Banshee's Veil

For the removed item, see Odyn's Veil

Banshee's Veil edit
Stats
+105 ability power
+40 magic resistance
+105 (+25) ability power
+40 (+27.78) magic resistance
+130 ability power
+67.78 magic resistance
Passive
Unique – Annul: Grants a spell shield that blocks the next hostile ability (40 (restarts upon taking damage from champions) second cooldown).
Limitations
Limited to 1 Annul item.
Recipe
+  +  200
Cost	3000
Sell	2100
ID	3102
Availability
SR 5v5
SR 5v5
HA ARAM
HA ARAM
Nexus Blitz
Nexus Blitz
Arena
Arena
Menu
Mage Ability Power Magic Resistance
Keywords
bv spellshield

Banshee's Veil is a legendary item in League of Legends.

Recipe

Banshee's Veil 3000 ( 200)
		Needlessly Large Rod 1200
		Verdant Barrier 1600 ( 400) Amplifying Tome 400 Null-Magic Mantle 400 Amplifying Tome 400

Cost Analysis

Gold Value

• 105 ability power =  2100
• 40 magic resistance =  800
• Total Gold Value =  2900

Gold efficiency

• Banshee's Veil's base stats are 96.67% gold efficient.

Similar items

Edge of Night

Zhonya's Hourglass

Shadowflame

Rabadon's Deathcap

Mejai's Soulstealer

Notes

• Annul is placed on cooldown when the user dies.
• Annul will be active on clones of the user.

Map-Specific Differences

Arena differences ^edit

• Ability power changed to 80.

Strategy

Main article: Crowd control

• Banshee's Veil is a strong item against magic damage but is most valued for its ability to prevent crowd control. As such it is highly recommended to build it when you are being focused by crowd control effects.

Old icons

1st version

Trivia

• Banshee's Veil's Dominion counterpart was Odyn's Veil.
• Banshee's Veil is the ability power counterpart to Edge of Night.
• Banshee's Veil's name is a pun and a reference to the spirit Banshee from Irish folklore whose wail is an omen of death for those who hear it.

Media

Item VFX

Trigger VFX

Sound Effects

Passive Ready

• ▶️   Passive SFX

Passive Ends

• ▶️   Shield Trigger SFX

Patch History

V14.19

• Total cost reduced to 3000 from 3100.
  • Combine cost reduced to 200 from 250.
• Ability power reduced to 105 from 120.
• Magic resistance reduced to 40 from 50.
• Annul cooldown increased to 40 seconds from 30.

V14.10

• Combine cost increased to 250 from 150.
  • Total cost unchanged.

V14.6

• Combine cost increased to 150 from 50.
  • Total cost unchanged.

V14.1

• New Recipe: Needlessly Large Rod + Verdant Barrier + 50 = 3100.
  • Old Recipe: Fiendish Codex + Verdant Barrier + 700 = 2600.
• Ability power increased to 120 from 80.
• Magic resistance increased to 50 from 45.
• Ability haste reduced to 0 from 10.
• Annul cooldown reduced to 30 seconds from 40.
• Now limits the user to 1 Annul item.

V12.12

• Bug Fix: Spell shield VFX is no longer occasionally not shown if the enemy owner was not seen for a while.

V11.7

• Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where the spellshield would not be affected by item haste, only its icon.

V11.6

• Bug Fix: Annul cooldown now properly displays in the HUD.

V11.3

• Total cost increased to 2600 from 2500.
  • Combine cost increased to 700 from 400.
• Ability power increased to 80 from 65.

V11.1

• Bug Fix: Passive cooldown no longer ignores item haste granted from Ingenious Hunter.

