Banshee's Veil – League of Legends item
Win Rate
52.6%
Pick Rate
0.7%

Banshee's Veil Stats, Passive & Recipe

3,000LegendarySells for 2,100
Banshee's Veil A TierNeedlessly Large RodVerdant Barrier105 Ability Power40 Magic Resist
Patch
26.20
Games
7,089
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 18, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology
Annul (40s)
Grants a Spell Shield that blocks the next enemy Ability.

Item cooldown is restarted when damage is taken from champions.
Cost
3,000g
Builds from
Needlessly Large Rod + Verdant Barrier + 200g
Gold efficiency
97%
Win rate (Patch 26.20)
52.6%
Usually bought
item #3 · ~30 min

What Banshee's Veil Does

Patch 26.20

Banshee's Veil is a legendary item that costs 3,000 gold. It gives +105 Ability Power, +40 Magic Resist. In Patch 26.20 it has a 52.6% win rate and is bought in 0.7% of games. That ranks #47 of 92 items in its class by win rate. Most often built by Locke, Veigar, and Evelynn.

  • +105Ability Power
  • +40Magic Resist
  • Cost 3,000gSell 2,100gCombine 200g

Annul

(40s)
Grants a Spell Shield that blocks the next enemy Ability.

Item cooldown is restarted when damage is taken from champions.

Banshee's Veil Recipe & Build Path

Banshee's Veil builds from Needlessly Large Rod + Verdant Barrier, plus 200 gold to combine — 3,000 gold in total. Every component can be bought on its own, so you can split the cost over several back trips.

Is Banshee's Veil Gold Efficient?

97% gold value

On stats alone Banshee's Veil is worth 2,900 gold against its 3,000 gold cost (97%): the rest of its value is in the passive.

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StatGold per pointValue
+105 Ability Power2,100
+40 Magic Resist800
Passive (your estimate)0
Total value
2,900g
Gold efficiency
97%

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 Banshee's Veil

Locke, Veigar, and Evelynn buy Banshee's Veil most often this patch. Buy rate is the share of each champion's games in which they complete it.

ChampionBuy rateWin rateGames
Locke13.4%47.4%931
Veigar4.9%56.5%561
Evelynn15.7%60.2%347
Ekko3.1%52.2%322
Akali3.4%49.0%308
Lux1.2%46.1%234
LeBlanc4.7%47.7%218
Vel'Koz4.9%50.7%215

All champions who build Banshee's Veil →

When to Buy Banshee's Veil

Banshee's Veil is most often completed as item #3 (27% of purchases), typically around minute 30 (most players finish it between 25 and 34 minutes).

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Typical completion
30′25–34 min
Finished early
50.7%2,573 games
Finished late
52.7%3,259 games

Completion timing and win rate by slot →

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Items Built With Banshee's Veil

Players who complete Banshee's Veil most often also finish Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rabadon's Deathcap.

Alternatives to Banshee's Veil

The closest items to Banshee's Veil by stats, tags and components: Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Void Staff.

Compare Banshee's Veil side by side →

Should You Buy Banshee's Veil?

Strengths

  • Flexible: 40 champions build it regularly.

Weaknesses

  • Falls off in long games: 55.1% win rate early, 50.4% by minute 50.
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Banshee's Veil FAQ – Patch 26.20

What does Banshee's Veil do in League of Legends?

Banshee's Veil gives +105 Ability Power, +40 Magic Resist. Annul: (40s) Grants a Spell Shield that blocks the next enemy Ability. Item cooldown is restarted when damage is taken from champions.

How much does Banshee's Veil cost and what does it build from?

Banshee's Veil costs 3,000 gold: Needlessly Large Rod + Verdant Barrier, plus 200 gold to combine. It sells for 2,100 gold.

Is Banshee's Veil gold efficient?

On stats alone Banshee's Veil is worth 2,900 gold against its 3,000 gold cost (97%): the rest of its value is in the passive.

Is Banshee's Veil good in Patch 26.20?

Banshee's Veil has a 52.6% win rate and a 0.7% pick rate in Patch 26.20, #47 of 92 items in its class by win rate.

Which champions should build Banshee's Veil?

Locke (13%), Veigar (5%), Evelynn (16%), Ekko (3%), and Akali (3%) build Banshee's Veil most often.

When should you buy Banshee's Veil?

Banshee's Veil is most often completed as item #3 (27% of purchases), typically around minute 30 (most players finish it between 25 and 34 minutes).

What items are similar to Banshee's Veil?

The closest alternatives to Banshee's Veil are Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Void Staff.