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Zed Patch History

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

Every tracked buff, nerf and adjustment for Zed, newest first — with the exact numbers from each patch. Latest change in Patch 26.10.

Updated

3Buffs
4Nerfs
0Adjustments

Change Timeline

  1. Patch 26.10

    NerfMay 12, 2026

    Zed's max health damage and E damage are reduced.

    P

    • Max Health Damage decreased.

    E

    • Damage decreased.
    Patch 26.10 details

  2. Patch 26.3

    BuffFeb 3, 2026

    Zed's damage to monsters has been increased.

    Passive Damage to Monsters

    • 0.5x ⇒ 0.75x

    Maximum Damage to Epic Monsters

    • 100 ⇒ 175
    Patch 26.3 details

  3. Patch 26.2

    NerfJan 21, 2026

    Reduced monster damage.

    Passive - Contempt for the Weak

    • Monster Damage: 1.8x ⇒ 1.2x
    Patch 26.2 details

  4. Patch 25.24

    NerfDec 2, 2025

    Reduced damage to monsters from passive.

    Passive - Contempt for the Weak

    • Damage to Monsters: 2x ⇒ 1.8x
    Patch 25.24 details

  5. Patch 25.05

    BuffMar 4, 2025

    E damage increased.

    E - Shadow Slash

    • Damage: 65/90/115/140/165 (+65% bonus AD) ⇒ 70/95/120/145/170 (+80% bonus AD)
    Patch 25.05 details

  6. Patch 14.15

    NerfJul 30, 2024

    Q AD ratio decreased and R cooldown increased.

    Q - Razor Shuriken

    • AD ratio decreased.

    R - Death Mark

    • Cooldown increased.
    Patch 14.15 details

  7. Patch 14.14

    BuffJul 16, 2024

    Increased damage for Q and cooldown reduction for E.

    Q - Razor Shuriken

    • Damage increased.

    E - Shadow Slash

    • Cooldown reduction increased.
    Patch 14.14 details

Zed FAQ

Was Zed buffed or nerfed in Patch 26.10?
Zed was nerfed in Patch 26.10.
When was Zed's last change?
Patch 26.10, released 12 May 2026.
How many times has Zed been changed?
Zed has changed 7 times in the patches we track, from Patch 14.14 to Patch 26.10 — 3 buffs, 4 nerfs and 0 adjustments.