NerfMIDLocke Nerfed in Patch 26.22
Locke received a nerf to his damage and ability duration.
Confidence:high
Summary & Impact
Nerfed damage and ability duration.
May reduce early game effectiveness.
Detailed Patch Notes
Q - Ritual Nails
Stack Bonus Damage reduced and Maximum Stack Damage reduced.
W - Soul Ignition
Duration decreased from 6 seconds to 5 seconds.
Official Patch Notes Evidence
champion changes
“he's proven to be a much deeper champion than we initially expected and players who have reached that level of Locke play have shown him to still be clearly too strong, especially early game.”
champion changes
“Stack Bonus Damage: 18 / 26 / 34 / 42 / 50 ⇒ 15 / 22 / 29 / 36 / 43”
champion changes
“Maximum Stack Damage: 75.6 / 109.2 / 142.8 / 176.4 / 210 ⇒ 63 / 92.4 / 121.8 / 151.2 / 180.6”
champion changes
“Duration: 6s ⇒ 5s”
What It Means
Mid Lane
Nerfed damage and ability duration.
Top Lane
Not directly affected by this change.
