Hello everyone! Today we’re going to cover the 8/17 PBE Update focused on balance changes for the upcoming 11.17 Patch. Note that these changes are tentative and are subject to change.
Before we begin, I’d like to apologize to our readers for the lack of content in the past week. I was sick and unable to manage the website, but I’m getting better and should be on foot again in no time. And now, let’s finally begin the rundown of the 8/17 PBE Update.
8/17 PBE Update
Balance Changes
Champions
Ekko
- Z-Drive Resonance (Passive)
- damage against monsters increased from 150 % to 200%
Evelynn
- Last Caress (R) cooldown lowered from 140/110/80 to 120/100/80
Gangplank
- Trial By Fire (Passive)
- Move speed changed from [30%] to [15-30% by level]
- Parrrley (Q)
- [New] Counts as a ranged basic attack
- Powder Keg (E)
- [New] benefits from crit strike at 125% effectiveness
- Max barrels changed from [3 at all ranks] to [3/3/4/4/5]
- Ammo recharge time increased from 18/16/14/12/10 to 18/17/16/15/14
Graves
- End of the Line (Q) Mana cost increased from 60 to 80
Irelia
- Bladesurge (Q)
- Heal lowered from 12/14/16/18/20% AD to 8/10/12/14/16% AD
Kayn
- The Darkin Scythe (Passive)
- Shadow assassin damage lowered from 12-44% to 8-30%
Leona
- Eclipse (W)
- Bonus Armor & MR lowered from 20/25/30/35/40 to 15/20/25/30/35
Lissandra
- Base AD increased from 53 to 55
- Ice Shard (Q)
- Mana cost lowered from 60/65/70/75/80 to 55/60/65/70/75
Nami
- Ebb and Flow (W)
- damage increased from 70/110/150/190/230 to 75/115/155/195/235
- heal increased from 60/85/110/135/160 to 65/90/115/140/165
Senna
- Absolution (Passive)
- AS ratio increased from 0.4 to 0.45
- Crit damage increased from 150% to 160%
- Soul rate drop on minion kill increased from 4.166% to 8.33%
Teemo
- Toxic Shot (E) damage on hit increased from 11/22/33/44/55 to 14/25/36/47/58
Viego
- Auto attack range lowered from 225 to 200
- Sovereign’s Domination (Passive)
- Healing on taking a body changed from [8% (+.025 bAD)(+.015 AP)(+2.5 AS)] to [3% (+.03 bAD)(+.02 AP)(+5 AS)]
- Blade of the Ruined King (Q)
- Crit multiplier increased from 75% to 100%
- Harrowed Path (E)
- Camo reveal radius increased from 400 to 450
- Heartbreaker (R)
- Slow duration lowered from .5 to .25
Xayah
- Double Daggers (Q)
- Cast time changed from [0.25] to [0.25-0.1 Scaling with attack speed]
- Featherstorm (R)
- Damage increased from 125/250/375 to 200/300/400
Zed
- Razor Shuriken (Q) bAD increased from 100% to 110%
- Shadow Slash (E) bAD lowered from 80% to 65%
- Death Mask (R) cooldown changed from 120/90/60 to 120/100/80
Items
Youmuu’s Ghostblade
- Recipe changed: [Serrated Dirk + Caulfield’s Warhammer + 700g]
- Total cost lowered from 3000 to 2900
- AD lowered from 60 to 55
- [New] +15 Ability Haste
Hullbreaker
- Health increased from 300 to 400
Divine Sunderer
- AD lowered from 40 to 35
Serpent’s Fang
- Lethality lowered from 18 to 12
TFT Traits
Spellweaver
- 2 unit AP lowered from 25 to 215
- 4 unit
- AP lowered from 55 to 35
- bonus AP lowered from 5 to 4
- 6 unit AP lowered from 100 to 70
Redeemed
- 9 unit Armor & MR lowered form 75 to 70
Sentinel
- 3 unit shield lowered from 200 to 175
- 6 unit shield lowered from 1000 to 900
Victorious
- Missing health as magic damage increased from 40% to 50%
Legionnaire
- 4 unit attack speed increased from 65% to 75%
- 6 unit attack speed increased from 120% to 135%
TFT Champions
Tier 1
Ziggs
- Damage increased from 250/375/525 to 250/375/550
Tier 3
Rakan
- Damage lowered from 350/500/900 to 350/500/800
- Healing lowered from 35/50/80% to 35/50/70%
Riven
- Damage lowered from 100/200/500 to 100/200/300
- Bonus AD lowered from 90/100/120% to 90/100/110%
Yasuo
- Damage lowered from 250/350/600 to 200/350/550
- True damage lowered from 25/35/60 to 20/35/55
Lee Sin
- Damage lowered from 250/350/650 to 200/350/600
Lulu
- Number of targets lowered from 3/4/6 to 3/4/5
- Stun duration changed from 1.5/2/2.5 to 1.5
Miss Fortune
- Damage lowered from 250/375/700 to 250/375/600
Nidalee
- Dodge chance lowered from 45% to 40%
- Attack speed lowered from 40/50/75 to 30/50/70
Tier 4
Karma
- damage increased from 225/280/750 to 230/290/750
Fiddlesticks
- Damage lowered from 175/225/600 to 150/200/600
Tier 5
Gwen
- Damage increased from 100/150/1777 to 125/200/2222
Viego
- Magic damage increased per second lowered from 100% to 50%
- Resurrected health loss per second lowered from 15/7/0% to 10/5/0%
Teemo
- Damage lowered from 130/160/666 to 120/160/666
Nocturne
- Bonus damage increased from 70/85/110 to 80/90/100
And that covers it! Stay tuned for the next PBE Updates! Check out our previous one to get yourself known with the preview for patch 11.17!
