Malphite: Season 3 vs current ability and stat changes

A measured ability-and-stat change comparison.

Change evidence

1 of five ability slots have different names, and 6 of eight tracked level-one base stats changed between 3.13.24 and 16.15.1. Renamed slots: W. Materially changed description slots: W. Passive-description similarity: 0.880. Resource type changed: no.

What stands out

ABILITY NAMES

1 of 5 slots renamed

Different names: W.

BASE STATS

6 of 8 values changed

Each row below compares an unmodified level-one base value.

RESOURCE

Mana

The stored resource type is the same in both snapshots.

Stored assessment: ability and stat change. Renamed slots: W. Materially changed description slots: W. Passive-description similarity: 0.880. Resource type changed: no.

Ability-name changes by slot

Slot	Name comparison	Reading
P	3.13.2416.15.1 Same	The label matches; the effect may still differ.
Q	3.13.2416.15.1 Same	The label matches; the effect may still differ.
W	3.13.2416.15.1 Different	The ability uses a different label in the two snapshots.
E	3.13.2416.15.1 Same	The label matches; the effect may still differ.
R	3.13.2416.15.1 Same	The label matches; the effect may still differ.

Level-one base stats

Stat	Season 3 · 3.13.24	16.15.1	Change
Health	423	665	+242
Attack damage	56.3	62	+5.7
Armor	18	40	+22
Magic resistance	30	28	-2
Attack range	125	125	No change
Move speed	335	335	No change
Attack speed	0.638	0.736	+0.098
Base resource	215	280	+65
Resource type	Mana	Mana	No change

Method and scope

Base stats are compared at level one without items, runes, masteries, or level scaling.

Ability-name results compare the same P, Q, W, E, and R slots.

Questions about this comparison

What changed between old and new Malphite?

1 of five ability slots have different names, and 6 of eight tracked level-one base stats changed between 3.13.24 and 16.15.1. Stored assessment: ability and stat change. Renamed slots: W. Materially changed description slots: W. Passive-description similarity: 0.880. Resource type changed: no.

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