Game Updates

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Get ready to haunt your enemies in and out of the Rift. Embody everybody’s nightmare with #Nocturne arriving on May 16th UTC!

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Nocturne Champion Overview

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Are you afraid of the dark? Nocturne makes their debut, balance updates, and Adventure’s Star has gathered enough cosmic energy! Welcome to Patch 6.1a!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.1a

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David Xu, Wild Rift’s Executive Producer sits down to take a look back at Patch 6.0 and some of the learnings the team had.

Look Back at Patch 6.0

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Gaze up at the stars and enjoy all the goodies and fun that Patch 6.1 has to offer!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.1

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Patch 6.1 is about to drop, so we’re recapping some of the big beats before the patch launch!

What's New in Patch 6.1

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Enemy midlaner annoying you? Send them to Rune Prison with #Ryze on April 17th UTC!

Ryze Champion Overview

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Sparkly stars aren’t the only thing we’re adding to the Rift! Learn more about some of the new items and other updates we’re bringing to the Rift in Patch 6.1!

Patch 6.1 Gameplay Updates

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It’s the last patch of 6.0, and we’re spilling the tea on the latest balance changes before we head into Patch 6.1!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.0e

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Feeling a bit lost and uninspired? Fear not! #Poppy arrives on March 28th UTC with enough purpose for everybody!

Poppy Champion Overview

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Grab your purplest pj’s, your hammer, and swing into patch 6.0d with the arrivals of Pajama Guardian Lulu and Poppy!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.0d

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Polish up those goggles and strap in, because new and improved #Corki takes off on March 6th UTC!

Corki Rework

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We’ve got a bogey on our tail! Corki’s rework, the launch of Gnar, balance changes, and more. Welcome to Patch 6.0c!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.0c

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You better all be ready for playtime on February 21st UTC, because #Gnar won’t shy away from showing his true feelings!

Gnar Champion Overview

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We’ve got new threads for the new year! Start weaving them on January 27th!

Celestial Embroidery

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Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.0b

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Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.0a

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Wild Rift Patch Notes 6.0

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You better oil all those hinges and fix those screws, because once #Rumble hits on January 9th UTC there’ll be no stopping him!

Rumble Champion Overview

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A few balance changes for the last patch of 2024

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.3d

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New patch, new you? How about a new way of life?! David, John, and Ke show you the journey to YORDLE UP your life with patch 6.0! Coming to you on January 9th UTC. #LETSYORDLE

Patch 6.0 Preview

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The progress of the arcane is inevitable. Become part of it on December 12th UTC!

Viktor Champion Overview

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Experience a reworked Singed and the new Showdown mode in Wild Rift Patch 5.3c.

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.3c

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How we’re celebrating Arcane Season 2 in Wild Rift.

Wild Rift x Arcane Season 2

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Uncage the true wrath of Zaun with Warwick's new rework! Hitting the Rift on November 21st UTC!

Warwick Rework

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How are we feeling after the Arcane Season 2 premiere? But there is no time to rest because we have a brand new game mode for you!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.3b

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The age of Merdada is upon us. Bow to the warlord or get swept under her power on November 7th UTC!

Ambessa Champion Overview

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Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.3a

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You can take the Yordle out of Piltover, but you can’t take the progress out of the Yordle!

Need to live

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Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.3

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It might not be rocket science, but we think  it’s smart to cover all your bases before the professor's arrival on October 17th UTC!

Heimerdinger Champion Overview

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Final patch of the season means final season of Arcane and final chance to celebrate! David, John, and some special guests take you along for the Ultimate Arc in patch 5.3! Coming to you on October 17th UTC.

Patch 5.3 Preview

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Look out, Kayle is back and better than ever!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.2d

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Who better to support your team in all endeavors than a new friend with friendly fire?! Coming to you on September 20th UTC!

Milio Champion Overview

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Defending the balance of the mortal realm has never looked this good!

Fiend Queller Yone

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Wild Rift patch Notes 5.2c

He might be twice slain, but this warlord is sure to pay it back tenfold starting August 23rd UTC!

Mordekaiser Champion Overview

Wild Rift patch Notes 5.2b

How is it still chilly in here? Who's leaving these ice shards around?

Wild Rift patch Notes 5.2a

Sit back and reflect with us on patch 5.1

Key Learnings from Beyond Ruination

New Rift, New champion, New skins, New items. Whatever you’re looking for, we got it with patch 5.2!

Wild Rift patch Notes 5.2

Keep your cool in every battle with this ice queen! Freezing your way on July 18th UTC!

