Smolder

Later items show higher win rates partly because games that last that long are usually already being won. Compare items within a slot, not across slots.

STARTING

Doran's Blade10 Attack Damage 80 Health 2.5% Omnivamp450 goldHealth PotionConsume Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.50 gold

Best opening

BOOTS

Ionian Boots of Lucidity10 Ability Haste 45 Move Speed Ionian Insight Gain 10 Summoner Spell Haste.900 gold · 350 to combine

Most common

CORE

Essence Reaver50 Attack Damage 20 Ability Haste 25% Critical Strike Chance Spellblade After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damage and grants Mana On-Hit.3050 gold · 500 to combine→Spear of Shojin45 Attack Damage 450 Health Dragonforce Gain 25 Basic Ability Haste. Focused Will Dealing damage with Abilities increases your Champion's Ability and Passive damage by 3% for 6 seconds. (stacks 4 times).3100 gold · 675 to combine

Build every game

ITEM 3

Black Cleaver45 Attack Damage 400 Health 20 Ability Haste Carve Dealing physical damage to champions reduces the target's Armor by 6% for 6 seconds. (stacks 5 times). Fervor Dealing physical damage grants Move Speed for 2 seconds.3000 gold · 225 to combine52.5% WR4,499 games

What players go

ITEM 4

Rapid Firecannon35% Attack Speed 25% Critical Strike Chance 4% Move Speed Sharpshooter Your Energized Attack deals 40 bonus magic damage and gains 35% bonus Attack Range.2650 gold · 850 to combine55.3% WR4,010 games

Infinity Edge75 Attack Damage 25% Critical Strike Chance 30% Critical Strike Damage3500 gold · 725 to combine56.5% WR1,068 games

What players go

ITEM 5

Infinity Edge75 Attack Damage 25% Critical Strike Chance 30% Critical Strike Damage3500 gold · 725 to combine58.0% WR1,880 games

Rapid Firecannon35% Attack Speed 25% Critical Strike Chance 4% Move Speed Sharpshooter Your Energized Attack deals 40 bonus magic damage and gains 35% bonus Attack Range.2650 gold · 850 to combine55.5% WR1,549 games

Endless Hunger65 Attack Damage 5% Omnivamp 20% Tenacity Famine Gain Ability Haste based on your Bonus AD. Feast When a champion that you damaged recently dies, gain Omnivamp for a moderate duration.3100 gold · 825 to combine58.4% WR1,039 games

What players go

Deathfire Touch keystone

Sorcery

Summon Aery

Arcane Comet

Stormraider's Surge

Deathfire Touch

Axiom Arcanist

Manaflow Band

Nimbus Cloak

Transcendence

Celerity

Absolute Focus

Scorch

Waterwalking

Gathering Storm

Inspiration

Glacial Augment

Unsealed Spellbook

First Strike

Hextech Flashtraption

Magical Footwear

Cash Back

Triple Tonic

Time Warp Tonic

Biscuit Delivery

Cosmic Insight

Approach Velocity

Jack Of All Trades

SUMMONER SPELLS

SKILL PRIORITY

Super Scorcher Breath (Q)Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.Q→Achooo! (W)Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.W

51.0% WR64% of games

SKILL PATH leveling order

Super Scorcher Breath (Q)Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.QSuper Scorcher Breath

1

4

5

7

9

1, 4, 5, 7, 9

Achooo! (W)Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.WAchooo!

2

8

10

12

13

2, 8, 10, 12, 13

Flap, Flap, Flap (E)Smolder takes flight ignoring terrain and bombarding the lowest health enemy.EFlap, Flap, Flap

3

14

15

17

18

3, 14, 15, 17, 18

MMOOOMMMM! (R)Smolder calls his mom to breath fire from above, dealing extra damage and slowing enemies in the center of her fire.RMMOOOMMMM!

