Champions Balance Changes
Q - Radiant Blast
• [Removed] No longer refunds mana on champion hit.
W - Celestial Blessing
• Mana cost increased from 70/80/90/100/110 to 90/100/110/120/130
E - Starfire Spellblade
• Cooldown changed from 8 to 8/7.5/7/6.5/6
• Mana cost lowered from 50/55/60/65/70 to No Cost
• Auto-attack projectile speed increased from 2000 to 5000
P - Essence Theft
• Passive name changed from Vastayan Grace to Essence Theft
• [Removed] Innate: Whenever Ahri lands 2 ability hits against a champion within 1.5 seconds, she gains 20% bonus movement speed for 3 seconds.
• [New] Innate: Whenever Ahri hits an enemy with one of her abilities, she gains a charge of Essence Theft, and can gain up to 3 charges per ability cast. Upon reaching 9 charges, her next ability that hits an enemy Champion heals her for 30/60/90/180 (based on level) (+27% AP) — note this is 1 large heal instead of the per-hit heal on live.
Q - Orb of Deception
• [Removed] Passive: Ahri gains an Essence Theft stack for each enemy hit by her abilities, up to a maximum of 3 per cast, and storing up to 9 at once. While Ahri has 9 stacks of Essence Theft, Orb of Deception consumes the stacks to Heal power heal Ahri for 3/5/9/18 (based on level) (+ 9% AP) for each enemy hit instead of generating more stacks.
W - Fox-Fire
• [New] Now grants a burst of 40% Movement Speed decaying over 1.5 seconds.
• [New] Deals 200% damage to minions below 20%.
• Cooldown increased from 9/8/7/6/5 to 10/9/8/7/6
• Mana cost increased from 40 to 55
Buffs
Q - Blooming Blows
• [New] Now does 80% damage to minions.
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