Patch notes News

Patch 26.21

Oct 20, 2026 · Full notes on leagueoflegends.com

25
champions changed
4
items
0
systems
162,796
ranked games on 26.21 so far

Champions changed (25)· Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+

Items · 4

Arena · 40

7 bugfixes and quality-of-life changes — on Riot's page

Change list: Riot Games patch notes · Win rates: ggez.gg, Ranked Solo/Duo, all ranks

Qiyana nerf

Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · 26.20 → 26.21

Riot's changes26.21

AbilityStat26.2026.21
Q - Elemental Wrath / Edge of IxtalDamage80 / 110 / 140 / 170 / 200 (+90% bonus AD)70 / 100 / 130 / 160 / 190 (+90% bonus AD)

In ranked · ggez.gg

Win rate
53.4 %→49.7 %−3.7
Pick rate
12.4 %−1.4
Games on 26.21
20,224
Champion page
Qiyana →

Qiyana's win rate is down 3.7 points since 26.20.

Win rate over recent patches
53.9 %26.1953.4 %26.2049.7 %26.21

A figure needs 200 games of the champion on each patch in this rank cohort.

Not in the patch notes, but moved

Unchanged champions whose win rate moved most since 26.20: side effects of item, system or counter changes.

Gained

  • Amumu 51.8 % → 53.5 % +1.7 2,613 games
  • Karthus 53.2 % → 54.3 % +1.1 5,414 games
  • Yorick 50.4 % → 51.3 % +0.9 3,253 games
  • Sivir 51.8 % → 52.6 % +0.8 7,191 games
  • Urgot 52.2 % → 53.0 % +0.8 4,362 games

Lost

  • Rumble 51.4 % → 48.2 % −3.2 3,987 games
  • Heimerdinger 53.8 % → 50.6 % −3.2 2,338 games
  • Sejuani 53.4 % → 50.7 % −2.7 3,272 games
  • Zaahen 52.8 % → 50.6 % −2.2 5,949 games
  • Brand 52.1 % → 50.0 % −2.1 3,981 games