Deadlier Caps, a TFT Set 18 prismatic augment

Deadlier Caps

Prismatic augment

Description

Gain a Rabadon's Deathcap. Rabadon's Deathcaps grant 1 Mana Regen and permanently gain 1% Ability Power whenever their holders score a takedown.

Effects

ManaGen
1

Deadlier Caps enables

  • Scales with Ability Power (AP). Champions and effects flagged as AP-scaling get bigger damage, healing, or shield values when the holder stacks AP from items like Jeweled Gauntlet, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Nashor's Tooth, or from trait bonuses.

  • The unit-level resource that gates ability casts — champions cast once their mana bar fills, so low-mana units cast more often than high-mana ones. Spear of Shojin (mana per attack) and Adaptive Helm (amplifies Mana from all sources) push casts faster, alongside starting-mana augments.

Deadlier Caps benefits from

  • Effect fires when a unit secures a kill or assist. An assist counts, so a unit that only contributed damage still triggers it.

Deadlier Caps scales with

  • The carrier gains a permanent stack on each takedown (kill or assist) and keeps those stacks across rounds, unlike in-combat stacking which resets — so early-round farming compounds into late-game power.