Lore[]
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2023: T1!
- T1
Honoring Keria's winning performance as Bard during the 2023 World Championship.
Honoring Zeus's winning performance as Jayce during the 2023 World Championship.
After T1's shocking defeat at last year's Summoner's Cup, many lost hope that they'd ever be able to reclaim their throne. But Jayce's support for these legends never wavered. Sporting a bright white-and-gold glow, he stands tall in the front row and proudly cheers every victory, great or small, against WBG—a symbol of hope for all die-hard T1 fans.
Honoring Gumayusi's winning performance as Jinx during the 2023 World Championship.
Honoring Oner's winning performance as Lee Sin during the 2023 World Championship.
Honoring Faker's winning performance as Orianna during the 2023 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2022: DRX!
- DRX
Honoring Kingen's winning performance as Aatrox during the 2022 World Championship.
Aatrox is DRX's #1 fan, and he's got the goods to prove it, turning heads with his blue-and-white nod to the South Korean superstars. DRX and T1 supporters alike line up at Worlds to take photos, but he won't let his newfound fame distract him. He's just there to watch his favorite team take home the Summoner's Cup.
Honoring Zeka's winning performance as Akali during the 2022 World Championship.
Honoring BeryL's winning performance as Ashe during the 2022 World Championship.
Honoring Deft's winning performance as Caitlyn during the 2022 World Championship.
Honoring Pyosik's winning performance as Kindred during the 2022 World Championship.
Honoring Juhan's winning performance as Maokai during the 2022 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2021: Edward Gaming!
- EDward Gaming
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Honoring Viper's winning performance as Aphelios during the 2021 World Championship.
Honoring Flandre's winning performance as Graves during the 2021 World Championship.
Honoring Jiejie's winning performance as Viego during the 2021 World Championship.
Honoring Meiko's winning performance as Yuumi during the 2021 World Championship.
Honoring Scout's winning performance as Zoe during the 2021 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2020: DAMWON Gaming!
- Damwong Gaming
Honoring Ghost's winning performance as Jhin during the 2020 World Championship.
Honoring Nuguri's winning performance as Kennen during the 2020 World Championship.
Honoring BeryL's winning performance as Leona during the 2020 World Championship.
Honoring Canyon's winning performance as Nidalee during the 2020 World Championship.
Honoring ShowMaker's winning performance as Twisted Fate during the 2020 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2019: FunPlus Phoenix!
- FunPlus Phoenix
Honoring GimGoon's winning performance as Gangplank during the 2019 World Championship.
Honoring Tian's winning performance as Lee Sin during the 2019 World Championship.
Honoring Doinb's winning performance as Malphite during the 2019 World Championship.
Honoring Crisp's winning performance as Thresh during the 2019 World Championship.
Honoring LWX's winning performance as Vayne during the 2019 World Championship with the help of Lil'Black, Lil'Orange, Firmiana and Lil'White.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2018: Invictus Gaming!
- Invictus Gaming
Honoring Ning's winning performance as Camille during the 2018 World Championship.
Honoring TheShy's winning performance as Fiora during the 2018 World Championship.
Honoring Duke's winning performance as Irelia during the 2018 World Championship. This is Duke's second World Champion skin, following his win with SKT at the 2016 World Championship.
Honoring JackeyLove's winning performance as Kai'Sa during the 2018 World Championship.
Honoring Rookie's winning performance as LeBlanc during the 2018 World Championship.
Honoring Baolan's winning performance as Rakan during the 2018 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2017: Samsung Galaxy!
- Samsung Galaxy
Honoring CuVee's winning performance as Gnar during the 2017 World Championship.
Honoring Haru's winning performance as Ezreal during the 2017 World Championship.
Honoring Ambition's winning performance as Jarvan IV during the 2017 World Championship.
Honoring CoreJJ's winning performance as Rakan during the 2017 World Championship.
Honoring Crown's winning performance as Taliyah during the 2017 World Championship.
Honoring Ruler's winning performance as Xayah during the 2017 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2016: SK Telecom T1!
- SK Telecom T1 (3rd)
Honoring Duke's winning performance as Ekko during the 2016 World Championship.
