Elise, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
1.0%
Ban Rate
0.5%

Elise Skill Order, Abilities & Cooldowns

Elise F TierAssassinMage
Patch
26.19
Games
2,082
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 9, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Elise's abilities include Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy, Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite, Cocoon / Rappel, Spider Form, Spider Queen. Learn how to use Elise's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.19.

Max order
Q > W > E
Levels 1-3
W > Q > E
Ultimate at level
6 / 11 / 16
Q cooldown
6/6/6/6/6s
R cooldown
3/3/3/3s

Spider Queen

Human Form: When Elise's abilities hit an enemy, she gains a dormant Spiderling.

Spider Form: Basic attacks deal bonus magic damage and restore health to Elise.

Elise Skill Order (Patch 26.19)

1,552 games
QWE

Elise Jungle maxes Q (Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite) → W (Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy) → E (Cocoon / Rappel): 93% of players use this order and win 48.9% of 1,481 games. The usual first three levels are W → Q → E. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
Q > W > E Most played92.8%48.9%1,481
W > Q > E4.4%47.9%71
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Elise Support maxes Q (Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite) → W (Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy) → E (Cocoon / Rappel): 76% of players use this order and win 49.1% of 226 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
Q > W > E Most played75.6%49.1%226
Q > E > W14.7%54.5%44
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Elise Top maxes Q (Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite) → W (Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy) → E (Cocoon / Rappel): 83% of players use this order and win 41.7% of 48 games. The usual first three levels are Q → W → E. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Skill order comes from the level-up timeline of every ranked game this patch. The level grid shows the most common path among players who used the top max order.

Elise Passive: Spider Queen

Spider Queen

Human Form: When Elise's abilities hit an enemy, she gains a dormant Spiderling.

Spider Form: Basic attacks deal bonus magic damage and restore health to Elise.

Elise Q: Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite

Cooldown 6s
Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite

Human Form: Deals damage based upon how high the target's Health is.

Spider Form: Lunges at an enemy and deals damage based upon how low their Health is.

Ranked up at levels 2, 4, 5, 7, 9 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown6s6s6s6s6s
Cost (Mana)80859095100
Range615615615615615
Cooldown at 100 ability haste3s3s3s3s3s

Elise W: Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy

Cooldown 12s
Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy

Human Form: Releases a venom-gorged Spiderling that explodes when it nears a target.

Spider Form: Elise and her Spiderlings gain Attack Speed.

Ranked up at levels 1, 8, 10, 12, 13 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown12s12s12s12s12s
Cost (Mana)60708090100
Range950950950950950
Cooldown at 100 ability haste6s6s6s6s6s

Elise E: Cocoon / Rappel

Cooldown 12/12/11/11/10s
Cocoon / Rappel

Human Form: Stuns the first enemy unit hit and reveals them if they are not stealthed.

Spider Form: Elise and her Spiderlings ascend into the air and then descend upon target enemy. After descending on an enemy target, Elise's bonus damage and healing from Spider Queen is increased.

Ranked up at levels 3, 14, 15, 17, 18 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown12s12s11s11s10s
Cost (Mana)5050505050
Range1,0751,0751,0751,0751,075
Cooldown at 100 ability haste6s6s5.5s5.5s5s

Elise R: Spider Form

Cooldown 3s
Spider Form

Transforms into a menacing spider, reducing her attack range in exchange for Move Speed, new abilities, and a Spiderling swarm that will attack her foes.

Ranked up at levels 6, 11, 16 in the usual skill order.

Rank1234
Cooldown3s3s3s3s
Cost (Mana)No cost
Range20202020
Cooldown at 100 ability haste1.5s1.5s1.5s1.5s

Elise Cooldowns with Ability Haste

Ability haste lowers every cooldown by the same rule: cooldown × 100 / (100 + haste). 50 haste cuts cooldowns by a third and 100 haste halves them. Here are Elise's max-rank cooldowns at common haste values — drag the slider to try your own build.

Ability (max rank)0 haste50 haste100 haste
Q · Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite6s4s3s
W · Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy12s8s6s
E · Cocoon / Rappel10s6.7s5s
R · Spider Form3s2s1.5s

Ability haste cooldown calculator

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Cooldown reduction: 0%
Ability (max rank)Rank 1Rank 2Rank 3Rank 4Rank 5
Q · Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite6s6s6s6s6s
W · Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy12s12s12s12s12s
E · Cocoon / Rappel12s12s11s11s10s
R · Spider Form3s3s3s3s
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Elise Abilities FAQ - Patch 26.19

What should I max first on Elise?

Most Elise Jungle players max Q (Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite), W (Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy), E (Cocoon / Rappel) in that order — 93% of ranked games this patch, with a 48.9% win rate.

What is Elise's ultimate cooldown?

Elise's ultimate, Spider Form, has a 3 / 3 / 3 / 3 second cooldown at ranks 1, 2 and 3. With 100 ability haste the max-rank cooldown drops to 1.5 seconds.

When should I level Elise's ultimate?

At levels 6, 11, 16, as soon as each rank unlocks — that is what the most common Elise skill order does.

What does Elise's passive do?

Elise's passive is Spider Queen. Human Form: When Elise's abilities hit an enemy, she gains a dormant Spiderling. Spider Form: Basic attacks deal bonus magic damage and restore health to Elise.

How much does ability haste lower Elise's cooldowns?

At 100 ability haste every cooldown is halved: Elise's Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite goes from 6 to 3 seconds and Spider Form from 3 to 1.5 seconds at max rank.