League of Legends Patch Notes: Introducing New Champion

Patch Highlights

Champions

NEW HERO Yuumi !!

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Brand

E damage increased late; ratio increased.

E – Conflagration

MAGIC DAMAGE 70/90/110/130/150 (+0.35 ability power) ⇒70/95/120/145/170 (+0.45 ability power)

Caitlyn

W headshot damage increased.

W – Yordle Snap Trap

HEADSHOT BONUS DAMAGE 40/90/140/190/240 ⇒60/105/150/195/240

Fiora

W now blocks Braum's and Kennen's stuns rather than preventing them from proccing.

W – Riposte

INTERACTIONS WITH DEBUFF SRiposte prevents Braum and Kennen from applying the last stack of their passives ⇒ allows Braum and Kennen to apply the last stack of their passives, blocking the stun (and still blocking the damage from the attack)

Graves

Q damage increased late.

Q – End of the Line

DETONATION DAMAGE 85/115/145/175/205 ⇒ 85/120/155/190/225

Master Yi

Q cast time removed, adjusted target scanning. W cast time removed. E no longer grants AD while not on cooldown. R movement speed increased and adjusted.

Q – Alpha Strike

REMOVED CAST TIME No longer takes 0.1 seconds to cast NEW BETA STRIKE If Master Yi has struck fewer than the maximum amount of times he can with Alpha Strike and there are no other nearby eligible targets, he will now strike the same target for 25% of the damage before checking for nearby targets again

W – Meditate

REMOVED CAST TIME No longer takes 0.05 seconds to cast

E – Wuju Style

REMOVED No longer grants 10% attack damage while not on cooldown

R – Highlander

MOVEMENT SPEED 25/35/45% total movement speed ⇒ 35/45/55% bonus movement speed

Riven

Q cooldown now scales. E cooldown increased.

Q – Broken Wings

COOLDOWN 13 seconds at all ranks ⇒ 12/11.5/11/10.5/10 seconds

E – Valor

COOLDOWN 10/9/8/7/6 seconds ⇒ 14/13/12/11/10 seconds

Shaco

R casts adjusted.

R – Hallucinate

APPEAR Random position 50-250 range in any direction around cast position, facing a random direction ⇒ 200 range in the direction of Shaco's cursor, facing the clone CLONE APPEAR Random position 50-250 range in any direction around cast position, facing a random direction ⇒ 200 range in the opposite direction of Shaco's cursor, facing Shaco

Soraka

Q movement speed increased; decays more slowly.

Q – Starcall

BONUS MOVEMENT SPEED 14/18/22/26/30% ⇒ 15/20/25/30/35% MOVEMENT SPEED DECAY Rapidly ⇒ Significantly less rapidly

Tryndamere

E cooldown decreased. AP ratio decreased.

E – Spinning Slash

COOLDOWN 13/12/11/10/9 seconds ⇒ 12/11/10/9/8 seconds RATIO 1.0 ability power ⇒ 0.8 ability power

Vayne

R Tumble cooldown reduction now scales.

R – Final Hour

TUMBLE COOLDOWN REDUCTION 50% at all ranks ⇒ 30/40/50%

Xin Zhao

Q cooldown decreased.

Q – Three Talon Strike

COOLDOWN 9/8/7/6/5 seconds ⇒ 7/6.5/6/5.5/5 seconds

Zyra

Plants no longer take additional damage from basic attacks that do not trigger on-hit effects.

Passive – Garden of Thorns

FERTILIZER Damage from basic attacks that doesn't trigger on-hit effects (ex. Corki's Hextech Munitions, Miss Fortune's Love Tap, etc.) no longer deals a separate instance of damage to Zyra's plants

Items

Essence Reaver

Attack damage increased.

ATTACK DAMAGE 65 ⇒ 70

Guinsoo's Rageblade

Phantom Hit frequency decreased. Armor and magic penetration increased and flattened.

PHANTOM HIT FREQUENCY Every 2 attacks ⇒ Every 3 attacks ARMOR PENETRATION 6% (+0.5% per level, 15% max) ⇒ 15% MAGIC PENETRATION 6% (+0.5% per level, 15% max) ⇒ 15%

Hunter's Talisman

Champions' pets' attacks now also apply burn.

NEWHOT DOGS Passive burn effect now applies on attacks from pets ITEM FAMILY Also applies to all of Hunter's Talisman's upgrades (Stalker's Blade, Skirmisher's Sabre, and all their variants)

Runic Echoes

Combine and total costs decreased.

COMBINE COST 375 gold ⇒ 250 gold TOTAL COST 2625 gold ⇒ 2500 gold

Runes

Conqueror

True damage and healing decreased.

GR8At full stacks, 10% ⇒ 8% of the damage dealt against champions is converted to true damage and healing

ARAM Balance Changes

ADDITIONAL TURRET DAMAGE Champion damage to turrets increases after the first 15 minutes, maxing at +15% at 25 minutes ⇒ 18 minutes, maxing at +25% at 30 minutes MINION WAVE FREQUENCY Minion waves spawn faster after the first 15 minutes of the game, maxing at 15 seconds between waves at 25 minutes ⇒ 18 minutes of the game, maxing at 13 seconds between waves at 30 minutes MINION MOVEMENT SPEED Minions speed up after the first 15 minutes of the game ⇒ 18 minutes of the game DEATH TIMER AT LEVEL 1845 seconds ⇒ 40 seconds

9.10 champion nerfs

AATROX+10% damage done & -10% damage taken ⇒ No changes JANNA+10% damage taken ⇒ +10% damage taken & -8% shielding done MAOKAI-8% damage dealt & +8% damage taken ⇒ -12% damage done & +12% damage taken SONA-10% damage dealt & -25% healing done & +12% damage taken ⇒ -10% damage dealt & +12% damage taken & -15% shielding done & -15% healing done

9.10 champion buffs

AZIR+5% damage done KALISTA+5% damage done KATARINA+8% damage done & -8% damage taken MORDEKAISER+5% damage done & -5% damage taken TALIYAH+5% damage done TRISTANA+5% damage done ZAC+5% damage done & -8% damage taken ZOE+5% damage done

9.10 rune adjustments

GATHERING STORM Adaptive force every 7 minutes ⇒ Adaptive force every 6 minutes DEMOLISH 100 (+0.35 of your maximum health) bonus physical damage to structures at max stacks ⇒ 50 (+0.2 of your maximum health) bonus physical damage to structures at max stacks

Bugfixes

Rakan can now properly recast E – Battle Dance even when his mana is lower than the ability's cost
Tahm Kench's W – Devour's tooltip now properly displays its AP ratio
Gun Goddess Miss Fortune now properly laughs during R – Bullet Time
Papercraft Nunu & Willump no longer uses base Nunu & Willump's W – Biggest Snowball Ever!

Introducing New Champion Yuumi and Gameplay Updates