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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 23 Sept 2026 · 06:00

Set 18 Enchanted Wilds · patch 18.3

Archangel's Staff

+30 Ability Power, +1 Mana Regen. Combat start: Gain 20% Ability Power every 5 seconds in combat.

Situationalfor an AP caster

Built from

What it grants

  • +10 AP Needlessly Large Rod
  • +1 Mana Regen Tear of the Goddess

Best on: AP caster

  • Alune
  • Ahri
  • Morgana
  • Cassiopeia

Fills the damage and caster slot.

Changing your mind

Medtransfer risk — moved in 33% of 156,432 games

Flex score 58/100 — how many different boards can use it once it exists.

Do not build both

Why it wins

  • Worth it in the right spot, not by default
  • Holds its value late
  • Fits a good share of caster boards
  • Moving it later usually costs a round

Last 7 days · All Ranks · Global · 156,432 games

Archangel's Staff balance history

Riot's notes from patch 18.1 to 18.4 · 07/10 change nothing about Archangel's Staff.

Quick answers about Archangel's Staff

What does Archangel's Staff do in TFT Set 18?
+30 Ability Power, +1 Mana Regen. Combat start: Gain 20% Ability Power every 5 seconds in combat. That is Riot's own tooltip for Set 18 Enchanted Wilds.
What is Archangel's Staff made of?
Needlessly Large Rod + Tear of the Goddess. Needlessly Large Rod gives +10 Ability Power; Tear of the Goddess gives +1 Mana Regen.
What does Radiant Archangel's Staff do?
+60 Ability Power, +2 Mana Regen. Combat start: Gain 40% Ability Power every 5 seconds in combat. That is Riot's own tooltip for the Radiant version.
Which Set 18 units should hold Archangel's Staff?
Our reading of Riot's data: Alune, Ahri, Morgana and Cassiopeia — units whose damage type and class match the stats Archangel's Staff gives.
Did Riot change Archangel's Staff in Set 18?
No. Riot's Set 18 notes from 18.1 to 18.4 · 07/10 (4 notes) do not change Archangel's Staff.
What else can Needlessly Large Rod become?
7 other items: Crownguard, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, Hextech Gunblade, Rabadon's Deathcap, Morellonomicon and Ionic Spark. With a Frying Pan it becomes the Spellweaver Emblem and a Spatula it becomes the Blossom Emblem.
What else can Tear of the Goddess become?
7 other items: Blue Buff, Spirit Visage, Hand Of Justice, Adaptive Helm, Spear of Shojin, Protector's Vow and Void Staff. With a Frying Pan it becomes the Invoker Emblem and a Spatula it becomes the Lunar Emblem.

What else these components make

Other items for an AP caster