League of Legends: The Complete Guide to Lunar Revel Event History and Skins
The Lunar Revel is League of Legends' annual celebration of the Lunar New Year, running since 2011. This festival combines traditional Asian cultural elements with unique in-game content and features.
Key Features:
- Special champion skins reflecting the zodiac animal of that lunar year
- Themed consumable items with festive names and icons
- Limited-time ward skins and summoner icons
- Custom login screens and music
Notable Theme Elements:
- Based on traditional Lunar New Year celebrations
- Incorporates Chinese zodiac animals
- Features themes of light versus dark
- Includes elements like fireworks, lanterns, and traditional designs
Annual Skin Collections: 2011: Started with Lion Dance Kog'Maw 2012: Dragon-themed skins (Year of the Dragon) 2013: Snake-themed and Warring Kingdoms skins 2014: Lunar Goddess and Warring Kingdoms collection 2015: Firecracker and Warring Kingdoms series [Continues annually through current year]
Special Features:
- Permanent and Legacy skin options
- Prestige editions of select skins
- Themed ward skins and summoner icons
- Limited-time in-game items and decorations
The event has evolved from simple skin releases to include comprehensive thematic elements, storytelling, and cultural references, making it one of League of Legends' most significant annual celebrations.
[All original images maintained in their positions]
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