Patch 26.20: League of Legends Patch 26.20 Notes
Several champions received nerfs, while others were buffed to balance gameplay.
Patch Summary
Several champions received nerfs, while others were buffed to balance gameplay.
Key Changes
- »Ambessa's late game damage has been reduced.
- »Ashe's attack damage per level has been decreased.
- »Cassiopeia's base health and mana have been reduced.
Major Meta Buffs
Ambessa
Ambessa's late game damage has been reduced.
Ashe
Ashe's attack damage per level has been decreased.
Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia's base health and mana have been reduced.
Diana
Diana's shield from her W ability has been increased.
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Champion Database
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Ambessa
nerfAmbessa's late game damage has been reduced.
Damage: 5 - 30 (+25% bonus AD) ⇒ 5 - 25 (+20% bonus AD)

Ashe
nerfAshe's attack damage per level has been decreased.
Attack Damage per Level: 3.5 ⇒ 3

Cassiopeia
nerfCassiopeia's base health and mana have been reduced.
Base Health: 630 ⇒ 610

Diana
buffDiana's shield from her W ability has been increased.
Shield Bonus Health Ratio: 11% ⇒ 14%

Kennen
buffKennen's E ability now provides more bonus attack speed.
Bonus Attack Speed: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 / 80% ⇒ 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 90%

Kindred
buffKindred received buffs to their W and E abilities.
Monster Mod: 150% ⇒ 165%

K'Sante
nerfK'Sante's W ability has increased mana cost and reduced damage reduction.
Mana Cost: 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 ⇒ 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65

Lillia
buffLillia's R ability duration has been increased.
Duration: 2.5s ⇒ 2.5 / 2.75 / 3s

Lucian
buffLucian's base attack damage has been slightly increased.
Attack Damage: 60 + 2.5/Level ⇒ 60 + 2.9/Level

Mordekaiser
buffMordekaiser's Q damage scaling and R cooldown have been improved.
Scaling Level 10-20: (+5/lvl) ⇒ (+7/lvl)

Neeko
buffNeeko's E ability damage has been slightly increased.
Base Damage: 70 / 105 / 140 / 175 / 210 (+65% AP) ⇒ 80 / 115 / 150 / 185 / 220 (+65% AP)

Smolder
buffSmolder's passive and R ability have been improved.
Super Scorcher Bonus Magic Damage: 25 - 60% (+0-10.5% with IE) of Dragon Practice Stacks, scaling with Crit Chance

Swain
buffSwain's base magic resistance and W damage have been increased.
Base Magic Resistance: 31 ⇒ 34

Tahm Kench
buffTahm Kench's Q healing has been significantly increased.
Base Healing: 10 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 50

Vayne
buffVayne's health per 5 and Q mana cost have been improved.
Health per 5: 4 + .5/Level ⇒ 5.5 +.4/Level

Yunara
nerfYunara's damage and slow mechanics have been reduced.
Passive On Hit Damage: 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 (+20% AP) ⇒ 3 / 8 / 13 / 18 / 23 (+20% AP)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who got buffed in patch 26.20?
Champions that received buffs in patch 26.20 include Diana, Kennen, Kindred, Lillia, Lucian, Mordekaiser, Neeko, Smolder, Swain, Tahm Kench, and Vayne.
Is Ambessa stronger after patch 26.20?
No, Ambessa has been nerfed in patch 26.20, with a reduction in her late game damage.
What are the biggest changes in patch 26.20?
The biggest changes include nerfs to Ambessa, Ashe, Cassiopeia, K'Sante, and Yunara, while several champions like Diana, Kindred, and Tahm Kench received significant buffs.
Did Lucian get stronger in patch 26.20?
Yes, Lucian's base attack damage has been slightly increased in patch 26.20.
How did K'Sante change in patch 26.20?
K'Sante received a nerf, with an increased mana cost for his W ability and a reduction in damage reduction.