League of Legends Patch Notes 10.3 went live on the servers on February 6 with heatseeker skins for Yuumi and Jinx. Now, its time for Patch 10.4 notes which have already hit the PBE today. Blood Moon skins are returning with the patch 10.4. Three champions Katarina, Master Yi, and Tryndamere get Blood Moon skins with the update. More balance changes are live on the PBE. So, let’s see what we have in the 10.4 PBE cycle.
League of Legends Patch 10.4 Notes Balance Changes
Amumu – buffed
- Bandage Toss (Q):
- Cooldown decreased to 8 at all ranks from 10/9.5/9/8.5/8
Garen – buffed
- Decisive Strike (Q):
- Bonus physical damage increased to [30/60/90/120/150 (+ 50% AD)] from [30/60/90/120/150 (+ 40% AD)]
- Courage (W):
- New! When at max stacks, this ability now increases bonus armor and magic resist by 10%
- Shield amount changed to 70/95/120/145/170 (+20% bonus Health)] from [10% maximum health]
Kayle – changed
- Starfire Spellblade (E):
- Passive bonus AD ratio increased to 15% from 10%
- Divine Judgment (R):
- New! Cast time effects for Kayle and her allies are now split: 1.5 seconds for self-cast; 0.25 seconds for ally cast
Sett – nerfed
- Stats:
- Base HP regeneration increased to 9.25 from 8
Soraka – changed
- Starcall (Q):
- Self-heal decreased to [30/40/50/60/70 (+30% AP)] from [60/80/100/120/140 (+50% AP)]
- Movement speed decreased to 15/17.5/20/22.5/25% from 15/20/25/30/35%
- Mana cost increased to 60/65/70/75/80 from 40/45/50/55/60
- Astral Infusion (W):
- Healing increased to 80/115/150/185/220 from 80/110/140/170/200
- Mana cost decreased to 40/45/50/55/60 from 50/55/60/65/70
- New! This ability now includes: “If cast while affected by Rejuvenation, Soraka will incur no Max Health cost”
Wukong – changed
- Stats:
- Base HP decreased to 540 from 577.8
- Mana decreased to 265 from 265.84
- Base MR decreased to 28 from 32.1
- MP5 decreased to 8.04 from 8.042
- Strength of Stone (Passive):
- “Entering stealth or brush grants Wukong a shield equal to [40 (+10% of his maximum health)]. This effect can trigger every 16/14/12 seconds at levels 1/7/13.”
- Crushing Blow (Q):
- Cooldown: 8/7/6/5/4 seconds
- Costs 30 Mana
- “Wukong’s next attack gains 125 extra range, deals 15/30/45/60/75 (+65% bonus AD) bonus physical damage and reduces the target’s armor by 10/15/20/25/30% for 4 seconds.”
- Warrior Trickster (W):
- Cooldown: 22/20/18/16/14 seconds
- Costs 50/55/60/65/70 Mana
- “Wukong dashes towards the cursor and becomes Invisible for 1 second, leaving behind a stationary clone for 3 seconds. The clone attacks nearby enemies Wukong has recently damaged for 50/62.5/75/87.5/100% AD physical damage.”
- Stealth – “Invisible: Wukong can only be revealed by nearby enemy Turrets or True Sight.“
- Nimbus Strike (E):
- Cooldown: 10 seconds
- Costs 40/45/50/55/60 Mana
- “Wukong dashes to an enemy, sending out clones that mimic the dash up to 2 additional enemies nearby. Each enemy struck takes 65/100/135/170/205 (+80% bAD) magic damage.
- After dashing to an enemy, Wukong gains 30/35/40/45/50% Attack Speed for 4 seconds.”
- Cyclone (R):
- Cooldown: 120/105/90 seconds
- Costs 100 Mana
- “Wukong spins his staff around for 4 seconds, gaining 30/40/50% movement speed. While spinning, he deals (2.5/5.5/8.5% (+.1% per 10 total AD)% target max health) physical damage per second to nearby enemies and knocks them up for 1 second the first time they get hit.
Blood Moon Skins
Champion Skins
Blood Moon Katarina
1350 RP
“An honored priestess of the Blood Moon cult, merged with the flesh of her demon as all priestesses are fated to be. Yet the descent of the Blood Moon has changed the nature of demons and humankind, and Katarina has begun her ascent into a newer, darker form.”
“An honored priestess of the Blood Moon cult, merged with the flesh of her demon as all priestesses are fated to be. Yet the descent of the Blood Moon has changed the nature of demons and humankind, and Katarina has begun her ascent into a newer, darker form.”
Blood Moon Master Yi
1350 RP
“The cultists of the Blood Moon have begun a dread metamorphosis, as the boundary between the demon realm and the human world is rapidly erased. Yi is among those first blessed by this new darkness, the demon within his blade arm driving him to ever greater spectacles of violence.”
“The cultists of the Blood Moon have begun a dread metamorphosis, as the boundary between the demon realm and the human world is rapidly erased. Yi is among those first blessed by this new darkness, the demon within his blade arm driving him to ever greater spectacles of violence.”
Blood Moon Tryndamere
1350 RP
“The demon Tryndamere has fully assumed control over his twinned human body, using its inhuman strength to slash gaping wounds in the veil between the human and demonic realms. Shrugging off wounds considered fatal even to other demons, his is an unstoppable, unquenchable rage that would see all things consumed by the Blood Moon.”
“The demon Tryndamere has fully assumed control over his twinned human body, using its inhuman strength to slash gaping wounds in the veil between the human and demonic realms. Shrugging off wounds considered fatal even to other demons, his is an unstoppable, unquenchable rage that would see all things consumed by the Blood Moon.”
Item Changes
Bami’s Cinder
- Unique Passive – Immolate:
- “Burns nearby enemies for [6 to 23] magic damage per second. For 4 seconds after immobilizing any enemy, the burn deals an additional (+1% Bonus Health) damage per second. Immolate’s damage is increased by 100% to minions and monsters.”
Cinderhulk
- Unique Passive – Immolate:
- “While in combat, burns nearby enemies for [12 to 29] magic damage a second. For 4 seconds after immobilizing any enemy, the burn deals an additional (+1.5% Bonus Health) damage per second. Immolate’s damage is increased by 300% damage to minions and monsters.”
Forgefire Cape (Ornn Masterwork Item)
- Unique Passive – Immolate:
- “Burns nearby enemies for [26 to 43] magic damage per second. For 4 seconds after immobilizing any enemy, the burn deals an additional (+1.5% Bonus Health) damage per second. Immolate’s damage is increased by 50% to minions and monsters.”
Sunfire Cape
Unique Passive – Immolate:
- “Burns nearby enemies for [26 to 43] magic damage per second. For 4 seconds after immobilizing any enemy, the burn deals an additional +1.5% Bonus Health) damage per second. Immolate’s damage is increased by 50% to minions and monsters.”
Rune Changes
Phase Rush
- Effects:
- Amount of time given to carry out 3 attacks or spells increased to 4 seconds from 3 seconds
- This ability now increases movement speed to 30-50% for melee Champions
Hail of Blades
- Effects:
- Time elapse between hits allowed increased to 3 seconds from 2 seconds
- Cooldown changed to [8 seconds out of combat with Champions] from [4 seconds out of combat]
Unflinching (R4)
- Effects:
- Tenacity gained increased to 18% from 15%
Since Riot Games release Patch Notes on a bi-weekly schedule, we can expect Patch 10.4 Notes to be released on February 20.