Who’s Okay’Sante, the most recent LoL high lane tank champion?

Up to date on October 17, 8:30 a.m. (GMT+8): Added potential descriptions and the patch during which he’ll be launched.

Within the newest episode of LoL Pls, Riot Video games’ League of Legends developer weblog, Lead Producer of Gameplay Ryan “Reav3” Mireles revealed that the following champion might be a tank hailing from the desert area of Shurima.

Okay’Sante, the Delight of Nazumah, was first hinted at within the Champion Roadmap in April 2022, described by the sport builders as a “excessive ability” high lane tank.

League of Legends’ 162nd champion within the roster, he’ll be part of Shurima’s present champion lineup comprising Azir, Xerath, Nasus, Renekton, Sivir, Skarner, Amumu, and Rammus.

Okay’Sante, the Delight of Nazumah, is slated for a 2022 launch

In accordance with Reav3’s description, Nazumah is an oasis metropolis situated on the southern outskirts of the desert. In contrast to the remainder of the area, its inhabitants don’t worship Azir as their god.

Based mostly on lore, the oasis the place Nazumah is constructed is without doubt one of the few water sources inside the space, so traditionally, its folks had no selection however to compete with monsters for sources simply to outlive.

After a hard-fought battle, they claimed the oasis as theirs and constructed a society round it. Okay’Sante’s story begins 500 years after — the chief of warriors who hunt desert monsters.

His distinctive weapon is constituted of regenerative cover, which he obtained after preventing one of many hardest monsters within the desert. It’s a blunt weapon that may be shattered to disclose crafted, sharp blades inside. The cover then naturally regenerates again into its blunt type.

“He can bludgeon the crap out of you,” mentioned Reav3, who additionally highlighted that all the metropolis state of Nazumah is consistently impressed by his abilities, therefore his title.

What are Okay’Sante’s talents?

Passive – Dauntless Intuition

• Okay’Sante’s damaging talents mark enemies hit for a brief period. Attacking a marked enemy consumes the mark to deal injury plus max well being bodily injury.
• All Out: Attacking a marked enemy as a substitute offers bodily injury and extra max well being true injury.

Q – Ntofo Strikes

• Okay’Sante slams his weapon, dealing bodily injury in a small space round him and briefly Slowing targets hit.
• If an enemy is hit, Okay’Sante beneficial properties a stack for a brief period. At 2 stacks, Okay’Sante as a substitute fires a shockwave that Pulls enemies
• All Out: This potential’s cooldown is lowered and not slows targets hit.

W – Path Maker

• Start Charging: Okay’Sante raises his weapons defensively for a brief period, changing into Unstoppable, and lowering incoming injury.
• Launch: Okay’Sante rams ahead, dealing a proportion of max well being bodily injury, Knocking Again, and Beautiful enemies he passes by means of for a brief period based mostly on cost time.
• All Out: This potential’s cooldown is refreshed, the injury discount is elevated, it offers an extra quantity of bodily injury based mostly on cost time, and the cost and sprint pace are doubled.

E – Footwork

• Okay’Sante dashes, gaining a protect for a brief period. If dashing to an ally, the space is considerably elevated and they’re additionally Shielded. Different spells might be forged throughout this potential.
• All Out: This potential’s sprint pace is elevated. Dashing to a focused location has elevated vary and may go over partitions.

R – All Out

• Okay’Sante shatters his ntofos, dealing bodily injury and Knocking Again an enemy champion. Enemies that hit a wall will take a higher quantity of bodily injury, are Knocked Again over the wall, and are briefly Shocked. Okay’Sante then dashes after the enemy and goes All Out for an prolonged period.
• All Out Okay’sante loses a proportion of max well being, bonus armor, and bonus magic resistance. Okay’Sante beneficial properties assault injury, omnivamp, and transforms his talents.

He might be launched in League of Legends patch 12.21.

A complete of 4 champions have been launched this 12 months thus far, specifically Zeri, Renata Glasc, Bel’Veth, and Nilah, who final got here out in July 2022.

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