League of Legends Patch 8.3

Feb 7, 2018

League of Legends Patch 8.3 was released on Feb 7, 2018. This update included changes to 105 champions, with 51 buffs, 45 nerfs, 9 adjustments. It also updated 6 items. The patch also changed 2 game systems: Map & Terrain, Turrets & Structures. It also changed 5 runes: Magical Footwear, Perfect Timing, Unsealed Spellbook, Biscuit Delivery, Zombie Ward.

Changes (9)

Items

Changes (6)

Frostfang Nomad's Medallion Remnant of the Ascended Remnant of the Aspect Remnant of the Watchers Targon's Brace

Runes

Nerfs (3)

Magical Footwear

Unsealed Spellbook

Changes (2)

Biscuit Delivery

Systems

Changes (2)

Turrets & Structures

Champions

PC Sion Nerf

Stats

•Base health regeneration reduced to 10 from 10.18.

Decimating Smash

•Bug Fix: Now correctly refunds its cooldown to 2 seconds when Sion is crowd-controlled during its cast.

Soul Furnace

•Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where levelling Soul Furnace while in his Glory in Death caused issues with the amount of maximum health he gains from killing enemy units.

Roar of the Slayer

•Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where the minion targeted by Roar of the Slayer was incorrectly not made invulnerable to minion attacks.

PC Swain Change

General

•Title changed to the Noxian Grand General from the Master Tactician.
•Complete visual upgrade across all skins.
•New artwork for Original, Northern Front, Bilgewater, and Tyrant.
•New voice over.
•New lore.

Stats

•Base attack damage increased to 58 from 52.04.
•Base health reduced to 525 from 528.
•Base health regeneration reduced to 7 from 7.842.
•Attack damage growth reduced to 2.7 from 3.
•Health growth reduced to 90 from 102.
•Mana growth increased to 57 from 47.
•Base attack range increased to 550 from 500.

Ravenous Flock (Innate)

•Ravenous: Swain can periodically target a nearby immobilize enemy champion to rip out a Soul Fragment from them, dealing 20 to 105 (based on level) (+ 30% AP) magic damage and airborne them X-units towards him.
•Flock: Enemy champion takedown leave a Soul Fragment behind. Swain restores 4%/5.5%/7% (at level 1/6/11) maximum health whenever he collects a Soul Fragment, and can store up to 5 at once.
•Static Cooldown: 12/9/6 (at level 1/6/11) seconds

Death's Hand (Q)

•Active: Swain unleashes five bolts of eldritch power in the target direction, dealing 65/85/105/125/145 (+ 40% AP) magic damage to the first enemies they hit. Enemies can intercept multiple bolts, taking 15/20/25/30/35% bonus damage per additional bolt.
•Bolts that kill their targets continue onward and restore 3% maximum mana. This can repeat indefinitely until the bolts reach their maximum distance.
•Mana Cost: 65/70/75/80/85
•Cooldown: 7.5/6.25/5/3.75/2.5 seconds

Vision of Empire (W)

•Active: Swain summons a demonic eye at the target area that sight it for 2 seconds before exploding, dealing 100/150/200/250/300 (+ 70% AP) magic damage to all enemies hit, halved against non-champions, and slow them by 25/35/45/55/65% for 2.5 seconds.
•Enemy champions are sight for 4/5/6/7/8 seconds and each grant Swain a Soul Fragment.
•Mana Cost: 90/100/110/120/130
•Cooldown: 22/21/20/19/18 seconds

Nevermove (E)

•Active: Swain launches a demonic wave in the target direction, dealing 35/70/105/140/175 (+ 25% AP) magic damage to enemies it passes through.
•Upon reaching its maximum distance, the wave returns to Swain, detonating at the first enemy hit, dealing 35/45/55/65/75 (+ 25% AP) magic damage to all nearby enemies and root them for 1.5 seconds.
•Mana Cost: 60/65/70/75/80
•Cooldown: 13/12/11/10/9 seconds

Demonic Ascension (R)

•Active: Swain frees the demon within for 12 seconds, gaining 150/275/400 bonus health.
•While Demonic Ascension is active, Swain drains the 3 enemies closest to him, prioritizing champions, dealing 35/50/65 (+ 14.167% AP) magic damage to them each second, and healing himself for 15/30/45 (+ 16% AP) health for each enemy hit, reduced by 80% against minions and monsters.
•After restoring 150/300/450 (at level 6/11/16) health with Demonic Ascension, Swain can end its effects early to cast Demonflare, and automatically does so at the end of its duration.
•Demonflare: Swain consumes all of his Soul Fragments, dealing 45/60/75 (+ 27% AP) magic damage per fragment to all nearby enemies based on their number.
•Second Cast Cost: All Soul Fragments
•Cooldown: 120 seconds

Items

Runes

System Changes

Frequently Asked Questions

When did League of Legends Patch 8.3 release?: League of Legends Patch 8.3 was released on Feb 7, 2018.
What changed in League of Legends Patch 8.3?: Patch 8.3 included changes to 105 champions (51 buffs, 45 nerfs, 9 adjustments), plus 6 item updates, 5 rune changes and 2 game system updates. See the full breakdown above.
Which champions changed in League of Legends Patch 8.3?: League of Legends Patch 8.3 changed 105 champions. Buffed: Akali, Amumu, Annie, Ashe, Brand, Cho'Gath, Corki, Darius, Diana, Dr. Mundo, Ezreal and Fiora and 39 more. Nerfed: Aatrox, Ahri, Alistar, Anivia, Blitzcrank, Braum, Caitlyn, Cassiopeia, Draven, Elise, Fiddlesticks and Fizz and 33 more. Adjusted: Azir, Kalista, Kog'Maw, Lucian, Rakan, Swain, Tahm Kench, Tryndamere and Xayah.
What was the previous League of Legends patch before 8.3?: The previous League of Legends patch was 8.2.
What is the next League of Legends patch after 8.3?: The next League of Legends patch is 8.4.