Tiamat

Tiamat edit
Stats
+20 attack damage
Active
Unique – Crescent: Deal 75% AD physical damage to enemies within a 450 radius in front of you (10 second cooldown).
Passive
Unique – Cleave: Basic attacks on-hit deal ( 40% AD / 20% AD) physical damage to other enemies in a 350 radius centered around the target.
Limitations
Limited to 1 Hydra item.
Recipe
+  +  500
Cost	1200
Sell	840
ID	3077
Availability
SR 5v5
SR 5v5
HA ARAM
HA ARAM
Nexus Blitz
Nexus Blitz
Builds into
Profane Hydra Ravenous Hydra Stridebreaker Titanic Hydra
Menu
Fighter Tank Attack Damage On-Hit Effects

Tiamat is an epic item in League of Legends.

Recipe

Tiamat 1200 ( 500)
		Long Sword 350
		Long Sword 350

Builds Into

Profane Hydra
Ravenous Hydra
Stridebreaker
Titanic Hydra

Cost Analysis

Gold Value

• 20 attack damage =  700
• Total Gold Value =  700

Gold efficiency

• Tiamat's base stats are 58.33% gold efficient.

Similar items

Caulfield's Warhammer

Serrated Dirk

The Brutalizer

Rectrix

Phage

Tunneler

Notes

• Cleave deals default damage, and thus will not trigger spell effects.
• Cleave is not blocked by spell shield.
• Cleave does not trigger on attacks against structures.
• Cleave will trigger even if the basic attack does not deal damage, such as if the target is invulnerable.
• Crescent deals area damage and thus will trigger spell effects.
• Crescent is blocked by spell shield.
• Crescent is an auto-targeted effect.
• Crescent's radius is centered offset from the user in the direction they are facing.
• Crescent's cast breaks stealth.
• Crescent has a cast time equal to the user's attack windup.
  • If Tiamat's item slot is changed during this cast time, the area of effect spell will not occur.^(bug)
• Crescent goes on cooldown at the end of its cast.

Old icons

1st version

2nd version

Trivia

• In Babylonian mythology, Tiamat was the first dragon and was slain to make the heavens, earth, and man.
  • Tiamat is also the name of the five headed dragon goddess in the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop RPG.
    • Tiamat building into three items ( Profane Hydra, Ravenous Hydra, Titanic Hydra) borrow their namesake from the Hydra, another many-headed beast, also alludes to this.
• In the V1.0.0.115 April Fools' Day patch, Tiamat's name was jokingly given the following update to reference Tamat, the name of a Rioter.
  • Tiamat has been renamed to Tamat.

Media

Cleave VFX

Crescent VFX

Old Cleave VFX

Old Crescent VFX

Sound Effects

Crescent Active

• ▶️   Active SFX
• ▶️   Active SFX
• ▶️   Active SFX
• ▶️   Active SFX

Patch History

V14.4

• Bug Fix: Crescent range indicator is now properly offset from the center by 100 units, matching the hitbox.

V14.3

• Now builds into Stridebreaker.

V14.2

• Cast time now shifts to be equal to the caster's attack windup time if it would be lower than the usual cast time.

V14.1 - January 12th Hotfix

• Cleave AD ratio increased to 75% AD from 60% AD.
• Cast time changed to champion's auto attack windup from 0.2 seconds.

V14.1

• New Recipe: Long Sword + Long Sword + 500 = 1200.
  • Old Recipe: Pickaxe + 325 = 1200.
• Attack damage reduced to 20 from 25.
• New Unique Active - Crescent: Deal 60% AD physical damage to enemies in a radius centered around you (10 second cooldown).
• Item group limit changed to Cleave from Hydra.
• Now builds into Profane Hydra.

V12.23 - December 14th Hotfix

• Cleave damage AD ratio reduced to ( 40% AD / 20% AD) from ( 50% AD / 25% AD).

V12.22

• Cleave AD ratio changed to ( 50% AD / 25% AD) from 60% − 12% (based on distance) AD.

V12.21

• Updated icon.

V11.18

• Tooltip now mentions that Cleave does not work against structures.

