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Cost analysis
Gold value- 15 ability power = 326.25
- 70 health = 186.67
- 75% base mana regen = 375
- Total Gold Value = 887.92
- Total Gold Value = 887.92
Gold efficiency *
Frostfang is 237.92% gold profitable
without its passive effects.
Becomes

Similar Objects



Notes
- The quest reward can only be obtained after being out of combat for 5 seconds.
- Upon completing the mission, the item has 1 sentry, it is required to visit the shop to fill the sentries.
- Upon completing the mission, send the following chat message to the team: "Summoner (Champion) Mission complete! Completion time: XX: XX"
- If you damage an enemy champion or structure 3 times every 30 seconds, Tribute grants 22
for 10 seconds.
- On-hit effects won't trigger Tribute (though the trigger attack can).
- "Receive diminishing gold for excessive minion kills": Killing more than 20 minions for 5 minutes reduces minion gold by 50% - 80% (depending on minion).
- Holding a support item at level 2 or level 3, selling it, and buying another support item will automatically upgrade that item to the respective level.
Strategy
- Since killing minions disables the Tribute passive, the
Frostfang it is a more suitable buy on supports that are capable of effectively harassing on the lane.
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Curiosities
- The amount of gold obtained from the item is indicated in-game by the tooltip
Golden Mission.
- This item is a later iteration of Kage's Lucky Pick Kage's Lucky Pick, this name is a reference to Kage's quest to find the Spike of Destiny in Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.
Worn Targon Reinforcement, Worn Frost Fang, Worn Frost Fang and
Medallion of the Worn Wanderer is a trio of items designed to
supports and themes with Runeterra locations that incidentally involve a form of physical transcendence.
- This collection was modified in the 2020 Season, which includes
Frostfang,
Shield of Targon,
Crescent of Shadows and
Runesteel Shoulderpads.
- This collection was modified in the 2020 Season, which includes

Patch History
V10.15- Mana Regeneration increased to 75% from 50%.
- Bug fixed: When attempting to place a fourth sentry on the map, the minimap now correctly indicates which of the first three sentries will be replaced.
- New Effect: Now requires an allied champion (dead or alive) within 2000 units to activate Tribute.
- Bug fixed: Sentinels now correctly display their sight range indicator.
- Bug Fixed: Completing the mission and then selling the item to buy back a different support item will no longer automatically complete the mission for that second support item.
- New Effect: Now grants 50% base mana regeneration.
- New item icon.
- New Effects:
- Cost: 400
, updates of
Spell Stealer's Edge.
- Stats: 15 Ability Power, 70 Health, 3
every 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Tribute: Grants a charge every 10 seconds, up to 3 charges. Damaging abilities and attacks against champions and structures consume a charge, up to one per attack or cast. Consuming a charge grants 15
. Receive diminishing gold from excessive minion kills.
- Mission: Earn 500
using this object to update to
Pure Ice Shard, increasing Vigilance active to have 4 Sentinels in inventory.
- Single Asset - Vigilance: Consumes a charge to place a
Invisible Sentinel at the target location (range 600), revealing the surrounding area. You have up to 3 charges that are refilled when you visit the store.
- Limitations: Limited to 1 Jungle or Gold Gain item.
- Cost: 400
- Ancient Effects:
- Recipe:
Spell Stealer's Edge +
Fairies Amulet + 325
= 850
.
- Stats: 20 Ability Power, 50% Base Mana Regen, 10% Cooldown Reduction, 2
every 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Tribute: Grants a charge every 10 seconds, up to 3 charges. Damaging attacks and abilities against champions and structures consume a charge, up to one per attack or cast. Consuming a charge deals 18 magic damage. adicional, and if an allied champion is close, it also grants 22
. Before completing the mission, killing a minion or non-epic monster pauses Tribute generation and passive gold generation for 12 seconds per unit killed.
- Unique Passive - Mission: Earn 500
using this object. Reward: Permanently upgrade
Frostfang a
Eye of Frost and
Remnants of the Watchers a
Eye of the Watchers, giving them the active Vigilance with 3 and 4 Centinelas respectively in the inventory.
- Limitations: Limited to 1 Jungle or Gold Gain item.
- Becomes:
Remnants of the Watchers.
- Removed: Eye of Frost Eye of Frost.
- Recipe:
- Bug fixed: Tribute gold no longer stops when minions are killed if the owner has completed the quest.
- New Effect: Now requires an allied champion within 2000 units to earn gold.
- Tribute Gold generated increased from 20
to 22
.
- Combine cost reduced to 325
of 375
.
