Seraphine - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.4%
Pick Rate
10.2%

Seraphinevs Smolder

SSupportMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Seraphine vs Smolder is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Seraphine wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Smolder based on 34 games. Smolder wins the early laning phase while Seraphine scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Seraphine vs Smolder matchup.

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Seraphine Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Seraphine 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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Seraphine - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Seraphine
50.0% WR
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Smolder vs Seraphine matchup - 50.0% win rate
Smolder
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Seraphine vs Smolder Matchup?

Seraphine wins the Seraphine vs Smolder matchup
Winner
Seraphine
Matches: 34
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.1
CS / min
6.7
836
DMG / min
1,070
11,750
Gold / game
13,173
139
Heal / min
177
460
DMG Mitigated / min
411
1.5
CC / min
0.5
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
55.0%
Late Game WR
45.0%

Seraphine vs Smolder Matchup Summary

The Seraphine vs Smolder matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 34 recent matches analyzed, Seraphine wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Smolder's 50.0%, giving Seraphine a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Smolder controls the early laning stage, but Seraphine outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Smolder needs to press advantages before Seraphine reaches their power spikes, while Seraphine should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Seraphine leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Seraphine has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Smolder's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Seraphine vs Smolder Laning Phase Breakdown

Smolder wins the laning phase against Seraphine in League of Legends

Smolder is favored during the laning phase against Seraphine, 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
6.1Seraphine
6.7Smolder
Smolder edges out Seraphine by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Smolder.
Damage
836Seraphine
1,070Smolder
Smolder heavily out-damages Seraphine by 234 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Seraphine 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
11,750Seraphine
13,173Smolder
Smolder generates a commanding 1,423 more gold per game than Seraphine. This substantial economic advantage means Smolder consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Seraphine should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Seraphine
0.5Smolder
Seraphine brings significantly more crowd control than Smolder, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Seraphine 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
599Seraphine
589Smolder
Seraphine and Smolder have comparable sustain profiles, with only 10 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Smolder
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine42.9%
Smolder early game win rateSmolder57.1%
Late Game
Seraphine
55.0%
+10.0% advantage
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine55.0%
Smolder late game win rateSmolder45.0%

Smolder dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Seraphine. This lopsided early game means Smolder can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Seraphine is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.0% win rate — 10.0 points above Smolder. Extended games heavily favor Seraphine, 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 Seraphine reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Seraphine 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 Seraphine Runes Against Smolder

Sorcery rune tree - Seraphine primary runes vs SmolderSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Seraphine rune vs SmolderManaflow Band - best Seraphine rune vs SmolderTranscendence - best Seraphine rune vs SmolderGathering Storm - best Seraphine rune vs Smolder
Precision rune tree - Seraphine secondary runes vs SmolderPrecision
Cut Down - best Seraphine rune vs SmolderLegend: Haste - best Seraphine rune vs Smolder
62.5% WR

The Sorcery primary with Precision secondary combination helps Seraphine maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Smolder.


