Fizz - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
3.6%

Fizzvs Smolder

AAssassinFighter
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Fizz vs Smolder is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Fizz wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Smolder based on 7 games. Smolder wins the early laning phase while Fizz scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Fizz build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Fizz vs Smolder matchup.

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Fizz Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Fizz 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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Fizz - 71.4% win rate in this matchup
Fizz
71.4% WR
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Smolder vs Fizz matchup - 28.6% win rate
Smolder
28.6% WR

Who Wins the Fizz vs Smolder Matchup?

Fizz wins the Fizz vs Smolder matchup
Winner
Fizz
Matches: 7
71.4%
Win Rate
28.6%
6.8
CS / min
6.1
1,003
DMG / min
812
13,568
Gold / game
10,923
157
Heal / min
135
450
DMG Mitigated / min
518
0.5
CC / min
0.4
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Fizz vs Smolder Matchup Summary

The Fizz vs Smolder matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Fizz wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Smolder's 28.6%, giving Fizz a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Smolder controls the early laning stage, but Fizz outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Smolder needs to press advantages before Fizz reaches their power spikes, while Fizz should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Fizz leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fizz players can confidently pick into Smolder and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Smolder away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Fizz vs Smolder Laning Phase Breakdown

Fizz wins the laning phase against Smolder in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.8Fizz
6.1Smolder
Fizz edges out Smolder by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Fizz.
Damage
1,003Fizz
812Smolder
Fizz heavily out-damages Smolder by 191 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Smolder should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Fizz's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,568Fizz
10,923Smolder
Fizz generates a commanding 2,645 more gold per game than Smolder. This substantial economic advantage means Fizz consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Smolder should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Fizz
0.4Smolder
Both Fizz and Smolder provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
607Fizz
653Smolder
Fizz and Smolder have comparable sustain profiles, with only 46 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Fizz Build Against Smolder

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Smolder, providing the mobility and stats Fizz needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Fizz against Smolder are Zhonya's Hourglass, Lich Bane and Mejai's Soulstealer. This combination gives Fizz an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Smolder. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Fizz vs Smolder matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Smolder
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Fizz early game win rateFizz33.3%
Smolder early game win rateSmolder66.7%
Late Game
Fizz
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Fizz late game win rateFizz100.0%
Smolder late game win rateSmolder0.0%

Smolder dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Fizz. This lopsided early game means Smolder can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fizz is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Smolder. Extended games heavily favor Fizz, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Smolder must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Fizz reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Fizz survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Fizz Runes Against Smolder

