This meta overview presents SMOLDER’s ranked performance across different roles and skill tiers. The data includes tier placement, win rate, pick rate, ban rate, and short-term trends, allowing you to evaluate her current strength and draft priority. Statistics are synced with rank buckets and role selection, helping you understand where SMOLDER performs best and how her impact changes in the evolving Wild Rift meta.
The information below will help you get familiar with the game on the Adc Line SMOLDER. We have prepared a items builds, runes, summoner spells and ability order for a comfortable game. Situational options for replacing items and runes are also available to you.
Long Sword. Next, you should pay attention to whether your mobility champion is enough, our further actions will depend on this. If it is hard for you to dodge the enemy's skills or you want to roam on neighboring lines, then it is better to buy
Boots of Speed at an early stage.
Long Sword
+12 Attack Damage
500
Essence Reaver
Attacks grant Mana Regen, and damage amplification
+40 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
+20 Ability Haste
Spellblade: Casting an ability generates a Spellblade charge (max 2 charges) that lasts up to 10 second(s). Hitting an enemy with an attack consumes a charge, dealing 70 bonus
as physical damage and granting 40 Movement Speed for 2 second(s). This bonus damage can Critically Strike. Each ability generates only one charge per 2 second(s).
Mana Siphon: Attacks restore 3% missing
Mana on-hit.
3000
Essence Reaver TIPS: This item is perfect for hybrid auto‑attack champions who need mana sustain and enhanced damage after casting abilities. It boosts ability haste, and after using a skill, your next basic attack hits harder and grants a burst of movement speed. Additionally, auto‑attacks restore a portion of your missing mana, keeping you in fights longer. — A great pick for marksmen and fighters who weave spells into their auto‑attack rotations for maximum DPS and mana sustainability.
Gluttonous Greaves
Attack Damage, Omnivamp
+45 Move Speed
Balance of Power: Gain 12 Attack Damage
or 20 Ability Power
(Adaptive).
Conversion: Gain 5% Omnivamp
. Champion takedowns grant an additional 0.5% Omnivamp
, up to 5%.
1000
Gluttonous Greaves TIPS: These boots combine mobility, adaptive offensive power, and sustained healing. They increase your damage while Omnivamp restores health from all damage you deal. Champion takedowns further increase your Omnivamp, making them an excellent choice for champions who want to balance high damage output with strong sustain during extended fights.
Spear of Shojin
Gain damage bonuses
+450 Max Health
+40 Attack Damage
Dragonforce:
+20% Ability Haste.
Focused Will: Dealing damage to monsters or enemies with abilities increases your champion’s ability and passive damage by 3% for 6s. (Stacks 4 times).
3100
Spear of Shojin TIPS: This item provides a mix of survivability and empowered ability usage: it increases your staying power, reduces ability cooldowns, and temporarily boosts your ability and passive damage after engaging enemies or clearing monsters. Perfect for duelist bruisers who want to cast more often in fights and gain an edge in extended skirmishes or split-push scenarios. Suited for champions who weave autos with frequent ability casts.
Gluttonous Greaves
Attack Damage, Omnivamp
+45 Move Speed
Balance of Power: Gain 12 Attack Damage
or 20 Ability Power
(Adaptive).
Conversion: Gain 5% Omnivamp
. Champion takedowns grant an additional 0.5% Omnivamp
, up to 5%.
1000
Gluttonous Greaves TIPS: These boots combine mobility, adaptive offensive power, and sustained healing. They increase your damage while Omnivamp restores health from all damage you deal. Champion takedowns further increase your Omnivamp, making them an excellent choice for champions who want to balance high damage output with strong sustain during extended fights.
Immortal Treds
Deal bonus damage or gain increased healing and shielding
+45 Move Speed
Balance of Power: Gain 12 Attack Damage
or 20 Ability Power
(Adaptive).
Conversion: Gain 5% Omnivamp
. Champion takedowns grant an additional 0.5% Omnivamp
, up to 5%.
Now and Forever: When you have more than 50% Health, deal 5% bonus damage. When below 50% Health, gain 12% increased healing and shielding.
2000
Immortal Treds TIPS: These boots combine adaptive offensive power, sustain, and increased combat effectiveness. While above 50% Health, you deal increased damage, and when below 50% Health, you benefit from stronger healing and shielding to improve your survivability. The additional Omnivamp further restores Health from all damage you deal. They are an excellent choice for fighters, AP bruisers, and champions who want to balance offensive power with sustained durability throughout extended fights.
