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League of Legends Patch 26.21 Notes
Patch 26.21 Oct 20, 2026 Archived Source: Riot Games
Patch 26.21 Overview
League of Legends patch 26.21 went live on October 20, 2026 and brings 21 champion changes, 4 item updates. Champions touched this patch include Azir, Caitlyn, Darius, Lee Sin, Locke, Miss Fortune and more — every affected champion below links straight to its updated build, counters and profile on League of Legends Hub. On the item side, Bastion Breaker, Dawncore, Gluttonous Greaves, Hubris were adjusted, which can shift item paths on the build pages.
Beyond balance, the patch covers Mid-Patch Updates, Replay Download Limits, ARAM: Mayhem, Classic and other updates. New cosmetics arrive too: 5 skins matched to our local skins database, each linked to its gallery page. This page is a summary built from the official notes — exact numbers and full context are in the official Riot article linked above. Our builds and counters refresh automatically every 48 hours, so the practical impact of patch 26.21 shows up in the win rates and item paths across the site shortly after release.
Champion Buffs (2)
Base stats increased between data versions — exact ability changes are in the official notes.
Champion Nerfs (2)
Base stats reduced between data versions — exact ability changes are in the official notes.
Other Champion Changes (21)
The official notes list these champions as changed in 26.21. Exact numbers are in the official article — each card links to the champion's current build and counters.
Item Changes (4)
Bastion BreakerAdjusted
Bastion Breaker was adjusted in patch 26.21 — exact values are in the official notes.
See builds
DawncoreAdjusted
Dawncore was adjusted in patch 26.21 — exact values are in the official notes.
Item page · See builds
Gluttonous GreavesAdjusted
Gluttonous Greaves was adjusted in patch 26.21 — exact values are in the official notes.
Item page · See builds
HubrisAdjusted
Hubris was adjusted in patch 26.21 — exact values are in the official notes.
Item page · See buildsSystems & Modes
Mid-Patch Updates Replay Download Limits ARAM: Mayhem Classic Arena Mythic Shop Update Minimum System Requirements
These are the systems and modes updated in this patch.
New Skins (5)
Possible Meta Impact
- 21 champion changes may shift lane priorities — watch the counters section as post-patch data arrives.
- Item adjustments can change optimal item paths on build pages.
- New skins are added to the skins collections.
- Balance changes are tracked through the automatic builds and counters updates (every 48 hours) rather than predictions — no invented numbers here.
Patch 26.21 — FAQ
Patch 26.21 was published on October 20, 2026.
This patch lists 21 champions with balance changes.
This is a League of Legends Hub summary of patch 26.21 with links into our builds, counters, tier list and skins so you can act on the changes right away.