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Runes and Progression: change history

6 changes across 1 patch (Aug 25, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for League of Legends, back to May 27, 2026.
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  1. League of Legends Patch 26.17Buff 5Fix 1Official notes ↗
    Buff
    League Classic Rune Pages
    Every League Classic player gets 2 additional Rune Pages for free.
    Everyone has been given 2 additional Rune Pages for free
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    Rune Pages: Everyone has been given 2 additional Rune Pages for free
    Buff
    League Classic Influence Points
    Influence Points (IP) gained per game have more than doubled.
    IP gained per game has more than doubled
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    Influence Points: IP gained per game has more than doubled
    Buff
    League Classic Classic XP
    Classic XP gained per game has doubled.
    Classic XP gained per game has doubled
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    Classic XP: Classic XP gained per game has doubled
    Fix
    League Classic Bug Fix
    Players no longer get party XP and IP bonuses when solo queued.
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    Bug Fix: Players no longer gain party XP/IP bonuses when solo queued
    Buff
    League Classic Quintessence IP Cost
    Quintessence runes now cost 1000 IP, down from 1250.
    1250→1000
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    Quintessence IP Cost: 1250 → 1000
    Buff
    League Classic Minor Rune IP Cost
    Minor runes now cost 500 IP, down from 650.
    650→500
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    Minor Rune IP Cost: 650 → 500

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