League of Legends 2025 Season Introduces Noxus Theme and Major Gameplay Changes
Riot Games unveils a Noxian-inspired season with map updates, a new jungle monster, respawning Nexus turrets, and revamped gameplay systems.
- The 2025 season of League of Legends will feature a Noxus-inspired theme, bringing significant visual updates to Summoner's Rift, including redesigned bases, turrets, minions, and shopkeepers.
- A new jungle monster, Atakhan, will spawn at the 20-minute mark, with its form and rewards varying based on in-game activity levels, adding strategic depth to matches.
- Respawning Nexus turrets will be introduced to provide defenders with a better chance of turning games around during late-game scenarios.
- The new Feats of Strength system replaces First Blood and First Turret bonuses, rewarding teams for achieving key objectives with buffs and access to upgraded Tier 3 boots.
- Swiftplay, a faster-paced and more casual alternative to Quickplay, will be tested in select regions, aiming to provide a more accessible experience for new and casual players.