- Win Rate
- 51.7%
- Pick Rate
- 6.0%
Stormsurge Stats, Passive & Recipe
2,800SupportSells for 1,960
Hextech Alternator
Aether Wisp
90 Ability Power
15 Magic Penetration
6% Move Speed- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 55,638
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 19, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum Health within 2.5s applies
After 2 seconds, deal
- Cost
- 2,800g
- Builds from
- Hextech Alternator + Aether Wisp + 800g
- Gold efficiency
- 105%
- Win rate (Patch 26.20)
- 51.7%
- Usually bought
- item #2 · ~20 min
- Best champion
- Vladimir · 75.3%
What Stormsurge Does
Patch 26.20Stormsurge is a support item that costs 2,800 gold. It gives +90 Ability Power, +15 Magic Penetration, +6% Move Speed. In Patch 26.20 it has a 51.7% win rate and is bought in 6.0% of games. That ranks #2 of 7 items in its class by win rate. Most often built by Lux, Veigar, and Akali.
+90Ability Power
+15Magic Penetration
+6%Move Speed- Cost 2,800gSell 1,960gCombine 800g
Stormraider
Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum Health within 2.5s applies
Squall
Squall
Squall
Stormsurge Recipe & Build Path
Stormsurge builds from Hextech Alternator + Aether Wisp, plus 800 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.
Stormsurge2,800g+ 800g to combine
Hextech Alternator1,100g+ 300g to combine
Aether Wisp900g+ 500g to combine
Is Stormsurge Gold Efficient?
105% gold valueYes — Stormsurge's stats alone are worth 2,950 gold against its 2,800 gold cost (105%), before counting the passive.
Gold Value Calculator
Change what each stat is worth to you, or give Stormsurge's passive a gold value, and see whether the item pays for itself.
| Stat | Gold per point | Value |
|---|---|---|
| +90 Ability Power | 1,800 | |
| +15 Magic Penetration | 700 | |
| +6% Move Speed | 450 | |
| 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 Stormsurge
Lux, Veigar, and Akali buy Stormsurge most often this patch. Buy rate is the share of each champion's games in which they complete it.
When to Buy Stormsurge
Stormsurge is most often completed as item #2 (50% of purchases), typically around minute 20 (most players finish it between 16 and 25 minutes).
- Typical completion
- 20′16–25 min
- Finished early
- 50.9%17,388 games
- Finished late
- 49.3%22,772 games
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Items Built With Stormsurge
Players who complete Stormsurge most often also finish Shadowflame, Luden's Echo, and Rabadon's Deathcap.
Shadowflame52.6% WR together · 28,609 gamesBought first 30% of the time
Luden's Echo52.5% WR together · 24,826 gamesBought first 96% of the time
Rabadon's Deathcap56.4% WR together · 16,611 gamesBought first 19% of the time
Zhonya's Hourglass52.1% WR together · 15,744 gamesBought first 19% of the time
Malignance51.9% WR together · 8,537 gamesBought first 82% of the time
Lich Bane52.6% WR together · 8,246 gamesBought first 71% of the time
Void Staff52.3% WR together · 5,007 gamesBought first 14% of the time
Hextech Rocketbelt50.8% WR together · 3,967 gamesBought first 70% of the timeShould You Buy Stormsurge?
Strengths
- Gold efficient on stats alone (105%) — the passive is a bonus.
- Wins more than most items in its class (#2 of 7).
- Pays off when finished early: completing it before minute 20 wins 1.6 points more often.
- Flexible: 40 champions build it regularly.
Weaknesses
- Falls off in long games: 57.9% win rate early, 49.5% by minute 50.
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Stormsurge FAQ – Patch 26.20
What does Stormsurge do in League of Legends?
Stormsurge gives +90 Ability Power, +15 Magic Penetration, +6% Move Speed. Stormraider: (30s) Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum Health within 2.5s applies Squall: to them. Squall: After 2 seconds, deal 125 (+10% AP) magic damage . If the target dies before Squall: triggers, it damages nearby enemies.
How much does Stormsurge cost and what does it build from?
Stormsurge costs 2,800 gold: Hextech Alternator + Aether Wisp, plus 800 gold to combine. It sells for 1,960 gold.
Is Stormsurge gold efficient?
Yes — Stormsurge's stats alone are worth 2,950 gold against its 2,800 gold cost (105%), before counting the passive.
Is Stormsurge good in Patch 26.20?
Stormsurge has a 51.7% win rate and a 6.0% pick rate in Patch 26.20, #2 of 7 items in its class by win rate.
Which champions should build Stormsurge?
Lux (53%), Veigar (43%), Akali (46%), Diana (46%), and Ekko (32%) build Stormsurge most often. Vladimir has the best results with it (75.3% win rate).
When should you buy Stormsurge?
Stormsurge is most often completed as item #2 (50% of purchases), typically around minute 20 (most players finish it between 16 and 25 minutes).