League of Legends Patch Notes 10.5 rundown

League of legends Neeko
Let's get into the notes! (Image credit: Riot Games)

When League of Legends news comes, it pours, and last night, the official notes for Patch 10.5 were uploaded by Riot. If you’ve seen the previous article on patch 10.4, it was pretty spot on with what was to come. You can get the full list of the champion patch changes below.

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Riot Games has provided a handy-dandy image of a very quick breakdown of the upcoming patch in a single image! For those wanting the stats... well, stat, keep on going, we’ve got you covered.

Patch notes in brief 10 5
News in brief! (Image credit: Riot Games)

Alistar

League of Legends Alistar
League of Legends Alistar. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base stats:

  • Health: 575 > 600

Passive – Triumphant Roar

  • Once Triumph stacks are consumed, Alistar can gain new stacks immediately

Amumu

Lo L Amumu
League of Legends Amumu. (Image credit: Riot Games)

R – Curse of the sad mummy

  • Cooldown decreased from: 30/115/100 to 50/125/100 seconds

Bard

League of Legends Bard
League of Legends Bard. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Passive – Traveller's Call

  • Additional damage per five chimes: 15 > 12

Blitzcrank

League of Legends Blitzcrank
League of Legends Blitzcrank. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base Stats – Armour

  • Armour: 40 > 37

Graves

League of Legends Graves
League of Legends Graves. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base stats – Magic resistance

  • Magic resistance: 30 > 32
  • Magic resistance growth: 1 > 1.25

Q – End of the line

  • Cost: 60/65/70/75/80 mana > 60 mana
  • Cooldown: 13/12/11/10/9 seconds > 12/11/10/9/8 seconds
League of Legends Kai Sa
League of Legends Kai'Sa. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Q – Icathian Rain

  • Damage ratio nerfed from 0.4 ability power to 0.25 ability power

W – Void Seeker

  • Damage: 20/45/70/95/120 > 30/55/80/105/130
  • Living weapon upgrade: 50% cooldown refunded against champions > 70% cooldown refunded against champions

Kayn

League of Legends Kayn
League of Legends Kayn. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Passive – The Darkin Scythe

  • Orb gain rate: Increases at 8 and 12 minutes > Increases constantly (every second) after 5 minutes, flattening out at 13 minutes

W – Blade's Reach

  • Decaying Slow: 60% > 70%

Lissandra

League of Legends Lissandra artwork
League of Legends Lissandra. (Image Credit: Riot Games)

Q – Ice Shard

  • Damage ratio: 0.7 ability power > 0.8 ability power

Neeko

League of Legends Neeko splash
League of Legends Neeko. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base stats – Attack Speed

  • Attack Speed Growth: 3% > 3.5%
  • Attack Speed Growth: Ratio 0.645 > 0.670

E – Tangle Barbs

  • Damage Ratio: 0.4 ability power > 0.6 ability power

R – Pop Blossom

  • Shield: 50/80/110 > 75/100/125

Orn

League of Legends Orn
League of Legends Orn. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Passive – Living Forge

  • Brittle Proc Damage: 12-20.5% target's maximum health > 10-18% target's maximum health
  • Masterwork Item Auto-Upgrade: Level 12 > Level 13
  • Ally Masterwork Upgrade Availability: Levels 13, 14, 15, 16 > Levels 14, 15, 16, 17

Rammus

Lo L Rammus Splash
League of Legends Rammus. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base Stats – Attack Speed

  • Attack Speed Ratio: 0.656 > 0.625 (base attack speed unchanged)

Sett

League of Legends Sett
League of Legends Sett. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base Stats –

  • Dash speed buffed from: 1350 > 1800 after hitting an enemy

R – Curse of the sad mummy

  • Cooldown decreased from: 150/130/110 > 130/115/100 seconds
  • New mechanic: Amumu's ultimate now stops enemies in the middle of their dashes

Sona

Lo L Sona
League of Legends Sona. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Base Stats – Attack Damage

  • Attack Damage: 45 > 49
  • Attack Damage Growth: 2 > 3

E – Song Of Celerity

  • Self Movement Speed: 10/11/12/13/14% > 20%

Sivir

League of Legends Sivir
League of Legends Sivir. (Image credit: Riot Games)

Q – Boomerang Blade

  • Damage Per Pass: 35/55/75/95/115 (+0.7/0.8/0.9/1.0/1.1 total attack damage) (+0.5 ability power) > 35/50/65/80/95 (+0.7/0.85/1.0/1.15/1.3 total attack damage) (+0.5 ability power)

R – On The Hunt

  • Minimum Movement Speed: 20% > 20/25/30%

Bugfixes

  • Renekton's E - Slice and Dice no longer plays its on-hit audio if it doesn't hit anything
  • Perfect Timing's Commencing Stopwatch no longer swaps item slots when it becomes a Replica Stopwatch
  • Tahm Kench's W - Devour cooldown is no longer halved when an allied champion stays inside his mouth for the full duration and no longer applies Passive - An Acquired Taste damage twice
  • Rakan can no longer stack Spellbinder by casting E2 - Battle Dance on allies that are out of range
  • Summoner names no longer appear out of order in Clash during scouting
  • Hovering over the Ocean Drake Soul in the Scoreboard will no longer cause the game to hitch for a brief moment
  • Death's Dance last tick of stored damage now properly kills the target champion instead of leaving them at 1 HP
  • Fixed a bug where the Delete button would not be togglable in Collections' Runes tab, causing players to not be able to mass delete Rune pages
  • When entering the End of Game screen, players' Summoners name are no longer grayed out if they're still in the lobby
  • The Revive button in the Practice Tool now functions correctly and revives the champion
  • Champions with Lethal Tempo equipped will now properly gain bonus attack speed after attacking enemy champions even if the target is shielded
  • Casting Fiddlesticks' W - Drain at the same time as Fiora's W - Riposte will now properly deal damage and heal him
  • Champions who are basic attacking an enemy will no longer be able to follow them as they enter Fog of War
  • Quickly changing forms as DJ Sona will no longer lock her with Ethereal form's helm
  • If Sion channels R - Unstoppable Onslaught for 3+ seconds and then runs into an enemy champion, he now properly stuns the target for the intended 1.75 seconds

Upcoming skins and chromas

The following skins will be released this patch:

Anivia and Alistar
League of Legends upcoming skin Blackfrost Alistar & Anivia. (Image credit: Riot Games)
Hextech Sej
League of Legends upcoming skin Hextech Sejuani. (Image credit: Riot Games)
Blackforst Rek Sai
League of Legends upcoming skin Blackfrost Rek'Sai. (Image credit: Riot Games)

So did you expect any of those changes? if you need a full rundown of additional changes to items. Be sure to check out the full notes via Riot Games.

Good luck on the Summoner's Rift!

Sam Batty
Sam Batty