8.5 PBE cycle, today's patch includes a login theme featuring Kai'Sa, a set of tentative balance changes including a new passive for Locket, and more!

Continue reading for more information!

The PBE has been updated! As we continue the, today's patch includes a login theme featuring, a set of tentative balance changes including a new passive for Locket, and more!Continue reading for more information!





( Warning : PBE Content is tentative and subject to change - what you see below may not reflect what eventually gets pushed to live servers at the end of the cycle! Manage your expectations accordingly.)

Table of Contents Kai'Sa Login Theme

Miscellaneous

Balance Changes

Context & Notes

Kai'Sa Login Theme A new login theme featuring our Kai'Sa is now on the PBE:



Music / Still Image]

Miscellaneous A new login theme featuring our upcoming champion is now on the PBE:

Your Shop is up on the PBE, no details on when we may see it on live: Here's PBE preview videos of this cycle's Battlecast Cho'Gath and Bullet Angel Kai'Sa chroma:





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

Champions

Jhin

[Changelist]

Whisper (Passive) Passive AD increased from [2 - 40% based on level] to [4 - 44% based on level] Dancing Grenade (Q) AD ratio increased from 40/45/50/55/60% to 40/47.5/55/62.5/70% Deadly Flourish (W)

"W now roots off of ALL damage Jhin deals, not just basic attacks."

Nocturne

Umbra Blades (Passive)

Basic attacks against champions now reduce passive cooldown by 2 seconds (formerly 1)



Healing value based on level changed from 10/18/26 to 15-40



Full Values: 15/16/18/19/21/22/24/25/27/28/30/31/33/34/36/37/39/40



Olaf

[ NOTE : Olaf has other tentative changes in testing on the PBE!

Reckless Swing (E)

AD ratio increased from 40% to 50%



true damage reverted to 80/125/170/215/260 to 70/115/160/205/250 - same as live. Ragnarok (R)

Bonus Resistances reverted from 20/35/50 to 20/30/40 - same as live.

from 20/35/50 to 20/30/40

Attack damage increase during active increased from [40/70/100] to [15/20/25 + (30% of total AD)].



from "During this time, Olaf loses the passive portion of Ragnarok and gains 40/70/110 Attack Damage." to "During this time, Olaf loses the passive portion of Ragnarok and gains x Attack Damage (15/20/25 + 30% of his Total Attack Damage)." has other tentative changes in testing on the PBE! He's being looked at for buffs.