Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks Popular Build

50.96%WR
Fiddlesticks A tier

The patch 26.1 Fiddlesticks most played build uses Boots of Swiftness, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Malignance, Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame. This Fiddlesticks build has a 6.58% pick rate and a 55.38% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Fiddlesticks build choices below.

  • Fiddlesticks passive ability - A Harmless Scarecrow - League of Legends
    A Harmless Scarecrow

    A Harmless Scarecrow

    Fiddlesticks' trinket is replaced by scarecrow effigies.

  • Fiddlesticks Q ability - Terrify - League of Legends
    Terrify

    Terrify

    Fiddlesticks damaging enemies with spells while unseen or targeting an enemy with Terrify's activation strikes a target unit with fear, causing it to flee in terror for a duration.

    Cost:
    • 65
    Cooldown:
    • 15/
    • 15/
    • 14/
    • 14/
    • 13
    Range:
    • 575
  • Fiddlesticks W ability - Bountiful Harvest - League of Legends
    Bountiful Harvest

    Bountiful Harvest

    Fiddlesticks drains health from nearby enemies, dealing bonus execute damage at the end of the duration.

    Cost:
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70/
    • 75/
    • 80
    Cooldown:
    • 10/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 9/
    • 8
    Range:
    • 650
  • Fiddlesticks E ability - Reap - League of Legends
    Reap

    Reap

    Fiddlesticks slashes an area with its scythe, slowing all enemies hit and silencing enemies hit in the center of the slash.

    Cost:
    • 40/
    • 45/
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60
    Cooldown:
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 6
    Range:
    • 850
  • Fiddlesticks R ultimate ability - Crowstorm - League of Legends
    Crowstorm

    Crowstorm

    A murder of crows flock wildly around Fiddlesticks, dealing damage per second to all enemy units in the area.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 140/
    • 110/
    • 80
    Range:
    • 800
Classes:
  • Mage,
  • Support
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
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These are Fiddlesticks's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Liandry's Torment (51.5% WR, +0.5% WR diff, 60.1% pick rate) provides 300 Health, 60 AP. Zhonya's Hourglass (53.1% WR, +2.1% WR diff, 50.5% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 105 AP. Malignance (49.3% WR, -1.7% WR diff, 56.6% pick rate) provides 600 Mana, 90 AP. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Fiddlesticks are Boots of Swiftness. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

Your recommended trinket choice for vision control and map awareness.

No Trinket

Combined statistics from all items in this Fiddlesticks build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:55
  • Total health Health:300
  • Total ability power Ability Power:495
  • Total armor Armor:50
  • Total mana Mana:600

When facing Fiddlesticks's top counters like Rammus, MasterYi, Volibear, 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 Rabadon's Deathcap or Shadowflame based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Fiddlesticks performance.

This Fiddlesticks burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 55.4% win rate across 251 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 495 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Fiddlesticks with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Fiddlesticks's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build no built-in sustain for extended fights and limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 16,650, this Fiddlesticks build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Malignance power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current popular fiddlesticks build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Fiddlesticks Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Fiddlesticks build?

The best Fiddlesticks build in this patch includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Malignance. This build has a 55.38% win rate and is picked 6.58% of the time.

What are Fiddlesticks's core items?

Fiddlesticks's core items are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Malignance. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Fiddlesticks's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Fiddlesticks?

Boots of Swiftness are the best boots for Fiddlesticks. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Fiddlesticks's playstyle. They are included in 6.6% of Fiddlesticks builds.

Are there alternative Fiddlesticks builds?

Yes, alternative Fiddlesticks builds include options like Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, and Malignance. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Fiddlesticks?

MetaBot sources its build data for Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Fiddlesticks. From there, we aggregate the Fiddlesticks 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.