Blade of the Ruined King

Blade of the Ruined King is a mythical item in League of Legends.

Recipe

 * (1400g)
 * (400g)
 * (800g)
 * (400g)
 * 400g
 * 200g
 * (400g)
 * (400g)
 * 1000g

Cost Analysis

 * 25 attack damage = 1000g
 * 15% life steal = 600g
 * 40% attack speed = 1333g
 * Total Gold Value = 2933g


 * passive and active must have a combined value of at least 267g for the item to be gold efficient.

Strategy

 * Champions who are highly dependent on basic attacks (,, , , etc.) build this item due to the attack speed, lifesteal, moderate amount of attack damage, and the passive that helps boost their autoattacks. Champions with an attack speed steroids like , , or can synergize well with , making better use of the passive.
 * is a great item choice for practically any autoattacking champion that does percent health damage like and . It may even be considered for champions that deal percent health damage with an ability like  or.
 * AD bruisers and assassins often build this item (, , , ,, etc.) because its active allows them to effectively chase important targets and deal a reasonable amount of damage.

Trivia

 * is named after the mysterious "King" mentioned by the Altars on Twisted Treeline as the ruler of the Shadow Isles.
 * With the start of the preseason of Season 3 was removed and was replaced by.