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League of Legends Patch 9.7
League of Legends Patch 9.7 was released on Apr 3, 2019. This update included changes to 25 champions, with 6 buffs, 5 nerfs, 14 adjustments.
Items
Buffs (3)
Changes (1)
Champions
Stats
- •Health regeneration growth increased to 0.75 from 0.55.
Conquering Sands
- •Base damage increased to 70/90/110/130/150 from 60/80/100/120/140.
Infected Cleaver
- •Damage increased to 20/22.5/25/27.5/30% of target's current health from 15/17.5/20/22.5/25%.
Masochism
- •Minimum bonus attack damage increased to 40/55/70/85/100 from 30/45/60/75/90.
Zenith Blade
- •Cooldown reduced to 12/10.5/9/7.5/6 seconds from 13/12/11/10/9.
PROJECT
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Bone Skewer
- •Cooldown reduced to 14/12.5/11/9.5/8 seconds from 16/14/12/10/8.
Phantom Undertow
- •Base stun duration increased to 1.25 seconds from 1.1.
Scrap Shield
- •Bonus movement speed increased to 20/25/30/35/40% from 10/15/20/25/30%.
The Equalizer
- •Cooldown reduced to 100/85/70 seconds from 110/100/90.
Stats
- •Base health regeneration reduced to 5 from 6.
- •Armor growth reduced to 3 from 3.5.
Radiant Blast
- •Mana cost increased to 70/75/80/85/90 from 60/65/70/75/80.
Celestial Blessing
- •Base movement speed reduced to 24/28/32/36/40% from 26/32/38/44/50%.
- •Mana cost changed to 60/70/80/90/100 from 70/75/80/85/90.
Starfire Spellblade
- •Bonus magic damage reduced to 8/10/12/14/16% of target's missing health from 10/12.5/15/17.5/20%.
- •New Effect: Bonus magic damage now scales with 1% per 100 AP.
Stats
- •Health regeneration growth reduced to 0.4 from 0.6.
Tormented Shadow
- •Minimum AP ratio per second reduced to 14% AP from 16% AP.
Soul Shackles
- •Bug Fix: No longer hits targets if the effect ends prematurely by her death.
Stats
- •Base health regeneration reduced to 7.5 from 9.5.
Kingslayer
- •Base damage reduced to 50/75/100/125/150 from 60/90/120/150/180.
Abscond
- •Cooldown increased 18/16/14/12/10 seconds from 12/11.5/11/10.5/10.
Echoing Flames
- •Health ratio reduced to 2/3/4/5/6% (at level 1/6/9/11/13) of target's maximum health from 2/3.5/5/6.5/8% (at level 1/6/9/11/13).
Disdain
- •Cooldown increased to 16/15.5/15/14.5/14 seconds from 14 at all ranks.
- •Mana cost increased to 60/70/80/90/100 from 50/60/70/80/90.
Fear Beyond Death
- •Base damage reduced to 100/225/350 from 125/250/375.
Twilight Shroud
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where the cooldown was incorrectly calculated with her cooldown reduction.
Unbreakable
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where it wouldn't reduce damage from certain multi-hit abilities.
Pool Party
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Courage
- •Bonus resistances per kill increased to 0.33 from 0.25.
- •Maximum bonus resistances increased to 50 from 30.
- •Total unit kill required reduced to 150 from 160.
- •Cooldown reduced to 23/21/19/17/15 seconds from 24/23/22/21/20.
- •Active duration reduced to 2/2.75/3.5/4.25/5 seconds from 2/3/4/5/6.
Star Guardian
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Snow Day
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
AstroNautilus
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Guardian of the Sands
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Battlecast Alpha
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Unraveled Earth
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where it was scaling incorrectly.
Excessive Force
- •Bug Fix: No longer fizzles when Phantom Hit triggers on Guinsoo's Rageblade.
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where after casting on a target who is moving away from her, Vi would be locked into walking towards them for 0.25 to 0.5 seconds.
Underworld
- •Bug Fix: Buffs aura now properly follow the model during certain animations.
Items
General
- •New Effect: Combat text for Immolate now displays running totals of how much damage each target has taken.
General
- •Bonus damage to minions and monsters increased to 300% from 200%.
- •New Effect: Combat text for Immolate now displays running totals of how much damage each target has taken.
General
- •Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where bonus damage was not increased to 300%.
General
- •New Effect: Combat text for Immolate now displays running totals of how much damage each target has taken.
General
- •Bug Fix: Omni-vamp now properly grant reduced healing from pets.
General
- •Bug Fix: Omni-vamp now properly grant reduced healing from pets.
The Dark SealNerf
General
- •Ability power reduced to 10 from 15.
- •Sellback value reduced to 140 gold from 245 gold.
General
- •Total cost increased to 2900 gold from 2400 gold.
- •Combine cost increased to 880 gold from 380 gold.
- •Attack speed increased to 50% from 40%.
- •Magic resistance increased to 50 from 40.
- •New Effect: Now grants 5% bonus movement speed.
- •New Unique Passive - At Wit's End: Basic attacks deal 15 to 80 (based on level) bonus magic damage on-hit. While below 50% health, heal for 33% of this effect's damage dealt, increased to 100% for melee.
- •Removed Unique Passive: Basic attacks deal 42 bonus magic damage on-hit.
- •Removed Unique Passive: Basic attacks (on-hit) grant 6 magic resistance and reduce the target's magic resistance by 6 for 5 seconds. Both effects stack up to 30 magic resistance. Ranged only steal 3 magic resistance per basic attack, up to the same cap.
League of Legends Patch 9.7 FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
- When did League of Legends Patch 9.7 release?
- League of Legends Patch 9.7 was released on Apr 3, 2019.
- What changed in League of Legends Patch 9.7?
- Patch 9.7 included changes to 25 champions (6 buffs, 5 nerfs, 14 adjustments), plus 7 item updates. See the full breakdown above.
- What was the previous League of Legends patch before 9.7?
- The previous League of Legends patch was 9.6.
- What is the next League of Legends patch after 9.7?
- The next League of Legends patch is 9.8.
