Ambessa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Ambessavs Rengar

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ambessa vs Rengar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Ambessa wins with a 73.9% win rate (+47.8%) over Rengar based on 23 games. Ambessa holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup.

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Ambessa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ambessa performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ambessa - 73.9% win rate in this matchup
Ambessa
73.9% WR
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Rengar vs Ambessa matchup - 26.1% win rate
Rengar
26.1% WR

Who Wins the Ambessa vs Rengar Matchup?

Ambessa wins the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup
Winner
Ambessa
Matches: 23
73.9%
Win Rate
26.1%
1.4
CS / min
1.3
841
DMG / min
653
14,243
Gold / game
12,140
469
Heal / min
446
1,195
DMG Mitigated / min
539
0.5
CC / min
0.6
81.8%
Early Game WR
18.2%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Ambessa vs Rengar Matchup Summary

The Ambessa vs Rengar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 23 recent matches analyzed, Ambessa wins with a 73.9% win rate compared to Rengar's 26.1%, giving Ambessa a 47.8 percentage point advantage. Ambessa dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rengar players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ambessa leads by 679 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ambessa players can confidently pick into Rengar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Rengar away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ambessa vs Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown

Ambessa wins the laning phase against Rengar in League of Legends

Ambessa is favored during the laning phase against Rengar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ambessa holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.4Ambessa
1.3Rengar
Ambessa and Rengar farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
841Ambessa
653Rengar
Ambessa heavily out-damages Rengar by 188 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rengar should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ambessa's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,243Ambessa
12,140Rengar
Ambessa generates a commanding 2,104 more gold per game than Rengar. This substantial economic advantage means Ambessa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rengar should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Ambessa
0.6Rengar
Both Ambessa and Rengar provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,663Ambessa
985Rengar
Ambessa vastly out-sustains Rengar, healing and mitigating 679 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ambessa can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Rengar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Rengar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ambessa Build Against Rengar

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Ambessa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ambessa against Rengar are Voltaic Cyclosword, Sundered Sky and Death's Dance. This combination gives Ambessa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Rengar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ambessa
81.8%
+63.6% advantage
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa81.8%
Rengar early game win rateRengar18.2%
Late Game
Ambessa
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa66.7%
Rengar late game win rateRengar33.3%

Ambessa dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 81.8% win rate — a 63.6 percentage point lead over Rengar. This lopsided early game means Ambessa can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ambessa is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Rengar. Extended games heavily favor Ambessa, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ambessa holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Rengar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ambessa Runes Against Rengar

