Axiom Arcanist Overview
(AoE damage is reduced to a 8% increase)
Scoring a takedown on an enemy champion reduces your Ultimate's current cooldown by 7%.
Darius leads with 3.75% pick rate and 68.75% win rate, Nunu & Willump leads with 3.30% pick rate and 82.35% win rate, Naafiri leads with 3.16% pick rate and 66.67% win rate.
Nunu & Willump achieves 82.35% win rate (+28.86% diff), Fiddlesticks achieves 76.47% win rate (+25.51% diff), Darius achieves 68.75% win rate (+20.43% diff).
Axiom Arcanist Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Axiom Arcanist Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 51.43% win rate in 45 minute games, while performing lowest at 47.47% in 50+ minute games. Understanding Axiom Arcanist Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Axiom Arcanist is most commonly used by Mage (35%), Support (24%) and Fighter (18%) champions.
These runes are most commonly used alongside Axiom Arcanist in League of Legends. Ultimate Hunter appears in 55.6% of builds with a 66.27% win rate, Transcendence appears in 44.4% of builds with a 67.67% win rate, Gathering Storm appears in 44.4% of builds with a 69.97% win rate when paired with Axiom Arcanist.
When to Pick Axiom Arcanist
Strengths
- Solid win rate (50.26%) shows reliable performance
- Excellent synergy with Nunu & Willump (82.35% WR)
- Strong synergy with Ultimate Hunter (55.6% pairing rate)
- Scales well into late game teamfights
Weaknesses
- Requires proper champion selection to maximize value
- Weaker early game requires safe laning phase
- Less effective on Assassin champions
- Other Sorcery runes may outperform in specific matchups
Strategic Tips
Pick Axiom Arcanist on champions like Darius that can fully utilize its effects. Avoid picking it on champions where other Sorcery runes provide more value.
Pair Axiom Arcanist with Ultimate Hunter and Transcendence for the highest win rate combinations.
Axiom Arcanist 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 Sorcery rune tree as Axiom Arcanist. Summon Aery, Arcane Comet, Phase Rush, and 8 more runes can be combined with Axiom Arcanist in your rune page.
Axiom Arcanist - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Axiom Arcanist and what does it do in League of Legends?
Axiom Arcanist is a rune in the Sorcery rune tree. It currently has a 50.26% win rate and 5.04% pick rate across 9 champions in ranked play.
Is Axiom Arcanist good in the current meta?
Axiom Arcanist has a 50.26% win rate in the current patch, making it a solid option. The most popular champions using Axiom Arcanist are Naafiri, Fiddlesticks, Darius.
What champion class benefits most from Axiom Arcanist?
Mage champions benefit most from Axiom Arcanist, making up 35% of its usage. Support (24%) and Fighter (18%) also commonly use this rune.
What runes pair well with Axiom Arcanist?
The best runes to pair with Axiom Arcanist are Ultimate Hunter, Transcendence, Gathering Storm. Ultimate Hunter appears in 55.6% of builds featuring Axiom Arcanist with a 66.27% combined win rate.
Which champion has the highest win rate with Axiom Arcanist?
Nunu & Willump currently has the highest win rate with Axiom Arcanist at 53.49%, with a 3.30% pick rate in ranked games.