![Smolder](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/icons/smolder.png?V3)
Smolder·Runes for Bot
![Dragon Practice](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/abilities/Icons_Smolder_Passive.png?v2)
![Super Scorcher Breath](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/abilities/SmolderQ.png?v2)
![Achooo!](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/abilities/SmolderW.png?v2)
![Flap, Flap, Flap](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/abilities/SmolderE.png?v2)
![MMOOOMMMM!](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/abilities/SmolderR.png?v2)
Win rate | 49.3% |
Pick rate | 5.1% |
Ban rate | 1.4% |
Matches | 115 411- |
![Smolder](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/dd/champions/icons/smolder.png?V3)
Smolder Runes
![First Strike](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8369.png?v03)
Inspiration / Sorcery
Win Rate 49.1% and PickRate 1.4% based on 1 624 matches
In patch 14.12, First Strike Smolder has 49.1% winrate in Bot. Within primary rune tree, the best runes would be Cash Back, Biscuit Delivery and Jack Of All Trades. In the secondary tree the most popular runes are Manaflow Band and Absolute Focus.
Inspiration
![Hextech Flashtraption](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8306.png?v03)
![Magical Footwear](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8304.png?v03)
![Cash Back](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8321.png?v03)
![Triple Tonic](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8313.png?v03)
![Time Warp Tonic](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8352.png?v03)
![Biscuit Delivery](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8345.png?v03)
![Cosmic Insight](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8347.png?v03)
![Approach Velocity](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8410.png?v03)
![Jack Of All Trades](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8316.png?v03)
Sorcery
![Nullifying Orb](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8224.png?v03)
![Manaflow Band](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8226.png?v03)
![Nimbus Cloak](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8275.png?v03)
![Transcendence](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8210.png?v03)
![Celerity](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8234.png?v03)
![Absolute Focus](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8233.png?v03)
![Scorch](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8237.png?v03)
![Waterwalking](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8232.png?v03)
![Gathering Storm](https://cdn.mobalytics.gg/assets/lol/images/perks/8236.png?v03)
Smolder Matchups Overview
Smolder General information
Smolder tips and tricks
Beware of using your W, especially if the enemy hasn’t used their CC tool as you may get caught out while it’s on cooldown.
Ensure you get level 2 first so you can trade with the enemy. Take E at level 2 to potentially look for an early all-in.
To use of your Passive: try to attack the enemy as much as possible to upgrade your Q early on.
Smolder combos
Every combo you need to master the champion!
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Probuilds
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In-depth Build Stats
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