Azir

Azir Build

45.11%WR
Azir F tier

The patch 26.1 Azir build uses Crimson Lucidity, Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap, Dusk and Dawn, Shadowflame, Oracle Lens. This Azir build has a 5.5% pick rate and a 54.95% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Azir build choices below.

  • Azir passive ability - Shurima's Legacy - League of Legends
    Shurima's Legacy

    Shurima's Legacy

    Azir can summon the Disc of the Sun from the ruins of allied or enemy turrets.

  • Azir Q ability - Conquering Sands - League of Legends
    Conquering Sands

    Conquering Sands

    Azir sends all Sand Soldiers towards a location. Sand Soldiers deal magic damage to enemies they pass through and apply a slow for 1 second.

    Cost:
    • 70/
    • 80/
    • 90/
    • 100/
    • 110
    Cooldown:
    • 14/
    • 12/
    • 10/
    • 8/
    • 6
    Range:
    • 740
  • Azir W ability - Arise! - League of Legends
    Arise!

    Arise!

    Azir summons a Sand Soldier to attack nearby targets for him, replacing his basic attack against targets within the soldier's range. Their attacks deal magic damage to enemies in a line.

    Cost:
    • 40/
    • 35/
    • 30/
    • 25/
    • 20
    Cooldown:
    • 2
    Range:
    • 525
  • Azir E ability - Shifting Sands - League of Legends
    Shifting Sands

    Shifting Sands

    Azir shields himself briefly and dashes to one of his Sand Soldiers, damaging enemies. If he hits an enemy champion, he instantly readies a new Sand Soldier for deployment and halts his dash.

    Cost:
    • 60
    Cooldown:
    • 22/
    • 21/
    • 19/
    • 18/
    • 16
    Range:
    • 1100
  • Azir R ultimate ability - Emperor's Divide - League of Legends
    Emperor's Divide

    Emperor's Divide

    Azir summons a wall of soldiers which charge forward, knocking back and damaging enemies.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 120/
    • 105/
    • 90
    Range:
    • 250
Classes:
  • Mage,
  • Marksman
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
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These are Azir's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Shadowflame (47.8% WR, +2.6% WR diff, 32.3% pick rate) provides 110 AP. Zhonya's Hourglass (49.7% WR, +4.6% WR diff, 25.2% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 105 AP. Nashor's Tooth (45.0% WR, -0.1% WR diff, 94.6% pick rate) provides 80 AP, 0.5% AS. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Azir build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Gold Efficiency, Magic Damage. Lower in: Magic Resistance, Physical Damage.

Top situational items for Azir include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Rabadon's Deathcap. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Azir are Gunmetal Greaves. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

The recommended trinket for Azir is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Azir build.

  • Total lifesteal LifeSteal:5%
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total attack speed Attack Speed:90%
  • Total ability power Ability Power:490
  • Total armor Armor:50
  • Total health Health:400

When facing Azir's top counters like Leblanc, Lux, Malzahar, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Rylai's Crystal Scepter or Rabadon's Deathcap based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Azir performance.

This Azir burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. While showing a 50.0% win rate, this Azir build requires proper execution and favorable game conditions to succeed. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 490 total AP, rapid attack speed for consistent DPS. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Azir with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Azir's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 16,550, this Azir build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Azir build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Azir. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current azir build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Azir Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Azir build?

The best Azir build in this patch includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Nashor's Tooth. This build has a 50.00% win rate and is picked 4.07% of the time.

What are Azir's core items?

Azir's core items are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Nashor's Tooth. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Azir's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Azir?

Gunmetal Greaves are the best boots for Azir. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Azir's playstyle. They are included in 4.1% of Azir builds.

What is the best trinket for Azir?

Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Azir. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Oracle Lens helps Azir maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Azir builds?

Yes, alternative Azir builds include options like Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth, and Rabadon's Deathcap. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Azir?

MetaBot sources its build data for Azir directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Azir builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Azir. From there, we aggregate the Azir builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.