Essence Reaver (Attacks grant Mana Regen, and damage amplification) as your first item, followed by
Gluttonous Greaves (Grants Attack Damage and Omnivamp) (sometimes it will still be better to build a boot as the first item, which significantly increases the mobility of your champion) the third key element in our build is
Spear of Shojin (Gain damage bonuses).
Immortal Treds (Deal bonus damage or gain increased healing and shielding).
Essence Reaver
Attacks grant Mana Regen, and damage amplification
+40 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
+20 Ability Haste
Spellblade: Casting an ability generates a Spellblade charge (max 2 charges) that lasts up to 10 second(s). Hitting an enemy with an attack consumes a charge, dealing 70 bonus
as physical damage and granting 40 Movement Speed for 2 second(s). This bonus damage can Critically Strike. Each ability generates only one charge per 2 second(s).
Mana Siphon: Attacks restore 3% missing
Mana on-hit.
3000
Essence Reaver TIPS: This item is perfect for hybrid auto‑attack champions who need mana sustain and enhanced damage after casting abilities. It boosts ability haste, and after using a skill, your next basic attack hits harder and grants a burst of movement speed. Additionally, auto‑attacks restore a portion of your missing mana, keeping you in fights longer. — A great pick for marksmen and fighters who weave spells into their auto‑attack rotations for maximum DPS and mana sustainability.
Gluttonous Greaves
Attack Damage, Omnivamp
+45 Move Speed
Balance of Power: Gain 12 Attack Damage
or 20 Ability Power
(Adaptive).
Conversion: Gain 5% Omnivamp
. Champion takedowns grant an additional 0.5% Omnivamp
, up to 5%.
1000
Gluttonous Greaves TIPS: These boots combine mobility, adaptive offensive power, and sustained healing. They increase your damage while Omnivamp restores health from all damage you deal. Champion takedowns further increase your Omnivamp, making them an excellent choice for champions who want to balance high damage output with strong sustain during extended fights.
Spear of Shojin
Gain damage bonuses
+450 Max Health
+40 Attack Damage
Dragonforce:
+20% Ability Haste.
Focused Will: Dealing damage to monsters or enemies with abilities increases your champion’s ability and passive damage by 3% for 6s. (Stacks 4 times).
3100
Spear of Shojin TIPS: This item provides a mix of survivability and empowered ability usage: it increases your staying power, reduces ability cooldowns, and temporarily boosts your ability and passive damage after engaging enemies or clearing monsters. Perfect for duelist bruisers who want to cast more often in fights and gain an edge in extended skirmishes or split-push scenarios. Suited for champions who weave autos with frequent ability casts.
Magnetic Blaster
Increases attack range and damage
+25% Critical Rate
+35% Attack Speed
Fervor:
+5% Move Speed.
Energized: Moving and attacking will generate an Energized Attack.
Power Blitz: Energized Attacks gain 100 range (50 range for melee attacks), deal 40-100 bonus magic damage, and grant 60 Movement Speed for 0.75 seconds. This damage bounces to 5 nearby enemies and can Critically Strike.
(Deals 50-80% bonus damage against minions.)
3000
Magnetic Blaster TIPS: This item extends your attack range and adds hybrid damage by empowering every fourth attack with a magic burst that can bounce to multiple targets and critically strike. Moving and attacking charges the empowered strike, and upon activation you gain a hefty movement speed boost, aiding both chase and retreat. — Perfect for marksmen and auto‑attack bruisers who want more reach, multi‑target damage, and extra mobility in skirmishes.
Infinity Edge
Increases Critical Strike Damage
+65 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
Infinity: Critical Strikes deal 205% damage instead of 175%.
Limit Break: When your total
gain from items exceeds 100%, every 1% excess
grants 0.6 bonus Critical Damage.
3400
Infinity Edge TIPS: This item greatly amplifies your auto‑attack power by boosting the base damage of critical strikes and granting extra critical damage when your total crit chance from items is capped. — Perfect for marksmen and auto‑attack fighters looking to maximize their crit damage and squeeze even more value out of high crit chance builds.
Mortal Reminder
Armor Penetration (%) and reduced enemy healing
+25 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
+15% Attack Speed
Last Whisper:
+30% Armor Penetration. Attacks that Critically Strike gain an additional
6% Armor Penetration.
Sepsis: Dealing physical damage to enemy champions applies 50% Grievous Wounds for 3 seconds.
Grievous Wounds reduces the effectiveness of Healing and Regeneration effects.
3300
Mortal Reminder TIPS: This item is perfect for auto‑attackers who need to shred through armor and cut down enemy healing. It boosts your penetration to deal more damage against tanky targets and applies grievous wounds on hit, reducing all healing and regen effects. — Ideal against tanks and high‑heal champions, and for marksmen and auto‑attack fighters who need to pierce defenses and curb enemy sustain.
