8/14 PBE Update: Arcade Hecarim VO and Riot Blitzcrank sounds

The PBE has been updated with Arcade Hecarim's voice over, Riot Blitzcrank's new sounds effects, several balance changes, and more!
Continue reading for more information!

( Warning: PBE Content is tentative and interative - what you see may not reflect what eventually gets pushed to live servers )

Loading Screen Art
No full splash arts yet, but Arcade Hecarim's and Riot Blitzcrank's loading screen images have been added.

New VO and Sounds
Arcade Hecarim's robotic voice over files have also popped up, check them out in the video below:

and here's the new sounds in game.


Riot Blitzcrank also got his own sounds, including sirens on both W, different sirens on E, and sounds for his helicopter recall.



Balance Changes
Note: These changes are present IN GAME but not in the AIR client.

Champions
Lucian
  • The Culling ( R ) AD ratio lowered to .25 from .3

Master Yi
  • Attack speed per level lowered to 2% per level from 2.75% per level.
  • Meditate ( W ) damage reduction changed to 50/55/60/65/70 from 40/47.5/55/62.5/70%
Shen
  • Feint ( W ) shield lowered to 60/100/140/180/220 from 70/115/160/205/250

Zac
  • Let's Bounce! ( R ) tooltip now reads: "Zac removes all slows affecting him" instead of "reduces duration of stuns, slows, taunts, fears, silences, blinds, and imoblizies by 50% while active"

Items
Frozen Mallet
  • Price increased to 3300 from 3005
  • Still builds out of RC + Giant's Belt + Pickaxe
Spirit Visage
  • Total cost increased to 2750 from 2625
Trinity Force
  • Movement Speed decreased to 8% from 10%
  • Passive - Rage reduced to 20 movement speed from 30 on hit and 60 from 90 on kill.
  • Passive - Spellblade bonus phyiscal damage now 200% up from 150%

You can always check here for a comprehensive set of changes from this PBE cycle.

Miss out on some of the earlier PBE action? Don't worry - we got you covered!

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