During Riot’s latest Dev Diary about the major update 2.2, the devs revealed details about 5 new Champions coming in April and May. While the Champions are already a part of update 2.2, the release of each champion is scheduled for a specific date and will release after a minor update.
As mentioned in the Dev Diary, in the month of April Champions — Galio and Rammus will be released. And in May Champions — Kha’Zix, Rengar, and Renekton will be released.
Of the above-mentioned champions, the tank — Galio is already available in the game and the next champion on the list, Rammus will be coming on 22nd April.
Details about the Upcoming Champions
1. Galio, The Colossus (Released)– Tank
Galio is the latest Wardan Champion Tank in the game. Galio is an ability power mid-lane champion. Galio can dish out tons of Melee damage and initiate team fights but struggles a bit in the early game due to its speed.
2. Rammus, The Armordillo (Release 22nd April)– Tank
Rammus is a Vanguard Champion and another Tank coming to the game. Rammus is a Jungle Lane specialist and has incredible mobility. Rammus will mostly do mixed damage and has a unique ability to reflect damage back to the enemy team making him very good at catching squishy targets.
3. Kha’Zix, The Voidreaver (Release 6th May)– Assassin
Khazix is an Assasin that is specialized in Jungle. Khazix is extremely fast and can dish out high burst DPS. Using his invisibility Khazix can get behind enemy lines and gank lanes. While he is very weak in early games, he can become extremely strong once you have all three evolutions.
4. Rengar, The Pridestalker (Release 6th May)– Assassin
Rengar is another Jungle Assassin. He is decently strong in early and as you hunt more Renger will gain trophies and new skills. He has really high mobility in the jungle and can become a threat in bushes. Rengar can one-shot any target on the map and is best used for invading and killing squishy targets in the early game.
5. Reketon, The Butcher of the Sands (Release 12th May)– Diver
Reketon is a Diver Champion that specializes in Baron Lane. He will mostly deal Physical Damage and has the ability to shred enemy armor with his attacks. He also has a special ability to gain fury for each attack. Obtaining enough fury strengthens his skills, making him even more lethal.
