Ambessa splash art
Patch 26.20 Live

Patch 26.20

Several champions received nerfs, while others were buffed to balance gameplay.

Major Shifts

High Confidence

Ambessa

Ambessa's late game damage has been reduced.

High Confidence

Ashe

Ashe's attack damage per level has been decreased.

High Confidence

Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia's base health and mana have been reduced.

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Total:16
Buffs:11
Nerfs:5
Adjusts:0
Official patch notes

Champion Changes

Analyzing performance shifts for 16 champions

Adjustment Type
Role
Champions shown16
Ambessa icon

Ambessa

nerfmid

Ambessa's late game damage has been reduced.

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Ashe icon

Ashe

nerfadc

Ashe's attack damage per level has been decreased.

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Cassiopeia icon

Cassiopeia

nerfmid

Cassiopeia's base health and mana have been reduced.

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Diana icon

Diana

buffjungle

Diana's shield from her W ability has been increased.

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Kennen icon

Kennen

buffmid

Kennen's E ability now provides more bonus attack speed.

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Kindred icon

Kindred

buffjungle

Kindred received buffs to their W and E abilities.

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K'Sante icon

K'Sante

nerftop

K'Sante's W ability has increased mana cost and reduced damage reduction.

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Lillia icon

Lillia

buffjungle

Lillia's R ability duration has been increased.

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Lucian icon

Lucian

buffadc

Lucian's base attack damage has been slightly increased.

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Mordekaiser icon

Mordekaiser

buffmid

Mordekaiser's Q damage scaling and R cooldown have been improved.

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Neeko icon

Neeko

buffmid

Neeko's E ability damage has been slightly increased.

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Smolder icon

Smolder

buffadc

Smolder's passive and R ability have been improved.

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Swain icon

Swain

buffmid

Swain's base magic resistance and W damage have been increased.

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Tahm Kench icon

Tahm Kench

buffsupport

Tahm Kench's Q healing has been significantly increased.

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Vayne icon

Vayne

buffadc

Vayne's health per 5 and Q mana cost have been improved.

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Yunara icon

Yunara

nerfadc

Yunara's damage and slow mechanics have been reduced.

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