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Runeguard Volibear

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Runeguard Volibear

Common Skin for Volibear

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975 RP
Released: 2013-04-29

Everything You Need to Know About Runeguard Volibear

The Basics

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

Quick Facts

Price: 975 RP

Released: 2013-04-29

Rarity: Common

Available: Available

Since its release on 2013-04-29, this Common tier skin has become a popular pick among players who want to make their Volibear stand out from the crowd.

What Makes This Skin Special

Let's talk about what makes Runeguard Volibear worth your RP. At 975 RP, you're getting a relatively cheap skin with decent quality visuals, sometimes even some new animations or effects.

Here's what you get with Runeguard Volibear: ✓ Fresh animations that make Volibear move in new, thematic ways ✓ A custom recall animation that's worth showing off before you head back to base

Unlike some skins that come with a rainbow of chromas, Runeguard Volibear 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 Runeguard Volibear?

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

When you hear Runeguard Volibear in game, you're listening to the work of voice actor David Sobolov, who brings real personality to the lines.

That splash art that caught your eye? It came from the tablet of several artists working together: Xiao Guang Sun and West Studio . This collaboration resulted in the amazing artwork you see on the champion select screen.

The Story Behind Runeguard Volibear

We've dug through all of Riot's lore posts and cosmic archives, but sadly there's no official backstory for Runeguard Volibear... yet! Don't let that stop you from enjoying this skin though! It first arrived on 2013-04-29 and costs 975 RP. You can always make up your own headcanon about how Volibear came to have this look. That's half the fun of League's multiverse of skin lines!

Is Runeguard Volibear Worth It?

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

Reasons to Buy:

  • Smooth new animations that feel great to play
  • A recall animation worth showing off
  • Common tier quality visuals

Consider This:

  • Doesn't have new visual effects
  • No chroma options for variety

At just 975 RP, Runeguard Volibear offers good value for a visual refresh on Volibear. 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 Volibear. If you're looking for a fresh experience with this champion and the theme of Runeguard Volibear appeals to you, it could be the perfect addition to your collection! If you want to consider other options, check out our dedicated Volibear page for more Volibear skins and their details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get Runeguard Volibear if it's not in the store?

If Runeguard Volibear is not currently in your store, try restarting your client. You can purchase it directly for 975 RP, get it through hextech crafting (if you're lucky), or ask a friend to gift it to you.

Can I gift Runeguard Volibear to a friend?

Yes! You can gift Runeguard Volibear 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 (975 RP) as buying it for yourself.

How does Runeguard Volibear compare to other Volibear skins?

Runeguard Volibear offers a common tier experience at 975 RP, making it more affordable than other skins for Volibear. The unique animations separate it from simpler Volibear skins, giving the champion new personality through movement. For a detailed comparison with all other Volibear skins, check out our Volibear page that lists all skins.

When does Runeguard Volibear go on sale?

Riot typically puts skins on sale approximately every 6-8 months. Runeguard Volibear could appear in the weekly sale rotation for 30-50% off its original price (975 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.