League of Legends 2026 Season One Gameplay Changes Revealed

Riot Games has announced significant gameplay changes coming to League of Legends in the 2026 Season One. Atakhan and Feats of Strength will be removed, along with Bloody Petals, while Baron Nashor will spawn at 20 minutes. First Blood and First Turret will grant bonus gold again. Epic monsters and dragons will be tougher to sneak, scaling based on champion levels. Faelights will enhance vision when a ward is placed on them, with increased yellow trinket recharge rates and more Scryer's Blooms spawning. Turrets will accumulate Crystalline Overgrowth for bonus damage when hit, and the Demolish rune will be reworked into a three-hit passive. Turret plates will last indefinitely and be present on inner and inhibitor turrets, with gold distributed per plate. Each role will have a unique role quest in 2026 Season One, offering role-specific advantages upon completion.