Tier 1MagicRegular
Mystery Codex
Mystery Codex is a Tier 1 Magic equipment.
300Gold
Stats
Utility
- Mana+15
Recipe
Mystery Codex is a base component with no recipe. Buy it directly from the shop to start building toward higher-tier items.
Builds Into
6Higher-tier items that use this component in their recipe.
Heroes Who Core Mystery Codex
No hero build currently cores Mystery Codex in our editorial loadouts. The item still shows up in situational purchases depending on the enemy draft.
Mystery Codex FAQ
Mystery Codex is a Tier 1 Magic item that provides no base stats.
Mystery Codex is a base component and can be purchased directly from the shop for 300 gold. You don't combine other items into it.
Mystery Codex is designed for magic damage dealers (mages and magic fighters). Stats and passives should match the damage type, defense needs, and mobility budget of the hero buying it.
Mystery Codex is a component used in 6 higher-tier items: Mystic Container, Magic Wand, Tome of Evil, Exotic Veil, Glowing Wand, Wishing Lantern. Buying it early lets you commit to whichever path suits the match state.
Data sourced from Liquipedia. Last refreshed 2026-04-17. Stats and passives change with patches.