Smolder - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
3.1%

Smoldervs Senna

CMarksmanMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Smolder vs Senna is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Senna wins with a 59.7% win rate (+19.4%) over Smolder based on 67 games. Senna holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Smolder build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Smolder vs Senna matchup.

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Smolder Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Smolder 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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Smolder - 40.3% win rate in this matchup
Smolder
40.3% WR
VS
Senna vs Smolder matchup - 59.7% win rate
Senna
59.7% WR

Who Wins the Smolder vs Senna Matchup?

Senna wins the Smolder vs Senna matchup
Winner
Senna
Matches: 67
40.3%
Win Rate
59.7%
6.8
CS / min
5.9
1,014
DMG / min
869
14,258
Gold / game
14,142
187
Heal / min
459
422
DMG Mitigated / min
489
0.4
CC / min
1.3
38.9%
Early Game WR
61.1%
40.8%
Late Game WR
59.2%

Smolder vs Senna Matchup Summary

The Smolder vs Senna matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 67 recent matches analyzed, Senna wins with a 59.7% win rate compared to Smolder's 40.3%, giving Senna a 19.4 percentage point advantage. Senna dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Smolder players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Senna leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Senna has a strong advantage in this matchup. Smolder players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Senna 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.

Smolder vs Senna Laning Phase Breakdown

Smolder wins the laning phase against Senna in League of Legends

Smolder is favored during the laning phase against Senna, 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
6.8Smolder
5.9Senna
Smolder significantly out-farms Senna by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Smolder a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Senna players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,014Smolder
869Senna
Smolder heavily out-damages Senna by 145 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Senna 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
14,258Smolder
14,142Senna
Smolder and Senna generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 116 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Smolder
1.3Senna
Senna brings significantly more crowd control than Smolder, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Senna 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
609Smolder
948Senna
Senna vastly out-sustains Smolder, healing and mitigating 339 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Senna 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Senna
61.1%
+22.2% advantage
Smolder early game win rateSmolder38.9%
Senna early game win rateSenna61.1%
Late Game
Senna
59.2%
+18.4% advantage
Smolder late game win rateSmolder40.8%
Senna late game win rateSenna59.2%

Senna dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.1% win rate — a 22.2 percentage point lead over Smolder. This lopsided early game means Senna can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Senna is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 59.2% win rate — 18.4 points above Smolder. Extended games heavily favor Senna, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Smolder Runes Against Senna

Sorcery rune tree - Smolder primary runes vs SennaSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Smolder rune vs SennaNimbus Cloak - best Smolder rune vs SennaCelerity - best Smolder rune vs SennaGathering Storm - best Smolder rune vs Senna
Inspiration rune tree - Smolder secondary runes vs SennaInspiration
Jack Of All Trades - best Smolder rune vs SennaMagical Footwear - best Smolder rune vs Senna
44.4% WR

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


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

Smolder 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
49.65%2886.897913,46949.5%49.7%
39.43%2796.587511,84643.1%36.8%
53.59%2096.589712,47548.0%56.6%
52.98%1686.91,02113,39352.2%53.5%
51.70%1476.692312,59346.4%55.0%
55.20%1256.999613,39739.1%64.6%
47.32%1127.098513,71346.5%47.8%
46.79%1096.793812,44740.4%51.6%
53.77%1066.81,01212,43355.6%52.5%
46.53%1016.386212,36250.0%44.3%
51.00%1006.91,00413,36854.3%49.2%
55.56%816.688612,16659.4%53.1%
45.71%706.898012,31148.6%42.9%
40.30%676.81,01414,25838.9%40.8%
50.00%667.493413,15747.8%51.2%
62.30%616.71,00013,44660.0%63.4%
62.50%566.393912,25860.0%63.9%
50.00%547.01,02815,10136.4%53.5%
56.52%466.686613,07637.5%66.7%
61.36%446.687311,59337.5%75.0%
55.00%406.991812,85638.5%63.0%
37.14%356.788411,44921.4%47.6%
44.12%346.996013,15445.5%43.5%
50.00%346.71,07013,17357.1%45.0%
37.50%327.11,12911,52040.0%35.3%
48.28%296.989313,75944.4%50.0%
67.86%286.71,16913,39572.7%64.7%
65.38%267.191613,54755.6%70.6%
52.00%256.782412,77555.6%50.0%
41.67%246.91,05915,67116.7%50.0%
54.17%247.091513,33750.0%55.6%
55.00%207.51,07812,51770.0%40.0%
17.65%176.978510,78016.7%18.2%
56.25%167.095213,49416.7%80.0%
75.00%166.51,15512,06685.7%66.7%
40.00%156.973812,44540.0%40.0%
26.67%156.61,04411,9290.0%44.4%
41.67%124.75276,59644.4%33.3%
58.33%127.21,32118,7930.0%63.6%
27.27%116.987712,16533.3%25.0%
40.00%106.91,01613,78350.0%33.3%
70.00%106.01,21111,78875.0%66.7%
50.00%107.090711,84360.0%40.0%
55.56%96.06618,91560.0%50.0%
33.33%96.798612,4550.0%42.9%
66.67%96.994912,13760.0%75.0%
100.00%86.897912,095100.0%100.0%
25.00%86.791912,9240.0%33.3%
50.00%87.01,23112,95166.7%40.0%
50.00%86.996713,4390.0%80.0%
75.00%86.41,03111,28075.0%75.0%
50.00%86.51,08712,781100.0%42.9%
62.50%86.579411,40775.0%50.0%
57.14%76.494310,68960.0%50.0%
57.14%78.392511,51533.3%75.0%
71.43%77.01,04812,59350.0%80.0%
28.57%76.181210,92366.7%0.0%
16.67%66.685912,4460.0%16.7%
0.00%67.61,10915,1130.0%0.0%
66.67%67.21,05713,839100.0%60.0%
0.00%66.293512,3810.0%0.0%
50.00%66.071912,5600.0%50.0%
16.67%67.31,08814,8150.0%25.0%
66.67%66.51,1969,24250.0%100.0%
66.67%67.397712,730100.0%50.0%
0.00%56.11,13712,5920.0%0.0%
20.00%56.290713,6010.0%33.3%
40.00%57.89009,57450.0%33.3%
60.00%56.599010,64233.3%100.0%
60.00%57.779712,5560.0%75.0%
0.00%56.31,02913,2490.0%0.0%
80.00%57.81,26517,09650.0%100.0%

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Smolder vs Senna - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Smolder do against Senna in League of Legends?

Senna wins the Smolder vs Senna matchup with a 59.7% win rate compared to Smolder's 40.3%, a 19.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 67 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Smolder do against Senna in the early game?

In the early game, Senna has the advantage against Smolder with a 61.1% win rate versus 38.9%. Senna players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Smolder do against Senna in the late game?

In the late game, Senna takes over the Smolder vs Senna matchup with a 59.2% win rate compared to 40.8%. Senna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Smolder vs Senna matchup?

Senna wins the matchup against Smolder with a 59.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 19.4 percentage point advantage means Senna is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 67 games analyzed.

What is the best Smolder build against Senna?

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

What are the best Smolder runes against Senna?

The best Smolder runes against Senna use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 44.4% win rate in the Smolder vs Senna matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Smolder counter Senna?

No, Smolder struggles against Senna with only a 40.3% win rate. Senna has the advantage in this matchup. Smolder players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Senna's lead.

How do I play Smolder against Senna?

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