Champion Index
Filter buffs, nerfs and adjustments with evidence-first summaries.
Aphelios
Aphelios receives buffs to his gun damage.
“we're pulling back on some of those earlier nerfs to highlight each gun's unique strengths.”
Draven
Draven's cooldown on E is reduced and R's damage reduction is lessened.
“We're buffing his heavy-AD pattern instead of trying to redirect his itemization”
Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa's W cooldown is reduced and R shield is increased.
“we're buffing her fallback W pattern early and her later-game backline dive threat.”
Olaf
Olaf's Q damage against monsters is increased.
“We are looking to give him a bit more power to entice him back into the wilderness”
Poppy
Poppy's Q damage cap against monsters is increased.
“This buff is aimed at her jungle clear and gank windows while minimizing top and support impact”
Qiyana
Qiyana's monster damage is increased.
“We feel Qiyana is a great choice for a buff as she's recently been on the lower end of balanced in the jungle”
Bard
Bard's damage has been reduced to make tank builds less powerful.
“Bard has been a tanky roaming meta staple for much of the season, so we're trimming his damage”
Brand
Brand's early passive damage is reduced, but his mana regeneration is increased.
“nerfing his early passive detonation damage while offsetting some of that hit for more skilled players and supports through mana tuning.”
“Base Mana Regeneration: 9 ⇒ 11”
Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia's health per level has been reduced.
“Health per level: 104 ⇒ 98”
K'Sante
K'Sante's shield from his E ability has been reduced.
“Shield: (80 / 120 / 160 / 200 / 240) (+15% bonus health) ⇒ (70 / 112.5 / 155 / 197.5 / 240) (+13.5% bonus health)”
LeBlanc
LeBlanc's damage has been increased for her abilities.
“RQ1 / RE1 Damage: 70 / 140 / 210 ⇒ 70 / 150 / 230”
“Mark / Root Damage: 140 / 280 / 420 ⇒ 140 / 300 / 460”
Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai's damage has been reduced to balance her power in high ranks.
“shaving down her early-to-mid burst windows”
Rumble
Rumble's early damage and staying power have been reduced.
“we're lowering some of his early staying power and base damage”
Senna
Senna's farming and damage have been reduced.
“softening her farming and Shiv synergy while also tuning her DPS around having access to more souls.”
Sion
Sion's early lane power and resource access have been reduced.
“we're weakening some of his reliable early lane power and resource access”
Vex
Vex is getting a cooldown reduction on her E ability and an adjustment to her R ability's reset window.
“we're giving her a quality of life buff”
“Cooldown: 13s ⇒ 12s”
Zaahen
Zaahen's W ability cooldown has been increased.
“Cooldown: 16 / 15 / 14 / 13 / 12 ⇒ 14 / 13.5 / 13 / 12.5 / 12”