February 12, 2024

All Changes Coming to League of Legends in Patch 14.4

League of Legends Patch 14.4 is about to hit live servers, bringing a slew of changes to both champions and items. As we delve into the details of this upcoming patch, get ready for adjustments that aim to fine-tune the meta and boost the overall gameplay experience for LoL players.

 

Release dates and rollout times

Mark your calendars! League of Legends Patch 14.4 is set to release on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The rollout will follow a staggered schedule across different server timezones:

  • 5 AM GMT (EU West)
  • 3 AM CET (EU North East)
  • 8 AM KST (Korea)
  • 3 PM CT (NA)

Keep in mind that Riot Games will disable matchmaking and competitive queues for several hours before the update, so avoid entering ranked games during this period to prevent potential disconnections and RP loss.

 

Champion Changes: Balancing the Meta

League of Legends Bard

Bard

  • Armor growth reduced from 5.2 to 5.
  • Base attack speed increased from 0.625 to 0.658.
  • Attack speed ratio increased from 0.625 to 0.658.
  • Meep base damage per 5 chimes reduced from 14 to 10.
  • Meep AP ratio increased from 30% to 40%.

(Q) Cosmic Binding

  • Base damage reduced from 80-2260 to 80-2240
  • AP ratio increased from 65% to 80%.

 

K'Sante

  • Base health increased from 570 to 610.
  • Base mana increased from 290 to 320.

(Q) N'tofo Strikes

  • No longer slows during (R) All Out

(W) Path Maker damage resist ratios increased from 50% to 70%.

(E) Footwork dash speed reduced

(R) All out minimum charge time increased from 0.5 seconds to 0.75 seconds.

  • Cooldown no longer reduced to 18–12 seconds during (R) All Out. 

Rek'Sai

  • Base health regen reduced.
  • Health regeneration growth reduced.
  • Base movement speed increased from 335 to 340.

(Passive) Fury of the Xer'Sai

  • Fury generation reduced by 50% against minions.
  • Base heal removed.
LoL Rek'Sai

(W) Burrow/Unburrow

  • Unburrow base damage reduced.
  • Unburrow scales with AP.
  • Burrowed Furious Bite cooldown reduced.
  • Tunnel cooldown reduced.
  • Tunnel speed increased.

(E) Furious Bite

  • Cooldown reduced.
  • Base damage removed.
  • AD ratios increased.
  • Deals max HP damage at maximum fury.

(R) Void Rush

  • AD ratio boost reduced.

 

Zac

(Q) Stretching Strikes

  • Tether range changes

 

Item Changes

 

World Atlas

  • Charge and recharge timer increased.
  • Gold per champion and minion proc increased.

 

Runic Compass

  • Quest charge timer increased.
  • Gold timer reduced.
  • Gold per champion and minion proc increased.

 

Bounty of Worlds

  • Health and regen increased.
  • Mana regen increased.

 

Bloodsong

  • Ranged damage amp reduced.

 

Solstice Sleigh

  • Movement speed altered.
  • Duration and heal reduced.

 

Zakzak's Realmspike

  • Base damage reduced.
  • AP ratio increased.
  • Cooldown changed.

 

Black Cleaver

  • Armor shred per stack increased.
  • Number of stacks reduced.

 

Terminus

  • Number of stacks reduced.
  • Resist per stack and penetration per stack changes.
  • Dagger replaced by Recurve Bow in recipe tree.

 

League of Legends Patch 14.4 promises a dynamic shift in the meta with champion and item adjustments. As we eagerly await the release on February 22, stay tuned for potential tweaks as Riot Games refines the game for a more balanced and exciting experience.

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