V10.23

• Updated icon.
• New:
  • Recipe: Fiendish Codex + Verdant Barrier + 400 = 2500.
  • Stats: 65 ability power, 45 magic resistance, 10 ability haste.
  • Unique Passive - Annul: Grants a spell shield that blocks the next ability. This shield refreshes after no damage is taken from enemy champions for 40 seconds.
  • Limited to 1 Banshee's Veil.
• Old:
  • Recipe: Fiendish Codex + Null-Magic Mantle + Blasting Wand + 800 = 3000.
  • Stats: 75 ability power, 60 magic resistance, 10% cooldown reduction.
  • Unique Passive - Spell Shield: Grants a spell shield that blocks the next enemy ability. This shield refreshes after no damage is taken from enemy champions for 40 seconds.

V9.23

• Unique passive is now named Spell Shield.
• New spell shield VFX.

V8.9

• Ability power increased to 75 from 70.

V7.19

• Now block only the first ability that hits, rather than every ability that hits at the same time the shield is broken.

V7.11

• Total cost increased to 3000 from 2700.
  • Combine cost increased to 800 from 500.
• Magic resistance increased to 60 from 45.

V7.9

• New Recipe: Fiendish Codex + Null-Magic Mantle + Blasting Wand + 500 = 2500
  • Old Recipe: Spectre's Cowl + Negatron Cloak + 530 = 2450
• Ability power increased to 70 from 0.
• Magic resistance reduced to 45 from 70.
• Health reduced to 0 from 300.
• Base health regeneration reduced to 0% from 100%.

V6.9

• New recipe: Spectre's Cowl + Negatron Cloak + 530 = 2450.
  • Old recipe: Spectre's Cowl + Crystalline Bracer + 1150 = 2900.
• Health reduced to 300 from 500.

V5.22

• Total cost increased to 2900 from 2700.
• Health increased to 500 from 450.
• Magic resistance increased to 70 from 60.

V5.16

• New recipe: Spectre's Cowl + Crystalline Bracer + 900 = 2700
  • Total cost reduced to 2700 from 2750.
• Magic resist increased to 60 from 55.

V4.20

• Combine cost increased to 1150 from 950.
• Now grants 100% base health regeneration.
• No longer grants 45 flat health regeneration per 5 for 10 seconds upon taking damage from champions or breaking the spell shield.

V4.13

• Passive cooldown increased to 40 seconds from 25 seconds.

V4.3

• Combine cost increased to 950 from 875 (total cost remains the same due to Ruby Crystal's price being reduced).

V3.10

• New recipe: Spectre's Cowl + Ruby Crystal + 875 = 2750
  • Old recipe: Negatron Cloak + Catalyst the Protector + 600 = 2520g
• Health increased to 450 from 400.
• Magic resist increased to 55 from 45.
• Mana reduced to 0 from 300.
• New Unique Passive: Grants +45 health regen per 5 seconds for up to 10 seconds after taking damage from an enemy champion or when the spell shield breaks.

V3.02

• Item cost decreased to 2520 from 2610.

V1.0.0.154

• Item cost increased to 2610 from 2500.
• Combine cost increased to 600 from 490.
• Health increased to 400 from 300.

V1.0.0.152

• Item cost reduced to 2500 from 2715.
• Combine cost reduced to 490 from 650.
• Mana reduced to 300 from 375.
• Health reduced to 300 from 375.
• Magic resist reduced to 45 from 50.
• Passive cooldown changed to 25 seconds after not taking damage from champions instead of a flat 45 seconds.

V1.0.0.146

• Now displays its cooldown on the item itself rather than with a buff.

V1.0.0.113

• Shield refresh time increased to 45 seconds from 30.

V1.0.0.107

• Health reduced to 375 from 450.
• Mana reduced to 375 from 400.
• Magic resistance reduced to 50 from 57.

V1.0.0.94(b)

• Will now only proc on cloned units if it was ready to activate when the clone was created. In other words, clones now sync their Banshee's Veil states to the main champion when created.

V0.9.25.24

• Passive cooldown increased to 30 from 25.

July 10, 2009 Patch

• New recipe: Now requires Negatron Cloak.

May 15, 2009 Patch

• Fixed a bug where certain item effects would persist past selling the item.

May 9, 2009 Patch Added

• Mid tier legendary Health / Mana / Magic Resist item.
• Unique passive: Block one negative spell every 25 seconds.

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