Smolder - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
5.1%

SmolderARAM Stats

CMarksmanMage
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Patch 26.3 Smolder ARAM stats show Smolder with a 47.5% win rate and ranking #98 in ARAM mode. Discover Smolder's best teammates, counters, and ARAM builds to dominate the Howling Abyss.

Smolder ARAM Performance

D
47.5%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
#98Win Rank
40Matches

Combat Stats

11.9Kills
10.8Deaths
24.0Assists

Damage Stats

37,023Dealt
27,395Taken
14,417Gold

Utility Stats

3,870Healing
0Shielding
Smolder is a D tier champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 47.5%{winRate} win rateleague.aram.overview.andA0.6%{pickRate} pick rate. league.aram.overview.ranks#98league.aram.overview.amongAllleague.aram.overview.playstyleIntroleague.aram.overview.dealingDamage.

📊Smolder ARAM Mayhem Playstyle Profile

See how Smolder compares to all other champions in ARAM. Higher percentiles indicate stronger performance in each category.

⚔️Damage DealerTop 14%

Smolder is an elite damage dealer, outperforming 86% of ARAM champions in damage output.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineBottom 38%

Smolder is best played from a safe distance, avoiding direct confrontations.

💚Healer / SupportBottom 25%

Smolder relies on teammates for healing and sustain in extended fights.

💀KDA / SurvivalTop 43%

Smolder has solid survival skills with a respectable kill participation rate.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 40 ARAM matches, Smolder plays best as a damage carry. With elite-level stats in their primary role, Smolder is highly impactful when played correctly.

league.aram.builds.optimizeThe top-performing build features {coreItems} as core items, achieving a 66.7% win rate. {bootsName} is the recommended boots choice for this build. league.aram.builds.constant

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Matches
1
Essence Reaver - Core item 1 for Smolder ARAM buildSpear of Shojin - Core item 2 for Smolder ARAM buildRapid Firecannon - Core item 3 for Smolder ARAM build
Lord Dominik's Regards - Situational item option for Smolder ARAM buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Smolder ARAM build
Ionian Boots of Lucidity - Recommended boots for Smolder ARAM build
F66.7%+19.2%6

Champions that counter Smolder in ARAM. Be careful when facing these opponents on the Howling Abyss.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Mel - Smolder ARAM counterMel16.7%-30.8%
Morgana - Smolder ARAM counterMorgana37.5%-10.0%
Ezreal - Smolder ARAM counterEzreal60.0%+12.5%

Champions that Smolder performs best against in ARAM. Target these matchups for higher win rates.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Ezreal - Smolder beats in ARAMEzreal60.0%+12.5%
Morgana - Smolder beats in ARAMMorgana37.5%-10.0%
Mel - Smolder beats in ARAMMel16.7%-30.8%

Is Smolder Good in ARAM?

Smolder is currently a D-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.3), making them a challenging pick.47.5% win rate Ranked #98 among all champions,Smolder faces some challenges in ARAM mode.

Smolder ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Smolder averages 11.9/10.8/24.0 KDA across 40 analyzed matches. This poke and damage dealer playstyle excels at dealing damage, ranking in the top 13.75% of ARAM damage dealers.

With a 0.6% pick rate, {name} sees more specialized usage. Focus on the optimal builds below to maximize Smolder's potential.

Smolder Counters in ARAM

Be cautious when facing Mel, who counters Smolder with a 16.7% win rate against them. Morgana and Ezreal also pose challenges.

Adjust your positioning and itemization when facing these threats.

Optimal Smolder ARAM Build Path

The highest win rate build for Smolder features Essence Reaver, Spear of Shojin, Rapid Firecannon as core items.66.7% win rate. Ionian Boots of Lucidity is recommended for mobility.

Since ARAM is a single-lane constant teamfight mode, prioritize items that enhance your combat effectiveness immediately.

Tips for Playing Smolder in ARAM

🎯
Team Fight Positioning

Stay at max range to deal damage safely. Position behind your frontline and watch for flanks.

💰
Item Priority

Build damage items early in ARAM for maximum impact. Rush Essence Reaver for your first major power spike.

❄️
ARAM-Specific Strategy

Look for poke opportunities between waves. Use the health relics wisely and commit when enemies are low.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Smolder in ARAM?

Smolder faces challenges in ARAM but can still succeed when paired with complementary champions.

Data based on Patch 16.3. Keep checking back as Smolder's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 40 matches.

🔍

Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.

Report an Issue

ARAM Champions FAQ - Patch 16.3

Which champion has the highest win rate in ARAM?

Smolder is currently a D-tier champion in ARAM with a 47.5% win rate and ranks #98 among all champions. While Smolder faces challenges, dedicated players can still find success with optimal builds.

What is the best champion to play in ARAM?

The highest win rate build for Smolder in ARAM includes Essence Reaver, Spear of Shojin, Rapid Firecannon as core items, achieving a 66.7% win rate. Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the recommended boots choice. ARAM's constant fighting means prioritizing items with immediate combat value.

How is ARAM win rate calculated?

Smolder works well with champions that complement their playstyle. Check the allies table above for synergy data.

What makes a champion good in ARAM?

Mel is the biggest counter to Smolder in ARAM with a 16.7% win rate against them. Other challenging matchups include Morgana and Ezreal. Adjust your positioning and builds when facing these champions.

Are ARAM balancing changes reflected in the stats?

Smolder has a 47.5% win rate in ARAM for Patch 16.3, ranking #98 among all champions. The pick rate is 0.6% across 40 analyzed matches.

league.aram.faq.q6

Smolder is rated as D-tier in ARAM for Patch 16.3. Lower-tier champions face challenges but can still succeed with mastery. Tiers are calculated based on win rate and pick rate.