
Stormsurge Wild Rift item guide
What it does
Burst mage item with flat magic penetration, movement speed, and a delayed Squall proc.
When to buy it
Buy on AP assassins and burst mages that can chunk a target quickly.
Reviewed champion builds that buy it
Where this item fits
- 1reviewed builds buy it first
- 5reviewed builds buy it second
- 1reviewed builds buy it later
- 0reviewed builds keep it as a situational answer
Lanes that buy it
- Mid6
- Baron1
Reviewed core builds that include it
Bought alongside it in those builds
What each stat does
- +90 Ability Power Raises the damage, healing and shielding of ability-based champions.
- +15 Magic Penetration
- +6% Move Speed Moves you faster, which helps rotations, chasing and escaping.
Three common mistakes
- Building it outside the lanes where reviewed builds use it: Mid, Baron
- Buying ability power on a champion whose damage comes from basic attacks.
- Treating it as the safe first item: it is the first purchase in only 1 / 7 reviewed builds.
Counts come from the reviewed champion builds in the Nexus Lab. The mistakes are Nexus editorial guidance chosen by what the data shows, not a statistic.
Stats are shown only where the catalogue records them, and nothing is filled in where the record is empty. The written guide is Nexus editorial, not a statistic.
- Riot Wild Rift 7.2/7.2c system & patch notes
- Nexus current item catalog
Playing Wild Rift? Top up Wild Cores on The Nexus
Background art: Thunder Lord Ornn, Riot Games
