LoL 13.2 - Release Date, Ahri ASU, Annie changes, ADC buffs, Latest News & More

LoL 13.2 – Release Date, Ahri ASU, Annie changes, ADC buffs, Latest News & More

League of Legends Season 13 officially debuted with the release of its first patch, LoL 13.1. Not skipping a beat, the developers at Riot Games are quickly moving forward with the game’s next update, LoL 13.2, and there’s already tons to look forward to.

In this patch, League players can expect to get their hands on the highly-anticipated Ahri ASU, a set of changes and buffs for Annie, tons of ADC and marksmen buffs, and more. Additionally, this patch will signify the release of other Lunar New Year-celebrating skins, and others.

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That being said, here’s everything we know so far about LoL 13.2, including its release date, patch notes, skins, and more.

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LoL 13.2 Release Date

Adhering to the League of Legends patch schedule for Season 13, LoL 13.2 is set to release on Wednesday, January 25, 2022.

Once the patch is live, players will be able to enjoy numerous new skins, the new event, as well as plenty of buffs, nerfs, and overall changes from its patch notes

LoL 13.2 Patch Notes

Although LoL 13.1 was released not too long ago, Riot isn’t mincing any words about what’s to come for this LoL 13.2 update.

As stated previously, in this update, players can expect the Ahri ASU, buffs to Annie, changes, and buffs to ADC and marksmen, and more.

Ahri’s highly-anticipated ASU finally arrives in LoL 13.2

Finally, after much teasing and anticipation, Ahri’s ASU is set to arrive in LoL 13.2.

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NEW-LOOK FOX: Ahri receives a new look in LoL 13.2

When it comes to the update specifically, The Nine-Tailed Fox will see some minimal balance tweaks but the meat and bones of it will come to how Ahri looks and feels. The mid-lane champion will see her ability icons, visuals, and sound effects updated, a brand-new voice-over, and new lore

A total of 13 Ahri skins will be completely revamped, while nine others will receive some adjustments to their splash artwork.

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Here are the numbers for the ability tweaks for Ahri’s ASU:

Q – Orb of Deception

  • Mana Cost: 60-100 ⇒ 55-95
  • AP Ratio – 45% ⇒ 40%

E – Charm

  • Cooldown: 14s ⇒ 12s
  • Duration: 1.2s ⇒ 2s

R – Spirit Rush

  • Cooldown: 140-90 ⇒ 130-80

The Dark Child, Annie, receives much-needed buffs in LoL 13.2

After going untouched for nearly a year, League of Legends’ resident Dark Child, Annie, is set to receive some much-needed buffs in the upcoming 13.2 patch.

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FIERY BUFFS: Annie has her fire ignited in LoL 13.2

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These buffs are set to increase both the champion’s play and win rate, buffing up her numbers on passive, E, and R.

Here are the numbers for Annie’s changes:

Base Stats

  • Scaling Mana Regen: 0.8 ⇒ 1.0
  • Tooltip is now properly formatted

Passive – Pyromania

  • Stun is now primed on game start and respawn

E – Molten Shield

  • Shield Potency: 40-220 (+35% AP) ⇒ 49-220 (+55% AP)
  • Now can only reflect damage once per target, per shield

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  • Note: Tibbers duplicated shield counts as a new shield
  • Damage Reflect: 20-60 (+20% AP) ⇒ 30-90 (+40% AP)
  • Damage is reflected from all damage, not just auto attacks
  • BUGFIX: Motel Shield should retaliate with correct damage
  • Now triggers on Ability hits and Attacks, rather than all damage
    • This removes traps and DoTs already in progress. Should mitigate cases where Annie is already hit and intentionally uses E for damage after the fact
  • Tooltip is now properly formatted

R – Summon: Tibbers!

