- Win Rate
- 51.5%
- Pick Rate
- 0.0%
Winter's Approach Compare
2,400Legendary
Tear of the Goddess
Giant's Belt
Kindlegem
550 Health
500 Mana
15 Ability Haste- Patch
- 26.19
- Matches
- 454,220
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 4, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Gain
Landing Attacks and Abilities grant
Transforms into
- Cost
- 2,400g
- Builds from
- Tear of the Goddess + Giant's Belt + Kindlegem + 300g
- Gold efficiency
- 99%
- Win rate (Patch 26.19)
- 51.5%
Winter's Approach vs Protoplasm Harness, Warmog's Armor, and Heartsteel
Patch 26.19The closest legendary items to Winter's Approach by stats, tags and components. Green marks the best value in each row.
 Winter's Approach |  Protoplasm Harness |  Warmog's Armor |  Heartsteel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | 2,400g | 2,600g | 3,100g | 3,000g |
| Health | +550 | +600 | +1,000 | +900 |
| Mana | +500 | — | — | — |
| Ability Haste | +15 | +20 | — | — |
| Base Health Regen | — | — | +100% | +100% |
| Gold value | 99% | 82% | 96% | 90% |
| Win rate | 51.5% | 56.6% | 56.0% | 51.5% |
| Pick rate | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
Winter's Approach or an Alternative?
Winter's Approach vs Protoplasm Harness
Protoplasm Harness costs 200 gold more. Winter's Approach adds Mana. Winter's Approach wins 51.5% of games this patch, Protoplasm Harness 56.6%.
56.6% · 2,600g
Winter's Approach vs Warmog's Armor
Warmog's Armor costs 700 gold more. Warmog's Armor adds Base Health Regen. Winter's Approach adds Mana and Ability Haste. Winter's Approach wins 51.5% of games this patch, Warmog's Armor 56.0%.
56.0% · 3,100g
Winter's Approach vs Heartsteel
Heartsteel costs 600 gold more. Heartsteel adds Base Health Regen. Winter's Approach adds Mana and Ability Haste. Winter's Approach wins 51.5% of games this patch, Heartsteel 51.5%.
51.5% · 3,000g
Compare Winter's Approach With Any Item
Compare Tool
Pick any Summoner's Rift item to put it next to Winter's Approach. The better value in each row is highlighted.
| Winter's Approach | Protoplasm Harness | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 2,400g | 2,600g |
| Health | +550 | +600 |
| Mana | +500 | — |
| Ability Haste | +15 | +20 |
| Gold value | 99% | 82% |
| Win rate | 51.5% | 56.6% |
| Pick rate | 0.0% | 0.6% |
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Winter's Approach Comparison FAQ
Winter's Approach or Protoplasm Harness: which should I build?
Protoplasm Harness costs 200 gold more. Winter's Approach adds Mana. Winter's Approach wins 51.5% of games this patch, Protoplasm Harness 56.6%.
Winter's Approach or Warmog's Armor: which should I build?
Warmog's Armor costs 700 gold more. Warmog's Armor adds Base Health Regen. Winter's Approach adds Mana and Ability Haste. Winter's Approach wins 51.5% of games this patch, Warmog's Armor 56.0%.
Winter's Approach or Heartsteel: which should I build?
Heartsteel costs 600 gold more. Heartsteel adds Base Health Regen. Winter's Approach adds Mana and Ability Haste. Winter's Approach wins 51.5% of games this patch, Heartsteel 51.5%.
What can I build instead of Winter's Approach?
The closest legendary alternatives to Winter's Approach are Protoplasm Harness, Warmog's Armor, and Heartsteel.