Elixir of Brilliance was a consumable item in League of Legends that provided temporary ability power and cooldown reduction buffs. This item was removed from the game in patch V4.20.

Stats and Value

• Cost: 250 gold
• Duration: 3 minutes
• Ability Power: 25-40 (based on level)
• Cooldown Reduction: 10%
• Gold Efficiency: 324.17% at level 1, 454.67% at level 18

Key Features

• Automatically activated when purchased with a full inventory
• Could be stacked with Elixir of Fortitude, creating alternating blue and red auras
• Provided immediate power spike for ability power-based champions
• Helped reach 40% cooldown reduction cap without additional items

Strategic Use

• Ideal for mages and ability power scaling champions
• Valuable for manaless champions lacking cooldown reduction
• Common purchase in late game with completed builds
• Used tactically for temporary advantages in ganks and teamfights

Seasonal Variants

• Piece of Blue Candy (Harrowing)
• Blue Lasi Kettle (Lunar Revel)
• Sagely Spores (Great Hunt)

Patch History

1. Duration reduced to 3 minutes from 4
2. Ability power reduced to 20-40 from 31-65
3. Cost reduced to 250 from 300
4. Added auto-activation with full inventory
5. Removed mana bonus
6. Finally removed in patch V4.20

This item served as a cost-effective way to temporarily boost ability power and cooldown reduction, particularly valuable in critical late-game situations or strategic mid-game power spikes.

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