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Desert Trooper Garen essentials

Price
520 riot points
Release date
April 27, 2010
In store
No
Can be looted
Yes

New elements

Effects
No
Recall
No
Quotes
No
Voice
No

Desert Trooper Garen

About Desert Trooper Garen

Desert Trooper Garen is a classic League of Legends skin that reimagines the proud Demacian warrior as a hardened desert fighter, trading his knightly armor for military-inspired survival gear.

  • The skin Desert Trooper Garen reimagines Garen as a rugged desert warrior clad in sand-colored armor and goggles, patrolling harsh landscapes.
  • The design features military-inspired gear, a faded orange sword, and desert visual cues, showcasing Garen in a grittier and more survival-oriented look.
  • This is a standard skin tier with a new model and textures, but it does not offer custom animations, sounds, or particles.
  • Lore connection is minimal, placing Garen in a military alternate universe unrelated to his core Demacian story.
  • Desert Trooper Garen has moderate popularity due to its legacy status and early release, but is often overshadowed by newer, flashier skins.
  • The skin’s additional features are focused on visual changes, with golden spaulders and a new sword as highlighted elements.
  • Fan reception appreciates the militaristic desert theme, while criticism is directed at the lack of upgrades beyond its model swap.
  • Gameplay effects remain unchanged, with abilities appearing as in the base skin and the skin serving mostly as a visual reskin.