Dota 2 v7.20 changes oh god so much how does Dota even work anymore

Now that I’m a few years past the point of playing Dota 2 nightly, I do still find big patches exciting but they also fill me with a sense of “Oh god, how does Dota even work anymore” – and yesterday’s update was a big’un. Version 7.20 has reworked the landscape of Valve’s MOBA, fiddled with the workings of core Dota tricks from denying (killing your own wee pals so an enemy can’t reap their bounty) to pulling (making your wee pals to fight ambient monsters so… okay, a lot of Dota revolves around sacrificing chums), removed and replaced skills on many of the wizards, changed items, added new items… oh god, how does Dota even work anymore?

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