The Rift Herald - League of Legends patch 8.9: balance changes, skins, and moreAn unofficial League of Legends blog2018-05-02T16:20:17-04:00http://www.riftherald.com/rss/stream/170713392018-05-02T16:20:17-04:002018-05-02T16:20:17-04:00Here’s why you can’t customize your profile background yet (update)
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<p>Don’t worry, it should be here soon.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-gameplay/2018/5/2/17312612/lol-customize-background-profile-bugAusten Goslin2018-05-02T14:55:24-04:002018-05-02T14:55:24-04:00Guinsoo’s Rageblade no longer gives Jhin all that extra damage
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<p>It wasn’t a bug, but it was a bug.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/5/2/17311822/guinsoos-rageblade-jhin-fixed-lol-bug-fixJulia Lee2018-05-02T12:01:15-04:002018-05-02T12:01:15-04:00Patch 8.9’s mage and mana changes, explained
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<p>Riot wants to rework how mages use mana, and here’s how they did it.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/5/2/17311132/lol-patch-8-9-mage-item-changes-manaAusten Goslin2018-05-01T14:13:46-04:002018-05-01T14:13:46-04:005 things to know in League of Legends patch 8.9
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<p>The one with all the mage changes and Teemo looking like a bee.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-gameplay/2018/5/1/17304014/league-of-legends-lol-patch-8-9-tl-dr-notesRyan GilliamAusten Goslin2018-05-01T14:13:38-04:002018-05-01T14:13:38-04:00League of Legends patch 8.9 change list
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<p>Jhin with Rageblade is no longer going to do That Thing.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-patch-notes/2018/5/1/17307290/league-of-legends-patch-8-9-change-list-updates-notesJulia Lee2018-04-30T14:12:03-04:002018-04-30T14:12:03-04:00New surprise Beemo skin coming in patch 8.9
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<p>Well, this wasn’t on PBE. </p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-skins/2018/4/30/17303580/teemo-beemo-skin-lol-patch-8-9Julia Lee2018-04-20T12:42:57-04:002018-04-20T12:42:57-04:00Blood Mood Evelynn is the red demon skin she deserves
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<p>It suits her way too well.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-skins/2018/4/17/17248682/blood-moon-evelynn-skin-lol-newJulia Lee2018-04-09T13:15:54-04:002018-04-09T13:15:54-04:00Unsealed Spellbook is getting reworked
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<p>Looks like the newest version is almost “open” for business.</p>
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https://www.riftherald.com/lol-gameplay/2018/4/9/17208116/unsealed-spellbook-lol-reworked-rune-changesRyan Gilliam