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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026

Legendary · Summoner's Rift

Bloodletter's Curse — How the Magic Resist Shred Stacks

2,900gold

Bloodletter's Curse does stack: magic damage from your abilities or passives cuts the target's Magic Resist by 7.5% for 6 seconds, up to four times for 30%. Patch 25.10 raised that shred from 5% and lifted it to 65 Ability Power and 400 Health. It costs 2,900 gold; mid laners buy it most (34.5%).

What it grants

  • 65 Ability Power
  • 400 Health
  • 15 Ability Haste

Passive

  • Vile Decay: Dealing magic damage with abilities or passives to champions reduces their Magic Resist by 7.5% for 6 seconds. (Stacks 4 times).

Bloodletter's Curse at a glance

Bloodletter's Curse is a legendary item on Summoner's Rift that costs 2,900 gold: Haunting Guise and Fiendish Codex plus 750 gold. It grants 65 Ability Power, 400 Health and 15 Ability Haste and the Vile Decay passive. Nothing in the shop builds from it. Priced by its stat block alone, it returns 107.5% of its cost in stats.

Build path

Combine cost

750

on top of 2 components, for 2,900 in total.

Builds into

Nothing — this is a finished item.

How it performed

Pick rate
1.2%
Win rate
53.7%
Completion
Not counted
Inventory slot
3
Games
7,693
Δ this patch
Not counted

patch 26.18 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · EUW · KR · NA · 65,406 matches counted

Who buys it

  • Top23.4%
  • Jungle24.6%
  • Mid34.5%
  • Bot13.0%
  • Support4.4%

Reach for it when

  • Survive burst
  • Rotation uptime
  • Into magic resist

Gold efficiency

107.5%3,117 gold of stats for 2,900

The stat block only — the passive is not priced.

25th of 76 items Riot tags Health, by this measure. Nearest: Morellonomicon 111.7%, Trinity Force 109.5%, Spirit Visage 106.2%, Zeke's Convergence 104.5%.

65 Ability Power · 20g each, from Amplifying Tome
1300g
400 Health · 2.67g each, from Ruby Crystal
1067g
15 Ability Haste · 50g each, from Glowing Mote
750g

Bloodletter's Curse balance history

Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change Bloodletter's Curse in 1 patch. The latest is patch 25.10, published 2025-05-13.

  1. Patch 25.102025-05-13

    • Ability Power60to65
    • Health350to400
    • Magic Resist Shred per Stack5%to7.5%
    • Max Shred: 30% (unchanged)

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Quick answers about Bloodletter's Curse

How much does Bloodletter's Curse cost?
2,900 gold in total — Haunting Guise and Fiendish Codex plus 750 gold.
What is Bloodletter's Curse built from?
Haunting Guise (1,300) and Fiendish Codex (850), plus 750 gold to combine.
What does Bloodletter's Curse build into?
Nothing — Bloodletter's Curse is a finished item.
What stats does Bloodletter's Curse give?
65 Ability Power, 400 Health and 15 Ability Haste.
What does Bloodletter's Curse's Vile Decay passive do?
Dealing magic damage with abilities or passives to champions reduces their Magic Resist by 7.5% for 6 seconds. (Stacks 4 times).
Where can you buy Bloodletter's Curse?
In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
What does Bloodletter's Curse sell for?
2,030 gold, against 2,900 to buy.
Is Bloodletter's Curse gold efficient?
Its stats are worth 3,117 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 2,900 — 107.5%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.