- Win Rate
- 51.8%
- Pick Rate
- 1.6%
Imperial Mandate Stats, Passive & Recipe
2,400LegendarySells for 1,680
Amplifying Tome
Bandleglass MirrorAmplifying Tome
60 Ability Power
15 Ability Haste
150% Base Mana Regen- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 16,029
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 17, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Gain 20 Ability Haste for your abilities with
On
- Cost
- 2,400g
- Builds from
- Amplifying Tome + Bandleglass Mirror + Amplifying Tome + 700g
- Gold efficiency
- 106%
- Win rate (Patch 26.20)
- 51.8%
- Usually bought
- item #2 · ~21 min
- Best champion
- Galio · 62.1%
What Imperial Mandate Does
Patch 26.20Imperial Mandate is a legendary item that costs 2,400 gold. It gives +60 Ability Power, +15 Ability Haste, +150% Base Mana Regen. In Patch 26.20 it has a 51.8% win rate and is bought in 1.6% of games. That ranks #64 of 93 items in its class by win rate. Most often built by Seraphine, Nami, and Galio.
+60Ability Power
+15Ability Haste
+150%Base Mana Regen- Cost 2,400gSell 1,680gCombine 700g
Control
Command
Imperial Mandate Recipe & Build Path
Imperial Mandate builds from Amplifying Tome + Bandleglass Mirror + Amplifying Tome, plus 700 gold to combine — 2,400 gold in total. Every component can be bought on its own, so you can split the cost over several back trips.
Is Imperial Mandate Gold Efficient?
106% gold valueYes — Imperial Mandate's stats alone are worth 2,550 gold against its 2,400 gold cost (106%), before counting the passive.
Gold Value Calculator
Change what each stat is worth to you, or give Imperial Mandate's passive a gold value, and see whether the item pays for itself.
| Stat | Gold per point | Value |
|---|---|---|
| +60 Ability Power | 1,200 | |
| +15 Ability Haste | 750 | |
| +150% Base Mana Regen | 600 | |
| Passive (your estimate) | 0 |
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 Imperial Mandate
Seraphine, Nami, and Galio buy Imperial Mandate most often this patch. Buy rate is the share of each champion's games in which they complete it.
When to Buy Imperial Mandate
Imperial Mandate is most often completed as item #2 (44% of purchases), typically around minute 21 (most players finish it between 15 and 25 minutes).
- Typical completion
- 21′15–25 min
- Finished early
- 50.0%4,322 games
- Finished late
- 51.3%6,028 games
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Items Built With Imperial Mandate
Players who complete Imperial Mandate most often also finish Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Echoes of Helia, and Blackfire Torch.
Rylai's Crystal Scepter54.8% WR together · 3,216 gamesBought first 66% of the time
Echoes of Helia56.8% WR together · 2,082 gamesBought first 69% of the time
Blackfire Torch53.3% WR together · 2,017 gamesBought first 81% of the time
Moonstone Renewer55.4% WR together · 1,871 gamesBought first 54% of the time
Liandry's Torment54.2% WR together · 1,731 gamesBought first 58% of the time
Malignance51.1% WR together · 1,518 gamesBought first 68% of the time
Shurelya's Battlesong52.3% WR together · 1,467 gamesBought first 57% of the time
Zhonya's Hourglass51.4% WR together · 1,442 gamesBought first 29% of the timeAlternatives to Imperial Mandate
The closest items to Imperial Mandate by stats, tags and components: Staff of Flowing Water, Redemption, and Shurelya's Battlesong.
Imperial Mandate Latest Change
2 changes since Patch 25.17Patch 26.13
Nerfed- Ability Power: 65 → 60
- Recipe: Blasting Wand + Bandleglass Mirror → Amplifying Tome + Amplifying Tome + Bandleglass Mirror
- Control: 15 → 20 (Gain 20 Ability Haste for your abilities with …)
- Command: 6% → 7% (… Immobilizing an enemy champion, mark them as 7% Vulnerable for 4 seconds.)
Should You Buy Imperial Mandate?
Strengths
- Gold efficient on stats alone (106%) — the passive is a bonus.
- Flexible: 36 champions build it regularly.
Weaknesses
- Falls off in long games: 56.1% win rate early, 49.5% by minute 50.
- Nerfed in Patch 26.13.
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Imperial Mandate FAQ – Patch 26.20
What does Imperial Mandate do in League of Legends?
Imperial Mandate gives +60 Ability Power, +15 Ability Haste, +150% Base Mana Regen. Control: Gain 20 Ability Haste for your abilities with Immobilizing effects. Command: On Immobilizing an enemy champion, mark them as 7% Vulnerable for 4 seconds. Immobilizing enemies you have already marked Vulnerable by Command will extend the effect rather than stacking the amplification
How much does Imperial Mandate cost and what does it build from?
Imperial Mandate costs 2,400 gold: Amplifying Tome + Bandleglass Mirror + Amplifying Tome, plus 700 gold to combine. It sells for 1,680 gold.
Is Imperial Mandate gold efficient?
Yes — Imperial Mandate's stats alone are worth 2,550 gold against its 2,400 gold cost (106%), before counting the passive.
Is Imperial Mandate good in Patch 26.20?
Imperial Mandate has a 51.8% win rate and a 1.6% pick rate in Patch 26.20, #64 of 93 items in its class by win rate.
Which champions should build Imperial Mandate?
Seraphine (31%), Nami (21%), Galio (36%), Morgana (10%), and Shaco (12%) build Imperial Mandate most often. Galio has the best results with it (62.1% win rate).
When should you buy Imperial Mandate?
Imperial Mandate is most often completed as item #2 (44% of purchases), typically around minute 21 (most players finish it between 15 and 25 minutes).
Was Imperial Mandate changed recently?
Yes — Imperial Mandate was nerfed in Patch 26.13. See the patch history tab for every change.
What items are similar to Imperial Mandate?
The closest alternatives to Imperial Mandate are Staff of Flowing Water, Redemption, and Shurelya's Battlesong.