PBE Update 06/23/15 – Master Chef Tahm Kench, Gentleman Gnar, Item Changes

TAHM KENCH, THE RIVER KING

 
Base HP: 590
HP Per Level: 90
Base Mana: 325
Mana Per Level: 40
Base Attack Range: 200
Base Movement Speed: 330
 

Passive: An Acquired Taste
Tahm Kench builds stacks of An Acquired Taste on enemy champions. At three stacks, he can devour them.
 

Q: Tongue Lash
Damage the first enemy hit for 80/120/160/200/240 (+0.8) magic damage and slow them by 20%/30%/40%/50%/60% for 2s. Champions with 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste will additionally be stunned for 1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4/1.5s.
Activate Devour while your tongue is in mid-air to devour monsters/minions from a distance.
Cost: 50/55/60/65/70 Mana
Range: 800
Cooldown: 6 Seconds
 

W: Devour
Devour a target for 4/4.5/5/5.5/6s (half that for enemy champions.) Enemies are dealt 20/24/28/32/36% (+0.04%) of their maximum health as magic damage.
Enemy Champions: Requires 3 stacks of An Acquired Taste to be devoured. Tahm Kench is slowed by 95% while holding an enemy champion.
Allied Champions: Tahm Kench gains 10%/20%/30%/40%/50% Movement Speed toward enemy champions while holding an allied champion.
Minions and monsters: Reactivate to spit, dealing 100/150/200/250/300 (+) magic damage to targets hit.
Cost: 90 Mana
Range: 250
Cooldown: 20/18/16/14/12 Seconds
 

E: Thick Skin
Passive: Damage taken while this spell is not cooling down is converted to grey health. If allowed to decay, 20%/26%/32%/38%/44% of grey health will turn back into health.
Active: Convert all of your grey health into a shield that lasts 6 seconds, but falls off gradually over that time.
Cost: 50/50/50/50/50 Mana
Range: 1
Cooldown: 10/9/8/7/6 Seconds
 

R: Abyssal Voyage
Passive: Basic attacks and damaging spells deal an additional (10 + 6%/7%/8% of Tahm Kench’s bonus health) magic damage.
Active: Begin to channel for up to 15 seconds. During this time, one ally champion can right click Tahm Kench to join in. Alternatively, reactivate this ability to travel alone. Incoming champion damage breaks the channel.
Cost: 100 Mana
Range: 4000/5000/6000
Cooldown: 190/145/100 Seconds
 

Master Chef Tahm Kench – 975 RP

 
 

SKINS

 
Gentleman Gnar – 975 RP

 
 

BALANCE CHANGES

 

Rewind (W): Mana cost reduced to 0 from 35.
 
 

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Archangel’s Staff
AP increased to 80 from 60.
Total Cost: Increased to 3000g from 2700g.
NEW! Recipe: Needlessly Large Rod + Tear of the Goddess + 1030g
 

Seraph’s Embrace
AP increased to 80 from 60.
 

Athene’s Unholy Grail
NEW! Recipe: Amplifying Tome + Fiendish Codex + Chalice of Harmony
 

Righteous Glory
Health reduced to 500 from 600.
Cooldown increased to 90 seconds from 60 seconds.
 

Blasting Wand
Total Cost: Reduced to 850g from 860g.
 

Haunting Guise
Total Cost: Increased to 1500g from 1480g.
 

Liandry’s Torment
AP increased to 80 from 50.
Total Cost: Increased to 3000g from 2900g.
NEW! Recipe: Haunting Guise + Blasting Wand
 

Needlessly Large Rod
AP reduced to 60 from 80.
Total Cost: Reduced to 1250g from 1600g.
 

Rabadon’s Deathcap
Unique Passive: Ability Power boost increased to 35% from 30%.
Total Cost: Increased to 3500g from 3300g.
NEW! Recipe: Amplifying Tome + Blasting Wand + Needlessy Lard Rod
 

Rod of Ages
Passive: Mana Growth increased to 40 growth (400 maximum mana) from 20 growth (200 maximum mana). AP Growth increased to 4 growth (40 maximum AP) from 2 growth (20 maximum AP).
Total Cost: Reduced to 2700g from 2800g.
Health reduced to 300 from 450.
Mana reduced to 400 from 450.
 

Luden’s Echo
AP reduced to 100 from 120.
Total Cost: Reduced to 3000g from 3100g.
Movement Speed increased to 10% from 7%.
 

Morellonomicon
NEW! Recipe: Forbidden Idol + Amplifying Tome + Fiendish Codex
 

Zhonya’s Hourglass
AP reduced to 100 from 120.
Total Cost: Reduced to 3000g from 3300g.
 

Void Staff
AP increased to 80 from 70.
Total Cost: Increased to 2500g from 2295g.
 

Nashor’s Tooth
AP increased to 80 from 60.
Attack Speed reduced to 40% from 50%.
Total Cost: Increased to 3000g from 2920g.
 

Will of the Ancients
Spell Vamp reduced to 0% from 20%.
NEW! Unique Passive: Spells and abilities heal you for 15% of damage dealt, calculated before your opponent’s resistances (33% for AoE).
 

Rylai’s Scepter
Passive: Slow changed to 40% for 1.5 seconds from 35% for 1.5 seconds.
AOE: Slow changed to 40% for 1 second from 15% for 1.5 seconds.
Multi-hit: Slow changed to 20% for 1 second from 15% for 1.5 seconds.
NEW! Recipe: Amplifying Tome + Needlessly Large Rod + Giant’s Belt
Total Cost: Increased to 3000g from 2900g.