LoL 14.18 PBE Patch Notes: Changes Ahead of Worlds 2024
LoL Patch 14.18 is the version Worlds 2024 will be played on, adjusting champions like Ahri, Viego and Rumble and items like Bloodthirster; it is expected on September 11, 2024.
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AI summaryLeague of Legends Patch 14.18 will be the version Worlds 2024 is played on, so its changes mainly target pro play.
Champions Ahri, Jax, Viego, Xin Zhao, and Zeri all receive stat and ability adjustments, alongside items like Bloodthirster and Trinity Force.
Patch 14.18 is expected to release on September 11, 2024, rolling out first to Oceanic servers.
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The next League of Legends update, the LoL 14.18 patch, will be the version Worlds 2024 is played on, and the developers are mostly making changes aimed at pro play. In this patch, the developers are focusing on champions, items, and runes to spice up top-level play. Here are the details of the LoL 14.18 PBE patch notes:
LoL 14.18 PBE Patch Notes
Champions
Ahri
E: Charm
- Base damage increased: 80-200 >>> 80-240
- AP ratio increased: 60% >>> 75%
LoL 14.18 PBE Patch Notes: Gnar
Base Stats
- Mini Gnar base AD increased: 57 >>> 60
LoL 14.18 PBE Patch Notes: Jarvan IV
Passive: Martial Cadence
- Health ratio increased: 7% current HP >>> 8% current HP
LoL 14.18 PBE Patch Notes: Ivern
E: Triggerseed
- Base damage decreased: 85-245 >>> 80-240
- Slow decreased: 45-65% >>> 40-60%
Jax
R: Grandmaster's Might
- On-hit base damage increased: 60-160 >>> 60-180
- Bonus armor per target hit increased: 15-25 >>> 20-30
Leona
Base Stats:
- Armor decreased: 47 >>> 43
Nasus
E: Spirit Fire
- Initial base damage decreased: 55-215 >>> 55-175
- Base damage per second decreased: 11-43 >>> 11-35
Rell
E: Full Tilt
- Bonus movement speed decreased: 12-20% >>> 12-16%
Rumble
Q: Flamespitter
- Base damage decreased: 80-180 >>> 60-180
- AP ratio decreased: 110% >>> 100%
E: Electro Harpoon
- Base damage decreased: 60-160 >>> 50-150
Viego
Base Stats:
- Base AD increased: 57 >>> 60
Q: Blade of the Ruined King
- Q bonus damage to monsters decreased: 20 >>> 15
Xin Zhao
Base Stats:
- Armor per level increased: 4.7 >>> 5
Q: Three Talon Strike
- Base damage per hit increased: 16-52 >>> 16-68
Ziggs
Passive: Short Fuse
- Turret damage decreased: 250% >>> 200%
Zeri
Passive: Living Battery
- Base damage decreased: 90-200 >>> 75-160
- % max HP damage decreased: 1-15% >>> 1-11%
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LoL 14.18 PBE Patch Notes: Items
Bloodthirster
- Life steal decreased: 18% >>> 15%
- Shield decreased: 50-400 (levels 1-18) >>> 165-315 (levels 8-18)
Immortal Shieldbow
- Shield changed: 320-720 >>> 400-700
- Shield now reduced to 80% for ranged champions
Luden's Companion
- Cost decreased: 2900 >>> 2850
- Ability Haste decreased: 25 >>> 20
- AP increased: 95 >>> 100
Shadowflame
- Health threshold increased: 35% >>> 40%
- Magic penetration increased: 12 >>> 15
- AP decreased: 120 >>> 115
- Bonus DoT damage decreased: 30% >>> 25%
Stormsurge
- Damage threshold decreased: 35% max HP >>> 25% max HP
- Ranged damage increased: 90% >>> 100%
- Movement speed decreased: 8% >>> 5%
- Magic penetration increased: 10 >>> 15
Trinity Force
Movement speed changed: 20 >>> 30/15 (melee/ranged)Attack speed decreased: 33% >>> 30%
System
Turret Fortification
- Damage reduction before 5 minutes increased: 75% >>> 85%
Fleet Footwork
- Base heal increased: 5-100 >>> 10-130
- Heal reduced to 60% for ranged champions
- Minion heal changed from 20/10% (melee/ranged) >>> a flat 15%
- Melee movement speed increased: 15% >>> 20%
When Is Patch 14.18 Coming?
According to Riot's patch schedule, League of Legends Patch 14.18 is expected to release on September 11, 2024. Patch 14.18 will first roll out to the Oceanic servers, with other servers following gradually throughout the day.
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When Is Patch 14.18 Coming?
According to Riot's patch schedule, League of Legends Patch 14.18 is expected to release on September 11, 2024. Patch 14.18 will first roll out to the Oceanic servers, with other servers following gradually throughout the day.
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