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League of Legends Patch 9.2 was released on Jan 23, 2019. This update included changes to 35 champions, with 5 buffs, 10 nerfs, 19 adjustments.
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Petricite Burst (Innate)
- •Innate: After casting a spell, Sylas' next basic attack is modified to whirl his chains around him, dealing 5 to 48 (based on level) (+ 100% AD) (+ 20% AP) magic damage to the target and nearby enemies.
Chain Lash (Q)
- •Active: Sylas lashes out with his chains that converge to the target location and extend beyond it up to a maximum range, dealing 45/70/95/120/145 (+ 60% AP) magic damage and slow enemies hit by 15/20/25/30/35% for 2 seconds.
- •After a 0.5-seconds delay, the chains' intersection detonates with the same magic damage and slow enemies hit by 50% for 2 seconds. Against minions the detonation deals 45% reduced damage.
- •Mana Cost: 50/55/60/65/70.
- •Cooldown: 9/8/7/6/5 seconds.
Kingslayer (W)
- •Active: Sylas lunges at a target enemy with a powerful strike, dealing 60/90/120/150/180 (+ 55% AP) magic damage, increased by 50% against targets below 40% health.
- •Against enemy champions, Sylas heals for 50/85/120/155/190 (+ 35% AP) health, doubled if he's below 40% health.
- •Mana Cost: 50/55/60/65/70.
- •Cooldown: 14/13.5/13/12.5/12 seconds.
Abscond / Abduct (E)
- •First Cast - Abscond: Sylas dashes forward to the target location and shields himself for 60/90/120/150/180 (+ 90% AP) health for 2 seconds.
- •For the next X seconds, Sylas may cast Abduct.
- •Second Cast - Abduct: Sylas whips out his chains in the target direction, dealing 50/65/80/95/110 (+ 20% AP) magic damage and stun the first enemy hit, pulling himself towards them, and airborne them up for 0.5 seconds upon arrival.
- •Mana Cost: 55/60/65/70/75.
- •Cooldown: 12/11.5/11/10.5/10 seconds.
Hijack (R)
- •Passive: While Hijack is available, Sylas can select a target enemy champion to gain a copy of their ultimate ability at the cost of mana. Sylas cannot select the same champion again for a set duration.
- •Active: Sylas casts his hijacked ultimate ability without cost, scaling based on Hijack's rank and his own statistics.
- •All Hijacked ultimates and abilities that do not scale with ability power have their attack damage ratios converted to ability power ratios, scaling with 0.7% AP per 1% total AD, and 0.5% AP per 1% bonus AD.
- •Mana Cost: 75.
- •Cooldown: 85/50/15 seconds.
- •On-Target Cooldown: 200% of target's ultimate cooldown, with a minimum of 20 seconds.
E attack speed increased.
Demacian Standard
- •Bonus attack speed increased to 20/22.5/25/27.5/30% from 15/17.5/20/22.5/25%.
Health and armor increased.
Stats
- •Base health increased to 590 from 565.64.
- •Base armor increased to 36 from 33.04.
Passive bonus damage to dragons increased. E mark damage increased.
Fury of the Dragonborn
- •Bonus physical and magical damage to Dragon and Vilemaw increased to 20% from 10%.
Flame Breath
- •Bonus damage against marked enemies increased to 3.25% of target's maximum health from 2.5%.
Allies in combat with champions can no longer jump into R.
Abyssal Voyage
- •New Effect: Allies in combat with enemy champions can no longer jump into Abyssal Voyage.
Next basic attack after E-empowered attack is faster.
Excessive Force
- •New Effect: The delay between Excessive Force's empowered attack and her next basic attack is shorter and scales better with bonus attack speed.
Q damage ratio decreased. E recharge time increased.
The Darkin Blade
- •AD ratio reduced to 55/60/65/70/75% AD from 64/68/72/76/80% AD.
