable arrivesMay 1, 2026

General

Souls required for boons changed from 13.2k/15k/17k/+2k per boon to 13.2k/14.5k/+1.5k per boon, ending at 40k instead of 49k.
Base Health per boon reduced from 58 to 51.
Vitality Investment bonus increased from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56% to 9/12/15/20/38/42/46/50/56/62%.

Weapon Investments bonus rescaled from 7/9/13/20/49/60/80/95/115/135% to 9/12/15/18/46/55/70/85/100/115%.

Ally Weapon Damage increased from +30% to +35%.

3Kinetic Carbine

Cooldown reduced from 30s to 28s.
Now provides +20% Air Dash Distance when charged.

Holliday's aim fixed, Bullet Dance reworkedApr 11, 2026

Bullet Damage per level increased from 0.242 to 0.26
Bullet Damage increased from 6.42 to 6.8

Width increased from 7.5m to 8m
Height increased from 3.5m to 4m

3Kinetic Carbine

Shot radius increased from 13.7 to 16

Fire Scarabs rework, item slots rescaledMar 21, 2026

General

Base Health gained per level increased from 53 to 58
Vitality item slot bonuses rescaled, from 85/140/225/310/590/700/840/1120/1345/1570 to 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56
Spirit item slot bonuses reduced from 52/64/76/89/101 to 48/57/66/75/100

Every hero bulks up, Wraith reeled inMar 11, 2026

General

Base Health increased from 700 to 740
Base Health gained per level increased from 45 to 53
Bonus Health from Vitality item slots increased from 75/125/200/275/525/625/750/1000/1200/1400 to 84/140/224/308/588/700/840/1120/1344/1568

Damage dealt to bosses scaled down from 1x to 0.5x

Time Wall silences, Swap now damagesMar 8, 2026

Pulse Damage Spirit scaling reduced from 0.4 to 0.3

Enemies that touch the wall are now also silenced
Aura Effect Duration increased from 1.25s to 2s

+2.5s Duration moved from T2 to T1
Now grants 2.3s Silence Duration instead of +2.5s Duration, and still grants Weapon Damage

4Paradoxical Swap

Now deals 125 Spirit Damage on swap, scaling with Spirit at 1.1

Now grants +10% Max Health Damage instead of +10% Current Health Damage

Card Trick deals suits, Telekinesis slamsMar 7, 2026

Cooldown increased from 28s to 32s
Radius reduced from 6m to 5.5m
Radius now increases by 1m per pulse, up from 0m
Pulse Damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.55 to 0.4
Bonus Damage per Stack reduced from 6% to 4%
Now applies 20% Time Slow for 0.2s instead of 30% Move Speed Slow for 2s
Spirit scaling reduced from 0.4 to 0.3
Does half damage to objectives
Changed from -30% Move Speed for 2s to -20% Time Slow for 0.2s
Radius now increases by +1m per Pulse

Changed from +0.8s Duration to -12s Cooldown

Changed from -8s Cooldown to +20 Pulse Damage and +0.5 Pulse Damage spirit scaling

Changed from +36 Pulse Damage and +0.75m Radius per Pulse to +4% Bonus Damage per Stack and +1.6s Duration

Duration reduced from 6s to 5.5s
No longer deals 46 damage to enemies that touch it
Now increases the speed and damage of friendly bullets that pass through it
Ally Weapon Damage increased from 20% to 30%
Friendly bullet time scale changed from 3 to 2
Slow duration increased from 1.25s to 2s
Now increases allied bullet speeds going through it by 100%
Now adds +30% Weapon Damage to allied bullets going through it

Wall Width increased from +2m to +3m
Now also increases duration by +2.5s

Changed from +9% Max Health Damage to +2.5s Duration and +30% Ally Weapon Damage
No longer increases duration by +2.5s
Now also silences enemies for 2.3s

No longer Silences enemies for 2.5s, now enables 2 Ability Charges with a 4s recharge time

3Kinetic Carbine

Cooldown increased from 27s to 30s
Move speed spirit scaling increased from 0.0914 to 0.13
Max bonus bullet damage scaling increased from 100% to 125%

Cooldown reduction increased from -8s to -12s
No longer grants +2s Charge Hold Duration

Now also grants +2s Charge Hold Duration

4Paradoxical Swap

Cooldown increased from 75s to 95s
No longer grants 80% Spirit Lifesteal
Damage changed from 115 with 0.609336 spirit scaling to 10% Current Health
Damage changed from 10% Current Health to 125 with 1.1 spirit scaling

Changed from -15s Cooldown to +200 Barrier (1.5 Spirit Scaling)

Changed from +81 Swap Damage to +13m Cast Range and -35s Cooldown

Changed from +15m Cast Range to swapping all enemies within 7m of the hit target and +10% Current Health Damage
Changed from 10% Current Health to 10% Max Health
Can now be alt casted to swap only a single target with the T3
Now swaps additional enemies in a 7m radius

Old Gods, New Blood landsJan 23, 2026

Melee no longer has the 35% melee damage scaling property

Snowballs melt off every heroJan 21, 2026

General

Snowball cosmetic ability removed.

