
removed Was UnfAery: Yuumi’s W no longer counts as a “Positive Boon” for Summon Aery.removed Adaptive Force Bonus: Yuumi and her attached ally will no longer receive adaptive force bonus stats.(Note: this will not reveal stealthed enemies.) new Eyes like a Cat: Hitting an enemy with Yuumi’s Q now reveals them.Best Friend Empowered Slow: 55/60/65/70/75/80% decaying over 2 seconds to 20%.This damage is increased by up to 75% based on her ally's Critical Strike Chance. Best Friend Bonus: This ability’s slow will always be empowered and hitting enemy champions also grants 10/12/14/16/18/20 (+10% AP) on-hit damage to her ally for 5 seconds.If cast while attached, Yuumi can control the missile for a short period before it becomes empowered, greatly accelerating and slowing enemies by an increased amount.

#Nocturn aram pro
While we're not pawsitive that this completely solves every problem for Yuumi, we hope this puts her in a better place for most players while making her less dominant in Pro environments. These should abate some of the high frustration moments when Yuumi can abandon her lane partner and follow powerful bruisers.
#Nocturn aram free
well, that's what cats do, but also in case something goes furociously wrong you should feel free to swap and not be hindered the entire game.īeyond her Passive, we've made a few more swaps to Yuumi’s abilities, such as making her healing more combat-based and her enchantments more Marksmen skewed. We've kept it as a dynamically growing bond because. Our goal is to make laning matter much more for Yuumi, especially if she is going to scale just as well as other enchanters while being untargetable. This new bestie will then enhance Yuumi's abilities as long as she’s attached to them. The biggest change is to her Passive, Feline Friendship, which now builds a special bond with her teammates until one becomes her BEST FRIEND. (Kamrooz Aram, 'In memory of the Arabesque', February 2019).Yuumi's rework is arriving in 13.5 with a few new spells, some cuddly VFX, and aims to address some core frustrations that have plagued our feline friend. It occurs to me that there is no such thing as the Arabesque. As a young immigrant in the United States, so many Americans thought I was Arab that I became Arab. Arabesque is part of an exoticist lexicon that now belongs to the exoticised.

Arabesque: the suffix -esque, meaning in the style of, resembling in other words Arab-like. But there is evidence that the French term is derived from the Italian, Arabesco. But perhaps an even more common reference for the term is that of the ballet position, which one can assume takes its name from the ornamental form.The term, of course, was coined by Europeans-likely the French, who discovered such forms in North African art and architecture. The most general definition refers to the leafy and floral forms that undulate throughout a surface such as a carpet or a tiled wall, conflating figure and ground, and moving our eyes along the surface in a continuous dance.

As Aram wrote in his artist statement:Īrabesque is a term that has a range of associations. Indeed, there is a sense in which Aram’s exhibition sought to explore his own relationship to the notion of ‘arabesque’ via an interrogation of Matisse’s orientalist gaze. Viewed through a Western lens, the figure of Matisse looms large and the artist has commented that he was thinking and reading about Matisse’s interest in Islamic art while producing the paintings in 'Arabesque'.
#Nocturn aram series
A grid underlies the painting and offers a formal and cultural structure on top of which Aram intuitively composes a series of curved forms that reference the processes of American minimalism ,the curves of Farsi script, the ornamentation of Persian architecture and the natural motions of the artist’s arm and hand. This painting was first exhibited as part of the artist’s solo exhibition, 'Arabesque' at the Green Art Gallery, Dubai in March - May 2019.
