By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026
Basic · Summoner's Rift
Glowing Mote — the Basic Ability Haste Item
250gold
Glowing Mote is the basic Ability Haste item, 5 Haste for 250 gold — the stat's own reference price. Ten items build from it — Caulfield's Warhammer, Lost Chapter, Kindlegem, Sheen, Fiendish Codex, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, The Brutalizer and more — and supports held 44% of them at game end in our count.
What it grants
- 5 Ability Haste
Passives
Stats only — this item has no passive. See the shop for items that do.
Glowing Mote at a glance
Glowing Mote is a basic item on Summoner's Rift that costs 250 gold: bought outright, with no components. It grants 5 Ability Haste. It builds into 10 items: The Brutalizer, Glacial Buckler, Caulfield's Warhammer, Lost Chapter, Kindlegem, Sheen, Fiendish Codex, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Bandleglass Mirror and Bami's Cinder. 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
250
The full 250 is paid at once.
How it performed
- Pick rate
- 2.1%
- Win rate
- 42.4%
- Completion
- Not counted
- Inventory slot
- 5
- Games
- 13,903
- Δ this patch
- Not counted
patch 26.18 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · EUW · KR · NA · 65,406 matches counted
Who buys it
- Top17.5%
- Jungle21.7%
- Mid10.0%
- Bot6.9%
- Support44.0%
Reach for it when
- Rotation uptime
Gold efficiency
100.0%250 gold of stats for 250
The stat block only — the passive is not priced.
- 5 Ability Haste · 50g each, from Glowing Mote
- 250g
What Glowing Mote builds into, in full
Bami's Cinder 900 gold
Recipe: Ruby Crystal and Glowing Mote plus 250 gold. Grants 150 Health and 5 Ability Haste. Passive: Immolate.
Bandleglass Mirror 900 gold
Recipe: Faerie Charm, Amplifying Tome and Glowing Mote plus 50 gold. Grants 20 Ability Power, 100% Base Mana Regen and 10 Ability Haste.
Caulfield's Warhammer 1,050 gold
Recipe: Long Sword, Glowing Mote and Long Sword plus 100 gold. Grants 20 Attack Damage and 10 Ability Haste.
Fiendish Codex 850 gold
Recipe: Amplifying Tome and Glowing Mote plus 200 gold. Grants 25 Ability Power and 10 Ability Haste.
Glacial Buckler 900 gold
Recipe: Cloth Armor, Sapphire Crystal and Glowing Mote plus 50 gold. Grants 25 Armor, 300 Mana and 10 Ability Haste.
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.
Kindlegem 800 gold
Recipe: Ruby Crystal and Glowing Mote plus 150 gold. Grants 200 Health and 10 Ability Haste.
Lost Chapter 1,200 gold
Recipe: Amplifying Tome, Sapphire Crystal and Glowing Mote plus 250 gold. Grants 40 Ability Power, 300 Mana and 10 Ability Haste. Passive: Enlighten.
Sheen 900 gold
Recipe: Glowing Mote plus 650 gold. Grants 10 Ability Haste. Passive: Spellblade.
The Brutalizer 1,337 gold
Recipe: Glowing Mote and Pickaxe plus 212 gold. Grants 25 Attack Damage, 10 Ability Haste and 5 Lethality.
Glowing Mote balance history
Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change nothing about Glowing Mote.
Other items for the same job
All tagged “Cooldown Reduction” by Riot.
Quick answers about Glowing Mote
- How much does Glowing Mote cost?
- 250 gold in total — bought outright, with no components.
- What is Glowing Mote built from?
- Nothing: Glowing Mote is bought outright.
- What does Glowing Mote build into?
- The Brutalizer (1,337), Glacial Buckler (900), Caulfield's Warhammer (1,050), Lost Chapter (1,200), Kindlegem (800), Sheen (900), Fiendish Codex (850), Ionian Boots of Lucidity (900), Bandleglass Mirror (900) and Bami's Cinder (900).
- What stats does Glowing Mote give?
- 5 Ability Haste.
- Where can you buy Glowing Mote?
- In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
- What does Glowing Mote sell for?
- 175 gold, against 250 to buy.
- Is Glowing Mote gold efficient?
- Its stats are worth 250 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 250 — 100.0%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.