By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026

Basic · Summoner's Rift
Long Sword — the Basic Attack Damage Item
350gold
Slightly increases Attack Damage
Long Sword is the basic Attack Damage item: 10 AD for 350 gold, priced at exactly its cost. Twenty items build from it — among them Caulfield's Warhammer, Last Whisper, Hexdrinker, Phage and Executioner's Calling — and 11.9% of the players we counted finished a game holding one, junglers most often (35.2%).
What it grants
- 10 Attack Damage
Passives
Stats only — this item has no passive. See the shop for items that do.
Long Sword at a glance
Long Sword is a basic item on Summoner's Rift that costs 350 gold: bought outright, with no components. It grants 10 Attack Damage. It builds into 20 items: Vampiric Scepter, Steel Sigil, Tunneler, Tiamat, Noonquiver, Caulfield's Warhammer, Endless Hunger, Youmuu's Ghostblade, Manamune, Hexoptics C44, Yun Tal Wildarrows, Last Whisper, Phage, Hearthbound Axe, Hexdrinker, Rectrix, Executioner's Calling, Serrated Dirk, Voltaic Cyclosword and Eclipse. 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
350
The full 350 is paid at once.
How it performed
- Pick rate
- 11.9%
- Win rate
- 41.6%
- Completion
- Not counted
- Inventory slot
- 5
- Games
- 77,808
- Δ this patch
- Not counted
patch 26.18 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · EUW · KR · NA · 65,406 matches counted
Who buys it
- Top22.6%
- Jungle35.2%
- Mid9.5%
- Bot27.6%
- Support5.1%
Reach for it when
- Early lane
Gold efficiency
100.0%350 gold of stats for 350
The stat block only — the passive is not priced.
15th of 46 items Riot tags Damage, by this measure. Nearest: Hearthbound Axe level with it, Hextech Gunblade level with it, Pickaxe level with it, Eclipse 98.3%.
- 10 Attack Damage · 35g each, from Long Sword
- 350g
What Long Sword builds into, in full
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.
Eclipse 2,900 gold
Recipe: Caulfield's Warhammer, Pickaxe and Long Sword plus 625 gold. Grants 60 Attack Damage and 15 Ability Haste. Passive: Ever Rising Moon.
Endless Hunger 3,100 gold
Recipe: Caulfield's Warhammer, Pickaxe and Long Sword plus 825 gold. Grants 65 Attack Damage, 5% Omnivamp and 20% Tenacity. Passive: Famine, Feast.
Executioner's Calling 800 gold
Recipe: Long Sword plus 450 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage. Passive: Grievous Wounds.
Hearthbound Axe 1,200 gold
Recipe: Long Sword, Dagger and Long Sword plus 250 gold. Grants 20 Attack Damage and 20% Attack Speed.
Hexdrinker 1,300 gold
Recipe: Long Sword, Null-Magic Mantle and Long Sword plus 200 gold. Grants 25 Attack Damage and 25 Magic Resist. Passive: Lifeline.
Hexoptics C44 2,800 gold
Recipe: Pickaxe, Noonquiver and Long Sword plus 275 gold. Grants 55 Attack Damage and 25% Critical Strike Chance. Passive: Magnification, Arcane Aim.
Last Whisper 1,450 gold
Recipe: Long Sword and Long Sword plus 750 gold. Grants 20 Attack Damage and 18% Armor Penetration.
Manamune 2,900 gold
Recipe: Tear of the Goddess, Caulfield's Warhammer and Long Sword plus 1,100 gold. Grants 35 Attack Damage, 500 Mana and 15 Ability Haste. Passive: Awe, Manaflow.
Noonquiver 1,300 gold
Recipe: Long Sword and Cloak of Agility plus 350 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage and 20% Critical Strike Chance.
Phage 1,100 gold
Recipe: Ruby Crystal and Long Sword plus 350 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage and 200 Health. Passive: Rage.
Rectrix 775 gold
Recipe: Long Sword plus 425 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage and 4% Move Speed.
Serrated Dirk 1,000 gold
Recipe: Long Sword and Long Sword plus 300 gold. Grants 20 Attack Damage and 10 Lethality.
Steel Sigil 1,100 gold
Recipe: Cloth Armor, Long Sword and Cloth Armor plus 150 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage and 30 Armor.
Tiamat 1,200 gold
Recipe: Long Sword and Long Sword plus 500 gold. Grants 25 Attack Damage. Passive: Cleave.
Tunneler 1,150 gold
Recipe: Long Sword and Ruby Crystal plus 400 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage and 250 Health.
Vampiric Scepter 900 gold
Recipe: Long Sword plus 550 gold. Grants 15 Attack Damage and 7% Life Steal.
Voltaic Cyclosword 3,000 gold
Recipe: The Brutalizer, Long Sword and Long Sword plus 963 gold. Grants 55 Attack Damage, 10 Lethality and 10 Ability Haste. Passive: Galvanize, Firmament.
Youmuu's Ghostblade 2,800 gold
Recipe: Serrated Dirk, Rectrix and Long Sword plus 675 gold. Grants 55 Attack Damage, 18 Lethality and 4% Move Speed. Passive: Haunt.
Yun Tal Wildarrows 3,000 gold
Recipe: B. F. Sword, Scout's Slingshot and Long Sword plus 750 gold. Grants 50 Attack Damage, 45% Attack Speed and 0% Critical Strike Chance. Passive: Practice Makes Lethal, Flurry.
Long Sword balance history
Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change nothing about Long Sword.
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Quick answers about Long Sword
- How much does Long Sword cost?
- 350 gold in total — bought outright, with no components.
- What is Long Sword built from?
- Nothing: Long Sword is bought outright.
- What does Long Sword build into?
- Vampiric Scepter (900), Steel Sigil (1,100), Tunneler (1,150), Tiamat (1,200), Noonquiver (1,300), Caulfield's Warhammer (1,050), Endless Hunger (3,100), Youmuu's Ghostblade (2,800), Manamune (2,900), Hexoptics C44 (2,800), Yun Tal Wildarrows (3,000), Last Whisper (1,450), Phage (1,100), Hearthbound Axe (1,200), Hexdrinker (1,300), Rectrix (775), Executioner's Calling (800), Serrated Dirk (1,000), Voltaic Cyclosword (3,000) and Eclipse (2,900).
- What stats does Long Sword give?
- 10 Attack Damage.
- Where can you buy Long Sword?
- In Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss (ARAM) — the maps Riot's own data marks it as sold on.
- What does Long Sword sell for?
- 245 gold, against 350 to buy.
- Is Long Sword gold efficient?
- Its stats are worth 350 gold at basic-item prices against a cost of 350 — 100.0%. The passive is not priced, so this measures the stat block only.
