Here are some features that existed on previous DotA versions. In no particular order.
- Couriers have mana. This was removed after an embarrassing kill from Dagon courier on Pub Games
- On the release of 6.68 the Arcane Boots on Meepoo works along with his clones. This was removed a few days after.
- Arcane ring was a different item. It was replaced after being outdated by Magic Wand and Soul Ring.
- The old Blademail was a 20% melee damage return. It can be stacked making it too powerful even for lifesteal to heal.
- The Blink Dagger didn't have a 3s cooldown.
- Manta Style required Diffusal Blade. This made the illusions too powerful with the feedback effect.
- Heart of Tarrasque increases hp regeneration by 15hp/sec. It then changed to 1% HP per second. Taking 6-10 minutes to kill high HP heroes.
- Powertreads requires a recipe to make.
- The recipe was replaced by a +6 stat item.
- Phaseboots originally had Chain Mail as its components. It gave a substantial buff to low armored heroes.
- It became 2 Blades of Attack + Boots a few versions later.
- Bloodstone gives bonus HP regen per level.
- This made all intel heroes tanks making it difficult to kill an owning intel hero.
- Now the charges are halved after death.
- Satanic can dominate creeps restoring a huge amount of hp and mana.
- It later maximized its Lifestealing effect with Vampiric Potion ability allowing the user to lifesteal damage for 3.5 seconds
- Ethereal Blade became cheaper when Wraith Band was removed from its components.
- Aegis of Immortal components were Plate Mail, Stout Shield and Magic Shroud
- And its recipe costs 2000 (the most expensive recipe)
- Can Revive the hero x3
- Undroppable
- You can make another one as long as you still have a free slot.
- Restores upto 1500 hp and teleport back to base.
- But for the latest versions. You get this after Roshan.
- Divine Rapier is more dangerous to wield.
- Roshan can drop Cheese.
- Old Linken Sphere cannot block Coded abilities
- The latest version made it more viable.
- Ultimate Orb was a lot cheaper a few years back.
- The ability name was Disentangle (blocks magic)
- Monkey King Bar (hardly reminds you of the Monkey King) requires a recipe and one Quarterstaff.
- MKB became an auto-forming item with x2 Javelins.
- Guinsoo's Scythe of Vyse was an easy to build step-by-step item.
- Euls Scepter of Divinity was part of its components.
- Oblivion Staff and a combining recipe was part of its components.
- The current recipe scales with its high-tier level
- It was named after the previous mod for DotA (Steave Feak) before Icefrog
- Euls had 6 charges of Cyclones disabling enemies for a long item. The numbers were nerfed until we have a semi-alternative to Guinsoo.
- It was named after the founder of DotA (Euls)
- Remember this? Its the Flask of Sapphire Water
- Hand of Midas costs 1610
- Cannot be used by Tinker
- Maestorm used Boots of Elvenskin as its recipe
- It was remade to use Claymore instead of Mithril Hammer (the old Lothars use it as its components)
- Mjolnir has a different spelling when it was used with Ragnarok Online (It got renamed after fans protested its acceptable name)
- It had a terrible icon before
- It required Eaglehorn + Maelstrom but was change with Hyperstone (a popular item for non-agi heroes)
- Aghanims Scepter required Mystic Staff + Soul Booster
- It got cheaper and went to to work most of the heroes in DotA
- Previously undroppable
- Sentry and Observer Wards had the same icon and model
- Goblin Techies used the Blue Ward for Remote Mines.
- Observer Wards turned blue to identify it easily
- Observer Ward costs 215 gold
- Lasts 8 minutes (the latest lasts 6 minutes)
- Both have 3 Charges
- Sentry Ward costs 375 gold
- Lasts 6 minutes (the latest lasts 3 minutes) and a lowered vision
- Black King Bar required Broadsword (instead of Mithril Hammer)
- Ogre Axe and a 1600 recipe cost (the lastest costs 1300)
- Mask of Madness srecipe costs 1100 (now 1000)
- Oblivion Staff costs 1925 (now 1625)
*Latest version observed 6.68
*Name changes and total cost might not be included.
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source:
http://dotapro.com/items.php
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