Development
- Main article: Sivir (Development)
- Sivir is voiced by Alexa Kahn[1] in both League of Legends and Legends of Runeterra, who also voices and .
- Pre-VGU Rebecca Schweitzer, who also voiced pre-VGU . was voiced by
- Due to the passing of the Brazilian voice actress of Sivir, Christiane Louise, the voice actress Maria Cláudia Cardoso voiced the legendary skin .
Universe
- Main article: Sivir (Character)
- Based on the timeline of events, Sivir is possibly in her late 20s- early 30s.
- Sivir does honor her mercenary agreements 99% of the time, but she offers her services to the highest bidder. When she found the crossblade weapon, she felt such an unbreakable connection to the blade that its value to her surpassed the money she'd get from the Lord from Nashramae.[2]
- She does not discriminate working for anyone and killing people including the innocent, so long as she's paid enough to do so.
- Her weapon, God-Warrior queen Setaka.
- In the story Twilight of the Gods, it is revealed that is from the Celestial's Kingdom above Targon's peak.
- If funnelled, the weapon is able to cast Ascension away from the Darkin. and allows releasing an empowered form of to reverse the
- At the end of the story, the Chalicar had absorbed the - for want of of a better phrase - Darkin DNA essence, which - combined with Ta'anari's heart - would allow humans to craft the weapons tailored to trap the Darkin at a later date.[3]
- Tomb of Emperors is Shuriman, but the events of the story imbued the Chalicar with a resonance to the Ascended, so it acted as a channel between Sivir and her distant ancestor, [4] which allowed her blood to revive him. As the Alchemists of Old said, "Like attracts like...".
- Based on the description in the story, Sivunas Alahair, who is destined to either destroy or unite Shurima, may be Sivir.
, was previously owned by the - In the story Twilight of the Gods, it is revealed that is from the Celestial's Kingdom above Targon's peak.
League of Legends
Gameplay
- Main article: Sivir (League of Legends)
- Sivir is voiced by Rebecca Schweitzer.
- is also voiced by the same voice actress.
- Sivir was the first champion to have a 10-point-rating for Ability Power.
- In the 2009 Official Teaser Trailer for League of Legends as well as in one of the concept art for her, Sivir had pink hair.
- In the Founding Interns of League of Legends YouTube video uploaded by the Riot Games Channel, concept art for Sivir was shown to depict her with blonde hair and an overall wildly different design.
- Sivir is the second to feature two 'Champion Spotlights' due to significant gameplay changes (the others being , , , and ).
- Sivir was one of the first six champions designed, together with [5][6] , , , , and .
- Sivir resembles Latin adjective severus "grim, stern, strict".
- Sivir's chakram. name and design were inspired by the Indian
- Her dance references the Arm Wave dance.
- A side-by-side comparison can be seen here.
- Sivir was going to have an e-sports skin to celebrate SK Telecom T1 winning the Season 5 World Championship.
- SKT T1 Bang (the one she represented) requested she be swapped for after the whole set was pulled from PBE back in V6.8 to be updated.
- Sivir is voiced by Alexa Kahn in Legends of Runeterra.[7]
Quotes
- Main article: Sivir (League of Legends Audio)
- ▶️ "Everyone has a price" might be referencing Ted DiBiase.
- Sivir shares quotes with:
- The music playing during her dance animation resembles that of / . If timed perfectly, they create a mesmerizing melody together.
- The score can be listened to here.
- Some of her lines are altered from their counterpart in her :
- ▶️ "Every god has its bounty." refers to ▶️ "Everyone has a price."
- ▶️ "Gods come and go, but gold remains." refers to ▶️ "Kings come and go, but gold stays."
- ▶️ "Thou should duck!" refers to ▶️ "Better duck!"
Skins
- Main article: Sivir (Collection)
- Her pose from her was reused for the first splash art of her skin.
- This skin shares the Legacy theme with:
- ...and others
- She references Xena.
- This skin shares the Legacy theme with:
- ...and others
- She references Wonder Woman by DC Comics.
- This skin shares the Legacy theme with:
- ...and others
- Her crossblade might be referencing Krull.
- This skin shares the Prehistoric Hunters theme with:
- ...and others
- She is a Bundled skin, specifically for the Champions Bundle.
