DATE: 19.03.2024

Patch 14.6: Patch 14.6 Notes

Recent champion changes include nerfs to Briar, Galio, Gragas, and others, while Cho'Gath, Ornn, Shen, and Tryndamere received buffs.

Patch Summary

Recent champion changes include nerfs to Briar, Galio, Gragas, and others, while Cho'Gath, Ornn, Shen, and Tryndamere received buffs.

Champions changed15
Buffs4
Nerfs9
Adjustments2

Key Changes

  • »Briar's healing and damage have been reduced.
  • »Cho'Gath's cooldown on W is reduced and E damage is increased.
  • »Galio's passive and abilities have been adjusted, resulting in reduced damage.

Major Meta Buffs

Briar

Briar's healing and damage have been reduced.

Cho'Gath

Cho'Gath's cooldown on W is reduced and E damage is increased.

Galio

Galio's passive and abilities have been adjusted, resulting in reduced damage.

Gragas

Gragas's base health and Q mana cost have been increased.

Ascending Champions

Cho'Gath
Cho'GathCho'Gath's cooldown on W is reduced and E damage is increased.
Ornn
OrnnOrnn's E cooldown has been decreased.

Diminishing Shadows

Briar
BriarBriar's healing and damage have been reduced.
Galio
GalioGalio's passive and abilities have been adjusted, resulting in reduced damage.
Gragas
GragasGragas's base health and Q mana cost have been increased.

Champion Database

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Role
Champions shown15

15 champions found

Briar icon

Briar

nerf
jungle

Briar's healing and damage have been reduced.

nerf: W - Blood Frenzy

Bonus Attack Speed decreased.

Cho'Gath icon

Cho'Gath

buff
mid

Cho'Gath's cooldown on W is reduced and E damage is increased.

buff: W - Feral Scream

Cooldown decreased.

Diana icon

Diana

adjust
jungle

Diana's attack speed scaling is adjusted, with a slight decrease in her passive's bonus.

adjust: Base Stats

Attack speed ratio increased, growth decreased.

Galio icon

Galio

nerf
mid

Galio's passive and abilities have been adjusted, resulting in reduced damage.

nerf: Passive - Colossal Smash

Magic damage decreased.

Gragas icon

Gragas

nerf
mid

Gragas's base health and Q mana cost have been increased.

nerf: Base Stats

Base health decreased.

Karma icon

Karma

nerf
support

Karma's mana growth decreased and cooldowns adjusted.

nerf: Base Stats

Mana growth decreased.

Kayn icon

Kayn

nerf
jungle

Kayn's Darkin Q damage increased, but Shadow Assassin R damage decreased.

nerf: Q - Reaping Slash

Damage per hit increased.

Ornn icon

Ornn

buff
top

Ornn's E cooldown has been decreased.

buff: E - Searing Charge

Cooldown decreased.

Rek'Sai icon

Rek'Sai

adjust
jungle

Rek'Sai's W has a bugfix and R has a QoL change.

adjust: W - Burrow

Bugfix applied.

Senna icon

Senna

nerf
adc

Senna's passive drop rate has been decreased.

nerf: Passive - Absolution

Mist Wraith spawn rate decreased.

Shen icon

Shen

buff
top

Shen's passive cooldown has been adjusted for better scaling.

buff: Passive - Ki Barrier

Cooldown refund adjusted.

Sion icon

Sion

nerf
top

Sion's Q damage has been decreased.

nerf: Q - Decimating Smash

Minimum and maximum damage decreased.

Tryndamere icon

Tryndamere

buff
mid

Tryndamere's attack speed growth has been increased.

buff: Base Stats

Attack speed growth increased.

Volibear icon

Volibear

nerf
jungle

Volibear's Q movement speed bonus and R cooldown have been increased.

nerf: Q - Thundering Smash

Bonus movement speed decreased.

Smolder icon

Smolder

nerf
adc

Smolder received several nerfs, reducing its execute threshold, ability width, and movement speed.

nerf: Q

Execute Threshold: 2% (+0.025 % per stack) ⇒ 6.5% (Note: This started at 7.625% at 225 stacks.)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who got buffed in patch 14.6?

In patch 14.6, Cho'Gath, Ornn, Shen, and Tryndamere received buffs.

Is Briar stronger after patch 14.6?

No, Briar was nerfed in patch 14.6, with reductions to her healing and damage.

What are the biggest changes in patch 14.6?

The biggest changes include nerfs to champions like Briar, Galio, and Senna, and buffs to champions like Cho'Gath and Tryndamere.

Did Kayn receive any changes in patch 14.6?

Yes, Kayn's Darkin Q damage was increased, but his Shadow Assassin R damage was decreased.

How was Gragas affected in patch 14.6?

Gragas received a nerf, with increased base health and a higher mana cost for his Q ability.

Patch History