V2.1 (Legends of Runeterra)

V2.1
Release Date (US)	February 03rd, 2021
Highlights
New Expansion: Aphelios Champion Expansion New Lab: Lab of Legends New Board New Guardian New Card Backs New Emotes
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Patch 2.1 Notes
Patch chronology
← Previous	V2.0 (Legends of Runeterra)
Next →	V2.2 (Legends of Runeterra)

Personalization

Boards

Club Ox

Guardians

Lunar Beast

Card Backs

Fortune's Faithful

Fortune's Bounty

The Beast

Year of the Ox

Emotes

How 'Bout That

Seeing Red

Not Amused!

Wait, What?

Expansion

Aphelios Champion Expansion

• Added.

Card Updates

Champion

Diana

2 Diana's Pale Cascade

• Text becomes: "Give an ally +1|+1 this round. Nightfall: Draw 1. Create a 2Diana in your deck."
  • Old Text: "Give an ally +2|+1 this round. Nightfall: Draw 1. Create a 2Diana in your deck."

Miss Fortune

3Level 2

• No longer Overwhelm.

Viktor

4Level 1

• Text becomes: "Play or Round Start: Create a 0 Hex Core Upgrade in hand."
  • Old Text: "Round Start: Create a 0 Hex Core Upgrade in hand."
• Level Up becomes: "You've played 7+ created cards."
  • Old Level Up: "You've played 8+ created cards."

4Level 2

• Text becomes: "Your created cards cost 1 less. Play or Round Start: Create a 0 Hex Core Upgrade in hand."
  • Old Text: "Your created cards cost 1 less. Round Start: Create a 0 Hex Core Upgrade in hand."

Yasuo

2 Yasuo's Steel Tempest

• Undocumented:
  • Text becomes: " Stun an attacking enemy. Create a 4Yasuo in your deck."
    • Old Text: " Stun an attacking enemy. Shuffle a 4Yasuo into your deck."

Followers

1 Blade Squire

• Power increased to 2 from 1.
• Health reduced to 1 from 2.

8 Captain Farron

• Text becomes: "When I'm summoned, create 2 6 Decimates in hand."
  • Old Text: "When I'm summoned, create 3 6 Decimates in hand."

3 Greenglade Elder

• Power increased to 3 from 1.

0 Pesky Specter

• Undocumented - Bugfixed:
  • Text becomes: " Last Breath: Create 2 copies of me in the enemy deck."
    • Old Text: " LastBreath: Create 2 copies of me in the enemy deck."

8 Wiggly Burblefish

• Undocumented:
  • Text becomes: "Reduce my cost by 1 for each spell you've cast this game. When I'm summoned, create in hand a 1 cost spell from your regions ."
    • Old Text: "Reduce my cost by 1 for each spell you've cast this game. When I'm summoned, create a 1 cost spell from your regions in hand."

Landmarks

3 The Grand Plaza

• Text becomes: "When an ally is summoned, give it +1|+0 and Challenger this round."
  • Old Text: "When an ally is summoned, give it +1|+1 and Challenger this round."

Spells

1 Blade of the Exile

• Mana cost reduced to 1 from 3.

4 Homecoming

• Mana cost reduced to 4 from 5.

2 Hush

• Mana cost increased to 3 from 2.

7 Mind Meld

• Undocumented:
  • Text becomes: "This round, grow all allies' Power and Health to the number of spells you've played this game."
    • Old Text: "This round, set all allies' Power and Health to the number of spells you've played this game."

2 Pale Cascade

• Text becomes: "Give an ally +1|+1 this round. Nightfall: Draw 1."
  • Old Text: "Give an ally +2|+1 this round. Nightfall: Draw 1."

4 Suit Up!

• Undocumented:
  • Text becomes: "When drawn, costs 2 less this round. Grow an ally to 4|4."
    • Old Text: "When drawn, costs 2 less this round. Set an ally to 4|4."

Expedition

General

• Cards from the Aphelios expansion have been added to various archetypes, and Aphelios himself has been added to Luminous Dusk as an alternate Targon champion alongside Diana.
• Luminous Dusk will be four times as likely as normal to show up in the initial Champion Picks. This chance will be reduced again in a future patch.

Archetypes

• Augmented Assault
  • Added: 4 Brutal Hunter

• Enlightenment
  • Added: 4 Will of Ionia
  • Removed: 6 Shadow Flare

• Fishbones
  • Added: 2 Ballistic Bot, 2 Veteran Investigator
  • Removed: 2 Eager Apprentice, 3 Hexcore Foundry, 2 Monkey Business, 3 Monkey Idol, 2 Scrapdash Assembly

• Luminous Dusk
  • Removed: 0 Pesky Specter

• Mega Keg
  • Removed: 2 Monkey Business, 6 Strong-arm

• Moonlit Heist
  • Removed: 2 Monkey Business

• Scrapheap
  • Added: 1 Zaunite Urchin
  • Removed: 2 Veteran Investigator

• Shadows and Dust
  • Added: 6 Shadow Flare
  • Removed: 3 Trevor Snoozebottom

• Spell Slingers
  • Added: 3 Jaull Hunters, 1 Ye Been Warned
  • Removed: 3 Pocket Aces, 4 Yordle Grifter

Miscellaneous

• On Android devices, the Back button can be used to navigate the app.
• Added a toggle in Options > General to allow or prevent friends from spectating your games.

Bugfixes

• Fixed a crash related to switching your Player Icon after completing a match.
• Fixed a crash related to switching between the Home and Play menus.
• Fixed an issue where The Dancer card back would display in-game as The Rising Star.
• Fixed a bug that would sometimes prevent a unit from being silenced a second time in the same round.
• Fixed an issue where sometimes Lulu's supported unit would not be fully buffed.
• Fixed an issue where sometimes a unit would incorrectly die if silenced multiple times.

References

LoR Patch History