Mythic Essence

Learn how to get Mythic Essence in Legends of Runeterra! We cover Hextech Chests, Masterwork Chests, Event Passes, and more to help you unlock Mythic content.

Hey there! So you're curious about Mythic Essence, huh? It's a special currency in League of Legends that popped up around patch V12.6, and it's your ticket to unlocking some really cool Mythic tier content. Think of it as the premium currency for the fanciest stuff. ### Obtaining Mythic Essence Getting your hands on Mythic Essence takes a bit of effort, but it's definitely doable. Here’s how you can snag some: * Leveling Up: For every 50 levels you gain starting from level 150, you'll get 10 Mythic Essence. So keep playing and leveling up! * Hextech Chests: These have a 3.6% chance of dropping 10 Mythic Essence. Not bad, right? * Masterwork Chests: These are a bit more generous, with a 4.2% chance of giving you 5 Mythic Essence. * Masterwork Milestones: If you're opening a lot of Masterwork Chests, you'll hit milestones that grant Mythic Essence. You get 5 ME at 5, 10, 15, and 20 chests, and then a nice 10 ME at 25 chests opened. Keep an eye on this! * Loot Milestones (Skin Showcases): During special Skin Showcases, you can earn Mythic Essence based on the number of capsules you open. It ranges from 5 ME at 3 capsules up to 30 ME at 20 and 25 capsules. This can be a great way to stock up! * Event Passes: You can earn 25 Mythic Essence from Event Passes, and sometimes even more during specific events. Definitely worth grabbing if you're playing during an event. * Event Currency: You can also buy 125 Mythic Essence using 2200 of that special event-exclusive currency. It's a bit pricey, but an option if you've saved up. ### Mythic Content This is what all that Mythic Essence is for! You can use it to unlock special skins and content. Keep in mind that the prices listed here are the original ones, and they might vary slightly now. You'll see things like: * Prestige Skins: These are often the most sought-after, with unique visual effects. You'll see examples like Prestige Blood Moon Aatrox (100 Mythic Essence), Prestige K/DA Ahri (100 Mythic Essence), and Prestige K/DA Akali (1800 Mythic Essence). * Mythic Skins: These are the highest tier of skins, offering a truly unique experience. There are different tiers of Prestige skins (like Prestige 1.0 and 2.0) and even some specific to Wild Rift. The cost can vary quite a bit, from 100 ME for some older Prestige skins to 2000 ME for newer or more elaborate ones like Prestige Debonair Brand or Prestige Arcade Caitlyn. So, start saving up that Mythic Essence if you have your eye on a particular skin!