Patch December 3, 2025

The December 3, 2025 patch changes 6 heroes, 4 items and 11 general changes. Most changes: Express Shot (5), Billy (4), Infernus (3), Wraith (2).

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Heroes

Billy

Billy counters →

Blasted

  • No longer works against Sinner's Sacrifice
  • Max Health melee spirit scaling reduced from 0.78 to 0.7

Chain Gang

  • Will now break slightly faster when target is out of LOS
  • Can no longer be broken by mantling

Infernus

Infernus counters →
  • Base bullet damage reduced from 6.2 to 5.5
  • Bullet falloff range from 20-58 to 18-55

Afterburn

  • Now only adds 0.5s to the duration for each bullet that is hit after it procs, rather than fully refreshing the duration. Adds 1.0s for headshots.

Wraith

Wraith counters →
  • Card Toss T2 reduced from +40 Damage to +35

Card Trick

  • Spirit scaling reduced from 1.2 to 1.0

Items

Weapon 2

Fleetfoot

1,600 souls
  • Speed duration reduced from 6s to 5s

Express Shot

3,200 souls
  • No longer has a no shooting for 3s requirement
  • Now has a 8s cooldown
  • Primary fire damage reduced from 170% to 125%
  • Secondary fire damage reduced from 45% to 35%
  • Ammo drain reduced from 40% to 30%

Vitality 1

Return Fire

1,600 souls
  • Bullet damage returned increased from 50% to 60%

Spirit 1

Focus Lens

6,400 souls
  • Cooldown increased from 38s to 45s

General changes

  • Neutrals HP increases by 0.5% per minute
  • Neutrals damage increases by 0.5% per minute
  • Neutrals base damage reduced by 30%
  • Hard neutrals now take +20% more melee damage
  • Sprint/Out of Combat regen timer against neutrals increased from 2.5s to 4s (takes longer to start sprinting/regening)
  • Sprint ramp rate reduced from 1/sec to 0.75/sec (first +3 sprint is immediate, then it starts ramping)
  • Walkers and Mid Boss now have +15% Bullet Resistance and -15% HP
  • Walker ally aura (grants +15% Bullet and Spirit Resist) range reduced from 32m to 28m
  • Getting shot now slows your move speed by 10% for 0.7s
  • When using Spectate teammate buttons (F1-F5) your camera angles are no longer overridden by your teammates
  • Fix for FOV "pop" in Vindicta's Assassination

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