LoL 14.16 Patch Notes: Key Updates and Gameplay Changes

Fans of League of Legends have been working hard to adjust to the recent changes introduced with patch 14.15, released on July 31. As the community gets familiar with the new meta, attention is now turning toward the upcoming patch 14.16, which promises to bring significant updates.

The developers have hinted at changes to Champion death timers and a rework for Senna, though the exact details remain under wraps. This article will cover essential information about the anticipated updates, including early notes and the release schedule.

LoL Patch 14.16 Release Date

LoL patch 14.16 is set to go live on August 14, 2024. The release will occur at different times across various regions:

• 3 am PT (NA)
• 5 am GMT (EUW)
• 3 am CET (EUNE)
• 8 am KST (Korea)

LoL Patch 14.16: Early Patch Notes

Champions

Senna Base Stats:

• Attack speed growth reduced: 4% to 2%

Passive: Absolution

• Critical strike per 20 souls reduced: 10% to 8%

Q: Piercing Darkness

• Base heal increased: 40-80 to 40-120
• AP heal ratio increased: 40% to 80%
• AD ratio increased: 30% bonus AD to 40%
• Heal no longer scales with lethality
• Slow AP ratio increased: 6% per 100 AP to 10% per 100 AP
• Slow AD ratio increased: 10% per 100 bonus AD to 15% per 100 bonus AD

W: Last Embrace

• Root duration increased: 1-2 seconds to 1.25-2.25 seconds

R: Dawning Shadow

• Base shield increased: 100-200 to 120-200
• AP ratio increased: 40% to 70%

System

Death Timers:

• Lvl 1 and 2 timers increased: 6 seconds to 10 seconds
• Lvl 3 and 4 timers increased: 8 seconds to 12 seconds
• Lvl 5 timer increased: 10 seconds to 14 seconds
• Lvl 6 timer increased: 12 seconds to 16 seconds
• Lvl 7 timer increased: 16 seconds to 20 seconds
• Lvl 8 timer increased: 21 seconds to 25 seconds
• Lvl 9 timer increased: 26 seconds to 28 seconds
• Lvl 10+ remains unchanged