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Commando Garen

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Commando Garen

Common Skin for Garen

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520 RP
Released: 2010-09-08

Everything You Need to Know About Commando Garen

The Basics

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

Quick Facts

Price: 520 RP

Released: 2010-09-08

Rarity: Common

Available: Available

Since its release on 2010-09-08, this Common tier skin has become a popular pick among players who want to make their Garen stand out from the crowd.

What Makes This Skin Special

Let's talk about what makes Commando Garen worth your RP. At 520 RP, you're getting a budget-friendly option that still gives Garen a fresh look, so you can stand out.

Here's what you get with Commando Garen: While this skin doesn't add new effects or animations, it offers a visual redesign that gives Garen a fresh look on the Rift.

Unlike some skins that come with a rainbow of chromas, Commando Garen keeps it focused with just the base design. So sadly, no chroma options here.

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 Commando Garen?

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

When you hear Commando Garen in game, you're listening to the work of voice actor Jamieson Price, who brings real personality to the lines.

That splash art that caught your eye? It came from the tablet of Zhang Ji, one of Riot's talented artists who really captured the essence of Commando Garen.

The Story Behind Commando Garen

Most commandos excel at amphibious attacks and military paragliding. This one spins very fast toward things while holding a giant sword. It's basically the same.

Is Commando Garen Worth It?

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

Reasons to Buy:

  • Common tier quality visuals

Consider This:

  • Doesn't have new visual effects
  • Uses the base animation set
  • No chroma options for variety

At just 520 RP, Commando Garen offers good value for a visual refresh on Garen. It's a budget-friendly option if you main this champion or just want to change things up without breaking the bank.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get Commando Garen if it's not in the store?

If Commando Garen is not currently in your store, try restarting your client. You can purchase it directly for 520 RP, get it through hextech crafting (if you're lucky), or ask a friend to gift it to you.

Can I gift Commando Garen to a friend?

Yes! You can gift Commando Garen 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 (520 RP) as buying it for yourself.

How does Commando Garen compare to other Garen skins?

Commando Garen offers a common tier experience at 520 RP, making it more affordable than other skins for Garen. For a detailed comparison with all other Garen skins, check out our Garen page that lists all skins.

When does Commando Garen go on sale?

Riot typically puts skins on sale approximately every 6-8 months. Commando Garen could appear in the weekly sale rotation for 30-50% off its original price (520 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.