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League of Legends Patch 6.5

League of Legends Patch 6.5 was released on Mar 9, 2016. This update included changes to 21 champions, with 7 buffs, 2 nerfs, 12 adjustments.

Champions

Cho'Gath League of Legends Patch NotesPCCho'GathBuff

General

  • New ability icons.
Gnar League of Legends Patch NotesPCGnarBuff

General

  • Mini Gnar
  • Base attack damage increased to 51 from 48.

Rage Gene

  • Bug Fix: Now accurately displays the amount of bonus range Gnar gets over Mega Gnar.

GNAR!

  • Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where minions and monsters tossed by GNAR! would receive damage after a brief delay rather than upon landing.
Hecarim League of Legends Patch NotesPCHecarimBuff

Devastating Charge

  • Movement speed bonus changed to stack Multiplicatively from Additively.
  • New Effect: airborne distance increases with the distance traveled by Hecarim over the duration.
  • airborne distance changed to 250 – 450 from 300.
  • New Effect: Now displays Devastating Charge's level of knockback and speed on the buff bar.
  • Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where Devastating Charge would move Hecarim while rooted.
Jarvan IV League of Legends Patch NotesPCJarvan IVBuff

Golden Aegis

  • Cooldown reduced to 12 seconds at all ranks from 20/18/16/14/12.

Cataclysm

  • Mana cost reduced to 100 at all ranks from 100/125/150.
  • New Effect: Damage is dealt to both the main target and enemies within the Cataclysm area.
  • Bug Fix: Damage from Cataclysm is now properly blocked by spellshields.
Sejuani League of Legends Patch NotesPCSejuaniBuff

Flail of the Northern Winds

  • Increased the speed at which Sejuani's basic attack is reset.

Permafrost

  • Damage increased to 80/105/130/155/180 from 60/90/120/150/180.

Glacial Prison

  • Range indicator now includes the explosion radius.
Shen League of Legends Patch NotesPCShenBuff

Stand United

  • New Effect: Increased the visibility of Shen's shield when channeling.
  • New Effect: The targeted ally's screen is now color-tinted during Stand United's channel.
  • Bug Fix: No longer continues channeling through the revive effect of Chronoshift.
Vi League of Legends Patch NotesPCViBuff

Excessive Force

  • Mana cost reduced to 40/45/50/55/60 from 60 at all ranks.
  • Base damage increased to 10/30/50/70/90 from 5/20/35/50/65.
Nautilus League of Legends Patch NotesPCNautilusNerf

Riptide

  • Base damage reduced to 55/85/115/145/175 from 60/95/130/165/200.
  • Maximum base damage reduced to 110/170/230/290/350 from 120/190/260/330/400.
Talon League of Legends Patch NotesPCTalonNerf

Shadow Assault

  • Cooldown increased to 100/80/60 seconds from 75/65/55.
  • Mana cost increased to 100 at all ranks from 80/90/100.
Azir League of Legends Patch NotesPCAzirChange

General

  • Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that allowed Azir to queue up basic ability combos without sufficient mana for all involved abilities.
  • Bug Fix: Fixed various cases where Azir could unintentionally cancel or be entirely locked out of his basic attack.
  • Bug Fix: Azir's abilities can now be queued during basic attacks.
  • Bug Fix: Sun Discs now appear on the minimap.

Arise!

  • Bug Fix: Now properly triggers a 1.5 second internal cooldown when used on turrets.
  • Bug Fix: Sand soldiers beyond the first now properly deal less damage when attacking the same target.
  • Bug Fix: Sand soldiers' attacks will no longer fail to deal damage to their original target if Azir directs his soldiers to switch to an out-of-range target during their in-progress attack (targets that move out of range will still avoid damage)
  • Bug Fix: Azir is no longer briefly locked out of his abilities if a Sand Soldier's target dies mid-attack.
Illaoi League of Legends Patch NotesPCIllaoiChange

Leap of Faith

  • Bug Fix: Tentacles spawned by Leap of Faith no longer fail to attack Harsh Lesson targets the moment before expiring.
Kog'Maw League of Legends Patch NotesPCKog'MawChange

General

  • Attack speed growth increased to 3.5% from 1.5%.

Caustic Spittle

  • Mana cost reduced to 40 from 60.

