Wild Rift 2.4a patch notes: New champions, events, skins and more

Tarun Sayal

Published: Aug 18, 2021 04:32 am

A few weeks after the launch of the Wild Rift 2.4 update, Riot has released the next iteration of the current patch i.e. 2.4a. The new update brings a hefty of new content including the new Thresh champion, thresh skins, join the fluff event, and some champion balance changes.

NEW CHAMPION

THRESH, THE CHAIN WARDEN

Thresh was released on August 13 @ 00:01 UTC.

SKINS

Released August 13 @ 00:01 UTC:

Pulsefire Thresh

Releasing August 19 @ 00:01 UTC:

Dark Star Kha’Zix
Dark Star Varus

ACCESSORIES

You can earn or purchase accessories from a bunch of different sources. Please check the relevant page in game for more information on how to get ‘em!

Bauble: Flying off the Handle

Icon: Mini-Boss

All accessories will be released throughout the patch.

EVENTS

JOIN THE FLUFT

Fancy finding a flock of fuzzy friends? Fulfill fun and fabulous feats to fly with the fluft!

The Join the Fluft event begins August 17 at 00:01 UTC.

CHAMPION CHANGES

AKSHAN

Base Stats

Attack growth: 3.6 → 4.5
Base mana: 345 → 390
Base mana regen: 12 → 15
Starting bonus attack speed: 30% → 40%

(P) Dirty Fighting

Movement speed: 40-80 based on level → 40-120 based on level

(1) Avengerang

Mana cost: 60/70/80/90 → 50/60/70/80

(Ult) Comeuppance

Cooldown: 90/65/60s → 75/65/55s
[NEW] Can now execute minions

ANNIE

Base Stats

Base health: 570 → 530

(2) Incinerate

Mana cost: 60/70/80/90 → 70/80/90/100

BLITZCRANK

Rocket Grab

Base damage: 80/140/200/260 → 100/160/220/280

CAMILLE

(3) Hookshot

Stun duration: 1s → 0.75s

(Ult) The Hextech Ultimatum

Cooldown: 90/75/60s → 100/85/70s

CORKI

Base Stats

Armor per level: 4.3 → 3.9

(2) Valkyrie

Cooldown: 20/18/16/14s → 22/20/18/16s

DR. MUNDO

Base Stats

Base health: 650 → 690
Base health regen: 9 → 12

(1) Infected Cleaver

Health cost: 45/60/75/90 → 30/45/60/75

(Ult) Sadism

Total health regen: 50/75/100% → 60/85/110%

FIZZ

(P) Seastone Trident

Damage to monsters ratio: 150% → 120%

(3) Playful / Trickster

Cooldown: 15.5/13.5/11.5/9.5s → 16/14/12/10s

(Ult) Chum the Waters

Cooldown: 65/55/45s → 80/65/50s

GRAVES

Base Stats

Base attack damage per level: 4.5 → 3.6

JAX

Base Stats

Base bonus attack speed: 20% → 10%

(P) Relentless Assault

Jax now gains 2 stacks of Relentless Assault when attacking enemy champions or minions.
Max Relentless Assault stacks: 8 → 10
Bonus attack speed per Relentless Assault stack: 3.6/4.2/4.8/5.4/6/6.6/7.2/7.8/8.4/9/9.6/10.2/10.8/11.4/12 → 3/3.6/4.2/4.8/5.4/6/6.6/7.2/7.8/8.4/9/9.6/10.2/10.8/11.4

(3) Counter Strike

[NEW] Jax now takes 25% reduced damage from champions during his defensive stance

LUCIAN

Base Stats

Base attack damage: 58 → 64
Base attack damage per level: 4.55 → 2.65
Armor per level: 4.3 → 3.9

(3) Relentless Pursuit

Cooldown: 22/19/16/13s → 23/20/17/14s

MASTER YI

Base Stats

Armor per level: 3.5 → 3.9

(1) Alpha Strike

Bonus damage to monsters: 75/110/145/180 → 90/125/160/195

(3) Wuju Style

Bonus true damage: 18/30/42/54 → 25/40/55/70

(Ult) Highlander

Cooldown: 85/75/65s → 75/60/45s
Movement speed: 25%/35%/45% → 35%/45%/55%

RAMMUS

Base Stats

Mana regen per level: 1.1 → 0.9
Magic resistance per level: 1.6 → 0.8

(2) Defensive Ball Curl

Damage to monsters: 100% → 150%

(Ult) Soaring Slam

Base damage: 125/200/275 → 100/175/250
Aftershock damage: 35/60/85 → 30/45/60
- Tooltip now correctly shows Aftershock damage

RENGAR

(2) Battle Roar

Base damage: 80/110/140/170 → 50/90/130/170

(3) Bola Strike

Slow value: 45/60/75/90% → 30/50/70/90%

(Ult) Thrill of the Hunt

Cooldown: 90/75/60s –> 100/80/60s

SERAPHINE

[BUGFIX] Beat Drop now correctly applies its damage before checking if the target is slowed
- This means that Rylai’s Crystal Scepter now works with (3) Beat Drop, and it will transform the slow into a root!