- Win
- 43.8%
- ▼6.1 vs Top
- LP a game
- −0.60
- ±0.58
- Games
- 5,274
- a win +22.0 · a loss −18.7
- Pick · Ban
- 0.28 · 1.7%
- as Top · any role
Smolder Top, patch 26.21: Essence Reaver, Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin; Deathfire Touch + Inspiration; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 5,274 games).
Build
Start
Hp
52% · 44.2% won
Spells
Te
44% · 44.3% won
Skills
63% · 43.7% won
Items 19.0% of games with a core
- Essence Reaver
- Black Cleaver
- Spear of Shojin
- Ie
60.0% won22% pick - Rf
55.2% won19% pick - Eh
60.1% won13% pick
- Ga
64.4% won36% pick - Ie
49.0% won11% pick - Eh
58.5% won9.1% pick
54.2% won (49.8–58.4) · 506 games
Skill path 59% of games · 45.0% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Spear of Shojin19%54.2%50% to 58%
- Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Rapid Firecannon12%53.3%48% to 59%
- Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Rapid Firecannon9.7%56.6%50% to 63%
- Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Infinity Edge7.3%54.4%47% to 61%
- Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Black Cleaver4.8%54.3%46% to 63%
- Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Spear of Shojin3.3%49.4%39% to 60%
- Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Mortal Reminder3.2%41.2%31% to 52%
- Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Infinity Edge3.0%48.1%37% to 59%
Skills
- ››starts Q W E63%43.7%2,862
- ››starts Q E W15%42.7%693
- ››starts Q W E7.9%46.3%361
- ››starts Q E W7.0%41.2%318
- ››starts Q W Q2.4%52.3%107
Starting items
- Doran's Helm + Health Potion 20%42.3% won
- Cull + Health Potion 17%41.9% won
Boots
- Ionian Boots of Lucidity 35%41.5% won
- Gluttonous Greaves 9.1%47.4% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Barrier 26%44.8% won
- Flash + Ghost 14%42.3% won
Every option as a table49 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Spear of Shojin | 19% | 54.2% | 49.8%–58.4% | 506 |
| Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Rapid Firecannon | 12% | 53.3% | 47.8%–58.7% | 321 |
| Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Rapid Firecannon | 9.7% | 56.6% | 50.5%–62.5% | 258 |
| Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Infinity Edge | 7.3% | 54.4% | 47.3%–61.2% | 195 |
| Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Black Cleaver | 4.8% | 54.3% | 45.7%–62.6% | 129 |
| Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Spear of ShojinFew games | 3.3% | 49.4% | 39.2%–59.7% | 87 |
| Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Mortal ReminderFew games | 3.2% | 41.2% | 31.3%–51.8% | 85 |
| Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Infinity EdgeFew games | 3.0% | 48.1% | 37.4%–59.0% | 79 |
| 4th item, of 1,282 games that reached it | ||||
| Infinity Edge | 22% | 60.0% | 54.2%–65.5% | 285 |
| Rapid Firecannon | 19% | 55.2% | 48.9%–61.4% | 239 |
| Endless Hunger | 13% | 60.1% | 52.5%–67.3% | 163 |
| Lord Dominik's Regards | 10% | 60.5% | 51.8%–68.5% | 129 |
| Spear of Shojin | 9.0% | 56.5% | 47.4%–65.2% | 115 |
| Mortal ReminderFew games | 4.9% | 38.1% | 27.1%–50.4% | 63 |
| 5th item, of 449 games that reached it | ||||
| Guardian Angel | 36% | 64.4% | 56.7%–71.4% | 160 |
| Infinity EdgeFew games | 11% | 49.0% | 35.6%–62.5% | 49 |
| Endless HungerFew games | 9.1% | 58.5% | 43.4%–72.2% | 41 |
| Rapid FirecannonFew games | 8.9% | 57.5% | 42.2%–71.5% | 40 |
| Boots | ||||
| Boots of Swiftness | 39% | 47.3% | 45.2%–49.5% | 2,039 |
| Ionian Boots of Lucidity | 35% | 41.5% | 39.3%–43.8% | 1,856 |
| Gluttonous Greaves | 9.1% | 47.4% | 43.0%–51.9% | 481 |
| No boots | 6.5% | 26.6% | 22.2%–31.5% | 342 |
| Plated Steelcaps | 6.3% | 43.9% | 38.7%–49.3% | 330 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Doran's Blade + Health Potion | 52% | 44.2% | 42.2%–46.2% | 2,411 |
| Doran's Helm + Health Potion | 20% | 42.3% | 39.2%–45.5% | 940 |
| Cull + Health Potion | 17% | 41.9% | 38.6%–45.4% | 801 |
| Doran's Shield + Health Potion | 2.4% | 39.3% | 30.7%–48.5% | 112 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Teleport | 44% | 44.3% | 42.3%–46.3% | 2,305 |
| Flash + Barrier | 26% | 44.8% | 42.2%–47.5% | 1,383 |
| Flash + Ghost | 14% | 42.3% | 38.8%–45.8% | 759 |
| Exhaust + Flash | 12% | 42.7% | 38.8%–46.7% | 609 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max Q W E · starts Q W E | 63% | 43.7% | 41.9%–45.5% | 2,862 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E W | 15% | 42.7% | 39.1%–46.4% | 693 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q W E | 7.9% | 46.3% | 41.2%–51.4% | 361 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 7.0% | 41.2% | 35.9%–46.7% | 318 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q W Q | 2.4% | 52.3% | 43.0%–61.6% | 107 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R | 59% | 45.0% | 43.2%–46.9% | 2,651 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R | 14% | 46.5% | 42.5%–50.4% | 605 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 5.5% | 40.2% | 34.2%–46.4% | 244 |
| Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R | 5.2% | 44.2% | 38.0%–50.6% | 233 |
| Q W Q E Q R Q W Q W R | 2.3% | 52.0% | 42.4%–61.4% | 102 |
| Q W E Q Q R Q W Q E R | 2.2% | 38.0% | 29.1%–47.8% | 100 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Rapid Firecannon | 38% | 49.7% | 47.5%–51.9% | 2,013 |
| Infinity Edge | 22% | 53.0% | 50.1%–55.9% | 1,138 |
| Lord Dominik's Regards | 8.1% | 55.2% | 50.5%–59.9% | 429 |
| Endless Hunger | 7.9% | 58.5% | 53.7%–63.1% | 419 |
| Mortal Reminder | 6.0% | 47.3% | 41.9%–52.8% | 317 |
| Guardian Angel | 5.2% | 62.5% | 56.6%–68.0% | 272 |
| Trinity Force | 5.1% | 46.4% | 40.6%–52.4% | 267 |
Questions
What do Smolder Top players build first on all servers?
The most played core is Essence Reaver, then Black Cleaver, then Spear of Shojin: 10% of 5,274 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 54.2% win rate.
What skill order do Smolder Top players use?
Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 63% of 4,551 games with a skill order in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 43.7% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Smolder Top players take?
Flash and Teleport, in 44% of 5,274 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 44.3% win rate.












































