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Zaahen

Zaahen received a buff to his Q ability's damage and cooldown behavior.

Confidence:medium
For whom:
Zaahen players

Summary & Impact

  • Buffed Q damage may enhance overall damage output.

  • New cooldown behavior could improve ability uptime.

Detailed Patch Notes

Q - The Darkin Glaive

NEW Cooldown Behavior: If Q is active, it is now placed on Cooldown immediately upon being put in Resurrection

Q2 Damage

25 / 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 (+20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40% bonus AD) ⇒ 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 (+20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40% bonus AD)

Official Patch Notes Evidence

Patch Notes

This might read as a nerf, but Zaahen's Q lined up with his passive in such a way that it meant he always left his resurrection (and GA, Zilean R) with Q on CD, so now he's always happier
Official Patch Notes

What It Means

Top Lane

Buffed Q damage may enhance overall damage output.

Jungle

Not directly affected by this change.

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