League of Legends Wiki: Aegis of the Legion Item History

League of Legends Wiki: Aegis of the Legion Item History

By Marcus Chen

December 21, 2024 at 05:54 AM

Aegis of the Legion was a defensive item in League of Legends that provided armor, magic resistance, and ability haste. The item was removed from the game in patch V14.1.

Final Stats Before Removal:

  • 30 armor
  • 30 magic resistance
  • 10 ability haste
  • Total cost: 1200 gold

Notable Features:

  • Originally featured an aura that provided magic resistance to nearby allies (removed in patch 6.22)
  • Bears the crest of the Demacian Lightshield Dynasty
  • Served as the basis for the armor stat icon design

Key Item Evolution:

  1. Initial Release:
  • Provided health, armor, and magic resistance
  • Featured an aura granting AD, armor, and magic resistance
  1. Major Changes:
  • Patch 6.22: Removed the aura effect
  • Multiple recipe and stat adjustments throughout its lifespan
  • Eventually became a component for items like Locket of the Iron Solari and Sunfire Aegis

Final Build Path:

  • Recipe: Null-Magic Mantle + Cloth Armor + 450 gold
  • Built into various tank and support items

The item was ultimately removed in patch V14.1, ending its long history as a core defensive item in League of Legends.

Trivia:

  • The old magic resistance stat icon was a blue recolor of the armor icon
  • Was historically significant in shaping the game's defensive itemization

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