Blackfire Torch – League of Legends item
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Blackfire Torch Stats, Passive & Recipe

2,800LegendarySells for 1,960Blackfire Torch A TierLost ChapterFated Ashes80 Ability Power600 Mana20 Ability Haste
Patch
26.21
Games
51,088
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Nov 3, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology
Baleful Blaze
Damaging Abilities deals bonus magic damage for 3 seconds.

Blackfire
For each enemy champion, epic and large monster affected by your Baleful Blaze, gain 4% Ability Power.
Cost
2,800g
Builds from
Lost Chapter + Fated Ashes + 700g
Gold efficiency
114%
Win rate (Patch 26.21)
51.1%
Usually bought
item #1 · ~12 min

What Blackfire Torch Does

Patch 26.21

Blackfire Torch is a legendary item that costs 2,800 gold. It gives +80 Ability Power, +600 Mana, +20 Ability Haste. In Patch 26.21 it has a 51.1% win rate and is bought in 4.3% of games. That ranks #70 of 92 items in its class by win rate. Most often built by Malzahar, Viktor, and Brand.

  • +80Ability Power
  • +600Mana
  • +20Ability Haste
  • Cost 2,800gSell 1,960gCombine 700g

Baleful Blaze

Damaging Abilities deals bonus magic damage for 3 seconds.

Blackfire

For each enemy champion, epic and large monster affected by your

Baleful Blaze

, gain 4% Ability Power.

Blackfire Torch Recipe & Build Path

Blackfire Torch builds from Lost Chapter + Fated Ashes, plus 700 gold to combine — 2,800 gold in total. Every component can be bought on its own, so you can split the cost over several back trips.

Is Blackfire Torch Gold Efficient?

114% gold value

Yes — Blackfire Torch's stats alone are worth 3,200 gold against its 2,800 gold cost (114%), before counting the passive.

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StatGold per pointValue
+80 Ability Power1,600
+600 Mana600
+20 Ability Haste1,000
Passive (your estimate)0
Total value
3,200g
Gold efficiency
114%

Gold value prices each stat at what its basic shop item charges this patch (Long Sword for AD, Amplifying Tome for AP, Glowing Mote for Ability Haste…).

Who Builds Blackfire Torch

Malzahar, Viktor, and Brand buy Blackfire Torch most often this patch. Buy rate is the share of each champion's games in which they complete it.

ChampionBuy rateWin rateGames
Malzahar68.3%53.5%5,687
Viktor73.0%49.4%4,076
Brand48.0%51.3%2,966
Morgana35.0%51.9%2,833
Hwei72.3%52.4%2,724
Ahri24.5%51.3%2,494
Shaco28.1%50.6%1,879
Syndra30.4%49.4%1,756
Mage: 62%Support: 38%
  • Mage · 62%
  • Support · 38%

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When to Buy Blackfire Torch

Blackfire Torch is most often completed as item #1 (75% of purchases), typically around minute 12 (most players finish it between 11 and 16 minutes).

  • item #175%
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Typical completion
12′11–16 min
Finished early
51.4%12,313 games
Finished late
49.3%13,520 games

Completion timing and win rate by slot →

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Items Built With Blackfire Torch

Players who complete Blackfire Torch most often also finish Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, and Zhonya's Hourglass.

Alternatives to Blackfire Torch

The closest items to Blackfire Torch by stats, tags and components: Luden's Echo, Malignance, and Archangel's Staff.

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Should You Buy Blackfire Torch?

Strengths

  • Gold efficient on stats alone (114%) — the passive is a bonus.
  • Pays off when finished early: completing it before minute 12 wins 2.1 points more often.
  • Flexible: 40 champions build it regularly.

Weaknesses

  • Wins less than most items in its class (#70 of 92).
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Blackfire Torch FAQ – Patch 26.21

What does Blackfire Torch do in League of Legends?

Blackfire Torch gives +80 Ability Power, +600 Mana, +20 Ability Haste. Baleful Blaze: Damaging Abilities deals bonus magic damage for 3 seconds. Blackfire: For each enemy champion, epic and large monster affected by your Baleful Blaze: , gain 4% Ability Power .

How much does Blackfire Torch cost and what does it build from?

Blackfire Torch costs 2,800 gold: Lost Chapter + Fated Ashes, plus 700 gold to combine. It sells for 1,960 gold.

Is Blackfire Torch gold efficient?

Yes — Blackfire Torch's stats alone are worth 3,200 gold against its 2,800 gold cost (114%), before counting the passive.

Is Blackfire Torch good in Patch 26.21?

Blackfire Torch has a 51.1% win rate and a 4.3% pick rate in Patch 26.21, #70 of 92 items in its class by win rate.

Which champions should build Blackfire Torch?

Malzahar (68%), Viktor (73%), Brand (48%), Morgana (35%), and Hwei (72%) build Blackfire Torch most often. Aurelion Sol has the best results with it (62.0% win rate).

When should you buy Blackfire Torch?

Blackfire Torch is most often completed as item #1 (75% of purchases), typically around minute 12 (most players finish it between 11 and 16 minutes).

What items are similar to Blackfire Torch?

The closest alternatives to Blackfire Torch are Luden's Echo, Malignance, and Archangel's Staff.