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The following article message boxes can be placed at the top of articles to alert readers and editors about the contents of the article or section.

Additional usage options

• You can override the default category using |category=Example category.
  • The Category: namespace should not be included.
• You can set |category=false to disable any category generation from these templates.
  • This feature has been used in this documentation.
  • Some amboxes are false by default.

Color code

⬤	Moderation Request
⬤	Message
⬤	Alert
⬤	Editorial Request/Message
⬤	Non-Main Namespace Message

Messages for Editors

Usage	Category
{{Cleanup|<1:justification>}}	Category:Articles marked for cleanup
Used on articles which do not follow one of the policies of the League of Legends Wiki.
"Time for a shakedown." This article or section may require clean-up to meet League of Legends Wiki's quality standards. Reason given: none. Please help improve the article if you can.
{{Construction|<1:justification>}}	Category:Articles under construction
Used on articles which are currently being worked on by an editor.
An editor has marked this article or section as being actively worked on. Please be patient to avoid edit-conflicts. If this notice has been here a while, please consider contacting the last editor or replacing this notice with {{ToDo}}. This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.
{{Merge|<1:target>|<2:justification>}}	Category:Requested merges
Used on articles which should be merged with a given main article.
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with {{{target}}}. Reason given: none. If you wish to discuss this, please explain why here.
{{Outdated|<1:additional information>}} {{Outdated if new patch|<1:version>}} {{Outdated if new champion|<1:champion>}} {{Outdated if after|<1:date/time object>}}	Category:Outdated information
Used on articles with outdated information (given a certain condition is met).
"Time doesn't heal all wounds." This template is outdated. Please update this template to reflect recent events or newly available information. This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.
{{Split|<1:target>|<2:justification>}}	Category:Requested splits
Used on articles which should be split into two given articles.
"He took an axe and split himself in two— right down the middle." It has been suggested that this article or section be split into distinct {{{target}}} articles or sections. Reason given: none. If you wish to discuss this, please explain why here.
{{Stub|<1:additional information>}}	Category:Article stubs
Used on articles which are too short to provide more than rudimentary information about a subject.
"Hugify!" This article or section is a stub. You can help the League of Legends Wiki by casting Wild Growth on it so it isn't as small as a yordle. This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.
{{Timeworn|<1:external reference>}}	Category:Articles with requests for content
N/A
"Blind to the truth." The subject of this article or section is known to exist but official documentation is scarce. External reference: none given. If you have a first hand account, you can help the League of Legends Wiki out by making a contribution to this article. This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.
{{ToDo|<1:additional information>}}	Category:Articles with requests for content
Used on articles which are missing structural or substantial information
"Hmm... let me fix that." This article or section is substantially or structurally incomplete. You can help the League of Legends Wiki by expanding it. For more projects, see the Community To Do List. This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.
{{Delete|<1:justification>}}	Category:Candidates for deletion
Used on articles which should be deleted
"Our mark looms over you." This article or section has been marked for deletion. Reason given: none. If you disagree with its deletion, please explain why here or improve the page. Remember to check what links here and the the page history before deleting. This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.
{{Protect|<1:justification>}}	Category:Candidates for protection
Used on articles which should be protected
"My shield is here for you!" This article has been marked for protection. Reason given: none This article was last edited by Ruwbz on 09-Mar-2021 07:35.

Messages for Readers

Usage	Category
{{Alternate Universe lore}}	Category:Alternate Universe lore
Used on lore articles which are not part of the the main League of Legends universe.
"Frontier's whatever you want it to be." This story takes place in a universe other than the main one.
{{Disambig|<1:optional text>}}	Category:Disambiguations
Used on non-article pages that list links to articles covering topics that could have had the same title.
"You messed with the wrong Neeko!" The term you searched for could refer to any number of things - so we created this disambiguation page to help get you where you're going. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. If there are only two things listed below, consider turning this page into a redirect for the most popular destination and then add an 'X' redirects here. See also: other X. to the top of that page.
{{Old lore}}	Category:Old lore
Used on lore articles who refer to the old lore of League of Legends.
"Are we done in this reality yet? Hello? Hellooo?" This story is no longer considered to be main lore canon, but exists here for historical purposes.
{{Removed|<1:justification>|<type:type>}}	Category:Removed content
Used on articles which refers to content that was removed from any game.
"You belong in a museum!" This article or section may contain obsolete information, but exists here for historical purposes.
{{Apology|<Message to readers>}}	Category:Articles with an editor apology
N/A
"Would it help if I apologized?" {{{1}}}
{{Current}}	Category:Events in progress
Used on articles which covers current events.
"I'll scout ahead!" This article documents a current event. Information may change rapidly as the event progresses.
{{Experimental|<1:explanation>|<2:where to post feedback>}}	Category:Articles with experimental formats
Used on articles which showcases a new design or information.
"No technique is forbidden." This article or section is showcasing a new look. Please leave criticisms or feedback in the comments section below.
{{Fake}}	Category:Fake articles
Used on example articles which showcases an article with a recurring format.
"It's all smoke and mirrors." This article is for demonstration purposes. The content is fictional or arbitrary. Discussion regarding this demonstration can be found on Discord server.
{{Speculation}}	Category:Articles containing speculation
Used on articles which contain speculated information.
"Your steam is escaping." This article or section contains speculation. You can help League of Legends Wiki by expanding it or better defining the content. The contents of this page may not be Riot-verified, and may have some incorrect statements. Once the information has been agreed upon and verified, please remove this template.
{{StrategyHeader|<1:optional text>}}	Category:Champion strategy article
Used on Startegy subpages of Champion articles, warning the user of subjective information which they contain.
"Some things must remain buried." Strategy is highly subjective and may become outdated without any notice. Because of this, the League of Legends Wiki has decided to retire strategy pages and would recommend using other platforms (such as YouTube) to find guides. For more information visit this thread. This page continues to exist for archive purposes.
{{Upcoming}}	Category:Upcoming content
Used on articles which contain upcoming content.
"Stay alert." This article or section contains upcoming content, and may contain inaccuracies or speculation.

Non-Main Namespace Messages

Usage	Category
{{Administration category|<hidden>}}	false
N/A
This is an administration category. Do not include this category in content categories. This is a hidden category. It is not shown on its member pages, unless the corresponding user preference is set.
{{Archive}}	false
Used on archived pages within the namespace "User talk".
This is an archive of past discussions. Do not edit the contents of this page. If you wish to start a new discussion or revive an old one, please do so on the current talk page.
{{Documentation subpage}}	false
N/A
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Protect. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.
{{Policy}}	Category:Policy
Used on pages that document an official League of Legends Wiki policy
This page documents an official League of Legends Wiki policy. All editors are expected to abide by this policy in normal situations.
{{Warning}}	false
N/A
Thank you for contributing to the League of Legends Wiki. You have recently made an edit that did not contribute to the wiki by either adding detrimental content or removing appropriate content. In order to check edits before publishing, press the "Preview" button. Please note that any further infractions, or removal of this template from your talk page, may result in a block for a duration determined by your edits. In order to discuss the warning, feel free to contact an administrator for more information. You can also explain the reason behind your edits on Discord in the channel #wiki-general.

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