DotA LoD 7.00k: The Official Legends of DotA Map for RGC
Legends of DotA (LoD) completely reinvents traditional gameplay by granting players the freedom to mix, match, and draft abilities from the classic DotA hero roster. This opens up endless strategic depth, allowing you to build highly customized and nearly limitless ability combinations.
Developed by Vordik and DracoL1ch, with essential contributions from FiLaD1N (terrain mechanics), Q1wAse, and Karaul0v (backend development), version 7.00k is recognized as the official stable map for the Ranked Gaming Client platform.
Technical Specifications & Game Modes
This map achieved its official status following intensive community-driven playtesting to resolve critical bugs and maximize performance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Map Version | LoD 7.00k (Official RGC) |
| Filename | DotA_LoD_7.00k.w3x |
| File Size | 145 MB |
| Release Date | May 14, 2026 |
| Language | English |
| License | Freeware (Free) |
| Map Developers | Vordik & DracoL1ch |
| Terrain Design | FiLaD1N |
| Backend Devs | Q1wAse, Karaul0v |
| Official Testers | LeArnHowToWiN, Etuken, w1w4w2w3, Ki113r, MasterPog |
Changelog: Version 7.00k
Modes & Balance
- Added New Modes: Introduced the
d0mode and its short version-sd0.- Provides only 4 heroes per player to pick from.
- No repeated heroes between players allowed.
- On
-sd0, enemy taverns are fully visible and the hero swap feature is disabled.
- Megacreeps: Decreased both the HP and Base Damage of Megacreeps to adjust late-game scaling.
- Magic Armor: Nerfed most Magic Armor reduction mechanics, as they were severely overtuned in previous iterations.
Gameplay Fixes
- Fixed a critical crash in the middle of the game caused by Clockwerk Goblin illusions dying.
- Fixed Exorcism malfunction.
- Fixed buildings not having their base Magic Armor.
- Fixed Dwarves providing 0.2 magic armor to allied buildings instead of 2.
- Fixed Primal Split Earth Demolish passive malfunction.
- Fixed illusions not utilizing Spell Amplification bonuses.
- Fixed couriers having minor troubles delivering items right after reincarnating.
- Fixed Primal Roar pushing away wards.
- Fixed Ancient Seal debuff being hardlocked at level 1.
Visual & UI Updates
- Fixed impossibility to click on Templar Assassin and Slark (Skin 1) while channeling.
- Fixed broken display state for Phased and Flying statuses.
- Fixed bug allowing players to partially see the enemy votekick process (successful voting results remain visible).
- Fixed Vengeance Aura incorrectly showing as "silenced" under Silence status effects.
- Fixed Moonlight Shadow rendering a double effect animation on units.
- Fixed autoselection and autoattack togglers not working properly for illusions.
- Fixed internal logic that prevented
-aatufrom working when-aathwas active. - Fixed multiboard headers positioning for Items and Consumed sections.
Download DotA LoD 7.00k (Official Mirrors)
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