Ahri/Trivia

General

 * 's dance is based on the choreography for the song Run Devil Run by (소녀시대 - So Nyeo Shi Dae / SNSD), an extremely popular Korean girl group. A side-by-side comparison can be seen here.
 * On release, Ahri's passive shared its name with '  It was changed in a minor patch shortly after.
 * In her Champion Spotlight, David 'Phreak' Turley refers to her passive as Soul Eater.
 * Her title on the League of Legends site used to be displayed as the 9 Tails Fox while in-game and in her Champion Spotlight it's the Nine-Tailed Fox.
 * In A New Dawn cinematic, Ahri is portrayed with blue eyes, whereas her splash art and in-game models show her with yellow-brown eyes.
 * As shown in-game and in A New Dawn, Ahri can 'bunch up' her tails at will, like when she moves.
 * Ahri always runs with one tail. In A New Dawn she would use all her tails when dashing, but only one in-game.

Development

 * There were several different names for the Nine-Tailed Fox throughout development. Colt 'Ezreal' Hallam himself referred to the Nine-Tails as Gumiho (구미호). The more common romanization Kumiho is a direct reference to the.
 * A player found a poll for her name on the Riot Korea webpage, which gave 6 different options to vote for:
 * Danbi (단비) (meaning Saviour or Saving Rain)
 * Nabi (나비) (meaning Butterfly)
 * Ruri (루리) (meaning Dazzle)
 * Ari (아리) (meaning Graceful or Elegant)
 * Chorong (초롱) (meaning Glittering)
 * Dasom (다솜) (meaning Loving).
 * Ahri is inspired by the - a mythological being originating from East Asia, specifically Korea.
 * Ahri was simultaneously released (on all servers) with the launch of the Korean servers.
 * Ahri's final design has fox ears, whereas her original design did not. Her clothes were also changed.
 * 's icon still shows her original design.

Skins

 * In this skin, she is wearing a modernized (traditional Korean clothing).
 * Additionally, this skin changes her dance to a traditional Korean dance.
 * Additionally, this skin changes her dance to a traditional Korean dance.


 * This skin is a reference to the browser as she bears the same color scheme of the browser's icon in her splash art background.
 * shares the Internet Browser theme with, , and.
 * shares the Internet Browser theme with, , and.


 * This skin is a reference to the Korean Pop group,.
 * Her outfit, splash art background, dance, and recall animations bear similarity to their 2009 single Genie.
 * The skin was announced on 11-05-2013, which coincided with the release of their single My Oh My
 * A side-by-side comparison can be seen here
 * This is Ahri's first splash art in which her is not displayed.
 * If while using this skin Ahri dances near the, it will dance.
 * If while using this skin Ahri dances near an enemy Ahri and she in turn dances at the same time, some phonetic symbol will be shown on the enemy Ahri's orb (any Ahri skins can trigger this Easter Egg)
 * This may be the least-known skin-related Easter Egg when compared to the one.
 * In League of Legends' Korean version, this skin has its own voiceover.
 * In League of Legends' Korean version, this skin has its own voiceover.


 * This skin was made to celebrate the start of Season 2015.
 * It was initially called Dauntless but it was changed due to not fitting with the theme of the skin.
 * Challenger is the antithesis of Championship. For example, celebrates the end of the season, whereas  celebrates the start of the season.
 * She shares this theme with.
 * She shares this theme with.


 * This skin is a reference to South Korean schoolgirl uniforms, contrary to the popular belief that it's based off of Japanese ones.
 * She shares this theme with, , and.
 * She shares this theme with, , and.

Relations

 * Some sources hint having a friendship with  and confirmed by the League of Legends website.
 * On the website, Ahri used to be listed as rivals with and . This might be attributed to Ahri also being a soul harvester, which would interfere with the Shadow Isles' goals.
 * However, this relation never appeared on Ahri's page.