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Katarina Patch History

Trending up — 2 of the last 3 changes were buffs.

Every tracked buff, nerf and adjustment for Katarina, newest first — with the exact numbers from each patch. Latest change in Patch 25.20.

Updated

2Buffs
1Nerfs
1Adjustments

Change Timeline

  1. Patch 25.20

    BuffOct 7, 2025

    Katarina's armor has been increased.

    Base Stats

    • Armor increased.
    Patch 25.20 details

  2. Patch 14.22

    BuffNov 5, 2024

    E and R cooldowns decreased at lower ranks.

    E - Shunpo

    • Cooldown: 14/12.5/11/9.5/8 ⇒ 12/11/10/9/8

    R - Death Lotus

    • Cooldown: 90/60/45 ⇒ 75/60/45
    Patch 14.22 details

  3. Patch 14.17

    NerfAug 27, 2024

    Q damage decreased.

    Q - Bouncing Blade

    • Damage: 80/120/160/200/240 (+45% AP) ⇒ 80/115/150/185/220 (+40% AP)
    Patch 14.17 details

  4. Patch 14.16

    AdjustmentAug 13, 2024

    Katarina's Q damage increased, but E and R effectiveness decreased.

    Q - Bouncing Blade

    • Damage: 80/110/140/170/200 (+35% AP) ⇒ 80/120/160/200/240 (+45% AP)

    E - Shunpo

    • Damage: 20/35/50/65/80 (+40% AD) (+25% AP) ⇒ 20/30/40/50/60 (+40% AD) (+25% AP)

    R - Death Lotus

    • On-Hit Effectiveness: 30/35/40% ⇒ 25/30/35%
    Patch 14.16 details

Katarina FAQ

Was Katarina buffed or nerfed in Patch 25.20?
Katarina was buffed in Patch 25.20.
When was Katarina's last change?
Patch 25.20, released 7 October 2025.
How many times has Katarina been changed?
Katarina has changed 4 times in the patches we track, from Patch 14.16 to Patch 25.20 — 2 buffs, 1 nerfs and 1 adjustments.