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League of Legends Patch 9.1 was released on Jan 8, 2019. This update included changes to 63 champions, with 56 buffs, 7 adjustments.

Alistar League of Legends Patch NotesPCAlistarBuff

Trample

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Unbreakable Will

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Ashe League of Legends Patch NotesPCAsheBuff

E grants assists if enemies were previously unseen.

Ranger's Focus

  • New Effect: Ability icon now flashes when the ability is castable at maximum stacks.

Hawkshot

  • New Effect: Revealing a previously-unseen enemy with Hawkshot now marks enemies for assist credit to Ashe.
Braum League of Legends Patch NotesPCBraumBuff

Unbreakable

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Caitlyn League of Legends Patch NotesPCCaitlynBuff

Ace in the Hole

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Corki League of Legends Patch NotesPCCorkiBuff

Gatling Gun

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Dr. Mundo League of Legends Patch NotesPCDr. MundoBuff

Sadism

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Draven League of Legends Patch NotesPCDravenBuff

League of Draven

  • New Effect: Can now ping the current amount of stacks.
Galio League of Legends Patch NotesPCGalioBuff

Hero's Entrance

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Garen League of Legends Patch NotesPCGarenBuff

Decisive Strike

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time for the empowered attack and movement speed.
Gragas League of Legends Patch NotesPCGragasBuff

Barrel Roll

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

H-28G Evolution Turret

  • New Effect: Can now ping the number of turrets available or time until next turret if none are available.
Illaoi League of Legends Patch NotesPCIllaoiBuff

Leap of Faith

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Jax League of Legends Patch NotesPCJaxBuff

Grandmaster's Might

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Jayce League of Legends Patch NotesPCJayceBuff

Q+E combo can now be buffered.

Acceleration Gate

  • New Effect: If Jayce casts Acceleration Gate during Shock Blast cast time, he'll now ignore movement commands until both abilities have been cast.
Jhin League of Legends Patch NotesPCJhinBuff

Deadly Flourish

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.

Curtain Call

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Jinx League of Legends Patch NotesPCJinxBuff

W cast time now scales with attack speed.

Zap!

  • Cast time reduced to 0.6 to 0.4 (based on bonus attack speed) seconds from 0.6.
Kalista League of Legends Patch NotesPCKalistaBuff

Stats

  • Base attack damage increased to 67 from 62.
  • Attack damage growth increased to 4 from 3.6.
  • Attack speed growth increased to 4% from 3.5%.

Pierce

  • Base damage increased to 20/85/150/215/280 from 10/70/130/190/250.

Sentinel

  • Removed: No longer gains 5/10/15/20/25 bonus attack damage while near her Oathsworn.

Rend

  • New Effect: Now deals 50% reduced damage to epic monsters.
Karthus League of Legends Patch NotesPCKarthusBuff

Death Defied

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Kassadin League of Legends Patch NotesPCKassadinBuff

Nether Blade

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time for the empowered attack.

Riftwalk

  • New Effect: Can now ping the time until stacks expire if Kassadin is unable to cast Riftwalk due to having too many stacks.
Katarina League of Legends Patch NotesPCKatarinaBuff

E teleports immediately; cast time now entirely post-teleport. Hextech Gunblade's active can be buffered.

Shunpo

  • Cast time changed to (0.15 seconds after teleporting (Katarina now teleports immediately upon pressing E)) from (0.075 seconds before teleporting and 0.075 seconds after teleporting).
  • New Effect: Can now buffer Hextech Gunblade active to fire after Shunpo's cast time completes.
Kayle League of Legends Patch NotesPCKayleBuff

Righteous Fury

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Kayn League of Legends Patch NotesPCKaynBuff

The Darkin Scythe

  • New Effect: Can now ping the time until other form is available if Kayn's already unlocked a form.
Kha'Zix League of Legends Patch NotesPCKha'ZixBuff

Void Assault

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.
Kog'Maw League of Legends Patch NotesPCKog'MawBuff

Living Artillery

  • New Effect: Can now ping the time until stacks expire if Kog'Maw is unable to cast Living Artillery due to having too many stacks.
LeBlanc League of Legends Patch NotesPCLeBlancBuff

Distortion

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Mimic Distortion

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.
Lux League of Legends Patch NotesPCLuxBuff

Lucent Singularity

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Final Spark

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Master Yi League of Legends Patch NotesPCMaster YiBuff

Highlander

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Strut

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Mordekaiser League of Legends Patch NotesPCMordekaiserBuff

Children of the Grave

  • New Effect: Can now ping the remaining ghost duration.
  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ghost.
Nocturne League of Legends Patch NotesPCNocturneBuff

Paranoia

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Olaf League of Legends Patch NotesPCOlafBuff

Vicious Strikes

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Ragnarok

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Ornn League of Legends Patch NotesPCOrnnBuff

Stats

  • Health growth increased to 95 from 90.
  • Base health regeneration increased to 9 from 7.
  • Health regeneration growth increased to 0.9 from 0.8.
  • Armor growth increased to 4 from 3.
  • Base attack damage increased to 69 from 67.72.

