League of Legends V0.9.22.15 Update: Taric and Gangplank Join the Fight
League of Legends V0.9.22.15 introduces two new champions: Taric, the Gem Knight, and Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge, alongside the new item Executioner's Calling.
Key Updates:
Champions:
- Added Taric with gem-focused abilities and healing powers
- Added Gangplank with pirate-themed abilities including Parrrley and Cannon Barrage
- Multiple champion balance changes across the roster
Items:
- New item: Executioner's Calling (lifesteal/crit item with healing reduction)
- Atma's Impaler effect now Unique
- Malady now procs 100% of the time
- Various other item adjustments
System Changes:
- New lighting for Summoner's Rift
- Prototype external reconnect feature added
- Leaver bonus system implemented
- Baron Nashor reworked
- Turret and minion adjustments
Quality of Life:
- Fixed multiple crash bugs
- Reduced memory requirements
- Updated tooltip inconsistencies
- Improved rune drop rates and effectiveness
Taric, armored champion with long hair
Pirate captain with sword and pistol
The patch brings significant gameplay improvements while adding new content to enrich the player experience. The introduction of the leaver bonus system helps balance matches when players disconnect, while various champion and item adjustments aim to improve overall game balance.