  • Tibbers HP: 1300-3100 (+0% AP) ⇒ 1300-3100 (+75% AP)
  • Tibbers Resists: 30-90 (+0% AP) ⇒ 30-90 (+5% AP)
  • Tibbers Movement Speed: 350 ⇒ 350/375/400 (with rank)
  • Tooltip is newly formatted to match Ivern’s Daisy
  • Should include info on scalings more clearly

Champions

Buffs

Ashe

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  • Mana Scaling: 32 ⇒35
  • Mana Regen: .4 ⇒ .65

Azir

R – Emperor’s Divide

  • Missles are now castable while dead

Caitlyn

  • Mana Scaling: 35 ⇒ 40
  • Mana Regen: .55 ⇒ .7

Ezreal

  • Mana Regen Scaling: .65 ⇒ 1

Jhin

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W – Deadly Flourish

  • Mana Cost: 50-90 ⇒ 50-70

E – Captive Audience

  • Mana Cost: 35-50 ⇒ 30

Jinx

  • Base Mana: 345 ⇒ 260
  • Mana Growth: 45 ⇒ 50

W – Zap!

  • Mana Cost: 50-90 ⇒ 50-70

Kai’Sa

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  • Base Mana: 344.88 ⇒ 345
  • Mana Scaling: 38 ⇒ 40
  • Mana Regen: 50-90 ⇒ 50-70

Lucian

  • Base Mana: 349 ⇒ 340
  • Mana Growth: 38 ⇒ 45
  • Base Mana Regen: 8.18 ⇒ 8
  • Mana Regen Growth: .7 ⇒ .85

Miss Fortune

  • Mana Growth: 35 ⇒ 40
  • Mana Regen: 8.05 ⇒ 8
  • Mana Regen Growth: .65 ⇒ .8

Senna

  • Mana Regen Growth: .4 ⇒ .7

Sivir

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  • Mana Scaling: 40 ⇒ 45

W – Ricochet

  • Mana Cost: 60-80 ⇒ 60 at all levels

Syndra

W – Force of Will

  • Cast wind-down time removed

Twitch

  • Base Mana: 287.2 ⇒ 300
  • Mana Regen Scaling: .45 ⇒ .7

Xayah

  • Mana Regen Scaling: .75 ⇒ .8

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Zoe

E – Sleepy Trouble Bubble

  • Now shreds 20-30% Magic Resist when target falls asleep (until woken up)

Nerfs

Mordekaiser

W – Indestructible

  • Damage to shielding conversion: 15% ⇒ 7.5%

Items

Archangel’s Staff

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  • Tooltip now notes it as being unique with other “Lifeline” items.

Black Cleaver

  • Health: 350 ⇒ 400
  • Attack Damage: 45 ⇒ 50

Blade of the Ruined King

  • Proc Cooldown: 20s ⇒ 30s
  • Proc Damage: 40-150 ⇒ 40-103

Bloodthirster

  • Lifesteal: 18% ⇒ 15%
  • Shield Scaling: 50-320 from level 1 ⇒ 180-450 from level nine
  • Total Cost: 3,400 ⇒ 3,200

Bramble Vest

  • Reflect Damage: 4 ⇒ 6
  • Passive GW on being hit: 25% ⇒ 40%

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Chempunk Chainsword

  • Passive GW applied on physical damage: 25% ⇒ 40%
    • No longer applies further 40% while below 50% health

Chemtech Purifier

  • Recipe changed to Oblivion Orb and Forbidden Idol
  • Combined Cost: 500 ⇒ 375
  • Passive GW on any damage: 25% ⇒ 40%
    • No longer applies 40% GW on next damage via heals and shields
  • Ability Haste: 20 ⇒ 15
  • Ability Power: 60 ⇒ 40
  • Now grants 8% HSP

Death’s Dance

  • Recipe changed to Pickaxe, Chain Vest, and Pickaxe
  • Combined Cost: 525 ⇒ 750
  • Attack Damage: 55 ⇒ 65
  • Armor: 45 ⇒ 50
  • Takedown Healing 120% bonus AD ⇒ 50% bonus AD
  • No longer grants 15 Ability Haste

