Patch 13.7 – Redefining the Professional Arena

As we are moving towards to Mid-Season Invitational 2023, one of the biggest events of the year, it seems like Riot is cooking! Many popular picks of professional arena are getting changes such as Vi, Wukong, Zeri, etc. Besides champion changes, Death’s dance is also getting buffed, same as grievous wounds. Let’s check all the changes of LoL Patch 13.7!

When LoL Patch 13.7 will be released?

League of Legends Patch 13.7 will be live on April 5th, 2023. You can find the exact times for the main servers below:

  • NA – 3 AM PT
  • EUW – 5 AM GMT
  • EUNE – 3 AM CET

As always, the game will be unavailable for around 3-4 hours when the client starts patching and after the patching is over.

Champions Buffs in LoL Patch 13.7

ALISTAR

BASE STATS

Base Armor: 44 ⇒ 47

Base Health: 670 ⇒ 685

AZIR

BASE STATS

Base Armor: 19 ⇒ 22

Attack Speed Growth: 5% ⇒ 6%

PASSIVE – SHURIMA’S LEGACY

Duration: 30 seconds ⇒ 45 seconds

Cast Range: 500 ⇒ 700

Q – CONQUERING SANDS

Mana Cost: 65/70/75/80/85 ⇒ 70/80/90/100/110

Stab Range: 370 ⇒ 325

W – ARISE!

Magic Damage: 0-110 (based on level) (+50/60/70/80/90) (+55% AP) ⇒ 0-92 (based on level) (+50/67/84/101/118) (+55% AP) (Note: Assuming W max, this is a damage per hit buff that scales from +0 to +10 by level 11 and then stays there.)

Mana Cost: 40 at all ranks ⇒ 40/35/30/25/20

MISCELLANEOUS

(NEW) Recommended Skill Order: The game will now recommend maxing W first.

GRAVES

PASSIVE – NEW DESTINY

Critical Strike Bonus Per Pellet: 20% ⇒ 30%

R – COLLATERAL DAMAGE

Cooldown: 120/90/60 seconds ⇒ 100/80/60 seconds

KALISTA

BASE STATS

Attack Damage Growth: 3.5 ⇒ 3.75

PASSIVE – OATHSWORN BOND

Oathsworn Ceremony Duration: 12 seconds ⇒ 8 seconds (Note: This begins when Kalista activates her Black Spear.)

(NEW) Ride Together, Channel Together: Kalista is now forced to channel on the Black Spear while her Oathsworn is reviving

KATARINA

PASSIVE – VORACITY

Sinister Steel Dagger Magic Damage: 68-240 (based on level) (+ 60% bonus AD) (+65/75/85/95% (levels 1/6/11/16) AP) ⇒ 68-240 (based on level) (+ 60% bonus AD) (+70/80/90/100% (levels 1/6/11/16) AP)

R – DEATH LOTUS

Physical Damage per Dagger: 18% (+30% per 100% bonus AS) bonus AD ⇒ 16% (+50% per 100% bonus AS) bonus AD

YASUO

PASSIVE – WAY OF THE WANDERER

Shield Amount: 100/105/110/115/120/130/140/150/160/170/180/200/220/250/290/350/410/475 ⇒ 100/105/110/115/125/135/145/160/175/195/220/250/275/325/375/425/500/575

E – SWEEPING BLADE

Damage Increase per Stack: 25% of E’s base damage ⇒ 15-25% of E’s total damage (scales linearly, levels 1-18)

Maximum Stack Amount: 2 ⇒ 4

Champion Nerfs in LoL Patch 13.7

ANNIE

E – MOLTEN SHIELD

Cooldown: 12/11/10/9/8 seconds ⇒ 12/11.5/11/10.5/10 seconds

Shield Amount: 60/100/140/180/220 (+40% AP) ⇒ 60/95/130/165/200 (+40% AP)

LEE SIN

BASE STATS

Attack Damage: 68 ⇒ 66

Armor: 36 ⇒ 34

OLAF

PASSIVE – BERSERKER’S RAGE

Attack Speed: 60-100% (based on level) ⇒ 50-100% (based on level)

Q – UNDERTOW

Physical Damage: 70/120/170/220/270 (+100% bonus AD) ⇒ 65/115/165/215/265 (+100% bonus AD)

