League of Legends: Riot is reportedly making some Death Timer adjustments

Published: 09:59, 05 August 2024
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League of Legends: Riot is reportedly making some Death Timer adjustments
League of Legends: Riot is reportedly making some Death Timer adjustments

Key Points from the Article

  • Riot is testing longer death timers in the early game, while late game death timers should remain the same.
  • The proposed changes include increasing death timers at levels 1-5 and 7-8, with level 9 and 10-18 remaining unchanged.
  • There is no timeline on when these changes will be implemented, but more details are expected soon.
League of Legends: Riot is reportedly making some Death Timer adjustments

Riot Games is testing changes to death timers in League of Legends on the PBE. The changes make dying early in the game more punishing, potentially tilting the meta towards a more cautious and slow style.

Riot Games is testing some changes to the death timers in League of Legends on the PBE. Riot has been applying many changes lately in Season 14, trying to refine the game and make it more dynamic in different aspects.

Now, with all balancing going on and being tested at this moment, some new changes related to death timers are up for testing and that is all we knowfor now.

These changes make dying early in the game a bit more punishing, as opponents will have much more time to take advantage of their lead, possibly tilting things even further toward a more cautious and slow meta.

LoL Death Timer adjustments

According to trusted League of Legends leaker - Spideraxe, Riot is testing longer death timers in the early game, while the late game death timers should remain the same.

The proposed changes include:

  • Level 1: Increased from 6 to 10 seconds
  • Level 2: Increased from 6 to 10 seconds
  • Level 3: Increased from 8 to 12 seconds
  • Level 4: Increased from 8 to 12 seconds
  • Level 5: Increased from 10 to 14 seconds
  • Level 6: Increased from 12 to 16 seconds
  • Level 7: Increased from 18 to 20 seconds
  • Level 8: Increased from 21 to 25 seconds
  • Level 9: Increased from 26 to 28 seconds
  • Level 10 - 18: Should remain unchanged

Though there certainly isn't a timeline on when specifically these changes will be implemented, we do hope to hear more details soon.


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