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13th October 2008, 11:05

6.56 released

6.56, dota

Shortly after 6.55b was released, Icefrog has decided to release 6.56, mainly to fix up some bugs following major changes in 6.55. One of the major bug fixed was problems with Roshan and long range heroes. Other changes with 6.56 are some minor tweaking to heroes and items.

You can download the map: HERE

Here is the full changelog for 6.56:

* Improved various different areas of the terrain
* Fixed a very old exploit that was recently discovered with Roshan
* Fixed a rare bug that could cause revives to malfunction
* Some performance improvements
* Tweaked Sentinel and Scourge tower bounty sharing mechanism slightly
 
* Improved Magic Stick a little
* Slightly reduced gold cost on Dust of Appearance
* Decreased Assassinate cooldown from 30/20/10 to 20/15/10 seconds
* Slightly Improved Death Prophet's base movement speed
* Improved Lucifer's cast animation point
* Lowered Admiral Proudmoore's starting Strength
* Slightly reduced slow duration and increased manacost on Torrent
* Tweaked the scaling of Tidebringer's AOE
* Nerfed Untouchable a bit
 
* RD selection area now becomes unexplored after the pick phase is over
* Terrain and Minimap elements are now visible at the start by default
* Fixed using courier's Drop Item ability to drop Runed Bottle and items in cooldown
* Moved the Tavern locations
* Circles of Power are now usable only when you buy a hero
* Added some new juke spots
* Fixed a few other exploits and bugs
* Fixed a bug with some icons on lower resolutions
* Fixed a small issue with Magic Stick visual effect
* Fixed Lina's model (246662)
* X Marks The Spot no longer recalls the target if he becomes magic immune
* Fixed an issue with Leoric's crown
* Added some new doodads
* Fixed some AI issues with Phase Boots
* Fixed some issues with Tidebringer not going into cooldown against Siege units
* Fixed various parts of the terrain where you could get stuck using the new TP scroll


Source : Getdota 


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(last month)  #1 Brockster
Brockster
thats fast new release, why not make that one 55c, we had 52e as well
(last month)  #2 mysassyelf
mysassyelf
names dont matter.
friends may come and go, enemies accumulate... gg
(last month)  #4 softenix
softenix
Let's call this 6.48z
(last month)  #12 4KFmatthe88
matthe88
ahahah :D So true xD
╦╦╦╦╦╦╦ The fence of the Ancients ╦╦╦╦╦╦╦
(last month)  #27 EESTIPuppy
Puppy
i would never let these versions have the good name of the number 48 - that version is best and legendary.
(last month)  #29 m|mvivahate
vivahate
amen
(last month)  #40 hellstar
hellstar
I love 6.48 ^^
DOTA COLA !!!
(last month)  #45 ASCJustinKong
JustinKong
If you do well this patch, you will call it the best too puppey. :P
(last month)  #46 EESTIPuppy
Puppy
Yeah, just like Maelk called 52 the best map for MYM to play when it came out.
Any questions?
(last month)  #47 Compelling
 
Just one, how is preschool going for you?
(last month)  #49 EESTIPuppy
Puppy
I forget to do homework cause ur mother seems to be under my workdesk every day.
(last month)  #54 Compelling
 
Mother jokes, very cool. At least your jokes are original.

Here's a really good comeback of my own then:
NO, it's your mom under the desk!!!

lol Don't bring mothers into this just because you're incompetent.
(last month)  #55 EESTIPuppy
Puppy
oh my god and you even care.. fucking loser..
(last month)  #56 Compelling
 
Awww cute. the little boy got angry. :(
(last month)  #57 EESTIPuppy
Puppy
agahahahahgaga piton4ik
(last month)  #23 rumble_rats
rumble_rats
Damn Im waiting for Stable Version!!!!!!
(last month)  #3 amimamimo
amimamimo
so little changes for new version!
(last month)  #5 machoihd
machoihd
admiral nerfed :D
(last month)  #34 Insartyy
artyy
obviously -.-
Everything happens for a reason.
(last month)  #6 sniperzreborn
sniperzreborn
Way to go. That's a nice map arena ongoing again!
(last month)  #7 progster
progster
whats up with krobelus icefrog?
maybe in the new version would u like to make her imba player?:)

really , krob are one of the players that need to be better . gj.
sniper too.
(last month)  #8 SaCRe)Kaka-
 
* Fixed various parts of the terrain where you could get stuck using the new TP scroll

^lol THIS!!@!@!! nice to know that it's been addressed with.. coz there's this one time I tp'ed on the minimap only to found out that i got stuck in a freaking hole! -__________________-
(last month)  #9 Lun-
 
yeah, when will the official version comes out?
(last month)  #10 Insartyy
artyy
6.56b soon np
Everything happens for a reason.
(last month)  #11 myMYM|MaTaKazer
MaTaKazer
This version is like just to fix bugs...
http://sig.garena.com/3058550.png
(last month)  #13 dTJinag3
 
Crazy IceFrog !
prº nºob
(last month)  #14 mymFfrows
frows
xxx[...]



i will play it now!

be the best
(last month)  #15 4ueuL
euL
@_@ omg so fast..gj icefrog..
With great looks comes great responsiblities XD
(last month)  #16 Heldarion
Heldarion
am I the only one that's dying to see what happened to Lina's model? o.O
(last month)  #17 LookMonk-
Monk-
no^^
(last month)  #18 Liv3-Heretic_
Heretic_
Not indeed, :P.
OMG it's shiny!
(last month)  #19 i.GamingKragx
 
What did actually happend? :S


And why move taverns and only fill one of the previous spots with trees?! :S


Go 6.56b
(last month)  #30 eatenfish
eatenfish
cause the other spot is used for picking in -rd^^
(last month)  #20 Heldarion
Heldarion
oh well, doesn't seem like an