Magnetic Blaster
Increases attack range and damage
+25% Critical Rate
+35% Attack Speed
Fervor:
+5% Move Speed.
Energized: Moving and attacking will generate an Energized Attack.
Power Blitz: Energized Attacks gain 100 range (50 range for melee attacks), deal 40-100 bonus magic damage, and grant 60 Movement Speed for 0.75 seconds. This damage bounces to 5 nearby enemies and can Critically Strike.
(Deals 50-80% bonus damage against minions.)
3000
Magnetic Blaster TIPS: This item extends your attack range and adds hybrid damage by empowering every fourth attack with a magic burst that can bounce to multiple targets and critically strike. Moving and attacking charges the empowered strike, and upon activation you gain a hefty movement speed boost, aiding both chase and retreat. — Perfect for marksmen and auto‑attack bruisers who want more reach, multi‑target damage, and extra mobility in skirmishes.
Black Cleaver
Physical Damage reduces Armor
+400 Max Health
+40 Attack Damage
+20 Ability Haste
Sunder: Dealing physical damage to a champion reduces their Armor by 6% for 6 seconds, stacking 5 times for 30% reduction.
Rage: Gain 20 Movement Speed when you deal physical damage. When moving toward enemy champions with 5 Sunder stacks, gain 40 Move Speed. Ranged champions gain halved values.
3000
Black Cleaver TIPS: This item is perfect for champions who deal physical damage and need to fight tanky opponents. The "Sunder" effect reduces the enemy’s armor when dealing physical damage, making it effective at shredding through tanks with high resistance. The movement speed bonus, activated when dealing physical damage, helps maintain mobility on the battlefield. It's a great choice for fighters and junglers who can quickly apply multiple stacks of the item’s passive, reducing the enemy's armor and increasing the overall damage dealt.
Black Cleaver — This item is perfect for champions who deal physical damage and need to fight tanky opponents. The "Sunder" effect reduces the enemy’s armor when dealing physical damage, making it effective at shredding through tanks with high resistance. The movement speed bonus, activated when dealing physical damage, helps maintain mobility on the battlefield. It's a great choice for fighters and junglers who can quickly apply multiple stacks of the item’s passive, reducing the enemy's armor and increasing the overall damage dealt.
Infinity Edge
Increases Critical Strike Damage
+65 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
Infinity: Critical Strikes deal 205% damage instead of 175%.
Limit Break: When your total
gain from items exceeds 100%, every 1% excess
grants 0.6 bonus Critical Damage.
3400
Infinity Edge TIPS: This item greatly amplifies your auto‑attack power by boosting the base damage of critical strikes and granting extra critical damage when your total crit chance from items is capped. — Perfect for marksmen and auto‑attack fighters looking to maximize their crit damage and squeeze even more value out of high crit chance builds.
Bloodthirster
Increases Physical Vamp
+55 Attack Damage
+250 Max Health
+25% Critical Rate
Bloody:
+8% Physical Vamp, Attacks that Critically Strike gain an additional 4% Physical Vamp.
3000
Bloodthirster TIPS: This item is a staple for auto-attack carries, providing a strong boost to damage, critical chance, and attack speed. Its passive converts critical strikes into enhanced lifesteal, making extended trades and sustained fights lean in your favor. When you fall into critical health, a lifesaving shield activates, granting extra defenses and a chance to survive clutch moments. Ideal for marksmen and auto-attack fighters who need both high DPS and reliable sustain.
Bloodthirster — This item is a staple for auto-attack carries, providing a strong boost to damage, critical chance, and attack speed. Its passive converts critical strikes into enhanced lifesteal, making extended trades and sustained fights lean in your favor. When you fall into critical health, a lifesaving shield activates, granting extra defenses and a chance to survive clutch moments. Ideal for marksmen and auto-attack fighters who need both high DPS and reliable sustain.
Mortal Reminder
Armor Penetration (%) and reduced enemy healing
+25 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
+15% Attack Speed
Last Whisper:
+30% Armor Penetration. Attacks that Critically Strike gain an additional
6% Armor Penetration.
Sepsis: Dealing physical damage to enemy champions applies 50% Grievous Wounds for 3 seconds.
Grievous Wounds reduces the effectiveness of Healing and Regeneration effects.
3300
Mortal Reminder TIPS: This item is perfect for auto‑attackers who need to shred through armor and cut down enemy healing. It boosts your penetration to deal more damage against tanky targets and applies grievous wounds on hit, reducing all healing and regen effects. — Ideal against tanks and high‑heal champions, and for marksmen and auto‑attack fighters who need to pierce defenses and curb enemy sustain.