Domination rune tree - Fizz primary runes vs SmolderDomination
Electrocute - best Fizz rune vs SmolderSudden Impact - best Fizz rune vs SmolderGrisly Mementos - best Fizz rune vs SmolderTreasure Hunter - best Fizz rune vs Smolder
Sorcery rune tree - Fizz secondary runes vs SmolderSorcery
Scorch - best Fizz rune vs SmolderTranscendence - best Fizz rune vs Smolder
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Fizz to press their advantage against Smolder, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Fizz matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Fizz'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 Fizz build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Fizz matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%1745.689412,31042.7%55.6%
52.53%1585.883311,69358.3%47.7%
50.34%1475.685512,38158.8%45.8%
46.76%1396.079712,55651.0%44.3%
51.11%1355.790512,80058.8%46.4%
54.55%1325.388011,70146.7%61.1%
52.10%1195.897912,22650.0%54.0%
52.63%1145.684211,62244.9%58.5%
48.62%1095.870710,89446.5%51.0%
56.48%1085.687513,21451.4%58.9%
41.35%1045.778912,47939.5%42.6%
57.58%995.676511,89060.0%55.6%
53.41%886.185713,05351.5%54.5%
56.47%854.996612,61150.0%60.8%
45.12%825.782112,04936.7%50.0%
53.33%755.781411,89850.0%55.8%
47.95%736.085211,15339.4%55.0%
52.17%695.886012,78950.0%53.5%
49.21%635.382811,98142.3%54.0%
54.84%625.889712,64545.8%60.5%
58.18%555.392612,42450.0%63.6%
61.54%526.077510,76164.3%58.3%
63.27%495.382912,04360.0%65.5%
51.16%435.691312,11658.8%46.1%
42.86%426.084911,33140.0%45.5%
52.50%406.188312,17152.4%52.6%
41.18%346.076412,4609.1%56.5%
60.61%335.793713,24272.7%54.5%
77.42%316.297412,60381.8%75.0%
64.29%285.688310,88871.4%57.1%
53.57%285.989712,01854.5%52.9%
53.57%285.774612,62245.5%58.8%
66.67%275.480511,99653.9%78.6%
55.56%276.181812,41655.6%55.6%
56.00%255.597612,46550.0%60.0%
62.50%245.093113,62185.7%52.9%
34.78%235.890410,73150.0%23.1%
52.17%235.484510,93850.0%53.9%
43.48%235.682612,42040.0%46.1%
65.00%206.193211,38860.0%70.0%
61.11%184.984511,79477.8%44.4%
38.89%186.085813,26875.0%28.6%
64.71%175.173710,37975.0%55.6%
35.29%176.581413,12757.1%20.0%
52.94%174.480812,38660.0%50.0%
47.06%175.781811,67537.5%55.6%
60.00%154.768812,32650.0%63.6%
35.71%146.374412,12420.0%44.4%
57.14%142.168712,06957.1%57.1%
30.77%134.682213,7840.0%36.4%
53.85%135.681912,68740.0%62.5%
53.85%131.978513,03871.4%33.3%
46.15%133.489414,52650.0%44.4%
46.15%131.463411,52371.4%16.7%
50.00%126.776811,05433.3%66.7%
50.00%123.069011,74666.7%33.3%
63.64%114.582713,53850.0%71.4%
45.45%111.671411,52266.7%37.5%
63.64%113.373912,09466.7%60.0%
63.64%116.582112,00380.0%50.0%
70.00%101.371710,36766.7%75.0%
40.00%100.96619,85140.0%40.0%
30.00%101.763712,23350.0%16.7%
40.00%106.01,09116,702100.0%33.3%
50.00%106.193513,681100.0%44.4%
44.44%94.771712,26450.0%40.0%
44.44%95.577412,89150.0%42.9%
55.56%95.685415,288100.0%33.3%
37.50%83.387714,76066.7%20.0%
50.00%84.372910,86050.0%50.0%
50.00%84.673014,50450.0%50.0%
37.50%85.88258,93550.0%25.0%
50.00%85.577710,04480.0%0.0%
42.86%75.15938,67750.0%33.3%
28.57%75.689210,8680.0%40.0%
71.43%76.81,00313,56833.3%100.0%
85.71%75.595011,36275.0%100.0%
42.86%75.59538,43650.0%33.3%
57.14%76.391414,343100.0%40.0%
57.14%75.697915,83650.0%60.0%
57.14%74.71,17912,35666.7%50.0%
0.00%75.176612,2490.0%0.0%
100.00%60.965510,675100.0%100.0%
0.00%62.266911,4990.0%0.0%
33.33%62.96148,65066.7%0.0%
66.67%65.858611,09650.0%100.0%
66.67%66.076011,71060.0%100.0%
83.33%61.590712,472100.0%66.7%
40.00%51.36429,06925.0%100.0%
60.00%55.08888,83175.0%0.0%
20.00%55.886411,4180.0%25.0%
20.00%52.876612,22425.0%0.0%
80.00%56.297111,16666.7%100.0%
40.00%51.159811,39250.0%33.3%
60.00%51.268711,14850.0%66.7%
60.00%53.471013,8390.0%60.0%
60.00%51.987914,196100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.967010,70850.0%100.0%
60.00%50.963411,41975.0%0.0%
20.00%55.378911,5400.0%25.0%
20.00%56.470211,5050.0%50.0%
80.00%57.38089,831100.0%66.7%

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Fizz vs Smolder - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Fizz do against Smolder in League of Legends?

Fizz wins the Fizz vs Smolder matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Smolder's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Fizz do against Smolder in the early game?

In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Fizz with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Smolder players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Fizz do against Smolder in the late game?

In the late game, Fizz takes over the Fizz vs Smolder matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Fizz scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Fizz vs Smolder matchup?

Fizz wins the matchup against Smolder with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Fizz is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Fizz build against Smolder?

The best Fizz build against Smolder includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Lich Bane, Mejai's Soulstealer with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Fizz runes against Smolder?

The best Fizz runes against Smolder use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Fizz vs Smolder matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Fizz counter Smolder?

Yes, Fizz has a favorable matchup against Smolder with a 71.4% win rate. Fizz strongly counters Smolder in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Fizz against Smolder?

When playing Fizz against Smolder, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Smolder. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.