As Garena is regarding to end the agency of “League of Legends” and “League of Legends” in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, players can start linking their Garena account to their Riot account starting today (18th) for subsequent transfer of account data.
account linkIt’s very simple. The first step is to log in to your Garena account. After confirming that the correct summoner name appears on the screen, log in to the Riot account. After confirming that the two accounts to be linked are correct, select the link account and you’re done.
After completing the link, players can download the Riot client, but currently “League of Legends” has not yet been added to the game library.
The author actually found that there may be two situations when linking accounts, one situation is “Summoner names are not guaranteed to be reserved“, or “Will import the summoner name and friend list」。
according toOfficial Q/AFriends list shape, loot, alliance currency, hero specialization score, eternal carving, and level will all be transferred, and in the part of the summoner name, the official answer is: “If you have at least performed in 2021 or 2022 One game, your summoner name will be preserved”.
To be on the safe side, it is recommended that players who want to keep the name of the summoner can play at least one game before connecting.
Riot’s new server will be launched in January 2023. To ensure a smooth transfer process, players are advised to complete the account transfer as soon as possible before December 31. Don’t worry if players really forget to transfer, even following Garena closes their servers in January 2023, you can still transfer accounts.