Smoldervs Soraka
Smolder vs Soraka is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Soraka wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Smolder based on 5 games. Smolder wins the early laning phase while Soraka scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Smolder build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Smolder vs Soraka matchup.
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.
Soraka(40.0%)Who Wins the Smolder vs Soraka Matchup?
Smolder vs Soraka Matchup Summary
The Smolder vs Soraka matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Soraka wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Smolder's 40.0%, giving Soraka a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Smolder controls the early laning stage, but Soraka outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Smolder needs to press advantages before Soraka reaches their power spikes, while Soraka should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Smolder leads by 519 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Soraka 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 Soraka 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 Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown
Smolder is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, 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.
Early Game vs Late Game
Smolder50.0%Soraka50.0%Smolder33.3%Soraka66.7%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Smolder and Soraka, with Smolder holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Smolder. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Smolder has the edge early, but Soraka gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Smolder Runes Against Soraka
Precision
Sorcery
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Smolder the best tools to compete against Soraka in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Smolder matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.20% | 2,452 | 6.8 | 943 | 13,174 | 53.1% | 55.0% | |
| 53.32% | 2,107 | 6.9 | 970 | 13,611 | 47.0% | 57.6% | |
| 52.87% | 1,831 | 6.7 | 957 | 13,385 | 50.6% | 54.3% | |
| 57.04% | 1,748 | 6.9 | 964 | 13,447 | 54.3% | 59.0% | |
| 53.15% | 1,744 | 7.0 | 983 | 13,489 | 50.7% | 54.9% | |
| 57.32% | 1,202 | 7.0 | 1,024 | 13,734 | 54.5% | 59.2% | |
| 55.79% | 907 | 7.0 | 1,021 | 13,989 | 51.8% | 58.4% | |
| 57.21% | 888 | 6.9 | 1,034 | 13,939 | 56.2% | 57.8% | |
| 50.89% | 843 | 6.7 | 891 | 13,120 | 51.6% | 50.3% | |
| 51.60% | 687 | 6.7 | 984 | 13,283 | 49.5% | 53.3% | |
| 54.98% | 642 | 6.7 | 949 | 13,470 | 54.9% | 55.0% | |
| 55.37% | 605 | 6.9 | 974 | 13,410 | 48.6% | 60.1% | |
| 54.14% | 567 | 6.8 | 968 | 13,303 | 54.5% | 53.8% | |
| 54.94% | 526 | 6.9 | 968 | 13,297 | 54.1% | 55.6% | |
| 52.68% | 522 | 6.9 | 1,009 | 13,381 | 56.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.39% | 445 | 6.9 | 1,003 | 13,766 | 42.0% | 47.2% | |
| 53.06% | 392 | 6.8 | 916 | 13,027 | 45.1% | 58.8% | |
| 53.11% | 387 | 7.2 | 1,008 | 13,826 | 49.3% | 55.5% | |
| 56.40% | 383 | 7.1 | 977 | 13,836 | 62.0% | 52.8% | |
| 56.10% | 344 | 6.9 | 972 | 13,582 | 54.7% | 56.9% | |
| 58.76% | 291 | 6.9 | 1,021 | 13,423 | 56.8% | 60.1% | |
| 53.57% | 280 | 6.8 | 951 | 13,750 | 50.5% | 55.4% | |
| 49.59% | 242 | 6.9 | 1,023 | 13,893 | 39.8% | 56.8% | |
| 53.10% | 226 | 7.3 | 1,023 | 14,002 | 47.2% | 56.9% | |
| 51.83% | 218 | 7.0 | 922 | 13,509 | 53.4% | 50.8% | |
| 57.29% | 199 | 7.0 | 960 | 13,047 | 48.9% | 64.2% | |
| 47.90% | 167 | 6.7 | 866 | 12,875 | 43.9% | 50.5% | |
| 57.50% | 160 | 7.5 | 1,010 | 13,625 | 53.2% | 60.2% | |
| 50.33% | 151 | 7.1 | 1,047 | 13,744 | 54.5% | 47.1% | |
| 57.14% | 147 | 6.8 | 1,056 | 14,141 | 39.2% | 66.7% | |
| 52.11% | 142 | 7.0 | 880 | 13,060 | 40.8% | 58.1% | |
| 52.71% | 129 | 6.7 | 874 | 12,829 | 50.0% | 54.7% | |
| 54.26% | 129 | 6.9 | 915 | 13,684 | 42.0% | 62.0% | |
| 61.90% | 126 | 6.9 | 1,031 | 14,325 | 61.2% | 62.3% | |
| 55.86% | 111 | 7.2 | 1,054 | 13,968 | 65.8% | 50.0% | |
| 41.49% | 94 | 7.0 | 872 | 12,957 | 31.3% | 46.8% | |
| 50.00% | 92 | 6.8 | 970 | 13,331 | 47.2% | 51.8% | |
| 46.91% | 81 | 6.5 | 1,252 | 13,290 | 40.5% | 52.3% | |
| 60.26% | 78 | 7.0 | 855 | 13,163 | 60.5% | 60.0% | |
| 57.89% | 76 | 7.2 | 1,130 | 13,207 | 54.8% | 60.0% | |
| 47.37% | 76 | 7.0 | 1,123 | 15,515 | 52.0% | 45.1% | |
| 43.08% | 65 | 6.7 | 981 | 11,395 | 36.0% | 47.5% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 7.4 | 1,025 | 13,161 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 7.0 | 1,032 | 13,214 | 50.0% | 55.9% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 6.6 | 887 | 13,411 | 40.0% | 52.9% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 7.3 | 1,042 | 12,928 | 45.0% | 57.7% | |
| 36.96% | 46 | 7.1 | 1,021 | 12,520 | 42.1% | 33.3% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 6.6 | 841 | 11,849 | 37.5% | 70.4% | |
| 26.19% | 42 | 7.2 | 827 | 12,704 | 25.0% | 26.9% | |
| 41.46% | 41 | 6.5 | 1,028 | 12,348 | 30.0% | 52.4% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 7.5 | 1,111 | 15,263 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 6.9 | 1,450 | 15,408 | 41.7% | 64.3% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 7.2 | 844 | 11,707 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 6.7 | 854 | 11,787 | 43.8% | 43.5% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.6 | 963 | 13,514 | 50.0% | 43.5% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.7 | 1,015 | 13,389 | 46.7% | 63.6% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.7 | 930 | 11,927 | 52.9% | 35.3% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 6.8 | 794 | 10,357 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 7.2 | 1,078 | 12,840 | 54.5% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 7.1 | 911 | 12,968 | 45.5% | 57.9% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 7.2 | 915 | 11,617 | 46.7% | 60.0% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 7.0 | 923 | 10,332 | 41.2% | 58.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.7 | 1,169 | 13,872 | 62.5% | 57.9% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 7.3 | 977 | 14,224 | 55.6% | 44.4% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 7.5 | 1,116 | 13,260 | 46.1% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.8 | 873 | 10,594 | 46.1% | 53.9% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 7.3 | 1,195 | 14,195 | 71.4% | 38.9% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 6.8 | 1,013 | 13,331 | 80.