11.18 PBE Cycle

This mega post was last Updated with the 8/31 PBE Update
(With the release of patch 11.17 to live on August 25th, we started the new 11.18 PBE cycle.)

Previous PBE Cycles in 2021
 [10.25] [11.1] [11.2] [11.3] [11.4] [11.5] [11.6] [11.7] [11.8] [11.9] [11.10] [11.11] [11.12] [11.13] [11.14] [11.15] [11.16] [11.17]

Below you will find a comprehensive list of new content, balance changes, and whatever else  is included in the current PBE cycle! Be aware that these changes are extremely tentative, there is a possibility that things you see below will be changed or even reverted prior to the live patch.

Patch History for this cycle:
 ( Note: As the cycle continues, some images may be outdated! )

(Warning: PBE Content is tentative and iterative - what you see may not reflect what eventually gets pushed to live servers! Manage your expectations accordingly. )

Table of Contents


Champion Skins

Eight skins are now on the PBE for testing!

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Karthus

1350 RP
"All hail, Karthus, the Voice of Doom, and Chosen of Perpetuum! His songs are bleak murder ballads, a bitter reminder that all things must die. Though, perhaps, not him?"

Here's Riot DW Platypus with a bugs & feedback thread for Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Karthus:
"METAL is the only heartbeat I need!

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Karthus comes with:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New Recall!
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Karthus should be available on PBE soon! Feel free to leave any feedback or questions you have so far down below! 
Riot DW Platypus"

 

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Kayle

1350 RP
"All hail, Kayle, the Bringer of Woe! With the strength of a self-righteous angel, she claims justice and judgment soar on her wings of wrath. Surely, if any can rally the warrior host of metal, it will be her."

Here's Riot 6armedrobot with a bugs & feedback thread for Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Kayle:

"All hail!! 
The glorious Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Kayle is descending onto the Rift featuring:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New Recall animation!
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Kayle is set to 1350 RP and is available on PBE!
Feel free to leave any feedback or questions you have down below! 
-6armedrobot"

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Mordekaiser

1350 RP
"All hail, Mordekaiser, the Master of Metal, and Chosen of Cacophoni! The brazen giant boasts of his legendary skill with the axe, for none who face its edge live to tell of it..."

Here's Riot DW Platypus with a bugs & feedback thread for Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Mordekaiser:
"Within my grasp! 
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Mordekaiser comes with:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New Recall!
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Mordekaiser should be available on PBE soon! Feel free to leave any feedback or questions you have so far down below! 
Riot DW Platypus"

 

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Olaf

1350 RP
"All hail, Olaf, the Blastbeat Barbarian, and Chosen of Stentorus! As wild as a tempest, as brutal as an earthquake, he laughs in the faces of his enemies, his pounding drumbeats shaking the very foundations of the world."

Here's Riot DW Platypus with a bugs & feedback thread for Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Olaf:
"Finally, some fun! 
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Olaf comes with:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New Recall! 
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Olaf should be available on PBE soon! Feel free to leave any feedback or questions you have so far down below! 
Riot DW Platypus"


Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Sona

1350 RP
"All hail, Sona, the Silent Virtuoso! An artist's soul can change the world, and with the harmonious power of creation at her fingertips, she will prove that what is made can yet be unmade."

Here's Riot KateyKhaos with a bugs & feedback thread for Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Sona:
"What masterpiece shall we play today?

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Sona is heading onto the Rift with:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New recall animation!
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Sona is set to be 1350 RP. 
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Sona will be available to play soon on PBE! As players who get a first hand look at this upcoming content, we want to hear your thoughts! Drop your feedback in the thread below!"


Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Yorick

1350 RP
"All hail, Yorick, the Four-String Fanatic! He bestrides the realms of the living and the dead, and knows the fate that comes to all mortal things. It pays to beware the honorable man..."

Here's Riot DW Platypus with a bugs & feedback thread for Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Yorick:
"All things fade... but me.

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Yorick comes with:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New Recall!
Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Yorick should be available on PBE soon! Feel free to leave any feedback or questions you have so far down below! 
Riot DW Platypus"

Dissonance of Pentakill Viego

1350 RP
"Only the broken-hearted can know the true sound of grief, that yearning for perfection that goes unheard by all others. Viego exists in a world of ashes and shadow, when it ought to be filled with light, and now looks beyond these grey horizons for new sounds and visions to make it so..."

