Welcome to our rundown for TFT Patch Notes 13.18!
UPDATED for 13.18
Welcome to our patch notes rundown where I transcribe the rundown given on Mortdog’s Channel. If you want a deeper analysis of the changes and why changes were made, be sure to check out his videos.
This patch is bringing the last mid set update, Set 9.5: Horizonbound. We already have an article covering all of the new changes, so you can find that here.
This article will be a summary of things leaving and coming to the game in Patch 13.18.
Let’s get right into the patch.
Removed Champions and Traits
Removed Champions:
- Maokai
- Tristana
- Viego
- Kled
- Teemo
- Zed
- Akshan
- Garen
- Kalista
- Lissandra
- Gwen
- Lux
- Urgot
- Yasuo
- Zeri
- Senna
Removed Traits:
- Shadow Isles
- Yordle
- Deadeye
Other Changes
- Jhin: Deadeye -> Vanquisher
- Ashe: Deadeye -> Vanquisher
- Darius: +Vanquisher
- Aphelios: Deadeye -> Gunner
- Rek’Sai: +Slayer
New Units
New Units with Old Traits
- Naafiri (2): Darkin + Shurima + Challenger
- Quinn (3): Demacia + Slayer
- Fiora (4): Demacia + Challenger
- Mordekaiser (4): Noxus + Slayer
- Silco (4): Zaun + Sorcerer
New Class: Vanquisher
- Jhin (1): Ionia + Vanquisher
- Ashe (2): Freljord + Vanquisher
- Darius (3): Noxus + Juggernaut + Vanquisher
- Nilah (4): Bilgewater + Vanquisher
- Xayah (4): Ionia + Vanquisher
New Origin: Bilgewater
- Graves (1): Bilgewater + Gunner + Rogue
- Illaoi (1): Bilgewater + Bastion
- Twisted Fate (2): Bilgewater + Multicaster
- Miss Fortune (3): Bilgewater + Strategist
- Nautilus (3): Bilgewater + Juggernaut
- Nilah (4): Bilgewater + Vanquisher
- Gangplank (5): Bilgewater + Gunner + Reaver King
New Origin: Ixtal
Bonus: Gain Elemental Hexes that empower allied champions placed within.
- Milio (1): Ixtal + Invoker
- Qiyana (2): Ixtal + Slayer + Rogue
- Neeko (3): Ixtal + Bastion
New Items
Set 9.5 is introducing a large item system change, and for the full details, once again, check out our full Set 9.5 Guide.
New Core Items
For a summary of the major changes, here is a list of the 6 new Core (regular buildable) items.
- Crownguard
- Combat Start: Gain a 30% max Health Shield for 8 seconds. When the shield expires, gain 40 Ability Power.
- Evenshroud
- 30% Sunder enemies within 2 hexes. Gain 20 Armor and Magic Resist for the first 10 seconds of combat.
- Sterak’s Gage
- Once per combat at 60% Health, gain 20% max Health and 35% Attack Damage.
- Night Harvester
- Deal 12% bonus damage. After falling below 60% Health, increase this to 25% for the rest of combat.
- Nashor’s Tooth
- After casting an Ability, gain 40% Attack Speed for 5 seconds.
- Adaptive Helm
- Combat Start: The holder gains bonuses based on their starting position.
Front Two Rows: 35 Armor and Magic Resist.
Back Two Rows: 20 Ability Power and gain 10 Mana every 3 seconds.
- Combat Start: The holder gains bonuses based on their starting position.
New Radiant Items
With 6 new core items added to the game, there will also be new Radiant items to match. Here’s a quick picture outlining all of them.
Closing Words
With the new mid set update, a lot of things are changing about the game. However, instead of simply showing all of the small changes, we decided to keep this update brief and focus on the major changes to the game.
Hopefully this update helps you learn some quick info, and good luck in your games!
To learn about the latest new TFT Set, head to our all-in-one Teamfight Tactics Set 9.5 reveal page that covers all champions, synergies, and more!
