Calculate diamond cost for Legend skin — updated for post-Jan 2026 revamp.
Magic Wheel is MLBB's permanent Legend skin gacha. Since the January 1, 2026 revamp, it uses Progress Points (1 draw = 1 point). Pity at 200 draws = guaranteed Arcane Star Core. Natural drop rate is only 0.05%, so 90%+ of players hit pity. Worst-case cost: 10,800💎 (≈ USD $180).
Magic Wheel is a permanent gacha event in Mobile Legends that gives you a chance at Legend skins — the highest-tier skins in the game (other than Mythic and exclusive Collab). Each rotation (typically 30-45 days) Moonton releases one new Legend skin as the grand prize. Players spin with diamonds, with a natural Arcane Star Core drop rate of just 0.05% (1 in 2,000 draws).
Since January 1, 2026, the system has been completely overhauled: Crystal of Aurora (CoA) was removed, replaced by Progress Points. Each draw gives exactly 1 Progress Point. Hit 200 = guaranteed Arcane Star Core = redeem 1 Legend skin. This pity is a hard cap — not soft pity, so practically every serious spinner hits the 200-draw ceiling.
Cost to get a Legend skin via Magic Wheel in 2026:
Depends on your player profile. For hardcore collectors or players locked on a specific skin (e.g. Saber Storm, Light of Dawn, Lightborn), $165-$200 for a Legend skin is still competitive vs third-party marketplaces that often mark up 50-100%.
Secondary rewards from 200 draws are significant too: ~96 fragments, magic dust, 2 selection chests, occasional Epic skins. Total secondary value ~3,000-4,000💎. Realistic net cost: 6,000-9,000💎 for a Legend skin + bonuses. Casual/F2P players should skip and buy a second-hand account with the skin you want on ZenVan instead.
Pre-revamp: Crystal of Aurora system with lower Legend skin rates. CoA was earned through draws or direct purchase, with pity at 200 CoA. Players often complained that CoA was always short and required additional top-up.
Post-revamp (Jan 1, 2026): CoA was removed entirely from Magic Wheel. Now it's direct Diamond → Progress Points. More transparent but equally expensive — pity is still 200, total cost is comparable. Only the 'currency' input changed.
Check your Magic Wheel tab in-game. Default 0 if you just started.