Hecarim has a 54-percent win rate—the highest in the jungle—following buffs in League’s Patch 10.16
Run while you still can. Everyone’s favorite phantom half-man, half-horse has galloped to the top of the League of Legends leaderboards in Patch 10.16 and earned the No. 1 spot in the jungle position with a 54.05-percent win rate. Hecarim has seen a full 2.72-percent increase, according to stats site LoLalytics, following buffs to his Devastating Charge (E) ability last week. Riot increased […]
The best support champions in League of Legends Patch 10.16
The support role in League of Legends can often be a thankless job. A good support can go by relatively unnoticed during the game, but playing poorly gets you ruthlessly flamed. The types of supports in League can be split into three categories: Enchanters, engagers, and poke supports. While there are some champions who crossover into multiple categories, it’s […]
The best top lane champions in League’s Patch 10.16
These are League’s top-tier top laners for this season’s solo queue. There are a variety of League of Legends top laners that counter each other. Some vary in strength based on metas, others vary depending on matchups. For top laners, there are three archetypes of champions that fluctuate as the meta changes: hyper-carries, support-style champions, and split […]
Patch 10.16 Notes – League of Legends
Here are the updates and notes for League of Legends Patch 10.16. “Okay, this is a long one. We’ve got a big list of small tweaks to bring more razzle dazzle as we gear up for Worlds! We think the meta’s at a good place, so we’re carefully mixing things up without throwing caution to […]
Riot sends out extensive buff change list for League’s upcoming Patch 10.16
Riot wants to “diversify [the meta], without destroying it.” After revealing which champions were getting changed up for League of Legends‘ Patch 10.16 yesterday, Riot Games’ lead gameplay designer Mark “Scruffy” Yetter has finally unveiled the detailed buff change list headed to the game. Multiple big-name champions are getting adjusted for the better this patch, including […]
Riot details Q nerfs for Voli, Karthus, Kha’Zix, and Syndra in League Patch 10.16 preview
The changes are tentative, however. League of Legends lead gameplay designer Mark “Scruffy” Yetter outlined the specific changes likely hitting the Rift next week in today’s Patch 10.16 preview. In an effort to prepare the pro meta for the playoffs, Volibear, Karthus, Kha’Zix, and Syndra are receiving Q nerfs. “We have a good meta, so a […]
Riot to buff Akali, Yasuo, Hecarim, Tristana, Jax, and Fiora in League Patch 10.16
Fourteen champions are getting buffed before playoffs begin for pro play. In an attempt to “diversify the playoffs meta,” Riot Games’ lead gameplay designer Mark “Scruffy” Yetter released a preview earlier today of the champions being buffed in League of Legends Patch 10.16. Multiple champions are getting buffed and nerfed in the upcoming patch before the developers […]
League junglers Volibear, Karthus, and Kha’Zix make the nerf list in Patch 10.16 preview
With Riot readying the pro League of Legends scene for the summer playoffs, next week’s patch seems to include extensive balance changes. League lead gameplay designer Mark “Scruffy” Yetter outlined the tentative Patch 10.16 changes today, placing three premier junglers on the nerf list. Volibear, Karthus, and Kha’Zix appear to be performing too well and have caught Riot’s […]