How to Buy RP on League of Legends Website?
Getting the most out of your League of Legends gaming experience means having a sufficient amount of Riot Points (RP) in your account. Fortunately, buying RP directly on the League of Legends website is an easy and hassle-free process. Here, we’ll take you through the step-by-step guide on how to buy RP on League of Legends website.
Preparing Your Account
Before we dive into buying RP, make sure your account is setup and ready to go.
- Account Creation: If you don’t have an League of Legends account yet, create one by following the sign-up process on the website. Make sure you verify your account through email as this step is crucial in the RP-buying process.
- Login Information: Keep your username and password confidential to ensure the security of your account.
Methods to Buy RP
There are two main methods to buy RP on the League of Legends website:
- Through the Main Client: Download and login to the League of Legends client using your account details. From there, head to the main menu and click on "Store", then select "Rp". You can select the desired denomination and proceed to checkout.
Digital Currency Options
League of Legends accepts six digital payment methods:
| Currency | Description | Additional Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | Credit/debit cards with Visa logo | |
| MasterCard | Credit/debit cards with Mastercard logo | |
| PayPay (JP) | Mobile payment service exclusive to Japan | * |
| AstroPay (BR & LATAM) | Prepaid Mastercard/Maestro digital payment in Brazil and LATAM region | * |
| Bank Transfer | Transfer funds from your bank account using your account holder’s password | * |
- Notes: Fees for mobile payment services (PayPay in Japan and AstroPay in Brazil & LATAM) may vary; Bank transfers may incur additional fees
Finalizing the Payment and Verification
Upon selecting your payment option, you will need to:
- Submit your payment information: Confirm your payment information (credit/debit card details) or log into your digital payment method (e.g., Visa, PayPal).
- Authorize payment: League of Legends may request authorizations for the requested amount to guarantee the transaction.
- Verify your information: Confirm the purchased amount in your account summary before pressing the "Buy RP" button, as this amount will not be refunded.
- View and save order confirmation email: You’ll receive an order confirmation email, which also serves as a verification of your purchased RP.
Post-Transaction Process
Upon successful verification, your RP should be credited immediately. You’ll notice changes in your account currency balance from the "Account Funds" section.
- Available RP: You should now have available RP in your account that you can utilize for in-game purchases such as champs, skins, and content.
- Prepaid RP Denominations: RP is always purchased and redeemed in the current season.
- RP Perks and Rewards: Regular bonuses and rewards offer opportunities to earn rewards including RP credits.
Frequently Asked Questions:
FAQ 1. Can I buy RP through the League of Legends mobile app?
No, for security reasons, only the Main Client (PC Client) allows Rp purchases.
FAQ 2. Why do I need to add a payment option?
League of Legends requires saved payment information for verification to prevent credit card fraud and unwanted transactions. Only the authorized RP buyer gets access to the purchased and redeemed RIOT Points in their registered account.
FAQ 3. Why is my RIOT balance not updated even after ordering RP?
*Make sure you’ve reached the maximum credit limit (the specific amount you own).
You can track your account funds details from www.leagueoflegends.com > login > Summary > Account Fund.
FAQ 4. Can I purchase gifts or trade RP?
There is no direct capability to gift RP. Trading might be accepted in-game from other verified players. Be advised that LoL doesn’t officially handle RP trading: you share the risk of using third-party options.
FAQ 5. Which payment methods are secure?
League of Legends recommends using their trusted payment partners – Visa, Mastercard, and other PCI-compliant brands. Your financial credentials are transferred securely and stored responsibly.
FAQ 6. How Do I check balance?
Check out your overall balance by logging on to your www.leagueoflegends.com website account > Log in, Go to the Summary> Account Balance section.
FAQ 7: Any tips for buying safe and secure way?
Choose a trusted payment method:
• Always log onto the platform from a secured & private WiFi network while using your payment device.
• Use a safe browser without malware.
Do not, under any condition, share/ store your payment & login password details with outsiders.
Remember, the security features are designed to protect our users!
FAQ 8. What if an issue arises from my RP Transaction?
In-case of any transactions-related issues, there’s technical support available on both the online support platform ("Help").
Conclusion:
• Log in to your website account;
• Update your payment method,
• Get the desired RP credit,
• Track transaction history
and stay notified of system updates for your best enjoyment.
Secure your gaming funds by protecting your account information and your email address confidentially.