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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026

Boots · Summoner's Rift

Boots — Where Every Pair of Boots Starts

300gold

Slightly increases Move Speed

Boots are where every pair starts: 25 Move Speed for 300 gold. They upgrade into seven items — Plated Steelcaps, Mercury's Treads, Berserker's Greaves, Sorcerer's Shoes, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Boots of Swiftness and Gluttonous Greaves — and each of those has its own page with stats and cost.

What it grants

  • 25 Move Speed

Passives

Stats only — this item has no passive. See the shop for items that do.

Boots at a glance

Boots is a boots item on Summoner's Rift that costs 300 gold: bought outright, with no components. It grants 25 Move Speed. It builds into 7 items: Plated Steelcaps, Gluttonous Greaves, Berserker's Greaves, Boots of Swiftness, Sorcerer's Shoes, Mercury's Treads and Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Priced by its stat block alone, it returns 100.0% of its cost in stats.

Build path

Builds from

Nothing — this item is bought whole.

Combine cost

300

The full 300 is paid at once.

Builds into

How it performed

Pick rate
5.0%
Win rate
35.1%
Completion
Not counted
Inventory slot
4
Games
32,528
Δ this patch
Not counted

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

Who buys it

  • Top30.8%
  • Jungle42.1%
  • Mid9.3%
  • Bot2.0%
  • Support15.8%

Reach for it when

  • Map pressure

Gold efficiency

100.0%300 gold of stats for 300

The stat block only — the passive is not priced.

2nd of 7 items Riot tags Boots, by this measure. Nearest: Ionian Boots of Lucidity 115.6%, Swiftmarch 78.0%, Mercury's Treads 75.2%.

25 Move Speed · 12g each, from Boots
300g

What Boots builds into, in full

  • Berserker's Greaves 1,100 gold

    Recipe: Boots, Dagger and Dagger plus 300 gold. Grants 30% Attack Speed and 45 Move Speed.

  • Boots of Swiftness 1,000 gold

    Recipe: Boots plus 700 gold. Grants 55 Move Speed. Passive: Fleetfooted.

  • Gluttonous Greaves 1,000 gold

    Recipe: Boots plus 700 gold. Grants 45 Move Speed and 4% Omnivamp. Passive: Slay.

  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 900 gold

    Recipe: Boots and Glowing Mote plus 350 gold. Grants 10 Ability Haste and 45 Move Speed. Passive: Ionian Insight.

  • Mercury's Treads 1,250 gold

    Recipe: Boots and Null-Magic Mantle plus 550 gold. Grants 20 Magic Resist, 45 Move Speed and 30% Tenacity.

  • Plated Steelcaps 1,200 gold

    Recipe: Boots and Cloth Armor plus 600 gold. Grants 25 Armor and 45 Move Speed. Passive: Plating.

  • Sorcerer's Shoes 1,100 gold

    Recipe: Boots plus 800 gold. Grants 12 Magic Penetration and 45 Move Speed.

Boots balance history

Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change nothing about Boots.

Other items for the same job

All tagged “Boots” by Riot.

Quick answers about Boots

How much does Boots cost?
300 gold in total — bought outright, with no components.
What is Boots built from?
Nothing: Boots is bought outright.
What does Boots build into?
Plated Steelcaps (1,200), Gluttonous Greaves (1,000), Berserker's Greaves (1,100), Boots of Swiftness (1,000), Sorcerer's Shoes (1,100), Mercury's Treads (1,250) and Ionian Boots of Lucidity (900).
What stats does Boots give?
25 Move Speed.
Where can you buy Boots?
In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
What does Boots sell for?
210 gold, against 300 to buy.
Is Boots gold efficient?
Its stats are worth 300 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 300 — 100.0%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.