Why is everyone being so dramatic with the AP item changes?
There was nerfs , buffs, item changes, and price changes. All people focus on is the minor item nerfs and price raise, Other items were buffed too.
The only role that will suffering with preseason changes by the ADC itemization are the ad assassins.
Nerf/Price increased
Enchantment: Runeglaive Total Cost increased Recipe now [Jungle Item + Amp. Tome + Sheen + 140g] AP reduced to 40 from 50 Mana increased to 250 from 200
Fiendish Codex AP lowered to 25 from 30 Total cost lowered to 800 from 825
Liandry's Torment Total gold cost increased to 3200 from 3000
Haunting Guise Total cost increased to 1600 from 1500
Morellonomicon Total cost increased to 2550 from 2300
Rylai's Crystal Scepter Total cost increased to 3200 from 3000
Void Staff Total cost increased to 2650 from 2500
Zhonya's Hourglass Cost increased to 3200 from 3000 AP reduced to 80 from 100 Armor reduced to 45 from 50
Archangel's Staff Total cost increased to 3100 from 3000
Buffs/Price lowered
Faerie Charm Cost lowered to 125 from 180g
Lich Bane Total cost increased to 3200 Recipe now Blasting Wand + Sheen + Aether Wisp Now grants 10% CDR Movement speed increased to 7%
Mejai's Soulstealer Now builds out of The Dark Seal + 1000g Now gives 200 mana Stacking Mechanics reworked New Unique Passive - Dread: Grants 5 Ability Power per Glory. Grants 10% movement speed if you have at least 15 Glory. New Unique Passive - Do or Die: Grants 4 Glory per champion kill or 1 Glory for an assist, up to 30 Glory total. Lose 8 stacks of Glory upon dying.
Nashor's Tooth Attack speed increased to 50% from 40%
Rod of Ages Total cost increased to 3000 from 2700 AP increased to 80 from 60
(Yes, I consider the sheen change a buff) Sheen Cost reduced to 1050 from 1250 No longer grants 25 AP Mana increasead to 250 from 200 Now grants 10% CDR
Will of the Ancients Total cost lowered to 2300 from 2500
Elixir of Sorcery Cost increased to 500 from 400 AP increased to 50 from 40
Doran's Ring Mana regen changed to 50% of base from flat 3 per 5 seconds.
Abyssal Scepter Total cost lowered to 2370 down from 2450
Hybrid Apc buffs
Guinsoo's Rageblade 2500 gold Build Path: Blasting Wand + Pickaxe + 775 gold +30 Attack Damage +40 Ability Power UNIQUE Passive: Basic attacks grant +8% Attack Speed, +3 Attack Damage, and +4 Ability Power for 5 seconds (stacks up to 8 times, melee attacks grant 2 stacks). While you have 8 stacks, gain Guinsoo's Rage. Guinsoo's Rage: Basic attacks deal bonus magic damage on hit equal to 20 + 15% of bonus Attack Damage and 7.5% of Ability Power to the target and nearby enemy units.
Hextech Gunblade 10% lifesteal and 20% spell vamp removed New Unique Passive - now heals for 15% of the damage dealt, 33% effective for aoe. RELOAD removed, no longer cools the item active down by 3 seconds part hit & single target.
, which are nerfed.
cost increased again. What -__- , What's wrong with you riot...