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Eclipse

  • Recipe changed to Serrated Dirk and Caulfield’s Warhammer
  • Combined Cost: 750 ⇒ 900
  • Melee Proc Cooldown: 8s ⇒ 6s
  • Ranged Proc Cooldown: 16s ⇒ 12s
  • No longer grants 7% Omnivamp
  • Now grants 15 Ability Haste
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Essence Reaver

  • Attack Damage: 45 ⇒ 55
  • Combined Cost: 400 (2,800 total) ⇒ 500 (2.900 total)

Executioner’s Calling

  • Passive GW on Physical Damage: 25% ⇒ 40%
  • Attack Damage: 20 ⇒ 15

Fimbulwinter

  • Health: 350 ⇒ 400

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Goredrinker

  • Mythic Passive per Legendary Ability Haste: 7 ⇒ 3
  • Now grants plus 50 health per item

Infinity Edge

  • Required Crit Chance: 60% ⇒ 40%

Lord Dominik’s Regards

  • Attack Damage: 30 ⇒ 35

Maw of Malmortius

  • Recipe changed to Oblivion Orb, Hextech Alternator, and Amplifying Tome
  • Combined Cost: 450 ⇒ 715
  • Total Cost: 2,500 ⇒ 3,000
  • Passive now applies 40% GW on Magic Damage
  • Health: 300 ⇒ 200
  • Now grants 10 Magic Penetration

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Mortal Reminder

  • Recipe changed to Executioner’s Calling, Last Whisper, and Cloak of Agility
  • Combined Cost: 750 ⇒ 150
  • Total Cost: 2,600 ⇒ 3,000
  • Passive now applies 40% GW on Physical Damage
  • No longer grants 7% speed
  • No longer grants 20% Attack Speed
  • Now grants 30% Armor Penetration
  • Is now “Unique” with other Last Whisper items

Navori Quickblades

  • Required Crit: 60% ⇒ 40%

Oblivion Orb

  • Passive GW on Magic Damage: 25% ⇒ 40%
  • Ability Power: 35 ⇒ 25

Ravenous Hydra

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  • Ability Haste: 20 ⇒ 25
  • No longer grants 10% Omnivamp
  • Now grants 10% Lifesteal
  • In-game tooltip now shows “Cleave” will benefit from Lifesteal

Seraph’s Embrace

  • Tooltip now notes it being unique with other “Lifeline” items

Thornmail

  • Reflect damage bAR Scaling: 20% ⇒ 25%
  • Passive now applies 40% GW on being hit, applies nothing on immobilizies
  • Armor: 60 ⇒ 70

Runes

Overheal

  • Base Shield: 10 at all levels ⇒ 20-300 (based on level)
  • Shield no longer scales with 9% maximum health

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Systems

Chemtech Dragon Soul

  • Chemtech Soul Bonus Damage: 10% ⇒ 11%
  • Chemtech Soul Damage Reduction: 10% ⇒ 11%

Chemtech Blight

  • Chemtech Blight Tenacity: 5% ⇒ 6%
  • Chemtech Blight Heal and Shield Power ⇒ 5% to 6%

Mosstomper

  • Shield tooltip values for Smite now updated to show 12.23b hotfix

General

  • New “casual surrender” rules enabled for Normal lobbies.

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  • After 15 minutes, a surrender with 4 votes for and 1 against will pass.

LoL 13.2 Skins

As always with a new patch, new skins get added to the game for players to enjoy. For LoL 13.2 specifically, players can expect the rest of the Mythmaker and Lunar God skins that started in LoL 13.1 as well as other rumored skins to come.

These rumored skins come in the form of skins for Aurelion Sol and Ivern as well as a new “Cat Versus Dogs” line for Kled and Kindred.

Once more information regarding these skins comes out, we’ll update accordingly.

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