Here's Riot KateyKhaos with a bugs & feedback thread for Dissonance of Pentakill Viego:

"She was the star that lit my path. Without her... darkness. 
Dissonance of Pentakill Viego is heading onto the Rift with:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New recall animation!
Dissonance of Pentakill Viego is set to be 1350 RP.

Dissonance of Pentakill Viego will be available to play soon on PBE! As players who get a first hand look at this upcoming content, we want to hear your thoughts! Drop your feedback in the thread below!"


Hextech Tristana


Here's Riot 6armedrobot with a bugs & feedback thread for Hextech Tristana:

"Hello All! 
Hextech Tristana is rocketing onto the Rift featuring:
  • New models and textures!
  • New VFX!
  • New SFX!
  • New Recall animation!
Hextech Tristana is set at 10 Gemstones and is available on PBE!
Feel free to leave any feedback or questions you have down below! 
-6armedrobot"

Chromas

New chroma sets are now on the PBE! (No assets yet!)

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Karthus
[8 Chromas]

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Kayle
[8 Chromas]

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Mordekaiser
[8 Chromas]

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Olaf
[8 Chromas]

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Sona
[8 Chromas]

Pentakill III: Lost Chapter Yorick
[8 Chromas]

Dissonance of Pentakill Viego
[8 Chromas]

Here's Riot Ehrgeizsu with a bugs & feedback thread for the chromas this cycle:
Hey everyone! 
We’ve got new Chromas coming up for:
  • Yorick
  • Mordekaiser
  • Olaf
  • Karthus
  • Kayle
  • Viego
  • Sona
Yorick:
https://imgur.com/g03v6kd
https://imgur.com/IhkQb3q
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Mordekaiser:
https://imgur.com/sxizPWx
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Olaf:
https://imgur.com/92xxqWp
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Karthus:
https://imgur.com/N9Z7SA5
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Viego:
https://imgur.com/rbjMP7r
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Kayle:
https://imgur.com/JlXOGWZ
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Sona:
https://imgur.com/OgQhDUy
https://imgur.com/vzvge7g
  • New textures:
    • 8 Chromas
Pentakill sets should be available on PBE soon! We hope you all will enjoy the new sets; and as usual, we’re looking forward to hearing your constructive feedback. 
Thanks! 
Riot Ehrgeizsu"

Summoner Icons

Two new summoner icons are now on the PBE:

LPL 2021 Fight, LPL 2021 Crazy
This icon is to celebrate the rebranding of LPL

Ward Skin

A new ward skin is now on the PBE:

2021 Hextech Ward

Little Legends

Assets for the new Inktales Little Legend variants are now on the PBE!

Ao Shin

Azure Inktales Ao Shin
"They say that when you're feeling it, the music flows through you. Azure Ao Shin can get behind that."
  

Ember Inktales Ao Shin
"Let the savory riffs of this guitarist set your soul ablaze."
  

Galeborn Inktales Ao Shin
"Air guitar champion of the Convergence, Galeborn Ao Shin breezes through endless chords, floating cloudy riffs."
  

Terra Inktales Ao Shin
"Unlike their other elemental kin, Terra Ao Shin only care to take flight when avoiding steep uphill climbs."
  

Darkspark Inktales Ao Shin
"The Darkspark Ao Shin creative spark comes from only the darkest skies."
  

Featherknight

Ember Inktales Featherknight
"With a burning passion to paint and create, Ember Featherknights know how to dance with fire. "
  

Darkspark Inktales Featherknight
"Darkspark Featherknights know the power to create life is drawn from the darkest storms."
  

Galeborn Inktales Featherknight
"Galeborn Featherknights know the power to create life is drawn from the whispering winds."
  

Azure Inktales Featherknight
"Azure Featherknights know the power to create life is drawn from the deepest waters."
  

Terra Inktales Featherknight
"Terra Featherknights borrow the colors of the earth to paint a better world."
  

Paddlemar

Azure Inktale Paddlemar
"Let the gentle waves of sleep wash over you, and carry you to new shores."
  

Darkspark Inktales Paddlemar
"Hold fast your brush, for Darkspark Paddlemars will guide you through even the stormiest seas."
  