RAMMUS

W – DEFENSIVE BALL CURL

Bonus Armor: 35 (+40/55/70/85/100% total armor) ⇒ 35 (+40/50/60/70/80% total armor)

SEJUANI

PASSIVE – FURY OF THE NORTH

Damage Cap against Epic Monsters: 300 ⇒ 250

Q – ARCTIC ASSAULT

Cooldown: 18/16.5/15/13.5/12 seconds ⇒ 19/17.5/16/14.5/13 seconds

R – GLACIAL PRISON

Cooldown: 120/100/80 seconds ⇒ 130/110/90 seconds

VEIGAR

Q – BALEFUL STRIKE

AP Ratio: 60% at all ranks ⇒ 45/50/55/60/65%

W – DARK MATTER

AP Ratio: 100% at all ranks ⇒ 70/80/90/100/110%

E – EVENT HORIZON

Sneaky Stuns: Veigar can no longer hide his E VFX from enemies by placing it inside certain walls.

R – PRIMORDIAL BURST

AP Ratio: 75% at all ranks ⇒ 65/70/75%

VI

Q – VAULT BREAKER

Minimum Physical Damage: 55/80/105/130/155 (+70% bonus AD) ⇒ 45/70/95/120/145 (+80% bonus AD)

Maximum Physical Damage: 110/160/210/260/310 (+140% bonus AD) ⇒ 90/140/190/240/290 (+160% bonus AD)

E – RELENTLESS FORCE

Physical Damage: 10/30/50/70/90 (+110% AD) (+90% AP) ⇒ 0/15/30/45/60 (+120% AD) (+100% AP)

WUKONG

BASE STATS

Attack Damage: 68 ⇒ 66

W – WARRIOR TRICKSTER

Cooldown: 22/19.5/17/14.5/12 seconds ⇒ 22/20/18/16/14 seconds

E – NIMBUS STRIKE

Bonus Attack Speed: 40/45/50/55/60% ⇒ 35/40/45/50/55%

ZERI

BASE STATS

Health Growth: 115 ⇒ 110

PASSIVE – LIVING BATTERY

Shield Absorption: 60% of damage dealt ⇒ 45% of damage dealt

R – LIGHTNING CRASH

Magic Damage: 175/275/375 (+100% bonus AD) (+110% AP) ⇒ 175/275/375 (+85% bonus AD) (+110% AP)

Champions Adjustments in LoL Patch 13.7

KHA’ZIX

Q – TASTE THEIR FEAR

Isolation Range: 425 ⇒ 375

W – VOID SPIKE

Evolved Slow: 60% ⇒ 40%

Evolved Slow Against Isolated Targets: 90% ⇒ 75%

R – VOID ASSAULT

Buff Duration: 10 seconds ⇒ 12 seconds

THRESH

Q – DEATH SENTENCE

Cooldown Refunded On Hit: 3 seconds ⇒ 2 seconds

Item and System Changes in LoL Patch 13.7

DEATH’S DANCE

Attack Damage: 65 ⇒ 55

Ability Haste: 0 ⇒ 15

Armor: 50 ⇒ 45

Item Recipe: Pickaxe + Chain Vest + Pickaxe + 750 gold ⇒ Pickaxe + Chain Vest + Caulfield’s Warhammer + 525 gold

CATALYST OF AEONS

Health: 225 ⇒ 300

Combine Cost: 350 gold ⇒ 550 gold

Total Cost: 1100 gold ⇒ 1300 gold

ABYSSAL MASK

Health: 500 ⇒ 550

Combine Cost: 650 gold ⇒ 450 gold

ROD OF AGES

Combine Cost: 415 gold ⇒ 215 gold

GRIEVOUS WOUNDS ITEMS

Shields Can’t Save You Now: Items that apply Grievous Wounds on damage dealt to the target will now apply it even if the damage you dealt was completely nullified by a shield. Grievous Wounds will still not apply to Invulnerable targets or targets who blocked the spell with a spell shield.

New Skins in LoL Patch 13.7

1- Kittalee & Shiba Yuumi

2- Kibble-Head Kled & Woof and Lamb Kindred

These are all the changes we expect for Patch 13.7. However, although most of the information above should be accurate, Riot might change some of the patch notes at the last point. Don’t forget to check the notes when it is officially released by Riot!

Good luck in your games!

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