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

Seraphine 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
53.16%7111.74819,36751.5%54.1%
51.75%4291.55108,83357.1%48.3%
54.52%3981.55039,13350.3%57.6%
48.02%3791.44838,49549.1%47.1%
51.34%3721.64948,76049.7%52.5%
45.48%3541.55209,36553.0%40.9%
51.52%3301.95329,62049.6%52.7%
50.55%2731.54919,35246.5%52.9%
47.43%2531.44388,72453.5%43.5%
51.25%2401.55148,99259.8%44.9%
51.27%2361.44739,16655.6%48.6%
52.99%2341.85839,26944.9%58.8%
46.78%2331.55058,55244.9%48.4%
56.71%2312.35169,48657.0%56.6%
52.38%2101.44748,93357.8%48.8%
51.91%1831.44858,32454.5%50.0%
55.87%1791.53958,91064.0%50.0%
53.07%1795.374111,32450.0%54.8%
50.85%1771.85199,28153.6%49.1%
56.02%1661.55099,26754.0%57.6%
52.47%1625.976711,10365.7%43.2%
51.59%1571.64759,65261.7%47.3%
46.45%1551.66288,48848.0%45.1%
48.37%1531.64749,70351.2%47.3%
50.66%1521.55259,12259.6%45.3%
54.86%1441.44909,33253.6%55.7%
49.28%1381.94979,05744.2%52.3%
55.38%1301.44948,78550.0%58.8%
58.97%1171.44908,67664.0%55.2%
55.65%1151.45379,04852.2%58.0%
59.29%1131.45038,43250.0%66.2%
52.43%1031.45099,35760.0%47.6%
53.92%1024.166410,30653.9%54.0%
54.55%995.977610,62646.1%63.8%
58.06%931.64999,18554.3%60.3%
57.30%891.44918,64361.4%53.3%
63.86%836.084311,78848.6%75.0%
53.25%775.773910,90155.9%51.2%
45.21%731.94539,31152.2%42.0%
36.11%721.54988,98133.3%38.1%
57.14%701.45179,16655.6%58.1%
61.54%656.078011,06369.0%55.6%
50.00%643.86639,74768.2%40.5%
61.90%634.868910,47463.0%61.1%
47.54%612.761610,42127.3%59.0%
48.21%566.078511,47145.8%50.0%
59.62%526.181612,18757.1%61.3%
54.00%501.45608,84660.9%48.1%
48.94%471.84949,58942.9%53.9%
43.48%461.54339,57246.1%42.4%
57.78%455.372012,60925.0%64.9%
54.55%446.367711,99735.3%66.7%
61.36%441.55258,98750.0%67.9%
57.14%422.54878,58155.6%58.3%
60.98%412.15749,53475.0%52.0%
53.66%416.483312,18466.7%43.5%
55.00%401.54869,06552.9%56.5%
50.00%365.976411,05156.3%45.0%
50.00%346.183611,75042.9%55.0%
36.36%331.53968,95946.1%30.0%
66.67%335.364811,49190.9%54.5%
54.84%316.183810,19170.6%35.7%
53.57%286.580512,36836.4%64.7%
42.86%286.280112,68940.0%44.4%
40.00%255.362911,18522.2%50.0%
64.00%252.36789,31844.4%75.0%
66.67%241.34418,16983.3%50.0%
30.43%234.16229,77136.4%25.0%
54.55%225.576911,54555.6%53.9%
65.00%205.462410,76455.6%72.7%
42.11%191.75298,46820.0%66.7%
73.68%193.95989,82285.7%66.7%
58.82%171.655210,13840.0%66.7%
35.29%173.258910,24028.6%40.0%
37.50%163.75519,69033.3%40.0%
68.75%165.873111,38350.0%80.0%
31.25%164.771510,51042.9%22.2%
43.75%166.477210,43645.5%40.0%
40.00%154.44959,89250.0%36.4%
66.67%155.878113,250100.0%50.0%
66.67%152.74889,77166.7%66.7%
42.86%142.26418,95728.6%57.1%
69.23%134.356610,34966.7%71.4%
53.85%133.57288,31450.0%57.1%
46.15%133.15299,02050.0%44.4%
53.85%133.36459,24657.1%50.0%
66.67%122.057810,201100.0%55.6%
58.33%127.083213,37480.0%42.9%
66.67%122.153210,54566.7%66.7%
58.33%121.13417,53971.4%40.0%
45.45%114.96859,29462.5%0.0%
54.55%111.64597,06766.7%40.0%
54.55%113.460410,17460.0%50.0%
45.45%114.96329,44228.6%75.0%
72.73%116.378413,52975.0%71.4%
50.00%105.182912,07833.3%57.1%
70.00%104.26128,41357.1%100.0%
80.00%105.395111,600100.0%71.4%
60.00%101.55159,32450.0%62.5%
33.33%95.666611,01725.0%40.0%
44.44%93.167310,88450.0%40.0%
22.22%95.374911,2480.0%28.6%
37.50%83.170511,06950.0%33.3%
62.50%82.047510,68250.0%75.0%
50.00%81.95667,68550.0%50.0%
75.00%85.895811,97766.7%80.0%
57.14%73.050210,97250.0%60.0%
100.00%71.958610,112100.0%100.0%
100.00%72.56609,161100.0%100.0%
83.33%61.54667,90050.0%100.0%
66.67%62.069710,723100.0%33.3%
66.67%62.855510,27950.0%75.0%
33.33%65.071411,4970.0%40.0%
50.00%65.962611,0990.0%75.0%
50.00%61.36056,62633.3%66.7%
33.33%63.263711,14750.0%25.0%
40.00%51.95389,8290.0%50.0%
40.00%54.372312,2080.0%50.0%
40.00%51.132610,5150.0%40.0%
40.00%54.15138,25733.3%50.0%
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Seraphine vs Smolder - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Seraphine do against Smolder in League of Legends?

Seraphine wins the Seraphine vs Smolder matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Smolder's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 34 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Seraphine do against Smolder in the early game?

In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Seraphine with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Smolder players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Seraphine do against Smolder in the late game?

In the late game, Seraphine takes over the Seraphine vs Smolder matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to 45.0%. Seraphine scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Seraphine vs Smolder matchup?

Seraphine wins the matchup against Smolder with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Seraphine is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 34 games analyzed.

What is the best Seraphine build against Smolder?

The best Seraphine build against Smolder includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Seraphine runes against Smolder?

The best Seraphine runes against Smolder use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 62.5% win rate in the Seraphine vs Smolder matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Seraphine counter Smolder?

Yes, Seraphine has a favorable matchup against Smolder with a 50.0% win rate. Seraphine slightly edges out Smolder in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Seraphine against Smolder?

When playing Seraphine 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.