LoL - Brace Yourself for a Showdown this Snowdown!

Natdanai · Dec 13, 2012

The Snowdown Showdown, League of Legend's annual holiday event, is coming in the next patch and Riot has prepare a delicious little mini site showcasing all of this year's goodies.

Continue reading for a peek at all the new Snowdown Showdown content that will be available in the next patch!

New skins and the return of last year's holiday skins!
Snow Day Ziggs, Dark Candy Fiddlesticks, Slay Belle Katarina, and Bad Santa Veigar round out this years line up of festive Snowdown Showdown skins.

Along side this year's new batch of Snowdown Showdown skins, you'll also be able to pick up last year's legacy holiday skins as well! Festive Maokai, Snowmerdinger, Toy Soldier Gangplank and Mistletoe LeBlanc are returning for a brief time before returning to the legacy vault.

New Summoner Icons
A decroative set of new summoner icons will be available to summoners who accomplish certain tasks during this year's Snowdown Showdown.

You can rack up new icons several ways during this event:

Participating in a 5 man premade match in any queue
Behaving well in the spirit of the Snowdown Season
Purchasing RP for a friend
Purchasing a champion as a gift for a friend
Purchasing a skin as a gift for a friend
Being one of the top participants in the Snowdown.

New Ward skins free for all.
It's a bit different from the Harrowing and Shadow Isles ward skins, but this year Santa Gragas brought two free ward skins, Gingerbread and Snowman, for all summoners to enjoy between patch day and the 6th of January.

Gifting of RP, Champs, and Skins
Between patch day and December 26th, you'll be able to gift RP and anychampion or skin purchased with RP to a summoner on your friends list!