DATE: 30.04.2024

Patch 14.9: Patch 14.9 Notes

Recent champion changes include nerfs to Galio, Trundle, and Skarner, buffs to Sejuani, and adjustments to Akshan, Bel’Veth, Kennen, and Nilah.

Patch Summary

Recent champion changes include nerfs to Galio, Trundle, and Skarner, buffs to Sejuani, and adjustments to Akshan, Bel’Veth, Kennen, and Nilah.

Champions changed8
Buffs1
Nerfs4
Adjustments3

Key Changes

  • »Galio's shield and damage have been reduced.
  • »Trundle's AD bonuses and resistances have been reduced.
  • »Akshan's Q damage to non-champions decreased, but R damage increased.

Major Meta Buffs

Galio

Galio's shield and damage have been reduced.

Trundle

Trundle's AD bonuses and resistances have been reduced.

Akshan

Akshan's Q damage to non-champions decreased, but R damage increased.

Bel’Veth

Bel’Veth's passive attack speed and Q damage have been adjusted.

Ascending Champions

Sejuani
SejuaniSejuani's passive resistances increased and W damage adjusted.

Diminishing Shadows

Galio
GalioGalio's shield and damage have been reduced.
Trundle
TrundleTrundle's AD bonuses and resistances have been reduced.
Nilah
NilahNilah's Q minimum damage decreased, but bonus attack speed increased.
Skarner
SkarnerSkarner's Q damage decreased and W slow reduced.

Champion Database

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Role
Champions shown8

8 champions found

Galio icon

Galio

nerf
mid

Galio's shield and damage have been reduced.

nerf: W Passive Shield

15/17.5/20/22.5/25% maximum health ⇒ 10/12.5/15/17.5/20% maximum health

Trundle icon

Trundle

nerf
jungle

Trundle's AD bonuses and resistances have been reduced.

nerf: Q Bonus AD

20/25/30/35/40 ⇒ 10/15/20/25/30

Akshan icon

Akshan

adjust
adc

Akshan's Q damage to non-champions decreased, but R damage increased.

adjust: Q - Avengerang

Damage to Non-Champions: 40/52.5/65/77.5/90% ⇒ 40/50/60/70/80%

Bel’Veth icon

Bel’Veth

adjust

Bel’Veth's passive attack speed and Q damage have been adjusted.

adjust: Passive - Death in Lavender

Bonus Attack Speed per Stack: 0.28%-1% (levels 1-13) ⇒ 0.28%-1% (levels 1-17)

Kennen icon

Kennen

adjust
mid

Kennen's E now has a damage range indicator and R can be cast while moving.

adjust: E - Lightning Rush

newAdded a range indicator for the damage radius.

Nilah icon

Nilah

nerf
mid

Nilah's Q minimum damage decreased, but bonus attack speed increased.

nerf: Q - Formless Blade

Minimum Damage: 5/10/15/20/25 (+90/97.5/105/112.5/120% total AD) ⇒ 5/10/15/20/25 (+90/95/100/105/110% total AD)

Sejuani icon

Sejuani

buff
jungle

Sejuani's passive resistances increased and W damage adjusted.

buff: Passive - Fury of the North, Frost Armor

Bonus Resistances: 10 (+50% Bonus Armor/Magic Resistance) ⇒ 10 (+75% Bonus Armor/Magic Resistance)

Skarner icon

Skarner

nerf
jungle

Skarner's Q damage decreased and W slow reduced.

nerf: Q - Shattered Earth / Upheaval

Damage per Hit: 10/25/40/55/70 (+60% bonus AD) (+5% of his bonus health) ⇒ 10/20/30/40/50 (+60% bonus AD) (+5% of his bonus health)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who got buffed in patch 14.9?

Sejuani received a buff with increased passive resistances and adjusted W damage.

Is Galio stronger after patch 14.9?

No, Galio was nerfed as his shield and damage have been reduced.

What are the biggest changes in patch 14.9?

Key changes include Sejuani's buffs, several champions like Galio and Trundle receiving nerfs, and adjustments to Akshan, Bel’Veth, and Kennen.

Did Nilah get nerfed in patch 14.9?

Yes, Nilah's Q minimum damage was decreased, although her bonus attack speed was increased.

How was Akshan changed in patch 14.9?

Akshan's Q damage to non-champions was decreased, while his R damage was increased.

Patch History