By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026
Legendary · Summoner's Rift
Essence Reaver — the Crit Item That Refunds Mana
3,050gold
Essence Reaver is the crit item that pays for your spells: Spellblade makes your next attack after an ability deal bonus physical damage and give back Mana. It costs 3,050 gold from Sheen, Caulfield's Warhammer and Cloak of Agility for 50 Attack Damage, 20 Ability Haste and 25% Critical Strike Chance. Bot laners took 59.8% of it, top laners 31%.
What it grants
- 50 Attack Damage
- 20 Ability Haste
- 25% Critical Strike Chance
Passive
- Spellblade: After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damage and grants Mana On-Hit.
Essence Reaver at a glance
Essence Reaver is a legendary item on Summoner's Rift that costs 3,050 gold: Sheen, Caulfield's Warhammer and Cloak of Agility plus 500 gold. It grants 50 Attack Damage, 20 Ability Haste and 25% Critical Strike Chance and the Spellblade passive. Nothing in the shop builds from it. Priced by its stat block alone, it returns 123.0% of its cost in stats.
Build path
Combine cost
500
on top of 3 components, for 3,050 in total.
Builds into
Nothing — this is a finished item.
How it performed
- Pick rate
- 1.9%
- Win rate
- 49.1%
- Completion
- Not counted
- Inventory slot
- 1
- Games
- 12,399
- Δ this patch
- Not counted
patch 26.18 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · EUW · KR · NA · 65,406 matches counted
Who buys it
- Top31.0%
- Jungle0.5%
- Mid8.6%
- Bot59.8%
- Support0.1%
Reach for it when
- Scales late
- Rotation uptime
- Extended trades
Gold efficiency
123.0%3,750 gold of stats for 3,050
The stat block only — the passive is not priced.
2nd of 46 items Riot tags Damage, by this measure. Nearest: Doran's Bow 163.8%, Caulfield's Warhammer 114.3%, Statikk Shiv 109.1%.
- 50 Attack Damage · 35g each, from Long Sword
- 1750g
- 20 Ability Haste · 50g each, from Glowing Mote
- 1000g
- 25% Critical Strike Chance · 40g each, from Cloak of Agility
- 1000g
Essence Reaver balance history
Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change nothing about Essence Reaver.
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Quick answers about Essence Reaver
- How much does Essence Reaver cost?
- 3,050 gold in total — Sheen, Caulfield's Warhammer and Cloak of Agility plus 500 gold.
- What is Essence Reaver built from?
- Sheen (900), Caulfield's Warhammer (1,050) and Cloak of Agility (600), plus 500 gold to combine.
- What does Essence Reaver build into?
- Nothing — Essence Reaver is a finished item.
- What stats does Essence Reaver give?
- 50 Attack Damage, 20 Ability Haste and 25% Critical Strike Chance.
- What does Essence Reaver's Spellblade passive do?
- After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damage and grants Mana On-Hit.
- Where can you buy Essence Reaver?
- In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
- What does Essence Reaver sell for?
- 2,135 gold, against 3,050 to buy.
- Is Essence Reaver gold efficient?
- Its stats are worth 3,750 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 3,050 — 123.0%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.