VPBE

Below you will find a comprehensive list of new features, cosmetics and balance changes that are currently active in the PBE relative to the live server. These changes are all highly tentative and are all subject to change, or may even be scrapped. A change that has been scrapped will be stricken through. Reasons content might be reverted includes bugs or end-of-cycle patch preparation. Please do not replicate this information elsewhere on the site.

New Cosmetics

The following Champion skins have been added to the store:

• PROJECT: Akali PROJECT: Akali ( 1350)
• PROJECT: Irelia ( 1350)
• PROJECT: Irelia Prestige Edition PROJECT: Irelia Prestige Edition (Limited)
• PROJECT: Jinx ( 1350)
• PROJECT: Pyke ( 1820)
• PROJECT: Warwick ( 1350)

The following Chroma sets have been added to the store:

• PROJECT: Akali PROJECT: Akali
  Chromas: Amethyst, Catseye, Obsidian, Pearl, Reckoning, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Turquoise
• PROJECT: Fiora
  Chromas: Reckoning
• PROJECT: Jinx
  Chromas: Aquamarine, Catseye, Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Reckoning, Rose Quartz, Ruby
• PROJECT: Lucian
  Chromas: Reckoning
• PROJECT: Pyke
  Chromas: Amethyst, Aquamarine, Obsidian, Pearl, Reckoning, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Turquoise
• PROJECT: Warwick
  Chromas: Amethyst, Aquamarine, Catseye, Meteorite, Obsidian, Reckoning, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Turquoise
• PROJECT: Zed
  Chromas: Reckoning

The following Summoner icons have been added to store:

The following Emotes have been added to the store:

The following Ward skins have been added to the store:

League of Legends VPBE

Upcoming

Champions

Wukong - Gameplay Update

• Strength of Stone
  • Renamed Strength of Stone from Stone Skin.
  • New Innate Effect: Wukong and his clones apply a stack of Crushing Blows, for 4 seconds, whenever they damage an enemy champion. Targets take 4% increased damage from him and his clones for each stack of Crushing Blows, stacking up to 5 stacks for a maximum of 20%.
  • New Innate Effect: When 3 enemy champions are visible within 1400 units, Wukong gains 22 − 56 (based on level) (+ 20% bonus armor) bonus armor and 22 − 56 (based on level) (+ 20% bonus magic resistance) bonus magic resistance for 6 seconds and renews if enemies remain near.
  • Old Innate: Wukong gains 4 / 6 / 8 (based on level) bonus armor and magic resistance for each visible enemy champion within 1400 units.
• Wuju Strike
  • Renamed Wuju Strike from Crushing Blow.
  • Mana cost changed to 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 from 40 at all ranks.
  • New Passive Effect: Gains 125 bonus basic attack range after casting any ability.
  • Damage type changed to magic from physical.
  • Base damage changed to 20 / 35 / 50 / 65 / 80 from 10 / 40 / 70 / 100 / 130.
  • AD ratio changed to 20% bonus AD at all ranks from 0 / 10 / 20 / 30 / 40% total AD.
  • New Effect: Now heals for 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 (+ 25% bonus AD) on-hit, halved against minions.
  • Removed: No longer reduces his target's armor by 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30% for 3 seconds.
• Warrior Trickster
  • Renamed Warrior Trickster from Decoy.
  • Dash distance increased to 200 units from 100.
  • New Effect: Can now dash through thin walls.
  • New Effect: Now casts in the direction of cursor rather than where Wukong was facing.
  • New Effect: The clone can now basic attack for 50% AD and apply on-hit effects.
    • New Effect: Clone now gains Wuju Strike and Nimbus Strike's bonus attack speed if cast prior to Warrior Trickster.
  • Clone duration increased to 2.5 / 3.125 / 3.75 / 4.375 / 5 seconds from 1.5.
    • Stealth duration unchanged at 1.5 seconds.
  • Cooldown reduced to 16 / 14 / 12 / 10 / 8 seconds from 18 / 16 / 14 / 12 / 10.
  • New Effect: Cooldown now starts on clone death rather than on creation.
  • Removed: No longer deals 70 / 115 / 160 / 205 / 250 (+ 60% AP) magic damage to all nearby enemies upon death.
• Nimbus Strike
  • New Effect: Additional images can now be targeted by enemies.
  • Secondary target check area increased.
  • Bonus AD ratio reduced to 50% bonus AD from 80%.
• Cyclone
  • New Effect: Can now cast abilities during Cyclone, cancelling the ability.

Skins

• On January 27th, a new /dev diary video about Skins in Season 2019^[1] was released with the following content:
  • The return of popular skin lines like PROJECT and Star Guardian.
  • Other music-inspired skins like K/DA.
  • Unknown upcoming skin for Zilean.

Chromas

• Grey Warwick and Medieval Twitch Honor 5 chromas ^[2]

Champion Roadmap

New Champions

The following teasers may or may not be intended to be taken literally, and may provide hints to the champion rather than their development.

• New non-traditional  Marksman champion.

Update Schedule ^[3]

1. Pantheon - Visual and Gameplay Update^[4]
2. Fiddlesticks - Visual and Gameplay Update^[5]
3. Volibear - Visual and Gameplay Update ^[5]

References