V5.2a (Wild Rift)

V5.2a (Wild Rift)
Highlights
Release Date (US)	August 1st, 2024
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WR 5.2a Patch Notes
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New Cosmetics

The following Champion skins have been added to the store:

Released August 2, 2024 (00:01 UTC):

• Debonair Jayce ( 60, Global server release)

Released August 8, 2024 (00:01 UTC):

• Debonair Jayce (Event, China server release)

Released August 8, 2024 (00:01 UTC):

• Crystal Rose Ezreal (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Jarvan IV (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Lux (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Sona (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Akali (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Riven (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Vi (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Gwen (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Seraphine (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Vayne (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Jayce (Event, Re-release)
• Crystal Rose Kai'Sa (Event)
• Crystal Rose Ashe (Event)
• Crystal Rose Vladimir (Event)
• Crystal Rose Viego (Event)
• Crystal Rose Yuumi (Event)
• Prestige Select Crystal Rose Lux (Event)

Wild Rift V5.2a

Client

Event

• The Great Rift Challenge
  • Complete missions to earn Hextech Rift Badges and other goodies! Are you a Rift Master or a Rift Legend?
  • The Great Rift Challenge event begins August 1, 2024 (00:01 UTC).
• Project A: A Rift Study
  • Compete against other players for your place on the leaderboard. Top-ranked players can earn goodies such as Poro Energies, Orange Gemstones, and more!
  • The Project A: A Rift Study event begins August 13, 2024 (00:01 UTC).

General

• Bugfix: Fixed an issue where the background music disappears when reconnecting back to game after renewing progress.
• Bugfix: Fixed an issue where two different versions of background music plays at the same time during Practice mode and the New Player Guide

Game

Hextech ARAM

• Hextech ARAM will be enabled on August 9, 2024 (00:01 UTC).

Champions

Blitzcrank

• Stats
  • Attack damage growth increased from 1.7 to 2.
• Rocket Grab
  • Mana cost reduced from 100 to 80.

Evelynn

• Whiplash
  • Health ratio reduced from 3% target's maximum health to 2%.
  • AP health ratio reduced from 1.5% target's maximum health per 100 AP to 1%.
  • Empowered health ratio reduced from 5% target's maximum health to 4%
  • Empowered AP health ratio reduced from 2% target's maximum health per 100 AP to 1.5%.

Hecarim

• Rampage
  • Bonus movement speed reduced from 40% to 30%.
  • Empowered damage reduced from 125% to 120%.

Irelia

• Stats
  • Armor growth increased from 3.9 to 4.5.
• Vanguard's Edge
  • Wall base damage increased from 100 / 150 / 200 to 100 / 175 / 250.

Jarvan IV

• Stats
  • Attack damage growth increased from 4.55 to 5.
• Demacian Standard
  • Cooldown reduced from 11 seconds at all ranks to 11 / 10.5 / 10 / 9.5.
  • Bonus attack speed increased from 25 / 30 / 35 / 40% to 30 / 35 / 40 / 45%.

Kha'Zix

• Taste Their Fear
  • Base damage increased from 55 / 90 / 125 / 160 to 65 / 100 / 135 / 170.
• Evolved Reaper Claws
  • Cooldown refund increased from 30% to 40%.

Lucian

• Lightslinger
  • Second shot AD ratio increased from 50 / 55 / 60% (based on level) AD to 50 / 57.5 / 65% (based on level) AD

Miss Fortune

• Love Tap
  • Damage amplification increased from 8% − 11.5% (based on level)to 8% − 13.6% (based on level).
• Strut
  • Total movement speed increased from 80 / 85 / 90 / 95 to 80 / 90 / 100 / 110.
    • Passive movement speed increased from 25 at all ranks to 30 / 35 / 40 / 45.
    • Enhanced passive movement speed reduced from 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 to 50 / 55 / 60 / 65.

Nautilus

• Dredge Line
  • AP ratio reduced from 90% AP to 80%.
• Depth Charge
  • Cooldown increased from 60 / 50 / 40 seconds to 70 / 60 / 50.
  • Primary target AP ratio reduced from 80% AP to 70%.

Samira

• Blade Whirl
  • Cooldown reduced from 26 / 23.5 / 21 / 18.5 seconds to 22 / 20 / 18 / 16.
• Inferno Trigger
  • Base damage per 0.2 seconds reduced from 5 / 15 / 25 to 5 / 20 / 35.
    • Total base damage increased from 50 / 150 / 250 to 50 / 200 / 350.

Talon

• Rake
  • Outgoing base damage reduced from 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 to 35 / 45 / 55 / 65.
  • Returning base damage increased from 50 / 90 / 130 / 170 to 60 / 100 / 140 / 180.
• Assassin's Path
  • Terrain cooldown increased from 110 / 90 / 70 / 50 seconds to 135 / 110 / 85 / 60.

