Ornn - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Ornnvs Smolder

ATank
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ornn vs Smolder is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Smolder wins with a 58.8% win rate (+17.6%) over Ornn based on 18 games. Smolder holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ornn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ornn vs Smolder matchup.

Ornn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ornn 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.

Compare against an opponent
Smolder - 41.2% win rateSmolder(41.2%)
Ornn - 41.2% win rate in this matchup
Ornn
41.2% WR
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Smolder vs Ornn matchup - 58.8% win rate
Smolder
58.8% WR

Who Wins the Ornn vs Smolder Matchup?

Smolder wins the Ornn vs Smolder matchup
Winner
Smolder
Matches: 18
41.2%
Win Rate
58.8%
6.6
CS / min
7.4
646
DMG / min
1,242
10,840
Gold / game
13,043
207
Heal / min
192
2,028
DMG Mitigated / min
462
1.3
CC / min
0.5
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
45.5%
Late Game WR
54.5%

Ornn vs Smolder Matchup Summary

The Ornn vs Smolder matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Smolder wins with a 58.8% win rate compared to Ornn's 41.2%, giving Smolder a 17.6 percentage point advantage. Smolder dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ornn players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ornn leads by 1,581 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Smolder has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ornn players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Smolder overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ornn vs Smolder Laning Phase Breakdown

Smolder wins the laning phase against Ornn in League of Legends

Smolder is favored during the laning phase against Ornn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Smolder holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.6Ornn
7.4Smolder
Smolder significantly out-farms Ornn by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Smolder a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ornn players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
646Ornn
1,242Smolder
Smolder heavily out-damages Ornn by 596 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ornn should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Smolder's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,840Ornn
13,043Smolder
Smolder generates a commanding 2,204 more gold per game than Ornn. This substantial economic advantage means Smolder consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ornn should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Ornn
0.5Smolder
Ornn brings significantly more crowd control than Smolder, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ornn far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Smolder should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
2,235Ornn
654Smolder
Ornn vastly out-sustains Smolder, healing and mitigating 1,581 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ornn can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Smolder is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Smolder, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ornn Build Against Smolder

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Smolder, providing the mobility and stats Ornn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ornn against Smolder are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. This combination gives Ornn an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Smolder. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ornn vs Smolder matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Smolder
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ornn early game win rateOrnn33.3%
Smolder early game win rateSmolder66.7%
Late Game
Smolder
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Ornn late game win rateOrnn45.5%
Smolder late game win rateSmolder54.5%

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

Smolder is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Ornn. Extended games heavily favor Smolder, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Smolder holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ornn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ornn Runes Against Smolder

Resolve rune tree - Ornn primary runes vs SmolderResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Ornn rune vs SmolderDemolish - best Ornn rune vs SmolderBone Plating - best Ornn rune vs SmolderOvergrowth - best Ornn rune vs Smolder
Inspiration rune tree - Ornn secondary runes vs SmolderInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ornn rune vs SmolderMagical Footwear - best Ornn rune vs Smolder
66.7% WR

