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Changelog

Latest updates and improvements to DotaIdeas

Dec
12
2025

Hero Modifiers Enhancement

Feature

Major improvements to how Aghanim's upgrades, Talents, and Facets work with abilities.

  • Per-ability descriptions: Each ability affected by a modifier can now have its own unique description
  • Talents can now grant new abilities, not just upgrade existing ones
  • Improved editor UI with cleaner styling and better organization
  • Hero pages now display detailed ability effects for each modifier
  • Unified visual design across Aghanim's Scepter, Shard, Talents, and Facets sections
Dec
11
2025

UI Polish & Tooltips

Design

Visual improvements to traits, spells, and modifier badges throughout the site.

  • Restyled trait badges on idea cards - clean pill design with category colors
  • New trait tooltips with card-style layout: header, description, and usage stats
  • Spell tooltips redesigned to match trait tooltip pattern
  • Fixed sections not hiding if marked to not show
  • Empty sections are now automatically hidden on idea pages
Dec
11
2025

Forge Improvements

Update

We've made several improvements to the Forge (contest) system.

  • Reduced active forge slots from 3 to 2 for better competition focus
  • New entry flow: Ideas are now created directly from the forge instead of selecting existing ones
  • Winner selection method: Choose between automatic (highest votes) or host decision (pick from top 3)
  • Host decision grace period: 7 days to select a winner, then falls back to automatic
  • Improved UI with idea type icons and better layout
  • Added changelog page to track platform updates
Dec
06
2025

DotaIdeas v4 Launch

Major

Welcome to DotaIdeas v4! A complete redesign and rebuild of the platform with new features and improvements.

  • Forges - Themed design contests with prizes and recognition
  • New Sideshop with cosmetics, consumables, and mystery chests
  • Completely redesigned UI with modern dark theme
  • User Panel with tons of customization options
  • Hero Guides - Create and share guides for your custom heroes
  • Tango economy with voting bounties and tip levels
  • Quest system with daily and weekly challenges
  • Collab subscription for supporters

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