Sticky Bomb leans on SpiritDec 30, 2025

Wall Width increased from 7m to 7.5m

3Kinetic Carbine

Cooldown reduced from 30s to 27s

Every hero's stamina regen ticks upDec 18, 2025

General

Stamina Regen per second increased from 0.2 to 0.22

Sprint speed slashed across the rosterDec 17, 2025

General

Max Move Speed reduced from 6.8 to 6.7
Sprint Speed reduced from 2 to 1.6
Vitality item slot bonuses reworked to grant bonus base Health, values changed from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56 to 75/125/200/275/525/625/750/1000/1200/1400
Spirit item slot bonus at the fifth slot reduced from 45 to 38

Every hero gets a SnowballDec 16, 2025

General

Now has a cosmetic snowball ability in the first cosmetic slot.

Every hero gains 50 base healthNov 24, 2025

General

Base Health increased from 650 to 700

Every gun dips, stamina climbsNov 23, 2025

General

Stamina Regen per second increased from 0.19 to 0.2

Bullet Damage reduced from 6.765 to 6.42

Headshots nerfed, souls hit the groundNov 22, 2025

General

Base Health reduced from 700 to 650
Base Health Regen reduced from 2 to 1
Health per boon reduced from 47 to 45
Stamina regen per second reduced from 0.2 to 0.19
Bullet damage growth per level reduced from 0.27 to 0.242
Added two new levels at 47000 and 49000 souls
Vitality Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +12% Bonus Health at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 22/27/32/36/40/44 to 34/39/44/48/52/56
Spirit Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +20 Spirit Power at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 25/32/44/56/69/81 to 45/52/64/76/89/101

Weapon Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +20% Weapon Damage at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 29/40/60/75/95/115 to 49/60/80/95/115/135
Base bullet damage increased from 6.15 to 6.765
Headshot multiplier reduced from 1.8x to 1.65x

Pulse Damage reduced from 40 to 35
Spirit scaling increased from 0.43 to 0.55

Pulse Damage bonus reduced from +40 to +36

3Kinetic Carbine

Fixed a bug where you could airdash further than expected with Kinetic Carbine

4Paradoxical Swap

Swap Damage bonus reduced from +90 to +81

Ethereal Shift cooldown more than doublesOct 25, 2025

Bullet Damage reduced from 6.48 to 6.15

4Paradoxical Swap

Cooldown increased from 70s to 75s

Vyper's dagger stacks, heroes gain a levelOct 3, 2025

General

Soul costs for the upper levels reduced across the board, from 10200 to 10000 at the low end and from 45000 to 43000 at the high end.

Weapon mod slot cost bonuses increased at the high tiers, from 58 to 60, from 72 to 75, from 83 to 95, and from 93 to 115.

CalculatedDisruptorTactician

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2

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Balance history

May 2025 to Sep 2026

Buffs69in 20 patches

Nerfs63in 19 patches

Other changes41

Patches featuring changes28of 257 published patches

Changes per month

Peak 57

Select a month to inspect its changes.

0–4 per month

Full recorded history28 patches, 173 changes

63 nerfs69 buffs33 reworks4 changes1 fix2 new1 removed

Most changed abilities

Time Wall10 patches31changes20 buffs, 6 nerfs, 5 other changes
Kinetic Carbine12 patches27changes14 buffs, 6 nerfs, 7 other changes
Paradoxical Swap11 patches24changes5 buffs, 9 nerfs, 10 other changes
Pulse Grenade8 patches23changes6 buffs, 12 nerfs, 5 other changes

Starting stats

Health: 730
Health Regen: 1/s
Stamina: 3
Sprint Speed: 1.6m/s
Light Melee: 50
Heavy Melee: 116

Changelog

40 nerfs51 buffs26 reworks1 fix1 new1 removed

Slows cut 20% across the boardSep 16, 2026

Movement Slow reduced from 80% to 64%

3Kinetic Carbine

Min damage multiplier reduced from 25% to 10% (max damage multiplier unaffected)

No longer increases the min damage multiplier (previously +55)

