Thresh
the Chain Warden
Biography
Sadistic and cunning, Thresh is an ambitious and restless specter of the Shadow Isles. Once the custodian of countless arcane secrets, he was undone by a power greater than life or death, and now sustains himself by tormenting and breaking others with slow, excruciating inventiveness. His victims suffer far beyond their brief mortal coil as Thresh wreaks agony upon their souls, imprisoning them in his unholy lantern to torture for all eternity.
Base Stats
Playstyle Info
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Crowd Control
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Abilities
Damnation
Thresh can harvest the souls of enemies that die near him, permanently granting him Armor and Ability Power.
Skins
Deep Terror Thresh
“If there really was a kingdom beneath the sea, it must have been destroyed long ago. How else do you explain the revenants that prey upon these shores? How else does that thing—Thresh—exist, trapping our souls in his accursed diving bell?”
Worlds 2013 Thresh
Celebrating Worlds 2013 in North America.
Blood Moon Thresh
A demon summoned on the night of the Blood Moon, Thresh's insatiable urge to torture and kill is fueled by thousands of vengeful spirits drawn to his lantern. Entire villages are left slaughtered in his wake, their blood staining the land for decades.
SSW Thresh
Honoring Mata's winning performance as Thresh during the 2014 World Championship.
Dark Star Thresh
A cosmic nightmare who worships the all-consuming Dark Star, Thresh vows to feed the whole of existence to his “god” until all matter, time, and thought are erased. His work will be complete when nothing remains, freeing him to finally leap into the singularity and become one with the end of the universe.
High Noon Thresh
An ancient devil who stalks the great expanses of the Old West, Thresh's cruel visage is burned into the minds of all living things who fear the day he will come to claim their souls. His arrival spells doom for any settlement, its residents flayed and left to rot in the sun.
Pulsefire Thresh
As head of the Remembrancers, Thresh usually remains behind the scenes pulling the chains of time rather than stepping into the stream himself. Yet recent events have caused him to leave his temporal citadel, bringing his pulsefire lantern to bear.
Prestige Pulsefire Thresh
As paradoxes multiply and more rogue agents rebel against the grasp of the chrono-enforcers, Thresh, as commander of the Rembrancers, takes matters into his own hands. He must not yield control of time to these interlopers… nor to the growing Praetorian threat.
FPX Thresh
Honoring Crisp's winning performance as Thresh during the 2019 World Championship.
Spirit Blossom Thresh
Ionians often speak of the Soul Collector in hushed warnings—for it is he, this obsessive spirit, whom they believe tempts the dead away from their path to salvation. “Beware his greed,” they say, for those he finds and entraps will be locked away for eternity, baubles in his prized collection of souls.
Unbound Thresh
With every soul the Ruination seized, Thresh's lantern burned brighter. He had planned for this moment, after all: the chance to scour far beyond the Shadow Isles, the Mist's reach so much greater than his own. Reaping all he had so meticulously sown, Thresh was at last unbound from the shackles of the isles. He had forgotten how good it feels to have skin...
Steel Dragon Thresh
The Steel Dragon, happiest curled up in its cavernous archive amidst its treasures, needed someone with a talent for acquiring esoteric new treasures—and its eye fell on Thresh. Honored to assist, Thresh's limitless appetite for acquisition warped into obsession. Now he stops at nothing to acquire what he wants, justifying his cruelty in the name of his benefactor.
Prestige Pulsefire Thresh (2022)
As paradoxes multiply and more rogue agents rebel against the grasp of the chrono-enforcers, Thresh, as commander of the Rembrancers, takes matters into his own hands. He must not yield control of time to these interlopers… nor to the growing Praetorian threat.
Lunar Emperor Thresh
Some are destined to rule. Others hear only echoes of glory, knowing nothing of the sacrifices that must be made! You must put your empire before EVERYTHING... even the lives of your subjects. The Emperor Thresh still guides his people, their souls forever safe, though their bodies were washed away. Someday, he'll heal his broken empire. All he needs is a kind empress' helping hand.
Winterblessed Thresh
Thresh, Sylas, and Camille laughed as the Aurora surged within them, until the laughs turned to screams! The raw power of the Aurora was too much, killing the inventor and dancer and leaving only a corrupted Thresh behind. Believing himself to be the rightful new Polaris, he raised his weapon, ready to doom Senna... when suddenly, Lucian appeared!
Janitor Thresh
There aren't many places, let alone stock brokerage firms, that will hire an ethically questionable, skull-faced custodian named Thresh, but Mundo wouldn't be a trillionaire if he didn't know a good bet when he saw one. Who better to clean up dirty money than a demon janitor?