Celestial: Magic coming from celestial concepts known as Aspects and world runes.

The people of are known for mastering elemental magics.Ĭurrently there are 3 primary types of magic known: Magical power non-native to the individuals can still be accessed and channeled by using special techniques or magical artifacts. They are able to channel their innate magical power, though their level of control and mastering it varies between individuals.

īeings born or created with magical power have different levels of power. This information is not concrete canon and subject to change. The Void has no magic at all since it is nothingness. There are several types of magic that exist in the universe, primary and combined magics (unofficial names). The origins of magic on Runeterra can be traced back to the creation of the world when the World Runes shaped the planet and gave it life. Magic plays an important part in the history and formation of Runeterra, much like the meaning of the world's name. After an incident with Tyrus, Ryze later on continued his journey alone in gathering all Runic artifacts so as to prevent another Rune War from starting and possibly destroying the world.įor information about the gameplay element, see Magic damage. Some complied with their pleas, others dismissed them due to their new found powers and influence. Ryze and his master, Tyrus, had sought out to lock away every World Rune beyond the reach of man for the protection of Runeterra. The first horrors of the Rune Wars sparked fear and aggression among those who now realized the power at their command. Conflicts related to these magical artifacts began to occur, known as the Rune Wars. Mistrust quickly grew as those who knew of the Runes imagined such “Makers' Might” being used as a weapon. The first use of these mysterious artifacts proved catastrophic, as they reshaped the landscape of entire nations. Some surmised that the Runes were integral to the creation of Runeterra itself. Few could even begin to understand the importance of their origins, or the sheer power held within them. The world's brightest minds studied the ancient glyphs, attempting to determine the powers they possessed.

Over the following decades, knowledge of the Runes began to spread as more were unearthed. Centuries ago, magical artifacts called the 'World Runes' were rediscovered.

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