Talk:Katarina/@comment-26808509-20170111150634

So the AD scaling on her E is getting lowered on PBE from 65% to 55%. I think that's fair. Katarina is pretty strong right now, because people have learned how to play her, but not how to play against her. Also she's having a huge power spike on level 2/3 which can often be turned into first blood (if she doesn't, her lane power falls off, but that's fair aswell cuz she isn't supposed to be lane strong).

With this change, her early power is gutted, because the AD sclaing on E and the bonus AD scaling on her passive are better than her AP scalings on the first few levels, meaning that you could just put some AD in the runes, rush gunblade and skip the time your AP scaling on passive needed to grow stronger. With the nerf on E this tactic is getting gated and leaves the enemy time to breathe, but without really effecting her late game. It only effects AD and offtank Katarina, but w/e