{{Version infobox
| version = 5.79
| highlights = 
*Balance changes.
| dota = Date Needed
| previous = 5.78
| next = 5.80
}}

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*Added a new game mode and made a bunch of balance changes.

Items:
*Ultimate Orb cost increased back to 2300 from 2000.
*Eye of Skadi cost increased back to 6950 from 6350.
*Monkey King Bar proc reduced to 95 damage from 110. Cost reduced to 5600 from 5650.
*Travel Boots cooldown increased to 65 seconds from 40 seconds.
*Observer Wards no longer have truesight.
*Added Aghanim's Scepter upgrades for Ogre Magi, Necrolyte, Keeper of the Light, and Doom Bringer.

Hero Changes:

*Buffed Ogre Magi's Lightning Shield and Fireblast.
*Buffed Sand King's Entrench, Burrowstrike, and Epicenter.
*Nerfed Static Field.
*Nerfed the range on Fiend's Grip.
*Lowered the damage and range on Overgrowth.
*Increased the cooldown on Boots of Travel.
*Purge no longer decreases attack speed.
*Decreased the cooldown on Laser.
*Changed allpick mode so that -random gives a random hero from any team.
*Buffed Death Pulse.
*Increased mana cost on Double Edge.
*Fixed Observer Wards.
*Added Aghanim's Scepter upgrades for Ogre Magi, Necrolyte, Keeper of the Light, and Doom Bringer.
*Increased the cost on Bone Fletcher's Death Pact.
*Changed Pugna's Morbid into a more useful ability.
*Removed Lion's ability to share mana with allies.
*Reduced the slow on Drow's cold arrows slightly.
*Increased the cost on Ultimate Orb to 2300.
*Nerfed the Monkey King Bar slightly.
*Reduced Pudge's strength.
*Buffed Ignis Fatuus.
*Added -mirrormatch.

Other Changes:
*Changed allpick mode so that -random gives a random hero from any team.
*Added -mirrormatch.
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== See also ==
* [[Versions]]
* [[Patches]]

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