Terra Inktales Paddlemar
"Slow and steady wins the race,  just like Terra Paddlemar, and the moving tectonic plates."
  

Galeborn Inktales Paddlemar
"Galeborn Paddlemars best ideas come and go with the breeze."
  

Ember Inktales Paddlemar
"The Ember Paddlemars' scroll that takes ages to ink takes only seconds to burn."
  

Miscellaneous

  • Loot assets added: 
    • Full Moon Capsule
      • "Open to reveal three random skin shards with a 4% chance to obtain a Songpyeon Bag. Gemstone and Mythic Skin Permanent drop rates multiplied by 1.5 with three chances for each type of drop."
    • Songpyeon Bag
      • "Make a wish to the Full moon with this bag. Open to reveal three food or fest related skin shards, and a random bonus (70% chance of 2 random skin shards worth 750 RP or above, or 30% chance of 3 random skin shards worth 750 RP or above). Gemstone and Mythic Skin Permanent drop rates multiplied by 1.5. (Detailed list of skin shards included in a Songpyeon bag is in the announcement page.)"


Balance Changes

NOTE*: The PBE is a testing grounds for new, tentative, & potentially experimental changes. Be aware that what you see below may be relative to other changes from earlier this cycle! These are not official notes and may be incomplete.

Champions
Aphelios
[Changelist]
  • Base AD lowered from 57 to 55
  • AS per level lowered from 2.1 to 1.8

Ashe
  • Volley (W) cooldown increased from 14/11.5/9/6.5/4 to 18/14.5/11/7.5/4

Camille
[Changelist]
  • Adaptive Defenses (Passive) cooldown increased from 16-10 to 22-10

Draven
  • Whirling Death (R)
    • [New] "If Whirling Death would leave an enemy champion with less health than 100% of Draven's current League of Draven stacks, he will execute them."

Dr. Mundo
  • Infected Bonesaw (Q) capped monster damage increased from 300/350/400/450/500 to 350/425/500/575/650
  • Maximum Dosage (R) 
    • Effect changed: 
      • "Dr Mundo pumps himself with chemicals, temporarily gaining 15/20/25% of his missing Health as Bonus Health, then gaining 15/25/25% movespeed, 4/5.5/7% bonus health Attack Damage, and regenerating 20/40/60% max Health over 10 seconds."

Fizz
  • Nimble Fighter (Passive)
    • damage reduction against champion basic attacks increased from [4 + 1%AP] to [8 + 2% AP]
  • Seastone Trident (W)
    • Bonus on-hit damage increased from 10/15/20/25/30 to 20/25/30/35/40
  • Chum the Waters (R)
    • small shark damage lowered from [150/250/350 +80% AP] to [150/225/300 +70% AP]
    • medium shark damage lowered from [225/325/425 +100% AP] to [200/275/35 +85% AP]
    • big shark damage lowered from [300/400/500 +120% AP] to [250/325/400 +100% AP]

Gangplank
  • Base HP increased from 540 to 570
  • HP per level increased from 82 to 90

Jayce
  • Base AD lowered from 54 to 52

Jinx 
  • Switcheroo! (Q) Fishbones attack mana cost lowered from 20 to 16/17/18/19/20

Kai'Sa
  • Supercharge (E) Cooldown lowered from 16/15/14/13/12 to 16/14.5/13/11.5/10

Kalista
  • Fate's Call (R) knockup duration lowered from 1.5/1.75/2 to 1/1.5/2

Karma
  • Base armor increased from 26 to 28
  • Inspire (E) shield increased from 80/125/170/215/260 to 90/135/180/225/270

Kog'Maw
  • Void Ooze (E) AP ratio increased from 50% to 70%

Lee Sin
  • Base AD lowered from 70 to 68

Lillia
  • HP5 lowered from 7.5 to 2.5
  • HP regen per level lowered from 0.15 to 0.11
  • Dream-Laden Bough (Passive)  health restore against jungle monsters increased from 18-94 to 27-104
  • Blooming Blows (Q) movespeed duration increased from 5.5s to 6.5s
  • Swirlseed (E) cooldown lowered from 18 to 16

Miss Fortune
  • Bullet Time (R) total waves increased from 12/14/16 to 14/16/18

Morgana
  • Black Shield (E) cooldown lowered from 26/24/22/20/18 to 24/22/20/18/16

