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For the winter event, see Snowdown Showdown
Showdown Title

Showdown is a game mode in League of Legends where players fight in 1v1 or 2v2. It was played in the Bami's Cinder item Magma Chamber during the All-Star 2013 event, and released as a featured game mode for Howling Abyss icon Howling Abyss. It was available from December 19th, 2013 to January 2nd, 2014.

The mode is sometimes featured in professional tournaments such as All-Star.

Gameplay[]

Champions are selected in Blind Pick.

Players fight in either 1v1 or 2v2 to fulfill any of these objectives to win the match:

  • First Blood, or two total kills in 2v2
  • 100 total CS
  • First turret

Accommodations[]

Since 2019, the mode has specific tuning.[1][2][3][4][5]

Objectives (Any)
  • Kill the enemy champion twice before 7 minutes.
  • Kill the enemy champion once after 7 minutes.
  • Destroy the enemy turret.
Balancing
  • Champions start level 3 with 1400 Gold 1400.
  • Summoner spells have 40% haste.
  • Maximum 2 Health Potion Health Potion.
  • Maximum 2 Doran's items at a time.
  • Recall Recall is enabled.
Disabled effects
Reduced effects
Additions
  • A circle of death will occur after 7 minutes (Bardle Royale Bardle Royale)
  • If a champion gets a kill within 7 minutes, they gain a one-time use Empowered Recall Empowered Recall.
  • Health relic grants increased damage buff for 5 seconds.
  • Turret plates and minion gold are same as ProfileIcon0785 The Thinking Manatee Ultra Rapid Fire.
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