- Now limited to (1 Jungle or Gold Gain Item) from (1 Gold Gain Item).
- Fixed Bug: Pinging the item now displays the correct amount of gold needed to finish your mission.
- New effect: Before completing the mission, killing minions and non-epic monsters stops Tribute accumulation generation and passive generation of gold.
- Tribute gold generated increased to 20
of 15
.
- Removed: Grants
Bandit.
- Fixed Bug: Now continues to correctly display how much gold has been accumulated with the item after its mission is completed.
- Mission gold value reduced to 500
of 750
.
- New Effect: Tribute reload pause now also applies to non-epic monster kills.
- Tribute pause duration for minions and non-epic monsters increased from 8 seconds to 12 seconds.
- Quest reward removed: Tribute is updated to Tribute to the Queen, which gives you 50% movement speed adicional for 1 second (additional stacks extend duration) for each charge consumed.
- New Effect: The quest reward now grants the active Vigilance with 3 Sentinels in inventory.
- Single Active - Vigilance: Consume a charge to place a
Invisible Sentinel at the target location (reach 600), revealing the surrounding area for 150 seconds. You have up to 3 charges that are refilled when you visit the store.
- Upon completing the mission, the item has 1 sentry, it is required to visit the shop to fill the sentries.
- Single Active - Vigilance: Consume a charge to place a
- New effect: Upon completion of the mission, they are permanently updated
Frostfang a
Eye of Frost and
Remnants of the Watchers a
Eye of the Watchers.
- New Effect: Completing the mission now sends the following chat message to the team: "Summoner (Champion) Mission complete! Completion time: XX: XX"
- Removed from the Twisted Treeline.
- Bug fixed: Passive
Bandit no longer incorrectly grants gold for nearby minion kills while dead.
- New effect: Grant
Bandit.
- New effect:
Bandit counts towards the mission objective.
- Mission gold required to upgrade increased from 650
to 750
.
- Tribute bonus damage increased from 15 to 18.
- Tribute charge generation pause when killing a minion increased from 6 seconds to 8 seconds.
- New Effect: Now grants + 10% cooldown reduction.
- Mission progression visuals show every third of the way to completion.
- New Effect: Killing a minion now only pauses Tribute generation for 6 seconds per minion killed instead of disabling it for 6 seconds per minion killed.
- New Effect: You can only activate Tribute once every 1.25 seconds.
- Base Mana Regeneration reduced to 50% from 75%.
- Ability power increased from 15 to 20.
- Removed: Killing a minion disables Tribute for 12 seconds.
- New Effect: Killing a minion prevents you from activating Tribute for 6 seconds per minion killed.
- New effect: Mission.
- Mission: Earn 650
using this object.
- Reward: Tribute upgrades to Tribute to the Queen.
- Queen's Tribute: Skills and Basic Attacks against Champions or Structures deal 15 bonus damage, grant 15
and 50% movement speed adicional for 1 second (additional stacks extend duration). This can occur up to 3 times every 30 seconds.
- Queen's Tribute: Skills and Basic Attacks against Champions or Structures deal 15 bonus damage, grant 15
- Mission: Earn 650
- Removed from Howling Abyss.
- Base Mana Regeneration reduced from 75% to 75%.
- New recipe:
Spell Stealer's Edge +
Fairies Amulet + 375
= 850
- Added to recipe for
Eye of the Watchers.
- Tribute Gold increased from 10 to 15.
- Ability power increased from 10 to 15.
- Base Mana Regeneration increased from 50% to 100%.
- Cooldown changed to "3 times every 30 seconds" from "1 charge every 10 seconds, up to 3".
- Mana Regeneration changed to 50% Base Mana Regeneration increased from 5 Mana Regenerations per 5 seconds.
V4.13:
- Gold every 10 seconds reduced from 4 to 2.
V4.3:
- Total cost increased from 485g to 500g.
- Ability power reduced from 20 to 10.
- Mana regen reduced from 7 to 5.
- Passive - Tribute:
- Gold per hit increased from 8g to 10g.
- Now triggers up to three times every 30 seconds, up from once every 10 seconds per enemy.
- Now affects enemy buildings.
- Spells and Basic Attacks now deal 15 bonus damage. The type of damage is equal to the attack or ability.
V3.14: Redesign
- Kage's Lucky Pick Kage's Lucky Pick renamed to
Frostfang.
- New recipe:
Robahechizos thread + 485g = 850g.
- Old recipe:
Amplifying Book + 330g = 765g.
- Old recipe:
- Added +7 Mana Regeneration.