Guardian Angel
Revives at death
+45 Attack Damage
+40 Armor
Resurrect: Upon taking lethal damage, restores 50% Health and 100% Mana after 4 seconds of stasis. (180s Cooldown)
3200
Guardian Angel TIPS: This item is perfect for champions who need a second chance in teamfights. It is especially effective against champions with high burst damage, such as Zed, Syndra, or Zoe, as well as against strong diving champions like Camille, Kha'Zix, or Lee Sin. The Resurrection effect allows you to return to the fight after taking lethal damage, restoring health and mana, giving you a chance to continue fighting and assist your team even in critical moments.
Guardian Angel — This item is perfect for champions who need a second chance in teamfights. It is especially effective against champions with high burst damage, such as Zed, Syndra, or Zoe, as well as against strong diving champions like Camille, Kha'Zix, or Lee Sin. The Resurrection effect allows you to return to the fight after taking lethal damage, restoring health and mana, giving you a chance to continue fighting and assist your team even in critical moments.
Mortal Reminder
Armor Penetration (%) and reduced enemy healing
+25 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
+15% Attack Speed
Last Whisper:
+30% Armor Penetration. Attacks that Critically Strike gain an additional
6% Armor Penetration.
Sepsis: Dealing physical damage to enemy champions applies 50% Grievous Wounds for 3 seconds.
Grievous Wounds reduces the effectiveness of Healing and Regeneration effects.
3300
Mortal Reminder TIPS: This item is perfect for auto‑attackers who need to shred through armor and cut down enemy healing. It boosts your penetration to deal more damage against tanky targets and applies grievous wounds on hit, reducing all healing and regen effects. — Ideal against tanks and high‑heal champions, and for marksmen and auto‑attack fighters who need to pierce defenses and curb enemy sustain.
Dominik’s Regards
Already equipped with percentage armor penetration and bonus damage, but lacks durability
+25 Attack Damage
+36% Armor Penetration
+25% Critical Rate
Giant Slayer: Deal bonus damage based on the target’s bonus Health. At 1500 bonus Health, the bonus damage is increased up to 15%.
3300
Dominik’s Regards TIPS: Is built to punish bulky foes. It converts a chunk of your offensive power into armor penetration and adds bonus damage that scales with the enemy’s extra health, making it a go-to pick when the enemy team stacks HP and armor. Because it focuses on penetration and damage rather than survivability, use it when you need to cut through tanky targets quickly while relying on positioning or teammates for protection.
Dominik’s Regards — Is built to punish bulky foes. It converts a chunk of your offensive power into armor penetration and adds bonus damage that scales with the enemy’s extra health, making it a go-to pick when the enemy team stacks HP and armor. Because it focuses on penetration and damage rather than survivability, use it when you need to cut through tanky targets quickly while relying on positioning or teammates for protection.
Mortal Reminder
Armor Penetration (%) and reduced enemy healing
+25 Attack Damage
+25% Critical Rate
+15% Attack Speed
Last Whisper:
+30% Armor Penetration. Attacks that Critically Strike gain an additional
6% Armor Penetration.
Sepsis: Dealing physical damage to enemy champions applies 50% Grievous Wounds for 3 seconds.
Grievous Wounds reduces the effectiveness of Healing and Regeneration effects.
3300
Mortal Reminder TIPS: This item is perfect for auto‑attackers who need to shred through armor and cut down enemy healing. It boosts your penetration to deal more damage against tanky targets and applies grievous wounds on hit, reducing all healing and regen effects. — Ideal against tanks and high‑heal champions, and for marksmen and auto‑attack fighters who need to pierce defenses and curb enemy sustain.
Maw of Malmortius
Converts damage from attacks into a magic shield
+55 Attack Damage
+45 Magic Resistance
+10 Ability Haste
Lifeline: Upon taking Magic Damage that would reduce your Health to below 35%, gain
+10% Omni Vamp. until the end of combat and a magic shield that absorbs 220-530 Magic Damage for 3s. (70s Cooldown)
3000
Maw of Malmortius TIPS: This item provides a mix of damage, magic resistance and ability haste, but its core value is the anti-burst passive: when hit by a dangerous burst of magic damage, you instantly gain a strong protective shield and a temporary lifesteal/omnivamp effect that lasts through the fight. It lets you survive big AP detonations and re-enter skirmishes quickly. Best for assassins, bruisers and AD champions who need to survive enemy magic burst and power through fights.
