This patch (V1.0.0.143) introduces several significant updates to League of Legends, with Zyra being the major new champion release. Here are the key changes:

New Champion - Zyra, Rise of the Thorns:

• A plant-based mage with abilities to grow and control deadly flora
• Passive transforms her into a vengeful plant upon death
• Can create seeds that grow into hostile plants when hit by other abilities

Major Champion Updates:

• Evelynn received a stealth rework
• Twitch's stealth mechanics were reworked
• Xin Zhao got significant ability adjustments

Matchmaking Improvements:

• Better matching for sub-level 30 players
• Improved premade group matchmaking
• Limited duo queue pairs to 1 per team in ranked

Notable Champion Balance Changes:

• Malzahar received AI improvements for voidlings
• Sona's missile speeds increased
• Various number adjustments to multiple champions

Item Changes:

• Several gold-generating items now show earned gold
• Some health and regeneration stat adjustments

General Updates:

• Improved reconnection system
• Enhanced tower vision range on Summoner's Rift
• Various bug fixes and visual improvements

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