Riot Games has announced that League of Legends Classic will end its run in January 2027, according to a developer post dated 14 October on leagueoflegends.com.
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Key Details at a Glance
| Patch | Champions |
|---|---|
| 26.20 | Irelia, Karma, Quinn, Aatrox, Caitlyn |
| 26.21 | Mordekaiser, Yorick, Hecarim, Lucian |
Season 3 Act II
The post says Season 3 Act II brings windowed queues in lower-play regions and a free Battle Pass. New champions arrive each patch through 26.23.
What we don’t know
We did not confirm further details of what replaces Classic beyond the developer post. Check Riot’s page for specifics. See League of Legends and our gaming news.
Quick Answers
When does Classic end?
January 2027.
Is the Battle Pass free?
Season 3 Act II brings a free Battle Pass, per Riot.
Where is the source?
Riot’s developer post.
What we don't know?
We did not confirm further details of what replaces Classic beyond the developer post. Check Riot’s page for specifics. See League of Legends and our gaming news .