Warwick Top Build: Items & Boots

Most Warwick Top players rush Blade of The Ruined King first (70% of games), finished at a median of 12.4 minutes. Plated Steelcaps are the usual boots (52%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Barrier (72%). The game usually starts with Doran's Blade + Health Potion.

Warwick boots

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Plated SteelcapsMost played	52.4%	50.4%	579
Mercury's Treads	25.6%	55.5%	283
Boots of Swiftness	7.7%	50.6%	85
Gluttonous Greaves	4.4%	49.0%	49

Warwick starting items

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Doran's Blade + Health PotionMost played	36.1%	52.3%	398
Doran's Blade + Health Potion + Stealth Ward	22.2%	51.0%	245
Doran's Bow + Health Potion ×2	14.4%	48.4%	159
Doran's Bow + Health Potion ×2 + Stealth Ward	5.9%	58.5%	65

Warwick summoner spells

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Flash + BarrierMost played	72.3%	52.3%	799
Flash + Ignite	10.8%	47.1%	119
Ignite + Barrier	5.1%	66.1%	56

Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.

Which item Warwick players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.

First completed item

Items	Finished	Players	Win Rate	Games
Blade of The Ruined King	12.4 min 10.7-14.4 min	69.9%	52.6%	755
Kraken Slayer	11.6 min 9.9-13.2 min	14.4%	45.5%	156
Stridebreaker	12.3 min 10.8-15.4 min	6.9%	58.7%	75

Three-item core

Items	Finished	Players	Win Rate	Games
›› Blade of The Ruined King → Stridebreaker → Death's Dance	27.4 min 24.9-29.9 min	9.1%	53.4%	58
›› Blade of The Ruined King → Stridebreaker → Spirit Visage	25.9 min 24.3-29.6 min	6.8%	44.2%	43

The completed items Warwick players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Blade of The Ruined KingMost played	80.9%	52.7%	894
Stridebreaker	40.4%	52.9%	446
Kraken Slayer	31.5%	52.6%	348
Death's Dance	26.8%	56.1%	296
Spirit Visage	23.7%	51.9%	262
Thornmail	12.8%	50.4%	141
Experimental Hexplate	7.2%	53.8%	80
Sterak's Gage	6.6%	52.1%	73
Ravenous Hydra	5.7%	63.5%	63
Titanic Hydra	5.2%	46.6%	58
Terminus	5.2%	66.7%	57