When is Nilah releasing in League of Legends
After a long period of speculation, Riot Games has finally revealed the official release date of Nilah in League of Legends.
Prior to her official trailer debuting on June 17, Nilah, The Joy Unbound, had been teased for several weeks. In her trailer, she is seen dashing around the Rift with the help of a water demon that gives her her abilities.
Fans can expect more information about her in the coming weeks. Riot also confirmed today that the melee ADC will get a Star Guardian skin when she officially steps into the Summoner's Rift.
The newest bot lane champion will hit the Summoner's Rift with Patch 12.13, and fans will need to wait until July 14, 2022 before they can officially get their hands on Nilah's Urumi.
Lead gameplay designer Blake Smith stated in a recent developer Q&A that, although Nilah shouldn't be blindly pickable outside of the bot lane, there might be other matchups where Nilah can prevail.
Players can infer from the appearance of her kit that Riot will attempt to balance around her passive to make sure that she stays in the 2v2 lane primarily.
With Nilah all set to hit the PBE today, players will soon be able to get their first taste of blood with the melee marksman before the official July 14 release. Reports suggest that Nilah will be equipped with a Star Guardian skin at her official launch.
Riot's sole intention with Nilah was to create a melee champion in the game that would be balanced around the bot lane as their primary role while simultaneously fulfilling the skirmisher fantasy that players have been desperately requesting for.
According to Riot, the newest champion is described as:
Nilah's abilities in League of Legends were formally disclosed by the developers on June 22, 2022. As a result, it was
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