Feb. 21st PBE Patch Notes

Here are the patch notes for the PBE server. This means that these changes are not live yet, but should provide a good general direction for future changes that are being tested out.

Lots of surprise buffs to a few heroes, including Teemo along with an unsurprising nerf to Shen.

Alistar - BUFF

• Unbreakable Will mana cost reduced to 100 from 150
• Trample damage increased to 10-27 per second from 10-23

Fizz - BUFF

• Base damage increased to 56 from 54
• Armor per level increased to 3.4 from 3.1
• Churn the Waters mana cost reduced to 100 from 150

Galio - BUFF

• Idol of Durand damage range increased to 600 from 575

Irelia

• Fixed a particle issue with Transcendent Blades

Jax

• Fixed a bug where Grandmaster's Might passive attack canceled if the buff ran out during the attack animation

Lee Sin - FIX/BUFF

• Sonic Wave base damage increased to 50/80/110/140/170 from 45/75/105/135/165

Lux - BUFF

• Lucent Singularity
  • Now additionally grants vision while in flight to its destination
  • Now starts its cooldown when cast rather than when detonated
  • Cooldown increased to 10 seconds from 9
  • Now displays a buff showing how long Lucent Singularity will last until it automatically detonates
• Finales Funkeln
  • Now grants vision of the affected area during the spell and vision of enemy champions hit for a short duration afterwards
  • Lux can no longer use Flash while casting Finales Funkeln

Malphite - BUFF

• Granite Shield now shows a cooldown timer
• Unstoppable Force
• Area of effect radius on impact increased to 325 from 300
• Malphite can no longer flash while using Unstoppable Force

Miss Fortune

• Strut now shows a cooldown timer

Nocturne

• Now has a passive cooldown timer like Ziggs and Shen

Olaf - BUFF

• Axe Throw
  • Damage increased to 80-260 from 50-210
  • Scaling changed to +1.0 bonus AD from +0.5 total AD
  • Base cooldown reduced to 8 seconds from 10
  • Cooldown reduction for picking up the axe reduced to 4.5 seconds from 6
• Ragnarok now provides 30/45/60 Armor and Magic Resist instead of 20/30/40 flat damage reduction

Poppy

• Paragon of Demacia now shows you over its icon how many stacks you have

Shen - NERF

• General
  • Base armor reduced to 19 from 23
• Vorpal Blade health scaling lowered to 1.5% from 2%
• Feint
  • Energy cost increased to 50 from 40 at all levels
  • Base shield value reduced to 70/115/160/205/250 from 70/120/170/220/270
• Fixed a few bugs with ability sounds

Teemo - BUFF

• Health per level increased to 82 from 77
• Move Quick's passive component now shows a cooldown timer
• Noxious Trap arm time reduced to 1 seconds from 2

Tristana - Tweak

• Detonating Shot target damage adjusted to 100/145/190/235/280 from 110/140/170/200/230
• Explosive Shot cast range increased to 625 from 600

Ziggs

• Fixed a bug where Ziggs’ Mad Scientist skin was leaving particles on the map

Items - BUFF

• Madred's Bloodrazor attack damage increased to 40 from 30

General

• Champion Kill messages are now more specific
• You can now activate a timestamp for game chat in the options menu
• When colorblind mode is activated, movement cursor is included with new color scheme (was not before)
• Announcer callouts no longer reference blue team/purple team, and instead should reference friendly/enemy team (ie. A friendly inhibitor is respawning soon/the enemy inhibitor has respawned)
• Champions will now attempt to run home immediately when disconnecting, rather than attempting to Recall
• Small monster camp sigils now restore up to 30 Mana in addition to Health
• Small golem camp
  • Movement Speed increased to 300 from 180
  • Medium Golem base damage increased to 59 from 54

Co-Op Versus AI

• Added Blitzcrank bot to the roster of bots in Co-Op versus AI.
• Improved bots' ability to last hit and reduced how much they push their lanes.
• Reduced the amount of gold given to bots on Summoner's Rift Intermediate.
• Added the ability for bots to call for help from nearby bots.
• Improved the precision of skill shots and ground targeted AoE abilities.
• Minor bug fixes with Leona, Lux, and Shyvana bots.

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