With the Mid-Summer Invitational around the corner, the balance team makes new changes to shake up the meta in preparation. The League of Legends Patch 12.7 aimed at affording players and teams more options in the coming tournament.
The changes do not focus on champions only as they also affect some items and runes. Finally, the patch brings five new Arcana skins.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 – Champion Nerfs
Jayce
Base Stats
Health Growth 90 ⇒ 95
Health 560-2090 (levels 1-18) ⇒ 520-2135 (levels 1-18)
Base Armor 27 ⇒ 22
Armor Growth 3.5 ⇒ 3.8 (armour at level 18 unchanged)
Lee Sin
Base Stats
Base AD 68 ⇒ 66
Q – Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike
Sonic Wave Damage 55/80/105/130/155 (+100% bonus AD) ⇒ 50/75/100/125/150 (+100% bonus AD).
Resonating Strike Minimum Damage 55/80/105/130/155 (+100% bonus AD) ⇒ 50/75/100/125/150 (+100% bonus AD).
Resonating Strike Maximum Damage 110/160/210/260/310 (+200% bonus AD) ⇒ 100/150/200/250/300 (+200% bonus AD).
Ryze
Q – Overload
Magic Damage 70/90/110/130/150 (+45% AP) (+3% bonus mana) ⇒ 70/90/110/130/150 (+50% AP) (+2% bonus mana).
Zeri
Base Stats
AD Growth 2 ⇒ 1.5
Attack Damage 53-87 (levels 1-18) ⇒ 50-75.5 (levels 1-18)
Base Armor 22 ⇒ 20
Health Growth 90 ⇒ 95
Health at Level 18 2030 ⇒ 2115
Q – Burst Fire
Total Physical Damage 10/15/20/25/30 (+110% total AD) ⇒ 7/9/11/13/15 (+110/112.5/115/117.5/120% total AD).
Updated Once Upon A Cast: Q – Burst Fire now only applies on-hit effects once per cast.
Updated Not So Fast: Zeri can now only gain one stack of R – Lightning Crash and one instance of E – Spark Surge cooldown reduction per Q – Burst Fire cast (excluding critical strikes).
New Double The Shock: Critical strikes on Q – Burst Fire grant Zeri an additional R – Lightning Crash stack and an additional instance of E – Spark Surge’s cooldown reduction (at most two procs per cast: one for Q upon hitting a champion and another if it crits on a champion).
W – Ultrashock Laser
Magic Damage 40/75/110/145/180 (+100% total AD)(+60% AP) ⇒ 10/45/80/115/150 (+120% total AD)(+70% AP).
E – Spark Surge
Cooldown 23 seconds ⇒ 28/26.5/25/23.5/22 seconds.
R – Lightning Crash
Cooldown 100/90/80 seconds ⇒ 120/95/70 seconds.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 – Champion Buffs
Gangplank
Passive – Trial by Fire
Burn Base Damage 55-225 (levels 1-18) ⇒ 55-310 (levels 1-18).
W – Remove Scurvy
Mana Cost 80/90/100/110/120 ⇒ 60/70/80/90/100.
Gwen
E – Skip ‘n Slash
Cooldown Refund Upon First Basic Attack 50% ⇒ 60%.
R – Needlework
Cooldown 120/100/80 seconds ⇒ 100/90/80 seconds
Kalista
Base Stats
Base Mana 250 ⇒ 300.
Move Speed 325 ⇒ 330.
Attack Speed Growth 4% ⇒ 4.5%.
Karthus
Q – Lay Waste
Damage Against Monsters 85% ⇒ 95%.
Lillia
Passive – Dream-Laden Bough
Healing Against Champions 12-140 (levels 1-18) (+12% AP) ⇒ 12-140 (levels 1-18) (+20% AP).
W – Watch Out! Eep!
Damage: 70/90/110/130/150 (+35% AP) ⇒ 80/100/120/140/160 (+35% AP).
Neeko
W – Shapesplitter
Passive Bonus Magic Damage: 50/70/90/110/130 (+60% AP) ⇒ 50/80/110/140/170 (+60% AP).
Passive Bonus Move Speed: 10/15/20/25/30% ⇒ 10/17.5/25/32.5/40%.
Pantheon
Base Stats
Base Health Regeneration: 9 ⇒ 7.5.
Q – Comet Spear
Tap Q Length: 550 units ⇒ 600 units.
Tap Q Width: 150 units ⇒ 120 units.
E – Aegis Assault
Removed Steadfast Shielding: Pantheon is no longer slowed if moving backwards while E – Aegis Assault is active.
R – Grand Starfall
Updated Crash Landing on You: Pantheon now crashes down on his destination 0.25 seconds sooner.
Wukong
Q – Crushing Blow
Cooldown: 9/8.5/8/7.5/7 seconds ⇒ 8/7.5/7/6.5/6 seconds.
W – Warrior Trickster
Cooldown: 20/19/18/17/16 seconds ⇒ 20/18/16/14/12 seconds.
New To The Windows, Through The Walls: Wukong can now dash through terrain using W – Warrior Trickster.
E – Nimbus Strike
Magic Damage: 80/110/140/170/200 (+80% AP) ⇒ 80/110/140/170/200 (+100% AP)
Bonus Magic Damage Against Monsters: 50% ⇒ 80%.
Yasuo
Base Stats
Health 490 ⇒ 520.
R – Last Breath
Cooldown 80/55/30 seconds ⇒ 70/50/30 seconds.
