Press the Attack

Press the Attack Overview

49.54%WR
Press the Attack S tier

Hitting an enemy champion with 3 consecutive basic attacks deals 40 - 160 bonus adaptive damage (based on level) and amplifies your damage dealt by 8% until you leave combat with champions.

Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Tier:All Tiers
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Malphite leads with 6.43% pick rate and 71.43% win rate, Lucian leads with 5.50% pick rate and 64.00% win rate, Kayle leads with 4.68% pick rate and 75.00% win rate.

Kayle achieves 75.00% win rate (+23.88% diff), Akshan achieves 74.07% win rate (+24.63% diff), Briar achieves 73.68% win rate (+22.43% diff).

Press the Attack Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Press the Attack Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 50.22% win rate in 45 minute games, while performing lowest at 48.32% in 50+ minute games. Understanding Press the Attack Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.

Press the Attack is most commonly used by Marksman (30%), Fighter (19%) and Mage (19%) champions.

These runes are most commonly used alongside Press the Attack in League of Legends. Legend: Alacrity appears in 78.6% of builds with a 67.77% win rate, Triumph appears in 64.3% of builds with a 65.69% win rate, Last Stand appears in 42.9% of builds with a 65.71% win rate when paired with Press the Attack.

When to Pick Press the Attack

Press the Attack is a Precision tree rune with a 49.54% win rate and 8.97% pick rate in the current patch. It's most effective on Marksman champions (30% of users). The most popular champions using Press the Attack are Malphite, Lucian, Kayle.

Strengths

  • Situationally powerful when used on the right champions
  • Excellent synergy with Kayle (75.00% WR)
  • Strong synergy with Legend: Alacrity (78.6% pairing rate)
  • Scales well into late game teamfights

Weaknesses

  • Below average win rate suggests situational use is best
  • Weaker early game requires safe laning phase
  • Less effective on Tank champions
  • Other Precision runes may outperform in specific matchups

Strategic Tips

1
Champion Selection

Pick Press the Attack on champions like Malphite that can fully utilize its effects. Avoid picking it on champions where other Precision runes provide more value.

2
Rune Synergies

Pair Press the Attack with Legend: Alacrity and Triumph for the highest win rate combinations.

3
Game Phase Focus

Press the Attack scales into the late game. Focus on farming safely and reaching your power spikes before committing to fights.

These runes are part of the same Precision rune tree as Press the Attack. Lethal Tempo, Fleet Footwork, Conqueror, and 9 more runes can be combined with Press the Attack in your rune page.

Press the Attack - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Press the Attack and what does it do in League of Legends?

Press the Attack is a rune in the Precision rune tree. It currently has a 49.54% win rate and 8.97% pick rate across 14 champions in ranked play.

Is Press the Attack good in the current meta?

Press the Attack has a 49.54% win rate in the current patch, making it situationally useful. The most popular champions using Press the Attack are Volibear, Kayle, Lucian.

What champion class benefits most from Press the Attack?

Marksman champions benefit most from Press the Attack, making up 30% of its usage. Fighter (19%) and Mage (19%) also commonly use this rune.

What runes pair well with Press the Attack?

The best runes to pair with Press the Attack are Legend: Alacrity, Triumph, Last Stand. Legend: Alacrity appears in 78.6% of builds featuring Press the Attack with a 67.77% combined win rate.

Which champion has the highest win rate with Press the Attack?

Malphite currently has the highest win rate with Press the Attack at 53.43%, with a 6.43% pick rate in ranked games.