Smolder - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
3.3%

SmolderArena Stats

DMarksmanMage
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Patch 26.14 Smolder arena mode stats show Smolder with a 19.5% win rate and a 3.48 average placement in arena mode. Discover Smolder's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

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Smolder Arena Performance

A
19.5%Win Rate (1st)
34.6%Top 2 Rate
3.5Avg Placement
0.9%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

9.0Kills
7.6Deaths
8.8Assists
Smolder is a A tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 19.5% win rate (1st place) and a 34.6% top 2 rate. Smolder averages 3.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Bard, Nami, Milio.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Smolder in League of Legends Patch 16.14. The strongest augment choices include Vulnerability, Jeweled Gauntlet, It's Critical, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. Smolder has 1 S-tier augment that dramatically improve placement rates. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Jeweled Gauntlet. For Gold augments, Vulnerability synergizes well with Smolder's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Smolder Arena games.

SS Tier(1)
Giant Slayer - Prismatic S-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
7.8%Pick Rate
Giant Slayer

Become tiny, gain Move Speed, and bonus damage to champions based on how much larger they are than you.

AA Tier(1)
escAPADe - Silver A-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
6.4%Pick Rate
escAPADe

Convert Ability Power to Bonus Attack Damage. Gain 15% Attack Damage.

BB Tier(4)
Jeweled Gauntlet - Prismatic B-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
17.3%Pick Rate
Jeweled Gauntlet

Your Abilities can Critically Strike. Gain ?% Crit Chance.

Mystic Punch - Prismatic B-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
13.2%Pick Rate
Mystic Punch

on-hit reduce the cooldown of your abilities by 1.3 seconds .

Vulnerability - Gold B-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
27.8%Pick Rate
Vulnerability

Your Item and damage over time effects can Critically Strike. Gain 25% Crit chance.

Transmute: Prismatic - Gold B-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
6.8%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

CC Tier(7)
Scopiest Weapons - Prismatic C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
12.3%Pick Rate
Scopiest Weapons

Gain ? Attack Range.

Fan the Hammer - Prismatic C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
10.0%Pick Rate
Fan the Hammer

When you Attack, fire 5 bolts that each deal physical damage and applies your on-hit.

Dual Wield - Prismatic C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
6.1%Pick Rate
Dual Wield

When you Attack, fire a bolt that deals 40% damage and applies your on-hit effects at 40% effectiveness. Gain 15% total Attack Speed.

It's Critical - Gold C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
16.7%Pick Rate
It's Critical

Gain 50% Crit chance.

Soul Siphon - Gold C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
16.6%Pick Rate
Soul Siphon

Heal for 10% of damage done by Critical Strikes. Gain 25% Crit chance.

Tank It Or Leave It - Silver C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
11.4%Pick Rate
Tank It Or Leave It

You can Critically Defend using your Crit Chance (max 50% chance), giving you a chance to reduce damage. Gain 25% Crit Chance.

Infernal Soul - Silver C-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
5.4%Pick Rate
Infernal Soul

You gain the Infernal Dragon Soul, dealing bonus damage when you hit enemies with Abilities or Attacks.

DD Tier(3)
Spellwake - Prismatic D-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
4.9%Pick Rate
Spellwake

Hitting enemies with Abilities creates a blast that deals magic damage from you to the location you hit them.

Slow and Steady - Gold D-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
5.1%Pick Rate
Slow and Steady

Your Attack Speed can not go above 0.65. All Bonus Attack Speed is converted to Attack Damage.

Stackosaurus Rex - Silver D-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
4.8%Pick Rate
Stackosaurus Rex

When you gain permanent Stacks of an Ability, gain 75% more!

FF Tier(1)
Trueshot Prodigy - Prismatic F-tier augment for Smolder in Arena
9.2%Pick Rate
Trueshot Prodigy

When you damage a champion from far away, fire a Trueshot Barrage at them.

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Smolder in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Swain, achieving a 33.3% win rate and 2.7 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Shyvana and Gragas, both offering improved placement rates compared to Smolder's solo average of 3.5. 12 champions boost Smolder's win rate above their baseline 19.5%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Swain - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 33.3% win rateSwainA33.3%+13.9%57.1%85.7%2.7+0.842
Shyvana - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 38.1% win rateShyvanaS38.1%+18.6%57.1%71.4%2.8+0.742
Gragas - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 27.8% win rateGragasB27.8%+8.3%50.0%72.2%3.0+0.536
Veigar - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 31.6% win rateVeigarA31.6%+12.1%42.1%73.7%3.2+0.338
Amumu - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 25.9% win rateAmumuB25.9%+6.5%37.0%70.4%3.2+0.354
Graves - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 26.3% win rateGravesB26.3%+6.9%36.8%68.4%3.2+0.338
Twisted Fate - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 38.9% win rateTwisted FateS38.9%+19.4%44.4%55.6%3.3+0.236
Miss Fortune - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 23.8% win rateMiss FortuneB23.8%+4.3%47.6%71.4%3.3+0.242
Sett - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 13.6% win rateSettD13.6%-5.8%36.4%72.7%3.3+0.244
Aurelion Sol - Arena duo partner for Smolder with 23.8% win rateAurelion SolB23.8%+4.3%47.6%61.9%3.3+0.142

