Maximum interviewed Game Director Morgan Day on Patch 10.1!
Onyx Annulet and Primordial Stones
The goal was something cool that was supposed to be in the x.7 update, but in the following Patch there would be something that you would replace it.
They didn’t really hit the mark on that.
An item that is too strong is then a goal for players. Then nerfing that thing would feel really bad so they try to avoid item nerfs whenever possible.