{"id":21102,"date":"2026-09-23T15:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T13:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eldorado.gg\/blog\/?p=21102"},"modified":"2026-09-24T14:54:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T12:54:50","slug":"league-of-legends-classic-spells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eldorado.gg\/blog\/league-of-legends\/league-of-legends-classic-spells\/","title":{"rendered":"League of Legends Classic Spells: Full List & Best Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"LeagueIn League of Legends Classic, summoners get 6 additional spells to pick from during champion selection. Clairvoyance grants remote vision, Fortify makes allied turrets invulnerable, Promote turns a minion into a Siege Rider, Revive lets one avoid the death timer, and Surge makes your champ stronger. Nevertheless, even spells known from modern LoL in Classic require some relearning.<\/p>\n

Here, we explore <\/span>League of Legends Classic<\/span><\/a> spells\u2019 abilities, cooldowns, differences, and best picks.<\/span><\/p>\n

All League of Legends Classic summoner spells<\/span><\/h2>\n

All of League of Legends Classic summoner spells come from LoL’s early seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Spell<\/th>\nAbility\/effect<\/th>\nCooldown<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicBarrier<\/b><\/td>\nGrants a shield from enemy damage for 2s<\/span><\/td>\n210s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicClairvoyance<\/b><\/td>\nReveals a small area of the map for your team for 5s<\/span><\/td>\n60s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicClarity<\/b><\/td>\nRestores 40% of all nearby allied champions’ Mana<\/span><\/td>\n135s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicCleanse<\/b><\/td>\nRemoves all disables and summoner spell debuffs affecting your champion and reduces their duration by 65% for 3s<\/span><\/td>\n210s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicExhaust<\/b><\/td>\nReduces the target enemy champion’s AS, dealt damage, and slows them for 2.5s<\/span><\/td>\n210s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicFlash<\/b><\/td>\nTeleports you a short distance toward your cursor<\/span><\/td>\n300s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicFortify<\/b><\/td>\nGrants invulnerability to allied turrets and makes them attack 100% faster for 6s<\/span><\/td>\n180s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicGhost<\/b><\/td>\nGives extra MS and makes you avoid unit collision for 10s<\/span><\/td>\n240s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicHeal<\/b><\/td>\nRestores your champion’s and nearby allies’ Health<\/span><\/td>\n300s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicIgnite<\/b><\/td>\nDeals True Damage over 5s to the target enemy champion and reduces healing effects on them<\/span><\/td>\n210s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicPromote<\/b><\/td>\nPromotes a selected minion to Siege Rider with bonus Health and AD stats, which grants the caster gold for its kills<\/span><\/td>\n270s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicRally<\/b><\/td>\nSummons a beacon for 15s that increases allies\u2019 AD<\/span><\/td>\n270s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicRevive<\/b><\/td>\nInstantly revives your champion at your team’s Summoner Platform and increases their MS by 125% for 12s<\/span><\/td>\n510s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicSmite<\/b><\/td>\nDeals True Damage to the target enemy minion, monster, or pet<\/span><\/td>\n70s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicSurge<\/b><\/td>\nTemporarily buffs your champion, granting 35% AS and extra AP for 12s<\/span><\/td>\n180s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"ClassicTeleport<\/b><\/td>\nAfter 4s of channeling, your champion teleports to a target allied minion, turret, or ward<\/span><\/td>\n300s<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

If you’re <\/span><\/i>still confused by all the terms and abbreviations, check out our <\/span><\/i>LoL glossary<\/span><\/i><\/a>.<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Classic vs modern League of Legends summoner spells<\/span><\/h3>\n

In the normal LoL mode, summoners can choose 2 of the 11 spells during champion selection, while the Classic collection has 16 of them. All of the normal LoL mode spells belong in the Classic collection, except for the Mark spell, but this one is meant for ARAM anyway.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Spell<\/th>\nClassic spell differences<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLBarrier<\/b><\/td>\n30s longer cooldown;
\nshield lasts 0.5s less<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clairvoyance<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in normal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLClarity<\/b><\/td>\n105s shorter cooldown;
\nless for you and more Mana for allied champions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLCleanse<\/b><\/td>\n30s shorter cooldown;
\n10% less crowd control reduction<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLExhaust<\/b><\/td>\n30s shorter cooldown;
\nlasts 1s less;
\nenemy damage reduced by 15% more<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLFlash<\/b><\/td>\nShorter blink distance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fortify<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in normal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLGhost<\/b><\/td>\nLess MS granted<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLHeal<\/b><\/td>\n60s longer cooldown;
\ntargets all nearby allies (not 1);
\nno MS burst<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLIgnite<\/b><\/td>\n30s longer cooldown;
\ndeals less damage;
\n10% less Grievous Wounds<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Promote<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in normal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rally<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in normal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Revive<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in normal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLSmite<\/b><\/td>\n55s longer cooldown;
\n1 charge instead of 2;
\nless damage to monsters<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Surge<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in normal<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLTeleport<\/b><\/td>\nChanneling takes 1s longer<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"LoLMark<\/b><\/td>\nN\/A in Classic<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Here you see modern LoL spell icons <\/em>\u2728<\/p>\n

Removed summoner spells missing from League of Legends Classic<\/span><\/h3>\n

Riot removed a total of 14 spells over the years. However, in League of Legends Classic, they brought back 6 of them. Now, these remain the only spells new summoners have no way of trying out:<\/span><\/p>\n