Rod of Ages – League of Legends item
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Rod of Ages Stats, Passive & Recipe

2,600LegendarySells for 1,820
Rod of Ages B TierBlasting WandCatalyst of Aeons45 Ability Power350 Health500 Mana
Patch
26.20
Games
13,689
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 20, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology
Timeless
This item gains 10 Health, 30 Mana and 3 Ability Power every 60 seconds up to 10 times. Upon reaching max stacks, gain a level.

Eternity
Taking damage from champions restores 10% of the damage as Mana.
Casting an ability heals for 25% of Mana spent.

Mana from Eternity calculates from premitigation damage.
Heal from Eternity is capped at 20 Health per cast, or per second for toggle spells.
Cost
2,600g
Builds from
Blasting Wand + Catalyst of Aeons + 450g
Gold efficiency
90%
Win rate (Patch 26.20)
49.5%
Usually bought
item #1 · ~12 min
Best champion
Anivia · 61.1%

What Rod of Ages Does

Patch 26.20

Rod of Ages is a legendary item that costs 2,600 gold. It gives +45 Ability Power, +350 Health, +500 Mana. In Patch 26.20 it has a 49.5% win rate and is bought in 1.3% of games. That ranks #87 of 92 items in its class by win rate. Most often built by Veigar, Ryze, and Anivia.

  • +45Ability Power
  • +350Health
  • +500Mana
  • Cost 2,600gSell 1,820gCombine 450g

Timeless

This item gains 10 Health, 30 Mana and 3 Ability Power every 60 seconds up to 10 times. Upon reaching max stacks, gain a level.

Eternity

Taking damage from champions restores 10% of the damage as Mana.
Casting an ability heals for 25% of Mana spent.

Mana from

Eternity

calculates from premitigation damage.
Heal from

Eternity

is capped at 20 Health per cast, or per second for toggle spells.

Limited to one Eternity item.

Rod of Ages Recipe & Build Path

Rod of Ages builds from Blasting Wand + Catalyst of Aeons, plus 450 gold to combine — 2,600 gold in total. Every component can be bought on its own, so you can split the cost over several back trips.

Is Rod of Ages Gold Efficient?

90% gold value

On stats alone Rod of Ages is worth 2,333 gold against its 2,600 gold cost (90%): the rest of its value is in the passive.

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StatGold per pointValue
+45 Ability Power900
+350 Health933
+500 Mana500
Passive (your estimate)0
Total value
2,333g
Gold efficiency
90%

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 Rod of Ages

Veigar, Ryze, and Anivia buy Rod of Ages most often this patch. Buy rate is the share of each champion's games in which they complete it.

ChampionBuy rateWin rateGames
Veigar27.2%52.0%3,285
Ryze85.0%45.9%1,892
Anivia69.0%52.0%1,556
Kassadin75.1%48.2%1,172
Twisted Fate33.8%52.3%1,072
Sylas4.7%49.4%696
Cassiopeia59.2%45.1%596
Gragas20.9%46.5%536
Mage: 71%Assassin: 14%Marksman: 14%
  • Mage · 71%
  • Assassin · 14%
  • Marksman · 14%

All champions who build Rod of Ages →

When to Buy Rod of Ages

Rod of Ages is most often completed as item #1 (85% of purchases), typically around minute 12 (most players finish it between 10 and 14 minutes).

  • item #185%
  • item #211%
  • item #33%
  • item #41%
Typical completion
12′10–14 min
Finished early
51.4%3,707 games
Finished late
48.7%3,538 games

Completion timing and win rate by slot →

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Items Built With Rod of Ages

Players who complete Rod of Ages most often also finish Archangel's Staff, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Zhonya's Hourglass.

Alternatives to Rod of Ages

The closest items to Rod of Ages by stats, tags and components: Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Morellonomicon.

Compare Rod of Ages side by side →

Should You Buy Rod of Ages?

Strengths

  • Gets stronger as games go on: 46.1% win rate in short games, 48.5% by minute 50.
  • Pays off when finished early: completing it before minute 12 wins 2.7 points more often.
  • Flexible: 22 champions build it regularly.

Weaknesses

  • Wins less than most items in its class (#87 of 92).
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Rod of Ages FAQ – Patch 26.20

What does Rod of Ages do in League of Legends?

Rod of Ages gives +45 Ability Power, +350 Health, +500 Mana. Timeless: This item gains 10 Health , 30 Mana and 3 Ability Power every 60 seconds up to 10 times. Upon reaching max stacks, gain a level. Eternity: Taking damage from champions restores 10% of the damage as Mana . Casting an ability heals for 25% of Mana spent. Mana from Eternity: calculates from premitigation damage. Heal from Eternity: is capped at 20 Health per cast, or per second for toggle spells.

How much does Rod of Ages cost and what does it build from?

Rod of Ages costs 2,600 gold: Blasting Wand + Catalyst of Aeons, plus 450 gold to combine. It sells for 1,820 gold.

Is Rod of Ages gold efficient?

On stats alone Rod of Ages is worth 2,333 gold against its 2,600 gold cost (90%): the rest of its value is in the passive.

Is Rod of Ages good in Patch 26.20?

Rod of Ages has a 49.5% win rate and a 1.3% pick rate in Patch 26.20, #87 of 92 items in its class by win rate.

Which champions should build Rod of Ages?

Veigar (27%), Ryze (85%), Anivia (69%), Kassadin (75%), and Twisted Fate (34%) build Rod of Ages most often. Anivia has the best results with it (61.1% win rate).

When should you buy Rod of Ages?

Rod of Ages is most often completed as item #1 (85% of purchases), typically around minute 12 (most players finish it between 10 and 14 minutes).

What items are similar to Rod of Ages?

The closest alternatives to Rod of Ages are Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Morellonomicon.