Aatrox

Aatrox is a legendary warrior, one of only five that remain of an ancient race known as the Darkin. He wields his massive blade with g...

Graves

Grave's back-story immediately drew me to this guy. As an outlaw, he's aligned himself with another champion, Twisted Fate. Howe...

Volibear

Volibear is kind of what you would expect from a name like that: a giant polar bear who fights with lightning. However, its his honor, b...

Ahri

Another character based on Asian culture, Ahri's story does begin with her as a fox longing to be human. However, this paths involve...

Olaf

Some stereotypes aren't as bad as they seem at first glance. Olaf proves not only his great strength and skill, but also a cunning t...

Wukong

While some champions have been inspired by legends and myths, Wukong is taken right out of the Chinese mythology, being based on Sun Wuk...

Nautilus

Nautilus' story is one of the more tragic ones among all of the champions. Once a sailor investigating a mysterious black liquid in ...

Skarner

Skarner is from a race of crystal beings hiding beneath the earth, using magic to fuel their lifestyle. However, the Rune Wars started t...

Viktor

  Viktor is proof how pursuing science can lead to unfortunate ends. However, his current life was caused due to lack of recognition and...

Riven

Riven is quickly becoming one of my favorite female champions, having recently gotten into the Top 10. Her story is one of sadness and l...

Brand

Kicking off this list is a guy who puts new meaning to the phrase 'short fuse'. Brand's background makes him an interesting ...