LoL Patch 26.18 Preview: Master Yi Buff, Syndra Nerf, and System Adjustments

The LoL Patch 26.18 Preview has finally surfaced online, and Matt Leung-Harrison is once again behind this initiative. While the original update will hit the servers on September 10, the community got an idea of the whole Lol 26.18 update. This mini preview described which of their favourite characters will change to bring balance to Summoner's Rift.

Champions like Master Yi and Viego will be buffed after a long time. Names like Syndra, Bard, and more, however, will not be fortunate enough to receive any positive impact. And the devs have decided to make almost no changes to the system, except for Rageblade. On that note, here's everything on League of Legends Patch 26.18 preview.

LoL Patch 26.18 Explained: All Champion Tweaks

We're approaching the LoL World Championship, and that's when the devs decided to buff Viego and nerf Seraphine. These tweaks certainly will be the highlight of this patch. The lead designer, Matt, has maintained the usual tradition and given us a sneak peek at LoL Patch 26.18 Preview.

Similar to last time, the upcoming patch also focused on tweaking Champions rather than the system. While we're yet to receive the LoL 26.18 Full Patch Preview, here's an overview of the important changes:

Champion Buffs

• Ekko
• Master Yi
• Kassadin
• Aurelion Sol
• Viego
• Zaahen
• Renekton

Champion Nerfs

• Seraphine
• Bard
• Nautilus
• Zeri
• Syndra

Champion Adjustments

• Cassiopeia

Since Cassiopeia has been a meta choice in both pro and high ranks, Riot devs are making adjustments to her early-game abilities. This is the only character that's getting adjusted. Meanwhile, Master Yi, Viego, Renekton, Bard, Zeri, Syndra, and more are the new victims of significant tweaks in the upcoming season. It'll be interesting to go through the Lol Patch preview 26.18 once it's out.

You can check out our LoL patch 26.17 piece to get an idea of what exactly is changing in the upcoming update.

League of Legends Patch 26.18 System Changes

As mentioned earlier, Riot devs haven't focused on tweaking the systems much. After a Stormrazor buff in the last update, this season brings a positive impact to Rageblade.

LoL System Buffs

• Guinsoo's Rageblade

Rageblade is getting re-scripted to restore its powers to the earlier version. This particular change is mainly catered towards Master Yi, who will receive buffs since Lol Patch 26.14. That's all we have to discuss regarding LoL Patch 26.18.

Make sure to check out our best League of Legends players piece to see if your favourite LoL figure made the cut.