Patch Verdict·2.2.16·rel Sep 16, 2026
MLBB Patch 2.2.16 Notes: Season 42 Buffs & Nerfs
In this patch, we've improved several underperforming Jungler and Exp Lane heroes to help them perform better. To celebrate MLBB's 10th anniversary, this patch also features a comprehensive art overhaul for several iconic heroes from different regions, including Masha, Bruno, Paquito, Kadita, Clint, Luo Yi, Brody, and Badang. We've also revamped and optimized the skill mechanics for Masha and Bruno.
Source note: MOONTON’s Malaysia App Store package confirms this live version and release date. Detailed values come from a community republication of the Original Server notes. Detailed report source ↗
What to pick this week
These are verified changes from the reported patch. Draft priority should be reassessed with current ranked and professional match data.
Buffs
1Aulus
BUFF▴ BUFFWhat this changes in a match
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Aulus takes too long to ramp up, struggles to finish off enemies, and lacks survivability in extended fights. We're addressing these issues by accelerating his ramp-up, condensing his damage into a shorter window, and improving his HP Regen.
Why it changed
Aulus takes too long to ramp up, struggles to finish off enemies, and lacks survivability in extended fights.
Attributes
- Base Attack Speed:0.88→1
What it means: Base Attack Speed increases by 0.12.
- Physical Attack Growth:10.5→8
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- Attack Speed Growth:2.5%→2%
What it means: Attack Speed Growth decreases by 0.5%.
Skill 2
- Cooldown:7s at all levels→10-8s
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Ultimate
- Base Damage (First 4 Strikes):150-270→110-270
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- Base Damage (Last Slash):450-810→330-810
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Bug fixes
- ✓Bug Fixes: Due to a bug affecting Khufra in Chaos Clash, we've temporarily disabled him in this mode.Game
Previous patches
Patch 2.1.90
A mid-season correction to 2.1.88: Tank Junglers lose clear speed, while underpicked EXP and Jungle heroes get picked back up.
Patch 2.1.88
Season 41 'Scarlet Embers' launches with buffs to Saber, Ruby, Argus, and most roamers, plus jungle rework, while Gloo, Zhuxin, and Claude are nerfed.
Patch 2.1.61
Marcel debuts — mage adjustments ripple across the meta, 19 buffs / 9 nerfs.
Patch 2.1.47
Eudora revamp headlines — 5 buffs / 5 nerfs, Overdrive Mode returns.
Patch 2.1.40
Sora revamp + Gold Lane reset — 19 buffs, 9 nerfs, broad item shuffle.
Patch 2.1.30
Freya rework + Chaos Clash launch — 12 buffs, 7 nerfs, item frost theme.
Patch 2.1.18
Project NEXT 2025 — annual map changes + new Abyss Marksman Obsidia.
Patch 1.9.99
Grock revamp — Fortress Titan identity locked in.