Maw of Malmortius — This item provides a mix of damage, magic resistance and ability haste, but its core value is the anti-burst passive: when hit by a dangerous burst of magic damage, you instantly gain a strong protective shield and a temporary lifesteal/omnivamp effect that lasts through the fight. It lets you survive big AP detonations and re-enter skirmishes quickly. Best for assassins, bruisers and AD champions who need to survive enemy magic burst and power through fights.
Flash (Teleport a short distance) and
Barrier (Gain a shield) as your Summoner Spells.
Flash
Teleport a short distance forward or towards the aimed direction.
Cooldown: 150s
Barrier
Gain a shield that absorbs 120 (120–560
) damage for 2.5 seconds.
Cooldown: 100s
Fleet Footwork (Moving, attacking and casting builds Energy stacks. At maximum stacks, your next attack heals and grants increased Movement Speed.) as your keystone, followed by
Brutal (Attacks deal bonus damage to enemy champions.),
Coup de Grace (Increases damage dealt to enemy champions with low Health.) and
Legend: Alacrity (Gains Attack Speed.) in the primary tree, as well as
Bone Plating (Reduces incoming damage.) in the secondary tree. Below you can see possible options for replacing runes.
Fleet Footwork
Mobility, Heal
Moving, attacking and casting builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack gains Attack Speed, heals you, grants bonus
Movement Speed. If the attack is again st a champion, it also restores Mana or Energy.
Bonus Attack Speed: 40%
Health Restore: 15-110 (
) + 15% bonus
+ 10%
.
Bonus Movement Speed: 20% for 1s.
When attacking a champion, restore 8% missing mana
or 8% missing energy
.
When attacking minions or monsters, heals for 35% (Melee champions) or 15% (Ranged champions) of the original heal amount.
Brutal
Attacks deal on-hit damage
Attacks deal (5 + 6% bonus
+ 3%
) bonus adaptive damage to enemy champions.
Coup de Grace
Increase damage to low Health enemies
Your attacks deal 8% bonus adaptive damage to enemy champions with less than 40% Health.
Legend: Alacrity
Increase bonus Attack Speed
Gains 3% Attack Speed. Takedown monsters, enemy champions, or minions to gain up to an additional 18% Attack Speed.
Bone Plating
Anti-Burst Damage
When taking damage from a champion, the current and next 3 champion abilities or attacks against you and within 1.5s deal 30-60 (
) less damage.
Cooldown: 40s
Coup de Grace
Increase damage to low Health enemies
Your attacks deal 8% bonus adaptive damage to enemy champions with less than 40% Health.
Cut Down
Deal more damage to high Health enemies
Your attacks deal 6.57% bonus adaptive damage to enemy champions with more than 60% Health.
Cut Down — This rune increases damage against high-health targets, helping you deal with tanky enemies more effectively. It is ideal for champions who rely on consistent damage output, especially against tanks and durable fighters. It works best on marksmen and some fighters where efficiently shredding high-health targets is important.
Legend: Alacrity
Increase bonus Attack Speed
Gains 3% Attack Speed. Takedown monsters, enemy champions, or minions to gain up to an additional 18% Attack Speed.
Legend: Bloodline
Increase Omnivamp
Gains 1% Omnivamp
. Takedown monsters, enemy champions, or minions to gain up to an additional 7% Omnivamp
.
Legend: Bloodline — The rune increases your omnivamp by 1%, allowing you to restore health when dealing damage to both enemies and allies. By taking down monsters, enemy champions, or minions, you gain additional bonuses, increasing your omnivamp up to 7%. This rune is suitable for champions such as fighters, junglers, and marksmen who actively engage in battles. Marksmen, who are often in the heart of the action, can effectively sustain themselves with omnivamp, enhancing their survivability in fights.
Bone Plating
Anti-Burst Damage
When taking damage from a champion, the current and next 3 champion abilities or attacks against you and within 1.5s deal 30-60 (
) less damage.
Cooldown: 40s
Transcendence
Reduces ability cooldowns
Gain a bonus when reaching the following levels:
At level 1, gain 5 Ability Haste;
at level 5, gain bonus 5 Ability Haste;
at level 9, after Basic Ability hit the target, reduce 8% the ability's cooldown time.
Cooldown: 8s
Transcendence — This rune reduces ability cooldowns and makes gameplay smoother by allowing more frequent skill usage. It is ideal for champions who rely heavily on abilities and are constantly involved in fights or trades. It works best on mages, supports, and some fighters where maintaining a high tempo through ability usage is essential.
(Q) SUPER SCORCHER BREATH
5.5/5/4.5/4s
30
Belches flame, dealing 45 physical damage (45/80/115/150 + 130% bonus
) and 40%
magic damage.
