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Ignite League of Legends Summoner SpellsPC

IgniteSpell Patch History

Summoner Spells · League of Legends (PC)Also in: Ignite in Wild RiftIgnite in League Classic

Ignite Current Status

Leaning up - 1 of Ignite's last 3 changes was a buff. Ignite has been changed in 20 League of Legends patches. 4 buffs, 6 nerfs, 10 adjustments. Most recently adjusted in Patch 25.15 ().

Cooldown: 180s

Sets the target enemy champion on fire for 5 seconds, revealing them and dealing 70 - 525 (based on level) true damage over the duration, with the first tick of damage occurring briefly after the cast and subsequent ticks occurring every 1.056 seconds after the previous. The target is also inflicted with Grievous Wounds for the same duration.

Ignite Changes

Patch 25.15

change

Ignite

  • Undocumented: Damage is no longer affected by damage amplifiers.

Patch 25.9

buff

Ignite

  • Total damage increased to 70 to 475 (based on level) from 70 to 410 (based on level).

Patch 25.S1.1

change

Ignite

  • Updated icon.

Patch 12.11

nerf

Ignite

  • Grievous Wounds strength reduced to 40% from 50%.

Patch 12.10

nerf

Ignite

  • Grievous Wounds strength reduced to 50% from 60%.

Patch 10.23

buff

Ignite

  • Grievous Wounds strength increased to 60% from 40%.

Patch 10.18

nerf

Ignite

  • Updated visual effects.
  • Reduced overall noise while increasing clarity and timing.

Patch 9.2

change

Ignite

  • Total true damage reduced to 70 to 410 (based on level) from 80 to 505 (based on level).
  • Cooldown reduced to 180 seconds from 210.

Patch 8.6

buff

Ignite

  • Total true damage increased to 80 to 505 (based on level) from 70 to 410 (based on level).

Patch 8.2

buff

Ignite

  • New Effect: Now draws nearby minion aggro when targeting an enemy champion.

Patch 5.3

change

Ignite

  • Ignited champions will be interrupted when attempting to recall.

Patch 4.5

change

Ignite

  • Grants sight of the target for the duration (doesn't reveal stealth).

Patch 4.4

change

Ignite - new particles

    Patch 1.0.0.152

    nerf

    Ignite

    • Cooldown increased to 210 seconds from 180.

    Patch 1.0.0.142

    nerf

    Ignite

    • No longer usable on minions. Still usable on jungle monsters.

    Patch 1.0.0.96

    nerf

    Ignite

    • Damage per level reduced to 20 from 25.

    Patch 1.0.0.94

    change

    Ignite

    • Fixed a bug where the tooltip cooldown value that made it seem shorter than it actually is.

    Patch 1.0.0.72

    change

    Ignite

    • Can now be Cleanse.

    Patch 1.0.0.70

    change

    Ignite

    • Now also reduces the target's healing and regeneration by 50%.

    Patch 0.9.25.24

    change

    Ignite Added

    • Deals 50 + (25 × level) true damage over 5 seconds.

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    Ignite League of Legends FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions
    When was Ignite last changed in League of Legends?
    Ignite was last adjusted in League of Legends Patch 25.15, released July 29, 2025. That patch changed Ignite (Undocumented: Damage is no longer affected by damage amplifiers).
    How many times has Ignite been buffed or nerfed in LoL?
    Ignite has been changed in 20 League of Legends patches: 4 buffs, 6 nerfs, 10 adjustments.
    Is Ignite getting buffed or nerfed in LoL?
    Leaning up - 1 of Ignite's last 3 changes was a buff. Ignite was last adjusted in Patch 25.15.
    Was Ignite changed in LoL Patch 26.16?
    No - Ignite was not changed in Patch 26.16. Its most recent change was in Patch 25.15.