Optimize your Smolder Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.14. The top-performing build features Sword of the Divine, Rapid Firecannon, Bloodthirster as core items, achieving a 14.3% win rate and 3.3 average placement. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 2 builds average 7.1% win rate, significantly impacting your Arena success. Each build shows core items, situational options, win rate compared to Smolder's baseline, and top 4 placement rates to help you climb in Arena ranked.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Matches
1
Sword of the Divine - Core item 1 for Smolder Arena buildRapid Firecannon - Core item 2 for Smolder Arena buildBloodthirster - Core item 3 for Smolder Arena build
Mortal Reminder - Situational item option for Smolder Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Smolder Arena build
Gluttonous Greaves - Recommended boots for Smolder Arena build
C14.3%-5.2%42.9%57.1%3.37
2
Sword of the Divine - Core item 1 for Smolder Arena buildThe Collector - Core item 2 for Smolder Arena buildInfinity Edge - Core item 3 for Smolder Arena build
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Ionian Boots of Lucidity - Recommended boots for Smolder Arena build
F0.0%-19.5%0.0%20.0%5.65

Is Smolder Good in Arena Mode?

Smolder is currently rated as an A-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.14, making them a highly viable choice in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 19.5% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 64.6% top 4 rate, Smolder performs above the expected average in the current Arena meta.

Smolder Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Smolder averages a 3.5 placement across 940 analyzed matches. This aggressive damage dealer playstyle allows Smolder to deal significant damage, ranking in the top 5% of all Arena champions for damage output.

The 34.6% top 2 rate indicates consistent high placements and strong late-game scaling. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should capitalize on Smolder's strengths to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Smolder

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Smolder synergizes exceptionally well with Swain, achieving a combined 33.3% win rate and 2.7 average placement. This pairing improves Smolder's baseline performance by +13.9%.

Other strong duo partners include Shyvana (38.1% win rate) and Gragas (27.8% win rate). Smolder has excellent duo flexibility with 12+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Smolder Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Smolder, the highest-performing augment is Vulnerability, which players select in 27.8% of games. Smolder has 1 S-tier augment options that dramatically improve placement rates.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Jeweled Gauntlet for maximum impact. Gold augments like Vulnerability provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Optimal Smolder Arena Build Path

The highest win rate build for Smolder in Arena features Sword of the Divine, Rapid Firecannon, Bloodthirster as core items, achieving a 14.3% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice, providing mobility and stats for Arena fights.

Arena's accelerated gold income means reaching full build faster than Summoner's Rift. Focus on completing core items before branching into situational options. The builds listed above are sorted by average placement, helping you identify which item combinations lead to the highest finishes in the current patch.

Tips for Playing Smolder in Arena

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Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Smolder's weaknesses. Consider a tanky partner to create space for your damage.

Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Smolder's 64.6% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Leverage Smolder's high damage output to eliminate threats quickly. Focus priority targets while your partner provides support.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Smolder in Arena?

Smolder is a strong pick in the current Arena meta. With strong performance metrics and multiple viable build paths, Smolder rewards players who master their kit. The 19.5% win rate and 64.6% top 4 rate make them a reliable choice for climbing Arena ranked.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.14. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Smolder's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 940 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

Similar Champions in Arena

These champions share the same class or role as Smolder and perform well in Arena mode. If you enjoy playing Smolder, you might also excel with these picks in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format.

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Smolder Arena FAQ - Patch 16.14

Is Smolder good in Arena mode?

Smolder is currently a A-tier champion in Arena mode with a 19.5% win rate and 64.6% top 4 rate. This makes Smolder one of the stronger picks in the current meta.

What is the best duo partner for Smolder in Arena?

The best duo partner for Smolder in Arena is Swain, achieving a 33.3% win rate and 2.7 average placement together. Other strong partners include Shyvana and Gragas.

What are the best augments for Smolder in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Smolder is Vulnerability with a 27.8% pick rate. Smolder has 1 S-tier augments: Giant Slayer. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Smolder's kit.

What is the best build for Smolder in Arena?

The highest win rate build for Smolder in Arena includes Sword of the Divine, Rapid Firecannon, Bloodthirster as core items, achieving a 14.3% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice. Arena's accelerated gold income allows you to complete builds faster than Summoner's Rift.

What is Smolder's win rate in Arena?

Smolder has a 19.5% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.14. The top 2 rate is 34.6% and top 4 rate is 64.6%, with an average placement of 3.5 across 940 analyzed matches.

What tier is Smolder in Arena?

Smolder is rated as A-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.14. A-tier champions are strong, reliable picks that perform above average. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Smolder in Arena?

To play Smolder effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Swain for best results. 2) Prioritize Vulnerability when offered. 3) Build Sword of the Divine early for power spikes. 4) Focus on dealing damage to priority targets while your partner provides support.

What are Smolder's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Smolder's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Swain improves win rate to 33.3%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Smolder's high damage output and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.