What changed in patch 25.16 for League of Legends?

Another 2 weeks of year passed, so we have new patch that hit the game. Below you can quickly check what important changes were made during last maintenance.

Here’s a comprehensive summary of the key changes in League of Legends Patch 25.16:

Champion Updates

Let's start with champions that are getting stronger!

Brand: Increased jungle viability and stun duration.

Gnar: Reduced Q cooldown for better early game.

Illaoi: Passive damage and cooldown improved.

Kalista: Better scaling and AP synergy.

Morgana: W damage increased.

Qiyana: Buffs to Q and W for better jungle and dueling.

Rek’Sai: Base AD increased and bugfixes.

Singed & Rumble: Red side damage bugs fixed.

Sylas: Passive now deals more damage to monsters.

Sion: Passive and R buffs for AD builds.

Warwick: Base AD increased, passive nerfed early.

Zyra: E cooldown and R damage buffed.

If you plaed champions from the list below, you might reconsider as they were nerfed.

Jarvan IV: Reduced armor growth.

Lulu: E cooldown increased, shield and damage reduced.

Nocturne: Lower armor growth and Q damage.

Rell: W shield reduced.

Shaco: Passive and Q damage nerfed, Q cooldown increased.

Trundle: W attack speed and cooldown nerfed.

Varus: Q and E damage nerfed, W buffed.

Viego: Jungle power shifted to lane; Q monster damage nerfed.

Xin Zhao: Base health and Q damage reduced.

Yuumi: Q and W healing/shielding nerfed.

Two champions had to be adjusted, as their abilities were not working as intended.

Master Yi: Q now stacks Kraken Slayer and Terminus.

Mordekaiser: Q now scales with bonus AD.

Item Changes

Only few iteams got buffed this week!

Experimental Hexplate: Increased attack/move speed.

Sterak’s Gage, Eclipse, Death’s Dance, Goredrinker: Fighter item buffs.

These changes should be more impactfull, as the items below were weakened.

Reaper’s Toll: Reduced attack/move speed.

Movement Speed Prismatic Shards: Reduced across multiple items.

Sunfire Cape & Hollow Radiance: Adjusted AoE damage scaling.

Black Hole Gauntlet: Reduced slow and damage.

Arena Mode Updates

• Fighter item buffs and movement speed nerfs.
• Mystic Punch reworked to reduce abuse cases.
• Early Exit option added for eliminated teams.
• Target dummy now spawns earlier in shopping phase.

Ranked & Battle Pass

We now know exact date when Season 2 ends. It will happen on August 26th! Day after the season 3 will start.

Battle Pass: Milestones reduced from 50 to 48 for faster completion.

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