League of Legends Neeko rework hits PBE 13.9 patch cycle: Full Ability rundown and more
On April 18, 2023, the developers of League of Legends officially revealed Neeko's brand new midscope update. This is going to bring a lot of changes to Neeko and is aimed at making her a meta pick in the current environment. It is currently available in the PBE for League of Legends patch cycle 13.9. Thus, her reworked abilities along with all the changes have been discussed briefly in this article.
It is, however, vital to clarify that these abilities might receive some fine-tuning as players try Neeko out in the PBE. Depending on how good or bad she performs, players might ask for minor tweaks before her official release.
The detailed ability changes surrounding Neeko's midscope update in League of Legends' PBE have been listed below in detail:
Thus, the rework definitely looks quite significant as Neeko seems to have received increased scaling while her abilities have received some really good changes. The developers want Neeko to fill in all forms of roles, including both as a mage and a tank. However, one of the biggest ones to consider here is the increased damage against monsters.
This change seems to be targeted towards making Neeko viable for the jungle role in League of Legends. In the current meta, there are very few AP jungle champions and Neeko might be able to fill that role, though she will be more of a carry instead of a facilitator.
Her ultimate seems to have improved a lot with a powerful stun that can work as a set-up in teamfights. On the other hand, the shield from Neeko's ultimate has been removed, which means she might die if players try to use this skill as a means to escape while in low health.
Overall, her increased scaling along with the rest of the changes will make Neeko a formidable champion in
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