Patch 25.16: Patch 25.16 Notes
Multiple champions received buffs, while a few faced nerfs and adjustments in the latest patch.
Patch Summary
Multiple champions received buffs, while a few faced nerfs and adjustments in the latest patch.
Key Changes
- »Brand's passive damage to monsters and Q stun duration increased, and R cooldown decreased.
- »Illaoi's passive damage and spawn cooldown decreased.
- »Kalista's AD growth and E damage AP scaling increased.
Major Meta Buffs
Brand
Brand's passive damage to monsters and Q stun duration increased, and R cooldown decreased.
Illaoi
Illaoi's passive damage and spawn cooldown decreased.
Kalista
Kalista's AD growth and E damage AP scaling increased.
Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV's armor growth has been reduced.
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Brand
buffBrand's passive damage to monsters and Q stun duration increased, and R cooldown decreased.
Per Tick Damage to Monsters: 240% ⇒ 260%

Illaoi
buffIllaoi's passive damage and spawn cooldown decreased.
Total AD Ratio: 105% ⇒ 110%

Kalista
buffKalista's AD growth and E damage AP scaling increased.
Attack Damage Growth: 4 ⇒ 4.25

Qiyana
buffQiyana's Q damage and W bonus attack speed increased.
Base Damage: 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 / 180 ⇒ 70 / 100 / 130 / 160 / 190

Rek'Sai
buffRek'Sai's base AD increased and bug fixes applied.
Base Attack Damage: 58 ⇒ 62

Sion
buffSion's passive health loss decreased, E armor shred and R damage increased.
Health Lost per Tick: 2.3 - 24.4 (based on level) ⇒ 2 - 19 (based on level)

Sylas
buffSylas's passive now does bonus damage to monsters.
Monster Damage Modifier: 100% ⇒ 150%

Zyra
buffZyra's E cooldown decreased and R damage increased.
Cooldown: 12 seconds ⇒ 11 seconds

Gnar
buffGnar's Q cooldown has been reduced.
Cooldown: 20 / 17.5 / 15 / 12.5 / 10 ⇒ 16 / 14.5 / 13 / 11.5 / 10 seconds

Jarvan IV
nerfJarvan IV's armor growth has been reduced.
Armor Growth: 5.2 ⇒ 4.6

Lulu
nerfLulu's E ability has been nerfed.
Cooldown increased, damage and shield decreased.

Master Yi
buffMaster Yi's Q ability now interacts positively with certain items.
On-Hit Synergy: Alpha Strike now stacks Kraken Slayer and Terminus.

Mordekaiser
buffMordekaiser's Q ability now scales with bonus AD.
Damage AD Ratio: 0% bonus AD ⇒ 120% bonus AD

Morgana
adjustMorgana's W damage has been adjusted.
Minimum Damage: 60 / 115 / 170 / 225 / 280 (+ 85% AP) ⇒ 70 / 140 / 210 / 280 / 350 (+ 100% AP)

Nautilus
buffNautilus's E ability now deals more damage to monsters.
Monster Damage Modifier: 150% ⇒ The first hit of E will deal 125/165/205/245/285 (+ 50% AP) bonus damage to monsters

Nocturne
nerfNocturne's armor growth and Q ability's bonus AD have been reduced.
Armor Growth: 4.7 ⇒ 4.2

Rell
nerfRell's shield from her W ability has been reduced.
Shield: 20/40/60/80/100 (+ 13% Max Health) ⇒ 20/40/60/80/100 (+ 11% Max Health)

Rumble
nerfRumble's Q damage has been decreased, but there are several quality of life improvements.
Damage over 3 Seconds: 60/90/120/150/180 (+ 110% AP) (+ 6/6.8/7.6/8.4/9.2% target max HP) ⇒ 60/90/120/150/180 (+ 100% AP) (+ 6/6.5/7/7.5/8% target max HP)

Shaco
nerfShaco's passive and Q ability have been nerfed.
Bonus AD Ratio: 30% ⇒ 25%

Singed
buffSinged's Q ability has been buffed with a faster refresh rate.
Poison Refresh Rate: 0.5 seconds ⇒ 0.25 seconds

Trundle
nerfTrundle's W ability has been nerfed by decreasing attack speed and increasing cooldown.
Bonus Attack Speed: 30 / 50 / 70 / 90 / 110% ⇒ 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90%

Varus
adjustVarus received a mix of damage adjustments and a bugfix.
Base Damage decreased.

Viego
nerfViego's attack speed growth is reduced, and his Q ability is nerfed against monsters but buffed against non-monsters.
Attack Speed Growth: 2.5% ⇒ 2.25%

Warwick
adjustWarwick's base attack damage increased, but his passive damage is lower early on.
Base Attack Damage: 60 ⇒ 65

Xin Zhao
nerfXin Zhao's health and Q damage have been reduced.
Base Health: 640 ⇒ 620

Yuumi
nerfYuumi's damage and healing abilities have been reduced.
Empowered Base Damage decreased.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who got buffed in patch 25.16?
Champions that received buffs in patch 25.16 include Brand, Illaoi, Kalista, Qiyana, Rek'Sai, Sion, Sylas, Zyra, Gnar, Master Yi, Mordekaiser, Nautilus, and Singed.
Is Brand stronger after patch 25.16?
Yes, Brand received buffs to his passive damage to monsters, increased Q stun duration, and a reduced R cooldown, making him stronger.
What are the biggest changes in patch 25.16?
The biggest changes include multiple champion buffs, such as Sion's increased E armor shred and R damage, and significant nerfs to champions like Jarvan IV and Nocturne.
Did any champions get nerfed in patch 25.16?
Yes, champions that were nerfed include Jarvan IV, Lulu, Nocturne, Rell, Rumble, Shaco, Trundle, Viego, Xin Zhao, and Yuumi.
How did Master Yi change in patch 25.16?
Master Yi's Q ability now interacts positively with certain items, providing him with a buff in this patch.