Rift Herald

The Rift Herald a powerful neutral monster on Summoner's Rift in League of Legends. Slaying the Rift Herald grants the slayer the buff.

Despite it's prominent status, the Rift Herald is only classified as a Large Monster and not an Epic Monster; it will only grant 1 stack of.

Encounter

 * The Rift Herald takes 35% reduced damaged from ranged autoattacks.
 * When engaged by two or more players, the eye on its back will open. Attacks against the eye deal as bonus true damage, causing the eye to close for ~3 seconds. If the empowered attack reduced the Rift Herald's health to below 15% of its maximum health, the eye will instead reimain open - allowing the bonus damage to be triggered again instantly for the kill.
 * The Rift Herald will de-spawn permanently at 19:45, or 19:55 if in combat, with spawning in the same position at 20:00.

Trivia

 * The Rift Herald will dance if a champion dances nearby.
 * His dance is a reference to "Open the door" dance.
 * The Rift Herald shares his dance with.