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Galactic Renekton

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Galactic Renekton

Common Skin for Renekton

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520 RP
Released: 2011-01-18

Everything You Need to Know About Galactic Renekton

The Basics

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

Quick Facts

Price: 520 RP

Released: 2011-01-18

Rarity: Common

Available: Legacy

Since its release on 2011-01-18, this Common tier skin has become a legacy skin. This means it's no longer available for purchase in the store, but you might be able to get it from chests, rerolling skins, or during specific periods in the year when Riot brings it back.

What Makes This Skin Special

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

Here's what you get with Galactic Renekton: ✓ Brand new visual effects that add serious flair to your abilities

Unlike some skins that come with a rainbow of chromas, Galactic Renekton 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 Galactic Renekton?

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

When you hear Galactic Renekton in game, you're listening to the work of voice actor Patrick Seitz, who brings real personality to the lines.

That splash art that caught your eye? It came from the tablet of Sean McNally, one of Riot's talented artists who really captured the essence of Galactic Renekton.

The Story Behind Galactic Renekton

We've dug through all of Riot's lore posts and cosmic archives, but sadly there's no official backstory for Galactic Renekton... yet! Don't let that stop you from enjoying this skin though! It first arrived on 2011-01-18 and costs 520 RP. You can always make up your own headcanon about how Renekton came to have this look. That's half the fun of League's multiverse of skin lines!

Is Galactic Renekton Worth It?

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

Reasons to Buy:

  • Fresh visual effects that make abilities pop
  • Common tier quality visuals
  • Rare skin that not everyone has

Consider This:

  • Uses the base animation set
  • No chroma options for variety

At just 520 RP, Galactic Renekton offers good value for a visual refresh on Renekton. 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 Renekton. If you're looking for a fresh experience with this champion and the theme of Galactic Renekton appeals to you, it could be the perfect addition to your collection! If you want to consider other options, check out our dedicated Renekton page for more Renekton skins and their details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get Galactic Renekton if it's not in the store?

While Galactic Renekton is a legacy skin and not regularly available in the store, you can still obtain it through hextech crafting, event orbs, or during special sales when legacy vaults are temporarily opened. Keep an eye on the League client for events like Lunar Revel, Snowdown, or special champion spotlights when legacy skins often return.

Can I gift Galactic Renekton to a friend?

When Galactic Renekton becomes temporarily available during special events, you can gift it to friends who have been on your friends list for at least 24 hours. Since this is a legacy skin, gifting it is a special surprise that not everyone will have access to.

How does Galactic Renekton compare to other Renekton skins?

Galactic Renekton offers a common tier experience at 520 RP, making it more affordable than other skins for Renekton. Unlike some basic Renekton skins, this one includes custom visual effects that really change how your abilities look in game. For a detailed comparison with all other Renekton skins, check out our Renekton page that lists all skins.

When does Galactic Renekton go on sale?

Since Galactic Renekton is a legacy skin, it doesn't follow the regular sale schedule. Instead, watch for special events when legacy vaults open, usually at holidays or during champion updates. When available again, it might be at full price or occasionally discounted as part of a bundle.