Liandry's Torment: The Mage's Burning Legacy

By Marcus Chen

May 18, 2025 at 12:35 PM

Liandry's Torment is a powerful mage item that excels at dealing sustained damage to high-health targets. This legendary item combines ability power and health while featuring unique damage-amplifying effects.

Core Stats:

  • 70 Ability Power
  • 300 Health
  • Cost: 3000 gold

Unique Passive - Torment:

  • Dealing ability damage burns enemies for 3 seconds
  • Deals 2% of target's maximum health as magic damage per second (6% total)
  • Damage is capped at 20 per tick against monsters

Unique Passive - Suffering:

  • Gain 2% increased damage for each second in combat with enemy champions
  • Stacks up to 3 times for a maximum of 6% increased damage
  • Affects all damage types
  • Stacks multiplicatively with other damage amplifiers

Recipe:

  • Haunting Guise
  • Fated Ashes
  • 800 gold (combine cost)

Best Used By:

  • Champions who deal sustained magic damage
  • Ability-focused champions who can maintain extended fights
  • Particularly effective against high-health targets

Important Notes:

  • Multiple users can stack Torment on the same target
  • Torment deals default damage and won't trigger spell effects
  • Not blocked by spell shields
  • Limited to 1 Liandry's Torment per champion

Gold Efficiency:

  • Base stats are 73.33% gold efficient
  • Becomes cost-effective when considering passive effects
  • Total base stat value: 2200 gold (1400g for AP, 800g for health)

The item becomes particularly valuable in extended teamfights and against tanky compositions, making it a core item for many mage champions who can consistently apply ability damage.

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