Teamfight Tactics Patch 12.19 has gone live and features several fun updates for players and Legends alike. Firstly, the patch brings the long-awaited Secrets of the Shallows event that got postponed from the last update.
Other major changes include a rework for Jayce, buffs for Dragonmancer and Dragon traits, and an adjustment for the Scalescorn.
Large Changes
Traits
Astral
- Early star-level orbs now drop gold more often than Astral units. This means that it’s slightly harder to upgrade Astral units in Stage 2.
Dragon
- (5) grants 10% Attack Speed ⇒ Heal 40 Health every second.
- NEW: Added a new breakpoint: Dragon (6).
- (6) will cause your Dragons to ascend!
Dragonmancer
- Health: 250/600/800/1000 ⇒ 275/650/850/1000.
- Ability Power: 18/30/50/70 ⇒ 20/35/50/70.
- If you haven’t chosen a Dragonmancer Hero, a message will now pop up to remind you to do so.
- The Dragonmancer Blessing item highlight on PC has been updated to be a different color to better differentiate it from the Lesser Rune of Allegiance item in Double Up.
Mirage
- Electric Overload, percent max Health Damage: 8% ⇒ 9%.
Scalescorn
- Can now be played with Dragons. The trait remains active even with Dragons in play.
- Damage Reduction from thick units with over 1900 Health: 20% ⇒ 15%.
- Bonus magic Damage: 15/50/100% ⇒ 15/50/90%.
Units: Tier 2
Gnar
- Attack Speed: 0.65 ⇒ 0.7.
- Mega Gnar Transformation Bonus Armor: 40/50/75 ⇒ 40/60/90.
Zyra
- Attack Speed: 0.7 ⇒ 0.65.
- Spell Damage: 325/425/550 ⇒ 325/425/550 ⇒ 225/325/550.
- Bugfix: Zyra no longer interrupts her cast animation at high Attack Speeds. Zyra will now pause to finish her cast animation before resuming attacking.
Tier 3 Units
Nunu
- No longer converts his damage to true damage if he has higher Health than his target.
- Consume Damage amplification: 20% ⇒ 40%.
Rakan
- Max Mana nerf: 0/60 ⇒ 15/75.
Seraphine
- Max Mana nerf: 75/150 ⇒ 100/175.
- Serenade of the Seas Shield Duration: 5 ⇒ 4 seconds.
- Serenade of the Seas on-hit Damage 20/35/100 ⇒ 20/35/70.
Zeri
- Max Mana buff: 40/80 ⇒ 20/70.
- Watershock Laser Damage: 200/300/475 ⇒ 225/325/475.
Units: Tier 4
Hecarim
- Hecarim Mana adjustment: 60/105 ⇒ 30/90.
Jayce
- Armor & MR: 50 ⇒ 25.
- NEW: Mercurial Justice transformation no longer knocks up enemies in an area around his target. Instead, he gains bonus Armor and Magic Resist for the rest of combat.
- Mercurial Justice Bonus Armor & Magic Resist: 45.
- Mercurial Justice transformation damage: 225/300/800 ⇒ 275/350/900.
Nilah
- Bugfix: Nilah’s stolen shields now properly stack.
- Slipstream Stolen Shield Duration: Permanent ⇒ 4 seconds.
Shi Oh Yu
- Jade Form Attack Damage ratio: 250/275/1000% ⇒ 250/300/1000%.
Swain
- Dragon Master’s Decree Damage: 70/100/600 ⇒ 85/120/600.
Sy’Fen
- Rampage bite Armor penetration: 25% ⇒ 33%.
- Mana buff: 100/175 ⇒ 90/160.
Items
- Dvarapala Stoneplate (Radiant) max Health regeneration: 1% ⇒ 2%.
- Protector’s Vow shield Health: 20% ⇒ 10%.
- Rocket Propelled Fist Health: 300 ⇒ 150.
Augments
- Base Camp (Scalescorn) Damage Increase per Stack: 8% ⇒ 7%.
- Battlemage I/II/III Ability Power: 10/20/30 ⇒ 15/25/35.
- Better Together grants a Protector’s Vow ⇒ Locket of the Iron Solari.
- Birthday Present now additionally grants 1 gold every time you level up.
- Celestial Blessing I/II/II Overheal Shield: 300/450/600 ⇒ 250/350/450.
- Future Sight I Tier: Gold ⇒ Silver.
- Pandora’s Bench Tier: Gold ⇒ Silver.
- Pandora’s Bench Gold granted: 7 ⇒ 2.
- Sunfire Board Duration: 15 ⇒ 20 seconds.
- Tiamat Splash Damage: 40% ⇒ 50%.
- Urf’s Grab Bag I Removed.
- Weakspot Removed.
Small Changes
Traits
- Jade Attack Speed: 10/25/45/88% ⇒ 10/30/55/88%.
- Mage Ability Power multiplier: 80/110/140/170% ⇒ 80/105/135/170%.
- Ragewing Omnivamp: 15/30/50/75% ⇒ 15/30/45/75%.
- Swiftshot Attack Speed: 10/15/25/35% ⇒ 10/15/25/40%.
Units: Tier 3
- Lee Sin Bugfix: Lee Sin’s Ability will now properly deal damage to enemies at the end of the knockback.
- Lee Sin Dragon’s Rage Damage: 230/300/385 ⇒ 215/285/385.
- Volibear Relentless Storm 3rd attack magic Damage: 110/160/225 ⇒ 115/170/240.
- Zippy Somersault Assault Attack Damage ratio: 400/425/550% ⇒ 400/425/600%.
Tier 4 Units
- Xayah Feathers FLY! feather return Damage: 15/20/60 ⇒ 13/20/60
UNITS: TIER 5
- Ao Shin at 3-stars will now fire 100 barrages of lightning strikes instead of 20.
- Ao Shin Lightning Rain Damage: 185/300/2000 ⇒ 185/275/2000.
- Aurelion Sol Black Hole Damage: 350/575/4000 ⇒ 370/600/4000.
Augments
- Binary Airdrop: Shyvana, Jayce, and Jax will no longer receive backliner damage items.
- Dragonmancer Conference can now only appear on 2-1.
- Scoped Weapons I Attack Speed for units in the back 2 rows: 10% ⇒ 15%.
Mobile
- Mobile Match History is now available! Tap your portrait from the Home screen to view Match History.
- Tabs have been added to the Mobile Missions panel to better track your progress.
- Fixed an error impacting about 1% of players that would prevent completion of games due to version mismatches.
Bug Fixes
- Dragon on too long: Age of Dragons tooltip has been shortened and will now fit better on mobile screens.
- Nilah’s stolen shields now properly stack.
- Kai’Sa’s name has been fixed from Kai’Sa in all instances.
- Hecarim’s Rage bar now properly displays in increments of 15 (visual only).
- Astral now properly grants Ability Power in ghost armies.
- Jade now properly grants Attack Speed and healing in ghost armies.
- Soul Siphon now properly grants the top-most trait of the sacrificed unit.
- Nunu will no longer attempt to swallow units that are invulnerable.
- Nunu will no longer occasionally fail to cast his Ability if he has +1 Attack Range.
- Cannoneer’s cannon shots will now benefit from Celestial Blessing’s omnivamp.