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League of Legends Patch 3.9

League of Legends Patch 3.9 was released on Jul 9, 2013. This update included changes to 26 champions, with 3 buffs, 3 nerfs, 20 adjustments. It also updated 6 items. The patch also changed 2 game systems: Map & Terrain, Summoner Spells.

Champions

Corki League of Legends Patch NotesPC Corki Buff

Valkyrie

  • •Mana cost reduced to 50 from 100.

Missile Barrage

  • •Mana cost reduced to 20 at all ranks from 30/35/40.
Hecarim League of Legends Patch NotesPC Hecarim Buff

Rampage

  • •Mana cost changed to 24/28/32/36/40 from 25 at all ranks.
Ziggs League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ziggs Buff

Satchel Charge

  • •Can now be reactivated while in flight, causing the Satchel Charge to detonate on landing.
  • •Missile speed increased to 1750 from 1600.
  • •Increased knockback distance to 400 from 350.
  • •Cooldown now starts when Satchel Charge is cast, not when it detonates.
Kennen League of Legends Patch NotesPC Kennen Nerf

Stats

  • •Base attack damage at level 1 reduced to 47.2 from 51.3.

Mark of the Storm

  • •Mark duration reduced to 6 seconds from 8.
Nautilus League of Legends Patch NotesPC Nautilus Nerf

Dredge Line

  • •No longer travels through some walls.
Nunu & Willump League of Legends Patch NotesPC Nunu & Willump Nerf

Stats

  • •Health per level reduced to 96 from 108.

Consume

  • •Damage reduced to 500/625/750/875/1000 from 600/700/800/900/1000.
Brand League of Legends Patch NotesPC Brand Change

Pillar of Flame

  • •Mana cost reduced to 70/75/80/85/90 from 70/80/90/100/110.

Conflagration

  • •Mana cost increased to 70/75/80/85/90 from 60/65/70/75/80.

Pyroclasm

  • •Mana cost reduced to 100 at all ranks from 100/150/200.
Draven League of Legends Patch NotesPC Draven Change

League of Draven (New Innate)

  • •When Draven catches a Spinning Axe, or kills a minion or monster, he gains one stack of Adoration. When Draven kills an enemy champion, he consumes half of his Adoration stacks and gains 3 gold per stack consumed. Draven loses half of his Adoration stacks upon death.
Evelynn League of Legends Patch NotesPC Evelynn Change

Agony's Embrace

  • •Fixed a bug where the Sated buff and visual effect appeared when Evelynn hit only spell-shielded targets (visual change only).
Janna League of Legends Patch NotesPC Janna Change

Monsoon

  • •Fixed a bug where the buff icon countdown didn't properly match the 4-second channeling time.
Jayce League of Legends Patch NotesPC Jayce Change

Shock Blast

  • •Basic missile speed increased to 1450 from 1350. (Accelerated Shock Blast missile speed remains the same.)

Acceleration Gate

  • •Cooldown increased to 16 seconds at all ranks from 14/13/12/11/10.
Kayle League of Legends Patch NotesPC Kayle Change

Righteous Fury

  • •AoE effect no longer affects towers.
LeBlanc League of Legends Patch NotesPC LeBlanc Change

Mirror Image

  • •The Mirror Image will now attempt to run instead of standing still.

Sigil of Silence

  • •Mana cost reduced to 50/60/70/80/90 from 70/75/80/85/90.
  • •Damage changed to 55/80/105/130/155 (+0.4 ability power) for both initial impact damage and mark detonation damage from was 70/110/150/190/230 (+0.6 ability power) for the impact damage and 20/40/60/80/100 (+0.2 ability power) for the mark detonation damage.
  • •Silence duration reduced to 1.5 seconds from 2.

Distortion

  • •Cooldown now starts on cast rather than after returning to your Distortion.
  • •Mana cost increased to 80/90/100/110/120 from 80 at all ranks.
  • •Fixed a bug where Distortion was visible in the fog of war.

Ethereal Chains

  • •Slow duration (and time until root) reduced to 1.5 seconds from 2.
  • •Root duration changed to 1.5 at all ranks seconds from 1/1.3/1.6/1.9/2.2.
  • •Cooldown increased to 14/13/12/11/10 seconds from 10 at all ranks.

Mimic

  • •Mana cost reduced to 0 at all ranks from 100/50/0.
  • •All mimicked abilities now deal their own base damage instead of amplifying the base spell's damage.

Mimic: Sigil of Silence

  • •Now deals 100/200/300 (+0.65 ability Power) damage once on impact and again if the mark is detonated.

Mimic: Distortion

  • •Cooldown now starts on cast rather than after returning to your Distortion.
  • •Now deals 150/225/300/375/450 (+0.975 ability power) damage on impact.

Mimic: Ethereal Chains

  • •Now deals 100/200/300 (+0.65 ability power) damage once on impact and again if the target is rooted.
Malzahar League of Legends Patch NotesPC Malzahar Change

Call of the Void

  • •Now correctly grants vision on the entire line path.
  • •Damaged targets will now always become visible.

