
LoL Patch 25.S1.3 Patch Notes: Major Support Nerfs and Attack Speed Changes
League of Legends Patch 25.S1.3 brings significant changes to champions, systems, and game mechanics. The patch releases on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Key Changes:
- Support Item Nerfs
- Damaging support items receive substantial nerfs
- Changes aim to reduce support carry potential
- Goal to increase ADC and Top lane impact
- Attack Speed Changes
- Attack speed cap increased from 2.5 to 3 attacks per second
- Expected to accelerate gameplay meta
- Particularly impactful for ADC role
- Dragon Soul Updates
- Cloud Soul movement speed reduced from 20% to 15%
- Chemtech Soul buffed to 13% increased damage and damage reduction below 50% health
- Champion Updates Notable changes include:
- Skarner: Reduced armor scaling and stun duration
- Viego: Base attack damage decreased
- Wukong: Cooldown and attack speed nerfs
- Multiple other champions received balance adjustments
- Systems Changes
- Champion bounties adjusted for losing teams
- Void Grubs structure damage reduced
- Various item balance updates
- Swiftplay Mode Updates
- Dragon respawn timer increased to 5:00
- Rift Herald spawn delayed to 11:30
- Sudden death mechanism implemented at 30 minutes
The patch maintains Mel's current state following her recent hotfix, with developers satisfied with her current performance metrics.
All champion changes, system updates, and detailed modifications are implemented to improve game balance and enhance player experience across all skill levels.
[Detailed champion-specific changes and numerical adjustments followed in original order]
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