Azir

Azir Runes

45.11%WR
Azir F tier

Best Azir runes for LoL Patch 26.1 - Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree with Resolve secondary (48.0% WR, 20.2% pick rate). Azir's optimal primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. Secondary tree: Bone Plating, Overgrowth.

  • 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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Azir performs best with Lethal Tempo as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Azir's optimal primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. Azir's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Bone Plating, Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 48.00% win rate (+2.9% win rate difference) with a 20.2% pick rate across 250 Azir games.

48.0%Win Rate
+2.9%WR Diff
20.2%Pick Rate
Lethal TempoLethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Presence of MindPresence of Mind

Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.

Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.

Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s

Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Cut DownCut Down

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.

Bone PlatingBone Plating

After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.

Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s

OvergrowthOvergrowth

Absorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanently gaining 3 maximum health for every 8.

When you've absorbed 120 monsters or enemy minions, gain an additional 3.5% maximum health.

This alternative Azir rune build uses Lethal Tempo as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. Azir's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Manaflow Band, Gathering Storm. This setup achieves a 47.27% win rate (+2.2% win rate difference) with a 8.9% pick rate across 110 games.

47.3%Win Rate
+2.2%WR Diff
8.9%Pick Rate
Lethal TempoLethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Presence of MindPresence of Mind

Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.

Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.

Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s

Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Cut DownCut Down

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.

Manaflow BandManaflow Band

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.

After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.

Cooldown: 15 seconds

Gathering StormGathering Storm

Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.

10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD
20 min: + 24 AP or 14 AD
30 min: + 48 AP or 29 AD
40 min: + 80 AP or 48 AD
50 min: + 120 AP or 72 AD
60 min: + 168 AP or 101 AD
etc...

These champions share at least 4 runes with Azir's recommended rune builds. Akshan, Draven, Caitlyn, Jinx, Yasuo and 1 other use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Azir's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.

Azir Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Azir runes in patch 26.1?

The best Azir runes in patch 26.1 use the Precision tree with Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, and Cut Down, and the Resolve tree with Bone Plating and Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 48.0% win rate with a 20.2% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Azir's best rune page?

Azir's best rune page has a 48.0% win rate in patch 26.1, which is +2.9% compared to Azir's average win rate. This rune setup has a 20.2% pick rate among Azir players.

What keystone should I use on Azir?

Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Azir in patch 26.1. This keystone synergizes well with Azir's kit and provides a 48.0% win rate.

What is Azir's primary rune tree?

Azir's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Azir are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, and Cut Down, with Lethal Tempo being the keystone of choice.

What is Azir's secondary rune tree?

Azir's best secondary rune tree is Resolve. The recommended Resolve runes are Bone Plating and Overgrowth, which complement Azir's Precision primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Azir?

An alternative Azir rune setup uses Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Azir's runes?

Azir's top rune page has a 20.2% pick rate in patch 26.1. This indicates that 20.2% of Azir players use the Lethal Tempo setup with Precision and Resolve trees.