By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026
Epic · Summoner's Rift
Ardent Censer — the Enchanter's Attack-Speed Buff
2,200gold
Shield and heal effects on other units grant both of you Attack Speed and their attacks deal additional on-hit magic damage.
Ardent Censer rewards healing and shielding: each heal or shield on an ally gives you both 25% Attack Speed and 20 on-hit magic damage for 6 seconds. It costs 2,200 gold from Aether Wisp and Forbidden Idol, and supports made 96.2% of its purchases in our count — it is almost never bought anywhere else.
What it grants
- 45 Ability Power
- 10% Heal and Shield Power
- 125% Base Mana Regen
- 4% Move Speed
Passive
- Sanctify: Healing or Shielding an ally enhances you both for 6 seconds, granting 25% Attack Speed and 20 magic damage On-Hit.
Ardent Censer at a glance
Ardent Censer is an epic item on Summoner's Rift that costs 2,200 gold: Aether Wisp and Forbidden Idol plus 700 gold. It grants 45 Ability Power, 10% Heal and Shield Power, 125% Base Mana Regen and 4% Move Speed and the Sanctify passive. Nothing in the shop builds from it. Priced by its stat block alone, it returns 65.8% of its cost in stats.
Build path
Builds from
Combine cost
700
on top of 2 components, for 2,200 in total.
Builds into
Nothing — this is a finished item.
How it performed
- Pick rate
- 1.9%
- Win rate
- 52.5%
- Completion
- Not counted
- Inventory slot
- 1
- Games
- 12,417
- Δ this patch
- Not counted
patch 26.18 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · EUW · KR · NA · 65,406 matches counted
Who buys it
- Top0.2%
- Jungle3.4%
- Mid0.2%
- Support96.2%
Reach for it when
- Shred frontline
- Roaming
Gold efficiency
65.8%1,448 gold of stats for 2,200
The stat block only — the passive is not priced.
7th of 8 items Riot tags AttackSpeed, by this measure. Nearest: Zephyr 93.8%, Scout's Slingshot 83.3%, Recurve Bow 53.6%.
- 45 Ability Power · 20g each, from Amplifying Tome
- 900g
- 125% Base Mana Regen · 4g each, from Faerie Charm
- 500g
- 4% Move Speed · 12g each, from Boots
- 48g
Not priced, because Riot sells no single-stat item for heal and shield power — so this figure covers the rest.
Ardent Censer balance history
Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change nothing about Ardent Censer.
Other items for the same job
Quick answers about Ardent Censer
- How much does Ardent Censer cost?
- 2,200 gold in total — Aether Wisp and Forbidden Idol plus 700 gold.
- What is Ardent Censer built from?
- Aether Wisp (900) and Forbidden Idol (600), plus 700 gold to combine.
- What does Ardent Censer build into?
- Nothing — Ardent Censer is a finished item.
- What stats does Ardent Censer give?
- 45 Ability Power, 10% Heal and Shield Power, 125% Base Mana Regen and 4% Move Speed.
- What does Ardent Censer's Sanctify passive do?
- Healing or Shielding an ally enhances you both for 6 seconds, granting 25% Attack Speed and 20 magic damage On-Hit.
- Where can you buy Ardent Censer?
- In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
- What does Ardent Censer sell for?
- 1,540 gold, against 2,200 to buy.
- Is Ardent Censer gold efficient?
- Its stats are worth 1,448 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 2,200 — 65.8%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.