Living Forge

  • New Effect: Now grants an additional 10% bonus armor and 10% bonus magic resistance from all sources.
  • Master Craftman effect modified:
  • New Effect: When Ornn reaches level 13, any upgradable item Ornn owns or purchases for the rest of the game is upgraded for free, up to a maximum of 2. Additionally, for each level after 13 (level 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18), Ornn can upgrade one of his ally's upgradable items by getting within 600 range of them and clicking on them, up to a maximum of 1 per ally.
  • Old Effect: When Ornn reaches level 13, he and each of his teammates can purchase Master Craftman upgrades. Each player may only have one Master Craftman upgrade at a time.
  • Removed: Master Craftman items no longer have an upgrade cost: 1050 gold (Wooglet's Witchcrown), 1000 gold (Forgefire Cape Infernal Mask Molten Edge Rabadon's Deathcrown The Obsidian Cleaver Trinity Fusion Zhonya's Paradox), and 500 gold (Circlet of the Iron Solari Salvation).
  • New Master Craftman Items: Frozen Fist, Luden's Pulse, Might of the Ruined King, and Youmuu's Wraithblade.
  • Brittle damage increased to 12 to 20.5% (based on Ornn's level) of target's maximum health from 7 to 13% (based on Ornn's level).

Volcanic Rupture

  • Mana cost reduced to 45 from 55.
  • Base damage reduced to 20/45/70/95/120 from 20/50/80/110/140.
  • Slow reduced to 40% at all ranks from 40/45/50/55/60%.

Bellows Breath

  • Removed: No longer grants a shield for 12% of his maximum health for 3.5 seconds.
  • New Effect: Is now Displacement immune for 0.75 seconds.
  • Cooldown changed to 12 seconds at all ranks from 17/15/13/11/9.
  • March speed reduced to 35% from 50%.

Searing Charge

  • Mana cost changed to 35/40/45/50/55 from 50 at all ranks.
  • New Effect: If a Volcanic Rupture is about to expire when Ornn casts Searing Charge, it now lasts until Ornn's dash completes.

Call of the Forge God

  • New Effect: First cast slow now scales with the distance traveled by the elemental, with a minimum of 10%.
  • Second cast knockup duration reduced to 1 second from 1.5.
  • New Effect: Second cast knockup duration is now reduced to 0.5 seconds on subsequent targets after hitting the first enemy champion.
Pantheon League of Legends Patch NotesPCPantheonBuff

Grand Skyfall

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Rammus League of Legends Patch NotesPCRammusBuff

Powerball

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Defensive Ball Curl

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Tremors

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Renekton League of Legends Patch NotesPCRenektonBuff

Slice and Dice

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Dominus

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Rengar League of Legends Patch NotesPCRengarBuff

Unseen Predator

  • Bug Fix: Hands once again glow when he reaches maximum Ferocity.

Savagery

  • Bug Fix: Fixed activation and trail VFX.
  • Bug Fix: Fixed empowered active stab splash VFX.

Thrill of the Hunt

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
  • Bug Fix: Target once again glows during Thrill of the Hunt.

SSW

  • Savagery
  • Bug Fix: Fixed activation and trail VFX.
  • Bug Fix: Fixed empowered active stab splash VFX.
  • Thrill of the Hunt
  • Bug Fix: Target once again glows during Thrill of the Hunt.

Headhunter and Night Hunter

  • Savagery
  • Bug Fix: Fixed activation and trail VFX.
  • Bug Fix: Fixed empowered active stab splash VFX.
  • Thrill of the Hunt
  • Bug Fix: Fixed activation VFX.
  • Bug Fix: Target once again glows during Thrill of the Hunt.
Riven League of Legends Patch NotesPCRivenBuff

Wind Slash

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.
Sejuani League of Legends Patch NotesPCSejuaniBuff

Stats

  • Health growth increased to 105 from 88.
  • Base armor increased to 34 from 31.
  • Armor growth increased to 4.25 from 3.
  • Base magic resistance increased to 32.1 from 27.1.
  • Magic resistance growth increased to 1.25 from 0.75.
  • Attack damage growth increased to 4 from 3.

Fury of the North

  • Bonus armor reduced to 20 (+ 25% bonus armor) from 20/70/120 (at level 1/7/14) (+ 100% total armor).
  • Bonus magic resistance reduced to 20 (+ 25% bonus magic resistance) from 20/70/120 (at level 1/7/14) (+ 100% total magic resistance).
  • Resistance linger increased to 3 seconds from 2.