Umbral Dash
- •Recharge time increased to 26/22/18/14/10 seconds from 24/20/16/12/8.
Passive damage over time decreased.
General
- •Recommended items updated.
Blaze
- •Damage over time reduced to 3% of target's maximum health from 4%.
W cooldown increased late; damage decreased late.
Miasma
- •Cooldown increased to 18/17.5/17/16.5/16 seconds from 18/17/16/15/14.
- •Base damage per second reduced to 20/30/40/50/60 from 20/35/50/65/80.
Q damage decreased, cost increased. E damage decreased early.
Winds of War
- •Mana cost increased to 80/90/100/110/120 from 70/75/80/85/90.
- •Gust base damage reduced to 70/105/140/175/210 from 70/110/150/190/230.
- •Gust AP ratio reduced to 75% AP from 90% AP.
- •Tornado AP ratio reduced to 0.66% AP from 1.33% AP.
Justice Punch
- •Base damage reduced to 80/115/150/185/220 from 100/130/160/190/220.
Attack damage decreased. Q damage decreased early.
Stats
- •Base attack damage reduced to 68 from 69.97.
Leap Strike
- •Base damage reduced to 65/105/145/185/225 from 80/120/160/200/240.
Armor decreased.
Stats
- •Base armor reduced to 19 from 23.376.
- •Armor growth reduced to 2.8 from 3.2.
Prismatic Barrier
- •Bug Fix: Basic attack no longer cancels if issued the moment Prismatic Barrier reaches maximum range.
Final Spark
- •Removed: No longer uses minimap targeting.
Tidal Wave
- •Removed: No longer uses minimap targeting.
Armor decreased. Q cost increased. W cooldown increased early.
Stats
- •Base armor reduced to 36 from 39.
Corrosive Charge
- •Mana cost increased to 60 from 50.
Purge
- •Cooldown increased to 17/15/13/11/9 seconds from 13/12/11/10/9.
Q recast time reduced; stun duration shorter if recast quickly, longer for big stars.
Starsurge
- •Minimum recast time reduced to 0.25 seconds from 0.65.
- •Removed: Static stun duration of 1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4/1.5 seconds.
- •New Effect: Stun duration now increased by 0 to 200% (based on time traveled).
- •Minimum stun duration set at 0.55/0.6/0.65/0.7/0.75 seconds.
- •Maximum stun duration set at 1.65/1.8/1.95/2.1/2.25 seconds.
Quality of life changes and fixes.
Hate Spike
- •New Effect: Still prioritizes the last champion then the last non-champion Evelynn hit, but now prioritizes the lowest-health champion next (ahead of the lowest-health non-champion).
- •New Effect: Recasts can now be buffered up to 0.5 seconds before becoming castable.
Allure
- •Bug Fix: Cast no longer fizzles if she loses sight of her target mid-cast.
Whiplash
- •Bug Fix: No longer occasionally drops her directly on top of her target.
Last Caress
- •New Effect: Can now be buffered during Empowered Whiplash.
Riposte
- •Bug Fix: Now properly blocks Death from Below when she is below the execute threshold.
- •Bug Fix: When cast during Lunge, Riposte now properly activates in the area designated by the indicator rather than toward the original target position.
Passive bonus damage vs shields removed. Q deals bonus damage to minions instead of double damage. R duration decreased late; damage increased; slow increased; no longer disarms.
Ionian Fervor
- •Removed: At 4 stacks, no longer deals 200% bonus damage to shields.
Bladesurge
- •Removed: No longer deals double damage to minions.
- •New Effect: Deals 45/60/75/90/105 bonus damage to minions.
Vanguard's Edge
- •Wall duration reduced to 2.5 seconds at all ranks from 2.5/3/3.5.
- •Removed: No longer disarm enemies passing through the wall for 1.5 seconds.
- •Slow increased to 90% from 60%.
- •Base wall damage increased to 125/200/275 from 75/125/175.
