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  1. 18.1Aug 26
  2. 18.2Sep 10
  3. 18.2bSep 14
  4. 18.3Sep 23
  5. 18.3bLive · Sep 24
  6. 18.4Oct 7
  7. 18.5Oct 21
  8. 18.6Nov 4
  9. 18.6bNov 11
18.3·Patch·Sep 23

Reroll buffs, capped trait ceilings and stronger combat augments

A focused patch: small, targeted champion and trait changes that lower power ceilings or raise power floors, plus broad buffs to combat augments. Wolf Bros return as a level 6 reroll option.

  • buff22 buffs
  • nerf21 nerfs
  • adjustment5 adjustments
  • fix1 fix

Traits6

CovenCoven
  • buff
    Essence per loss18/25/32/60→22/28/35/60
DefenderDefender
  • nerf
    Resists25/60/120→25/60/115
HunterHunter
  • nerf
    Bonus AD20/30/45/65%→20/30/40/60%
InfernoInferno
  • nerf
    Burn, % of max Health1/1/3.5/4.5%→1/1/3/4%
InvokerInvoker
  • nerf
    Mana regen3/4/6/9→3/4/6/8
BlossomBlossom
  • nerf
    Charms toned down across the board

    For example Combust 22% to 18%, Mana-Rich Soil 25% to 20%, Stand Alone 22% to 20% and Hugify 600 to 500 Health.

Champions19

AlistarAlistar
  • buff
    Heal200/260/320→230/300/400 AP
  • buff
    Damage100/150/225→180/270/420 AP
AzirAzir
  • buff
    Soldier damagenow46/69/110 AP
CassiopeiaCassiopeia
  • buff
    Ability damagenow425/630/1020 AP
GrompGromp
  • buff
    Damage over timenow175/265/410 AP
KarmaKarma
  • buff
    Explosion damage120/180/270/460→125/185/300/515 AP
LilliaLillia
  • buff
    Heal325/475→350/525 AP
Lux (Solar)Lux (Solar)
  • buff
    Bonus per three-star+12%→+15%
MurkwolfMurkwolf
  • buff
    Empowered attacknow65/100/160 AD
NidaleeNidalee
  • nerf
    AD form damage225/340→210/315 AD

    Also fixes a bug that gave 60% Armor Penetration instead of 40%.

  • adjustment
    AP form third attacknow330/500% AP
OrnnOrnn
  • nerf
    Three-star Forge Power bonus+100%→+85%
  • buff
    Second Artifact threshold155,000→140,000 Forge Power
RammusRammus
  • buff
    Shieldnow400/550/725
TaricTaric
  • adjustment
    Passive shield 75/150, heal 275/450 AP
VeigarVeigar
  • nerf
    AP per kill3%→2%
  • buff
    Base damagenow200/300/450/765 AP
WarwickWarwick
  • buff
    Damagenow230/345/535 AD
  • buff
    Healing20%→25%

Items and emblems7

Brawler EmblemBrawler Emblem
  • buff
    Max Health2%→2.5%
Eternal PactEternal Pact
  • nerf
    Tank mana15→10
Hunter EmblemHunter Emblem
  • nerf
    AD per takedown18%→15%
Invoker EmblemInvoker Emblem
  • nerf
    Mana regen3→2
Juggernaut EmblemJuggernaut Emblem
  • nerf
    Mana on death15→10
Statikk ShivStatikk Shiv
  • buff
    AP15%→25%
The Collector
  • nerf
    AD40%→35%

Wisps6

Stat Booster Wisps
  • nerf
    Armor and Magic Resist10→8
  • nerf
    Attack Speed8%→6%
Blood and Iron
  • nerf
    Cost3 gold→4 gold
Three Me
  • nerf
    Cost9 gold→10 gold
Combust
  • nerf
    Strength18%→15%
Mana-Rich Soil
  • nerf
    Strength18%→15%

Augments11

Giant and MightyGiant and Mighty
  • buff
    Healthnow225
Group Hug IGroup Hug I
  • buff
    Resistsnow7
Group Hug IIGroup Hug II
  • buff
    Resistsnow10
Hold the LineHold the Line
  • buff
    AD and APnow11%
Jeweled Lotus IJeweled Lotus I
  • buff
    Crit chancenow15%
Early LearningsEarly Learnings
  • nerf
    Baseline AD and AP5%→3%
Electrocharge IElectrocharge I
  • nerf
    Damagenow25/40/60/80
Item ExtractionItem Extraction
  • adjustment
    Extracts 3 times instead of 4 and grants an extra Azir
Verticality
  • adjustment
    Only offered with at least 4 units of a trait
Upward MobilityUpward Mobility
  • adjustment
    Rerolls on level 2 instead of 1
We Stick TogetherWe Stick Together
  • fix
    No more duplicate emblems

    It also no longer hands out emblems for tiny traits, Juggernaut, Brawler or Defender.

Riot's full 18.3 notes

Competitive season

The Enchanted Wilds circuit, from the cups to the Tactician's Crown. Next up: Blossom Cup, Oct 2–4.

Compete in Enchanted Wilds
  1. DoneRiftbeast CupSep 4–6TFT Pro Circuit cup in every region, $30,200 per region.
  2. DoneElderwood CupSep 18–20Pro Circuit cup with paired regions facing off, $30,200 per region.
  3. DoneTactician’s Trials 1Sep 19–20, 25–27Open qualifier in Americas, EMEA and APAC starting from 256 players, $12,500 per event.
  4. NextBlossom CupOct 2–4Final Pro Circuit cup of the set, $30,200 per region.
  5. UpcomingTactician’s Trials 2Oct 10–11, 16–18Second open qualifier, $12,500 per event.
  6. UpcomingTactician’s SuperbrawlNov 6–84v4 team tournament; qualification snapshot on November 2.
  7. UpcomingRegional Finals and Tactician’s CrownAfter the cups64 players per regional final ($50,000 each), then 40 players worldwide compete for $470,000 at the Crown.
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