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League of Legends Patch 7.18

League of Legends Patch 7.18 was released on Sep 13, 2017. This update included changes to 35 champions, with 11 buffs, 6 nerfs, 18 adjustments. It also updated 7 items, including 1 new item. The patch also changed 1 game system: Wards & Vision.

Champions

Azir League of Legends Patch NotesPC Azir Buff

Emperor's Divide

  • •Base damage increased to 150/250/450 from 150/225/300.
Fiora League of Legends Patch NotesPC Fiora Buff

Duelist's Dance

  • •Bonus movement speed increased to 20%/30%/40%/50% (at level 0/1/2/3) (based on Grand Challenge's Rank) from 15%/25%/35%/45% (at level 0/1/2/3) (based on Grand Challenge's Rank).

Grand Challenge

  • •New Effect: While near the target, Fiora gains Duelist's Dance movement speed bonus.
  • •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where particles were showing up when the spell had been blocked by Shroud of Darkness.
Ivern League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ivern Buff

Triggerseed

  • •Base damage increased to 60/80/100/120/140 from 50/70/90/110/130.
  • •Damage AP ratio increased to 80% AP from 70% AP.
Lee Sin League of Legends Patch NotesPC Lee Sin Buff

Safeguard

  • •Base shield strength changed to 55/105/165/220/275 from 40/100/160/220/280.
Nautilus League of Legends Patch NotesPC Nautilus Buff

Dredge Line

  • •Mana cost reduced to 60 at all ranks from 60/70/80/90/100.
  • •New Effect: Now refunds 50% of mana spent when it hits terrain.
Nidalee League of Legends Patch NotesPC Nidalee Buff

Primal Surge

  • •Minimum heal AP ratio increased to 32.5% AP from 27.5% AP.
  • •Maximum heal AP ratio increased to 65% AP from 55% AP.
Ornn League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ornn Buff

General

  • •Bug Fix: Twisted Treeline starting recommended items are no longer more than starting gold.

Living Forge

  • •New Effect: Masterwork upgrades now become available once Ornn reaches level 13.
  • •Bug Fix: Fixed the bug where you couldn't move the camera clicking on the minimap while forging.
  • •New Masterwork Item: Zhonya's Paradox, upgraded from Zhonya's Hourglass.

Searing Charge

  • •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where it didn't destroy Crystallize, merely made it invisible.

Call of the Forge God

  • •Maximum speed increased to 1200 from 1050.
Rengar League of Legends Patch NotesPC Rengar Buff

Stats

  • •Base armor increased to 25 from 22.
Rumble League of Legends Patch NotesPC Rumble Buff

Junkyard Titan

  • •New Effect: Heat bar now turns orange when at or above 80 Heat.
Ryze League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ryze Buff

Rune Prison

  • •AP ratio increased to 60% AP from 20% AP.
Xerath League of Legends Patch NotesPC Xerath Buff

Eye of Destruction

  • •Bug Fix: Slow now correctly decays from 25% to 13% once, not twice.
Gnar League of Legends Patch NotesPC Gnar Nerf

Stats

  • •Base health reduced to 510 from 540.
Gragas League of Legends Patch NotesPC Gragas Nerf

Stats

  • •Base armor reduced to 26.05 from 29.05.

Body Slam

  • •Collision detection radius reduced to 180 from 210.
  • •Hitbox offset radius reduced to 40 from 60.
  • •Indicator changed to more accurately reflect hitbox.
Jarvan IV League of Legends Patch NotesPC Jarvan IV Nerf

Golden Aegis

  • •Base shield strength reduced to 60/85/110/135/160 from 65/90/115/140/165.
  • •Bonus shield per champion hit reduced to 2/2.25/2.5/2.75/3% maximum health from 2/2.5/3/3.5/4%.
Kalista League of Legends Patch NotesPC Kalista Nerf

Fate's Call

  • •Cooldown increased to 150/120/90 seconds from 120/90/60.
Lucian League of Legends Patch NotesPC Lucian Nerf

Relentless Pursuit

  • •Cooldown increased to 22/20/18/16/14 seconds from 18/17/16/15/14.
Tristana League of Legends Patch NotesPC Tristana Nerf

Explosive Charge

  • •Bonus AD ratio reduced to 50/60/70/80/90% bonus AD from 50/65/80/95/110%.
Aatrox League of Legends Patch NotesPC Aatrox Change

Blood Thirst / Blood Price

  • •Bug Fix: Now correctly keeps his empowered attack through his Blood Well revive.
Ahri League of Legends Patch NotesPC Ahri Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: Parts of model no longer disappear when affected by Kalista The Black Spear.
Brand League of Legends Patch NotesPC Brand Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: Now correctly has recommended item pages for both mid and support.
Cassiopeia League of Legends Patch NotesPC Cassiopeia Change

Twin Fang

  • •Poisoned bonus magic damage reduced to 10/30/50/70/90 from 15/40/65/90/115.
  • •Poisoned AP ratio increased to 50% AP from 40% AP.
Elise League of Legends Patch NotesPC Elise Change

Volatile Spiderling

  • •Base magic damage reduced to 55/95/135/175/215 from 60/110/160/210/260.
  • •AP ratio increased to 95% AP from 80% AP.

