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League of Legends next update, patch 12.17, arrives in a few weeks.

As the next update is nearing, there's already been some changes implemented live within the PBE servers, mainly affecting Maokai.

Here’s what’s new in update 12.17 for LoL.

Release Date

The 12.17 should arrive within the next couple of weeks, sometime before LoL Worlds 2022.

Champion Updates

Champion Buffs

Maokai

(P) Sap Magic

  • [new] Getting hit by large jungle monsters reduced cooldown: 1s per auto

(Q) Bramble Smash

  • [Adjust] base damage: 70 / 110 / 150 / 190 / 230 (+40% AP) >>> 65 / 110 / 155 / 200 / 245 (+40% AP)
  • [new] 8 max health damage: 2 / 2.25 / 2.5 / 2.75 / 3%
  • [new] Now deals 20 / 35 / 50 / 65 / 80 bonus damage to monsters.

{E) Sapling Toss

  • [removed] % max health damage
  • [adjust] base damage total : 20 - 120 >>> 45 - 185 (+40% AP +3% tHP)
  • [adjust] brush damage total: 40 - 240 >>> 75 - 315 (+80% AP +6% tHP)
  • [new] Empowered damage does not affect minions
  • [buff] mana cost: 60 / 70 / 80 / 90 / 100 >>> 45 / 55 / 65 / 75 / 85
  • [buff] Slow Amount: 35% >>> 45%
  • [new] Empowered Brush Slow Amount: 55%

(R) Nature's Grasp

  • [buff] Missile Initial Speed: 50 >>> 100
  • [buff] Missile Max Speed: 650 >>> 750
  • [buff] Missile Acceleration : 250 >>> 300
  • [new] Move speed on champion hit: 40-60% MS decaying over 2s

Twisted Fate

  • Wild Cards (Q)
    • AP Ratio: 70% --> 80%
  • Pick A Card (W)

    • Mana: 40-100 --> 30-70

Kassadin

  • Null Sphere (Q)
    • Cooldown: 11-9s --> 10-8s
    • Mana: 70-90 --> 60-80

Rell

  • Ferromancy: Dismount (W)
    • Movement Speed: 250 --> 280
  • Attract and Repel (E)

    • Cooldown: 18-11s --> 15s

Graves

  • End of the Line (Q)
    • Cooldown: 12-8s --> 13-7s
  • Collateral Damage (R)

    • Damage: 250-550 --> 275-575

Nocturne

  • Base Stats
    • Attack Speed Ratio: 0.66 --> 0.721
  • Umbra Blades (P)

    • Cooldown: 14s --> 13s

Ezreal

  • Arcane Shift (E)
    • Cooldown: 28-16s --> 16-14s

Sett

  • Haymaker (W)
    • AD Ratio: 20% per 100 bAD --> 25% per 100 bAD
  • Facebreaker (E)

    • Slow: 50% --> 70%

Camille

  • Adaptive Defense (P)
    • %HP Shield: 17% --> 20%
  • Hookshot (E)

    • Bonus AD Ratio: 75% --> 90%

Champion Nerfs

Nami

    • Tidecaller's Blessing (E)
      • Only counts as 1 damage instance

Taric

  • Base Stats

    • Magic Resist: 32 --> 28

  • Dazzle (E)
    • Cooldown: 15-11s --> 16-12s

Azir

  • Arise! (W)

    • AP Ratio: 60% --> 50%

  • Shifting Sands (E)
    • Cooldown: 19-15s --> 22-16s

Ahri

  • Base Stats
    • Magic Resist: 32 --> 28
  • Charm (E)

    • Duration: 1.4-2s --> 1.2-2s

Sylas

  • Base Stats
    • Base HP: 595 --> 575
  • Chain Slash (Q)

    • Cooldown: 10-6s --> 11-7s

Trundle

  • Frozen Domain (W)
    • Cooldown: 15-11s --> 18-14s

Wukong

  • Base Stats
    • Attack Speed: 0.711 --> 0.68
    • Magic Resist 345-340

Sivir

  • Base Stats

    • AD Growth: 3 --> 2.8

  • Ricochet (W)

    • AD Ratio: 30-50%tAD --> 25-45%tAD

Renekton

  • Cull of the Meek (Q)
    • Damage: 65-205(+80% bonus AD)

Champion Adjustments

  • Maokai
  • Hecarim
  • Stopwatch/GA/Zhonya’s
System Changes And Items

Runes

  • Seeker's Armguard
    • Ability Power: 20 --> 30
Bug Fixes & QoL
  • TBD
New Skins
  • TBD

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