Kelvin
Overall
Net nerfed-7 netPatches
412.0 changes/patchBuffs / Nerfs
12 / 1917 tweaksLast change
May 28, 2026Balance trend (net buff/nerf per patch)
December 6November 21March 6May 28
Most-touched abilities
Frost Grenade15
Frozen Shelter14
Arctic Beam10
Ice Path9
4 patches12 buffs19 nerfs17 tweaks
Most recent first.
Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026May 28, 2026
3 nerfs
Frost Grenade- NerfFrost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.7 to 0.6
Ice Path- NerfWhen interrupted on Ice Path, it no longer creates an ice path below him and instead lets him fall to the ground
Arctic Beam- NerfArctic Beam DPS spirit scaling reduced from 0.5 to 0.38
Gameplay Update - 03-06-2026March 6, 2026
10 buffs12 nerfs14 tweaks
Frost Grenade- ChangeFrost Grenade now impacts on Ice Path
- NerfFrost Grenade radius reduced from 6.5m to 6m
- NerfFrost Grenade cooldown increased from 20s to 30s
- ChangeFrost Grenade now comes with 2 charges
- ChangeFrost Grenade now heals in the base ability (60 + 0.9 Spirit Scaling)
- NerfFrost Grenade no longer has -40% Stamina regen reduction
- ChangeFrost Grenade T1 changed from "+1 Charge" to "Increases damage and heal by +30"
- ChangeFrost Grenade T2 changed from "Provides healing 80+1.5" to "Freezes stamina regen and -10s Cooldown"
- ChangeFrost Grenade T3 changed from "+144 Damage and -30% Stamina Regen" to "Increases damage and heal spirit scaling by 1.0 and Radius by +2m"
- BuffFrost Grenade radius increased from 6m to 6.5m
- NerfFrost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.914 to 0.8
- NerfFrost Grenade T3 damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.0 to 0.9
Ice Path- ChangeIce Path is now cancelled on Ability Button Press instead of Space
- NerfIce Path cooldown increased from 46s to 50s
- BuffIce Path incline/decline speed increased
- ChangeIce Path T1 changed from "+4 Sprint" to "+2 Move Speed and +35% Bullet Resistance on Ice Path"
- BuffIce Path T2 increased from -17s Cooldown to -20s
- BuffIce Path T3 now grants you +35% Spirit Power while on Ice Path
- BuffIce Path T2 increased from -20s Cooldown to -25s
- BuffIce Path T3 now also grants +20 Spirit Power
Arctic Beam- BuffArctic Beam visual clarity on VFX improved
- ChangeArctic Beam now lets you cast Frost Grenade and items while using it
- NerfArctic Beam Max Fire Rate Reduction reduced from -35% to -20%
- NerfArctic Beam Max Slow reduced from -40% to -20%
- NerfArctic Beam spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.5
- NerfArctic Beam cooldown increased from 25s to 28s
- ChangeArctic Beam T1 changed from "-7s Cooldown" to "Increases Move Slow and Fire Rate Reduction by -25%"
- ChangeArctic Beam T2 changed from "+33 DPS" to "+20 DPS and +0.6 Spirit Scaling"
- NerfArctic Beam T3 now also reduces cooldown by 13s
Frozen Shelter- ChangeFrozen Shelter can now be canceled first without canceling Ice Beam
- ChangeFrozen Shelter is now 8m unit target, creates the dome around the center of both heroes. Can be self casted to create it around yourself.
- NerfFrozen Shelter duration reduced from 5.25s to 5s
- ChangeFrozen Shelter T1 changed from "-35% Enemy Fire Rate" to "-25s Cooldown"
- BuffFrozen Shelter T2 increased from +1s to +1.5s
- BuffFrozen Shelter T3 now also dispels non-ult debuffs on cast (affects you and allies)
- BuffFrozen Shelter T3 increased from 50 Health Regen to 65
November 21, 2025 UpdateNovember 21, 2025
3 nerfs1 tweaks
Frozen Shelter- NerfBullet Velocity reduced from 254 to 160
- ChangeFrozen Shelter T2 changed from "-45s Cooldown" to "+1s Duration"
- NerfFrozen Shelter duration reduced from 5.5s to 5s
Frost Grenade- NerfFrost Grenade base damage reduced from 74 to 60
December 6, 2024 UpdateDecember 6, 2024
2 buffs1 nerf2 tweaks
Frozen Shelter- FixFixed some issues with being unable to shoot over half-height cover.
- ChangeFrozen Shelter now created on key up. While the key is down an outline of the area will be shown.
- NerfFrozen Shelter cooldown increased from 127s to 130s.
- BuffFrozen Shelter T2 increased from -38s to -40s.
Frost Grenade- BuffFrost Grenade now also reduces Stamina Regeneration during the slow duration.