League of Legends (LOL) Patch 14.8: Changes, Release Dates, and More

In this patch the Riot Games are working so hard for the changes of the League of Legends LOL Patch 14.8, bringing some fresh changes to champions and items to keep the game balanced and fun. While this might favor pro players, don’t worry because there are still plenty of updates for everyone.

Champions Changes

Introducing the changes in Patch 14.8, here are some of the highlights included in the Champion changes. If you want to see all of the updates, you may visit the official patch website.

Akali

Base Health: 570 ⇒ 600

Azir

Health Regeneration per 5 Seconds: 5 ⇒ 3.5

W-Arise

Magic Damage: 0-77 (based on level) (+50/67/84/101/118) (+55% AP) ⇒ 0-77 (based on level) (+50/65/80/95/110) (+55% AP)

Briar

Health Growth: 100 ⇒ 95
Range: 450 ⇒ 475
Bonus Attack Speed: 54/68/82/96/110% ⇒ 55/65/75/85/95%

Draven

Bonus Physical Damage: 40/45/50/55/60 (+75/85/95/105/115% bonus AD) ⇒ 45/50/55/60/65 (+75/85/95/105/115% bonus AD)

Galio

Base Movement Speed: 335 ⇒ 340
Cooldown: 12/10.75/9.5/8.25/7 ⇒ 11/10/9/8/7 seconds

Graves

Attack Speed Scaling: Increased Attack Speed scaling from non-level sources towards reload time by 35%
Critical Damage Ratio per Pellet: 40% ⇒ 45%

Hwei

Bonus Magic Damage: 35-180 (based on level) (+30% AP) ⇒ 35-180 (based on level) (+35% AP)

Jarvan IV

Bonus Physical Damage: 6% of target’s current health ⇒ 7% of target’s current health

Jhin

Bonus Movement Speed on Critical Strike: 10% (+0.4% bonus Attack Speed) ⇒ 14% (+0.4% bonus Attack Speed)
Minimum Physical Damage: 45/70/95/120/145 (+35/42.5/50/57.5/65% AD) (+60% AP) ⇒ 44/69/94/119/144 (+44/51.5/59/66.5/74% AD) (+60% AP)

Kai’Sa

Damage per Missile: 40/55/70/85/100 (+50% bonus AD) (+20% AP) ⇒ 40/55/70/85/100 (+55% bonus AD) (+20% AP)

LeBlanc

Magic Damage: 65/90/115/140/165 (+ 45% AP) ⇒ 70/95/120/145/170 (+ 45% AP)
Cooldown: 18/16/14/12/10 ⇒ 15/13.75/12.5/11.25/10 seconds

Mordekaiser

Cooldown: 9/7.75/6.5/5.25/4 ⇒ 8/7/6/5/4 seconds
Magic Damage: 80/95/110/125/140 (+60% AP) ⇒ 70/85/100/115/130 (+60% AP)

Olaf

Bonus Damage to Monsters: 5/10/15/20/25 ⇒ 5/15/25/35/45

Ryze

Slow: 35% ⇒ 50%
Cooldown: 13/12/11/10/9 ⇒ 11/10.5/10/9.5/9 seconds

System Changes

Baron Nashor

Acid Pool Magic Damage: 10% AD ⇒ 200 (+10% AD)
Acid Pool Slow: 50% ⇒ 60%
Territorial Baron Pull Magic Damage: 75 ⇒ 300
Hunting Baron Lightning Magic Damage: 15% of target’s current health ⇒ 20% of target’s current health
Acid Shot Magic Damage: 20% AD ⇒ 200 (+50% AD)
Tentacle Knock Up Magic Damage: 25% AD ⇒ 200 (+25% AD)

Voidgrubs

Initial Voidgrub Spawn Time: 5 ⇒ 6 minutes
Touch of the Void Damage per Stack: 6 (halved to 3 for ranged champions) true damage per second over 4 seconds ⇒ 8 (halved to 4 for ranged champions)
Hunger of the Void Threshold: 5 Touch of the Void stacks, gain a 2nd summon at 6 stacks ⇒ 4 Touch of the Void Stacks, gain a 2nd summon at 6 stacks

Bugs Fixes

While some of the bugs were fixed, these are just the highlights that this patch addressed. But if you want to check all of it, try checking out the official website of LOL Patch 14.8. Some of the fixed bugs are:

Various issues related to spell queueing, specifically with champions like Yasuo and Brand have been fixed.
Skarner, Volibear and other champions have had specific bugs fixed related to their abilities and animations.
Several visual and audio bugs have been fixed to enhance the overall presentation and immersion of the game.

Quality of life

Skarner’s recall animation has been updated.
Chroma names last patch have been updated.
Rengar Q and empowered Q now work with critical strike items.
Malignance will proc on ultimates that are considered auto attacks.

Patch 14.8 Release Date

According to the official patch release schedule, the Patch 14.8 will be released on Wednesday on April 17th. This will be the 8th patch out of the 24 updates planned for the year.

Upcoming Skins & Chromas

Not all that, they are releasing some new skins to be released in this patch:

Blood Moon Fiddlesticks
Blood Moon Zed
Blood Moon Zyra

Conclusion

The LOL Patch 14.8 brings a fresh new start for players to have fun with these exciting new changes to the game. With significant changes from champion changes all the way to the upcoming skin and chromas, this patch has everything you need. Plus, with the bugs fixed, you’ll be ready to conquer your battlefield.

Overall, these updates will surely enhance your gameplay experience and will be smoother and more enjoyable than ever before. So, get ready to dive and emerge your fighting style with this new Patch 14.8.