League of Legends
This article unites three of the Blix team's most beloved LoL themes: the rarest, the best, and the wards. As for the best - check out our Top-10 junglers list. Speaking about rarity - "The Most Rarest and Valuable Skins" at your service. And wards…
Ward skins in League of Legends let players customize how they place vision on the map. Over the years, Riot Games has released many ward skins, often tied to special events or ranked rewards. Below are the top 10 ward skins, including their details and why players love them.
And in the end - bonus: 3 rarest and most challenging to obtain ward skins.
Highlights
- Selection of ten best ward skins
- Release date and event, availability, and price for each
- Additionally, the three rarest ward skins with their rarity explained
Ten Best Wards Skins in LoL
- Season 3 Championship Ward
- Urf Triumphant Ward
- SKT T1 KkOma Ward Skin
- Victorious Ward
- Battlecast Poro Ward
- Mother Serpent Ward
- Tomb Angel Ward
- Riggle Ward Skin
- Slaughter Fleet Ward
- Ward of Draven
Three Rarest Wards Skins in LoL
- 2016 Victorious Ward
- PROJECT: Reckoning
- Riot Ward
Season 3 Championship Ward
Season 3 Championship Ward
Release Date: December 2013
Event: 2013 World Championship
Availability: Limited
Price: $45
LoL Season 3 Championship Ward Skin Spotlight - League of Legends
This ward came out for the 2013 World Championship. It has a blue and gold design with glowing effects. Players who have this ward often show it off because it reminds them of the early competitive days of League. Since it was only available during the tournament, it is rare now and considered a prized item for collectors.
What ward skin does everyone use? : r/leagueoflegends - Reddit
Urf Triumphant Ward
Urf Triumphant Ward
Release Date: April 2015
Event: April Fools' Day
Rarity/Availability: Rare (Legacy)
Price: $60
Urf Triumphant Ward Skin Spotlight! (League of Legends - LoL)
This ward is a nod to League's long-running joke character, Urf the Manatee. Released for April Fools' Day 2014, it features Urf in golden armor, standing proudly. It also has funny sound effects. The limited-time release and playful design make it a highly sought-after ward, especially for fans of League's humor.
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SKT T1 KkOma Ward Skin
SKT T1 KkOma Ward Skin
Release Date: October 2017
Event: SKT T1 World Championship Skin Set
Availability: Limited
Price: $50
SKT T1 KKOMA WARD SKIN SPOTLIGHT - LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
This ward was part of the 2015 SKT T1 World Championship skin set, honoring coach KkOma. It has the SKT T1 logo with a sleek, golden glow. Fans of SKT T1 and competitive League prize this ward as a reminder of one of the greatest teams in esports history. It was only available briefly, making it a rare collector's item.
SKT T1 kk0ma Ward skin Purchase? : r/leagueoflegends - Reddit
Victorious Ward
Victorious Ward
Release Date: November 2017
Event: Ranked Rewards for Season 7
Availability: Limited
Price: Unavailable for sale
The Victorious Ward was a reward for players who reached Gold or higher in ranked games during Season 7. It has a royal design with glowing effects, matching the style of the Victorious champion skins. Since it was a ranked reward and couldn't be purchased, only players who did well in ranked that season have this ward, making it a rare status symbol.
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Battlecast Poro Ward
Battlecast Poro Ward
Release Date: February 2015
Event: General release
Availability: Available
Price: $10
BATTLECAST PORO WARD SKIN SPOTLIGHT - LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
This ward is part of the Battlecast skin line. It turns the adorable Poro into a mechanical creature with glowing red eyes and armor. Its robotic look appeals to fans of the sci-fi Battlecast theme. It's still available and affordable, making it a fun and accessible option for players who want a tough-looking Poro.
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Mother Serpent Ward
Mother Serpent Ward
Release Date: July 2015
Event: Ruined King Event
Availability: Available
Price: $20
Ward Skin - Mother Serpent Ward
Released during the Ruined King event, this ward fits the dark lore of the Shadow Isles and Viego. It shows a snake coiled around a glowing totem with eerie green and black effects. It's perfect for players who enjoy League's darker themes and is still available for those looking to add a spooky touch to their ward collection.