Qiyana
  • HP5 lowered from 9 to 7.5
  • Attack speed increased from .625 to .688
  • Edge of Ixtal (Q)
    • Damage to jungle monsters increased from 100% to 125%
  • Audacity (E)
    • Base damage lowered from 60/90/120/150/180 to 50/80/110/140/170

Renekton
  • Ruthless Predator (W) Enhanced stun duration lowered from 1.5s to 1s

Rumble
  • Junkyard Titan (Passive)
    • [Removed] Attack speed when overheated
  • Scrap Shield (W) cooldown lowered from 7/6.75/6.5/6.25/6 to 6

Singed
  • Insanity Potion (R) 
    • [NewDuring this effect, Singed's Poison Trail also applies 40% Grievous Wounds for 1s."

Soraka
  • Wish (R)
    • [New] Clears Grievous wounds before heal

Taliyah
  • Threaded Volley (Q) 
    • worked ground duration lowered from 45s to 25s
    • worked ground size lowered from 450 units to 300 units

Talon
  • Noxian Diplomacy (Q) damage lowered from 65/90/115/140/165 to 65/85/105/125/145
  • Rake (W) 
    • [New] Deals 150% damage to jungle monsters.

Thresh
  • Base movespeed lowered from 335 to 330
  • Flay (E) 
    • Min damage increased from [100% per soul] to [150% per soul]
    • Max damage changed from [100% per soul + 100/125/150/175/200% AD] to [150% per soul + 80/110/140/170/200% AD]

Trundle
  • Pillar of Ice (E) slow lowered from 32/39/46/53/60% to 30/34/38/42/46%

Twitch
  • Spray and Pray (R) bonus AD increased from 30/45/60 to 40/55/70

Urgot
  • Corrosive Charge (Q) 
    • Cooldown lowered from 12/11/10/9/8 to 10/9.5/9/8.5/8
    • Mana cost lowered from 80 to 70

Varus
  • Base AD lowered from 61 to 59

Yone
  • Spirit Cleave (W) Shield increase per subsequent champion hot increased from 25% to 50%

Yuumi
  • Bop 'n' Block (Passive) Cooldown lowered from 18-6 to 14-6

Zed
  • Contempt for the Weak (Passive)
    • [New] "This ability deals 200% damage to jungle monsters"

Zoe
  • Sleepy Trouble Bubble (E) cooldown lowered from 20/18.5/17/15.5/14 to 16/15/14/13/12

Items
Ravenous Hydra
  • [New] "Cleave does not trigger on structures."

Tiamat
  • [New] "Cleave does not trigger on structures."

Umbral Glaive
  • Cost lowered from 2600 to 2400
  • Combine cost lowered from 800 to 600
  • Lethality lowered from 12 to 10



Runes

Predator (Domination Keystone)
  • Movespeed increased from [ramping to 45% over 1.5s] to [ramping to 60% over 1s]

TFT Champions

Tier 1
Kalista
  • Bonus damage lowered from 350/600/1000 to 300/600/900

Vayne
  • Bonus true damage lowered from 70/100/140 to 70/95/120

Gragas
  • Damage increased from 175/250/400 to 175/250/475

Aatrox
  • healing lowered from 200/300/450 to 200/300/400
Tier 3
Nunu
  • Damage lowered from 500/750/1800 to 450/700/1750

Tier 4
Galio
  • Damage increased from 200/300/1200 to 200/300/1500
  • Damage reduction increased from 60/70/90% to 60/70/95%

Karma
  • Damage increased from 230/290/750 to 230/290/850
  • Mana cost reduction increased from 15/15/30 to 15/15/40

Jax
  • % AD increased from 200/220/300 to 200/220/400
  • attack speed lowered from 30/35/100% to 20/30/100%

Aphelios
  • % AD increased from 350/375/425 to 350/375/450
  • Bonus damage increased from 150/200/400 to 150/200/600

Fiddlesticks
  • Damage increased from 150/200/600 to 150/200/750

Diana
  • Damage increased from 300/450/2000 to 300/450/3000

Draven
  • % AD increased from 170/180/340 to 170/180/400
  • Damage increased from 150/200/800 to 150/225/900

Tier 5
Volibear
  • Damage lowered from 150/300/5000 to 125/250/5000

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