India, Aug. 20 -- Patch 11.04 brings more balance changes and map rotation, just weeks before VCT Champions 2025 in Seoul. Teams will have new decisions to make at the most significant stage of the year.

The patch dropped mid-August, just before Champions 2025. Riot has directly affected the buildup to Champions 2025, planning the tournament in September in Seoul, and effectively preventing teams from just relying on their previous playbooks going into the event. Riot generally likes to affect agent balance just before a major event: to have an effect, to reset a lot of the strategies, and to pump up the risk.

According to Riot's notes, three agents saw key changes:

* Jett - Dash window now 8 seconds from 12 seconds. Jett will have to ...