If the target dies, 15 Mana is refunded, once per cast.
Dragon Practice Empowering Effects:
25 stacks: Damages all enemies nearby the target.
100 stacks: Sends 2 explosions (2 + 1.1%
) beyond the target that deal 50% of this ability’s damage.
175 stacks: Burns the target, dealing 0% of their max Health as true damage (0.025% bonus
+ 0.005%
) over 3 seconds. Enemy champions that drop below 6.5% of their max Health
while burning are killed instantly.
This ability’s damage scales with Critical Rate, increased by 7.5% per 10%
(max 75% increase).
Deals 110% damage against minions and monsters.
(W) ACHOOO!
12/11/10/9s
50/55/60/65
Lets out a flaming sneeze, dealing 65 physical damage (65/85/105/125 + 60% bonus
) and slowing by 35% for 1.5 seconds.
Sneeze Blast:
- Hitting champions causes an explosion, dealing 10 physical damage (10/35/60/85 + 55% bonus
+ 80%
) and 55%
magic damage in an area.
- Each consecutive explosion does 75% damage.
- Smolder gains 1 Dragon Practice stack per champion hit.
Deals 130% damage against minions and monsters.
(E) FLAP, FLAP, FLAP
18/16/14/12s
65
Gains 75% Movement Speed and ignores terrain for 1.25 seconds.
Boom!:
- While flying, automatically locks on to the lowest Health enemy in range and bombards them 5 times (5 + 1.54%
).
- Each hit deals 39 physical damage (20/25/30/35 + 35% bonus
) and 12%
magic damage.
Dragon Vision:
- Gains expanded vision while flying.
- Prioritizes champions for bombarding.
(R) MMOOOMMMM!
80/70/60s
100
Smolder's mom breathes fire from above, dealing 200 physical damage (200/300/400 + 110% bonus
+ 100%
) to enemies in range.
Enemies in the center take 300 physical damage (300/450/600 + 165% bonus
+ 150%
) and are slowed by 40% for 2 seconds.
Smolder heals for 100 Health (100/135/170 + 50% bonus
+ 75%
) if he is hit.
Deals 50% damage against minions and monsters.
We have prepared lists of champions that can really annoy you during a match with the game on the Adc SMOLDER. We have also prepared a list of champions with whom you will be comfortable being on the same team. These lists are relative and depend greatly on your level of play, the skills of your allies and opponents. Do not forget that each situation is individual!
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We have prepared a list of items and spells that will help counter Adc SMOLDER in a given situation. Buy items wisely, only if it is really necessary for a specific situation!
Plated Steelcaps
Reduces damage from champion attacks
+150 Max Health
+20 Armor
+45 Move Speed
1200
Plated Steelcaps TIPS: These boots provide reliable protection against physical damage, especially from enemy basic attacks. The bonus Armor, Health, and movement speed improve your durability, allowing you to survive longer against marksmen and AD fighters. They are an excellent choice against teams that rely heavily on auto attacks for their damage.
Randuin's Omen
Counters Critical Strike Damage
+400 Max Health
+75 Armor
Resilience: Critically Struck deal 30% less damage to you.
Countercurrent: Gain 1 stacks of Countercurrent when Critically Struck by physical damage. Each stuck grants 5% Movement Speed and 5% slow resist. Max 4 stacks.
2800
Randuin's Omen TIPS: This item is built to counter crit-heavy builds. It provides a large health pool and armor while reducing damage from critical strikes, making you much tougher in head-on engagements. When you are critically struck, you gain stacks that boost your movement and slow resistance, helping you hold position and control fight spacing. — Perfect for tanks and bruisers who need to stand up to high-crit auto-attackers and survive extended teamfights.
Thornmail
Reflects damage and reduces enemy healing
+200 Max Health
+75 Armor
Thorns: When struck by an attack, deal 20 + 6% bonus Armor
+ 1% bonus Health
magic damage to the attacker.
Entwine: Apply 50% Grievous Wounds to enemy champions for 3 second(s) when stuck by their attacks or dealing damage to them.
Grievous Wounds reduces the effectiveness of Healing and Regeneration effects.
2700
Thornmail TIPS: This item reflects a portion of incoming physical damage back to attackers as magic damage and applies an effect that reduces enemy healing effectiveness. A strong pick versus teams with heavy auto-attack damage and sustain — ideal for tanks and bruisers who need to absorb focus and cut down opponent healing.
Dead Man's Plate
Increases Movement Speed
+350 Max Health
+70 Armor
Relentless:
+5% Move Speed.
