LP per win and loss in Iron

Iron on EUW Solo, patch 26.20 (7–12 Oct 2026): a win paid +20.3 LP on average, a loss cost −17.6.

Updated 12 Oct, 07:08 UTCHow we measure

LP per win+20.3Median +20 · +20.1 to +20.5

LP per loss−17.6Median −20 · −18.7 to −13.9

Net LP per game+0.71−0.07 to +1.45

Losses that cost 0 LP11.7%26.8% in Iron IV

Games319 k

Promotions28,141Across a division line

Demotions24,235

Dodges4,27113.4 per 1,000 games, −6.0 LP each

Wins of 35+ LP1.2%

Iron, division by division

All 31 divisions

Average LP per win and per loss, Iron
Division		Loss	Win	Losses at 0 LP0 LP
Iron	I	−18.4	+20.2	7.8%
	II	−18.7	+20.1	8.0%
	III	−18.6	+20.4	7.6%
	IV	−13.9	+20.5	26.8%

Promotions, demotions, dodges and decays in Iron

Promotions, demotions, dodges and decays by division, Iron
Division	Games	Promotions	Demotions	Dodges per 1,000 games	LP a dodge
Iron I110,671 games	110,671	5,964	12,030	13.3	−5.7
Iron II88,990 games	88,990	10,981	6,921	12.9	−6.1
Iron III57,786 games	57,786	6,254	5,284	14.4	−6.0
Iron IV61,248 games	61,248	4,942	0	13.4	−6.4

Iron

Games to climb one division · Solo

Games to climb one division at 50, 52 and 55% wins, Iron
From	50% wins	52% wins	55% wins
Iron I	111	60	35
Iron II	143	68	38
Iron III	111	60	35
Iron IV	30	25	20

Averages. Your own LP depends on Riot's matchmaking.

How far one Iron game moves LP

Typical win +20, typical loss −20.11.7% of losses cost 0 LP.1.2% of wins paid 35 LP or more.Hover, tap or drag the chart, or use the arrow keys, to read each LP change.

WinLossLoss that cost 0 LP

LP over the patch

Win +20.2 to +20.4, loss −18.1 to −17.5 a day.

LP over the patch, Solo, by UTC day
Day	Win	Loss	Net	0 LP	Games
Wednesday 7 Oct	+20.3	−17.6	+0.74	11.6%	52,412
Thursday 8 Oct	+20.3	−17.6	+0.72	11.7%	59,754
Friday 9 Oct	+20.3	−17.6	+0.85	12.1%	61,056
Saturday 10 Oct	+20.2	−17.5	+0.64	12.0%	67,112
Sunday 11 Oct	+20.2	−17.7	+0.62	11.5%	72,297
Monday 12 Oct (so far)	+20.4	−18.1	+0.67	9.2%	6,064

Questions

How much LP per win in Iron?

Iron on EUW Solo, patch 26.20 (7–12 Oct 2026): a win paid +20.3 LP on average and a loss cost −17.6. The medians were +20 and −20.

How many games to climb a division in Iron?

On EUW averages, about 143 games at a 50% win rate in Iron II, 38 at 55%. Your own LP depends on Riot's matchmaking.

Why did I lose 0 LP in Iron IV?

Iron IV is the bottom of the tier: at 0 LP, losses are held instead of dropping you a tier. 26.8% of Iron IV losses cost 0 LP, against 8.0% in Iron II.