With Season 13 behind us, players are now gearing up for Season 14 of League of Legends, which started on January 10, 2024 with the launch of Patch 14.1. Before diving into the latest updates, let’s look back at how Season 13 wrapped up and what players received for their efforts.
L;DR: Key Takeaways
- End Date: Season 13 officially ended on January 9, 2024, at 23:59:59 local server time.
- Ranked Rewards: Players who achieved Gold or higher in Solo/Duo or Flex Queue received the coveted Victorious Tryndamere Skin. Along with this, chromas were unlocked for each tier beyond Iron. These rewards also applied to Teamfight Tactics (TFT) players based on their rank.
- Honor Rewards: For players with Honor Level 3 or higher, special rewards began rolling out with Patch 14.2 on January 24, 2024. These included Honor Capsules packed with ward skins, emotes, and key shards. Players who reached Honor Level 5 were also rewarded with the Three Honors Akshan Skin and an Akshan Champion Permanent.
- Final Patch: The last major update of Season 13, Patch 13.24, brought significant changes to champions, including buffs and nerfs, and the return of the Arena Mode, along with the Winterblessed Event.
A New Chapter Begins: Season 13 Ends in League of Legends
As we say goodbye to Season 13 in League of Legends, players have already shifted their focus to the fresh start of Season 14, which kicked off on January 10, 2024, with the launch of Patch 14.1. Season 13 was packed with thrilling updates, including major champion releases, balance changes, and plenty of opportunities to climb the ranked ladder. But what happened during those final days, and what did players receive for their efforts?
Season 13 End Date: January 9, 2024
After months of climbing, players reached the end of Season 13 on January 9, 2024, at precisely 23:59:59 in their respective server’s time zone. The next day, the first patch of Season 14—Patch 14.1—was released, marking the start of a new season, new opportunities, and more fierce competition in Summoner’s Rift.
League of Legends Season 13 Ranked Rewards: What to Expect and When to Get Them
As Season 13 of League of Legends has come to an end, many players are eagerly awaiting their ranked rewards. Here’s everything you need to know about what rewards are available and when you can expect to receive them.
When Will Rewards Be Delivered?
The rewards will be distributed through the missions system in two major batches. Players can expect the following timeline:
- Patch 14.2: Starting on January 24, 2024, the first set of rewards (excluding the Victorious Skin and chromas) will be granted. All you need to do is log in to claim them.
- Patch 14.6: The Victorious Tryndamere Skin and chromas will be delivered with Patch 14.6 on March 20, 2024. These rewards are based on your final ranked tier, so make sure you locked in your rank before the season ended.
Ranked Rewards Breakdown
Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect:
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Victorious Tryndamere Skin: Awarded to players who reached Gold or higher in Summoner’s Rift Solo/Duo or Flex Queue. Chromas for the skin will be unlocked based on the tier you achieved beyond Iron.
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Ranked Icons and Banners: You’ll receive unique icons representing your final rank in both Solo/Duo and Flex Queue. Each tier—from Iron to Challenger—has its own corresponding icon and banner.
Honor Level Rewards
If you achieved Honor Level 3 or higher, here’s what you’ll get:
- Honor 3 Capsule: Contains 1 random ward skin and 3 Key Shards.
- Honor 4 Capsule: Includes 1 random ward skin, 1 random emote permanent, and 3 Key Shards.
- Honor 5 Capsule: Offers 1 random ward skin, 1 random emote permanent, and 6 Key Shards, plus the Three Honors Akshan Skin and an Akshan Champion Permanent.
Clash Rewards
Players who participated in Clash tournaments during Season 13 will receive rewards based on their performance:
- Contender Rewards: Includes a Summoner Icon, Clash Logo, and Clash Banner for players who saw some success in Clash events.
- Conqueror Rewards: Awarded to players who performed well in multiple events, including icons, logos, and banners.
- Champion Rewards: For top performers, the Champion Summoner Icon, Clash Logo, and Clash Banner will be awarded.
Transfers and Ranked Rewards
It’s important to note that if you transferred servers before the season ended, you will need to replay your full placements again, and your Honor level will not carry over. Transfers will remain disabled until all ranked rewards have been distributed.
Conclusion
Whether you hit Gold or climbed higher, your efforts in Season 13 will be rewarded starting in January and continuing through March 2024. Be sure to log in to claim your rewards and get ready to climb the ranks again in Season 14!
For further details, check out the official Riot Games blog and announcements on ranked rewards.
FAQs
When did Season 13 end in League of Legends?
Season 13 officially ended on January 9, 2024, at 23:59:59 in your local server time. Players had until that moment to finish their ranked grind and secure their rewards.
What rewards did I get for finishing Season 13?
End-of-season rewards included the exclusive Victorious Tryndamere skin for players who reached Gold or higher, along with chromas based on their rank. Additional rewards like icons and borders were granted based on final rank, and Honor Level 3+ players received special Honor Capsules.
When did Season 14 start in League of Legends?
Season 14 started on January 10, 2024, with the release of Patch 14.1, marking the beginning of a new ranked climb and fresh updates to the game.
What was the final patch of Season 13?
Patch 13.24 was the last major update of Season 13, released in early December 2023. It included the final balance changes, champion updates, and the return of the fan-favorite Arena mode.
Did Teamfight Tactics Season 13 end at the same time as League of Legends?
Yes, Teamfight Tactics Season 13 ended around the same time as League of Legends, though exact dates varied slightly depending on the patch schedule.
