SmolderMid build

40th of 43 Midup 2 places since 26.20

Bot65%Mid23%Top12%

Win: 46.6%; ▼3.5 vs Mid
LP a game: −0.70; ±0.24
Games: 26.6k; a win +19.4 · a loss −18.6
Pick · Ban: 2.4 · 3.6%; as Mid · any role

Updated 5 Nov, 03:45 UTCHow we measure

Smolder Mid on VN, patch 26.21: Essence Reaver, Rapid Firecannon, Infinity Edge; Deathfire Touch + Inspiration; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 26,646 games).

Build

Start

56% · 47.0% won

Spells

59% · 46.0% won

Skills

starts Q W E

68% · 46.5% won

Items 15.1% of games with a core

Essence Reaver
Rapid Firecannon
Infinity Edge

4th

Ld61.1%won37% · 604pick, 604 games
Mr61.4%won15% · 236pick, 236 games
So56.5%won8.8% · 142pick, 142 games

5th

Ga64.5%won32% · 223pick, 223 games
Ld62.6%won13% · 89pick, 89 games
Bl69.1%won12% · 83pick, 83 games

56.5% won (54.7–58.3) · 2,818 games

4th: of the 1,621 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 705 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsCrimson Lucidity53% · 47.2% won

Skill path 60% of games · 47.6% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
QQ	1			4	5		7		9
WW		2						8		10		12	13
EE			3											14	15		17	18
RR						6					11					16

Core items

ItemsPickWin
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Infinity Edge2,818 gamesMost played15%56.5%55% to 58%
Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Rapid Firecannon2,753 games15%54.5%53% to 56%
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Rapid Firecannon2,542 games14%52.5%51% to 54%
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Spear of Shojin2,232 games12%53.9%52% to 56%
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Lord Dominik's Regards925 games5.0%49.1%46% to 52%
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Mortal Reminder584 games3.1%45.0%41% to 49%

Skills

starts Q W E68%46.5%17,909
starts Q W EHighest win11%48.4%2,996
starts Q E W9.1%45.6%2,392
starts Q E W5.7%47.5%1,494
starts Q W Q1.9%47.1%499

Starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion56% · 47.0% won · 14,960 games

Cull + Health Potion 22%46.9% won
Doran's Helm + Health Potion 14%45.8% won

Boots

Crimson Lucidity53% · 47.2% won · 14,107 games

Chainlaced Crushers 21%45.0% won
Swiftmarch 9.7%49.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport59% · 46.0% won · 15,791 games

Flash + Barrier Highest win27%48.1% won
Exhaust + Flash 4.4%47.1% won

Every option as a table55 options

Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
Option	Pick	Win	95% range	Games
Core items
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Infinity Edge	15%	56.5%	54.7%–58.3%	2,818
Essence Reaver › Spear of Shojin › Rapid Firecannon	15%	54.5%	52.7%–56.4%	2,753
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Rapid Firecannon	14%	52.5%	50.5%–54.4%	2,542
Essence Reaver › Black Cleaver › Spear of Shojin	12%	53.9%	51.9%–56.0%	2,232
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Lord Dominik's Regards	5.0%	49.1%	45.9%–52.3%	925
Essence Reaver › Rapid Firecannon › Mortal Reminder	3.1%	45.0%	41.0%–49.1%	584
4th item, of 10,691 games that reached it
Infinity Edge	23%	60.1%	58.2%–62.1%	2,476
Rapid Firecannon	13%	57.3%	54.8%–59.9%	1,416
Lord Dominik's Regards	11%	61.4%	58.5%–64.1%	1,165
Spear of Shojin	10%	56.7%	53.8%–59.6%	1,111
Guardian Angel	6.4%	60.5%	56.8%–64.1%	681
Mortal Reminder	6.1%	56.2%	52.4%–60.0%	651
5th item, of 4,533 games that reached it
Guardian Angel	31%	61.4%	58.8%–63.9%	1,393
Infinity Edge	12%	61.0%	56.8%–65.1%	528
Endless Hunger	9.3%	62.6%	57.9%–67.1%	423
Mercurial Scimitar	7.6%	62.1%	56.9%–67.1%	343
Lord Dominik's Regards	6.8%	68.4%	63.0%–73.3%	310
Bloodthirster	5.8%	57.8%	51.8%–63.6%	263
6th item, of 266 games that reached it
Guardian Angel	40%	60.4%	50.9%–69.2%	106
Endless HungerFew games	9.4%	76.0%	56.6%–88.5%	25
Infinity EdgeFew games	8.3%	50.0%	30.7%–69.3%	22
Boots
Crimson Lucidity	53%	47.2%	46.4%–48.0%	14,107
Chainlaced Crushers	21%	45.0%	43.7%–46.3%	5,604
Swiftmarch	9.7%	49.4%	47.5%–51.4%	2,587
Immortal Path	5.5%	51.3%	48.7%–53.9%	1,458
Armored Advance	5.2%	47.4%	44.8%–50.1%	1,381
Starting items
Doran's Blade + Health Potion	56%	47.0%	46.2%–47.8%	14,960
Cull + Health Potion	22%	46.9%	45.6%–48.2%	5,958
Doran's Helm + Health Potion	14%	45.8%	44.2%–47.4%	3,673
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion	2.6%	45.4%	41.7%–49.1%	679
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport	59%	46.0%	45.2%–46.8%	15,791
Flash + Barrier	27%	48.1%	46.9%–49.2%	7,211
Exhaust + Flash	4.4%	47.1%	44.2%–50.0%	1,166
Flash + Ghost	3.8%	45.3%	42.3%–48.4%	1,024
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E	68%	46.5%	45.8%–47.2%	17,909
Max Q E W · starts Q W E	11%	48.4%	46.6%–50.2%	2,996
Max Q W E · starts Q E W	9.1%	45.6%	43.6%–47.6%	2,392
Max Q E W · starts Q E W	5.7%	47.5%	45.0%–50.1%	1,494
Max Q W E · starts Q W Q	1.9%	47.1%	42.8%–51.5%	499
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R	60%	47.6%	46.8%–48.4%	15,293
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R	7.3%	47.6%	45.4%–49.9%	1,880
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R	7.2%	48.1%	45.9%–50.4%	1,857
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q E R	4.5%	46.9%	44.1%–49.8%	1,161
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R	4.3%	46.1%	43.2%–49.1%	1,093
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q W R	4.1%	47.2%	44.2%–50.3%	1,050
Finished items
Spear of Shojin	36%	52.3%	51.3%–53.3%	9,534
Black Cleaver	31%	50.5%	49.4%–51.6%	8,142
Lord Dominik's Regards	12%	56.0%	54.2%–57.7%	3,177
Hubris	9.9%	49.8%	47.9%–51.7%	2,643
Guardian Angel	8.0%	62.2%	60.1%–64.2%	2,130
Mortal Reminder	7.9%	49.5%	47.3%–51.6%	2,096
Endless Hunger	6.3%	59.0%	56.7%–61.4%	1,684
Mercurial Scimitar	4.7%	55.8%	53.0%–58.5%	1,248
Bloodthirster	3.9%	55.2%	52.2%–58.2%	1,038
Maw of Malmortius	2.8%	50.8%	47.2%–54.3%	756