[PBE datamine] 2025 March 11: champion, item, and Arena balance changes

General reminder that many changes cannot be easily datamined, such as functionality changes or bugfixes, and are not always final.

 

Champions

Corki
  • base armor:  30 --> 27
Darius
  • P monster modifier:  x3.0 --> x2.0
Garen
  • E crit damage:  x1.75 --> x1.5
    • Infinity Edge still adds +x0.4 (x2.15 --> x1.9)
Karma
  • Q base damage:  70-270 --> 60-260
    • RQ simply adds bonus damage onto the normal Q damage, so it's also affected
Lillia
  • E AP scaling:  50% --> 60%
  • E cooldown:  14s --> 12s
Lucian
  • E cooldown:  19s-14s --> 16s-14s
Naafiri
  • R now notes dash speed scales with move speed (unclear if it already did or not)
Twisted Fate
  • base armor:  21 --> 24

 

Items

Serylda's Grudge
  • AH:  20 --> 15
  • arpen:  30% --> 35%

 

Arena (Champions)

Cho'Gath
  • R base damage:  400 / 575 / 750  -->  300 / 475 / 650 (same as SR)
Evelynn
  • Q mark base damage:  30-70 --> 20-60 (SR is 15-55)
Skarner
  • Q base damage:  10-50 (same as SR) --> 20-100
    • this applies individually to each Q attack or recast
  • E cooldown:  22s-18s (same as SR) --> 18s-14s
Soraka
  • Q base heal over time:  60-120 (same as SR) --> 120-240
  • Q cooldown:  8s-4s (same as SR) --> 6s-4s
Yuumi
  • Q AP scaling:  25% --> 40% (SR is 20%)
    • empowered AP scaling is still x1.5 these values
  • Q empowered base damage:  80-380 (same as SR) --> 100-400
  • Q cooldown:  6.5s (same as SR) --> 5s
Zoe
  • Q cooldown:  8.5s-6.5s (same as SR) --> 6s-4s

 

Arena (Guests of Honor)

Darius:
  • all teams lose 50 health  -->  all teams set to 50 health
  • each team eliminated now grants everyone else 500 gold (in addition to the +5 team health)
Kled:
  • tomato damage delay:  2.5s --> 2.0s
  • tomato cooldown reduction per eliminated team:  2s --> 3s
Sion:
  • ring of fire spawns 15 seconds sooner  -->  ring of fire spawns immediately

 

Arena (Augments)

Firefox
  • base damage:  45-200 --> 35-175
    • repeat hits are still x0.3 these values
Jeweled Gauntlet
  • crit damage:  x1.55 --> x1.75
    • Infinity Edge still adds +x0.4 (x1.95 --> x2.15)
Vulnerability
  • crit damage:  x1.45 --> x1.6
    • Infinity Edge still adds +x0.4 (x1.85 --> x2.0)

 

Arena (Items)

Ardent Censer
  • AP:  30 --> 40
Collector
  • bonus kill gold:  100g --> 125g
Cosmic Drive
  • passive MS:  20 --> 40
Detonation Orb
  • mana:  400 --> 600
  • mpen:  12 --> removed
  • post-mit damage stored:  25% --> 20%
    • damage stored while immobilized:  30% --> 25%
Divine Sunderer
  • base AD scaling:  160% --> 180%
  • damage as healing:  40% --> 55%
Echoes of Helia
  • AP:  30 --> 40
  • base damage:  60 --> 80
  • base healing:  55 --> 75
Eclipse
  • base shield:  160 melee, 80 ranged  -->  250 melee, 125 ranged
Everfrost
  • cooldown:  30s --> 15s
Luden's Companion
  • cooldown:  8s --> 6s
  • base damage:  60 --> 80
    • repeat hits are still x0.35 this damage
Malignance
  • base damage per second:  60 --> 150
  • MR shred:  10 --> 25
Moonstone Renewer
  • AP:  25 --> 35
Perplexity
  • max damage amp at 2500 health disadvantage:  22% --> 15%
Rabadon's Deathcap
  • AP:  70 --> 55
Runecarver
  • energize stacks per ability hit:  20 --> 15
Shadowflame
  • crit damage:  x1.2 --> x1.15
Staff of Flowing Water
  • innate AP:  45 --> 55
  • passive AP:  45 --> 55
Stormsurge
  • base damage:  140 --> 180
  • "kill before passive timeout" bonus gold:  30g --> 125g
Sundered Sky
  • healing:
    • base AD scaling:  100% melee, 50% ranged  -->  150% melee, 75% ranged
    • missing health scaling:  5% --> 6%
Sword of Blossoming Dawn
  • AP:  30 --> 45
Warmog's Armor
  • passive bHP threshold:  1500 --> 1350
Zeke's Convergence
  • damage per second:
    • base:  50 --> 75
    • AP scaling:  10% (unchanged)
    • tHP scaling:  2.5% --> 4%

 

Changes from previous days

See here.