What ward skin has the best sound? : r/leagueoflegends - Reddit
Tomb Angel Ward
Tomb Angel Ward
Release Date: October 2012
Event: Harrowing Event
Availability: Legacy
Price: $30
TOMB ANGEL WARD SKIN SPOTLIGHT - LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
This ward was released during the Harrowing League's Halloween event. It features a ghostly angel rising from a gravestone with glowing effects. Players who enjoy League's spooky themes love this ward. As a legacy skin, it's no longer available, which makes it a rare find for collectors.
Is this ward skin rare? : r/leagueoflegends - Reddit
Riggle Ward Skin
Riggle Ward Skin
Release Date: November 2015
Event: Bilgewater Event
Availability: Legacy
Price: $25
RIGGLE WARD SKIN SPOTLIGHT - LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
This ward came out during the Bilgewater event and features a pirate-themed crab with decorations like a pirate hat and eyepatch. Its fun animations make it a favorite for players who love the Bilgewater theme. Since it was only available during the event, it's now a rare, legacy ward highly prized by collectors.
Riggle Ward Skin Spotlight! (Dragon Trainer Ward) - Reddit
Slaughter Fleet Ward
Slaughter Fleet Ward
Release Date: July 2015
Event: Bilgewater Event
Availability: Available
Price: $15
SLAUGHTER FLEET WARD SKIN SPOTLIGHT - LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
This ward, also from the Bilgewater event, is darker than the Riggle Ward. It shows a ghostly pirate ship with eerie green mist and spectral energy. Fans of Bilgewater's darker side enjoy its design. It's still available, making it an excellent choice for players who want to add a haunting element to their game.
Lore inquiry: Slaughter Fleet vs. Mother Serpent - Reddit
Ward of Draven
Ward of Draven
Release Date: April 2013
Event: April Fools' Day
Availability: Available
Price: $15
WARD OF DRAVEN SKIN SPOTLIGHT - LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
Released for April Fools' Day, this ward features Draven's face with his signature spinning axes. Its exaggerated design adds a touch of humor to the game, making it perfect for Draven fans. It's still available for purchase, and its unique, funny design keeps it popular.
r/Draven - draven ward - Reddit
What Are The Most Rarest Wards in LoL?
2016 Victorious Ward
2016 Victorious Ward
Release Date: November 2016
Event: Ranked Rewards for Season 6
Availability: Limited (Only for players who reached Gold or higher in ranked)
Price: Unavailable for sale (Ranked reward, never sold)
2016 Conquering, Triumphant and Victorious Ward
This ward was exclusively given to players as a reward for their ranked performance, making it a symbol of success for those who achieved a high rank during Season 6. It cannot be purchased or obtained anymore, which adds to its rarity.
PROJECT: Reckoning
PROJECT: Reckoning Ward
Release Date: September 2019
Event: Project: Reckoning Event
Availability: Unavailable
Price: $12
PROJECT: Reckoning Ward Skin
This ward skin is part of the PROJECT universe, which features a cyberpunk, futuristic design. The Ward of the Slaughter includes sleek metallic plating, red glowing lights, and mechanized parts. Its sharp and high-tech aesthetic perfectly matches the PROJECT skin line, which remains one of the most popular themes in League of Legends. Available for purchase, this ward is a solid choice for players who love the cutting-edge, dystopian world of PROJECT.
Riot Ward
Riot Ward
Release Date: July 2014
Event: 2014 PAX East & Gamescom Events
Rarity/Availability: Extremely Rare (Event-exclusive)
Price: $200+
Fist Bump Ward Skin Spotlight - Riot Logo in Ward Form
The Riot Ward is one of the rarest ward skins in League of Legends, primarily because it was only available at specific events like PAX East and Gamescom in 2014. This ward features the iconic Riot Games logo, flashing red sirens, and a sleek, minimalist design. Its rarity stems from its exclusive availability at in-person events, where players could obtain a redeemable code. The Riot Ward is a true collector's item, and due to its limited distribution, it commands incredibly high prices in third-party markets. The ward is a great way for players to show off their long-term dedication to the League and involvement in early League events.