- Added +4 gold every 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Lucky Shadow removed.
- Unique Passive - Tribute added.
- Basic attacks against champions grant 8 gold, cannot be used more than once every 10 seconds on the same enemy. Killing a minion disables this passive for 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Added Gold Gain.
V3.12:
- Gold every 10 seconds increased from +4 to +5.
V3.10:
- Removed from recipe for Blackfire Torch Blackfire Torch.
V1.0.0.154:
- Added to recipe for Old Testament Old Testament.
V1.0.0.152:
- Gold every 10 seconds reduced from +5 to +4.
- Removed from recipe for
Claw of the Fiery Death.
- Used in the recipe for the new items:
Pure Ice Shard and
Twin Shadows.
V1.0.0.143:
- Added a counter in its tooltip to show the gold generated by the item during the game.
V1.0.0.139:
- Added to the recipe for Cursed Book of Morello Cursed Book of Morello.
V1.0.0.120:
- The 10 gold effect is now unique. It will not be accumulated with another from another Kage's Lucky Pick Kage's Lucky Pick, but with the gold generated by other items.
V1.0.0.61:
- No longer shows "+ X gold" on champion.
V0.9.22.7:
- It is now being sold for 50% of its value (up from 70%).
July 10, 2009 Patch:
- Combination cost reduced from 380g to 330g.
June 26, 26 Patch:
- Combination cost increased from 360g to 380g.
May 9, 2009 Patch:
- Gold every 10 seconds increased from 4 to 5.
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Cost analysis
Gold value- 15 ability power = 326.25
- 70 health = 186.67
- 75% base mana regen = 375
- Total Gold Value = 887.92
- Total Gold Value = 887.92
Gold efficiency *
Frostfang is 237.92% gold profitable
without its passive effects.
Becomes

Similar Objects



Notes
- The quest reward can only be obtained after being out of combat for 5 seconds.
- Upon completing the mission, the item has 1 sentry, it is required to visit the shop to fill the sentries.
- Upon completing the mission, send the following chat message to the team: "Summoner (Champion) Mission complete! Completion time: XX: XX"
- If you damage an enemy champion or structure 3 times every 30 seconds, Tribute grants 22
for 10 seconds.
- On-hit effects won't trigger Tribute (though the trigger attack can).
- "Receive diminishing gold for excessive minion kills": Killing more than 20 minions for 5 minutes reduces minion gold by 50% - 80% (depending on minion).
- Holding a support item at level 2 or level 3, selling it, and buying another support item will automatically upgrade that item to the respective level.
Strategy
- Since killing minions disables the Tribute passive, the
Frostfang it is a more suitable buy on supports that are capable of effectively harassing on the lane.
Ancient Icon


Curiosities
- The amount of gold obtained from the item is indicated in-game by the tooltip
Golden Mission.
- This item is a later iteration of Kage's Lucky Pick Kage's Lucky Pick, this name is a reference to Kage's quest to find the Spike of Destiny in Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.
Worn Targon Reinforcement, Worn Frost Fang, Worn Frost Fang and
Medallion of the Worn Wanderer is a trio of items designed to
supports and themes with Runeterra locations that incidentally involve a form of physical transcendence.
- This collection was modified in the 2020 Season, which includes
Frostfang,
Shield of Targon,
Crescent of Shadows and
Runesteel Shoulderpads.
- This collection was modified in the 2020 Season, which includes

Patch History
V10.15- Mana Regeneration increased to 75% from 50%.
- Bug fixed: When attempting to place a fourth sentry on the map, the minimap now correctly indicates which of the first three sentries will be replaced.
- New Effect: Now requires an allied champion (dead or alive) within 2000 units to activate Tribute.
- Bug fixed: Sentinels now correctly display their sight range indicator.
- Bug Fixed: Completing the mission and then selling the item to buy back a different support item will no longer automatically complete the mission for that second support item.
- New Effect: Now grants 50% base mana regeneration.
- New item icon.
- New Effects:
- Cost: 400
, updates of
Spell Stealer's Edge.
- Stats: 15 Ability Power, 70 Health, 3
every 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Tribute: Grants a charge every 10 seconds, up to 3 charges. Damaging abilities and attacks against champions and structures consume a charge, up to one per attack or cast. Consuming a charge grants 15
. Receive diminishing gold from excessive minion kills.
- Mission: Earn 500
using this object to update to
Pure Ice Shard, increasing Vigilance active to have 4 Sentinels in inventory.
- Single Asset - Vigilance: Consumes a charge to place a
Invisible Sentinel at the target location (range 600), revealing the surrounding area. You have up to 3 charges that are refilled when you visit the store.