Urn splits off, Unstable Rift landsJul 1, 2026

General

Health per boon reduced from 48 to 46

3Kinetic Carbine

Now also increases move speed spirit scaling by 0.06

Now increases both Min and Max Damage Scaling instead of only Max Damage Scaling, with a +55% weapon damage scaling bonus to Min Damage

4Paradoxical Swap

Cooldown increased from 95s to 110s

Cooldown reduction reduced from -35s to -30s

Soul Urn reworked, Grit joins the shopMay 23, 2026

General

Base Health reduced from 740 to 730
Health per boon reduced from 51 to 48
Vitality Investment Bonus now has a 6.4k line, changed from 4.8k/7.2k/9.6k/16k to 4.8k/6.4k/8k/11.2k/16k, with the final two tiers shifted up by +4
Spirit Investment Bonus now has a 6.4k line, changed from 4.8k/7.2k/9.6k/16k to 4.8k/6.4k/8k/11.2k/16k with bonuses from 38/48/57/66 to 38/45/52/59/66

Weapon Investment Bonus now has a 6.4k line, changed from 4.8k/7.2k/9.6k/16k to 4.8k/6.4k/8k/11.2k/16k with bonuses from 46/55/70/85 to 46/54/62/74/86

Duration increased from +2.5s to +3.5s

Increased from +1 Charge to +2
Charge Delay reduced from 4s to 2s

3Kinetic Carbine

Max Damage Scaling increased from +50% to +55%

4Paradoxical Swap

Damage increased from 125 to 150

Boon costs drop, Indomitable arrivesMay 1, 2026

General

Souls required for boons changed from 13.2k/15k/17k/+2k per boon to 13.2k/14.5k/+1.5k per boon, ending at 40k instead of 49k.
Base Health per boon reduced from 58 to 51.
Vitality Investment bonus increased from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56% to 9/12/15/20/38/42/46/50/56/62%.

Weapon Investments bonus rescaled from 7/9/13/20/49/60/80/95/115/135% to 9/12/15/18/46/55/70/85/100/115%.

Ally Weapon Damage increased from +30% to +35%.

3Kinetic Carbine

Cooldown reduced from 30s to 28s.
Now provides +20% Air Dash Distance when charged.

Holliday's aim fixed, Bullet Dance reworkedApr 11, 2026

Bullet Damage per level increased from 0.242 to 0.26
Bullet Damage increased from 6.42 to 6.8

Width increased from 7.5m to 8m
Height increased from 3.5m to 4m

3Kinetic Carbine

Shot radius increased from 13.7 to 16

Fire Scarabs rework, item slots rescaledMar 21, 2026

General

Base Health gained per level increased from 53 to 58
Vitality item slot bonuses rescaled, from 85/140/225/310/590/700/840/1120/1345/1570 to 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56
Spirit item slot bonuses reduced from 52/64/76/89/101 to 48/57/66/75/100

Every hero bulks up, Wraith reeled inMar 11, 2026

General

Base Health increased from 700 to 740
Base Health gained per level increased from 45 to 53
Bonus Health from Vitality item slots increased from 75/125/200/275/525/625/750/1000/1200/1400 to 84/140/224/308/588/700/840/1120/1344/1568

Damage dealt to bosses scaled down from 1x to 0.5x

Time Wall silences, Swap now damagesMar 8, 2026

Pulse Damage Spirit scaling reduced from 0.4 to 0.3

Enemies that touch the wall are now also silenced
Aura Effect Duration increased from 1.25s to 2s

+2.5s Duration moved from T2 to T1
Now grants 2.3s Silence Duration instead of +2.5s Duration, and still grants Weapon Damage

4Paradoxical Swap

Now deals 125 Spirit Damage on swap, scaling with Spirit at 1.1

Now grants +10% Max Health Damage instead of +10% Current Health Damage

Card Trick deals suits, Telekinesis slamsMar 7, 2026

Cooldown increased from 28s to 32s
Radius reduced from 6m to 5.5m
Radius now increases by 1m per pulse, up from 0m
Pulse Damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.55 to 0.4
Bonus Damage per Stack reduced from 6% to 4%
Now applies 20% Time Slow for 0.2s instead of 30% Move Speed Slow for 2s
Spirit scaling reduced from 0.4 to 0.3
Does half damage to objectives
Changed from -30% Move Speed for 2s to -20% Time Slow for 0.2s
Radius now increases by +1m per Pulse

Changed from +0.8s Duration to -12s Cooldown

Changed from -8s Cooldown to +20 Pulse Damage and +0.5 Pulse Damage spirit scaling

Changed from +36 Pulse Damage and +0.75m Radius per Pulse to +4% Bonus Damage per Stack and +1.6s Duration