Lissandra Champion Overview

We are in the homerun of patch 5.1 now! Let’s see what we have in store for you.

Wild Rift Patch 5.1d

We don’t want you tripping all over your roots on June 14th UTC. So, WATCH THIS #ThroughTheMist

Maokai Champion Overview

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.1c

Spoiler alert we are shipping not one, but two champion reworks this patch! Tune in and check it out.

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.1b

This former king won’t stop until everybody shares his pain. Starting with the Rift on May 8th UTC! #ThroughTheMist

Viego Champion Overview

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.1a

Join Kalista and sail into Patch Notes 5.1!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.1

This wraith’s wrath knows no end. Kalista’s here to get her vengeance on April 11th UTC!

Kalista Champion Overview

The end is coming. And it’s got two faces! Be ready for Lamb and Wolf on March 29th UTC!

Kindred Champion Overview

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.0c

Champion changes, item changes, new events, we got it all!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.0b

Can you hear the whetstone? Talon is sharpening those daggers for February 23rd UTC!

Talon Champion Overview

February will be a big month for us, and likewise, we got a big patch for you!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.0A

Bundle up for the first Wild Rift News of the year!

Wild Rift News January 2024

First new patch of the year and it’s gonna be a big one! Hold on to your hats because we got new items, a new champion, new skins, and a TON of gameplay updates. 

Welcome to the first patch of the year, Patch 5.0!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 5.0

Don’t be starstruck, he’s just the dragon from down the cosmos. Come and admire Aurelion Sol’s reworked powers on January 18th UTC!

Aurelion Sol Champion Overview

Set your alarms for the rise of Syndra! Channel the power of darkness on January 18th UTC.

Syndra’s Champion Overview

Take flight for Patch 5.0: Bright Heights! David and John are ringing in the new year with brand new champions, new game modes, and maybe possibly even a dragon or two?! Look up, up, and beyond with the new patch on January 18th!

Patch 5.0 Preview

Last patch of the year, are you ready?! We got a Ziggs rework coming your way, plus new skins, new event, and of course, your regularly scheduled balance updates.

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.4d

Thorns and vines are taking over the Rift. Come and get your botanical fix on December 22th UTC!

Zyra Champion Overview

This patch is a doozy! Welcome to the first patch of December.

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.4c

Make your fortune in the Rift with our newest warrior. Set your bounty on November 24th UTC!

Sivir Champion Overview

This patch we are sprinting onto the Rift with Sivir! Lots of balance updates coming your way as well. Strap in and welcome to Patch 4.4b!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.4b

Two is better than one! Win the ultimate battle bonanza by teaming up with your buddy NOW!

Arena Mode Trailer

Raise your hand if you’ve been asking for a certain new item to be looked at! We hear ya. This patch has the champions and items updates you’ve been looking for.

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.4a

BOO! This patch is full of surprises! Fiddlesticks arrives on the Rift, we’re celebrating our third-year anniversary, the mage update is here, and much more! Welcome to Patch 4.4!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.4

This stick figure comes straight out of your worst nightmare to haunt the Rift on October 25th UTC.

Fiddlesticks Champion Overview

It’s the last patch of the Fighting Spirit Update! We’ve got a rework to Janna, balance updates, and new skins! Welcome to Patch 4.3d!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.3d

We’re gearing up for our Global Anniversary and can’t wait to celebrate you! To kick off the festivities, our Power Spike Gallery is now live! Submit your creations to unlock anniversary rewards! Also learn about some of the other festivities and goodies we have in store!

Wild Rift Third Year Global Anniversary Celebrations

Come make a splash with this month’s paintovers!

Wild Rift Paintovers September 2023

We’re nearing the end of our Fighting Spirit update! In this edition, we’re sharing some of the things we have in store before we head into Patch 4.4!

Wild Rift News September 2023

Can you hear the hooves of the Black Mist approaching? Hecarim, the Shadow of War, is ready to ride down your foes on September 21st UTC.

Hecarim Champion Overview

This patch we’re charging in and bringing Hecarim to the Rift! Everyone’s favorite Star Guardian girlies are also making their return, and we’ve got your regularly scheduled balance updates. Welcome to Patch 4.3c!

Wild Rift Patch Notes 4.3c

With Vladimir recently joining the Rift, we wanted to share him and some of our other favorite Mid Laners in this month's paintovers!

Wild Rift Paintovers August 2023

Team up with friends and test your skills in 5v5 mobile MOBA combat.