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League of Legends Patch 5.6

League of Legends Patch 5.6 was released on Mar 25, 2015. This update included changes to 27 champions, with 12 buffs, 6 nerfs, 9 adjustments. It also updated 5 items. The patch also changed 1 game system: Jungle.

Champions

Aatrox League of Legends Patch NotesPC Aatrox Buff

Massacre

  • •New Effect: Each enemy hit fills Blood Well by 20%
Bard League of Legends Patch NotesPC Bard Buff

General

  • •Recommended items updated.

Cosmic Binding

  • •Base damage increased to 80/120/160/200/240 from 75/110/145/180/215.
  • •Cosmic Binding can no longer tether to unusual units such as Demacian Standard, Dark Sphere, Acceleration Gate, and Wards.

Magical Journey

  • •Cooldown reduced to 20/19/18/17/16 seconds from 26/24/22/20/18.
  • •Clicking on a Magical Journey's portal is now more forgiving.
  • •New Effect: Allies that go on a Magical Journey will grant Bard an assist on their kills for a short time afterwards.
  • •New Effect: Clones (such as those created by LeBlanc, Mordekaiser, Shaco and Yorick) can now be commanded to take a Magical Journey.

Tempered Fate

  • •Neutral Monsters will no longer have their health reset while under stasis.
Elise League of Legends Patch NotesPC Elise Buff

Stats

  • •Base movement speed reduced to 330 from 335.

Cocoon

  • •Projectile's speed increased to 1600 from 1450.

Rappel

  • •New Effect: Elise can now right click while in the air to descend on a target in addition to pressing E again

Spider Form / Human Form

  • •Spider Form's bonus movement speed increased to 25 from 10.
  • •Total movement speed increased to 355 from 345.
Nocturne League of Legends Patch NotesPC Nocturne Buff

Paranoia

  • •Cooldown reduced to 150/125/100 seconds from 180/140/100.
Quinn League of Legends Patch NotesPC Quinn Buff

Vault

  • •New Effect: Now resets Quinn's autoattack timer upon landing.
  • •Fixed a bug where Harrier was occasionally not applied by Vault.
  • •Fixed an issue where Vault could sometimes move Quinn out of her attack range when casted on close-range targets.
  • •Vaulting off of an enemy to pass through terrain is now easier.
Rammus League of Legends Patch NotesPC Rammus Buff

Powerball

  • •Mana cost reduced to 60/65/70/75/80 from 70/80/90/100/110.
Ryze League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ryze Buff

Overload

  • •Base damage increased to 55/75/95/115/135 from 40/60/80/100/120.
Twisted Fate League of Legends Patch NotesPC Twisted Fate Buff

General

  • •New ability icons.

Easter Egg

  • •Using Destiny while being affected by Smoke Screen or Paranoia will grant Twisted Fate the cosmetic debuff "Destiny, Interrupted: Betting blind. Literally".
Veigar League of Legends Patch NotesPC Veigar Buff

Equilibrium

  • •Bonus mana regen increased to +1.5% per 1% of mana missing from +1%.

Baleful Strike

  • •Range increased to 950 from 900.

Event Horizon

  • •New Effect: Will now knockdown enemies who attempt to dash through the wall. This did not make it last patch due to a bug.
Yorick League of Legends Patch NotesPC Yorick Buff

Omen of War

  • •Empowered basic attack now uses Yorick's critical strike animation.
  • •New Effect: The empowered autoattack gains 50 bonus attack range (Total range 175).
Ziggs League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ziggs Buff

Bouncing Bomb

  • •Mana cost reduced to 50/55/60/65/70 from 50/60/70/80/90.
Zilean League of Legends Patch NotesPC Zilean Buff

Stats

  • •Health growth increased to 77 from 71.

Time Bomb

  • •Mana cost reduced to 60/65/70/75/80 from 60/70/80/90/100.
  • •AP ratio increased to (+ 90% AP) from (+ 80% AP).

Rewind

  • •Mana cost changed to 35 from 50 at all ranks.
  • •Cooldown reduced to 14/12/10/8/6 seconds from 18/15/12/9/6.

Time Warp

  • •Mana cost reduced to 50 at all ranks from 50/55/60/65/70.
Annie League of Legends Patch NotesPC Annie Nerf

Summon Tibbers

  • •Passive AoE's magic damage changed to 20/30/40 from 35 at all ranks.
Irelia League of Legends Patch NotesPC Irelia Nerf

Equilibrium Strike

  • •Base damage reduced to 80/120/160/200/240 from 80/130/180/230/280.
LeBlanc League of Legends Patch NotesPC LeBlanc Nerf

Mimic Sigil of Malice

  • •AP ratio reduced to (+ 60% AP) from (+ 65% AP).

Mimic Distortion

  • •AP ratio reduced to (+ 90% AP) from (+ 97.5% AP).

Mimic Ethereal Chains

  • •AP ratio reduced to (+ 60% AP) from (+ 65% AP).
Sejuani League of Legends Patch NotesPC Sejuani Nerf

Flail of the Northern Winds

  • •On-hit effect's base damage reduced to (+ 4/5.5/7/8.5/10% of target's max. health) from (+ 4/6/8/10/12% of target's max. health).