Yone
R – Fate Sealed
Cooldown 120/100/80 seconds ⇒ 120/90/60 seconds.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 – Champion Adjustments
Rengar
Q – Savagery
New Kitten Mittens: Q – Savagery’s bonus damage is reduced by 40% against structures
W – Battle Roar
Bonus Magic Damage Against Monsters 65-130 (levels 1-18) ⇒ 85-150 (levels 1-18).
Bug Fixes
Fixed a bug where Gromp did not grant Rengar a stack of Ferocity.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – Items
Abyssal Mask
Unmake Magic Resist Reduction 5 (+1% bonus health), capped at 20 ⇒ 5 (+1.2% bonus health), capped at 25.
Galeforce
Active Cooldown 90 seconds ⇒ 110 seconds.
Moonstone Renewer
Bonus Heal and Shield Power Per Stack 7% (maximum 35% at 5 stacks) ⇒ 6% (maximum 30% at 5 stacks).
Umbral Glaive
Total Cost: 2400 gold ⇒ 2300 gold.
Combine Cost: 600 gold ⇒ 500 gold.
Blackout Cooldown: 45 seconds ⇒ 35 seconds.
Winter’s Approach
Total Cost: 2600 gold ⇒ 2700 gold.
Combine Cost: 1000 gold ⇒ 1100 gold.
Health: 400 ⇒ 350.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where Fimbulwinter’s base shield did not properly update with champion level.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – Rune
Time Warp Tonic
Immediate Health & Mana Restoration 50% ⇒ 30%.
Bonus Move Speed 5% ⇒ 4%.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – ARAM
Champion Buffs
Illaoi: -5% Damage Dealt ⇒ -5% Damage Dealt, -5% Damage Taken.
Nunu & Willump: +8% Damage Dealt, -8% Damage Taken ⇒ +8% Damage Dealt, -8% Damage Taken, +20% Healing, +20% Shielding.
Champion Nerfs
Kai’Sa: +5% Damage Dealt ⇒ Normal.
Kog’Maw: -10% Damage Dealt, +8% Damage Taken ⇒ -12% Damage Dealt, +10% Damage Taken
Soraka: -20% Healing.
Xerath: -5% Damage Dealt, +5% Damage Taken ⇒ -10% Damage Dealt, +5% Damage Taken
Champion Adjustments
Maokai: -15% Damage Dealt, +10% Damage Taken, -40% Healing ⇒ -20% Damage Dealt, +5% Damage Taken, Normal Healing.
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – Mythic Content Overhaul
Masterwork Milestones
5 Masterwork Chests: 5 Mythic Essence and 1 skin shard of any tier
10 Masterwork Chests: 5 Mythic Essence
15 Masterwork Chests: 5 Mythic Essence and 1 975 RP+ tier skin shard
20 Masterwork Chests: 5 Mythic Essence
25 Masterwork Chests: 5 Mythic Essence and 1 1350+ tier skin shard
Removed Box in a Box: Masterwork Chests no longer have a 10% chance to drop a bonus Masterwork Chest and Hextech Key.
Random Mythic Essence Drops From Masterwork Chest: 10 Mythic Essence ⇒ 5 Mythic Essence (Hextech Chests still drop 10 ME).
Silver Lining: The above changes mean we no longer need to revert last patch’s buff to Mythic Essence drop rates from Masterwork Chests (4.2%, up from 3.6%).
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – Bug Fixes and QoL Changes
- Fixed a bug where Orianna’s R – Shockwave would sometimes originate from Orianna despite just having moved her ball to an ally with E – Command: Protect.
- Fixed a bug where Kled could use Hextech Flashtraption to change directions during his R-Chaaaaaaaaaarge!!!
- Fixed a bug where Sylas’ ultimate would not revert back to R-Hijack if he died with Vex’s ultimate, R-Shadows Surge, on its kill reset cooldown.
- Fixed a bug that caused Tibbers and Daisy to walk away when hit by abilities and effects that reduced armor or magic resist
- Fixed a bug where Warwick’s Q-Jaws of the Beast would sometimes have no cooldown if it killed a target
- Fixed a bug where sound effects were playing from the Fog of War despite not having visibility of the item effect/champion ability that triggered the sound effect
- Fixed a bug that sometimes caused Aatrox’s voice lines to not play (there goes the silence of annihilation)
- Fixed a bug where Akshan’s second attack would gain 2 stacks of Lethal Tempo
- Fixed a bug where Tahm Kench could R – Devour an ally champion from a bush and, upon being spat out, the champion would be invisible to enemy players
Cont’d
- Fixed a bug where the cooldown indicators on certain items (Redemption, Youmuu’s Ghostblade, and Knight’s Vow) would not accurately reflect the item’s actual cooldown timer
- Fixed a bug in Treasure Hunter’s tooltip that would show 170 gold bounty available despite having already claimed the bounty on all enemy champions
- Fixed a bug that caused Locket of the Iron Solari’s tooltip to display an incorrect shield amount
- Fixed a bug that was not allowing players to purchase suggested starter item bundles by left-clicking on the bundle icon twice
- Fixed a bug that caused champions to become stuck inside Mordekaiser’s R-Realm of Death if it was cast on Tahm Kench as he was spitting out an ally he previously used R-Devour on
- Fixed a bug that caused the tooltip for Lee Sin’s Q-Sonic Strike to display incorrect damage values
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – Upcoming Skins and Chromas
League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes – Conclusion
That is all for the League of Legends Patch 12.7 Notes. Also, the second Ranked Split of the Season will also start in the patch at 11:59 pm Friday 15th April 2022.
Have Fun!
