Smolder Patch History
Every buff and nerf, with the numbers, 3.8 to 26.16
Smolder has been touched in 17 of the 305 patches tracked here, across 59 individual values: 27 moved in their favour, 30 against. Most recent change: patch 26.16.
17Patches touched
59Values changed
27Buffed
30Nerfed
26.16Last change
The abilities Riot keeps touching
StatsBase stats
Health, attack damage, armour, magic resist, movement speed, attack range and their per-level growth.
STATS
Base stats
12 changed5▲ 7▼
PDragon Practice
Hitting champions with Abilities and killing enemies with Super Scorcher Breath grants a stack of Dragon Practice. Stacks increase the damage of Smolders basic Abilities.
P
Dragon Practice
0 changed0▲ 0▼
QSuper Scorcher Breath
Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.
Q
Super Scorcher Breath
22 changed12▲ 10▼
WAchooo!
Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.
W
Achooo!
11 changed3▲ 6▼
EFlap, Flap, Flap
Smolder takes flight ignoring terrain and attacking the lowest health enemy.
E
Flap, Flap, Flap
5 changed3▲ 2▼
RMMOOOMMMM!
Smolder calls his mom to breath fire from above, dealing extra damage and slowing enemies in the center of her fire.
R
MMOOOMMMM!
9 changed4▲ 5▼
Every change, newest first
Patch 26.16August 11, 2026 · Read the 26.16 notes
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base MR Class-wide | 30 | → | ▲ 33 10% | ||
| MR per level Class-wide | 1.3 | → | ▼ 1.1 15% |
Patch 26.11nerfMay 27, 2026
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD | 60 | → | ▼ 58 3% | ||
| Q | Base Damage | 60/75/90/105/120 | → | ▼ 60/70/80/90/100 11% | |
| Q | Crit Ratio | 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5 | → | ▲ 0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75 50% | |
| R | AD Ratio | 1.1/1.1/1.1 | → | ▼ 1/1/1 9% | |
| R | Base Damage | 300/400/500 | → | ▼ 250/350/450 12% |
Patch 26.10nerfMay 12, 2026
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Base Damage | 65/80/95/110/125 | → | ▼ 60/75/90/105/120 5% |
Patch 26.2nerfJanuary 21, 2026
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armor per level | 4.7 | → | ▼ 4 15% |
Patch 26.1buffJanuary 7, 2026
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Crit Ratio | 0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75 | → | ▼ 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5 33% |
Patch 25.11nerfMay 27, 2025
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base armor | 26 | → | ▼ 24 8% | ||
| HP regen | 0.9 | → | ▼ 0.75 17% |
Patch 25.6tweak
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Base Damage | 30/50/70/90/110 | → | ▲ 60/70/80/90/100 14% | |
| W | Explosion Base Damage | 30/50/70/90/110 | → | ▼ 10/35/60/85/110 14% | |
| E | AD Ratio | 0.25/0.25/0.25/0.25/0.25 | → | ▲ 0.3/0.3/0.3/0.3/0.3 20% | |
| E | Base Damage | 5/10/15/20/25 | → | ▲ 10/15/20/25/30 33% | |
| R | Cooldown | 120/120/120 | → | ▲ 110/100/100 14% |
Patch 14.23tweakNovember 19, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | AD Ratio | 1/1/1/1/1 | → | ▲ 1.3/1.3/1.3/1.3/1.3 30% | |
| Q | Base Damage | 15/25/35/45/55 | → | ▲ 65/80/95/110/125 171% | |
| Q | Tier 2 Blowback Amount Base | 1/1/1/1/1 | → | ▲ 2/2/2/2/2 100% | |
| Q | Tier 2 Blowback Percentage Damage | 75/75/75/75/75 | → | ▼ 50/50/50/50/50 33% | |
| Q | Tier 2 Number Of Blowback Coefficient | 0.015 | → | ▼ 0.008 47% | |
