Teamfight Tactics Patch 18.6: Standalone Client
The standalone TFT client launches as Elderwood's 9-piece HP bonus falls and Nidalee receives buffs. Chat improvements, crash fixes and mobile reward fixes also arrive.
Key Changes
- 1The standalone TFT client launches in Patch 18.6.
- 2Elderwood's 9-piece HP bonus drops from 25% to 10%.
- 3Nidalee's AD form gains more healing and third-cast bonus damage.
- 4Blossom's upper trait tiers gain AD and AP.
- 5The in-game chat window shows more lines and has improved readability.
- 6Various crashes have been fixed.
- 7Pass rewards are now properly redeemable on mobile devices.
- 8Streamer Mode has returned.
All Changes
🖥️Standalone Client(3)
- newThe standalone TFT client launches with Patch 18.6.
- changeOn mobile, players can switch between applications for up to two minutes before disconnecting.
- changeThe TFT client now comes to the foreground when a Ready Check queue pops.
✨Traits(3)
- buffBlossom: Blossom AD/AP increased from 12/30/50/55% to 12/30/55/65%.
- nerfElderwood: Elderwood 9-piece HP bonus decreased from 25% to 10%.
- buffSprykin: Sprykin BFF ranged AD/AP increased from 15/28/33% to 15/30/38%.
⚔️Units(7)
- buffKobuko: Kobuko spell healing increased from 285/335/480 AP to 300/350/550 AP.
- buffRek'Sai: Rek'Sai spell healing increased from 10/14/20 AP to 10/16/24 AP.
- buffMurkwolf: Murkwolf empowered attack damage increased from 65/100/160 AD to 65/100/180 AD.
- buffMalphite: Malphite shield increased from 735/885/2000 AP to 750/925/2000 AP, and spell damage increased from 40/60/2000 AP to 100/150/2000 AP.
- buffNidalee: Nidalee's AD form heal increased from 300/450/2000 AP to 325/550/2000 AP, and third cast bonus damage increased from 125% to 140%.
- buffNidalee: Nidalee's AP form empowered attack damage increased from 185/275/2000 AP to 195/295/2000 AP, and third attack damage increased from 330/500/3000 AP to 350/525/3000 AP.
- buffSentinel: Sentinel shield HP ratio increased from 10% to 12%.
🔮Augments(5)
- buffClockwork Accelerator: Clockwork Accelerator attack speed per proc increased from 10% to 12%.
- nerfEmbiggen: Embiggen bonus Pixie AD/AP decreased from 50% to 35%.
- buffPlot Armor: Plot Armor base resists increased from 8 to 10.
- buffShopping Spree: Shopping Spree initial gold granted increased from 6 to 7.
- buffUnrivaled: Unrivaled Rengar heal share increased from 25% to 50%, and Kha'Zix mana share increased from 50% to 70%.
💫Wisps(2)
- nerfCurio Cart: Curio Cart Emblem cost increased from 15 to 17.
- nerfMiddle Path: Middle Path cost increased from 4 to 5, and upgrade cost increased from 3 to 4.
💬Quality of Life(5)
- changeIn-game chat shows more lines with better-sized text and a lighter, less intrusive window.
- changeStreamer Mode: Streamer Mode has returned.
- changeCarousel: Carousel release wait time has been slightly shortened.
- changeBuy XP and Reroll hover states are easier to see in the shop on PC.
- change/Deafen: The /Deafen in-chat command has been re-added.
🎃Choncc or Treat(1)
- removeSolo Leveling: Solo Leveling has been disabled in Choncc or Treat due to a bug.
🐛Bug Fixes(23)
- fixFixed some new mobile and tablet devices defaulting to lower than intended settings.
- fixFixed PC resolution settings not working unless in windowed mode.
- fixPass rewards are now properly redeemable on mobile devices.
- fixFixed a text issue that caused a few Augments to show a value of 0.
- fixFixed matchmaking intermittently failing in certain edge cases when the League client is open.
- fixFixed some owned profile icons not appearing in the TFT client.
- fixFixed some consumables switching places on the item bench after use.
- fixBlighting Jewel: Blighting Jewel no longer grants more AP than intended.
- fixCalculated Loss: Calculated Loss correctly grants gold at the beginning of the next planning phase.
- fixSlightly Magic Roll: Slightly Magic Roll correctly grants its HP and size.
- fixCooking Pot: Cooking Pot is properly excluded from Coronation and Spreading Roots.
- fixFlexible and U.R.F. should now be mutually exclusive.
- fixGambler's Blade: Gambler's Blade no longer drops gold on PVE rounds.
- fixHard Commit: Hard Commit no longer grants ineligible emblems.
- fixMoonrise and Solar Gift Wisp upgrades no longer appear in the shop when Blossom is inactive.
- fixFixed various crashes.
- fixFixed a visual issue where tethers did not always connect properly to the target.
- fixFixed projectiles moving inconsistently when both units were moving at the same time.
- fixWorth the Wait and Worth the Wait II now properly display the selected champion's name in their Augment tooltips.
- fixFixed some issues causing item borders to go missing on mobile.
- fixClear Mind: Clear Mind no longer grants XP erroneously under certain circumstances.
- fixCluttered mind: Cluttered mind no longer grants XP erroneously under certain circumstances.
- fixNesting Anvils: Nesting Anvils no longer fails to grant the component anvil and gold when the player has a full bench.
🎨Cosmetics(1)
- changeThe patch re-adds 73 cosmetics and a couple of Arenas, including Chibi Prestige Cafe Cuties Gwen, Chibi Bewitching Yuumi and God-King Garen Unbound.
📅Coming Soon(5)
- changeClient improvements are planned for Patch 18.7 and beyond.
- changeLittle Legends: Starting in Patch 19.1, newly released Little Legends cannot be used as followers in ARAM, while those released before 19.1 remain usable.
- changeStarting in Patch 19.2, newly released TFT emotes will be separate from League of Legends emotes; emotes released before that patch remain usable across both games.
- newPatch 19.1 appreciation missions will award 500 Treasure Tokens for playing 1 Set 19 game and a token for a random Mythic Chibi for playing 20.
- newPlayers who own a Mythic Tactician or Arena before Patch 18.7 will receive 2 Mythic Medallions, while those who own a Prestige Tactician before Patch 18.7 will receive an Unannounced Mythic Chibi.
Summary
Client and quality of life
The standalone client launches alongside a longer expected deployment across PC and mobile. Mobile players can switch apps for up to two minutes before disconnecting, and Ready Check brings the client to the foreground. Chat has been made more readable, Streamer Mode and /Deafen return, and Carousel release wait time is slightly shorter.
Balance
Blossom and Sprykin receive trait buffs, while Elderwood's 9-piece HP bonus is reduced. Nidalee, Malphite, Sentinel and several lower-cost units receive buffs. Augment adjustments include an Embiggen nerf and Unrivaled buffs, while Curio Cart Emblems and Middle Path cost more.
Fixes and cosmetics
Various crashes, mobile pass redemption, PC resolution settings and an intermittent matchmaking issue are fixed. Solo Leveling is disabled in Choncc or Treat due to a bug. The patch also re-adds 73 cosmetics and a couple of Arenas.
Coming later
Further client improvements are planned for 18.7 and beyond. Set 19 brings appreciation missions and cosmetic-owner compensation, while cross-game use of newly released Little Legends and emotes changes in patches 19.1 and 19.2 respectively.