- She has a unique apperance on the art for said bundle in the Riot Store.
- Her appearance was inspired by cultural elements of the Aboriginal Australians.
- This skin shares the Winter Wonder theme with:
- ...and others
- She was released in celebration of Snowdown Showdown 2013 along with:
- She was inspired by the Arctic fox.
- She is based on the Dance Princess of the Ice Barrier from Yu-Gi-Oh!.
- This skin shares the PAX theme with:
- As a promotional or event limited skin, she was given away at gaming conventions and events and has not, is not and will never be available for purchase in the store.[8]
- She could only be unlocked by a code given out at Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Prime 2011.
- A of her was released. Additional details are listed below at her own skin trivia.
- She references Tron.
- Her crossblade references a D-pad.
- Other Limited Edition skins that were re-released in another form include:
- (through )
- (through )
- This skin shares the Warden theme with:
- She used to be called 'Inquisitor'.
- She might be referencing the Grey Wardens from Dragon Age, the Warden from Warcraft, and/or the Protectorate side of Summoner's Rift.
- This skin shares the Victorious theme with:
- ...and others
- She was unlocked by players who achieved Gold+ rank in Season 5 (2015).
- This skin shares the PAX theme with:
- She was obtainable via using 10 Gems to craft her with Hextech Crafting from 8/31/17 to 1/8/18, as well as by a code given out at Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) West 2017. She was also made obtainable via Hextech Chests.
- She is still a possible Hextech Chest unlock, though both she and the original are considered Limited Edition skins.
- With her release, she along with a special loading screen border for the original was automatically given to all owners of the .[9]
- She is a recolor of .
- Other re-released versions of Limited Edition skins include:
- (of )
- (of )
- This skin shares the Culinary Masters theme with:
- , , , and can be seen in the background of her splash art.
- She was released in celebration of April Fools' Day 2018 along with:
- She is delivering pizza.
- Her pizza weapon has 3 types of toppings for each chroma variant.
- Her normal skin features classic pizza recipes such as Hawaiian and pepperoni.
- Amethyst has creamy cheese with vegetables of spinach , mushrooms and brocoli.
- Aquamarine has fish ingredients swapping between sardines, salmon and prawns.
- Catseye uses yellow cheese with meat toppings like bacon and meatballs.
- Obsidian sports a the dual mixture from all other variants.
- Rose Quartz has a tomato sauce base with a mix of meat and vegetables.
- Her initial concept was made as an art demo during the 2013 PAX Prime, right after her initial Visual Update was revealed.
- This skin shares the Blood Moon theme with:
- ...and others
- The mask she is wearing references the ones used in Japanese Noh theater.
- This skin shares the Odyssey theme with:
- ...and others
- This skin shares the Cafe Cuties theme with:
- This skin shares the Eclipse theme with:
- This skin shares the Mythmaker theme with:
- This skin shares the Mythmaker theme with:
- This skin shares the Primal Ambush theme with:
- She wears a hat. The hat can also be seen on 's projectiles.
- Several
- Two
that is making cosplay of champions can be seen in the background of her splash art:
- The Chalicar's appearance references the Enemy Missing ping.
- Several Enemy Missing pings appear during her recall animation, referencing the habit of players spamming the ping to communicate disapproval towards a teammate.
- Also makes the references in the description in the lore, breaking the fourth wall being the player as shows the in-game message due to the resulting spam.
- Several Enemy Missing pings appear during her recall animation, referencing the habit of players spamming the ping to communicate disapproval towards a teammate.
- She will display an emote after using , randomly choosing between Bee Happy, Dressed to Kill, No, Okay, Peace Poro and Thumbs Up.
- During her recall animation, a appears on her Chalicar when she throws it into the air.
References
- ↑ Sivir's LoR VA and others
- ↑ Sivir's work
- ↑ The Chalicar and the Darkin imprisionment
- ↑ How Sivir's blood revived Azir
- ↑ @Riot, the first champion EVER made
- ↑ Guinsoo expanding first roster to six champions
- ↑ fizzNchips on LoR Sivir's VA
- ↑ Guide to Legacy and Limited Skins
- ↑ Neo PAX Sivir and Epic Capsules