- Win Rate
- 49.5%
- Pick Rate
- 2.6%
Waterwalking Best Champions
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games with rune
- 16,790
- Lane
- All Lanes
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 15, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
May you be as swift as the rushing river and agile as a startled Rift Scuttler.
- Rune tree
- Sorcery · Row 3
- Win Rate
- 49.5%−0.7 vs row avg
- Pick Rate
- 2.6%
- Best champion
- Rammus · 53.2%
- Most played by
- Warwick
- Main lane
- Jungle · 77%
Best champions for Waterwalking
Patch 26.20 · All ranksRammus leads with a 53.2% win rate with Waterwalking; 29 champions take it this patch.
- 1
RammusJungle53.2% with rune−0.7 vs champion avg737 games - 2
IvernJungle53.2% with rune+0.4 vs champion avg438 games - 3
UdyrJungle53.6% with rune+1.0 vs champion avg338 games
Ranked by win rate with the rune, adjusted for sample size: small samples are pulled toward the rune's average, so a champion with a few dozen lucky games can't top the list. A champion needs 200+ games to be called best.
Every champion that takes Waterwalking
34 champion and lane combinations with 30+ games. Search a champion or filter by lane and tier.
Rank | Champion | Lane | Tier | Win rate | Δ WR | Adoption | Games | Top Rune Build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jungle | S | 53.2% | -0.7 | 35.8% | 737 | — | |
| 2 | Jungle | S | 53.2% | +0.4 | 62.3% | 438 |       | |
| 3 | Jungle | S | 53.6% | +1.0 | 20.9% | 338 | — | |
| 4 | Jungle | S | 51.4% | +0.5 | 73.2% | 3,307 |      | |
| 5 | Jungle | S | 53.4% | +2.5 | 43.9% | 208 |     | |
| 6 | Jungle | A | 51.8% | +0.9 | 38.3% | 477 | — | |
| 7 | Jungle | A | 52.1% | +3.6 | 8.9% | 259 | — | |
| 8 | Support | A | 51.3% | -0.2 | 17.6% | 413 | — | |
| 9 | Support | A | 57.9% | +7.5 | 1.0% | 38 | — | |
| 10 | Jungle | A | 50.7% | +0.3 | 83.7% | 1,220 |    | |
| 11 | Support | A | 55.8% | +4.8 | 0.9% | 43 | — | |
| 12 | Support | A | 55.1% | +3.2 | 0.9% | 49 | — | |
| 13 | Top | A | 54.8% | +5.2 | 2.0% | 31 | — | |
| 14 | Support | A | 52.5% | +4.3 | 1.8% | 61 | — | |
| 15 | Top | B | 50.4% | +1.2 | 12.1% | 500 | — | |
| 16 | Jungle | B | 50.0% | -1.6 | 30.1% | 1,005 | — | |
| 17 | Support | B | 51.4% | +2.1 | 47.9% | 35 | | |
| 18 | Jungle | B | 50.0% | +0.0 | 11.9% | 70 | — | |
| 19 | Mid | B | 48.9% | -2.5 | 30.8% | 45 |   | |
| 20 | Support | B | 49.5% | -1.3 | 44.1% | 683 | | |
| 21 | Support | B | 48.6% | +1.5 | 14.2% | 37 | — | |
| 22 | Support | B | 48.8% | -1.2 | 2.8% | 82 | — | |
| 23 | Jungle | B | 48.8% | +2.6 | 74.7% | 207 | — | |
| 24 | Jungle | B | 48.0% | -5.3 | 6.8% | 123 | — | |
| 25 | Support | B | 46.8% | -2.7 | 3.6% | 62 | — | |
| 26 | Support | C | 44.9% | -6.4 | 1.5% | 49 | — | |
| 27 | Mid | C | 44.9% | -2.3 | 14.4% | 49 | — | |
| 28 | Jungle | C | 41.0% | -11.4 | 11.1% | 39 | — | |
| 29 | Jungle | C | 44.4% | -5.6 | 1.0% | 72 | — | |
| 30 | Jungle | C | 47.8% | -3.4 | 32.1% | 487 | — | |
| 31 | Support | C | 37.5% | -14.2 | 1.1% | 40 | — | |
| 32 | Mid | C | 40.7% | -6.8 | 12.9% | 145 | — | |
| 33 | Jungle | C | 46.0% | -0.4 | 83.2% | 2,346 |  | |
| 34 | Jungle | C | 42.4% | +0.0 | 81.8% | 630 | — | |
Champions that almost always take Waterwalking
Nunu & Willump takes Waterwalking in 84% of its games. High adoption means the rune is the default for that champion.
Waterwalking champion tiers
Every champion that takes Waterwalking, grouped by its sample-adjusted win rate with the rune (S = top 15%).
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Best Waterwalking champions FAQ – Patch 26.20
What are the best champions for Waterwalking in Patch 26.20?
By win rate with Waterwalking: Rammus (53.2%), Ivern (53.2%), Udyr (53.6%). 29 champions take it this patch.
Which champions use Waterwalking the most?
Most games with Waterwalking: Warwick (3,307), Hecarim (2,346), Nunu & Willump (1,220).
Which lane is Waterwalking played in?
Waterwalking is played mostly in Jungle (77.3% of its games).
Which champion takes Waterwalking most consistently?
Nunu & Willump takes Waterwalking in 84% of its games, the highest of the 29 champions that use it.