Multiple tanks to be buffed significantly in League Patch 12.23, including Sion, Maokai, more

League of Legends preseason is notorious for balance issues. But it’s to be expected as Riot’s balance team rolls out extensive changes to try and wngle the game’s ever-expanding roster of champions in line and massage them through the peaks and troughs thanks to the immense breadth of offseason changes.

Tanks in genel have fallen by the wayside as bruisers have become the dominant class as of late. In a tweet on Nov. 29, lead designer on League balance Matt “Phroxzon” Leung-Harrison detailed the myriad buffs coming to tanks in the game’s next patch.