I hope we get more skins that changes a champion's origin/background

Forbidden Siren·2/3/2017, 2:53:02 AM·6 votes·3,306 views

I was window shopping some skins and found a handful of skins that changes a champion's origin. I think they're very cool, a "What If..." exploration but there's not enough.

Some Examples: Swain (Noxus) - Bilgewater Swain Katarina (Noxus) - Bilgewater Katarina Poppy (Demacia/Bandle City) - Noxus Poppy Taliyah (Shurima) - Frejlord Taliyah Rammus (Shurima) - Frejlord Rammus Zilean (Piltover?) - Shurima Desert Zilean Illaoi (Bilgewater) - Void Bringer Illaoi

Of course, I only list the champs with skins that named a specific region/faction of Runeterra as there are loads of skins that doesn't specify a region but could imply the exploration of different origins.

Guardian of the Sands skin line = Shurima Buccaneer Tristana, Fiddle Me Timbers and other pirate skins = Bilgewater Hextech (Anivia, Annie, etc) = Piltover/Zaun Lunar Revel skins = Ionia (questionable since Ionia is heavily influenced by Asian culture) And many many more.

In any case, I hope Riot explore more in the future. I wouldn't mind seeing skins like: Noxus Nautilus, Ionia Darius, Demacia Hecarim, Zaun Nasus and Bandle City Urgot.

http://orig05.deviantart.net/b8fa/f/2015/331/7/2/poppy_vu___noxus_poppy_by_knockwurst-d9i8136.jpg

https://cdna.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/002/862/576/large/duy-khanh-nguyen-duy-nguyen-portfolio-201526.jpg?1466584803

1 Comments

Shadowkirby142/3/2017, 5:52:32 PM2 votes

My god, Bandle City Urgot.

He'll look like a deformed furry with crab legs.