Glacial Prison

  • •Slow percentage reduced to 30% from 90%.
Singed League of Legends Patch NotesPC Singed Nerf

Fling

  • •Base damage reduced to 50/65/80/95/110 from 80/125/170/215/260.
  • •Now deals bonus damage equal to (+ 6/6.5/7/7.5/8% of target's max. health) (Max. 300 bonus damage against minions and monsters).
Sion League of Legends Patch NotesPC Sion Nerf

Decimating Smash

  • •Damage to monsters reduced to 80% from 90%.

Roar of the Slayer

  • •Bonus damage dealt by the projectile unit reduced to 30% from 50%.
  • •Total damage dealt to secondary targets reduced to 91/136.5/182/227.5/273 (+ 52% AP) from 105/157.5/210/262.5/315 (+ 60% AP).
Amumu League of Legends Patch NotesPC Amumu Change

Despair

  • •Fixed a bug where Despair would not toggle off when Amumu ran out of mana.
Cassiopeia League of Legends Patch NotesPC Cassiopeia Change

General

  • •Rabadon's Deathcap and Dragon Slayer now stack additively. Factoring this change, Aspect of the Serpent now grants ~12% less ability power late game.
Evelynn League of Legends Patch NotesPC Evelynn Change

General

  • •Re-stealth time reduced to 6/5/4/3 (at level 1/6/11/16) seconds from 6 at all ranks.

Dark Frenzy

  • •New Passive: Dark Frenzy's cooldown reduced by 1 second per each spell Evelynn hits on an enemy champion, from granting movement speed for 3 seconds on-spell hit.
Galio League of Legends Patch NotesPC Galio Change

Righteous Gust

  • •Cooldown changed to 13/12/11/10/9 seconds from 12 at all ranks.
Karthus League of Legends Patch NotesPC Karthus Change

General

  • •Autoattack frame improved.
Katarina League of Legends Patch NotesPC Katarina Change

Stats

  • •Base health reduced to 510 from 560.
  • •Health growth increased to 83 from 80.
  • •Base health regen per 5 seconds reduced to 4.5 from 7.87.
Lux League of Legends Patch NotesPC Lux Change

Final Spark

  • •Fixed a bug where triggering Illumination with Final Spark didn't add Illumination AP ratio to the detonation.
Twitch League of Legends Patch NotesPC Twitch Change

Deadly Venom

  • •Damage per second changed to 2/3/4/5/6 (at level 1/5/9/13/17) from 1 to 6 (based on level).
Vel'Koz League of Legends Patch NotesPC Vel'Koz Change

Life Form Disintegration Ray

  • •Vel'Koz can now cancel his ultimate by taking Dark Passage.

Items

Athene's Unholy Grail League of Legends ItemPC Athene's Unholy Grail Buff

General

  • •Mana regen increased to 100% from 50%.
  • •Unique Passive now restores 30% of maximum mana on kill/assist from 15%.
Chalice of Harmony League of Legends ItemPC Chalice of Harmony Buff

General

  • •Combined cost reduced to 900 gold from 1000 gold.
Luden's Echo League of Legends ItemPC Luden's Echo Nerf

General

  • •Removed from the Crystal Scar and the Twisted Treeline.
Orb of Winter League of Legends ItemPC Orb of Winter Change

General

  • •Combined cost increased to 990 gold from 850 gold.
  • •Total cost reduced to 2200 gold from 2210 gold.
  • •Recipe changed to Negatron Cloak + Rejuvenation Bead + Rejuvenation Bead.
Righteous Glory League of Legends ItemPC Righteous Glory Change

General

  • •Fixed a bug where the user wouldn't get the active movement speed running towards turrets and capture points.

System Changes

Jungle League of Legends ChangesPC Jungle Change

Jungle Experience

  • •New Effect: Experience earned increases by 0/3/6/10 (at level 1/5/8/11)%.

Rift Scuttler

  • •Speed Shrine
  • •Vision radius reduced to 525 from 1350.

League of Legends Patch 5.6 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
When did League of Legends Patch 5.6 release?
League of Legends Patch 5.6 was released on Mar 25, 2015.
What changed in League of Legends Patch 5.6?
Patch 5.6 included changes to 27 champions (12 buffs, 6 nerfs, 9 adjustments), plus 5 item updates and 1 game system update. See the full breakdown above.
Which champions changed in League of Legends Patch 5.6?
League of Legends Patch 5.6 changed 27 champions. Buffed: Aatrox, Bard, Elise, Nocturne, Quinn, Rammus, Ryze, Twisted Fate, Veigar, Yorick, Ziggs and Zilean. Nerfed: Annie, Irelia, LeBlanc, Sejuani, Singed and Sion. Adjusted: Amumu, Cassiopeia, Evelynn, Galio, Karthus, Katarina, Lux, Twitch and Vel'Koz.
What was the previous League of Legends patch before 5.6?
The previous League of Legends patch was 5.5.
What is the next League of Legends patch after 5.6?
The next League of Legends patch is 5.7.