The Rift Herald - League of Legends Patch 8.7: balance changes, skins, and moreAn unofficial League of Legends blog2018-04-05T15:58:57-04:00http://www.riftherald.com/rss/stream/169570772018-04-05T15:58:57-04:002018-04-05T15:58:57-04:00Irelia hotfixed just one day after Patch 8.7 released
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<p>Let the memes begin.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/4/5/17203472/irelia-hotfix-patch-8-7-lol-reworkAusten Goslin2018-04-04T16:05:31-04:002018-04-04T16:05:31-04:00Earn a summoner icon to represent Ionia in an exclusive League mission
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<p>It’s simple enough.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-gameplay/2018/4/4/17200026/summoner-icon-ionia-league-event-mission-lolJulia Lee2018-04-04T15:47:04-04:002018-04-04T15:47:04-04:00How to make sense of the Patch 8.7 rune changes
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<p>Take a deep breath and you can figure it out.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/4/4/17199698/patch-8-7-lol-runes-league-changesAusten Goslin2018-04-03T14:05:42-04:002018-04-03T14:05:42-04:00League of Legends Patch 8.7 change list
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<p>It’s a smaller patch this week.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/4/3/17191616/league-of-legends-patch-8-7-changes-updateJulia Lee2018-04-03T14:05:08-04:002018-04-03T14:05:08-04:005 things to know from Patch 8.7
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<p>A lot of champions are getting buffs this patch.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/4/3/17193044/patch-8-7-lol-tl-dr-update-changesAusten Goslin2018-03-29T16:11:33-04:002018-03-29T16:11:33-04:00Badlands Baron is the tough skin Rumble needed
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<p>Rumble finally gets a new skin!</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-skins/2018/3/20/17143764/badlands-baron-rumble-skin-lolJulia Lee2018-03-20T16:12:56-04:002018-03-20T16:12:56-04:00Lancer Stratus Wukong is the latest regal-robo skin
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<p>Riot, give us the Lancer lore and give it to us now.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-skins/2018/3/20/17144080/lancer-stratus-wukong-skin-lolJulia Lee2018-03-20T14:23:11-04:002018-03-20T14:23:11-04:00Irelia champion rework: skins and splash art
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<p>Her motif is still the same, but she looks way better!</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-skins/2018/3/20/17144142/irelia-lol-skins-update-splash-art-reworkJulia Lee