V10.23

• Now purchaseable on ranged champions.
• Updated icon.
• New:
  • Recipe: Pickaxe + 325 = 1200.
  • Stats: 25 attack damage.
  • Unique Passive - Cleave: Basic attacks deal 60% − 12% (based on distance) AD physical damage to other nearby enemies.
  • Limited to 1 Hydra item.
  • Builds Into: Ravenous Hydra, Titanic Hydra.
• Old:
  • Recipe: Long Sword + Rejuvenation Bead + Long Sword + 475 = 1325.
  • Stats: 25 attack damage, 50% base health regeneration.
  • Unique Passive - Cleave: Basic attacks deal (20% to 60% AD) physical damage to units around your target – (20% AD near the edge).
  • Unique Active - Crescent: Deals (60% to 100% AD) physical damage to units around you – (60% AD near the edge) (10 second cooldown).
  • Builds Into: Ravenous Hydra, Titanic Hydra.

V10.5

• Crescent center point is now at the champion's basic attack range (up to 200 units), instead of 125 units in front of the champion.

V10.4 - February 21st Hotfix

• Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where Poppy and Rengar could use its active effect from range.

V8.24b

• Total cost increased to 1325 from 1200.
  • Combine cost increased to 475 from 350.

V8.8

• Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where it counted towards procs for Electrocute or Phase Rush.

V7.24b

• Attack damage increased to 25 from 20.

V6.6

• New Recipe: Long Sword + Long Sword + Rejuvenation Bead + 350 = 1200.
  • Old Recipe: Pickaxe + Rejuvenation Bead + 175 = 1200.
• Attack damage reduced to 20 from 30.
• Unique Passive – Cleave added:
  • Basic attacks deal 20% to 60% of your AD physical damage to units around your target.

V6.1

• Combine cost reduced to 175 from 225.
  • Total cost reduced to 1200 from 1250.

V5.22

• new recipe: Pickaxe + Rejuvenation Bead + 225 = 1250.
• Attack damage reduced to 30 from 40.
• Health regeneration reduced to 50% from 100%.
• Unique Passive – Cleave removed.

V5.16

• Added to item recipe for Titanic Hydra.

V5.7

• Scales linearly with distance from scales in three damage 'stages'.

V4.20

• Health regen changed to 100% health regen

V3.14

• Combine cost increased to 305 from 265 (Total cost remains the same due to Long Sword's price being reduced).

V3.6

• Combine cost decreased to 265 from 665.
• Item cost decreased to 1900 from 2300.
• Attack damage decreased to 40 from 50.

V1.0.0.152 Reworked

• New recipe: Pickaxe + Long Sword + Rejuvenation Bead + Rejuvenation Bead
• Item cost increased to 2300 from 2070.
• Combine cost increased to 665 from 250.
• No longer grants mana regen.
• NEW Unique Passive – Cleave (Melee Only): Your attacks deal up to 60% of your attack damage to units around your target, decaying down to 20% near the edge.
• NEW Unique Active – Crescent (Melee Only): Deals up to 100% of your attack damage to units around you, decaying down to 60% near the edge - 10 second cooldown.
• Used in new item recipe: Ravenous Hydra

V1.0.0.112

• Attack damage increased to 50 from 42.
• Mana regeneration per 5 seconds increased to 5 from 4.
• Shop tooltip is now more descriptive, matching the inventory tooltip.

V1.0.0.82

• Combine cost reduced to 250 from 450.

V0.9.25.34

• Splash damage is now physical instead of magic.
• Combine cost reduced to 450 from 500.

V0.9.22.16

• Area of effect increased to 185 from 175.

V0.9.22.15

• Recipe changed: Now requires Faerie Charm and Rejuvenation Bead instead of Regrowth Pendant and Meki Pendant.
• Health regeneration per 5 reduced to 15 from 22.
• Mana regeneration per 5 reduced to 4 from 7.
• Total cost decreased to 2320 from 2755.

V0.8.21.110

• Damage increased to 42 from 40.

May 15, 2009 Patch

• Damage reduced to 40 from 45.
• Health regeneration per 5 reduced to 22 from 25.
• Mana regeneration per 5 reduced to 7 from 8.

May 9, 2009 Patch

• Combine cost increased to 500 from 400.
• Damage decreased to 45 from 50.

May 1, 2009 Patch

• Recipe cost increased to 400 from 200.

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