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Sorcerer's Shoes is a boots item in League of Legends icon League of Legends.

Recipe

Sorcerer's Shoes item
Sorcerer's Shoes
1100 Gold 1100 (800 Gold 800)
Boots item
300 Gold 300

Cost Analysis

Gold Value

Gold efficiency

  • Although not a basic item, Sorcerer's Shoes Sorcerer's Shoes is the item from which the gold value for the stat magic penetration is derived (approximately 31 31.11 per point of magic penetration).

Similar items

Map-Specific Differences

Arena icon Arena differences edit
  • Magic penetration changed to 20.
  • Movement speed changed to 55.

Strategy

  • Sorcerer's Shoes Sorcerer's Shoes is a very good item for ability power-based champions, as it allows you to ignore 18 points of your enemy's magic resistance.
    • In contrast, it is less effective for non-offensive Mage icon mages such as Controller icon supports or Tank icon tanks, as their typically low magic damage abilities prevent the item from receiving its full value, compared to the higher damage results of a carry. One of the two defensive boots would likely be a better pick, as the added survivability will be of more value to these roles.
  • Sorcerer's Shoes Sorcerer's Shoes are less efficient against enemies with high magic resistance. However, they synergize well with other magic penetration items, percentage items such as Void Staff Void Staff in particular.
  • Most users of Sorcerer's Shoes Sorcerer's Shoes can also benefit from the ability haste from Ionian Boots of Lucidity Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Between both boots, the user has to make a choice between wanting more damage or less downtime on their abilities.

Old icons

Background

For nearly a century, the greatest Mage icon mage in Valoran resided in the scorched desert of the Zear realm until the first crusade of the Rune Wars devastated the entire region forcing millions to flee. The crusaders killed all desperate travelers attempting the mass exodus from Zear, but one mage escaped their grasp by making such haste across the land that word spread throughout Valoran that the very shoes this mage wore must be imbued with immense power.

Trivia

  • Sorcerer's Shoes Sorcerer's Shoes used to offer ability power and had an Amplifying Tome Amplifying Tome in their recipe. In the V1.0.0.52 patch, the ability power bonus was changed to flat magic penetration, and the Amplifying Tome Amplifying Tome was dropped from the recipe.
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Patch History

V10.24
  • Updated icon.
V10.23
  • Updated icon.
  • New:
    • Recipe: Boots Boots + 800 Gold 800 = 1100 Gold 1100.
    • Stats: 45 movement speed, 18 magic penetration.
    • Limited to 1 Boots item.
  • Old:
    • Recipe: Boots of Speed Boots of Speed + 800 Gold 800 = 1100 Gold 1100.
    • Stats: 18 magic penetration.
    • Unique Passive - Enhanced Movement: +45 flat movement speed.
    • Limited to 1 Boots item.
V7.23
  • New Effect: Is now limited to one pair of boots.
  • Bug Fix: Tooltip has been fixed.
V7.22
  • Magic penetration increased to 18 from 15.
V6.9
  • Boots enchantments have been removed from the game.
V5.22
  • Combine cost increased to 800 Gold 800 from 775 Gold 775.
V3.8
  • Combine cost increased to 775 Gold 775 from 750 Gold 750.
V1.0.0.152
  • Movement speed reduced to 45 from 70.
  • Magic penetration reduced to 15 from 20.
V1.0.0.61
  • Magic penetration increased to 20 from 15.
V1.0.0.52
  • Changed to flat 15 Magic Resist Penetration.
June 26, 2009 Patch
  • Combine cost increased to 140 Gold 140 from 125 Gold 125.
May 15, 2009 Patch
  • Ability power reduced to 33 from 35.

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