About Ruined Shyvana
Ruined Shyvana is an epic-tier skin that transforms Shyvana into a corrupted champion of the Shadow Isles, fusing her natural dragon power with the Black Mist to create a haunting and spectral reimagining of the Half-Dragon.
- The theme and design present Shyvana clad in cursed black and jade armor, her body engulfed in ghostly green fire, with spectral wings, glowing claws, and a dragon form corrupted by the Ruination.
- Special features include shadow-infused VFX on every spell, spectral flame trails, ominous corrupted sound effects, a dark recall sequence, and a voice filter that emphasizes her fall into the Shadow Isles’ influence.
- The skin tier is Epic, available for 1350 RP, offering a total model update, new particles, thematic sound design, and chroma variations to enhance the spectral aesthetic.
- Lore connection places Shyvana as a once-heroic warrior now enslaved to the Ruined King’s will, a tragic champion torn between her innate nobility and the consuming corruption of the Black Mist.
- Popularity is strong, especially among Shyvana mains and fans of the Ruined skin line, with players praising the dragon form’s intimidating visual overhaul and the immersive Shadow Isles fantasy.
- Additional features include chromas that adjust the spectral palette, spectral fire effects across her kit, haunting audio layers on abilities, and a dragon ultimate that fully embraces her corrupted transformation.
- Fan reception is largely positive, with many applauding its darker tone and visual spectacle, though some express disappointment that the skin did not include deeper gameplay-linked transformations or fully custom voice lines.
- Noteworthy gameplay effects include emerald-black fire on Flame Breath, corrupted energy flares on Twin Bite, shadowy trails on Burnout, and a dragon form that feels like a terrifying embodiment of the Shadow Isles spreading ruin across the Rift.