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 7.5 | 1,385 | 11,620 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 7.3 | 1,074 | 13,521 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 7.0 | 930 | 12,842 | 54.5% | 41.7% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 7.4 | 1,069 | 14,218 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 7.2 | 1,068 | 13,681 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 5.8 | 1,001 | 12,345 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 7.7 | 1,129 | 14,768 | 71.4% | 64.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.9 | 984 | 11,853 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 7.7 | 1,049 | 12,241 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 7.3 | 908 | 11,856 | 55.6% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 952 | 13,247 | 42.9% | 53.9% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 1,016 | 12,063 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 1,094 | 11,175 | 44.4% | 18.2% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 7.1 | 997 | 12,911 | 37.5% | 36.4% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 7.5 | 894 | 13,148 | 62.5% | 63.6% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.3 | 979 | 13,242 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.6 | 890 | 11,766 | 14.3% | 66.7% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 7.2 | 1,231 | 11,980 | 25.0% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.7 | 961 | 12,212 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.0 | 883 | 11,331 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.5 | 968 | 11,601 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.7 | 1,193 | 13,581 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 7.2 | 938 | 13,068 | 28.6% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.4 | 892 | 13,830 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 1,113 | 12,193 | 16.7% | 100.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 1,147 | 14,879 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.8 | 1,012 | 15,090 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.7 | 1,182 | 13,641 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.7 | 1,007 | 11,483 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 7.0 | 942 | 12,900 | 25.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.1 | 980 | 12,932 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.8 | 890 | 12,429 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.7 | 1,051 | 11,832 | 60.0% | 28.6% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.4 | 923 | 11,958 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.2 | 877 | 11,434 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 1,046 | 16,448 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 891 | 12,408 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 1,082 | 13,322 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 7.4 | 731 | 11,113 | 83.3% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.9 | 849 | 12,612 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.8 | 973 | 14,208 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.8 | 978 | 12,967 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.2 | 1,366 | 14,299 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.9 | 873 | 14,126 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.9 | 1,034 | 13,523 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.0 | 1,002 | 13,161 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.0 | 956 | 12,442 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 1,034 | 15,522 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 942 | 11,483 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,005 | 12,767 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.4 | 963 | 11,156 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 785 | 10,816 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,115 | 12,140 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.8 | 891 | 9,262 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.6 | 1,273 | 15,117 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.9 | 835 | 11,979 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 796 | 10,610 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 756 | 12,986 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 850 | 11,876 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 773 | 9,992 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
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Smolder vs Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Smolder do against Soraka in League of Legends?
Soraka wins the Smolder vs Soraka matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Smolder's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Smolder do against Soraka in the early game?
In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Soraka with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Smolder players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Smolder do against Soraka in the late game?
In the late game, Soraka takes over the Smolder vs Soraka matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Smolder vs Soraka matchup?
Soraka wins the matchup against Smolder with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Soraka is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Smolder build against Soraka?
The best Smolder build against Soraka includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Smolder runes against Soraka?
The best Smolder runes against Soraka use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Smolder vs Soraka matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Smolder counter Soraka?
No, Smolder struggles against Soraka with only a 40.0% win rate. Soraka has the advantage in this matchup. Smolder players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Soraka's lead.
How do I play Smolder against Soraka?
When playing Smolder against Soraka, play cautiously and avoid Soraka's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Soraka has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.