Smolder’s Win Rate To Improve with Changes in Patch 14.4
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Smolder, the popular champion introduced in Patch 14.2, has been struggling with his win rate. In response, Riot Games has announced some quality-of-life changes for Smolder in the upcoming Patch 14.4, which aims to address his issues.
The preview for Patch 14.4 was shared on Feb. 14 by Matt “Phroxzon” Leung-Harrison, the lead gameplay designer for League of Legends. In his tweet, Phroxzon outlined the tweaks that will be made to Smolder. The champion’s W ability will be nerfed in the early game, while his Q will receive some adjustments. On the other hand, Smolder’s ultimate ability will be buffed. Overall, Patch 14.4 will bring a balanced set of changes for Smolder.