League of Legends - Blue Essence Emporium is returning in December

Published: 14:57, 13 October 2023
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League of Legends - Blue Essence Emporium is returning in December
The Blue Essence Emporium is returning to League of Legends in December!
The Blue Essence Emporium is returning to League of Legends in December!

The Blue Essence Emporium is making its return to the League of Legends universe this December. Here is everything you need to know about it!

In the world of League of Legends, there exist two primary forms of currency: RP - Riot Points, and BE - Blue Essence. While additional forms of currency like Event Tokens and Mythic Essence are in circulation, they are not as easily obtainable as RP and BE.

RP, or Riot Points, are regarded as premium currency, exclusively attainable through real-world monetary purchases. RP serves as a gateway to acquiring a multitude of in-game items and content in League of Legends.

On the other hand, BE, or Blue Essence, stands as the common in-game currency. Players can accrue BE through routine gameplay. This currency allows for the purchase of champions, rune pages, and select icons within the in-game shop.

​League of Legends periodically hosts a special shop named the Blue Essence Emporium, where players can exchange their Blue Essence for a wide array of valuable items, including skins, chromas, wards, and icons.

The Blue Essence Emporium took a hiatus over a year ago. However, it made a triumphant return with patch 13.17 and garnered substantial success. So much so that Riot Games has decided to reintroduce this event to League of Legends in December.

Riot Games recently unveiled this exciting development in a developer log on their official YouTube channel. This return was motivated by the technical issues that had plagued the shop's prior reintegration. These issues prevented the implementation of numerous new items in the store, such as chromas, mystery wards, icons, and more. 

As a result, Riot intends to bring back the Blue Essence Emporium in a manner that aligns with their initial vision.

While the official return date and specific patch details have not been disclosed, Riot Games has confirmed that the Blue Essence Emporium is poised to make its comeback this December, setting the stage for another opportunity for League of Legends players to exchange their Blue Essence for in-game content.


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