Overview
The First Stand patch is here to help pro teams prepare for the first major international battle of the year. Aside from that, Brawl will be returning for the next couple of months. Here's the quick TLDR:
Brawl is returning from March 4th through April 28th
Act 2 Battle Pass is live
Lots of adjustments to champions to prep for First Stand
As always, you can check out our champions page for the latest stats and builds, and you can check out Riot's official patch notes here.
Champions
Buffs
Akali
W scales with level instead of game time
Garen
Q move speed duration increased
E damage scaling increased
Lee Sin
Q damage increased
Lillia
Passive monster heal increased
Q AP ratio increased
R base damage increased, AP ratio decreased, and cooldown decreased
Mel
Passive damage decreased
Q damage increased
R damage increased
Nocturne
Passive cooldown decreased
Q damage increased
Samira
Q received QoL improvements
Volibear
Q damage increased
W mana cost decreased and damage increased
E mana cost decreased
Nerfs
Azir
HP growth decreased
Kha'Zix
Move speed decreased
Q damage decreased
Neeko
W cooldown now starts on clone expiration instead of on cast
Orianna
Q cooldown increased
Taliyah
Q damage decreased but monster damage increased
Nerf to mid but buff to jungle
Varus
Q damage decreased
W damage increased
Items
Hubris cost decreased
Locket early levels buffed
