LoL Patch 14.8 Early Patch Notes: Champions Buffs, Nerfs and New Skins

Patch 14.8 is here alongside the MSI 2024 update in the latest League of Legends update.

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By Naman Alok | Apr 12, 2024 | 4 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Some big changes in the next League of Legends update, Patch 14.8. It’s coming soon and it is packed with cool stuff. This update is all about making the game more enjoyable for everyone. There are buffs for some of your favourite champions like Graves and Draven to make them stronger. Baron Nashor is getting tougher, so battles for control will be even more intense. And if you love cool skins, there are new ones coming too like Blood Moon Fiddlesticks and Zyra.

Patch Highlights

Patch 14.8 is here alongside the MSI 2024 update in the latest League of Legends update. Riot Games’ update adds lots of new features to the game to increase its interest. They have made adjustments to make the competitive gaming scene more lively.

Champion Balancing

Some of your favourite champions like Graves, Gwen, Draven, Thresh, LeBlanc and Jhin are getting stronger in this update. These changes are meant to make the game more fun and have different ways to play. Because of these updates, battles on the map will be more engaging.

Baron Nashor is a big monster in the game and he is getting stronger. This means it will be harder for players to defeat it. Riot Games wants to make the game more exciting in the middle and late stages.

Besides making changes to Baron Nashor in Patch 14.8 also makes Voidgrubs more interesting. This encourages teams to fight more and makes team battles more amazing. The Voidgrubs now do more damage and appear differently which will lead to more intense fights and smart decisions on the battlefield.

Riot Games noticed that Azir is being used a lot in professional matches. They are making some changes to balance things out. They are changing Azir’s health regen and ability damage to make players pick different champions and use new strategies.

Patch Notes Overview

Check out all the changes happening in Patch 14.8 for League of Legends. They are tweaking champions like Akali to make them stronger and they are also making changes to items and game systems. 

The League of Legends Patch 14.8 has lots of changes to make the game more balanced. Here are the main things to know:

Champion Changes:

  • Akali: Receives a significant buff with a base health increase of 30.
  • Azir: Faces some adjustments aimed at toning down his dominance in the pro meta with reductions in health regeneration and base damage on his Q ability.
  • Briar: Sees a mix of adjustments, including a reduction in health growth but an increase in cast range for Q and adjustments to attack speed on W.
  • Draven: Gets a slight buff with an increase in Q damage.
  • Galio: Receives buffs to base movement speed and a decrease in Q cooldown.
  • Graves: Sees improvements in reload time and critical strike damage on his attacks.
  • Hwei: Gets buffs to ability power ratios on both passive and QQ combo abilities.
  • Jarvan IV: Receives a buff to passive current health percentage.
  • Jhin: Gets buffs to passive movement speed on crit, Q attack damage ratio, and base damage on Q.
  • Kai’Sa: Receives a slight buff with an increase in Q attack damage ratio.
  • LeBlanc: Sees buffs to Q base damage and W cooldown reduction.
  • Mordekaiser: Receives adjustments including a cooldown reduction on Q and changes to his ultimate’s interaction with crowd control.
  • Olaf: Gets a buff to Q damage against monsters.
  • Ryze: Sees improvements in W cooldown and slow percentage.
  • Skarner: Faces a mix of changes, including adjustments to mana growth, Q cast time, damage, and more.
  • Sylas: Receives a buff to damage against monsters.
  • Thresh: Gets buffs to base armor and magic resist growth.
  • Zac: Faces a reduction in health regeneration.
  • Zeri: Sees a reduction in health.

Item and Rune Changes:

  • No alterations in this update.

Systems Changes:

  • Baron Attacks: Receive buffs to increase their threat during mid-to-late game stages.
  • Voidgrub Camp: Sees changes aimed at promoting team fights by increasing damage and spawn times.

General:

  • No specific details mentioned yet.

Bugfixes:

  • Details have not been provided yet.

Skins:

  • Three new Blood Moon skins are introduced: Blood Moon Fiddlesticks, Blood Moon Zed and Blood Moon Zyra.

These changes are supposed to make the game fairer and more fun especially for the Mid-Season Invitational. They have made some champions, systems and neutral objectives stronger or different. Watch out for more updates and fixes as the patch gets released.

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