Warwick, a fierce werewolf champion in League of Legends, has undergone significant development and evolution since his inception. Here are the key details about this champion:

Development and Voice Acting

• Originally called "Wolfman" during development
• Voiced by Brian Sommer (who also voices Tryndamere) and Dave B. Mitchell (in CONV/RGENCE)
• Features unique attack animations, including a special animation for the now-removed Crescent active from Tiamat and Ravenous Hydra

Gameplay Highlights

• One of few champions without damaging area-of-effect abilities
• Dance animation references Michael Jackson's "Thriller"
• Can be displayed by typing 'Urf' in Champion Select
• Originally had an ability called "Pounce" during Alpha testing (later given to Nidalee)

Notable References and Easter Eggs

• Name shares origins with Warwick, England ("abode by the weir")
• Various voice lines reference popular culture:
  • "I'll do a trick for a Warwick snack!" (Scooby-Doo reference)
  • "Heroes always die!" (Overwatch reference)
  • "All the better to eat you with, my dear!" (Little Red Riding Hood reference)

Skin Themes

• Participates in various skin themes including:
  • PROJECT
  • Lunar Revel
  • Infernal
  • Marauder
  • Winterblessed
  • Coven/Old God

Notable Skins

• Urf the Manatee: Released for April Fools' Day 2010
• Medieval Warwick: Obtainable through Level 5 Honor capsules
• PROJECT: Warwick: First skin to reveal his human features
• Lunar Guardian: Released for Lunar Revel 2018 (Year of the Dog)

Special Features

• Unique interactions with various champions
• Multiple price reductions throughout game history
• Special effects in certain skins (like Super Saiyan reference in Lunar Guardian skin)

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