Momentum: Moving builds Momentum, granting up to 40 Move Speed at 100 stacks. Attacking removes all Momentum. Stacks decay when movement is impaired.
Crushing Blow: Attacks deal up to 100 bonus magic damage based on Momentum removed. Melee attacks with max Momentum slows by 75% for 1 second.
2800
Dead Man's Plate TIPS: This item provides a substantial boost to health and armor, and its “Momentum” passive builds movement speed as you move—up to a cap—until you land an attack, which then triggers “Crushing Blow”, dealing bonus magic damage based on the momentum removed and slowing enemies at full stacks. This makes it an excellent choice for tanks and bruisers who need extra mobility to engage quickly and sustain through fights. Tips: ideal for champions who need to close distance and absorb damage; pairs extremely well with Spellblade items (e.g., Divine Sunderer) for additional burst damage on engage.
Frozen Heart
Reduces all nearby enemies Attack Speed
+80 Armor
+250 Max Mana
+20 Ability Haste
Winter's Caress: Basic attacks and magic damage caused by you or inflicted upon you and nearby allies, will apply stacks of Chill to the enemy champion for 3 seconds. Each stack of Chill slows enemy attack speed by 9%, up to a maximum of 4 stacks or 36% attack speed reduction. Each individual ability has a 3 seconds cooldown on applying Chill stacks.
2650
Frozen Heart TIPS: This item is ideal for tanks and support champions who need to slow enemy attack speed and maintain a healthy mana pool. It provides substantial bonuses to armor, mana, and ability haste. The “Winter’s Caress” passive applies up to four stacks of Chill on enemy champions through your basic attacks, abilities, or any magic damage they take—each stack slows their attack speed by 9%, up to 36% at full stacks. This weakens enemy marksmen and fighters, making it harder for them to deal sustained damage in fights.
Seeker's Armguard
Turn invulnerable
+20 Armor
+35 Ability Power
Stasis (Active): Become invulnerable and untargetable for 2.5 seconds, but unable to move, attack, cast abilities or use items. (120s Cooldown)
1200
Seeker's Armguard TIPS: This item combines Ability Power with extra defense, but its defining feature is the ability to become temporarily invulnerable. Its active effect lets you completely avoid lethal damage, dodge crucial enemy abilities, or buy time for your cooldowns to return. It is an excellent choice for mages and AP assassins who need to survive burst damage and outplay opponents in critical teamfights.
Zhonya's Hourglass
Turn invulnerable
+40 Armor
+110 Ability Power
Stasis (Active): Become invulnerable and untargetable for 2.5 seconds, but unable to move, attack, cast abilities or use items. (90s Cooldown)
3300
Zhonya's Hourglass TIPS: This item combines high Ability Power with extra armor, while its defining feature is the ability to become completely invulnerable for a short time. Its active effect allows you to survive lethal damage, avoid crucial enemy abilities, or buy time for your cooldowns to recover. It is an excellent choice for mages and AP assassins who need to outlive enemy focus and turn the tide of a teamfight.
Exhaust
Exhausts target enemy champion, reducing their Movement Speed by 35% and their damage dealt by 40% for 2.5 seconds.
Cooldown: 100s
Serylda’s Grudge
Armor Penetration (%) and apply slows
+40 Attack Damage
+15 Ability Haste
Last Whisper: Gain
+33% Armor Penetration.
Icy: Damaging active abilities and empowered attacks slow enemies by 30% for 1 second.
Frostbite: Apply Frostbite to enemies slowed by Icy for 6s. At 3 Frostbite stacks, all stacks are consumed to apply bleed, dealing (5 + 1-15 (
) + 15% bonus
) physical damage over 2s. Also applies 50% Grievous Wounds for 3s. (5s cooldown per target)
3300
Serylda’s Grudge TIPS: This item blends heavy armor penetration with crowd control: your active abilities and empowered hits slow targets, and repeated slows trigger a bleed that also applies grievous wounds. Perfect for champions who need to kite, execute priority targets, and curb their healing.
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Abilities apply slows
+350 Max Health
+65 Ability Power
Icy: Damaging abilities and empowered attacks slow enemies by 30% for 0.75 second.
2700
Rylai's Crystal Scepter TIPS: This item enhances your crowd control by causing your abilities and empowered attacks to slow enemies with every hit. The bonus health improves your durability, while the consistent slow makes it much easier to land follow-up abilities, chase fleeing targets, and support your teammates. It is an excellent choice for damage-over-time mages and champions who rely on keeping enemies within the range of their abilities.
