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First read-through review of the LoL 25.07 patch notes
Iku reads the League of Legends 25.07 patch notes for the first time, sharing opinions on the changes and champion balance adjustments. Covers Yorick updates, new skins, item changes, champion buffs and nerfs, with a focus on changes to Yorick, Naafiri, Lulu, Xerath, Yone, and others.
1. Patch Notes Intro & New Skins
This patch highlight is the Yorick update, and new skins include Shaco Cat, Malphite Sandcastle, and Naafiri Hotdog skins.
Garen Pengu skin is available for free selection in all game modes.
00:00 - 00:48
1. Patch Notes Intro & New Skins
This patch highlight is the Yorick update, and new skins include Shaco Cat, Malphite Sandcastle, and Naafiri Hotdog skins.
Garen Pengu skin is available for free selection in all game modes.
00:49 - 01:38
2. Item Changes: Militia and Foundation
Adjustments are made to the strategy of attack damage champions quickly purchasing Sheen and then returning to base to restore health and mana.
The amount of healing at the Foundation is reduced.
01:39 - 03:11
3. Gameplay Changes
The mid-lane gank detection range is reduced, making jungle support easier.
A Quick Match mode has been added for a faster gameplay experience.
03:12 - 04:59
4. Champion Changes: Brand, Darius, Gwen
Brand's damage to monsters is increased to make him viable in the jungle again.
Darius is changed to require more caution when using skills.
Gwen's early power is reduced, and her scaling is maintained.
05:00 - 07:01
5. Champion Changes: Ivern, Lillia, Lulu
Ivern's early Q-box duration is increased.
Lillia's ability power is reduced due to the previous patch's buffs being excessive.
Lulu's early game attack damage exchange is adjusted, and the uptime of her W skill is increased to allow for counterplay.
07:02 - 08:49
6. Champion Changes: Naafiri, Olaf, Shaco
Naafiri's base stats and jungle camp clear speed are nerfed to make the early game more comfortable.
Olaf's skill cast time is reduced based on attack speed.
Shaco's Ambush damage is increased for attack damage-based builds, and his Q skill can now damage structures.
08:50 - 10:31
7. Champion Changes: Singed, Trundle, Volibear
Singed's Poison Trail damage and power are increased, and the cooldown per target is increased.
Trundle's Ice Pillar power is reverted to empower troll players.
Volibear's Frenzy Strikes attack damage is increased to strengthen attack damage-based builds.
10:32 - 12:28
8. Champion Changes: Xerath, Yone
Xerath's Arcane Pulse ability power is increased, but damage is reduced to strengthen his ability as a mid-lane ability power champion.
Yone's ability to cleanse crowd control effects when using Spirit Cleave is removed.
12:29 - 13:27
9. Champion Changes: Yorick
The number of enemy deaths required to create graves for Yorick is reduced, making it easier to create graves.
Changes are made to make him better in the early game and slightly weaker in the late game.
13:28 - 14:26
10. Item Changes
The Edge of Night is buffed, and the Mistwraiths are stronger.
The Catalyst of Aeons price is adjusted, and the Chalice of Harmony is buffed.
The Umbral Glaive is nerfed.
14:27 - 15:32
11. Other Updates
The Blue Essence Emporium is back.
There are many bug fixes.
New skin splash arts are revealed.
15:33 - 16:39
12. New Skin Showcase
Sharing thoughts on Pool Party Malphite, Pengu Garen, BBQ Master Braum, Hotdog Naafiri, and Cat in a Box Shaco skins.