T-Hex Mecha

• Missile Blitz
  • New effect: Slows enemies hit by 20% for 0.25 seconds.
  • New effect: T-Hex Mecha can use abilities and basic attacks during Missile Blitz.
• Irontail Sweep
  • New effect: Stuns enemies hit for 0.2 seconds.
• Laser Ray
  • New effect: Slows enemies hit by 20% for 0.25 seconds.

Vi

• Denting Blows
  • Health ratio increased from 4.2% − 7% (based on level) target's maximum health to 4.3% − 8.5% (based on level).
• Vault Breaker
  • Cooldown reduced from 10 / 9 / 8 / 7 seconds to 9 / 8 / 7 / 6.
• Relentless Force
  • Base damage increased from 10 / 35 / 60 / 85 to 20 / 45 / 70 / 95.

Zed

• Razor Shuriken
  • AD ratio increased from 100% bonus AD to 110%.
  • Subsequent target AD ratio increased from 60% bonus AD to 66%.
• Shadow Slash
  • AD ratio increased from 70% bonus AD to 75%.

Items

Blade of the Ruined King

• Attack damage increased from 20 to 25.

Crystalline Reflector

• Ability power increased from 60 to 70.
• Armor increased from 35 to 40.

Hubris

• Availability: Hextech ARAM.
• Recipe: Caulfield's Warhammer + Serrated Dirk + Serrated Dirk + 688 = 3888.
• Stats: 65 attack damage, 15 ability haste. 18 armor penetration.
• Unique Passive - Eminence: Scoring a champion takedown within 3 seconds of damaging them will generate a permanent stack and grants you 10 (+ 2 per stack) bonus attack damage for 70 seconds.
• Limited to 1 Hubris.

Liandry's Torment

• Unique passive - Torment
  • Health ratio per 1 second reduced from 0.5% target's maximum health to 0.4%.

Malignance

• Availability: Hextech ARAM.
• Recipe: Fiendish Codex + Lost Chapter + Lost Chapter + 888 = 3688.
• Stats: 25 ability haste, 95 ability power, 600 mana, 7% magic penetration.
• Unique Passive - Scorn: +20 ultimate haste.
• Unique Passive - Hatefog: Dealing ability damage to enemy champions with your ultimate ability will create a 251 − 550 (based on ultimate's damage instance) radius scorched zone beneath them for 3 seconds, inflicting a Curse to enemies within that deals 「 15 (+ 1.5% AP) magic damage every 0.25 seconds 」「 180 (+ 18% AP) total magic damage over the duration 」 and reduces their magic resistance by 10.
• Limited to 1 Malignance.

Riftmaker

• Unique passive - Assimilation
  • Omnivamp increased from 12% to 13%.
• Unique passive - Void Corruption
  • Damage amplification per stack reduced from 3% to 2.5%.

Stormsurge

• Availability: Hextech ARAM.
• Recipe: Aether Wisp + Amplifying Tome + Blasting Wand + 1638 = 3988.
• Stats: 100 ability power, 7% magic penetration, 15 magic penetration, 5% movement speed.
• Unique Passive - Stormraider: Dealing damage to an enemy champion equal to 35% of their maximum health within 2.5 seconds will inflict them with Squall and grant you 20% bonus movement speed for 2 seconds (20 second cooldown).
• Unique Passive - Squall: After 1.5 seconds of having applied Squall, strike the target with lightning, dealing 120 (+ 20% AP) magic damage to them. If the target dies before being struck, they emit an electric field instantly that shocks nearby enemy champions, dealing the same damage and granting you 25.
• Limited to 1 Stormsurge.

Runes

Arcane Comet

• Stack damage ratio increased from 1 per stack to 2.

Coup de Grace

• Bonus damage increased from 7% to 8%.

Monsters

Baron Pit

• Baron Nashor
  • Hextech Pulse
    • AD ratio reduced from 100% AD to 60%.
• Hextech Guerrilla Turret (Summoned)
  • Bugfix: Fixed an issue where the end of the laser cannot attack minions.
  • New effect: Turret fury consumption will now stop when the target turret is destroyed.
  • Removed: Fury is no longer consumed when moving and attacking minions.
• Hextech Mimic
  • Bugfix: Fixed an issue where the wrong model of Hextech Mimics may appear when entering a bush while it is hitting turrets.
  • Micro Mimics
    • Increased the pickup radius.
    • Trigger range against turrets increased from 800 to 900.

Wild Rift

Hextech Toolkit

• Collectible duration reduced from 50 seconds to 30.
• Trinket duration increased from 45 seconds to 65.
• Removed: Exploding Puppets.