Malefic Visions

  • •Will now jump when active on a zombified champion (i.e. Karthus, Kog'Maw, Zyra, etc.).
Master Yi League of Legends Patch NotesPC Master Yi Change

Double Strike

  • •Fixed a bug where Guinsoo's Rageblade wasn't properly giving 2 stacks.
Morgana League of Legends Patch NotesPC Morgana Change

Dark Binding

  • •Fixed a bug where Dark Binding wasn't properly snaring stealthed champions.
Nasus League of Legends Patch NotesPC Nasus Change

Siphoning Strike

  • •Bonus damage now displayed as a buff on Nasus.
Orianna League of Legends Patch NotesPC Orianna Change

Command Protect

  • •Orianna now gains a passive range indicator that shows the range at which Clockwork Windup will return to her when attached to an allied champion.
Pantheon League of Legends Patch NotesPC Pantheon Change

Spear Shot

  • •Fixed a bug where Spear Shot was not scaling with bonus critical strike damage when hitting an enemy below 15% health.
Riven League of Legends Patch NotesPC Riven Change

Broken Wings

  • •Fixed a bug that made it possible to chain more than 3 strikes.
Shen League of Legends Patch NotesPC Shen Change

Ki Strike

  • •Fixed a bug where the visual effect wasn't properly appearing at the start of the game.
Shyvana League of Legends Patch NotesPC Shyvana Change

Fury of the Dragonborn remade and renamed to Dragonborn

  • •All Fury of the Dragonborn effects have been moved to their respective abilities.
  • •Gains 5/10/15/20 (at level 1/6/11/16) armor and magic resist. These bonuses are doubled in Dragon Form.

Flame Breath

  • •No longer reduces armor by 15%.
  • •Now passes through all units hit instead of stopping at the first.
  • •Debuff duration increased to 5 seconds from 4.
  • •Damage reduced to 80/115/150/185/220 from 80/125/170/215/260.
  • •On-hit magic damage to debuffed targets changed to 2% of the target's maximum health from 15% of Flame Breath's damage (12/18.75/25.5/32.25/39 + 0.09 ability power).

Burnout

  • •Fixed a bug where Burnout wasn't scaling with attack damage when Shyvana was in Dragon Form.

Dragon's Descent

  • •Passive armor/magic resistance component removed.
  • •Passive fury gain increased to 1/2/3 per 1.5 seconds from 1 at all ranks.
  • •Fury decay while in Dragon Form reduced to 5 per second from 6 per second.
Thresh League of Legends Patch NotesPC Thresh Change

Death Sentence

  • •After initially using Death Sentence the tooltip will now describe his Deathly Leap ability.
Twitch League of Legends Patch NotesPC Twitch Change

Ambush

  • •Fixed a bug where Twitch could revive in stealth when Guardian Angel or Chronoshift was active on him.
Vayne League of Legends Patch NotesPC Vayne Change

Final Hour

  • •Stealth from Final Hour will now properly be broken upon launching a basic attack.
Zac League of Legends Patch NotesPC Zac Change

Elastic Slingshot

  • •Fixed a bug where aiming could preemptively break the targets' spell shields.

Items

Maw of Malmortius League of Legends ItemPC Maw of Malmortius Buff

General

  • •Attack damage increased to 60 from 55.
  • •Magic resist increased to 40 from 36.
  • •Passive attack damage increased to 1 per 2% of missing health from 2.5%.
  • •Passive attack damage cap decreased to 35 from 40.
  • •Fixed a bug where the cooldown was not properly resetting when upgrading from a Hexdrinker on cooldown.
Manamune League of Legends ItemPC Manamune Nerf

General

  • •Unique Passive - Mana Charge
  • •Cooldown per charge increased to 4 seconds from 3.
  • •Updated the tooltip to clarify its actual functionality.
Tear of the Goddess League of Legends ItemPC Tear of the Goddess Nerf

General

  • •Unique Passive - Mana Charge
  • •Cooldown per charge increased to 4 seconds from 3.
  • •Updated the tooltip to clarify its actual functionality.
Archangel's Staff League of Legends ItemPC Archangel's Staff Change

General

  • •Unique Passive - Mana Charge
  • •Mana gained increased to 8 from 6.
  • •Cooldown per charge increased to 4 seconds from 3.
  • •Updated the tooltip to clarify its actual functionality.
The Black Cleaver Change

General

  • •Can no longer apply more than one stack of armor shred in a single basic attack.
Zhonya's Hourglass League of Legends ItemPC Zhonya's Hourglass Change

General

  • •Fixed several unintended interactions with champion abilities and the Stasis active.

System Changes

Map & Terrain League of Legends ChangesPC Map & Terrain Buff

Summoner'S Rift

  • •Death streak gold values have been reworked to be in line with pre-Season 3 values.
  • •Examples:
  • •A player killed three times in a row without resetting is now worth 220 gold (previously182 gold).
  • •A player killed six times in a row without resetting is now worth 112 gold (previously 62 gold).
  • •Minimum kill value of a champion increased to 50 gold (previously 15 gold).
Summoner Spells League of Legends ChangesPC Summoner Spells Change

General

  • •When used on a CC immune champion, it will only display "Can't be slowed".

League of Legends Patch 3.9 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
When did League of Legends Patch 3.9 release?
League of Legends Patch 3.9 was released on Jul 9, 2013.
What changed in League of Legends Patch 3.9?
Patch 3.9 included changes to 26 champions (3 buffs, 3 nerfs, 20 adjustments), plus 6 item updates and 2 game system updates. See the full breakdown above.
Which champions changed in League of Legends Patch 3.9?
League of Legends Patch 3.9 changed 26 champions. Buffed: Corki, Hecarim and Ziggs. Nerfed: Kennen, Nautilus and Nunu & Willump. Adjusted: Brand, Draven, Evelynn, Janna, Jayce, Kayle, LeBlanc, Malzahar, Master Yi, Morgana, Nasus and Orianna and 8 more.
What was the previous League of Legends patch before 3.9?
The previous League of Legends patch was 3.8.
What is the next League of Legends patch after 3.9?
The next League of Legends patch is 3.10.