Summary
Period: 22nd to 25th of September, 2015
Skins: Ninja Rammus, Cryocore Brand and Hextech Singed
Champions: Braum, Cassiopeia and Anivia
Discount: 50%
Overview
Rolling in stealth, burning with cold and steam-powered technology get a discount in this week’s sale. The offer is quite varied so chances are that there’s something worth checking out.
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Conclusion:
The Armordillo isn’t really the ideal candidate for stealth and subterfuge but Ninja Rammus goes in that direction anyway. The result is a bit funny but clearly forcefully adapted in concept and execution. The model changes keep a good deal of the classic base but the idea is delivered. All in all, it’s a passable option but there’s much better at this price.
In spite of the interesting model changes, the star modification brought by Cryocore Brand is the flames. Their new colour provides the skin with a unique identity that, according to science, is also plausible. The result is eye-catching and also pleasing to see in action. Therefore, this is arguably the Burning Vengeance’s best skin; especially after the particle update.
Being more decorative than functional the new gear used by Hextech Singed is mostly a new look. It’s a clearly stylized version that relies on an antique appearance that keeps his core style but that adds only a superficial new feel. In the end, it’s a good choice for its price as long as you don’t ask from the skin more than it can give.
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| Cassiopeia | Anivia |
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Conclusion:
A strong arm and sturdy shield can protect from unfair demands like that imposed by IP. If you are in need of assistance just give Braum a shout about it and he’ll help; he always does if you have the RP. Slithering through the sinuous ways that life presents Cassiopeia knows how to get round IP obstacles: use quite a bit of RP. Lastly, IP isn’t that necessary for a cryophoenix but she needs a bit to pay for those golden armours she likes so much. For that reason Anivia can be hired without too much trouble but with a bit of farming.
We are all eager to see El Tigre return to the ring but for discounted tickets we’ll have to be patient. Meanwhile, Braum keeps himself in top form by helping in every possible way. For instance, in July he joined as a Dragonslayer in a quest to track dragons and, actually, protect them from harm; endangered species right now.
This year saw quite a bit of activity from Cassiopeia. In July the market received her distinct Siren costume, in June her Hellenic Mythic dress and in May her elegant Desperada hat. Those that think that isn’t enough will be glad to know that her Jade Fang fans haven’t been discounted since November so we should be expecting them anytime; hopefully.
The Prehistoric exhibition is still too new for its tickets to reach a sale but the market isn’t devoid of cryophoenixes regardless. Fortunately, those that prefer mechanized birds could get their own Hextech version of Anivia at a discount in June. With some luck a feathered alternative will return to the market as the Bird of Prey hasn’t been seen since November; it could explain the dusters we sometimes see in use.
Source: League of Legends News: Champion and Skin Sale: 09.22 – 09.25