League of Legends Patch 13.13: Release date, early patch notes, Champion nerfs & adjustments

June 22, 2023

League of Legends 13.13 release date

In this article, we will delve into the release date of League of Legends Patch 13.13 and highlight the key changes players can expect, including nerfs to Statikk Shiv and further adjustments to the champion Rell.

League of Legends Patch 13.13 – Release date

League of Legends Patch 13.13 is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. The update will be available for different servers at the following times:

  • North America (NA): 3 AM PT
  • Western Europe (WEU): 5 AM GMT
  • Eastern Europe (EEU): 3 AM CET
  • Korea (KR): 8 AM KST

The patching process typically takes around three hours, after which players can update their game clients to access the latest changes.

League of Legends Patch 13.13 – Early patch notes

New Skins

  • Elderwood Karthus (1,350 RP)
  • Elderwood Wukong (1,350 RP)
  • Star Guardian Orianna (1,350 RP)
  • Star Guardian Seraphine (1,350 RP)
  • Victorious Anivia (reward)

Key changes

  • Nerfs to Statikk Shiv: Statikk Shiv, a recently reintroduced item that has shown significant power, will receive a nerf in this patch. The item’s potency, particularly for mages like LeBlanc, will be adjusted to ensure a more balanced gameplay experience.
  • Adjustments to Rell: Following Rell’s mid-scope update, Riot Games continues to fine-tune this tanky-engage support champion. The changes in Patch 13.13 aim to ensure Rell finds the right balance and position in the game, considering her recent shifts in power and expanded role as a potential jungler.

Champions

Annie

  • Q: Disintegrate
    • Base damage reduced: 80 – 220 >>> 70 – 210
    • AP ratio reduced: 80% >>> 75%

Aphelios

  • Gravitum
    • Slow duration reduced: 3.5 seconds >>> 2.5 seconds
  • Severum
    • Attack healing reduced: 2.5% – 9% >>> 2% – 7.1%
    • Ability healing reduced: 8.33% – 30% >>> 5% – 17.75%

Ivern

  • W: Bushmaker
    • On-hit base damage reduced: 30 – 60 >>> 20 – 50
    • On-hit AP ratio reduced: 30% >>> 20%

Kindred

  • Base Stats
    • Base armor reduced: 29 >>> 26
    • Base health reduced: 610 >>> 580

Lee Sin

  • Q: Sonic Wave/ Resonating Strike
    • Base damage increased: 55 – 155 >>> 65 – 165
    • Bonus AD ratio increased: 110% >>> 115%

Neeko

  • R: Pop Blossom
    • Now breaks disguise after 0.5 seconds.

Rek’Sai

  • Base Stats
    • Base AD reduced: 61 >>> 58
    • Base health reduced: 640 >>> 600

Varus (AP)

  • W: Blighted Quiver
    • On hit AP ratio increased: 30% >>> 35%
    • Detonation AP ratio reduced: 2.5% per 100 AP >>> 1.5% per 100 AP

Vi

  • Passive: Blast Shield
    • Shield reduced: 13% max HP >>> 10% max HP
  • R: Cease and Desist
    • Cooldown increased: 120 – 80 seconds >>> 140 – 90 seconds

Wukong

  • E: Nimbus Strike
    • Monster damage reduced: 120% >>> 100%

Nidalee

  • Buffs coming soon

System

  • Ghost
    • Cooldown increased from 210 to 240 seconds.

Items

  • Statikk Shiv
    • Minion AP damage ratio reduced: 125% >>> 85%
    • AP ratio reduced: 50% >>> 30%
    • Nerfs to stacking charge whilst dashing
  • Essence Reaver
    • Base AD ratio increased: 100% >>> 130%
    • Bonus AD ratio reduced: 40% >>> 25%
  • Stormrazor
    • Base damage changed: 120 – 180 >>> 90 flat (15 flat on live)
    • AD ratio returned to 25% (down from 60% on live)
    • AP ratio removed
  • Duskblade of Draktharr
    • Adjustments for Katarina and Samira interaction

And that’s all we know about the upcoming Patch 13.13 for League of Legends.

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