DOTA 2 patch 7.31d official notes: Battle Report, seasonal refresh, weekend spotlights, and more

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Valve has delivered on its promise of bringing something fresh with patch 7.31d to DOTA 2. While featuring a plethora of new features and changes to the game's subscription service, DOTA Plus, the update also addresses a couple of major points from the last patch and the current meta.

Players were expecting to see the release of the Battle Pass along with the patch or at least the notion of when it will be released. Although the former did not happen, Valve has provided a rough idea of when the Battle Pass may arrive and the reasoning behind it.

Patch 7.31d brings a number of new perks and features to DOTA 2 for subscription users with a new battle report feature, clip builder, better avoid player mechanics, and more. The patch has also brought in a slew of tweaks and changes to items and heroes that will surely have an effect on the meta in DOTA 2.

Speaking of the DOTA 2 battle pass, the developers announced in a blog post that:

Further information will likely be provided later on in the matter.

Valve has introduced a battle report that will provide a comprehensive summary of the players' performance across the previous season, focusing on the "best hero, role, and overall stats compared to other players at your skill level." It will also have highlights and deep analysis. This feature is exclusive to DOTA Plus subscribers.

The DOTA Plus has also been revitalized with a seasonal refresh consisting of fresh quests and guild rewards. The subscription service's shop now has special kill streak effects, the Summer 2022 Season Treasure, seasonal sets, and relics for everyone and not just DOTA Plus members.

Along with that, Valve has also added a Weekend Spotlight feature where players will be able to the week's game mode and earn