Honoring Bang's winning performance as Jhin during the 2016 World Championship. This is Bang's second World Champion skin, following his win with SKT at the 2015 World Championship.
Honoring Wolf's winning performance as Nami during the 2016 World Championship. This is Wolf's second World Champion skin, following his win with SKT at the 2015 World Championship.
Honoring Bengi's winning performance as Olaf during the 2016 World Championship. This is Bengi's third World Champion skin, following his wins with SKT at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships.
Honoring Faker's winning performance as Syndra during the 2016 World Championship. This is Faker's third World Champion skin, following his wins with SKT at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships.
Honoring Blank's winning performance as Zac during the 2016 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2015: SK Telecom T1!
- SK Telecom T1 (2nd)
Honoring Wolf's winning performance as Alistar during the 2015 World Championship.
Honoring Easyhoon's winning performance as Azir during the 2015 World Championship.
Honoring Bengi's winning performance as Elise during the 2015 World Championship. This is Bengi's second World Champion skin, following his win with SKT at the 2013 World Championship.
Honoring Bang's winning performance as Kalista during the 2015 World Championship.
Honoring MaRin's winning performance as Renekton during the 2015 World Championship.
Honoring Faker's winning performance as Ryze during the 2015 World Championship. This is Faker's second World Champion skin, following his win with SKT at the 2013 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2014: Samsung White!
- Samsung White
Honoring DanDy's winning performance as Rengar during the 2014 World Championship.
Honoring Looper's winning performance as Singed during the 2014 World Championship.
Honoring PawN's winning performance as Talon during the 2014 World Championship.
Honoring Mata's winning performance as Thresh during the 2014 World Championship.
Honoring imp's winning performance as Twitch during the 2014 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2013: SK Telecom T1!
- SK Telecom T1 (1st)
Honoring Impact's winning performance as Jax during the 2013 World Championship.
Honoring Bengi's winning performance as Lee Sin during the 2013 World Championship.
Honoring Piglet's winning performance as Vayne during the 2013 World Championship.
Honoring Faker's winning performance as Zed during the 2013 World Championship.
Honoring PoohManDu's winning performance as Zyra during the 2013 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2012: Taipei Assassins!
- Taipei Assassins
Honoring Lilballz's winning performance as Mundo during the 2012 World Championship.
Honoring BeBe's winning performance as Ezreal during the 2012 World Championship.
Honoring MiSTakE's winning performance as Nunu during the 2012 World Championship.
Honoring Toyz's winning performance as Orianna during the 2012 World Championship.
Honoring Stanley's winning performance as Shen during the 2012 World Championship.
- Congratulations to your Worlds winners for 2011: Fnatic!
- Fnatic
Honoring LaMiaZeaLoT's winning performance as Corki during the 2011 World Championship.
Honoring Shushei's winning performance as Gragas during the 2011 World Championship.
Honoring Mellisan's winning performance as Janna during the 2011 World Championship.
Honoring Cyanide's winning performance as Jarvan IV during the 2011 World Championship.
Honoring xPeke's winning performance as Karthus during the 2011 World Championship.
- KBG
A skin to commemorate KBG taking the championships in Season 1 and Season 2 of Wild Rift Leauge Asia.
- NOVA
Honoring Long's winning performance as Lee Sin during 2022 Icons Global Championship.
Honoring nain's winning performance as Lucian during 2022 Icons Global Championship.
Honoring Remake's winning perfomance as Morgana during 2022 Icons Global Championship.
Honoring yami's winning perfomance as Nasus during 2022 Icons Global Championship.
Honoring Y1ze's winning performance as Riven during 2022 Icons Global Championship.
Events[]
T1 loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon and Elite chroma.Prestige T1 Jayce's loading screen border and summoner icon could be purchased for 125 during the 2024 World Champions Skin Showcase.
DRX loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon and Elite chroma.Prestige DRX Aatrox's loading screen border and summoner icon could be purchased for 125 during the 2023 World Champions Skin Showcase.
EDG loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon and Elite chroma.
DWG loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon and Elite chroma.
