Sorcerer's Shoes
Archangel's Staff
Lich Bane
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Zhonya's Hourglass
Boots of Speed + 4 
Health PotionsRunes Magic Penetration marks · Flat Mana Regen seals · Flat Ability Power glyphs · Flat Ability Power quintsMystic Shot procs Lich Bane on every cast and refunds its own cooldown, so poke that costs nothing chips a lane down from a completely safe range.
Show the damage math
| Ability | How it is calculated | Raw | After resists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q Mystic Shot rank 5 | 115 base + 1 × 113 AD + 0.2 × 635 AP | 355 | 221 −38% after armour |
| W Essence Flux rank 5 | 250 base + 0.8 × 635 AP | 758 | 658 −13% after MR |
| E Arcane Shift rank 5 | 275 base + 0.75 × 635 AP | 752 | 652 −13% after MR |
| R Trueshot Barrage rank 3 | 650 base + 1 × 15 bonus AD + 0.9 × 635 AP | 1,237 | 1,074 −13% after MR |
| AA Auto-attack | 70.4 per hit × 0.95 attacks/sec | 70 / 144 | 67 dps |
Combo 3,063 + 3.0 s autos 200 = 3,263, 161% of target HP.
AP Ezreal in League Classic
What is the AP Ezreal build in League Classic?
Sorcerer's Shoes, Archangel's Staff, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass. Skill order W > Q > E > R, masteries 21/0/9, summoner spells Flash + Ignite, starting Boots of Speed + Health Potion + Health Potion + Health Potion + Health Potion.
Is AP Ezreal better than Bruiser Ezreal?
In our Season 3 damage simulator AP Ezreal does 3,263 combo-plus-autos damage at level 18 against 1900 HP / 75 armour / 50 MR, which is +19% versus Bruiser Ezreal, with 3,005 effective HP (-27%). That is a damage comparison, not a verdict: As a win condition. This build never spikes — it out-pokes people, and against a team that engages rather than trading, poke does not decide anything.
When should I play AP Ezreal?
Into melee mids and any lane you can hold at range. Arcane Shift plus a global ultimate makes him the safest AP pick in the mode. Mystic Shot procs Lich Bane on every cast and refunds its own cooldown, so poke that costs nothing chips a lane down from a completely safe range.