10/8 PBE Update: Tales from the Rift 2019, Icons, Emotes & More

The PBE has been updated! As we start the 9.21 PBE cycle, today's patch includes new Tales from the Rift skins, summoner icons, emotes 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

• Champion Skins
• Witch's Brew Blitzcrank
• Count Kassadin
• Bewitching Miss Fortune
• Bewitching Miss Fortune Prestige Edition
• Chroma
• Summoner Icons
• Emotes
• Ward Skin
• Miscellaneous
• Balance Changes
• Context & Notes

Champion Skins

Four new skins are now on the PBE!

Witch's Brew Blitzcrank

1350 RP

"Once nothing but a simple cauldron, Blitzcrank was enchanted, brought to life in order to assist Miss Fortune in her beguiling bewitchments."

[Bugged atm, changes back to base fist]

Here's KateyKhaos with a bugs & feedback thread for Witch's Brew Blitzcrank:

"The magic calls to me. 

Witch’s Brew Blitzcrank rolls onto the Rift featuring:

• New models and textures - he’s a magical cauldron!
• New ghoulish VFX!
• New eerie SFX!
• New recall animation - what’s he cookin’ up? 

Witch’s Brew Blitzcrank will be available to play soon on PBE! Remember to report back here with any bugs or feedback. Of course, if you have any questions, I’ll do my best to answer them, too! :) 

Witch’s Brew Blitzcrank is set to be 1350 RP. 

*Prices on PBE are subject to change."

Count Kassadin

"A grim, lonely man who lives on a grim, lonely street, Kassadin is the one whom all kids avoid on All Hallows' Eve; for in his presence, there are no treats nor sweets to be found."

Here's KateyKhaos with a bugs & feedback thread for Count Kassadin:

"Your magic is powerless against me! 

Count Kassadin heads on onto the Rift featuring:

• New batty models and textures!
• New ethereal VFX!
• New spooky SFX!
• New recall animation -- what’s in the box?!

Count Kassadin will be available to play soon on PBE! Remember to report back here with any bugs or feedback. Of course, if you have any questions, I’ll do my best to answer them, too! :)"

Bewitching Miss Fortune

"A powerful witch with a flair for the dramatic, and a soft spot for misguided monsters, Miss Fortune has resurfaced for an evening of adventure with her spooky sistren."

Here's 6armedrobot with a bugs & feedback thread for Bewitching Miss Fortune:

"Guns blazin'. 

Bewitching Miss Fortune poofs herself onto the Rift featuring:

• New witchy models and textures!
• New hair raising VFX!
• New spooky SFX!
• New recall animation where she shows off her latest spell!

Bewitching Miss Fortune is now available to play on PBE! Remember to report back here with any bugs or feedback. And of course, if you have any questions, I’ll do my best to answer them. Cheers!"

Bewitching Miss Fortune Prestige Edition

100 Prestige Points

[Not yet on the PBE! Check out the PBE Preview for a look at the skin!]

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Chroma

Placeholder strings for new chroma for Witch's Brew Blitzcrank & Count Kassadin were added. No textures or images have been added yet, so for now we can only see how many there are.

Witch's Brew Blitzcrank

[6 Chroma]

Count Kassadin

[6 Chroma]

Summoner Icons

New summoner icons are now on the PBE!

Bewitching Miss Fortune Border Icon, Witch's Brew Blitzcrank Border Icon

Count Kassadin Border Icon, Takes from the Rift 2019 Icon

Emotes

Three new emotes are now on the PBE!

Trick or Treat, Boo!, Making Mischief

  

A better quality version of the I Won! emote from last cycle was also added:

Ward Skin

A new ward skin is now on the PBE!

Tales from the Rift 2019 Ward 

Miscellaneous 

• Another 10th Anniversary mission asset added:
• "10YearSurpriseBundle"

• Your Shop is back up on the PBE!

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.

TFT Changes

These changes are tentative and may not be complete! Always refer to official notes for the full picture!

Assassin
[These changes are heading to live with Patch 9.20! See TFT Patch notes!]

• 6 assassin crit chance increased from 15% to 20%

Gunslinger

[These changes are heading to live with Patch 9.20! See TFT Patch notes!]

• 4 gunslinger random attacks lowered from 3 to 2
• 6 gunslinger random attacks increased from 5 to 4

Context & Notes

1) None today!

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