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Zaahen Patch History

Trending down — 2 of the last 3 changes were nerfs.

Every tracked buff, nerf and adjustment for Zaahen, newest first — with the exact numbers from each patch. Latest change in Patch 26.18.

Updated

2Buffs
3Nerfs
0Adjustments

Change Timeline

  1. Patch 26.18

    BuffSep 9, 2026

    Zaahen received a buff to his Q ability's damage and cooldown behavior.

    Q - The Darkin Glaive

    • NEW Cooldown Behavior: If Q is active, it is now placed on Cooldown immediately upon being put in Resurrection

    Q2 Damage

    • 25 / 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 (+20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40% bonus AD) ⇒ 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 (+20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40% bonus AD)
    Patch 26.18 details
  2. Patch 26.13

    NerfJun 23, 2026

    Zaahen's W ability cooldown has been increased.

    W - Dreaded Return

    • Cooldown: 16 / 15 / 14 / 13 / 12 ⇒ 14 / 13.5 / 13 / 12.5 / 12
    Patch 26.13 details
  3. Patch 26.6

    NerfMar 17, 2026

    Zaahen's damage has been reduced.

    W - Dreaded Return

    • Secondary Damage: 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+ 50% bonus AD) ⇒ 30 / 50 / 70 / 90 / 110 (+ 30% bonus AD)

    E - Aureate Rush

    • Bonus Damage to Monsters: 75 ⇒ 50
    Patch 26.6 details
  4. Patch 26.3

    BuffFeb 3, 2026

    Zaahen received buffs to his monster damage.

    Q

    • Monster Modifier: 1.75x ⇒ 2x

    E

    • Bonus Monster Damage: 50 ⇒ 75
    Patch 26.3 details
  5. Patch 25.24

    NerfDec 2, 2025

    Multiple reductions in damage and cooldown for Q and E.

    Q - The Darkin Glaive

    • Q1 Bonus Damage Ratio: (+ 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60% bonus AD) ⇒ (+ 20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40% bonus AD)

    E - Aureate Rush

    • Outer Ring Bonus Damage Ratio: (+ 100% bonus AD) ⇒ (+ 75% bonus AD)
    Patch 25.24 details

Zaahen FAQ

Was Zaahen buffed or nerfed in Patch 26.18?
Zaahen was buffed in Patch 26.18.
When was Zaahen's last change?
Patch 26.18, released 9 September 2026.
How many times has Zaahen been changed?
Zaahen has changed 5 times in the patches we track, from Patch 25.24 to Patch 26.18 — 2 buffs, 3 nerfs and 0 adjustments.