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Smolder

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Dragon PracticePSuper Scorcher BreathQAchooo!WFlap, Flap, FlapEMMOOOMMMM!R
Updated 19 hours ago · Patch 26.19
ARAM
All ranks
World
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Tier
B
Win rate
51.4%
Win rate change
+34.7%
Pick rate
0.1%
Ban rate
0.9%
Games
37
High-elo games

Runes

43.8% (16)

Sorcery

Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm

Inspiration

Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearCash Back
Triple TonicTime Warp TonicBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityJack Of All Trades
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashBarrier
50.0% 16

Skill priority

Super Scorcher BreathQAchooo!WFlap, Flap, FlapE
50.0% 32

Start

Doran's BladeHealth Potion61.9%
CullHealth Potion12.5%

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity55.6%
Boots of Swiftness54.6%

Vision

Stealth Ward0.5 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:33

Long SwordLong Sword33.3%8%
Glowing MoteSheen100.0%5%

Build order

  1. Long Sword
  2. Caulfield's Warhammer
  3. Glowing Mote
  4. Sheen
  5. Cull
  6. Glowing Mote
  7. Long Sword
  8. Cloak of Agility
  9. Essence Reaver
  10. Null-Magic Mantle
  11. Mercury's Treads
  12. Phage
  13. Glowing Mote
  14. Pickaxe
  15. Black Cleaver
  16. Ruby Crystal

Completed items

  1. Essence Reaver152.8%12:35
  2. Ionian Boots of Lucidity255.6%13:26
  3. Black Cleaver361.1%21:56
  4. Spear of Shojin456.5%24:51
  5. Rapid Firecannon570.0%28:13
When items get finished
05101520253035
Essence Reaver
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Black Cleaver
Spear of Shojin
Rapid Firecannon

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Endless Hunger83.3%
  • Infinity Edge100.0%
  • Mortal Reminder0.0%
  • Hubris0.0%

Skill path

Super Scorcher BreathQAchooo!WFlap, Flap, FlapEMost popular leveling order
Skill path
Super Scorcher BreathQ14579
Achooo!W28101213
Flap, Flap, FlapE314151718
MMOOOMMMM!R61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Smolder

Best matchups

Smolder beats these champions

Not enough games against specific opponents yet.

Win rate by game length

Smolder scales: the longer, the better
< 25 min8 games25-30 min13 games30-35 min9 games35+ min7 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: -902 (34 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical69%Magic21%True10%

Similar champions

Playing as Smolder

  • Smolder has a vulnerable early game. Focus on passive stacking and staying alive to become a strong dragon later!
  • Smolder relies on his team to keep him safe. Try to find allies who can help you against enemy threats.
  • Smolder can do a lot of damage to areas of enemies. Look for attack opportunities where the enemies are close together.

Playing against Smolder

  • Smolder relies on his team for safety. Attack him when his team can't save him.
  • Don't group up when facing Smolder!
  • Smolder is very vulnerable in the early stages. Try to take advantage of his weakness before he can learn how to be a dragon!
  • Smolders flight can be interrupted by hard CC and impacted by slows.

Official tips from Riot