Support
Ardent Censer
Ardent Censer becomes solide again as soon as a draft contains a real carry to accelerate rather than just a frontline to keep alive.
The item is only strong if its buffs have a clear target. When your team plays around an ADC, an on-hit carry, or any profile that converts attack speed and safety well, Ardent turns every shield or heal into meaningful DPS.
It is especially good in front-to-back comps that want to protect one central piece and extend the window where that carry can hit freely.
Strategische Zusammenfassung
Ardent Censer becomes solide again as soon as a draft contains a real carry to accelerate rather than just a frontline to keep alive.
Censer: healing or shielding an allied champion other than yourself empowers you both for 6 seconds, with 30% bonus attack speed and 25 bonus magic damage on basic attacks. In patch 7.3, this bonus is flat: you no longer need to watch your level or your marksman's crit chance. The item loses its Health and ability haste and costs 2400 gold.
Meta-Überblick
Stats
- AbilityPower+50
- ManaRegen+50
- MoveSpeedPercent+4%
Build-Pfad
Forbidden Idol→
Aether Wisp
Kaufen, wenn
- Your draft has a real carry to amplify through repeated shields or heals.
- That carry has enough safety and uptime to convert the buffs into real DPS.
Vermeiden, wenn
- Your team has no solide target to prioritize with buffs.
- The game mostly calls for raw peel, defensive resets, or team survival.
Champion-Beispiele
Lulu activates it naturally through her shields and immediately turns her ADC into a much harder threat to ignore throughout the trade.
Janna makes excellent use of the item in peel, reset, and carry-protection patterns where her shields are frequent and reliable.
Nami can convert it into lane pressure and then mid-game value as soon as an ally benefits well from the buff during extended trades.
Vergleiche
Ardent Censer wins when your priority ally converts an auto-attack buff better than caster stats. Staff of Flowing Water wins if your team benefits more from AP, haste, and a spell-oriented tempo.
Harmonic Echo brings more direct and immediately felt healing value. Ardent Censer is more demanding, but it rewards you more when a carry can truly capitalize on the buff.
Redemption is better when the game revolves around grouped fights, global sustain, and team resets. Ardent Censer is better when winning depends on empowering one or two major auto-attack users.
Häufige Fehler
- Building it automatically on any enchanter without checking whether the team has a true buff recipient.
- Buying it too early in a game where you first need to stabilize lane or answer engage threats.
- Overrating it when your main carry cannot freely auto-attack in fights.
- Forgetting that the item rewards activation quality, not merely existing in the build.
Build-Kontexte
Primary ADC buff core
Fits very well into a support build when the win condition clearly revolves around a protected marksman or auto-attack carry.
Double auto-attacker composition
Gains major value in drafts where both the ADC and the jungler or solo laner can benefit from the buff in fights or around objectives.
Front-to-back peel setup
Very relevant in patient compositions where the support mainly plays protection, front-line stabilization, and carry enablement.
Spezielle Familie
Enchanter Buff
Verwandte Gegenstände
Verwandte Champions
Verwandte Links
FAQ
When should you buy Ardent Censer in Wild Rift?
When your team has a true user for the buff and your heals or shields can trigger it frequently in fights.
Is Ardent Censer always better than another support item?
No, its value heavily depends on having an exploitable auto-attack carry and on the actual shape of fights.
Which type of support benefits most from Ardent Censer?
Enchanters that can shield or heal often, especially those built around peel and enabling a primary carry.