The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Ornn the best tools to compete against Smolder in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ornn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Ornn'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 Ornn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ornn matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.27%2555.969710,21541.4%46.7%
51.93%2336.51,03610,97445.9%57.3%
49.05%2116.569210,56041.8%55.4%
48.80%2115.867810,64440.0%55.5%
49.76%2096.181311,03046.8%52.2%
49.08%1636.163310,54245.0%53.0%
50.00%1586.364010,93944.1%54.4%
48.72%1576.280010,52744.2%53.2%
53.21%1566.588210,33352.4%54.2%
47.74%1556.272010,77653.3%42.3%
47.33%1506.273210,88745.2%48.9%
60.14%1496.059910,92759.4%60.7%
48.92%1396.380110,85053.6%44.3%
49.64%1386.072910,36041.4%55.7%
54.41%1376.570011,03555.9%53.3%
60.47%1296.368810,97951.9%66.7%
60.94%1296.665111,28062.5%59.7%
39.67%1225.87419,79023.2%53.9%
48.31%1196.667211,62738.5%53.2%
46.49%1156.694111,35446.4%46.5%
57.27%1106.071911,28457.8%56.9%
52.78%1086.491911,00451.2%53.9%
43.88%1017.072911,23243.5%44.2%
48.51%1016.267310,60848.9%48.1%
55.43%936.565311,26257.5%53.9%
41.11%905.991310,63553.3%28.9%
56.67%906.364610,73943.8%71.4%
52.33%876.071511,33250.0%53.6%
44.83%876.264910,44835.7%53.3%
47.62%866.374010,36140.0%54.5%
50.00%846.264610,52951.5%49.0%
58.54%826.071510,42454.3%61.7%
49.30%716.670310,76844.1%54.0%
50.00%645.956010,45658.6%42.9%
53.97%636.572110,99348.4%59.4%
42.62%625.770610,31537.9%46.9%
54.84%625.863110,67643.3%65.6%
58.93%566.176410,78959.3%58.6%
60.00%556.569410,96159.3%60.7%
55.56%556.369311,29456.5%54.8%
49.09%556.375211,32852.0%46.7%
43.40%536.462310,49150.0%36.0%
54.72%536.356311,30754.5%54.8%
34.62%526.459810,37634.6%34.6%
53.66%415.861011,55850.0%55.2%
62.50%416.677710,89764.7%60.9%
56.41%395.774910,24243.8%65.2%
57.89%386.560710,89364.3%54.2%
61.11%365.968710,88750.0%75.0%
65.63%326.686511,19760.0%70.6%
43.75%325.471210,29850.0%40.0%
55.17%316.066711,72661.5%50.0%
59.26%276.065410,35566.7%50.0%
69.57%237.069610,66980.0%61.5%
47.62%214.672312,69644.4%50.0%
50.00%206.469411,74666.7%42.9%
55.00%205.988111,27037.5%66.7%
52.63%194.972711,32462.5%45.5%
68.42%196.275511,29155.6%80.0%
41.18%186.664610,84033.3%45.5%
50.00%186.365511,91160.0%46.1%
47.06%175.296210,91740.0%57.1%
47.06%174.071711,46555.6%37.5%
47.06%176.461011,40745.5%50.0%
56.25%166.175811,65242.9%66.7%
50.00%163.954211,33866.7%40.0%
46.67%162.24568,66444.4%50.0%
26.67%165.45249,88833.3%22.2%
42.86%145.363411,51640.0%44.4%
42.86%146.371111,06750.0%25.0%
69.23%135.774312,05575.0%66.7%
61.54%133.259710,34662.5%60.0%
76.92%133.16899,86575.0%80.0%
53.85%136.077112,65966.7%50.0%
41.67%126.079910,86933.3%50.0%
41.67%125.25939,26628.6%60.0%
60.00%106.552311,17160.0%60.0%
30.00%103.348511,3130.0%33.3%
75.00%93.95509,14980.0%66.7%
33.33%92.14749,07160.0%0.0%
44.44%96.573512,64033.3%50.0%
62.50%85.591010,12750.0%75.0%
25.00%82.146110,42333.3%20.0%
50.00%86.168611,82566.7%40.0%
62.50%87.373811,04360.0%66.7%
75.00%81.66519,21975.0%75.0%
42.86%86.555910,73360.0%0.0%
87.50%84.159111,28475.0%100.0%
57.14%72.974412,8450.0%57.1%
14.29%71.659410,2480.0%33.3%
28.57%72.15967,65920.0%50.0%
57.14%74.54698,86833.3%75.0%
60.00%65.160711,66950.0%66.7%
66.67%65.069411,590100.0%33.3%
66.67%67.465711,73950.0%100.0%
0.00%65.77189,5910.0%0.0%
16.67%63.761510,6650.0%25.0%
33.33%66.194911,98150.0%25.0%
50.00%66.081911,21850.0%50.0%
50.00%63.25437,96225.0%100.0%
50.00%65.553612,9760.0%60.0%
50.00%67.160111,07425.0%100.0%
33.33%64.96759,60950.0%25.0%
80.00%57.05909,63075.0%100.0%
40.00%54.766512,7010.0%40.0%
40.00%51.62747,37525.0%100.0%
60.00%52.345510,9920.0%75.0%
60.00%55.05157,99333.3%100.0%
60.00%56.968111,26050.0%100.0%
20.00%55.852910,3150.0%33.3%
60.00%53.349012,5420.0%75.0%
40.00%54.95578,26625.0%100.0%
60.00%54.063910,04666.7%50.0%
80.00%56.35768,70766.7%100.0%
20.00%55.961311,2740.0%33.3%
60.00%54.590911,94150.0%66.7%
40.00%51.556010,33966.7%0.0%
60.00%57.54568,31150.0%100.0%
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Ornn vs Smolder - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ornn do against Smolder in League of Legends?

Smolder wins the Ornn vs Smolder matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to Ornn's 41.2%, a 17.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Ornn do against Smolder in the early game?

In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Ornn 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 Ornn do against Smolder in the late game?

In the late game, Smolder takes over the Ornn vs Smolder matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Smolder scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ornn vs Smolder matchup?

Smolder wins the matchup against Ornn with a 58.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 17.6 percentage point advantage means Smolder is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.

What is the best Ornn build against Smolder?

The best Ornn build against Smolder includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ornn runes against Smolder?

The best Ornn runes against Smolder use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Ornn vs Smolder matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ornn counter Smolder?

No, Ornn struggles against Smolder with only a 41.2% win rate. Smolder has the advantage in this matchup. Ornn players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Smolder's lead.

How do I play Ornn against Smolder?

When playing Ornn against Smolder, play cautiously and avoid Smolder's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Smolder has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.