1 day ago · Hextech Chests were apparently not sustainable in League of Legends in the long term. Starting Season 2025, Riot Games removed one of the best ways of earning skins in League of Legends, Hextech Chests. The Hextech Chests were introduced back in 2016 along with the Hextech Crafting system. They were ...

Jan 11, 2025 · Now, the only way to get Hextech Chests in League of Legends is through buying one for 125 Riot Points. Since a Hextech Key is required to open a Hextech Chest, most players must spend 195 Riot Points to open a chest for a chance to get a preferred skin.

3 days ago · Riot Games removed Hextech chests in League of Legends due to long-term sustainability concerns. The developer explained that players had come to rely on chests as one of the only ways to obtain ...

2 days ago · LoL community reacts to removal of free Hextech Chests. Several Reddit posts have been made about the change. “This is almost the same mistake Blizzard made with Overwatch 2,” one Reddit user said. “‘League is dead/will die’ is a term commonly thrown around whenever someone quits the game, but for the first time League seems to be in actual danger of just …

2 days ago · Hextech Chest. Riot. The League of Legends community is currently in turmoil as Riot Games has made significant changes in order to tamp down on the amount of things you can get in the game for ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Riot Games is improving Blue Essence rewards and considering the return of Hextech Chests in League of Legends.

3 days ago · Going into Season 2025, Riot silently removed the ability to earn free Hextech Chests, something that players have never let them live down. Pretty much every post on the League of Legends Twitter ...

3 days ago · After a rocky start to 2025, Riot has released a new League of Legends dev diary, discussing the removal of Hextech Chests and map updates. ... League of Legends Hextech Chests and free skins are ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Without Hextech Chest drops, players can only use the free skins from Event Pass. You can get two of them: thematic skin at level 20 and a random one at level 45. The pass has other cosmetics, such as emotes and champion capsules.

Jan 20, 2025 · LoL fans think “it is time to boycott” over free Hextech Chests. One League player who spent the last year saving dozens of free chests said the Seaso n 2025 changes saddened them.