6

11

16

6, 11, 16

Based on 14,783 games · 51.0% win rate · High elo · patch 26.20.

Later items show higher win rates partly because games that last that long are usually already being won. Compare items within a slot, not across slots.

STARTING

Doran's Blade10 Attack Damage 80 Health 2.5% Omnivamp450 goldHealth PotionConsume Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.50 gold

Best opening

BOOTS

Ionian Boots of Lucidity10 Ability Haste 45 Move Speed Ionian Insight Gain 10 Summoner Spell Haste.900 gold · 350 to combine

Most common

CORE

Essence Reaver50 Attack Damage 20 Ability Haste 25% Critical Strike Chance Spellblade After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damage and grants Mana On-Hit.3050 gold · 500 to combine→Spear of Shojin45 Attack Damage 450 Health Dragonforce Gain 25 Basic Ability Haste. Focused Will Dealing damage with Abilities increases your Champion's Ability and Passive damage by 3% for 6 seconds. (stacks 4 times).3100 gold · 675 to combine

Build every game

ITEM 3

Black Cleaver45 Attack Damage 400 Health 20 Ability Haste Carve Dealing physical damage to champions reduces the target's Armor by 6% for 6 seconds. (stacks 5 times). Fervor Dealing physical damage grants Move Speed for 2 seconds.3000 gold · 225 to combine59.5% WR291 games · small sample

What players go

ITEM 4

Rapid Firecannon35% Attack Speed 25% Critical Strike Chance 4% Move Speed Sharpshooter Your Energized Attack deals 40 bonus magic damage and gains 35% bonus Attack Range.2650 gold · 850 to combine52.3% WR277 games · small sample

Endless Hunger65 Attack Damage 5% Omnivamp 20% Tenacity Famine Gain Ability Haste based on your Bonus AD. Feast When a champion that you damaged recently dies, gain Omnivamp for a moderate duration.3100 gold · 825 to combine56.3% WR32 games · small sample

What players go

ITEM 5

Rapid Firecannon35% Attack Speed 25% Critical Strike Chance 4% Move Speed Sharpshooter Your Energized Attack deals 40 bonus magic damage and gains 35% bonus Attack Range.2650 gold · 850 to combine57.0% WR100 games · small sample

Infinity Edge75 Attack Damage 25% Critical Strike Chance 30% Critical Strike Damage3500 gold · 725 to combine60.2% WR98 games · small sample

Endless Hunger65 Attack Damage 5% Omnivamp 20% Tenacity Famine Gain Ability Haste based on your Bonus AD. Feast When a champion that you damaged recently dies, gain Omnivamp for a moderate duration.3100 gold · 825 to combine63.6% WR55 games · small sample

What players go

Deathfire Touch keystone

Sorcery

Summon Aery

Arcane Comet

Stormraider's Surge

Deathfire Touch

Axiom Arcanist

Manaflow Band

Nimbus Cloak

Transcendence

Celerity

Absolute Focus

Scorch

Waterwalking

Gathering Storm

Inspiration

Glacial Augment

Unsealed Spellbook

First Strike

Hextech Flashtraption

Magical Footwear

Cash Back

Triple Tonic

Time Warp Tonic

Biscuit Delivery

Cosmic Insight

Approach Velocity

Jack Of All Trades

SUMMONER SPELLS

SKILL PRIORITY

Super Scorcher Breath (Q)Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.Q→Achooo! (W)Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.W

47.2% WR57% of games

SKILL PATH leveling order

Super Scorcher Breath (Q)Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.QSuper Scorcher Breath

1

4

5

7

9

1, 4, 5, 7, 9

Achooo! (W)Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.WAchooo!

2

8

10

12

13

2, 8, 10, 12, 13

Flap, Flap, Flap (E)Smolder takes flight ignoring terrain and bombarding the lowest health enemy.EFlap, Flap, Flap

3

14

15

17

18

3, 14, 15, 17, 18

MMOOOMMMM! (R)Smolder calls his mom to breath fire from above, dealing extra damage and slowing enemies in the center of her fire.RMMOOOMMMM!