General
- •Bug Fix: Ranged basic attack animation has been fixed to synchronize with the attack's actual wind-up and launch.
Killer Instinct
- •Bug Fix: Can now properly dash to an untargetable enemy.
Warring Kingdoms
- •Shunpo
- •Undocumented: Now has more flower visual effects on Shunpo.
Sandstorm
- •Sinister Steel
- •Undocumented: Now has more sand visual effects on dagger pick up.
Transformation rules are smoother and more intuitive.
The Darkin Scythe
- •Removed: Damage and takedowns against melee champion dropping red orbs and against ranged champions blue orbs.
- •New Effect: Damage and takedowns against enemy champions grants orbs.
- •New Effect: Once the bar is filled, if your percentage of damage done against melee champions is higher than your percentage of damage done against ranged champions you gain Rhaast, otherwise you gain Shadow Assassin.
- •New Effect: The transformation progress bar now color tints towards the transformation type that's furthest along, becoming deeper blue when Shadow Assassin is far ahead, and deep red for Rhaast.
- •New Effect: Can now ping the transform bar to inform allies how far or close Kayn is to transform.
- •New Effect: Can now ping that a form is available.
- •New Effect: Can now ping that a form is unavailable and the time remaining before it is ready to be activated.
- •New Effect: Once a form is unlocked, you can collect orbs from the opposite champion type to reduce the second form's timer by 5 seconds each.
- •Total transformation points required increased to 500 from 400.
- •New Effect: If when collecting their final transformation points, the two forms are within 8% of each other, the type of champion range you finally hit will determine the transformation.
- •Bug Fix: No longer immediately harvests orbs when damaging ranged champions who hadn't yet damaged him. He'll now properly wait until exiting combat.
Reaping Slash
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a Shadow Step into basic attack into Reaping Slash bug where, if Shadow Step buff expired during Reaping Slash's cast time (due to the basic attack putting Kayn in combat), Q dealt no damage.
Shadow Step
- •New Effect: Can now start Recall during Shadow Step if not inside terrain.
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where Shadow Step ending due to casting a basic attack would occasionally cut his Reaping Slash attack short and dealing no damage.
Umbral Trespass
- •New Effect: Can now emerge from target with a distance below 300 units.
- •New Effect: Shadow Assassin Umbral Trespass gains 200 bonus range when emerging from his target.
Soulhunter
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where he would hear the audio for Highlander forever if he transformed into Rhaast with Master Yi in the game.
This one actually went live last patch, but we figured it's still worth a mention!
Violent Tendencies
- •Bug Fix: Restored some missing audio on his basic attacks while Violent Tendencies is on cooldown.
Iceborn Subjugation
- •Bug Fix: When moused over, Iceborn Subjugation now properly shows the range within which slain enemies will become Frozen Thralls.
Harvester of Sorrow
- •Bug Fix: Reactivation no longer grants double the intended amount of shielding from his Iron Man from enemies hit by both zones.
W clone, haste duration increased; clone travels in target direction rather than pathing to target location. R no longer slows but Neeko lands faster after jumping.
Shapesplitter
- •Clone duration increased to 3 seconds from 2.
- •Bonus movement speed duration increased to 3 seconds from 2.
- •New Effect: The clone now travels in the target direction until it runs into terrain, rather than pathing to the target location.
- •Bug Fix: On-hit damage now works on turrets again.
Pop Blossom
- •Removed: No longer slows by 40% as she leaps into the air.
- •Leap duration reduced to 0.6 seconds from 0.75.
- •Bug Fix: Tooltip now correctly shows the AP ratio.
Prowl
- •Bug Fix: Basic attack no longer cancels if a Hunt activates mid-attack animation.
Armor decreased. W dash speed decreased but activates faster upon reaching the destination.
General
- •Recommended items updated.
Stats
- •Base armor reduced to 29 from 33.