Duration reduced from 6s to 5.5s
No longer deals 46 damage to enemies that touch it
Now increases the speed and damage of friendly bullets that pass through it
Ally Weapon Damage increased from 20% to 30%
Friendly bullet time scale changed from 3 to 2
Slow duration increased from 1.25s to 2s
Now increases allied bullet speeds going through it by 100%
Now adds +30% Weapon Damage to allied bullets going through it

Wall Width increased from +2m to +3m
Now also increases duration by +2.5s

Changed from +9% Max Health Damage to +2.5s Duration and +30% Ally Weapon Damage
No longer increases duration by +2.5s
Now also silences enemies for 2.3s

No longer Silences enemies for 2.5s, now enables 2 Ability Charges with a 4s recharge time

3Kinetic Carbine

Cooldown increased from 27s to 30s
Move speed spirit scaling increased from 0.0914 to 0.13
Max bonus bullet damage scaling increased from 100% to 125%

Cooldown reduction increased from -8s to -12s
No longer grants +2s Charge Hold Duration

Now also grants +2s Charge Hold Duration

4Paradoxical Swap

Cooldown increased from 75s to 95s
No longer grants 80% Spirit Lifesteal
Damage changed from 115 with 0.609336 spirit scaling to 10% Current Health
Damage changed from 10% Current Health to 125 with 1.1 spirit scaling

Changed from -15s Cooldown to +200 Barrier (1.5 Spirit Scaling)

Changed from +81 Swap Damage to +13m Cast Range and -35s Cooldown

Changed from +15m Cast Range to swapping all enemies within 7m of the hit target and +10% Current Health Damage
Changed from 10% Current Health to 10% Max Health
Can now be alt casted to swap only a single target with the T3
Now swaps additional enemies in a 7m radius

Old Gods, New Blood landsJan 23, 2026

Melee no longer has the 35% melee damage scaling property

Snowballs melt off every heroJan 21, 2026

General

Snowball cosmetic ability removed.

Sticky Bomb leans on SpiritDec 30, 2025

Wall Width increased from 7m to 7.5m

3Kinetic Carbine

Cooldown reduced from 30s to 27s

Every hero's stamina regen ticks upDec 18, 2025

General

Stamina Regen per second increased from 0.2 to 0.22

Sprint speed slashed across the rosterDec 17, 2025

General

Max Move Speed reduced from 6.8 to 6.7
Sprint Speed reduced from 2 to 1.6
Vitality item slot bonuses reworked to grant bonus base Health, values changed from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56 to 75/125/200/275/525/625/750/1000/1200/1400
Spirit item slot bonus at the fifth slot reduced from 45 to 38

Every hero gets a SnowballDec 16, 2025

General

Now has a cosmetic snowball ability in the first cosmetic slot.

Every hero gains 50 base healthNov 24, 2025

General

Base Health increased from 650 to 700

Every gun dips, stamina climbsNov 23, 2025

General

Stamina Regen per second increased from 0.19 to 0.2

Bullet Damage reduced from 6.765 to 6.42

Headshots nerfed, souls hit the groundNov 22, 2025

General

Base Health reduced from 700 to 650
Base Health Regen reduced from 2 to 1
Health per boon reduced from 47 to 45
Stamina regen per second reduced from 0.2 to 0.19
Bullet damage growth per level reduced from 0.27 to 0.242
Added two new levels at 47000 and 49000 souls
Vitality Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +12% Bonus Health at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 22/27/32/36/40/44 to 34/39/44/48/52/56
Spirit Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +20 Spirit Power at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 25/32/44/56/69/81 to 45/52/64/76/89/101

Weapon Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +20% Weapon Damage at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 29/40/60/75/95/115 to 49/60/80/95/115/135
Base bullet damage increased from 6.15 to 6.765
Headshot multiplier reduced from 1.8x to 1.65x

Pulse Damage reduced from 40 to 35
Spirit scaling increased from 0.43 to 0.55

Pulse Damage bonus reduced from +40 to +36

3Kinetic Carbine

Fixed a bug where you could airdash further than expected with Kinetic Carbine

4Paradoxical Swap

Swap Damage bonus reduced from +90 to +81

Ethereal Shift cooldown more than doublesOct 25, 2025

Bullet Damage reduced from 6.48 to 6.15

4Paradoxical Swap

Cooldown increased from 70s to 75s

Vyper's dagger stacks, heroes gain a levelOct 3, 2025

General

Soul costs for the upper levels reduced across the board, from 10200 to 10000 at the low end and from 45000 to 43000 at the high end.

Weapon mod slot cost bonuses increased at the high tiers, from 58 to 60, from 72 to 75, from 83 to 95, and from 93 to 115.