Hwei - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
2.1%

HweiPopular Build

AMageSupport
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The patch 26.5 Hwei most played build uses Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, Blackfire Torch, Void Staff, Shadowflame, Farsight Alteration. This Hwei build has a 6.16% pick rate and a 61.49% win rate in LoL patch 26.5. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Hwei build choices below.

These are Hwei's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Liandry's Torment (51.3% WR, +0.0% WR diff, 54.1% pick rate) provides 300 Health, 60 AP. Shadowflame (54.1% WR, +2.9% WR diff, 38.9% pick rate) provides 110 AP. Blackfire Torch (51.6% WR, +0.4% WR diff, 73.9% pick rate) provides 600 Mana, 80 AP. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Hwei build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Magic Damage. Lower in: Physical Damage.

Top situational items for Hwei include Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Hwei are Chainlaced Crushers. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Hwei is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Hwei build.

  • Total magic resistance Magic Resistance:30
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total health Health:300
  • Total ability power Ability Power:450
  • Total mana Mana:600
  • Total armor Armor:50
When facing Hwei's top counters like Ziggs, Jinx, Aurora, 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 Void Staff or Zhonya's Hourglass based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Hwei performance.

This Hwei burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 58.0% win rate across 195 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 450 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Hwei with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Hwei'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 16,500, this Hwei build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Blackfire Torch power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Hwei build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.