Patch 26.9

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao's abilities have been adjusted to encourage more attack speed and AP builds.

Adjustment

jungle

Confidence: medium

Above-the-fold summary

Adjustment - Attack speed and AP build players.

Adjusted healing and damage scaling
Encourages diverse builds

TL;DR

Xin Zhao's abilities have been adjusted to encourage more attack speed and AP builds.

Adjusted healing and damage scaling
Encourages diverse builds

Exact Patch Notes

P - Determination

Healing reduced from 65% AP to 50 / 65 / 90% AP.

W - Wind Becomes Lightning

Slow duration now scales with AP.

E - Audacious Charge

Magic damage increased scaling with AP and attack speed buff adjusted.

Evidence quotes

“Healing: 3 / 4 / 5% Max HP (+65% AP) (levels 1 / 6 / 11) ⇒ 3 / 4 / 5% Max HP (+50 / 65 / 90% AP) (levels 1 / 6 / 11)”P - Determination

“Slow On Thrust: 50% for 1.5 seconds ⇒ 50% for 1.5 (+.5 per 100 AP) seconds”W - Wind Becomes Lightning

“Magic Damage: 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+60% AP) ⇒ 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+120% AP)”E - Audacious Charge

“Attack Speed Buff: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 / 80% for 5 seconds ⇒ 38 / 46 / 54 / 62 / 70% (+1% per 5% permanent AS) (+10% per 100 AP) for 5 seconds”E - Audacious Charge

Official patch notes

What It Means

Jungle

Applies to: Attack speed and AP build players

Adjusted healing and damage scaling
Encourages diverse builds

Change History

Patch 26.3 - Xin Zhao's healing and attack speed have been improved.