- Limitations: Limited to 1 Jungle or Gold Gain item.
- Cost: 400
- Ancient Effects:
- Recipe:
Spell Stealer's Edge +
Fairies Amulet + 325
= 850
.
- Stats: 20 Ability Power, 50% Base Mana Regen, 10% Cooldown Reduction, 2
every 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Tribute: Grants a charge every 10 seconds, up to 3 charges. Damaging attacks and abilities against champions and structures consume a charge, up to one per attack or cast. Consuming a charge deals 18 magic damage. adicional, and if an allied champion is close, it also grants 22
. Before completing the mission, killing a minion or non-epic monster pauses Tribute generation and passive gold generation for 12 seconds per unit killed.
- Unique Passive - Mission: Earn 500
using this object. Reward: Permanently upgrade
Frostfang a
Eye of Frost and
Remnants of the Watchers a
Eye of the Watchers, giving them the active Vigilance with 3 and 4 Centinelas respectively in the inventory.
- Limitations: Limited to 1 Jungle or Gold Gain item.
- Becomes:
Remnants of the Watchers.
- Removed: Eye of Frost Eye of Frost.
- Recipe:
- Bug fixed: Tribute gold no longer stops when minions are killed if the owner has completed the quest.
- New Effect: Now requires an allied champion within 2000 units to earn gold.
- Tribute Gold generated increased from 20
to 22
.
- Combine cost reduced to 325
of 375
.
- Now limited to (1 Jungle or Gold Gain Item) from (1 Gold Gain Item).
- Fixed Bug: Pinging the item now displays the correct amount of gold needed to finish your mission.
- New effect: Before completing the mission, killing minions and non-epic monsters stops Tribute accumulation generation and passive generation of gold.
- Tribute gold generated increased to 20
of 15
.
- Removed: Grants
Bandit.
- Fixed Bug: Now continues to correctly display how much gold has been accumulated with the item after its mission is completed.
- Mission gold value reduced to 500
of 750
.
- New Effect: Tribute reload pause now also applies to non-epic monster kills.
- Tribute pause duration for minions and non-epic monsters increased from 8 seconds to 12 seconds.
- Quest reward removed: Tribute is updated to Tribute to the Queen, which gives you 50% movement speed adicional for 1 second (additional stacks extend duration) for each charge consumed.
- New Effect: The quest reward now grants the active Vigilance with 3 Sentinels in inventory.
- Single Active - Vigilance: Consume a charge to place a
Invisible Sentinel at the target location (reach 600), revealing the surrounding area for 150 seconds. You have up to 3 charges that are refilled when you visit the store.
- Upon completing the mission, the item has 1 sentry, it is required to visit the shop to fill the sentries.
- Single Active - Vigilance: Consume a charge to place a
- New effect: Upon completion of the mission, they are permanently updated
Frostfang a
Eye of Frost and
Remnants of the Watchers a
Eye of the Watchers.
- New Effect: Completing the mission now sends the following chat message to the team: "Summoner (Champion) Mission complete! Completion time: XX: XX"
- Removed from the Twisted Treeline.
- Bug fixed: Passive
Bandit no longer incorrectly grants gold for nearby minion kills while dead.
- New effect: Grant
Bandit.
- New effect:
Bandit counts towards the mission objective.
- Mission gold required to upgrade increased from 650
to 750
.
- Tribute bonus damage increased from 15 to 18.
- Tribute charge generation pause when killing a minion increased from 6 seconds to 8 seconds.
- New Effect: Now grants + 10% cooldown reduction.
- Mission progression visuals show every third of the way to completion.
- New Effect: Killing a minion now only pauses Tribute generation for 6 seconds per minion killed instead of disabling it for 6 seconds per minion killed.
- New Effect: You can only activate Tribute once every 1.25 seconds.
- Base Mana Regeneration reduced to 50% from 75%.
- Ability power increased from 15 to 20.
- Removed: Killing a minion disables Tribute for 12 seconds.
- New Effect: Killing a minion prevents you from activating Tribute for 6 seconds per minion killed.
- New effect: Mission.
- Mission: Earn 650
using this object.
- Reward: Tribute upgrades to Tribute to the Queen.
- Queen's Tribute: Skills and Basic Attacks against Champions or Structures deal 15 bonus damage, grant 15
and 50% movement speed adicional for 1 second (additional stacks extend duration). This can occur up to 3 times every 30 seconds.