FPX loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon.
iG loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon.
SSG loading screen borders could be purchased for
in the Signature Edition bundle that came with the corresponding summoner icon.Trivia[]
- Revenue from team skins goes directly towards its respective player.
- The TPA skins are the first in the series, even though they represent the season 2 winners.
- They are also the first skins in the game with a shared splash art, establishing a tradition that has continued in the series.
- The iG skins are the first set to break this tradition.
- The skins for Fnatic were released later in 2014.
- They are also the first skins in the game with a shared splash art, establishing a tradition that has continued in the series.
- In order for a player to be eligible for a skin they must either: participate in 2 games during the play in or group stages that affect the team's advancement to the knockout stage or participate in 1 game during the knockout stage.[1]
- In order for a champion to be eligible for the selection of a team skin, they must be played by the player at least once during the tournament.[1]
- Starting in 2022, Prestige versions of team skins are awarded to the most valuable player in the World Championship Finals.
- In universe, prestige skins are showcased as major fans of their respective team.
- was awarded to Kingen for being the MVP of the 2022 World Championship Finals.[2]
- was awarded to Zeus for being the MVP of the 2023 World Championship Finals.
- The FPX skins were first World Champion skins to receive chromas, as requested by FPX. They represent the colors of the jerseys worn by FPX. The chromas are exclusive to the FPX Signature Edition mega bundle.
- Future team skin chromas were later incorporated into the indiviual Signature Edition bundles due to feedback about tying the chromas solely to the mega bundle.
- Doinb picked for his team skin due him being the only champion his wife could play.
- was replaced by due to Sivir not being the champion requested by Bang.
- Currently, the only champions with multiple team skins are:
- (TPA 2012 and SSG 2017)
- (Fnatic 2011 and SSG 2017)
- (SKT1 2016 and DWG 2020)
- (SKT1 2013, FPX 2019 and T1 2023)
- (TPA 2012, and T1 2023)
- (SSG 2017 and IG 2018)
- (SSW 2014 and FPX 2019)
- (SKT1 2013 and FPX 2019)
- Team skins often include references requested by players and represent the symbolic aspects or most played champions of each winning player for the respective World Championship year. These skins sometimes incorporate the Summoner's Cup. Additionally, most recall animations are based on actions or dances that players submit to Riot.
- The cats from 's recall reference four stray cats that hung around FPX's training base. One of them was later adopted by Lwx and named Wutong.[3]
- was inspired by Nuguri's name, which means "raccoon dog" (너구리) in Korean.
- was inspired by Princess Saren Saki from Princess Connect! Re:Dive, as requested by BeryL.
- was inspired by Meiko's cat, Raccoon.
- was inspired by Elysia from Honkai Impact, as requested by BeryL.
- and his meeps are designed as rabbits, inspired by the K-pop group NewJeans. Keria's favorite group and the singers of the 2023 Worlds anthem.
- appears in 's recall as a reference to Keria's desire to have a team skin for Lux, due to her being his favorite champion. However, he wasn't able request her because he did not play her during Worlds 2023.
- is Keria's favorite skin and was the skin he played during 2022 world championship.
- 's face can be seen on the plate when consuming 's .
- The dog from 's recall references Gumayusi's dog, Doongi.
- appears in 's recall.
- features the motif of 4 stars on her crown and in her and visual effects. This symbolizes Faker's four world championship victories.
- 's features references to four of Faker's other iconic champions including: book, helmet, staff, and blades.
- 's recall features a dragon that references the Imoogi, a mythological Korean dragon, as well as mountains, the moon, and the sun—symbols traditionally associated with the Korean king's throne. The moon and sun are also visible in the 2023 T1 splash art.
Media[]
- Related Music
Worlds Collide - Worlds 2015 Opening Ceremony Berlin |
Worlds Collide (ft. Nicki Taylor) |
Worlds 2017 Spawn Music (Legends Never Die) |
Worlds 2018 Spawn Music (Rise) |
Worlds 2019 Spawn Music (Phoenix) |
Worlds 2022 Spawn Music (Star Walkin') |
- Main article: Summoner icon