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Wild Rift 7.1 Patch Preview: Porsche Collaboration, New Champion, and Powerful Rune Changes!Wild Rift Patch 7.1 introduces a special collaboration with Porsche, adding new skins and in-game thematic elements. Additionally, three new champions—K'Sante, Taliyah, and Skarner—will join the roster, and the rune system will undergo a major overhaul, enabling more strategic gameplay. In particular, the 'Ice Lord' rune is expected to bring significant meta changes with its powerful effects, seemingly combining the existing Glacial Augment and Aftershock.
1. 🏎️ Porsche Collaboration: New Themes and Rewards
· Wild Rift Patch 7.1 features a special collaboration with Porsche.
· Through this collaboration, Porsche-themed skins, custom license plates, and a Porsche mascot companion will be added to the game.
· Considering the shortcomings of the past Coca-Cola collaboration, this Porsche collaboration is receiving positive reviews due to many exciting elements, such as the addition of vehicles.
· Through this collaboration, Porsche-themed skins, custom license plates, and a Porsche mascot companion will be added to the game.
· Considering the shortcomings of the past Coca-Cola collaboration, this Porsche collaboration is receiving positive reviews due to many exciting elements, such as the addition of vehicles.
00:00 - 02:37
1. 🏎️ Porsche Collaboration: New Themes and Rewards
· Wild Rift Patch 7.1 features a special collaboration with Porsche.
· Through this collaboration, Porsche-themed skins, custom license plates, and a Porsche mascot companion will be added to the game.
· Considering the shortcomings of the past Coca-Cola collaboration, this Porsche collaboration is receiving positive reviews due to many exciting elements, such as the addition of vehicles.
· Through this collaboration, Porsche-themed skins, custom license plates, and a Porsche mascot companion will be added to the game.
· Considering the shortcomings of the past Coca-Cola collaboration, this Porsche collaboration is receiving positive reviews due to many exciting elements, such as the addition of vehicles.
02:47 - 04:03
2. ⚔️ Patch 7.1 New Champions: K'Sante, Taliyah, Skarner
· Three new champions will be added in this patch.
· K'Sante: A top lane fighter champion, expected to show extremely powerful performance, making him very difficult to balance.
· Taliyah: A mid lane battle mage, with a high possibility of being utilized in the jungle as well.
· Skarner: Primarily a jungle-focused champion, he is very threatening with his ultimate, which can grab up to three enemies simultaneously.
· K'Sante: A top lane fighter champion, expected to show extremely powerful performance, making him very difficult to balance.
· Taliyah: A mid lane battle mage, with a high possibility of being utilized in the jungle as well.
· Skarner: Primarily a jungle-focused champion, he is very threatening with his ultimate, which can grab up to three enemies simultaneously.
04:19 - 07:16
3. ❄️ Rune System Rework and New Rune 'Ice Lord' Appears
· The rune system will be revamped to be more dynamic and strategic.
· A new 'Guardian' rune will be added, providing shields to supporters.
· Existing runes will also be reworked to be more powerful and fun.
· In particular, the 'Ice Lord' rune, when immobilizing an enemy, creates an ice zone around them, slowing them for 3 seconds, then exploding to deal damage. It also increases armor and magic resistance for 2.5 seconds, making it highly synergistic with champions like Amumu or Rammus.
· A new 'Guardian' rune will be added, providing shields to supporters.
· Existing runes will also be reworked to be more powerful and fun.
· In particular, the 'Ice Lord' rune, when immobilizing an enemy, creates an ice zone around them, slowing them for 3 seconds, then exploding to deal damage. It also increases armor and magic resistance for 2.5 seconds, making it highly synergistic with champions like Amumu or Rammus.
07:20 - 07:54
4. 🚗 ARAM Mode Update: Porsche Themed Snowball
· A Porsche-themed snowball launch animation will be added to ARAM mode.
· This Porsche collaboration is receiving a much better response than previous collaborations, adding exciting elements like vehicles to the game.
· This Porsche collaboration is receiving a much better response than previous collaborations, adding exciting elements like vehicles to the game.
09:50 - 13:43
5. ✨ Patch 7.1 New Skins Preview
· Various high-quality new skins will be released in this patch.
· Porsche Collaboration Skins: Skins for several champions including Irelia, Sett, Varus, Viego, and Viktor have been revealed.
· Soul Fighter Skins: Includes skins for Viego, Varus, and Viktor.
· Summer Themed Skins: Taliyah's summer skin is added.
· Battle Academia Skins: Sylas's skin has been revealed.
· There are many positive reviews regarding the high quality of the paid skins, and some disappointment was mentioned about the game not showing the skin intro animation when achieving MVP.
· Porsche Collaboration Skins: Skins for several champions including Irelia, Sett, Varus, Viego, and Viktor have been revealed.
· Soul Fighter Skins: Includes skins for Viego, Varus, and Viktor.
· Summer Themed Skins: Taliyah's summer skin is added.
· Battle Academia Skins: Sylas's skin has been revealed.
· There are many positive reviews regarding the high quality of the paid skins, and some disappointment was mentioned about the game not showing the skin intro animation when achieving MVP.
13:56 - 15:44
6. 📊 Patch 7.1 Overall Review: Skins are Great, Gameplay is Lacking
· This 7.1 patch is a short one, with no major changes to items or Summoner's Rift.
· It primarily focuses on new champions and rune changes.
· The overall assessment of the patch is as follows:
· The new champions and rune changes are good, but the lack of item or map changes leaves some disappointment in terms of gameplay.
· It primarily focuses on new champions and rune changes.
· The overall assessment of the patch is as follows:
| Category | Rating (out of 10) |
|---|---|
| Skin Content | 10 points |
| Gameplay | 6 points |
| Collaboration (Porsche) | 9 points |