| Availability | Royal Shaco is a legacy skin that’s not in the regular shop and can be obtained from Hextech crafting |
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| Price | It originally cost 520 RP |
| Concept | The skin turns Shaco into a deranged court jester in royal purple and gold, leaning into a classic medieval jester fantasy. |
| Model | This model swaps in a deep purple and gold outfit with oversized diamond patterns, jingling bells, and dark face paint |
| Particles | It uses base ability VFX without new particles, so spells look the same as default aside from the recolored model presence. |
| Animations | There are no custom animations or emotes, and the recall is the standard Shaco recall. |
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| Sounds | There are no new voice lines or voice actor changes, uses Shaco’s global SFX refresh in V12.7 |
| Rarity | semi-rare |
| Release date | 09/12/2010 |









Royal Shaco dresses the Demon Jester in deep purple velvet tones trimmed with gold, oversized diamond patterns, and chiming bells, giving a richer, courtly twist to his silhouette while keeping the same dual-dagger stance and lanky posture as base. The darker face paint and toothy grin add menace, and the gold edges on his blades and costume trim stand out clearly in lane compared to his default red-and-black look.
Abilities keep base VFX and gameplay readability, so boxes, shivs, and the clone are familiar in color and clarity; the skin’s impact is mainly visual through the bold palette and texture work. The theme nods to real-world medieval jesters, but it isn’t tied to a specific seasonal event, and there are no unique interaction gags beyond the classy royal palette.
Release date: December 9, 2010. Patch V6.3 introduced new ability icons for Shaco, V6.8 delivered new splash art, V6.22 shipped a Shaco gameplay update that this skin follows, and V12.7 updated Shaco’s SFX across skins, improving the audio feel here as well.
Royal Shaco is a standalone classic-theme skin rather than part of a formal skinline, united only by its regal jester aesthetic and not by a broader shared universe of champions.
Royal Shaco is semi-rare because it’s a legacy skin: you can’t buy it whenever you want, but it is currently locked in Legacy Vault and not tied to any event so it’s unlikely to ever be released again. It shows up in loot, and its original 520 RP tier keeps it affordable to unlock; collectors sometimes look for it on High-end LoL Skin Accounts.
Yes, Royal Shaco can drop from Hextech Crafting (shards, rerolls) and Mystery Gifts, and it may appear in special sales like Your Shop or during Legacy Vault returns; if you’d rather not gamble on loot, you can also find accounts that already own it on League of Legends Accounts.
If you want bigger visual changes and new effects, Dark Star Shaco and Crime City Nightmare Shaco are fan favorites for their thematic VFX and stronger fantasy, while Royal Shaco is a simple, clean classic with a regal twist; you can compare all options here: All Shaco Skins.
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