How to Play Urgot Mid: Tips & Power Spikes (26.19)

Max order: W > E > Q
First item: Black Cleaver11.7 min
Gold vs lane at 15: −28

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Urgot Power Spikes (Patch 26.19)

Mid

When Urgot Mid gets stronger, in the order it happens in a typical ranked game: ability unlocks from the most common skill order, item spikes at the median minute players finish them, and the game length Urgot wins most.

Lv 3
All three basic abilities at level 3
Urgot's full combo is online — the first point where trading all-in is realistic.
Lv 6
Ultimate rank 1 at level 6
The biggest early spike: look for a kill or a roam as soon as Urgot hits it.
Lv 11
Ultimate rank 2 at level 11
Lower ultimate cooldown means more fights Urgot can start or win.
Lv 16
Ultimate rank 3 at level 16
Lower ultimate cooldown means more fights Urgot can start or win.
11.7 min
First item at 11.7 min
Black Cleaver is done — Urgot's first real damage or durability spike.

Item timings are medians: half of players finish later. Fall behind in farm and every item spike moves back with it.

Urgot Mid Laning Plan

Urgot recovers well from behind: a lost lane is not a lost game, so keep farming and wait for teamfights. On average Urgot Mid is 28 gold behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes and ahead in only 44% of games. Urgot averages 1.08 solo kills by 15 minutes.

Urgot win rate by gold at 15

Ahead64.4%
Behind44.8%

Urgot Mid and Late Game

What Urgot does better or worse than other champions after laning, from this patch's ranked games — percentiles where 100 is the highest of every champion.

Play to these strengths

Urgot soaks damage well (percentile 86): stand between the enemy and your carries.
Urgot farms well (percentile 78): keep catching side waves between fights.
Side-lane pressure pays: Urgot rates 77/100 for damage to buildings. Push a side wave while the team holds mid.

Playing Urgot

Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.

Playing Against Urgot

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

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How to Play Urgot FAQ - Patch 26.19

When does Urgot power spike?

Urgot's spikes in a typical ranked game: All three basic abilities at level 3; Ultimate rank 1 at level 6; Ultimate rank 2 at level 11; Ultimate rank 3 at level 16; First item at 11.7 min.

Can Urgot come back from behind?

Urgot wins 45% of games when behind in gold at 15 minutes (over 58 games), against 64% when ahead — so a lost lane costs Urgot games, but it is not decisive.

What is Urgot's first item?

Most Urgot players finish Black Cleaver first, at a median of 11.7 minutes.

How do you play Urgot Mid?

From this patch's ranked data, Urgot wins by playing to these strengths: front-line for your carries; keep farming side waves; pressure side lanes.

Urgot How to Play: Tips & Power Spikes