Stats
- +900 HP
- +2 HP Regen
- +48 Magic Defense
Passive
Passive – Shield
Upon taking Magic Damage, gains 25% Magic Dmage Reduction for 3s (applies before taking damage). Regains this effect 5s after leaving combat.
Build path
Built from (2 components)
Heroes who build it
How often Athena's Shield is one of the first three items bought, as a share of each hero's ranked games in that lane. From Moonton’s most-picked builds, all ranks.
Counters these heroes
Our counter guides recommend Athena's Shield against 54 heroes. Open a hero for the full plan: items, battle spell and how to play against them.
NanaSoaks the burst from Molina Blitz and Magic Boomerang.
EudoraIts shield and magic defence absorb her burst combo.
BelerickHis thorns, vines and enhanced hit all deal magic damage, which this shield reduces.
AngelaSoftens the magic damage from Puppet-on-a-String, especially with stacked Lover's Mark.
SelenaThe shield absorbs her Abyssal Arrow plus trap burst.
ZetianIts shield absorbs the big third Phoenix Wave and her ultimate's damage.
VexanaThe shield blocks much of the burst from Deathly Grasp into Cursed Blast.
GusionIts shield soaks his first burst of daggers so you survive the combo.
Also recommended against
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