The PBE has been updated! As we continue the 9.9 PBE cycle, today’s patch includes missions assets for an upcoming event, tentative balance changes, and more!
(Warning: PBE Content is tentative and subject to change – what you see below may not reflect what eventually gets pushed to live servers at the end of the cycle! Manage your expectations accordingly.)
Miscellaneous
- Mid Season Trials event missions UI assets:
- “Induction background for Trials 2019 Series”
- “Celebration background for Trials 2019 Missions for the Council”
- “Celebration background for Trials 2019 Missions for the United”
- “Celebration background for Trials 2019 Missions for the Faceless”
- “Celebration background for Trials 2019 Missions for the Warband”
- 2019 Conqueror Ward spotlight:
- Jax VFX update spotlight:
Balance Changes
* NOTE*: The PBE is a testing grounds for new, tentative, & experimental changes. Be aware that what you see below may be relative to other changes earlier this cycle! These are not official notes.
Champions
Aatrox
[Aatrox has extensive changes in testing on the PBE!]
- Infernal Chains (W)
- slow increased from 25% to 35%
- cooldown increased from 22/20/18/16/14 to 26/23/20/17/14
Rakan
[Rakan has other changes in testing on the PBE!]
- Base AD increased from 58 to 62
Soraka
[Context/Changelist]
- Starcall (Q)
- Cooldown increased from 5 to 8/7/6/5/4
- Rejuv Self-Heal changed from [56/64/72/80/88 (40% AP) over 4s] to [60/80/100/120/140 (+50% AP) over 5s (now non-linear, frontloaded)]
- Rejuv Ally Heal changed from [42/56/72/90/110 (+30/35/40/45/60% AP)] to [Same as self heal]
- Damage changed from [70/110/150/190/230 (+35% AP)] to 60/95/130/165/200 (+35% AP)
- Rejuvenation Haste changed from [10% moving away from enemy champs] to [14/18/22/26/30%, decaying (keep in mind this is also granted to allies with W)]
- Equinox (E)
- cooldown lowered from 24/22/20/18/16 to 20/19/18/17/16
- mana cost increased from 70 to 70/75/80/85/90
- damage lowered from [70/110/150/190/230 (+40% AP)] to [70/95/120/145/180 (+40% AP)]
Context & Notes
1) AzuBK provided a full changelist for Soraka in today’s PBE Update:
“Soraka stuff hitting PBE now. I started it, but @riot_captain finished it! I’m here because he’s out this week.
Goals are as follows: As our most heal-focused character, Soraka’s brand of lane dominance should also manifest more through healing than damage. Changelist below…
Starcall (Q)
[CHANGED] Cooldown :: 5 >>> 8/7/6/5/4
[BUFFED] Rejuv Self-Heal :: 56/64/72/80/88 (40% AP) over 4s >>> 60/80/100/120/140 (+50% AP) over 5s (now non-linear, frontloaded)
[BUFFED] Rejuv Ally Heal :: 42/56/72/90/110 (+30/35/40/45/60% AP) >>> Same as self heal
[NERFED] Damage :: 70/110/150/190/230 (+35% AP) >>> 60/95/130/165/200 (+35% AP) [BUFFED/CHANGED] Rejuvenation Haste :: 10% moving away from enemy champs >>> 14/18/22/26/30%, decaying (keep in mind this is also granted to allies with W)
Equinox (E)
[BUFFED] Cooldown :: 24/22/20/18/16 >>> 20/19/18/17/16
[NERFED] Mana Cost :: 70 >>> 70/75/80/85/90
[NERFED] Damage :: 70/110/150/190/230 (+40% AP) >>> 70/95/120/145/180 (+40% AP)”
Souce: Surrenderat20.net