Heroes of the Storm Balance Patch Notes — December 12, 2025

Balance Updates

Kerrigan

Base

• Ravage [Q]
  • Baseline quest now provides 7 stacks per kill, up from 5.
  • Baseline quest requirements increased to 85/150, up from 75/125.

Talents

• Level 7
  • Bladed Momentum
    • Cooldown reduction increased to .75 seconds, up from .6 seconds.

Thrall

Talents

• Level 1
  • Maelstrom Weapon
    • Completion requirements increased to 25/55/100, up from 20/40/100.

Falstad

Base

• Lightning Rod [W]
  • Now strikes every .8 seconds, down from 1 second. Total number of strikes stay the same.
  • Range increased by 1.

Talents

• Level 1
  • Frequent Flyer
    • Cooldown increased to 60 seconds, up from 45 seconds.

Sylvanas

Talents

• Level 4
  • Possession
    • Now has a 1 second cooldown between uses, down from 2 seconds.
• Level 4
  • Unstable Poison
    • Damage increased to 150, up from 130.
• Level 4

Gul’dan

Talents

• Level 1
  • Echoed Corruption
    • Pinnacle Reward healing increased to 100%, up from 50%.
    • Pinnacle Reward requirement reduced to 85, down from 100.
• Level 16

Map Updates

• Alterac Pass
  • Objective capture time is now capped at 55 seconds.
• Blackheart’s Bay
  • Cannon damage increased to 2,875, up from 2,815.
• Volskaya Foundry
  • Late game health scaling of Protector increased.
• Warhead Junction
  • Attacking a burning building now stops the duration of burn for 3 seconds.

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