Kaenic Rookern is a powerful defensive item in League of Legends that provides substantial protection against magic damage while offering health and regeneration benefits.

Core Stats:

• Health: 400
• Magic Resistance: 80
• Base Health Regeneration: 100%

Unique Passive - Magebane: After not taking magic damage for 15 seconds, gain a magic damage shield equal to 15% of maximum health. The shield refreshes to full strength after the cooldown.

Recipe:

• Spectre's Cowl
• Negatron Cloak
• 800 gold combine cost
• Total cost: 2900 gold

Gold Efficiency: The item is 102.3% gold efficient based on its base stats alone:

• 400 health = 1066.67 gold
• 100% base health regeneration = 300 gold
• 80 magic resistance = 1600 gold
• Total Value: 2966.67 gold

Notable Features:

• Limited to one per champion
• Shield refreshes immediately after taking magic damage
• Functions similarly to Galio's Shield of Durand

Trivia:

• Originally called "Magic Rock" during development
• Appears in Arcane Season 2, used by Ambessa and Rictus to counter magical attacks
• Initial PBE icon was a simple purple scribble before being updated

Recent Changes:

• Combine cost increased to 800 from 750
• Base health regeneration reduced to 100% from 150%
• Shield strength reduced to 15% maximum health
• Shield refresh cooldown increased to 15 seconds from 12

This item is particularly effective against magic damage-heavy team compositions and serves as a core defensive item for tanks and bruisers.

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