Patch 26.8

Mel
Mel's Q damage and W cooldown have been reduced.
Nerf
support
mid
Confidence: mediumAbove-the-fold summary
Nerf - Mel players.
- Reduced Q damage
- Increased W cooldown
TL;DR
Mel's Q damage and W cooldown have been reduced.
- Reduced Q damage
- Increased W cooldown
Exact Patch Notes
Q - Radiant Volley
Initial Explosion Damage: 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 / 180 (+ 60% AP) ⇒ 60 / 85 / 110 / 135 / 160 (+ 55% AP)
W - Rebuttal
Cooldown: 35 / 32 / 29 / 26 / 23 ⇒ 38 / 35 / 32 / 29 / 26 seconds
W - Rebuttal
Bonus Movement Speed Duration: 1.5 ⇒ 0.75 seconds
Evidence quotes
“we’re looking to take her damage down a notch”MelOfficial patch notes
What It Means
Support
Applies to: Mel players
- Reduced Q damage
- Increased W cooldown
Mid
Applies to: Mel players
- Reduced Q damage
- Increased W cooldown
Change History
- Patch 26.5 - Mel's R damage has been increased, and her Q's total damage has been adjusted.
- Patch 26.3 - Mel received multiple buffs to her abilities and stats.
- Patch 25.24 - Reduced magic damage for E and lingering debuff duration.
- Patch 25.23 - Mel received a buff to her passive damage and a nerf to her E root duration.
Related Champions
- Dr. Mundo: Dr. Mundo's jungle clear speed has been reduced.
- Hwei: Hwei's passive damage has been increased.
- Karma: Karma's base stats and E ability costs have been reduced.
- Tahm Kench: Tahm Kench's passive damage scaling has been adjusted.
- Yuumi: Yuumi's healing has been increased.
- Zyra: Zyra can no longer level W at level 1.