SmolderTop build

Off-meta Top

Bot86%Mid9%Top5%
Win
45.8%
▼4.2 vs Top
LP a game
+0.90
±0.43
Games
9,980
a win +22.8 · a loss −17.8
Pick · Ban
0.35 · 2.1%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Smolder Top on EUW, patch 26.20: Essence Reaver, Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin; Deathfire Touch + Inspiration; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 9,980 games).

Build

Most played of 9,980 games

Start

DbHp

59% · 45.8% won

Spells

FlTe

43% · 44.9% won

Skills

starts Q W E

72% · 45.9% won

Items 24.0% of games with a core

  1. Essence Reaver
  2. Black Cleaver
  3. Spear of Shojin
4th
  • Ie58.0% won29% pick
  • Rf55.1% won22% pick
  • Eh57.4% won13% pick
5th
  • Ga59.8% won32% pick
  • Ie65.5% won14% pick
  • Eh58.2% won13% pick

53.9% won (51.4–56.4) · 1,542 games

BootsBoots of Swiftness39% · 48.1% won

Skill path 66% of games · 46.7% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability123456789101112131415161718
QQ14579
WW28101213
EE314151718
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Spear of Shojin1,542 gamesMost played24%53.9%51% to 56%
  2. Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Rapid Firecannon861 games13%52.3%49% to 56%
  3. Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Rapid Firecannon566 games8.8%56.0%52% to 60%
  4. Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Infinity Edge403 games6.3%52.6%48% to 57%
  5. Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Black Cleaver307 games4.8%52.8%47% to 58%
  6. Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Infinity Edge284 games4.4%56.7%51% to 62%
  7. Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Endless Hunger191 games3.0%52.4%45% to 59%
  8. Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Infinity Edge180 games2.8%52.8%46% to 60%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E72%45.9%7,134
  2. starts Q E W12%45.4%1,173
  3. starts Q W E6.2%46.7%613
  4. starts Q E W4.5%48.7%444
  5. starts Q W Q2.4%42.1%235

Starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion59% · 45.8% won · 5,866 games
  • Cull + Health Potion 20%46.1% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 13%46.8% won

Boots

Boots of Swiftness39% · 48.1% won · 3,842 games
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 34%44.3% won
  • Gluttonous Greaves 14%47.1% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport43% · 44.9% won · 4,318 games
  • Flash + Barrier Highest win34%47.4% won
  • Flash + Ghost 8.4%45.6% won
Every option as a table52 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Spear of Shojin24%53.9%51.4%–56.4%1,542
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Rapid Firecannon13%52.3%48.9%–55.6%861
Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Rapid Firecannon8.8%56.0%51.9%–60.0%566
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Infinity Edge6.3%52.6%47.7%–57.4%403
Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Black Cleaver4.8%52.8%47.2%–58.3%307
Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Infinity Edge4.4%56.7%50.9%–62.3%284
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Endless Hunger3.0%52.4%45.3%–59.3%191
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Infinity Edge2.8%52.8%45.5%–59.9%180
4th item, of 3,415 games that reached it
Infinity Edge29%58.0%54.9%–61.1%976
Rapid Firecannon22%55.1%51.5%–58.6%753
Endless Hunger13%57.4%52.7%–61.9%439
Spear of Shojin8.8%54.7%49.0%–60.2%300
Lord Dominik's Regards8.1%56.4%50.4%–62.1%275
Mortal Reminder3.7%56.7%48.0%–65.0%127
5th item, of 1,293 games that reached it
Guardian Angel32%59.8%54.9%–64.4%410
Infinity Edge14%65.5%58.3%–72.1%177
Endless Hunger13%58.2%50.6%–65.4%165
Rapid Firecannon8.4%65.7%56.4%–74.0%108
Lord Dominik's RegardsFew games4.8%66.1%53.7%–76.7%62
Spear of ShojinFew games4.6%50.8%38.4%–63.2%59
Boots
Boots of Swiftness39%48.1%46.5%–49.6%3,842
Ionian Boots of Lucidity34%44.3%42.6%–46.0%3,344
Gluttonous Greaves14%47.1%44.5%–49.7%1,442
No boots6.2%39.3%35.5%–43.2%619
Plated Steelcaps3.8%46.2%41.3%–51.2%383
Starting items
Doran's Blade + Health Potion59%45.8%44.6%–47.1%5,866
Cull + Health Potion20%46.1%43.9%–48.2%2,000
Doran's Helm + Health Potion13%46.8%44.0%–49.5%1,259
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess2.0%46.0%39.2%–52.9%200
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport43%44.9%43.4%–46.4%4,318
Flash + Barrier34%47.4%45.7%–49.1%3,423
Flash + Ghost8.4%45.6%42.2%–49.0%836
Exhaust + Flash8.3%46.0%42.7%–49.4%828
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E72%45.9%44.7%–47.0%7,134
Max Q W E · starts Q E W12%45.4%42.5%–48.2%1,173
Max Q E W · starts Q W E6.2%46.7%42.7%–50.6%613
Max Q E W · starts Q E W4.5%48.7%44.0%–53.3%444
Max Q W E · starts Q W Q2.4%42.1%36.0%–48.5%235
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R66%46.7%45.5%–47.9%6,459
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R10%46.2%43.1%–49.3%979
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R4.0%46.0%41.1%–51.0%385
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R3.7%49.7%44.6%–54.9%360
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q E R2.6%41.2%35.3%–47.3%255
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q W R2.6%48.8%42.7%–54.9%254
Finished items
Rapid Firecannon37%51.6%50.0%–53.2%3,729
Infinity Edge29%54.8%53.0%–56.7%2,863
Endless Hunger10%56.2%53.1%–59.2%1,029
Lord Dominik's Regards8.0%54.5%51.0%–57.9%800
Guardian Angel5.8%58.5%54.5%–62.5%574
Mortal Reminder4.8%49.9%45.5%–54.3%483
Trinity Force2.7%42.4%36.6%–48.4%264
Hubris2.3%48.5%42.1%–54.9%231

Questions

What do Smolder Top players build first on EUW?

The most played core is Essence Reaver, then Black Cleaver, then Spear of Shojin: 15% of 9,980 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.9% win rate.

What skill order do Smolder Top players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 72% of 9,872 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 45.9% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Smolder Top players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 43% of 9,980 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 44.9% win rate.