LoL URF and Arena Game Modes: Complete 2025 Schedule and Updates
Pink-haired Gwen from League of Legends
League of Legends is bringing significant changes to URF and Arena modes in 2025, with both modes returning under a new seasonal structure.
The 2025 season introduces three distinct seasons throughout the year, each divided into two acts. Here's when you can expect these game modes:
- URF (Ultra Rapid Fire): Available during Act 1 of Season 1 (Starting with Patch 2025.S1.1)
- Arena: Returns during Act 2 (Expected late February 2025)
League of Legends URF mode character
Season 1 focuses on Noxus and will span approximately eight patches (2-3 months). While specific URF changes haven't been announced, Arena mode will receive substantial updates:
Aerial view of League of Legends arena
Key Arena Changes:
- New Noxus-themed map featuring gladiator pits
- Special map-specific mechanics
- Modified Koi Poing based on player feedback
- Introduction of "Guests of Honor" system allowing players to vote for famous Noxians who can modify game rules
Darius, Noxian warrior in battle pose
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