TFT Set 8 PBE Build Reveals Final Changes in Upcoming Set

The post-Thanksgiving TFT Set 8 PBE Build nclude a slew of final balance changes locked-in for the live-server release of Monsters Attack!

After the a week-long Thanksgiving break, Lead Game Designer Stephen Mortdog revealed the potential “final’ set of major changes to a variety of champions within the Set 8 meta. Through a twitter post, Mortdog gave TFT fans a detailed preview of the extensive list of balance changes in the November 29 PBE build.

TFT Set 8 PBE Build Champion Changes

A variety of champions including Gangplank, Poppy and Renekton receive nerfs to balance them before the Set 8 launch. On the other hand, Senna and Kaisa receive Attack Damage buffs across the board. By introducing Hero Augments, Riot’s TFT team has given players a new mechanic to overpower their units with. The full list of Hero Augments in TFT’s Set 8 can be viewed by clicking here.

Gangplank
Spell Damage: 220/330/500 changed to 200/300/450

Kayle
Empowered Auto AD%: 140% changed to 150%

Lulu
AS: 0.65 changed to 0.7

Poppy
Mana: 50/100 changed to 40/90
Shield Duration: Infinite changed to 3 seconds

Renekton
Spell HP Bonus: 250/350/450 changed to 240/320/400

Sylas
Armor & MR: 40 changed to 45
Spell Healing: 130/150/180 changed to 150/175/200

Talon
Health: 550 changed to 600

Annie
Mana: 0/65>>> 20/80
Spell Shield: 375/450/550 changed to 325/400/500

Camille
Spell AD%: 202/222/252 changed to 180/200/225%

Ezreal
Mana: 0/50 changed to 0/55

Fiora
Mana: 0/80 changed to 30/80
Armor & MR: 40 changed to 45

Malphite
Spell Damage: 125/185/300 changed to140/210/335

Vi
AD: 60 changed to 50
Spell Shield: 325/400/500 changed to 275/350/450

Yuumi
AS: 0.65 changed to 0.7
Spell Damage: 235/350/565 changed to 255/385/600

Kaisa
AD: 40 changed to 35

Riven
Mana: 30/100 changed to 30/90
Spell Shield: 275/350/450 changed to 325/400/500

Senna
AD: 65>>> 70

Sona
Damage: 130/200/340 changed to 150/225/395
Damage: 90/135/225 changed to 100/150/265

Zoe
Mana: 0/25 changed to 0/30

Aurelion Sol
Spell Damage: 200/300/600 changed to 180/270/550

TFT Set 8 PBE Build Trait Changes

Ace Execute Threshold: 10/30% changed to 12/30%

ADMIN 6 Piece Multiplier: +60% changed to +80%

On Combat Start, Whole Team Gains X

Mana: 20 changed to 25

AP: 20 changed to 30

AD: 20% changed to 30%

AS: 20% changed to 25%

Permanent HP: 30 changed to 20

On Combat Start, ADMIN Units Gain X

AP: 35 changed to 40

AD: 35% changed to 40%

Permanent HP: 50 changed to 40

TFT Set 8 PBE Build Bug Fixes

Cho'Gath will only cast his spell when in range
Lulu will only cast her spell when in range
Talon spell now works with Scoped Weapons Il
Exiles no longer considers summons like Hackerim when calculating if a unit is alone.
Blitzcrank Rocket Grab: Fixed a bug where it would sometimes pull the wrong target
Samira Style and Flair: Fixed a bug where her spell could fail to give her Mana properly when scoring takedowns during her cast time
Hackerim should no longer take enemy units
Gadgeteen Spear of Shojin now gives 20 mana like the base item
Binary Airdrop now correctly gives 1 item component
Zed with full mana as a hacker rider will target enemies in the backline with his spell
Hacker riders should more consistently target enemies in the backline at the start of combat.
Global change to crit percent overflow to damage conversion, primarily affects recon units
Typo fix in Anima Squad tooltip
Punch Protocol (Sett Hero Augment) now properly only knocks back 1 target and only executes targets that are at the edge of the arena.
Everything Goes On Arena Fixed a bug related to the music transitions not playing correctly when scouting.
Fixed a bug where Bel'Veth sometimes wouldn't cast with increased range
Fiddlesticks pulled in by Syndra now activates at 60% Health and can gain AP from dead allies
Overlocked Sunfire Cape now correctly applies a burn only once per second.
Double Up: Fixed an issue where the stats and/or effects of many champion support hero augments would continue to work when a unit was given to your partner via Rune of
Allegiance. The following champion's support augments have been fixed.
Annie, Aphelios, Ashe, Camille, ChoGath, Draven, Fiora, Galio, Gangplank, Jax, Jinx, LeeSin, Leona, Lulu, Malphite, Nasus, Nunu, Rammus, Rell, Samira, Sett, Sivir, Soraka, Syndra, Talon, Vayne, Viego, Yasuo, Yuumi, Zed
Civilian: Minor changes to Trait Celebration SFX
Forecaster: Minor changes to Trait Celebration SFX
Mascot: Minor changes to the SFX that play when a Mascot dies and retreats to the sidelines.

When Does Monsters Attack! Release?

TFT’s Set 8, titled Monsters Attack is slated to hit live servers worldwide on December 7, 2022. Players gear up for the next big set update as TFT’s Set 7.5 draws to a close. Fans can check the best Hero Augments to try out in our opinion by clicking here.