League of Legends Patch 14.21 Updates: Azir Buffs, Yone Nerfs, and Additional Changes

2024/10/23

The latest update, League of Legends patch 14.21, has officially rolled out, bringing forth a variety of gameplay adjustments and champion modifications. Notably, this patch revises how gold is earned from champion and objective bounties. In total, 18 champions have experienced a decrease in their effectiveness, while notable champions such as Azir, Corki, and Malphite have received enhancements.

This overview details the key modifications introduced in the League of Legends patch 14.21, which was published on October 23, 2024.

Buffs in League of Legends patch 14.21

All changes in League of Legends patch 14.21 (Image via Riot Games)

1) Azure

Base Stats

Health Regen: 5 → 7
Attack Damage: 52 → 56

2) Corki

Passive (Hextech Munitions)

Bonus True Damage: 15% → 20%

W (Valkyrie)

Maximum Damage: 150/225/300/375/450 (+150% bonus AD) (+150% AP) → 200/275/350/425/500 (+200% Bonus AD) (+150% AP)

R (Missile Barrage)

Damage: 80/160/240 (+70% bonus AD) → 90/170/250 (+80% bonus AD)

3) Gangplank

Base Stats

Mana Regen : 7.5 → 8

E (Powder Keg)

Recharge Time: 18/17/16/15/14 → 17/16/15/14/13

4) Irelia

Q (Bladesurge)

Cooldown: 11/10/9/8/7 → 10/9/8/7/6
Mana Cost: 20 → 15
Damage: 5/25/45/65/80 (+60% AD) → 5/25/45/65/80 (+70% AD)
Bonus Minion Damage: 50-259 (level-dependent) → 50-237 (level-dependent)

R (Vanguard’s Edge)

Q Cooldown Reduction: Removed

5) Kayle

W (Celestial Blessing)

Mana Cost: 90/100/110/120/130 → 70/75/80/85/90

6) Malphite

Base Stats

Health: 644 → 665

7) Nilah

Q (Formless Blade)

EQ Combo Missile: Now deals instant damage in the area instead of upon hitting an enemy.
Auto-attack: Nilah’s auto-attack will no longer cancel when her Q buff concludes.

R (Apotheosis)

The first auto-attack after exiting her ultimate (R) will no longer have a delay.

8) Hate

Base Stats

Health Regen: 6 → 8

In (Terrashape)

Damage: 8/16/24/32/40 (+10% Bonus AD) (+45% AP) → 8/16/24/32/40 (+20% Bonus AD) (+45% AP)

9) Sivir

Base Stats

Attack Damage: 58 → 60

Q (Boomerang Blade)

Damage: 15/30/45/60/75 (+80/85/90/95/100% Total AD) (+60% AP) → 60/85/110/135/160 (+100% Bonus AD) (+60% AP)

10) The house

In (Rake)

Return Damage: 50/80/110/140/170 (+80% Bonus AD) → 60/90/120/150/180 (+90% Bonus AD)

11) Teemo

Base Stats

Base Health: 598 → 615

W (Move Quick)

Bonus Movement Speed: 10/14/18/22/26% → 12/16/20/24/28%
Active Bonus Movement Speed: 20/28/36/44/52% → 24/32/40/48/56%

12) Xayah

W (Deadly Plumage)

Bonus Strike Damage: 20% → 25%

Nerfs in League of Legends patch 14.21

1) Aurelion Sol

Base Stats

Base Health: 620 → 600

E – Singularity

Magic Damage: 50/75/100/125/150 (+80% AP) → 50/75/100/125/150 (+60% AP)

2) Brand

Base Stats

Mana Regen : 10.65 → 9

Passive (Blaze)

Detonation Damage: 9-13% (level-dependent) max health (+2% per 100 AP) → 8-12% (level-dependent) max health (+2% per 100 AP)

Q (Sear)

Mana Cost: 50 → 70

3) Camille

Base Stats

Base Health: 670 → 650

W (Tactical Sweep)

Minimum Damage: 70/100/130/160/190 (+60% Bonus AD) → 50/75/100/125/150 (+60% Bonus AD)
Unchanged outer bonus cone damage.
Clarified tooltip regarding maximum health damage cap of 300 on monsters.

E (Wall Dive)

Damage: 60/90/120/150/180 (+90% Bonus AD) → 60/90/120/150/180 (+75% Bonus AD)

R (Hextech Ultimatum)

Bonus Damage: 5/10/15 (+4/6/8% Current HP) → 4/6/8% of Current HP

4) Elise

Base Stats

Armor Growth: 5.2 → 4.5

5) Fiddlesticks

Q (Terrify)

Damage: 6/7/8/9/10% (+2% per 100 AP) of target’s current health → 5/6/7/8/9% (+2% per 100 AP) of target’s current health
Amped Damage: 12/14/16/18/20% (+4% per 100 AP) of target’s current health → 10/12/14/16/18% (+4% per 100 AP) of target’s current health

6) Gallium

Base Stats

Base Mana : 500 → 410

7) Gwen

Passive (Thousand Cuts)

Damage: 1% (+0.72% per 100 AP) of the target’s max health → 1% (+0.6% per 100 AP) of the target’s max health

8) Wow

Q (Devastating Fire)