| Q | Tier 3 Burn Coefficient | 0.0001 | → | ▲ 0.0003 150% | |
| Q | Tier 3 Burn Stack Mult | 0.0001/0.0001/0.0001/0.0001/0.0001 | → | ▼ 0/0/0/0/0 50% | |
| Q | Tier 3 True Damage Percent | 0.0025/0.0025/0.0025/0.0025/0.0025 | → | ▲ 0.01/0.01/0.01/0.01/0.01 300% | |
| Q | minionmod | 1.1/1.1/1.1/1.1/1.1 | → | ▼ 1/1/1/1/1 9% | |
| W | Base Damage | 45/75/105/135/165 | → | ▼ 30/50/70/90/110 33% | |
| W | Cost | 60/60/60/60/60/60 | → | ▼ 50/55/60/65/70/70 3% | |
| W | Explosion Base Damage | 25/40/55/70/85 | → | ▲ 30/50/70/90/110 27% | |
| W | Minion Mod | 1.4/1.4/1.4/1.4/1.4 | → | ▼ 1/1/1/1/1 29% | |
| E | Base Damage | 15/20/25/30/35 | → | ▼ 5/10/15/20/25 40% | |
| E | Num Attack Stack Ratio | 0.0067/0.0067/0.0067/0.0067/0.0067 | → | ▲ 0.01/0.01/0.01/0.01/0.01 50% | |
| R | Cooldown | 130/120/120 | → | ▲ 120/120/120 3% |
Patch 14.18nerfSeptember 10, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base HP | 605 | → | ▼ 575 5% | ||
| Q | Base Damage | 20/30/40/50/60 | → | ▼ 15/25/35/45/55 12% | |
| W | Base Damage | 50/80/110/140/170 | → | ▼ 45/75/105/135/165 5% |
Patch 14.14buffJuly 16, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Base Damage | 15/25/35/45/55 | → | ▲ 20/30/40/50/60 14% |
Patch 14.11buffMay 29, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD | 57 | → | ▲ 60 5% | ||
| Q | Cost | 23/26/29/32/35/35 | → | ▲ 25/25/25/25/25/25 17% | |
| Q | Crit Ratio | 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5 | → | ▲ 0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75 50% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD | 55 | → | ▲ 57 4% | ||
| Base HP | 575 | → | ▲ 605 5% | ||
| HP regen | 0.6 | → | ▲ 0.9 50% |
Patch 14.7buffApril 2, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base armor | 24 | → | ▲ 26 8% | ||
| Q | Crit Ratio | 0.3/0.3/0.3/0.3/0.3 | → | ▲ 0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5/0.5 67% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Tier 3 Execute Threshold Start | 1.25/1.25/1.25/1.25/1.25 | → | ▲ 6.5/6.5/6.5/6.5/6.5 | |
| E | Move Speed | 1/1/1/1/1 | → | ▼ 0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75/0.75 25% | |
| R | Cooldown | 110/100/100 | → | ▼ 130/120/120 19% |
Patch 14.5buffMarch 5, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Tier 3 True Damage Percent | 0.065/0.065/0.065/0.065/0.065 | → | ▼ 0.0025/0.0025/0.0025/0.0025/0.0025 96% | |
| R | Base Damage | 350/475/600 | → | ▼ 300/400/500 16% | |
| R | Mom Heal | 160/210/260 | → | ▼ 135/170/205 19% | |
| R | Sweetspot Percentage Increase | 1.3/1.3/1.3 | → | ▲ 1.5/1.5/1.5 15% |
Show the earlier 2 patches, back to 14.3
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Tier 2 Blowback Amount Base | 2/2/2/2/2 | → | ▼ 1/1/1/1/1 50% | |
| Q | Tier 2 Number Of Blowback Coefficient | 0.01 | → | ▲ 0.015 50% | |
| W | Base Damage | 70/90/110/130/150 | → | ● 50/80/110/140/170 0% | |
| W | Cooldown | 13/12.5/12/11.5/11 | → | ● 14/13/12/11/10 0% | |
| W | Explosion Damage Coefficient | 0.65 | → | ▲ 0.8 23% | |
| W | Initial Damage Coefficient | 0.35 | → | ▼ 0.2 43% | |
| R | Mom Spawn Delay | 0.25/0.25/0.25 | → | ▲ 1/1/1 300% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 14.2 release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD per level | 2.5 | → | ▼ 2.3 8% | ||
| Base AD | 56 | → | ▼ 55 2% |
Patch 14.2ReleasedSmolder joined the roster