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Arcade Riven

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Arcade Riven

Epic Skin for Riven

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1350 RP
Released: 2015-08-19

Everything You Need to Know About Arcade Riven

The Basics

Looking to spice up your games with a killer new look for Riven? Let's dive into everything you need to know about Arcade Riven, a unique skin for Riven. This skin is all about giving your favorite champion a fresh new look!

Quick Facts

Price: 1350 RP

Released: 2015-08-19

Rarity: Epic

Available: Available

Since its release on 2015-08-19, this Epic tier skin has become a popular pick among players who want to make their Riven stand out from the crowd.

What Makes This Skin Special

Let's talk about what makes Arcade Riven worth your RP. At 1350 RP, you're getting a feature-rich skin with plenty of new visuals that really change how Riven looks in-game.

Here's what you get with Arcade Riven: ✓ Brand new visual effects that add serious flair to your abilities ✓ Fresh animations that make Riven move in new, thematic ways ✓ A custom recall animation that's worth showing off before you head back to base ✓ New voice lines that add depth and storytelling to the skin's theme

If one look isn't enough for you, Arcade Riven comes with 1 different chroma options. That means once you own the base skin, you can pick up these color variants to match your mood or your team comp. Some players collect them all, while others just grab their favorite color.

One thing to keep in mind: this skin is available through the loot system. So if you're the type to save your RP, you might get lucky with a hextech chest or event orb. But don't count on it - if you really want this skin, buying it directly is your best bet.

Who made Arcade Riven?

Ever wonder who's responsible for making these skins? We'll break it down for you:

When you hear Arcade Riven in game, you're listening to the work of voice actor Cristina Valenzuela, who brings real personality to the lines.

That splash art that caught your eye? It came from the tablet of Alvin Lee, one of Riot's talented artists who really captured the essence of Arcade Riven.

The Story Behind Arcade Riven

Riven's part-time job at an arcade mostly involved playing dance simulators after her manager went home. Digitally transported to Arcade World by even scarier bosses, she's now using her moves (and some gear from her favorite RPG) to tear up Veigar's regime, one enemy at a time.

Color Options: Arcade Riven Chromas

Can't decide on just one look? We don't blame you! Arcade Riven comes with 1 different chroma options that let you customize your favorite skin. Whether you want to match your team's color scheme or just feel like switching things up, these variants have got you covered without changing any of the awesome features of the base skin.

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Each chroma costs 290 RP, or you can often grab them all in a bundle at a discount. Keep an eye out for essence emporiums too, where you might be able to snag these with Blue Essence instead of RP. Which one's your favorite?

Is Arcade Riven Worth It?

So, should you pick up Arcade Riven for your collection? Let's break it down:

Reasons to Buy:

  • Fresh visual effects that make abilities pop
  • Smooth new animations that feel great to play
  • A recall animation worth showing off
  • 1 chroma options for variety
  • Epic tier quality visuals

Consider This:

For 1350 RP, Arcade Riven sits in the mid-range of skin pricing. It offers a solid upgrade from the base skin with enough new features to feel fresh and exciting while playing. 1350 RP is a common price point for skins, so if you want to invest a little more in your Riven experience, this skin could be a great choice. If 1350 RP is a bit steep, consider checking out our sale rotation page from time to time to see when it goes on sale.

Ultimately, skins are about personal preference and how much you enjoy playing Riven. If you're looking for a fresh experience with this champion and the theme of Arcade Riven appeals to you, it could be the perfect addition to your collection! If you want to consider other options, check out our dedicated Riven page for more Riven skins and their details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get Arcade Riven if it's not in the store?

If Arcade Riven is not currently in your store, try restarting your client. You can purchase it directly for 1350 RP, get it through hextech crafting (if you're lucky), or ask a friend to gift it to you.

Can I gift Arcade Riven to a friend?

Yes! You can gift Arcade Riven to friends who have been on your friends list for at least 24 hours. Just go to the store, select the gifting icon, find your friend, and select the skin. Keep in mind that gifting costs the same amount (1350 RP) as buying it for yourself.

How does Arcade Riven compare to other Riven skins?

Arcade Riven offers a epic tier experience at 1350 RP, making it one of the higher-end options for Riven. What sets it apart from lower-tier Riven skins is the combination of custom visual effects and animations, which give a completely fresh feel to the champion. For a detailed comparison with all other Riven skins, check out our Riven page that lists all skins.

When does Arcade Riven go on sale?

Riot typically puts skins on sale approximately every 6-8 months. Arcade Riven could appear in the weekly sale rotation for 30-50% off its original price (1350 RP). The most reliable way to get a discount is through "Your Shop," which offers personalized discounts on skins for champions you play often. Check our sale rotation tracker to see if this skin is on sale currently.