Ionia is in danger and it needs the players to help protect it. To celebrate the launch of the two new Ionian champions, the popular MOBA known as Wild Rift has released an event, themed around Ionia. After Noxus´ attack on Ionia, both Karma, and Shen have rushed to the battlefield to try and restore peace and balance. Now they need the players to help them out, by completing numerous missions, in which the players will get rewarded with not only unlocking the two new champions but more. Therefore, they should not waste any time and come join the battle! We will discuss more details about the Protectors of Ionia event in Wild Rift, the missions, and the rewards such as new icons, emotes, and more.
Protectors of Ionia: Timeline of the event
The event starts today from the 24th of March, 2022. Players will have time till the 13th of April, 2022 to complete missions and earn points. The Token Shop will still be open after the event has already ended till the 20th of April,2022 to ensure that all players collected any rewards left. With players starting to log in, the event´s official page will pop up and direct the players to the missions and rewards. This is where players can find the missions and the affiliated event interface.
The event consists of twenty-one missions with one repeatable bonus mission. Every mission can reward players with Tokens, alternating between 10 to 80 Tokens. The missions have to be completed in order, and only 1 can be progressed at a time.

After completing all missions, a bonus mission will spawn which is repeatable and grants 34 Tokens each time. Let us check the missions and rewards that players can obtain from the Wild Rift Protectors of Ionia event.
Wild Rift Protectors of Ionia event: Missions

Mission(s) | Objective(s) | Reward(s) |
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A New Path | Visit the event page | 10 Tokens |
Stand United | Play a game with a premade party OR Play 3 games | 50 Tokens |
Prove Yourself | Get 35 takedowns | 50 Tokens |
Live in Prosperity | Earn 40,000 gold | 50 Tokens |
Pacify the Drakes | As a team, kill 5 dragons OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
Will of Ionia | Win a game while playing as or with an Ionian champion OR Play 3 games | 50 Tokens |
Wisdom | Place or destroy 20 wards OR Play 4 games | 50 Tokens |
Triumphant | As a team, get 100 kills | 50 Tokens |
Swift Victory | Win a normal PVP or ranked game in under 15 minutes OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
Act with Conviction | Deal 50,000 damage to enemy champions OR Play 2 games as a support champion | 50 Tokens |
Equilibrium | Win 3 games | 80 Tokens |
Turn the Tides | As a team, summon the Rift Herald 2 times in a single game OR Play 4 games | 50 Tokens |
Press Forward | Deal 2,000 damage to enemy turrets OR Play 3 games | 50 Tokens |
With Honor | Win a game while playing as Karma or Shen OR Play 4 games | 50 Tokens |
Together as one | Win a game while playing with a close friend or guildmate OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
Beneath the Tides | As a team, kill 15 Rift Scuttlers OR Play 3 games | 50 Tokens |
Balanced | Get a triple kill OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
Superior Judgement | As a team, defeat the Elder Dragon and win the game OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
Ancient Foe | As a team, defeat Baron Nashor 2 times OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
Never Falter | As a team, ace the enemy team 2 times OR Play 5 games | 80 Tokens |
The First Lands | Complete 20 “Protectors of Ionia” missions | Ionian Balance Icon Border |
If a player is among Ionia’s strongest protectors and manages to complete all the above missions, they will unlock a special repeatable bonus mission.
Objective | Rewards |
---|---|
Earn 12 points: 3 points per Ranked or Normal PVP match 2 Points per Normal ARAM or Co-op vs AI match | 35 Tokens |
Points carry over between games, so if you have 11 points and complete a Ranked or Normal PVP match, your repeatable mission will refresh with 2 points already accounted for. Additionally, this mission can only be completed a maximum of 33 times.
Event Rewards
The missions give out Tokens for each mission which can be exchanged for various rewards all shown in the event exclusive Token Shop. Remember that the Token Shop will be still up even after the event has ended.

Here are the rewards that players can exchange the event currency for.
Item(s) | Token Cost | Stock |
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Limited Peaceful Balance Icon + 1,000 Poro Energy (Bundle) | 850 | 1 |
Ionian Spirit Icon | 75 | 1 |
Protectors of Ionia Icon Selection Chest | 150 | 2 |
Perfection Emote | 200 | 1 |
You’re So Dead Emote | 200 | 1 |
Protectors of Ionia Emote Selection Chest | 400 | 2 |
Infla-Shen Bauble | 200 | 1 |
Protectors of Ionia Bauble Selection Chest | 400 | 2 |
Karma (Champion) | 400 | 1 |
Shen (Champion) | 400 | 1 |
Karma Pose | 300 | 1 |
Warden Karma Pose | 300 | 1 |
Shen Pose | 300 | 1 |
Blood Moon Shen Pose | 300 | 1 |
Team Boost | 5 | Unlimited |
Blue Motes Boost | 25 | Unlimited |
Thus the Protectors of Ionia event has something for everyone, with new champions, emotes, and icons up for grabs. It’s a nice little event offering some special in-game rewards and resources for a change.
That’s all for today’s overview of the Wild Rift Protectors of Ionia event. Are you excited about the arrival of the new champions in Wild Rift? Let us know in the comment section below!
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