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Who is the next LoL champion?
The next LoL champion is Locke.
They will be the next League champion to be released and will soon be making their way to PBE.
When will the next LoL champion be released?
Locke will be released on Patch 26.13.
Who were the most recent LoL champion releases?
Here are the champions that were released before Locke:
Zaahen
Zaahen, The Unsundered, was released in November 2025. He is primarily a Top Laner.
Yunara
Yunara, The Unbroken Faith, was released in July 2025. She is primarily an ADC.
Mel
Mel, The Soul’s Reflection, was released in January 2025. She is primarily a solo laner.
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