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Dead Man's Plate is a legendary item in League of Legends.
Recipe
Cost Analysis
Gold Value
- 40 armor =
800
- 475 health =
1266.66
- 5% movement speed =
197.5
Gold Value of Passive
- 60 flat movement speed =
720
Gold Efficiency*
- 78.07% gold efficient without its passive. is
- 102.9% gold efficiency at maximum Momentum. reaches
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Notes

Maximum Momentum VFX

Maximum Momentum Attack VFX
- Crushing Blow deals
proc damage, and thus will not trigger spell effects.
- Crushing Blow is not blocked by
spell shield.
Blinks can only grant up to 5 Momentum stacks.
- Basic attacking locks out Momentum generation until your attack timer resets.
- Momentum does not decay from
crowd control imposed by monsters or allies, such as
knockback or . This includes self-imposed effects such as
self-stun upon collision with terrain.
- Crushing Blow can apply against
turrets.
- Crushing Blow applies
life steal.
Old icon
Trivia
- Dead Man's Plate was first introduced during the
Black Market Brawlers Featured Game Mode, and has later been added to all maps after the Bilgewater event, Burning Tides, had ended.
- Burning Tides. pauldron is the Dead Man's Plate, worn by him after his supposed "death" at the hands of in Act 3 of
- The trailing visual effect for maximum Momentum is reused from , but shrunken down slightly.
- Pentakill's second volume, Grasp of the Undying, named its fifth track after this item.
Patch History
- Updated icon.
- Updated icon.
- New:
- Recipe: + + +
900 =
2900.
- Stats: 475 health, 40 armor, 5% movement speed.
- Unique Passive - Shipwrecker: While moving, build stacks of Momentum, granting up to 60 bonus movement speed at 100 stacks. Momentum decays by 3 every 0.25 seconds while
immobilized. Attacks deal 1 magic damage on-hit per stack of Momentum, consuming all stacks. At max stacks, the target is also
slowed by 50% for 1 second if the attacker is
melee.
- Limited to 1 Dead Man's Plate.
- Recipe: + + +
- Old:
- Recipe: + +
1100 =
2900.
- Stats: 425 health, 60 armor.
- Unique Passive - Dreadnought: Generates a maximum of 100 Momentum stacks by moving, which grant up to 60 bonus movement speed. Momentum decays by 3 every 0.25 seconds while
immobilized.
- Unique Passive - Crushing Blow: Basic attacks discharge all stacks to deal (1 per stack) bonus magic damage on-hit, up to 100. Basic attacks at 100 stacks also
slow by 50% for 1 second. This damage can
critically strike.
- Limits: On
ranged champions, Crushing Blow cannot
slow. However, Momentum will still discharge on-hit.
- Recipe: + +
- Bug Fix: Certain empowered basic attacks no longer grant double stacks when the champion in question has Dead Man's Plate.
- Bug Fix: Crushing Blow now properly deals magic damage for ranged users.
- Crushing Blow damage changed to magic from physical.
- Removed: Being slow or basic attacking discharging stacks.
- New Effect: Basic attacks can now discharge all stacks to deal 1 bonus damage per stack. Slow remains at 100 stacks and for melee only.
- New Effect: Basic attacking now locks out Momentum generation until your attack timer resets.
- Health reduced to 425 from 500.
- Armor increased to 60 from 50.
- Maximum stack generation per second increased to 20 from 12.5.
- Crushing Blow's slow no longer decays over the duration.
- New Effect: Now only deal bonus damage on basic attacks when at full stacks.
- New Effect: When not at full stacks, basic attacks now reduces stack count by 15.
- Health reduced to 500 from 600.
- Tooltip updated to clarify that silences and blinds do not affect momentum generation/decay.
- Fixed a bug where was not affecting Momentum.
- Total cost reduced to
2750 from
2800.
- Health increased to 600 from 580.
- Armor reduced to 50 from 55.
- V5.15 - (2015-08-10 - Black Market Brawlers end)
- Now available on Summoner's Rift.
- Armor increased to 55 from 50.
- V5.14 - Added (2015-07-30 - Black Market Brawlers release)
- Recipe: + +
1000 =
2800.
- Stats: 580 health and 50 armor.
- Unique Passive - Dreadnought: You build Momentum stacks while moving, up to 100, granting up to 60 bonus movement speed. Momentum rapidly decays while under immobilizing crowd control effects, and decays slowly while slowed.
- Unique Passive - Crushing Blow: Basic attacks discharge all Momentum, dealing 1 bonus physical damage for every 2 momentum. If 100 stacks are discharged, the damage is doubled; if this attack is melee, the target will also be slowed for 75%, decaying over 1 second.
- Caption: "There's only one way you'll get this armor from me..." - forgotten namesake
- Recipe: + +
References
List of Items
- Starter items
- Potions and Consumables
- Trinkets
- Distributed
- Boots items
- Basic items
- Epic items
- Legendary items
- Mythic items
- Minion and Turret items
- Special Game Mode Exclusive items
- Removed items
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