Damage: 60/90/120/150/180 (+75% AP) (+3/4/5/6/7% of target’s max health) → 50/80/110/140/170 (+70% AP) (+3/4/5/6/7% of target’s max health)

E (Subject Torment)

Cooldown: 12/11.5/11/10.5/10 → 13/12.5/12/11.5/11

9) Eat

Passive (Second Skin)

Initial Damage: 5-23 (level-dependent) (+15% AP) → 4-24 (level-dependent) (+12% AP)
Per-Stack Damage: 1-12 (level-dependent) (+2.5% AP) → 1-6 (level-dependent) (+3% AP)
Maximum Damage: 9-71 (level-dependent) (+25% AP) → 8-48 (level-dependent) (+24%)

10) Karthus

R (Requiem)

Magic Damage: 200/350/500 (+75% AP) → 200/350/500 (+70% AP)

11) Kassadin

Q (Null Sphere)

Magic Damage: 65/95/125/155/185 (+70% AP) → 65/95/125/155/185 (+60% AP)

E (Force Pulse)

Magic Damage: 60/90/120/150/180 (+70% AP) → 60/90/120/150/180 (+65% AP)

12) The nose

Passive (Soul Eater)

Life Steal: 12/18/24% (level-dependent) → 9/15/21% (level-dependent)

Q (Siphoning Strike)

Bonus Physical Damage: 40/60/80/100/120 (+ Siphoning Strike stacks) → 35/55/75/95/115 (+ Siphoning Strike stacks)

13) Senna

Base Stats

Armor: 28 → 25
Armor Growth: 4.7 → 4

14) Taric

In (Bastion)

Bonus Armor from Taric: 9/10/11/12/13% → 6/7/8/9/10%

15) Viego

Base Stats

Armor Growth: 5.2 → 4.6

16) Volibear

E (Sky Splitter)

Cooldown: 12 → 14

17) Again

W (Spirit Cleave)

Total Damage: 10/20/30/40/50 (+11/12/13/14/15% max HP) → 10/20/30/40/50 (+10/11/12/13/14% max HP)

18) Yorick

Passive (Shepherd of Souls)

Mist Walker AD: 2-88 (level-dependent) (+25% Yorick Total AD) → 4-90 (level-dependent) (+20% Yorick Total AD)

Adjustments in League of Legends patch 14.21

1) Swain

Base Stats

Health Regen: 7 (+0.65) → 3 (+0.5)
Where : 468 → 400
Mana Regen : 8 → 10

Passive (Ravenous Flock)

Healing: 3/4/5/6% Max HP (levels 1/6/11/16) → 3-6% Max HP (linear scale)

Q (Death’s Hand)

Mana Cost: 45/50/55/60/65 → 40/45/50/55/60
Single Bolt Damage: 65/85/105/125/145 (+40% AP) → 60/85/110/135/160 (+45% AP)
Extra Bolt Damage: 15/25/35/45/55 (+10% AP) → 25% of initial hit
Total Damage: 125/185/245/305/365 (+80% AP) → 120/170/220/270/320 (+90% AP)

W (Vision of Empire)

Damage : 80/115/150/185/220 (+55% AP) → 70/105/140/175/210 (+60% AP)
Slow Duration: 2.5 → 1.5
Slow Effect: 25/35/45/55/65% → 50/55/60/65/70%
Reveal Duration: 4/5/6/7/8 → 6 seconds

E (Nevermore)

Cooldown: 10 → 14/13/12/11/10
Where : 50 → 60/65/70/75/80
Missile Speed on Launch: 935-2735 → 1125-1800
Missile Flight Time: 0.533 – 0.667 → 0.6 seconds
Return Missile Speed: 600-2200 → 2000-2800
Return Missile Flight Time: 0.533 – 0.667 → 0.4 seconds
Return Missile Width: 170 → 180
Maximum Damage: 70/115/160/205/250 (+50% AP) → 80/120/160/200/240 (+60% AP)
No longer deals damage through targets killed by detonation.

R (Demonic Ascension)

Total casts of Demonflare may now reach up to 100 every 8 seconds, with the first available 2 seconds after transformation begins.
Cooldown: 100/80/60 after transformation ends → 120 when transformation starts.
Demonflare Damage: 150/225/300 (+60% AP) → 150/250/350 (+50% AP)
Demonflare Decay Slow: 60% → 75%
Damage per Second: 20/40/60 (+10% AP) → 15/25/35 (+5% AP)
Heal per Second: 15/27.5/40 (+18% AP) → 15/30/45 (+5% AP) (+1.25% Bonus HP)
Cooldown Reduction for E: Removed

System Changes in League of Legends patch 14.21

1) Blade of the Ruined King (Item)

Mist’s Edge: 10% (melee) / 6% (ranged) of target’s current HP → 8% (melee) / 5% (ranged) of target’s current HP

2) Sorcerer’s Shoes

Magic Penetration: 15 → 12

3) Lethal Tempo

Melee Attack Speed per Stack: 5% → 6%

It is essential to note that there have been significant changes to champion bounties and objective bounties following League of Legends patch 14.21. Champion bounties are now calculated exclusively based on gold, while objective bounties will be awarded more frequently than before. These bounties will also be applicable under more favorable conditions, although the average gold payout is slightly reduced.

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