- Tyrael will now face the target of his Basic Attack after attacking. This is a visual change, and does not directly affect gameplay
- Health Regeneration increased from 4.78 to 5.14
- Base Maximum Health increased from 2296 to 2468
Abilities
El'druin's Might(Q)
- Mana cost reduced from 50 to 45
Righteousness(W)
- Mana cost reduced from 60 to 50
- Allied Shield amount changed from a flat value to 40% of the Tyrael-only Shield value.
- This is the same amount of Shields, but it makes it easier to understand new Talent interactions
Smite(E)
- Can now be cast while moving
- Damage increased from 144 to 150
Talents
Salvation
- Moved from level 16
- New functionality: Increase Righteousness' Tyrael-only Shield amount by 25%. If the Shield is destroyed, heal Tyrael for 125 Health.
Justice for All
Ardent Restoration
Protection in Death
- Removed
Even In Death
- Removed
Regeneration Master
- Removed
Stalwart Angel
Bound by Law
Divine Vigor
Vigorous Strike
- Removed
Purge Evil
- Moved from level 1
- New functionality: Every enemy Hero hit by Smite increases Tyrael's Basic Attack damage by 30% for 4 seconds
Swift Retribution
- Movement Speed bonus increased from 10 to 20%
- No longer increases the duration of Smite's Movement Speed bonus
- Added functionality: Now also causes Smite's friendly effect to increase Attack Speed by 25%
Angel's Grace
- Removed
Zealotry
- Removed
Follow Through
- Removed
Sword of Justice
- Moved from level 16
- New functionality: Can teleport with El'druin's Might twice, returning to Tyrael's original position.
Holy Ground
- Moved from level 16
- Duration reduced from 4 to 3 seconds
Law and Order
Burning Rage
- Removed
Angelic Absorption
- Removed
Angelic Might
- Removed
Burning Halo
Horadric Reforging
- Moved from level 4
- New functionality: Basic Attacks reduce the cooldown of El'druin's Might by 1.5 seconds
Smite the Wicked
Blood for Blood(Talent)
- Removed
Defense of the Angels(Talent)
Seal of El'Druin
Nullification Shield(Talent)
- Removed
Nexus Blades
- Removed
Bug Fixes
Heroes, Abilities, and Talents
Blaze: Fixed an issue allowing players to cast Flame Stream while dead if they entered a Bunker while dying.
Blaze: Fixed an issue that could cause Heroes to enter permanent Stasis if they were killed just as they entered a Bunker.
Hanzo & Leoric: Fixed an issue causing Towers to spawn if Leoric was directly impacted by Sonic Arrow.
Malfurion & Stitches: Fixed an issue that could cause Heroes to become unplayable if Nature's Cure was cast while they were affected by Stitches' Gorge.
Malfurion & Zagara: Nature's Cure can no longer cleanse Heroes of the Devouring Maw effect.
Uther: The Well Met talent will no longer affect non-Heroic units.
Valeera: The Strangle talent will no longer affect non-Heroic units.
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