LoL 13.8 Patch Notes: Aurelion Sol Nerfs, Jungle Buffs

The latest League of Legends patch, Patch 13.8, is bringing some buffs to jungle champions like Nidalee and Lillia, while nerfing some major solo lane champions like Jarvan IV and Aurelion Sol. Let's take a look at the rest of the patch notes together and go over the important details. So what's new in the LoL 13.8 patch notes?

LoL 13.8 Patch Notes

Champions

Aurelion Sol

Base Stats

• HP growth reduced: 95 >>> 90
• Armor growth reduced: 4.3 >>> 4

Ezreal

Base Stats

• Base AD increased: 60 >>> 62

Garen

Base Stats

• Base AD increased: 66 >>> 69
• Base Armor increased: 36 >>> 38

Janna

W: Zephyr

• Bonus damage increased: 70/100/130/160/190 >>> 80/110/140/170/200
• AP ratio increased: 0.5 >>> 0.6

E: Eye of the Storm

• Decay delay increased: 1.25 seconds >>> 2.5 seconds

Jarvan IV

Base Stats

• AD growth reduced: 3.4 >>> 3

Q: Dragon Strike

• Damage reduced: 90/130/170/210/250 >>> 80/120/160/200/240

Kayn

E: Shadow Step

• Shadow Assassin Bonus Movement Speed reduced: 80% >>> 70%
• Shadow Assassin cooldown increased: 8 seconds >>> 10 seconds

Kha'Zix

Q: Taste Their Fear

• Bonus base damage increased: 60/85/110/135/160 >>> 70/95/120/145/170

Kog'Maw

Passive: Icathian Surprise

• Kog'Maw is now Ghosted while in his passive form
• Bonus damage increased: 125-550 >>> 140-650 (based on level)

Q: Caustic Spittle

• Cooldown reduced: 8 seconds >>> 7 seconds

E: Void Ooze

• Mana cost reduced: 60/70/80/90/100 >>> 40/55/70/85/100
• Slow adjusted: 20/28/36/44/52% >>> 30/35/40/45/50%

Leona

W: Eclipse

• Bonus armor increased: 15/20/25/30/35 >>> 20/25/30/35/40
• Bonus magic resist increased: 15/20/25/30/35 >>> 20/25/30/35/40
• Spell damage increased: 45/80/115/150/185 >>> 55/90/125/160/195

Lillia

Passive

• Monster damage cap increased: 50-150 >>> 70-150
• Monster heal adjusted: 24-75 (+5.4% AP) >>> 39-54 (+15% AP)
• Champion heal increased: 6-120 (+18% AP) >>> 6-90 (+30% AP)

Malphite

W: Thunderclap

• First auto-attack base damage reduced: 30-90 >>> 30-70
• Armor shred ratio scaling reduced: 20% >>> 15%

Nidalee

Base Stats

• Base armor increased: 28 >>> 32
• Armor growth increased: 4.7 >>> 5

Poppy

Q: Hammer Shock

• Target HP damage: 8% >>> 9%

W: Steadfast Presence

• Bonus resistances: 10% >>> 12% (doubled to 24% below 40% HP)

Rakan

Base Stats

• Base armor reduced: 32 >>> 30
• Armor growth reduced: 5.1 >>> 4.9

Items

Cosmic Drive

• Ability Power increased: 90 >>> 100
• New Passive: Damaging a champion (excluding damage over time) grants a stack of 2.5% Move Speed (up to 10% Move Speed) every 1.5 seconds for the next 5 seconds, up to 4 stacks. At 4 stacks, gain an extra 10% Move Speed (20% Move Speed total). Dealing damage refreshes this effect.

Behavioral Systems

• Added the ability to report players in Match History

When Will the LoL 13.8 Patch Notes Go Live?

League of Legends Patch 13.8 will go live on live servers on April 19, 2023, which is today, according to Riot's patch schedule.