- Queen's Tribute: Skills and Basic Attacks against Champions or Structures deal 15 bonus damage, grant 15
- Mission: Earn 650
- Removed from Howling Abyss.
- Base Mana Regeneration reduced from 75% to 75%.
- New recipe:
Spell Stealer's Edge +
Fairies Amulet + 375
= 850
- Added to recipe for
Eye of the Watchers.
- Tribute Gold increased from 10 to 15.
- Ability power increased from 10 to 15.
- Base Mana Regeneration increased from 50% to 100%.
- Cooldown changed to "3 times every 30 seconds" from "1 charge every 10 seconds, up to 3".
- Mana Regeneration changed to 50% Base Mana Regeneration increased from 5 Mana Regenerations per 5 seconds.
V4.13:
- Gold every 10 seconds reduced from 4 to 2.
V4.3:
- Total cost increased from 485g to 500g.
- Ability power reduced from 20 to 10.
- Mana regen reduced from 7 to 5.
- Passive - Tribute:
- Gold per hit increased from 8g to 10g.
- Now triggers up to three times every 30 seconds, up from once every 10 seconds per enemy.
- Now affects enemy buildings.
- Spells and Basic Attacks now deal 15 bonus damage. The type of damage is equal to the attack or ability.
V3.14: Redesign
- Kage's Lucky Pick Kage's Lucky Pick renamed to
Frostfang.
- New recipe:
Robahechizos thread + 485g = 850g.
- Old recipe:
Amplifying Book + 330g = 765g.
- Old recipe:
- Added +7 Mana Regeneration.
- Added +4 gold every 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Lucky Shadow removed.
- Unique Passive - Tribute added.
- Basic attacks against champions grant 8 gold, cannot be used more than once every 10 seconds on the same enemy. Killing a minion disables this passive for 10 seconds.
- Unique Passive - Added Gold Gain.
V3.12:
- Gold every 10 seconds increased from +4 to +5.
V3.10:
- Removed from recipe for Blackfire Torch Blackfire Torch.
V1.0.0.154:
- Added to recipe for Old Testament Old Testament.
V1.0.0.152:
- Gold every 10 seconds reduced from +5 to +4.
- Removed from recipe for
Claw of the Fiery Death.
- Used in the recipe for the new items:
Pure Ice Shard and
Twin Shadows.
V1.0.0.143:
- Added a counter in its tooltip to show the gold generated by the item during the game.
V1.0.0.139:
- Added to the recipe for Cursed Book of Morello Cursed Book of Morello.
V1.0.0.120:
- The 10 gold effect is now unique. It will not be accumulated with another from another Kage's Lucky Pick Kage's Lucky Pick, but with the gold generated by other items.
V1.0.0.61:
- No longer shows "+ X gold" on champion.
V0.9.22.7:
- It is now being sold for 50% of its value (up from 70%).
July 10, 2009 Patch:
- Combination cost reduced from 380g to 330g.
June 26, 26 Patch:
- Combination cost increased from 360g to 380g.
May 9, 2009 Patch:
- Gold every 10 seconds increased from 4 to 5.
References
Object list
Initial Objects










































































































































































































































































































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Initial Objects









































































































































































































































































