Bio-Arcane Barrage

  • Removed: Passive attack speed.
  • Removed: Minimum damage threshold.
  • New Effect: Bonus damage has a base value of 5/10/15/20/25. Percentage health component unchanged.
  • Bug Fix: On-hit effects dealt significantly reduced damage while Bio-Arcane Barrage was active.
Mordekaiser League of Legends Patch NotesPCMordekaiserChange

Iron Man

  • Bug Fix: Shield is now properly multiplied by the Runic Armor mastery bonus.
Pantheon League of Legends Patch NotesPCPantheonChange

Heartseeker Strike

  • Base damage reduced to 80/130/180/230/280 from 80/140/200/260/320
  • AD ratio reduced to 300% Bonus AD from 360% Bonus AD
  • Damage against non-champions increased to 60% from 50%.
  • Base damage increased to 48/78/108/138/168 from 40/70/100/130/160. AD ratio vs. non-champions unchanged.
  • Clarity: Tooltip reworded for better understanding.

Grand Skyfall

  • Reduced cooldown upon cancelling increased to 30 seconds from 10.
  • Mana cost reduced to 100 from 125.
  • Removed: No longer refunds 65% of the mana cost when canceled before leaping.
Quinn League of Legends Patch NotesPCQuinnChange

Blinding Assault

  • Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where some empowered basic attacks would miss while nearsight.
Renekton League of Legends Patch NotesPCRenektonChange

Ruthless Predator

  • Bug Fix: No longer occasionally fizzles.

Slice and Dice

  • Dice's Fury gained per non-champion hit reduced to 2 from 2.5
  • New Effect: Both dashes produce Fury.

Dominus

  • Bonus health changed to 250/500/750 from 200/400/800.
Rumble League of Legends Patch NotesPCRumbleChange

Electro Harpoon

  • Bug Fix: If Rumble Overheats by casting Electro Harpoon, casting a second charge while Overheated no longer causes heat to continue rapidly draining after Overheated ends.
Soraka League of Legends Patch NotesPCSorakaChange

Starcall

  • Mana cost reduced to 40 from 70/75/80/85/90.
  • Cooldown reduced to 5 seconds at all ranks from 7/6.5/6/5.5/5.
  • Radius reduced to 235 from 265.
  • Removed: Epicenter effect. Increased damage and slow.
  • New Effect: slow at all times.
  • New Effect: Striking at least one enemy champion grants Rejuvenation for 4 seconds. This buff is non-stacking.
  • Rejuvenation: Restores 14/16/18/20/22 (+ 10% AP) health per second for a total of 56/64/72/80/88 (+ 40% AP), and grants 15% bonus movement speed when not moving towards enemy champions.
  • Removed: Heal scaling with missing health.

Astral Infusion

  • Base heal reduced to 80/110/140/170/200 from 120/150/180/210/240.
  • Removed: Passive component. Reintegrated as the Rejuvenation buff for Starcall.
  • New Effect: If cast while affected by Rejuvenation, Soraka will replicate the Rejuvenation buff to the target ally for 3/3.5/4/4.5/5 seconds scaling with Starcall's rank.
  • Removed: Can no longer target minions.
Tahm Kench League of Legends Patch NotesPCTahm KenchChange

Abyssal Voyage

  • Bug Fix: Can no longer cast while root.
Twisted Fate League of Legends Patch NotesPCTwisted FateChange

Pick a Card

  • Bug Fix: The cards in the overhead indicator of Cutpurse weren't dimming out as the ability cycled, making it difficult to tell which card would be locked if Pick a card was reactivated.
Urgot League of Legends Patch NotesPCUrgotChange

Stats

  • Base damage increased 54.05 from 52.05.

Terror Capacitor

  • Duration reduced to 5 seconds from 7.
  • New Effect: Can now be cast while channeling Hyper-Kinetic Position Reverser.

Hyper-Kinetic Position Reverser

  • New Effect: Enemies within 375-range from Urgot will flee for 1.5 seconds on the arrival point, excluding his target.

Items

Guardian Angel League of Legends ItemPCGuardian AngelBuff

General

  • Total cost reduce to 2700 gold from 2900 gold.
  • Recipe cost reduced to 1180 gold from 1380 gold.
  • New Effect: Health restored upon revival will be either 700 health or 30% of maximum health, whichever is higher.
Devourer League of Legends ItemPCDevourerNerf

General

  • Stacks given for Rift Herald kill reduced to 2 from 5.

League of Legends Patch 6.5 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
When did League of Legends Patch 6.5 release?
League of Legends Patch 6.5 was released on Mar 9, 2016.
What changed in League of Legends Patch 6.5?
Patch 6.5 included changes to 21 champions (7 buffs, 2 nerfs, 12 adjustments), plus 2 item updates. See the full breakdown above.
What was the previous League of Legends patch before 6.5?
The previous League of Legends patch was 6.4.
What is the next League of Legends patch after 6.5?
The next League of Legends patch is 6.6.