> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.surrenderat15.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # PBE Patch 26.09 Preview: Upcoming Balance Changes & New Items! - URL: https://www.surrenderat15.com/lol-pbe-patch-26-09-balance-changes-early-preview/ - Published: 2026-04-14T21:37:46.000Z - Updated: 2026-04-28T15:46:02.000Z - Description: This early preview of the upcoming LoL PBE Patch 26.09 highlights major balance changes, introduces new items like Doran’s Bow and brings new runes and gameplay updates. It also covers champion adjustments, including buffs and nerfs to AP Ezreal, Teemo, Kennen, Zeri, Xin Zhao, Shyvana, Udyr and Zoe. - Author: FF15 - Tags: CHANGES, PBE NEWS **WARNING:** This is a live PBE preview. Everything may change, and this post will be updated as new changes are added. ***Patch 26.09 - Summary***: - **Ezreal* receives major *AP buffs** - **Zeri* adjusted (*more range, lower scaling*)* - **Shyvana* is getting *adjusted*/*reworked** - **New starter items* and *boots* added* - ***Statikk Shiv reworked*** - **New two runes* introduced* --- ## ITEMS ### *New Items* - **Doran’s Bow** – AD, attack speed, omnivamp starter - **Doran’s Helm** – Tank starter item - **Gluttonous Greaves** – Boots with scaling omnivamp - **Immortal Path** – Upgraded boots with 5% increased damage, 15% increased healing bonus effects ### *Item Changes* - **Dusk and Dawn** – Reduced stats, now heals based on AP and bonus health - **Voltaic Cyclosword** – Passive reworked, now triggers on abilities - **Axiom Arc** – Lower cooldown refund, improved lethality scaling - **Staff of Flowing Water** – Reduced stats, now grants additional passive ability haste - **Statikk Shiv** – **Reworked** (AD + AP + attack speed, chain lightning effect) - **Hubris** \- Passive base AD reduced from 15 to 12 New Statikk Shiv chain effect. ## RUNES - **Deathfire Touch** – New rune (damage over time) - **Stormraider’s Surge** – New rune replacing Phase Rush - **Arcane Comet** – Reduced base damage, now scales with distance - **Hail of Blades** – Reduced attack speed, now deals bonus true damage ## REMOVED - **Opportunity** - **Trailblazer** - **Phase Rush** ## SYSTEMS / GAMEPLAY - **WASD movement option added** - **Toplane quest** – Slight XP nerf, bonus XP on takedowns - **Midlane quest** – No more empowered recall, now grants AD/AP - **Botlane quest** – Reduced gold bounty If you ****enjoy** the ****content**, consider ****supporting** the site. 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Your ****support** really helps❤️ [SUPPORT ](https://www.surrenderat15.com/#/portal/signup) ## CHAMPION CHANGES ### Ezreal **Q:** Strong AP buff • AP **15%**→**40%** **W:** AP scaling increased • AP **70–90%**→**90%** **R:** Mixed changes (AP buff, base nerf) • AP **90%**→**110%** • Minion base **175–375**→**150–350** • Minion AD **50%**→**100%** • Minion AP **45%**→**110%** --- ### Kennen **P:** Crit interaction added • Damage can now critically strike for **140%** \+ **40% bonus crit damage** **E:** Duration scaling with crit • Duration increased by **1s per crit** • Max duration capped at **4s** --- ### Teemo **E:** AD scaling added • On-hit: **+10% bonus AD** • DoT: **+5% bonus AD** --- ### Xin Zhao **P:** Heal scaling adjusted • Heal AP **65%**→**50–75%** **W:** Slow duration scaling added • Slow **+0.5% AP** **E:** Strong AP buff, weaker AS • AP **60%**→**120%** • AS **40–80%**→**38–70%** • Scaling: **+10%/100 AP**, **+1%/5% AS** --- ### Zeri **Base:** Range buff, weaker AD scaling • Range **500**→**550** • AS→AD **70%**→**60%** **Q:** Base damage buff, weaker scaling • Dmg **15–23**→**21–37** • AD **104–120%**→**102–110%** **W:** AP scaling buff • AP **25%**→**50%** **E:** More damage, longer duration, weaker early CD • Dmg **17–25**→**22–30** • Dur **3 hits**→**5s** • CD **22–18**→**24–18** • Refund: **Q + charged only** **R:** Less damage, more movement speed • AD **100%**→**60%** • MS **10%**→**15%** • Stack **1%**→**1.5%** • Dur **1.5s**→**2.5s** **P:** Better waveclear • Exec **60–150 (18%)**→**70–160 (20%)** --- ### Shyvana **Base:** Stats adjusted • AD growth **3**→**4** • Base AS **0.625**→**0.638** • AS ratio **0.699**→**0.638** **Q:** AP shift, weaker reset • CD refund **1s**→**0.5s** • Passive AP scaling **removed** • Active AP **25%**→**30%** **W:** Tank + AP focus, AD removed • Shield **60–140**→**75–155** • HP scaling **5% max HP**→**12% bonus HP** • AD ratio **removed** • AP **20%**→**65%** • CD **14–12**→**13–9** **Dragon W:** Heal reworked • Base heal **75–200**→**60–100** • AD/AP scaling **removed** • Now scales with **4–8% missing HP** • Missing HP bonus **removed** **E:** Major rework (less AD, more AP + utility) • Base dmg **50–200**→**50–110** • Bonus AD scaling **removed** • AP **70%**→**75–95%**→**60–80%** • Now deals **5% max HP** (cap **200 vs monsters**) • Slow **20–40%**→**30%** • CD **12–10**→**12–8** • Subsequent dmg **50%**→**40%** --- ### Udyr **Q:** Damage nerf, more HP scaling • On-hit base **5–45**→**6–36** • HP ratio **1.5%**→**1.2–2%** • Bonus AD **25%**→**20%** • Now scales with **1.5% max HP** • Active AD **4%**→**3.5%** • Empowered AD **7%**→**5%** • Empowered now scales with **+1% / 100 bonus HP** • Lightning AP **0.8%**→**0.6%** **W:** AD scaling added • Shield now scales with **50% bonus AD** • Empowered shield **100% bonus AD** • Empowered heal **50% bonus AD** **E:** AD scaling added • Speed **+5% / 100 bonus AD** • Empowered speed **+10% / 100 bonus AD** --- ### Zoe **W:** Damage nerf • Base dmg **20–60**→**15–55** • AP **15%**→**10%** **E:** Higher CD, refund added • CD **16–12**→**18–14** • Refund **16–30%** on hit --- ### Ambessa **R:** Slower cast time • Cast time **0.55s**→**0.7s** --- ### Briar **Base:** Health growth nerf • HP per level **100**→**95** --- ### Gragas **W:** Stronger damage reduction • Damage reduction **10–18%**→**10–26%** --- ### Tahm Kench **E:** Stronger grey health • Grey health stored **45–100%**→**55–100%** **R:** More move speed • Move speed **40%**→**60%** --- ### Taliyah **Q:** Base damage buff • Dmg **50–120**→**55–125** --- ### Warwick **P:** Base damage buff • Dmg **6–46**→**6–55** ## NEW PBE 26.09 SKINS: [LOL | PBE Preview: Demoncursed Vayne & Pandemonium Skins!This post will contain all new League of Legends 26.09 PBE content: Demoncursed Vayne, Pandemonium Shaco, Annie & Kindred skins, New Icons & Emotes.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)surrenderat15FF15![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/f0/f7f034b8-dd29-4600-b912-25df9490ed52/content/images/size/w1200/2026/04/LOL--PBE-26.09--Demoncursed-Vayne---Pandemonium-Skins--10-.png)](https://www.surrenderat15.com/pbe-preview-demoncursed-vayne-pandemonium-skins/) ![](https://media.tenor.com/FJfAzzrWHx8AAAAC/death-note-l-lawliet.gif)