Resolve rune tree - Ambessa primary runes vs RengarResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Ambessa rune vs RengarShield Bash - best Ambessa rune vs RengarSecond Wind - best Ambessa rune vs RengarOvergrowth - best Ambessa rune vs Rengar
Inspiration rune tree - Ambessa secondary runes vs RengarInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Ambessa rune vs RengarBiscuit Delivery - best Ambessa rune vs Rengar
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ambessa to press their advantage against Rengar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ambessa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ambessa's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ambessa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%746.691611,24053.9%45.7%
41.18%685.679410,72943.8%38.9%
53.03%661.478012,35250.0%55.6%
52.38%636.089411,47245.8%56.4%
39.34%615.869311,33632.1%45.5%
35.09%572.174511,96231.8%37.1%
43.86%576.181410,36541.4%46.4%
43.64%551.575111,87248.3%38.5%
53.70%546.81,14311,62466.7%43.3%
40.74%545.977211,49043.5%38.7%
54.72%531.481712,90555.0%54.5%
43.40%531.272811,92530.8%55.6%
42.31%521.764511,33857.7%26.9%
49.02%514.781310,51952.0%46.1%
50.00%485.777411,07747.4%51.7%
46.81%471.071512,61836.0%59.1%
38.30%474.778111,23444.4%34.5%
63.83%476.81,42312,98872.2%58.6%
70.73%415.490812,67572.7%70.0%
48.78%415.81,00511,96350.0%47.8%
32.50%401.164211,99323.8%42.1%
65.00%406.189810,36548.0%93.3%
38.46%396.41,09811,42452.4%22.2%
46.15%391.865110,80538.9%52.4%
50.00%383.694312,81055.6%45.0%
50.00%381.879913,03447.1%52.4%
40.54%376.588811,95742.1%38.9%
52.78%364.979911,93555.6%50.0%
50.00%365.91,10412,94850.0%50.0%
48.57%356.286211,56453.3%45.0%
31.43%356.390011,28725.0%40.0%
48.57%353.187312,77846.7%50.0%
38.24%345.582111,51021.4%50.0%
42.42%336.580110,55145.0%38.5%
45.45%336.482512,20952.9%37.5%
40.63%326.084411,82122.2%47.8%
59.38%320.971312,48064.7%53.3%
51.61%316.575010,76756.3%46.7%
51.61%312.376911,17763.2%33.3%
36.67%303.173412,70841.2%30.8%
50.00%306.799012,24150.0%50.0%
51.72%292.479012,14052.6%50.0%
58.62%296.489311,83761.5%56.3%
60.71%286.479511,28360.0%61.1%
50.00%286.383112,17863.6%41.2%
32.14%285.676010,09123.5%45.5%
37.04%271.881112,52918.2%50.0%
37.04%271.485014,83862.5%26.3%
61.54%266.591411,63166.7%58.8%
42.31%265.283011,83250.0%35.7%
42.31%266.086711,28046.1%38.5%
44.00%256.086311,11150.0%38.5%
36.00%251.675411,93830.8%41.7%
28.00%256.775710,85646.1%8.3%
41.67%245.379012,04725.0%50.0%
54.17%243.889112,68858.3%50.0%
73.91%231.484114,24381.8%66.7%
31.82%226.991913,48840.0%29.4%
54.55%225.586313,18825.0%71.4%
38.10%211.482413,50460.0%18.2%
66.67%211.280513,92344.4%83.3%
35.00%201.062313,25822.2%45.5%
57.89%195.778611,94742.9%66.7%
36.84%196.171410,30630.0%44.4%
38.89%181.486014,95242.9%36.4%
38.89%185.578610,24550.0%25.0%
66.67%186.580811,72185.7%54.5%
44.44%181.177312,65920.0%75.0%
47.06%176.792112,03166.7%36.4%
52.94%175.882613,07460.0%50.0%
52.94%171.489712,66850.0%57.1%
50.00%164.287711,65955.6%42.9%
40.00%155.96629,62844.4%33.3%
53.33%150.865211,33033.3%66.7%
50.00%141.389612,96762.5%33.3%
21.43%141.373912,32428.6%14.3%
57.14%146.278011,42544.4%80.0%
35.71%141.066110,26744.4%20.0%
30.77%136.09009,86633.3%28.6%
38.46%131.363211,49442.9%33.3%
76.92%131.595113,00487.5%60.0%
69.23%131.285615,04566.7%70.0%
83.33%124.385312,08975.0%100.0%
75.00%126.11,01111,82660.0%85.7%
45.45%111.882614,8870.0%62.5%
77.78%96.175312,880100.0%71.4%
25.00%86.578310,56925.0%25.0%
87.50%83.11,00714,368100.0%85.7%
37.50%81.897314,3600.0%50.0%
37.50%82.895313,7800.0%50.0%
50.00%86.17799,38650.0%50.0%
62.50%85.770910,86075.0%50.0%
57.14%74.61,02412,837100.0%50.0%
28.57%76.57908,92416.7%100.0%
71.43%76.694111,71550.0%100.0%
66.67%61.391113,40066.7%66.7%
60.00%55.590312,01266.7%50.0%
20.00%50.862010,9890.0%50.0%
40.00%56.074613,6590.0%40.0%
80.00%56.092911,26050.0%100.0%
40.00%51.066812,5470.0%50.0%

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Ambessa vs Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ambessa do against Rengar in League of Legends?

Ambessa wins the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup with a 73.9% win rate compared to Rengar's 26.1%, a 47.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 23 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ambessa do against Rengar in the early game?

In the early game, Ambessa has the advantage against Rengar with a 81.8% win rate versus 18.2%. Ambessa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ambessa do against Rengar in the late game?

In the late game, Ambessa takes over the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Ambessa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup?

Ambessa wins the matchup against Rengar with a 73.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 47.8 percentage point advantage means Ambessa is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 23 games analyzed.

What is the best Ambessa build against Rengar?

The best Ambessa build against Rengar includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ambessa runes against Rengar?

The best Ambessa runes against Rengar use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ambessa vs Rengar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ambessa counter Rengar?

Yes, Ambessa has a favorable matchup against Rengar with a 73.9% win rate. Ambessa strongly counters Rengar in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Ambessa against Rengar?

When playing Ambessa against Rengar, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.