League Of Legends Champion Udyr’s Rework (And Dad-Bod) Revealed In New Trailer

Riot Games has officially revealed the long-awaited rework of League of Legends champion Udyr the Spirit Walker. Udyr's rework is the latest in a string of visual gameplay updates, referred to as VGUs, to hit the massively popular multiplayer online battle-arena.

While the new trailer doesn't layout all the changes coming to Udyr, it does offer a pretty impressive first-look as well as a fairly comprehensive overview. According to Riot Games, Udyr now has the ability to commune with "any and all of the spirits of the Freljord," the harsh and oppressively cold land Udyr and many champions--such as Ashe, Lissandra, and Sejuani--call home. Udyr can also channel these spirits' ethereal energy and utilize them in his own "wild fighting style."

Based on the trailer, it seems that Udyr will still have his Bear and Phoenix fighting stances. However, his Turtle and Tiger stances have seemingly been switched out to accommodate two new creatures of the Freljord: the Ram and Boar. More notably, all of these stance's proper names now reference the Freljord gods Anivia, Ornn, the Iron Boar, and Volibear, adding a lot more continuity to the character.

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