Grand Entrance
- •Dash speed changed to 1400 (+ 0/45/80 (based on type of boots)) from 2050 (+ 30% movement speed).
- •Delay on arrival before impact reduced to 0.35 seconds from 0.5.
The Quickness
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that caused it to sometimes not affect his basic attack target.
Queen's Wrath
- •Bug Fix: Attacks now interact properly with Hail of Blades.
E bonus damage vs dashing/airborne targets changed to max health. R ratio increased; on-cast lightning happens faster; lightning now bounces instantly.
Majestic Roar
- •Bonus damage changed to 8% of target's maximum health at all ranks from 40/60/80/100/120 (+ 30% AP).
Thunder Claws
- •AP ratio increased to 40% AP from 30% AP.
- •Delay before initial bolt reduced to 0.1 seconds from 0.25.
- •Removed: 0.075 seconds delay between bounces.
Steel Tempest
- •Bug Fix: Restored on-hit VFX for tornado.
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing VFX on Sweeping Blade - Steel Tempest combo cast.
Last Breath
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing buff particles on his sword after casting Last Breath.
High Noon
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing swipe trails on basic attacks.
- •Steel Tempest
- •Bug Fix: Restored on-hit VFX for tornado.
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing VFX on Sweeping Blade - Steel Tempest combo cast.
PROJECT
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing swipe trails on basic attacks.
- •Steel Tempest
- •Bug Fix: Restored on-hit VFX for tornado.
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing VFX on Sweeping Blade - Steel Tempest combo cast.
- •Last Breath
- •Bug Fix: Restored missing buff particles on his sword after casting Last Breath.
The Maiden now follows Yorick when he leaves lane. Maiden health scales better with game time. Graves spawn faster late. Mist Walkers and the Maiden no longer deal less damage when far from Yorick.
Shepherd of Souls
- •Removed: Mist Walkers no longer deal 60% reduced damage when they are too far from Yorick.
- •Deaths required for a grave reduced to 12/6/2 (at level 1/7/13) from 12/8/4 (at level 1/7/13).
- •ARAM-Specific Balancing: Deaths required for a grave reduced to 2 from 4.
- •Mist Walker kill gold reduced to 2 gold from 5 gold.
Mourning Mist
- •Undocumented: Mist Walker reaction radius increased to 1500 from 1400.
- •Bug Fix: Mist Walkers and the Maiden no longer sometimes fail to target an enemy hit by Mourning Mist.
Eulogy of the Isles
- •Removed: Maiden of the Mist no longer deal 33.3% reduced damage when she is too far from Yorick.
- •Maiden of the Mist base health reduced to 300/1000/3000 from 700/1500/4000.
- •Maiden of the Mist health ratio increased to 70% of Yorick's maximum health from 30%.
- •New Effect: The Maiden no longer begins autonomously pushing a lane when far from Yorick. Instead, she'll leash back to him. While following Yorick, the Maiden of the Mist will leash back to Yorick if he moves 900 units away from her.
- •New Effect: Can now reactivate Eulogy of the Isles to set the Maiden free, but can't get her back once he does. She'll push the nearest lane until she dies.
Items
General
- •Total cost reduced to 2750 gold from 2900 gold.
- •Combine cost reduced to 650 gold from 800 gold.
Cost increased, ability power decreased.
General
- •Total cost increased to 1600 gold from 1500 gold.
- •Combine cost increased to 765 gold from 665 gold.
- •Ability power reduced to 20 from 25.
General
- •Challenging Smite total damage reduced to 48 to 125 (based on level) from 60 to 162 (based on level).
- •Challenging Smite damage over time duration reduced to 2.5 seconds from 3.
- •Removed: Challenging Smite no longer grants vision for the mark duration.
Ability power decreased.
General
- •Combine cost reduced to 550 gold from 650 gold.
- •Total cost unchanged.
- •Ability power reduced to 70 from 80.