Rengar/Development

Champion Sneak Peek: Rengar, the Pridestalker
By NeeksNaman

Your enemy's heart beats nervously, pumping faster as you approach. The time is right for, that split-second when your victim thinks no one has followed.

Whether you meet face-to-face on the battlefield or back-to-blade during the hunt, you're never alone and never safe when the Pridestalker's chosen you as his.

Rengar, the Pridestalker, Revealed!
By NeeksNaman

The ultimate predator's many things: methodical, determined, and unrelenting. Meet, the Pridestalker, one of the most-feared hunters in all of Valoran, whether he's his way through foes or  from the shadows of the brush to take enemies by surprise. Rengar's monstrous, most-sought, however, remains at large, missing from the Pridestalker's impressive wall.

I= While in brush or stealth, Rengar will leap at the target when using his basic attack. Rengar builds 1 Ferocity with each ability he uses on enemies. When reaching 5 Ferocity, Rengar's next ability becomes empowered, granting it a bonus effect.
 * Unseen Predator

Rengar's next basic attack deals bonus damage and grants him increased for a short duration.
 * -|Q=
 * Savagery
 * Rengar deals enhanced damage and his bonus increases.

Rengar lets out a battle roar, damaging enemies and gaining bonus and  for a short duration.
 * -|W=
 * Battle Roar
 * Rengar heals himself for a large amount.

Rengar throws a bola at his target, them for a short duration.
 * -|E=
 * Bola Strike
 * Rengar the target.

Rengar activates his predatory instincts, stealthing and revealing all enemy champions in a large radius around him. He gains Movement Speed and rapidly generates Ferocity while stealthed.
 * -|R=
 * Thrill of the Hunt



As a top-laner or jungler, Rengar's brutal and  tear through his enemies. When you use any of his abilities on an enemy, you generate a point of Ferocity. Once you've stored five Ferocity points, Rengar's skills become available instantly and the next skill activated gains a powerful new secondary effect. Players will have to strategically manage their Ferocity, activating the appropriate ability for each precarious situation. Rengar's also grants his auto attack a leap when used from the brush or while invisible, giving this apex predator immense ganking potential from hiding.

Rengar's ultimate ability,, grants him invisibility, extra movement speed, and Ferocity points. The true power behind Rengar's is his visibility of enemies under the fog of war. Rengar enters an all-consuming hunting mode, allowing him to see enemy locations and their hearts beating faster and louder as he closes in.

No hunter would be whole without his trophies and Rengar is no stranger to collecting the prized remains of his downed prey. Playing as Rengar grants optional access to the, a unique store item that collects trophies as he racks up kills and assists. Slaying enemies will increase the power of the necklace and new bonuses unlock when trophy thresholds are met. You're never forced to purchase or use the, but are rewarded for an aggressive playstyle if you choose to use it.

Inside Design: Rengar's Mechanics
By RiotGenzer

The Fields of Justice have never been more dangerous than when, the Pridestalker, prepares for the hunt. With a new resource system, in the shop, and a dynamic  that interacts when he's stealthed or in the brush, Rengar's bringing many new mechanics to strike down his prey. To learn more about these new mechanics, we went straight to the source and talked to Trevor 'Classick' Romleski about Rengar's kit.

The Creation of Rengar: Art and Style
By RiotGenzer

In order to bring a ruthless hunter like to life, the designers had to fuse every aspect of champion design into a predatory experience that feels as ferocious as the champion himself. Getting players inside Rengar's head for was the biggest challenge in his creation. What began as a tricky proposition eventually became a compelling champion with an ability that sums up the brutal and methodical Rengar playstyle.

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