A passive effect in League of Legends provides bonuses or effects that are automatically applied without requiring direct activation. These effects can significantly impact gameplay and champion performance.

Types of Passive Effects:

1. Constant Passives

• Always active throughout the game
• Include innate abilities and map-specific buffs
• Example: Howling Abyss Aura

2. Restrained Passives

• Active until specific conditions disable them
• Example: Gangplank's Trial by Fire

3. Stacking Passives

• Effects increase with repeated actions
• Examples:
  • Jax's Relentless Assault
  • Kayle's Zeal buff
  • Guinsoo's Rageblade

4. Aura Passives

• Affect nearby allies or enemies
• Examples:
  • Nunu & Willump's Call of the Freljord
  • Abyssal Mask
  • Frozen Heart

5. Buffing Passives

• Increase champion stats
• Examples:
  • Hecarim's Warpath
  • Serylda's Grudge
  • Sterak's Gage

How to Acquire Passive Effects:

1. Champion Abilities

• Every champion has an innate passive ability
• Some abilities have additional passive effects

2. Items

• Purchased items provide passive bonuses
• Effects remain active while item is owned

3. Global Map Effects

• Apply to all players throughout the match
• Include map-specific buffs and auras

Many champions have abilities with both active and passive components, enhancing their versatility and strategic options during gameplay. These passive effects range from basic stat increases to complex mechanical interactions that define a champion's playstyle.

[Note: The original article included a lengthy list of specific champion abilities with passives, which has been condensed for clarity while maintaining the core information about passive effects in League of Legends.]

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