Rappel

  • •Cooldown increased to 26/24/22/20/18 seconds from 26/23/20/17/14.
Fizz League of Legends Patch NotesPC Fizz Change

Chum the Waters

  • •Bug Fix: No longer attaches to spell-shielded champions at max range.
Karma League of Legends Patch NotesPC Karma Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: Now correctly has recommended item pages for both mid and support.
Kha'Zix League of Legends Patch NotesPC Kha'Zix Change

Evolved Wings

  • •Bug Fix: VFX are now more visible on low and very low graphics settings.
Lulu League of Legends Patch NotesPC Lulu Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: Now correctly has recommended item pages for both mid and support.
Orianna League of Legends Patch NotesPC Orianna Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: The gems on her ball no longer disappear when moving the camera away and back on lower graphics settings.
Quinn League of Legends Patch NotesPC Quinn Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: Is once again swinging on her swing during her recall animation.
Rakan League of Legends Patch NotesPC Rakan Change

Grand Entrance

  • •Dash speed changed to 2050 (+ 30% movement speed) from 1800 (+ 100% movement speed).

The Quickness

  • •Cooldown reduced to 120/100/80 seconds from 120/110/100.
  • •Collision radius reduced to 150 from 200.
Sivir League of Legends Patch NotesPC Sivir Change

Spell Shield

  • •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where it could block summoner spells if they were cast at the same time as any ability.
Soraka League of Legends Patch NotesPC Soraka Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: No longer has lingering VFX when she cancels her recall animation.
  • •Bug Fix: Recall SFX are once again synced with the animation.
Syndra League of Legends Patch NotesPC Syndra Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: VFX have been restored during her enhanced recall animation.
  • •Bug Fix: Shields now follow her during her recall animation.
Talon League of Legends Patch NotesPC Talon Change

Blade's End

  • •Bug Fix: VFX are now more visible on elevated terrain.
Vi League of Legends Patch NotesPC Vi Change

General

  • •Bug Fix: Recommended items on Howling Abyss no longer include Dead Man's Plate twice.
Zed League of Legends Patch NotesPC Zed Change

Living Shadow

  • •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug which caused the game to crash when Zed used Living Shadow.

Items

Zhonya's Paradox League of Legends ItemPC Zhonya's Paradox NEW

General

  • •Added
  • •Only available while Ornn is on your team. Limited to one Master Craftsman item.
  • •Recipe: Zhonya's Hourglass + 1000 gold = 3900 gold
  • •Stats: +100 ability power, +60 armor, +10% cooldown reduction.
  • •Unique Active - Stasis: Put yourself in stasis for 2.5 seconds, rendering yourself untargetable and invulnerable for the duration, but also unable to move, attack, cast spells, or use items during this time (120 second cooldown).
Frostfang League of Legends ItemPC Frostfang Buff

General

  • •Tribute charge generation pause upon killing a minion increased to 8 seconds from 6.
  • •New Effect: Now grants +10% cooldown reduction.
Spellthief's Edge League of Legends ItemPC Spellthief's Edge Buff

General

  • •Tribute charge generation pause upon killing a minion increased to 8 seconds from 6.
Cinderhulk League of Legends ItemPC Cinderhulk Nerf

General

  • •Health reduced to 300 from 325.
Frost Queen's Claim League of Legends ItemPC Frost Queen's Claim Change

General

  • •New Recipe: Frostfang + Blasting Wand + 500 gold = 2200 gold
  • •Old Recipe: Frostfang + Fiendish Codex + 450 gold = 2200 gold
Gargoyle Stoneplate League of Legends ItemPC Gargoyle Stoneplate Change

General

  • •Metallicize now increases base health and bonus health proportionally, rather than all increases being considered bonus health. For example, if you have 1500 base health and 1000 bonus health, the empowered cast will grant 1500 base health and 1000 bonus health instead of 2500 bonus health.
  • •Active no longer scales with Stoneborn Pact or Consume Well Fed buff.
  • •Cinderhulk +20% bonus health is now only applied once after Metallicize, rather than Metallicize first increasing the champion's health already factoring Gargoyle Stoneplate active and then Cinderhulk triggering again to increase the new amounts of bonus health.
Knight's Vow League of Legends ItemPC Knight's Vow Change

General

  • •Total cost reduced to 2200 gold from 2300 gold.
  • •Combine cost reduced to 600 gold from 700 gold.
  • •Health reduced to 250 from 350.

System Changes

Wards & Vision League of Legends ChangesPC Wards & Vision Change

Wards

  • •Bug Fix: The 2016 All-Star Ward's health bar no longer overlaps the ward itself.

League of Legends Patch 7.18 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
When did League of Legends Patch 7.18 release?
League of Legends Patch 7.18 was released on Sep 13, 2017.
What changed in League of Legends Patch 7.18?
Patch 7.18 included changes to 35 champions (11 buffs, 6 nerfs, 18 adjustments), plus 7 item updates and 1 game system update. See the full breakdown above.
Which champions changed in League of Legends Patch 7.18?
League of Legends Patch 7.18 changed 35 champions. Buffed: Azir, Fiora, Ivern, Lee Sin, Nautilus, Nidalee, Ornn, Rengar, Rumble, Ryze and Xerath. Nerfed: Gnar, Gragas, Jarvan IV, Kalista, Lucian and Tristana. Adjusted: Aatrox, Ahri, Brand, Cassiopeia, Elise, Fizz, Karma, Kha'Zix, Lulu, Orianna, Quinn and Rakan and 6 more.
What new items were added in League of Legends Patch 7.18?
League of Legends Patch 7.18 added 1 new item: Zhonya's Paradox.
What was the previous League of Legends patch before 7.18?
The previous League of Legends patch was 7.17.
What is the next League of Legends patch after 7.18?
The next League of Legends patch is 7.19.