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      • 604>564
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  • \nHecarim\n
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        • 95%>90%
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        • +6% per 100 bonus AD>+5% per 100 bonus AD
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      • 5%>3.5%
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        • 17-13>17-15
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  • \nMaokai (role adjustments)\n
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League Of Legends
Turtle BeachSeptember 14, 2022

League of Legends 12.18 Patch Notes: Release Date, Champion Changes And New Skins

Strike!

League of Legends next update, patch 12.18, arrives very soon.

This next update will be the last one before Worlds. Most champions are only receiving small nudges, in order to avoid massively shifting the meta since playoffs.

Here’s what’s new in update 12.18 for LoL.

Release Date

Patch update 12.18 will arrive on the 21st September 2022.

Champion Updates

Champion Buffs

  • Ashe (Marksman)
    • Q
      • AS
        • 20-40%>25-55%
  • Thresh
    • HP Growth
      • 115>120
    • E
      • Damage
        • 65-185>75-215
  • Lee Sin
    • HP Growth
      • 99>105
    • W
      • Vamp
      • 5-23%>5-27%
  • Nasus
    • W
      • AS
        • Slow
          • 50% of MS Slow>75% of MS Slow
    • R
      • Cooldown
        • 120>110-90

Champion Nerfs

  • Miss Fortune
    • AD
      • Growth
        • 2.7>2.4
    • HP
      • Growth
        • 107>103
  • Kalista
    • Base HP
      • 604>564
  • Hecarim
    • Q
      • Bonus AD Ratio
        • 95%>90%
      • Ramp Damage
        • +6% per 100 bonus AD>+5% per 100 bonus AD
    • W
      • Healing
        • 30% (+2.5% per 100 bonus AD)>25% (+2% per 100 bonus AD)
  • Rhaast (Kayn)
    • Q HP% Ratio Per 100 bonus AD
      • 5%>3.5%
  • Lulu
    • W
      • MS
        • 30%>25%
      • Poly Duration
        • 1.25-2.25s>1.2-2.0
      • Cooldown
        • 17-13>17-15
  • Nocturne
    • AD Growth
      • 3.1>2.6

Champion Adjustments

  • Maokai (role adjustments)
    • P
      • Healing
        • 4.8-14%>4.5-12%
    • Q
      • Monster Bonus Dmg
        • 40-120>80-160
    • E
      • AP Ratio
        • 42.5%>40%
      • Emp AP Ratio
        • 85%>90%
  • Udyr (build adjustments)
    • Base Stats
      • Health per level
        • 106>98
      • Armor per level
        • 5.2>4.7
    • Q (Wilding Claw)
      • Mana Cost: 45-28>20
      • NEW: First two hits gain 50 atack range (matches awakened functionality)
      • NEW: Awakened version deals an additional 2~5% (+0.03% bonus AD) ma health physical damage on first two attaks
      • AP ratio on each lightning strike
        • 0.006%>0.008%
    • W (Iron Mantle)
      • %HP Heal
        • 1.2/1.26/1.32/1.38/1.44/1.5%>1.2%
      • %HP shield
        • 2/2.4/2.8/3.2/3.6/4.0%>2/2.3/2.6/2.8/3.2/3.5%
      • Life Steal
        • 15%>15/16/17/18/19/20%
    • R (Wingborne Storm)
      • Magic damage:
        • 20/38/56/74/92/110 +0.4AP>20/36/52/68/84/100 +0.35AP
      • Damage to Minions
        • 50/60/70/80% at levels 1/6/11/16>40/55/70/85%
System Changes And Items
  • TBD
Bug Fixes & QoL
  • TBD
New Skins

Worlds 2022

  • Worlds Azir

Ashen Slayer

  • Ashen Slayer

Fright Night

  • Fright Night Renata
  • Fright Night Nautilus
  • Fright Night Annie
  • Fright Night Draven
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