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Lol Classic

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Announced
new mode recreating the early LoL experience based on Season 3 · 2026-07-14
Release
game · July 30 · 2026-07-14
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features 60 champions · 2026-07-14
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features slower combat · 2026-07-14
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features the classic Summoner's Rift map · 2026-07-14
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features returning items and runes · 2026-07-14
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features a community voting system called Council · 2026-07-14
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Yasuo is banned from the mode · 2026-07-14
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is a deliberate return to slower, higher-stakes combat · 2026-07-14
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is a test of whether nostalgia can be sustained through player-driven content decisions · 2026-07-14

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Jul 14

League of Legends Classic Mode Launches July 30, Recreating Season 3 Era

Riot Games announced League of Legends Classic, a new mode recreating the early LoL experience based on Season 3, launching July 30. It features 60 champions, slower combat, the classic Summoner's Rift map, returning items and runes, and a community voting system called Council. Yasuo is banned from the mode.