Fizz How to Play: Tips & Power Spikes

When Fizz Jungle gets stronger, in the order it happens in a typical ranked game: ability unlocks from the most common skill order, item spikes at the median minute players finish them, and the game length Fizz wins most.

1. Lv 3
   All three basic abilities at level 3

   Fizz's full combo is online — the first point where trading all-in is realistic.
2. Lv 6
   Ultimate rank 1 at level 6

   The biggest early spike: look for a kill or a roam as soon as Fizz hits it.
3. Lv 11
   Ultimate rank 2 at level 11

   Lower ultimate cooldown means more fights Fizz can start or win.
4. Lv 16
   Ultimate rank 3 at level 16

   Lower ultimate cooldown means more fights Fizz can start or win.
5. 0.2 min
   First item at 0.2 min

   Scorchclaw Pup is done — Fizz's first real damage or durability spike.
6. 10.9 min
   Two items at 10.9 min

   ›Scorchclaw Pup + Dusk and Dawn: the window to group and take objectives.
7. 18.5 min
   Three-item core at 18.5 min

   ››Scorchclaw Pup + Dusk and Dawn + Nashor's Tooth completes Fizz's core build.
8. 20 min
   Strongest in games of about 20 minutes

   Fizz wins 54.1% of games that end around this point.

Item timings are medians: half of players finish later. Fall behind in farm and every item spike moves back with it.

Fizz plays an even lane: no extreme in gold, leads or scaling, so the matchup decides how hard to push. On average Fizz Jungle is 85 gold ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes and ahead in 51% of games. A 1,000-gold lead at 15 turns into a 68% win rate; a 1,000-gold deficit leaves 32%. Fizz averages 0.21 solo kills by 15 minutes.

Fizz win rate by gold at 15

• 1,000+ gold ahead67.8%
• Ahead58.4%
• Behind40.2%
• 1,000+ gold behind31.9%

Lane matchups that decide the plan

Respect these lanes

Master Yi−632 gold at 15

What Fizz does better or worse than other champions after laning, from this patch's ranked games — percentiles where 100 is the highest of every champion.