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The Bridge of Progress ARAM map has a lot in store for League and Arcane fans alike!

The special Bridge of Progress map for ARAM is now live in League of Legends! Check out the new features and mechanics on the Bridge of Progress!

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Bridge of Progress ARAM

The Bridge of Progress ARAM map will be live until LoL Patch 15.1 on July 13, 2025.

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Announcer and Shopkeeper

TheBridge of ProgressARAM map in LoL features unique announcers and shopkeepers for both the Zaun and Piltover sides.

Piltover

The Piltover VO was written by Isa Mari “Riot Orkidian” De Leon.

The announcer is voiced byDarin De Paul, whose notable roles include Reinhardt in Overwatch, Revenant in Apex Legends, and J. Jonah Jameson from the Marvel’s Spider-Man video game series.

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Buybot is the Piltover shopkeeper, voiced byAllegra Clark. Their previous roles include Bloodhound from Apex Legends, Fairy from Zenless Zone Zero, and Acheron from Honkai: Star Rail.

Zaun

The Zaun voiceover was written by Max Folkman.

The announcer is voiced byJess Harnell. He also voiced Wakko Warner from Animaniacs, the announcer for America’s Funniest Home Videos, and Crash Bandicoot.

Rascal, the Zaun shopkeeper, is voiced byMick Wingert. He voiced Heimerdinger from Arcane, Po from the Kung Fu Panda animated series, and Tony Stark / Iron Man in some Marvel productions including What If…?.

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New Game Mechanics in Bridge of Progress

The old “blue side” is Zaun, and the “purple side” is now Piltover. Depending on which side you’re on, your Mark (snowball) Summoner Spell will change accordingly.

The Hextech and Chemtech Mark both read:

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Special Buffs

Both sides differ in the buffs they get from the Health Packs in the Bridge of Progress ARAM map.

If a champion from Piltover side picks up the health pack, they will gain theCouncil Memberbuff. This is visualized by a circle under the champion.

Piltover Shopkeeper in Bridge of Progress (Image via Spideraxe30)

If a champion from Zaun side picks it up, they gain Mad Scientist. The affected champion visually grows bigger or smaller.

These buffs last for 30 seconds.

There are also special, team-wide buffs that are gained by destroying the enemy team’s Inhibitor. These buffs last for 3 minutes and remain even through death.

If the Piltover team destroys Zaun’s Inhibitor, they gainBackup Battery.

The Piltover player who gets the last hit on the Inhibitor gets theCity Leaderbuff instead.

If Zaun destroys Piltover’s Inhibitor, they gainMad Scientistfor 3 minutes. The Zaun player who gets the last hit on the Inhibitor gets the Raid Boss buff instead.

Zaun Shopkeeper in Bridge of Progress (Image via Spideraxe30)

Map Features in Bridge of Progress ARAM

The Zaun side gets bushes in the form of air vents close to their fountain.

The Piltover side, on the other hand, gets two speed zones (similar to the Cloud Dragon’s effect on Summoner’s Rift, but way smaller). They also get barricades that act as terrain near the Nexus towers and the Tier 1 tower.

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Nemesis Quests

There are five new Nemesis Quests exclusive to this map!Check them all out here.

The Bridge of Progress ARAM map will be live until LoL Patch 15.1 on August 23, 2025. Stick aroundesports.ggfor moreLeague of Legendsnews and updates

Chemtech Mark trail visual (Screenshot via esports.gg)

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