Shadowflame
LoL item, Legendary, patch 26.20. Shadowflame costs 3,200 gold and gives 110 Ability power and 15 Magic penetration. Here is what it does, what it is built from, how gold efficient it is and which champions build it most in Master+ games.
Stats, prices, the recipe and the passive and active text come from Riot's Data Dragon for the current patch. The champions table counts the final items of ranked Solo/Duo games of Master+ players on the same patch.
Updated October 2026 · By LOLValue Team
Shadowflame Stats and Cost
Shadowflame costs 3,200 gold on patch 26.20 and gives 110 Ability power and 15 Magic penetration. Bought with its components, the last step costs 900 gold, and selling it gives back 2,240. Its stats are worth 2,900 gold at the prices of the basic items, which makes it 91% gold efficient before its passive.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Ability power | 110 |
| Magic penetration | 15 |
| Total cost (gold) | 3,200 |
| Combine cost (gold) | 900 |
| Sell value (gold) | 2,240 |
| Stat value (gold) | 2,900 |
| Gold efficiency | 91% |
| Tier | Legendary |
| Maps | Summoner's Rift and ARAM |
What Shadowflame Does
- Cinderbloom: Magic and true damage Critically Strike enemies below 40% Health, dealing 20% increased damage.
The text is Riot's item description for the current patch. Numbers that change with level or with your stats show in game when you hover the item.
Shadowflame Build Path
Shadowflame is built from Hextech Alternator and Needlessly Large Rod and builds into no other item. Component prices are in brackets.
Built from
Hextech Alternator (1,100)
Needlessly Large Rod (1,200)
Builds into
Shadowflame does not build into another item.
Champions That Build Shadowflame Most
293 of the 3,090 Master+ players sampled on patch 26.20 ended the game with Shadowflame, and they won 51.5% of those games.
| Champion | Games with it | Share of the champion's games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syndra | 21 | 47% | 42.9% |
| Akali | 18 | 75% | 27.8% |
| Sylas | 17 | 31% | 41.2% |
| Ekko | 15 | 38% | 40.0% |
| Locke | 12 | 40% | 41.7% |
| Katarina | 11 | 48% | 54.5% |
| Ahri | 11 | 39% | 63.6% |
| Lux | 10 | 38% | 60.0% |
| Viktor | 10 | 31% | 50.0% |
| Aurora | 10 | 71% | 80.0% |
We read the ranked Solo/Duo match history of Master, Grandmaster and Challenger players through the Riot Games API and count the items each of the ten players ended the game with. Share is the part of a champion's games that ended with Shadowflame; follow a champion to see its whole build.
Is Shadowflame Gold Efficient?
Gold efficiency compares what an item's stats would cost if you bought them in basic items (Long Sword for attack damage, Amplifying Tome for ability power and so on) with the item's price. Shadowflame's stats are worth 2,900 gold for a price of 3,200: 91%. Above 100% the stats alone are worth more than the item costs; the passive and active come on top and are not priced. The LoL items list ranks every item this way.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Shadowflame cost in LoL?
3,200 gold on patch 26.20. The last step after its components costs 900 gold, and it sells for 2,240.
What stats does Shadowflame give?
110 Ability power and 15 Magic penetration.
Is Shadowflame gold efficient?
Its stats are worth 2,900 gold for a price of 3,200, which is 91% gold efficient before its passive and active.
What is Shadowflame built from?
Shadowflame is built from Hextech Alternator and Needlessly Large Rod, and builds into no other item.
Which champions build Shadowflame most?
In Master+ ranked games on patch 26.20, Syndra, Akali, and Sylas build Shadowflame most.
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