Ionia
Swift and Sure
The champions of Ionia are as divided as their homeland, with some seeking to reclaim the peace and isolation of the past, while others cry for vengeance. Can the First Lands prosper in the face of such devastation? One thing is certain: peace can only be achieved through victory. Learn more about the Ionian champions below:
Zed: The Master of Shadows
Who dares challenge the darkness?
- Zed levels up when he sees himself or his shadows strike your opponent’s Nexus twice.
Shen: The Eye of Twilight
Turn your gaze from deception.
- Shen levels up when he sees allies gain Barrier 4+ times.
Yasuo: The Unforgiven
Death is but a whisper on the wind.
Karma: The Enlightened One
Harmony demands sacrifice.
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Karma levels up upon Enlightenment.
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When you play a spell with a Level 2 Karma on the board, that spell will be recast against the same targets. Please keep in mind that this ignores play prerequisites for any given spell.
- For example, a card like Get Excited requires you to discard a card in order to play. With Level 2 Karma you can skip this, going straight to dealing damage.
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When you play a spell with a Level 2 Karma on the board, that spell will be recast against the same targets. Please keep in mind that this ignores play prerequisites for any given spell.
Lee Sin: The Blind Monk
Channel the dragon. Defend the balance.
- Lee Sin levels up when you've cast 8+ spells.
Lulu: The Fae Sorceress
She'll enchant you...whether you like it or not!
- Lulu levels up when your allies have been Supported 3+ times.
- Lulu is multi-regional—she’s also a champion of Bandle City.
Irelia: The Blade Dancer
Her dance is a true art of war.
- Irelia levels up when 14+ allies have attacked.
Ahri: The Nine-Tailed Fox
Desires are the fox's playthings.
- Ahri levels up once you've recalled 6+ units.
Kennen: The Heart of the Tempest
Strike from the shadows.
- Kennen levels up once you've summoned the same ally 5+ times.
- Kennen is multi-regional—he’s also a champion of Bandle City.
Master Yi: The Wuju Bladesman
Form before strength.
- Master Yi levels up when he's dealt 12+ damage.
Sett: The Boss
Wanna piece of me? Line starts here.
- Sett levels up when you've spent 40+ mana.
Morgana: The Fallen
You will know suffering.
- Morgana levels up when you've targeted units 8+ times.
- Morgana is multi-regional—she's also a champion of Targon.
The champions of Ionia seek harmony, but could the answer lay beyond the treacherous seas that caress the islands?
Explore the other regions of Runeterra.
- Noxus brought violence and pain to the shores of Ionia, yet their strength cannot be denied. Could such a hated foe illuminate the path to peace? Learn more about the champions of Noxus.
- Demacia scorns the magic of Ionia, but their strength of character is admirable. Could their armies tip the balance in Ionia’s favor? Learn more about the champions of Demacia.
- Freljord respects the same wild magic that thrives in Ionia’s forests. Perhaps the two regions are more alike than one would assume. Learn more about the champions of the Freljord.
- There can be no order without disorder, and so too could you benefit from the influence of the Lawless Port City. Learn more about the champions of Bilgewater.
- Piltover and Zaun have a balance far different from that which Ionia seeks to reclaim. Could the machinations of the dual-cities enlighten Ionian sensibilities? Learn more about the champions of Piltover and Zaun.
- The Shadow Isles are an ominous portent of what could happen to Ionia if they do not find a way to move past the war that nearly destroyed them. Are there other similarities between these two archipelagos? Learn more about the champions of the Shadow Isles.
- Ionians have made a study of terrestrial magics, but what happens when their gaze turns skyward? Learn more about the champions of Targon.
- The sun-soaked deserts of Shurima are a far cry from the wild forests of Ionia. Learn more about the champions of Shurima.
- From the nature where they dwell to the nature within their hearts, perhaps Ionians and yordles have more in common than they realize. Learn more about the champions of Bandle City.