Wild Rift Patch 3.5b: Buffs, Nerfs, Adjustments

Check out all the champion balance changes arriving in League of Legends: Wild Rift patch 3.5b.

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The developers are still unhappy with Kayn's performance in League of Legends: Wild Rift. | © Riot Games

It's almost that time again. That time when League of Legends: Wild Rift gets another round of balance changes, with the developers now revealing many of the proposed changes coming to patch 3.5b in a recent Twitter thread.

Set for yet another buff is one of the game's newest champions, with the developers still unhappy with Kayn's current performance. Garen will also be buffed heading into patch 3.5b, joining Nunu & Willump and three other champions.

There's also a smaller number of champion nerfs, with Braum and Rakan both being turned down, while Riven has been given adjustments that improve his health and armor.

Patch 3.5b will be released on December 14. You can check out all the changes below.

Wild Rift Patch 3.5b - Champion Buffs

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Kassadin is being buffed after their 3.5a nerf. | © Riot Games

Six champions will be buffed in Wild Rift patch 3.5b: Dr. Mundo, Garen, Kassadin, Kayn, Nunu & Willump, and Pantheon.

Here are the champion buffs in detail:

ChampionBuff(s)
Dr. Mundo
  • Infected Bonesaw Damage to monsters cap: 125/200/275/350 → 250/350/450/550
  • Heart Zapper Cooldown: 16/15/14/13s → 13/12/11/10s
Garen
  • Judgment Base damage: 9/12/15/18 → 11/14/17/20
  • Judgment Total base damage for all ticks: 72/96/120/144 → 88/112/136/160
  • Judgement Outer edge critical multiplier 125% → 135%
Kassadin
  • Null Sphere Base damage: 70/135/200/265 → 80/145/210/275
  • Null Sphere Cooldown: 11/10/9/8s → 10/9/8/7s
Kayn
  • The Darkin Scythe Shadow Assassin Bonus damage: 10~38% → 14~42%
  • Blade's Reach Shadow Assassin cast time: 0.55s → 0.4s
Nunu & Willump
  • Consume Healing Ability Power ratio: 60% → 70%
  • Snowball Barrage Ability Power ratio per snowball: 4% → 5%
  • Snowball Barrage Max snowball Ability Power ratio: 68% → 85%
  • Absolute Zero Shield Power ratio: 150% → 180%
PantheonAegis Assault Cooldown: 18/16/14/12s → 15/14/13/12s

Grand Starfall Armor penetration percentage: 10/15/20% → 10/17.5/25%

Wild Rift Patch 3.5b - Champion Nerfs

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Rakan's getting nerfed in Wild Rift patch 3.5b. | © Riot Games

Two champions will be nerfed in Wild Rift patch 3.5b: Braum and Rakan.

Here are the champion nerfs in detail:

ChampionNerf(s)
Braum
  • Base Attack Damage: 58 → 54
  • Base Armor: 50 → 46
Rakan
  • The Quickness Increased Movement speed when hitting an enemy: 100% → 75%

Wild Rift Patch 3.5b - Champion Adjustment

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Riven is the only champion to receive an adjustment in Wild Rift patch 3.5a. | © Riot Games

Riven is the only champion to receive an adjustment in Wild Rift patch 3.5b.

Here's a look at his adjustments in detail:

ChampionAdjustment(s)
Riven
  • Base Armor per level: 3.9 → 4.5
  • Base Health regeneration: 10.5 → 12
  • Valor Shield Attack Damage ratio: 100% → 90%

Wild Rift Patch 3.5b - Item Buffs

Three items will be buffed in patch 3.5b: Domination: Giant Slayer, Domination: Sudden Impact, and Inspiration: Pathfinder.

These are the item buffs in detail:

ItemBuff(s)

Domination: Giant Slayer

  • 500 Bonus Health increases additional damage by 10% → 700 Bonus Health increases additional damage by 14%
Domination: Sudden Impact
  • Armor and Magic resistance penetration: 10 → 13
  • Duration: 3s → 4s
Inspiration: Pathfinder
  • When out of combat, recover missing health/mana per second: 0.6% → 1%

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