Iceborn Gauntlet
Attacks create a slowing field
+250 Max Health
+50 Armor
+250 Max Mana
+30 Ability Haste
Spellblade: Using an ability causes your next attack within 10 seconds to deal bonus physical damage equal to (100% base AD
+ 25% Bonus Armor
) in an area and creates an icy field for 2 seconds that slows by 30%. Armor increases the size of the icy field. (1.5s Cooldown)
Damage is reduced vs structures.
3100
Iceborn Gauntlet TIPS: This item greatly boosts your health, armor, mana, and ability haste, making you much tankier. After casting an ability, your next attack in an area deals bonus physical damage and creates an icy field that slows enemies inside by 30%. The field’s size scales with your armor. This makes the item a great choice for champions who want to combine high survivability with crowd control and extra AOE damage.
Stridebreaker
Slows enemies nearby after a short dash
+400 Max Health
+40 Attack Damage
+15% Attack Speed
Breaking Shockwave (Active): Activate to dash a short distance, dealing 100% AD
as Physical Damage to nearby enemies and slowing them by 40% for 3s (25s cooldown)
Stride (Passive): Gain 20 Movement Speed for 2 second(s) when you deal physical damage.
3100
Stridebreaker TIPS: This item combines mobility, damage, and crowd control, making it easier to stick to your targets. Its active lets you dash a short distance, damage nearby enemies, and heavily slow them, while the passive grants bonus movement speed whenever you deal physical damage. It is an excellent choice for fighters and bruisers who want to engage quickly, chase down opponents, and keep enemies within melee range.
DRAGON PRACTICE
SUPER SCORCHER BREATH
ACHOOO!
FLAP, FLAP, FLAP
MMOOOMMMM!

Dragon Practice: Hitting enemy champions with abilities and killing enemies with Super Scorcher Breath grant a stack of Dragon Practice, which improves Smolder's basic abilities.
Dragon Practice Empowering Effects:
- Super Scorcher Breath: Deals an additional 30%
magic damage and gains new effects at 25, 100, and 175 stacks.
- Achooo!: Explosions deal an additional 55%
magic damage.
- Flap, Flap, Flap: Each hit deals an additional 12%
magic damage and gains an extra bolt every 65 stacks.

5.5/5/4.5/4s
30
Belches flame, dealing 45 physical damage (45/80/115/150 + 130% bonus
) and 40%
magic damage.
If the target dies, 15 Mana is refunded, once per cast.
Dragon Practice Empowering Effects:
25 stacks: Damages all enemies nearby the target.
100 stacks: Sends 2 explosions (2 + 1.1%
) beyond the target that deal 50% of this ability’s damage.
175 stacks: Burns the target, dealing 0% of their max Health as true damage (0.025% bonus
+ 0.005%
) over 3 seconds. Enemy champions that drop below 6.5% of their max Health
while burning are killed instantly.
This ability’s damage scales with Critical Rate, increased by 7.5% per 10%
(max 75% increase).
Deals 110% damage against minions and monsters.

12/11/10/9s
50/55/60/65
Lets out a flaming sneeze, dealing 65 physical damage (65/85/105/125 + 60% bonus
) and slowing by 35% for 1.5 seconds.
Sneeze Blast:
- Hitting champions causes an explosion, dealing 10 physical damage (10/35/60/85 + 55% bonus
+ 80%
) and 55%
magic damage in an area.
- Each consecutive explosion does 75% damage.
- Smolder gains 1 Dragon Practice stack per champion hit.
Deals 130% damage against minions and monsters.

18/16/14/12s
65
Gains 75% Movement Speed and ignores terrain for 1.25 seconds.
Boom!:
- While flying, automatically locks on to the lowest Health enemy in range and bombards them 5 times (5 + 1.54%
).
- Each hit deals 39 physical damage (20/25/30/35 + 35% bonus
) and 12%
magic damage.
Dragon Vision:
- Gains expanded vision while flying.
- Prioritizes champions for bombarding.

80/70/60s
100
Smolder's mom breathes fire from above, dealing 200 physical damage (200/300/400 + 110% bonus
+ 100%
) to enemies in range.
Enemies in the center take 300 physical damage (300/450/600 + 165% bonus
+ 150%
) and are slowed by 40% for 2 seconds.
Smolder heals for 100 Health (100/135/170 + 50% bonus
+ 75%
) if he is hit.
Deals 50% damage against minions and monsters.
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Hidden amongst the craggy cliffs of the Noxian frontier, under the watchful eyes of his mother, a young dragon is learning what it means to be heir to the Camavoran imperial dragon lineage. Playful and eager to grow up, Smolder looks for any excuse to practice his burgeoning abilities. Though he's still a fledgling, his skills are nothing to sneeze at, easily setting fire to anything that burns.