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.
New & Reworks
1Bruno
REWORK▴ REWORKWhat this changes in a match
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A Marksman who deals massive damage to enemies by continuously kicking powerballs. We've made several optimizations to Bruno. While preserving his core identity, we've improved his controls and made adjustments across his kit. These changes make him a more agile and formidable striker.
Why it changed
A Marksman who deals massive damage to enemies by continuously kicking powerballs.
Skill 1
- Base Damage:100-225→75-150
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- Mana Cost:60-85→50-75
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Skill 2
- Stun Duration:0.5s→0.1s
What it means: Stun Duration decreases by 0.4 seconds.
- Cooldown:7s at all levels→9-7s
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- Mana Cost:60→90
What it means: Costs 30 more mana per cast.
Ultimate
- Knockback & Stun Duration:0.1s→0.5s
What it means: Knockback & Stun Duration increases by 0.4 seconds.
- Cast Range:5.6→6
What it means: Cast Range increases by 0.4.
- First Hit Damage (Base Damage):250-450 (+ 83% Total Physical Attack)→200-400 (+ 80% Total Physical Attack)
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- Bounce Damage (Extra Damage):150-270 (+ 50% Total Physical Attack)→100-200 (+ 40% Total Physical Attack)
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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.