Grants a charge every 8 seconds, up to 4 charges. Dealing ability damage, or applying a buff or debuff to an enemy or ally, with a non-innate abilitycast instance, consumes a charge to grant 3 bonus mana, increased to 6 if they are a champion, up to maximum of 360 bonus mana. Can only be triggered once per cast instance.
Unique Passive · Helping Hand
Basic attacks deal 5 bonus physical damage on-hit against minions.
Patch history
26.12 · Jun 10, 2026
Bug Fix: The Helping Hand buff is now properly removed when sold or undone.
Bonus mana gained from Manaflow is now considered an innate stat.
14.19
On-hit damage against minions is now part of a unique passive named Helping Hand and is no longer part of Manaflow.
14.3
Unique passive renamed to Manaflow from Mana Charge.
Stats
+240Mana
Recipe
No components: bought directly.
Builds into
Available in
Summoner's Rift · URF · One for All · Swiftplay · Ultimate Spellbook · ARAM · Nexus Blitz
Now limits the user to 1 Manaflow item.
No longer limits the user to 1 Mana Charge item.
29 older patches
14.1
New:
Stats: 240 mana.
Unique Passive - Mana Charge: Grants a charge every 8 seconds, up to 4 charges. Affecting an enemy or ally with an ability consumes a charge to grant 3 bonus mana, increased to 6 if they are a champion, up to maximum of 360 bonus mana. Basic attacks deal 5 bonus physical damage on-hit against minions.
Unique Passive - Mana Charge: Grants a charge every 8 seconds, up to 4 charges. Affecting an enemy or ally with an ability consumes a charge to grant 3 bonus mana, increased to 6 if they are a champion, up to maximum of 360 bonus mana.
12.4
Bug Fix: Casting E no longer triggers a stack of Mana Charge.
Undocumented - Estimated: Casting Sentry, R, W, W without dealing damage also no longer triggers a stack.
Unique Passive - Mana Charge: Grants a charge every 8 seconds, up to 4 charges. Affecting an enemy or ally with an ability consumes a charge and grants 3 bonus mana, increased to 6 if it's a champion, up to maximum of 450 bonus mana.
9.8
New Effect: Tooltip now mentions "Limited to 1 Tear item".
9.6
New Effect: Can now only purchase one Awe item.
8.9
Total cost increased to 850 g from 750 g.
Combine cost increased to 375 g from 275 g.
Mana cost refund reduced to 10% from 15%.
New Effect: When gaining maximum mana from Mana Charge, now preserves the percent current mana, instead of restoring the same amount of maximum mana gained.
8.1
Mana Charge no longer triggers on abilities without a mana cost.
Mana Charge tooltip updated to "for each mana expenditure" from "for each spell cast or mana expenditure".
7.21
Mana Charge cooldown changed to 3 times per 12 seconds from 2 times per 8 seconds.
New Effect: Pinging the item will now display how many charges you have.
7.10
Howling Abyss
Grants +6 maximum mana from 4 on spell cast or mana expenditure.
6.9
Mana regeneration reduced to 0% from 25%.
New Unique Passive: Refunds 15% of mana spent.
6.3
Crystal Scar version disabled.
5.22
Combine cost increased to 275 g from 140 g.
Total cost increased to 750 g from 720 g.
4.20
Recipe cost increased to 140 g from 120 g.
Total cost increased to 720 g from 700 g.
Mana regeneration changed to +25% of base mana regeneration from +6 mana regeneration per 5 seconds.
4.3
Mana regeneration per 5 reduced to 6 from 7.
Unique Passive - Mana Charge
On top of its previous effects, now gains 1 mana automatically every 8 seconds (6 seconds on Crystal Scar).
3.9
Unique Passive - Mana Charge
Cooldown per charge increased to 4 seconds from 3.
Updated the tooltip to clarify its actual functionality.
Unique Passive - Awe: Refunds 10% of mana spent from abilities.
Unique Passive - Mana Charge: Grants a charge every 4 seconds, up to 3 charges. Each mana expenditure via an ability consumes a charge and grants +4 mana, up to a maximum of 750 mana.