6

11

16

6, 11, 16

Based on 1,179 games · 47.2% win rate · High elo · patch 26.20.

Later items show higher win rates partly because games that last that long are usually already being won. Compare items within a slot, not across slots.

STARTING

Doran's Blade10 Attack Damage 80 Health 2.5% Omnivamp450 goldHealth PotionConsume Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.50 gold

Best opening

BOOTS

Boots of Swiftness55 Move Speed Fleetfooted Reduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.1000 gold · 700 to combine

Most common

CORE

Essence Reaver50 Attack Damage 20 Ability Haste 25% Critical Strike Chance Spellblade After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damage and grants Mana On-Hit.3050 gold · 500 to combine→Spear of Shojin45 Attack Damage 450 Health Dragonforce Gain 25 Basic Ability Haste. Focused Will Dealing damage with Abilities increases your Champion's Ability and Passive damage by 3% for 6 seconds. (stacks 4 times).3100 gold · 675 to combine

Build every game

ITEM 3

Black Cleaver45 Attack Damage 400 Health 20 Ability Haste Carve Dealing physical damage to champions reduces the target's Armor by 6% for 6 seconds. (stacks 5 times). Fervor Dealing physical damage grants Move Speed for 2 seconds.3000 gold · 225 to combine61.3% WR142 games · small sample

What players go

ITEM 4

Rapid Firecannon35% Attack Speed 25% Critical Strike Chance 4% Move Speed Sharpshooter Your Energized Attack deals 40 bonus magic damage and gains 35% bonus Attack Range.2650 gold · 850 to combine47.6% WR84 games · small sample

Endless Hunger65 Attack Damage 5% Omnivamp 20% Tenacity Famine Gain Ability Haste based on your Bonus AD. Feast When a champion that you damaged recently dies, gain Omnivamp for a moderate duration.3100 gold · 825 to combine71.9% WR32 games · small sample

What players go

ITEM 5

Infinity Edge75 Attack Damage 25% Critical Strike Chance 30% Critical Strike Damage3500 gold · 725 to combine38.7% WR31 games · small sample

What players go

Deathfire Touch keystone

Sorcery

Summon Aery

Arcane Comet

Stormraider's Surge

Deathfire Touch

Axiom Arcanist

Manaflow Band

Nimbus Cloak

Transcendence

Celerity

Absolute Focus

Scorch

Waterwalking

Gathering Storm

Inspiration

Glacial Augment

Unsealed Spellbook

First Strike

Hextech Flashtraption

Magical Footwear

Cash Back

Triple Tonic

Time Warp Tonic

Biscuit Delivery

Cosmic Insight

Approach Velocity

Jack Of All Trades

SUMMONER SPELLS

SKILL PRIORITY

Super Scorcher Breath (Q)Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.Q→Achooo! (W)Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.W

47.7% WR42% of games

SKILL PATH leveling order

Super Scorcher Breath (Q)Smolder breathes fire on an enemy. As he gains more stacks, this ability becomes more powerful.QSuper Scorcher Breath

1

4

5

7

9

1, 4, 5, 7, 9

Achooo! (W)Smolder lets out an adorable flaming sneeze that explodes when hitting enemy champions.WAchooo!

2

8

10

12

13

2, 8, 10, 12, 13

Flap, Flap, Flap (E)Smolder takes flight ignoring terrain and bombarding the lowest health enemy.EFlap, Flap, Flap

3

14

15

17

18

3, 14, 15, 17, 18

MMOOOMMMM! (R)Smolder calls his mom to breath fire from above, dealing extra damage and slowing enemies in the center of her fire.RMMOOOMMMM!

6

11

16

6, 11, 16

Based on 511 games · 47.7% win rate · High elo · patch 26.20.