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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026

Legendary · Summoner's Rift

Fiendhunter Bolts — Crits After Your Ultimate

2,650gold

Fiendhunter Bolts is the marksman's ultimate item: 30 Ultimate Ability Haste, and after you ult your next three attacks gain 50% Attack Speed and crit for 80% of normal crit damage — an attack that would crit anyway deals 15% bonus true damage instead. Experimental Hexplate shares the 30 Ultimate Haste. Bot laners took 64.7%.

What it grants

  • 45% Attack Speed
  • 25% Critical Strike Chance
  • 4% Move Speed

Passives

  • Night Vigil: Gain 30 Ultimate Ability Haste.
  • Opening Barrage: After casting your Ultimate, your next 3 basic attacks gain 50% Attack Speed and Critically Strike for 80% of your normal Critical Strike damage for 8 seconds. If an attack would already Critically Strike, instead it deals 15% bonus true damage.

Fiendhunter Bolts at a glance

Fiendhunter Bolts is a legendary item on Summoner's Rift that costs 2,650 gold: Zeal and Scout's Slingshot plus 850 gold. It grants 45% Attack Speed, 25% Critical Strike Chance and 4% Move Speed and the Night Vigil and Opening Barrage passives. Nothing in the shop builds from it. Priced by its stat block alone, it returns 82.0% of its cost in stats.

Build path

Combine cost

850

on top of 2 components, for 2,650 in total.

Builds into

Nothing — this is a finished item.

How it performed

Pick rate
0.5%
Win rate
55.7%
Completion
Not counted
Inventory slot
3
Games
3,210
Δ this patch
Not counted

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

Who buys it

  • Top22.5%
  • Jungle9.0%
  • Mid3.4%
  • Bot64.7%
  • Support0.5%

Reach for it when

  • Scales late
  • Shred frontline
  • Roaming
  • Rotation uptime

Gold efficiency

82.0%2,173 gold of stats for 2,650

The stat block only — the passive is not priced.

5th of 8 items Riot tags CriticalStrike, by this measure. Nearest: Cloak of Agility 100.0%, Zeal 85.3%, Runaan's Hurricane 77.7%, Navori Flickerblade 77.3%.

45% Attack Speed · 25g each, from Dagger
1125g
25% Critical Strike Chance · 40g each, from Cloak of Agility
1000g
4% Move Speed · 12g each, from Boots
48g

Fiendhunter Bolts balance history

Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change Fiendhunter Bolts in 1 patch. The latest is patch 26.2, published 2026-01-21.

  1. Patch 26.22026-01-21

    • Attack Speed40%to45%
    • Damage Multiplier for Guaranteed Critical Strikes75%to80%
    • Bonus True Damage for Critical Strikes10%to15%
    Why, in Riot's words

    Fiendhunter Bolts is doing what it's supposed to do, but it's not quite well enough to get picked over its competition. We’re buffing up a little bit all around on the Bolts to help it hold up better against the other Zeal items.

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Quick answers about Fiendhunter Bolts

How much does Fiendhunter Bolts cost?
2,650 gold in total — Zeal and Scout's Slingshot plus 850 gold.
What is Fiendhunter Bolts built from?
Zeal (1,200) and Scout's Slingshot (600), plus 850 gold to combine.
What does Fiendhunter Bolts build into?
Nothing — Fiendhunter Bolts is a finished item.
What stats does Fiendhunter Bolts give?
45% Attack Speed, 25% Critical Strike Chance and 4% Move Speed.
What does Fiendhunter Bolts's Night Vigil passive do?
Gain 30 Ultimate Ability Haste.
What does Fiendhunter Bolts's Opening Barrage passive do?
After casting your Ultimate, your next 3 basic attacks gain 50% Attack Speed and Critically Strike for 80% of your normal Critical Strike damage for 8 seconds. If an attack would already Critically Strike, instead it deals 15% bonus true damage.
Where can you buy Fiendhunter Bolts?
In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
What does Fiendhunter Bolts sell for?
1,855 gold, against 2,650 to buy.
Is Fiendhunter Bolts gold efficient?
Its stats are worth 2,173 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 2,650 — 82.0%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.