Arctic Assault

  • Base damage increased to 80/120/160/200/240 from 60/90/120/150/180.

Winter's Wrath

  • Second hit base damage increased to 30/70/110/150/190 from 30/65/100/135/170.
  • Bug Fix: Second hit slow duration normalized to 0.25 seconds. Previously could last slightly longer depending on server timing.

Permafrost

  • Stun duration reduced to 1 second at all ranks from 1/1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4.
  • Target range reduced to 600 from 750.
  • Base damage increased to 40/80/120/160/200 from 20/35/50/65/80.
Shyvana League of Legends Patch NotesPCShyvanaBuff

Burnout

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Singed League of Legends Patch NotesPCSingedBuff

Insanity Potion

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Sivir League of Legends Patch NotesPCSivirBuff

Champion hits don't reduce Q's damage.

Boomerang Blade

  • Hitting an enemy champion no longer decreases Boomerang Blade's damage against subsequent targets.

Ricochet

  • Undocumented: AD ratio increased to 55/60/65/70/75% AD from 50/55/60/65/70% AD

On the Hunt

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Soraka League of Legends Patch NotesPCSorakaBuff

Astral Infusion

  • New Effect: Can now ping that Soraka is unable to cast Astral Infusion due to having too little health.
Tristana League of Legends Patch NotesPCTristanaBuff

Rapid Fire

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Tryndamere League of Legends Patch NotesPCTryndamereBuff

Undying Rage

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Pick a Card

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Destiny

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Gate

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Twitch League of Legends Patch NotesPCTwitchBuff

Ambush

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.

Spray and Pray

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Vayne League of Legends Patch NotesPCVayneBuff

Q cooldown reduced while R is active.

Tumble

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration for the empowered attack.

Final Hour

  • New Effect: Tumble cooldown now reduced by 50% when Final Hour is active.
  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Veigar League of Legends Patch NotesPCVeigarBuff

Phenomenal Evil Power

  • New Effect: Can now ping the current amount of stacks.
Viktor League of Legends Patch NotesPCViktorBuff

Chaos Storm

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Volibear League of Legends Patch NotesPCVolibearBuff

Rolling Thunder

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time for the empowered attack and movement speed.

Thunder Claws

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Xayah League of Legends Patch NotesPCXayahBuff

E root duration increased.

Bladecaller

  • Root duration increased to 1.25 seconds from 1.
Xerath League of Legends Patch NotesPCXerathBuff

Rite of the Arcane

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Yasuo League of Legends Patch NotesPCYasuoBuff

Steel Tempest

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Last Breath

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.
Zed League of Legends Patch NotesPCZedBuff

Living Shadow

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.

Death Mark

  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time to recast the ability.
Ziggs League of Legends Patch NotesPCZiggsBuff

Mega Inferno Bomb

  • New Effect: Can now ping whether the ability is within range or not.

Battle Boss

  • Mega Inferno Bomb
  • Bug Fix: No longer uses classic VFX for long-range casts.
Zyra League of Legends Patch NotesPCZyraBuff

Q+W and E+W combos can now be buffered.

Rampant Growth

  • New Effect: If Zyra casts Rampant Growth during Deadly Spines or Grasping Roots cast times, she'll now ignore movement commands until both abilities have been cast.
Brand League of Legends Patch NotesPCBrandChange

Zombie

  • Bug Fix: VO lines no longer overlap.
Jarvan IV League of Legends Patch NotesPCJarvan IVChange

Martial Cadence

  • Bug Fix: No longer deals damage through Aegis Protection.
Kled League of Legends Patch NotesPCKledChange

Jousting

  • Bug Fix: Jousting through minions is no longer likely to stack them directly on top of each other.
Nasus League of Legends Patch NotesPCNasusChange

Q stacks from large kills increased.

Siphoning Strike

  • Per-large-kill stacks increased to 12 from 6.
  • Howling Abyss
  • Per-large-kill stacks increased to 24 from 12.
  • New Effect: Can now ping the current amount of stacks.
  • New Effect: Ability icon now shows the remaining time for the empowered attack.

Fury of the Sands

  • New Effect: Ability icon HUD now shows the remaining duration of the ability.
Neeko League of Legends Patch NotesPCNeekoChange

Inherent Glamour

  • Bug Fix: Minimap and announcement banner icons no longer gets stuck for enemies as the ally she transformed into if her Inherent Glamour breaks in Fog of War.
Varus League of Legends Patch NotesPCVarusChange

Hail of Arrows

  • Bug Fix: Slow zone VFX no longer fail to appear if cast from Fog of War.
Xin Zhao League of Legends Patch NotesPCXin ZhaoChange

Crescent Guard

  • Bug Fix: No longer deals more damage than intended when it hits multiple enemies.

