League of Legends Classic is a new game mode that recreates past versions of the MOBA, launching on July 30 in patch 26.15 with old systems like Rune Pages and Revive, and community voting on future updates.
Riot Games announced League of Legends Classic on June 27, a new game mode that recreates past versions of the MOBA. A trailer showed Executive Director Paul "Pabro" Bellezza suggesting eras like the beta with 40 champions or the time of the Heart of Gold item. The announcement promised more details at the MSI finals on July 11.
On July 12, Riot Games confirmed the mode will release on July 30 in patch 26.15. Players will experience old systems including Rune Pages and the Revive summoner spell. The mode includes community voting on future updates, making it Riot's first structured effort to let players revisit past versions of League of Legends.
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Riot Games announced on October 15 that League of Legends Classic will end once at the close of Season 3, making the mode unplayable in January 2027. The company cited a decline in users, with most players returning to the current League of Legends. Riot says it aims to bring the mode back later as a limited-time event with adjustments.
Riot Games will release League of Legends Classic on July 30, letting players experience the game with old systems like Rune Pages and the Revive summoner spell. The mode arrives in patch 26.15 and includes community voting on future updates.
Riot Games announced League of Legends Classic, a new game mode that recreates past versions of the MOBA, on June 27. A trailer shows Executive Director Paul "Pabro" Bellezza suggesting eras like the beta with 40 champions or the time of the Heart of Gold item. Details will come at the MSI finals on July 11.