5/23 PBE Update: More Tentative Balance Changes

(Warning: PBE Content is tentative and iterative - what you see may not reflect what eventually gets pushed to live servers! Manage your expectations accordingly. )

• LMS Icon for Machi updated [Comparison] 

Balance Changes

* Remember *: The PBE is a testing grounds for new, tentative, and sometimes radical changes. The changes you see below may be lacking context or other accompanying changes that didn't make it in - don't freak out! These are not official notes.

Anivia

• Glacial Storm (R) mana drain per second increased to 40/50/60 from 30/45/60

Illaoi

• Prophet of an Elder God (Passive) - Tooltip changes!
• All tentacle strikes now defined as "Lash".
• Tentacle lash damage (from E) and healing effect (from Q) moved to passive tooltip.

• Tentacle Smash (Q) 
• Rather than it's own damage, now deals damage equal to a tentacle Lash.
• [Heal on tentacle lash moved to passive tooltip.]
• [The 30-50% Slow added in a previous update has been removed. Context.]

• Harsh Lesson (W) [tooltip updated, now refers to the tentacle hits as Lash]

• Test of Spirit (E) [tooltip updated with Lash and damage display moved to passive.]

• Leap of Faith (R) [tooltip updated, now refers to the tentacle hits as Lash]

Kindred

• [Several changes - Tooltip passive has been updated to include the damage increase it gives to Q, E has some value changes as well. ]

• Mounting Dread (E) 
• Damage lowered to 40/75/110/145/180 from 60/90/120/150/180
• Slow increased to 50% from 40% 
• [NOTE: Still a nerf vs live value is 70%]
• Target's maximum health damage reverted to 5% from 1%

Nidalee

• Pounce (Cougar W) damage lowered to 50/100/150/200 from 60/110/160/210

Swain

• Decrepify (Q) damage changed to 30/48/65/83/100 from 25/45/60/75/90 
• [NOTE: Still a nerf! Live value 30/50/70/90/110]

• Ravenous Flock (R)  healing vs champions lowered to 20/30/40 from 25/35/45 
• [NOTE: Live value is currently 30/45/60]

Taliyah

• Threaded Volley (Q):
• Mana cost lowered to 50/55/60/65/70 from 60/65/70/75/80**
• Worked Ground base duration lowered to 140 from 180.**

Vel'koz

• Plasma Fission (Q) slow now decays over 1/1.4/1.8/2.2/2.6 seconds from 1/1.25/1.5/1.75/2

• Life Form Disintegration Ray (R) 
• Base damage lowered to 450/625/800 from 500/725/950
• Now applies passive - Added to tooltip "Enemies that stay in the beam will periodically gain Organic Deconstruction stacks."
• ["Right now applies a stack every .7 second they remain in the beam - so no immediate stack." - BelugaWhale via reddit.]

Check out [THIS PAGE] for a comprehensive list of the new content & changes currently on the PBE as a part of this cycle or catch up with the individual update links below !

• [Comprehensive 6.11 PBE Cycle Post]
• 5/17 PBE Update: El Leon Gnar & El Macho Mundo, new Ward skin, balance changes, and more! 
• 5/18 PBE Update: New Summoner Icons, LCU - Profile, /Remake, balance changes, & more
• 5/19 PBE Update: El Rayo Volibear, Wrestling Skins shared splash art, and more!
• 5/20 PBE Update: Esports Icons & Tentative balance changes