Items

Frozen Fist League of Legends ItemPCFrozen FistNEW

General

  • Can only be forged by Ornn. Limited to one Master Craftsman item.
  • Recipe: Iceborn Gauntlet = 2700 gold.
  • Stats: +700 mana, +95 armor, +20% cooldown reduction.
  • Unique Passive - Spellblade: After using an ability, your next basic attack within 10 seconds deals (100% base AD) on-hit bonus damage (1.5 second cooldown).
  • Unique Passive - Icy Zone: Triggering Spellblade also deals (100% base AD) physical damage to enemies surrounding the target and creates a icy zone for 2 seconds, which slow enemies within by 30%. The zone has a radius of 180 (+ 55% bonus armor) units.

General

  • Can only be forged by Ornn. Limited to one Master Craftsman item.
  • Recipe: Blade of the Ruined King = 3200 gold.
  • Stats: +55 attack damage, +40% attack speed, +12% life steal.
  • Unique Passive: Basic attacks deal 8% of the target's current health bonus physical damage on-hit, with a minimum of 15 damage against all targets, and a maximum of 60 damage against minions and monsters.
  • Unique Active: Deals 100 magic damage and steals 25% of the target's movement speed for 3 seconds (550 range) (90 second cooldown).

General

  • Total cost reduced to 2200 gold from 2700 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 500 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Forgefire Cape League of Legends ItemPCForgefire CapeBuff

General

  • Total cost reduced to 2900 gold from 3900 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Hunter's Machete League of Legends ItemPCHunter's MacheteBuff

General

  • New Effect: If your gold from minions is greater than half your gold from monsters, lane minion kills will grant 10 less gold. This penalty is removed upon completion of an enchantment on a Skirmisher's Sabre or Stalker's Blade.

General

  • New Effect: If your gold from minions is greater than half your gold from monsters, lane minion kills will grant 10 less gold. This penalty is removed upon completion of an enchantment on a Skirmisher's Sabre or Stalker's Blade.
Infernal Mask League of Legends ItemPCInfernal MaskBuff

General

  • Total cost reduced to 3000 gold from 4000 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Molten Edge League of Legends ItemPCMolten EdgeBuff

General

  • Total cost reduced to 3400 gold from 4400 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).

General

  • Total cost reduced to 3600 gold from 4600 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Salvation League of Legends ItemPCSalvationBuff

General

  • Total cost reduced to 2100 gold from 2600 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 500 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).

General

  • New Effect: If your gold from minions is greater than half your gold from monsters, lane minion kills will grant 10 less gold. This penalty is removed upon completion of an enchantment on a Skirmisher's Sabre or Stalker's Blade.
Stalker's Blade League of Legends ItemPCStalker's BladeBuff

General

  • New Effect: If your gold from minions is greater than half your gold from monsters, lane minion kills will grant 10 less gold. This penalty is removed upon completion of an enchantment on a Skirmisher's Sabre or Stalker's Blade.

General

  • Total cost reduced to 3000 gold from 4000 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Trinity Fusion League of Legends ItemPCTrinity FusionBuff

General

  • Total cost reduced to 3733 gold from 4733 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).

General

  • Total cost reduced to 3400 gold from 4450 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1050 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Zhonya's Paradox League of Legends ItemPCZhonya's ParadoxBuff

General

  • Total cost reduced to 2900 gold from 3900 gold.
  • Combine cost reduced to 0 gold from 1000 gold.
  • Can now only be obtained if Ornn forges the item (for himself or for another ally).
Death's Dance League of Legends ItemPCDeath's DanceChange

General

  • Bug Fix: No longer grants Fear Beyond Death an excessive amount of healing against Undying Rage or Rebirth.
Luden's PulseChange

General

  • Can only be forged by Ornn. Limited to one Master Craftsman item.
  • Recipe: Luden's Echo = 3200 gold.
  • Stats: +120 ability power, +850 mana, +10% cooldown reduction.
  • Unique Passive - Haste: Grants an additional 10% cooldown reduction.
  • Unique Passive - Echo: Gains charges upon moving or casting. At 100 charges, the next instance of ability damage you deal will expend all charges to deal 100 (+ 10% AP) bonus magic damage to the first enemy hit and to 3 nearby enemies, prioritizing enemies damaged by the ability and champions over minions.
Sterak's Gage League of Legends ItemPCSterak's GageChange

General

  • Bug Fix: Tooltip now shows the exact amount of damage required to trigger its shield as well as the exact shield granted.

General

  • Can only be forged by Ornn. Limited to one Master Craftsman item.
  • Recipe: Youmuu's Ghostblade = 2900 gold.
  • Stats: +75 attack damage, +10% cooldown reduction.
  • Unique Passive: +25 Lethality.
  • Unique Passive: +40 movement speed out-of-combat.
  • Unique Active: Gain +20% movement speed for 6 seconds (45 second cooldown).