Gathering StormOverview
10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD
20 min: + 24 AP or 14 AD
30 min: + 48 AP or 29 AD
40 min: + 80 AP or 48 AD
50 min: + 120 AP or 72 AD
60 min: + 168 AP or 101 AD
etc...
Caitlyn leads with 10.36% pick rate and 80.00% win rate, Lux leads with 7.95% pick rate and 73.33% win rate, Miss Fortune leads with 7.82% pick rate and 76.47% win rate.
Quinn achieves 87.50% win rate (+38.59% diff), Caitlyn achieves 80.00% win rate (+30.52% diff), Miss Fortune achieves 76.47% win rate (+25.87% diff).
Gathering Storm Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Gathering Storm Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 52.19% win rate in 45 minute games, while performing lowest at 47.09% in 15 minute games. Understanding Gathering Storm Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Gathering Storm is most commonly used by Mage (49%), Support (23%) and Marksman (14%) champions.
These runes are most commonly used alongside Gathering Storm in League of Legends. Transcendence appears in 55.0% of builds with a 68.64% win rate, Manaflow Band appears in 35.0% of builds with a 71.52% win rate, Arcane Comet appears in 30.0% of builds with a 70.54% win rate when paired with Gathering Storm.
When to Pick Gathering Storm
Strengths
- Situationally powerful when used on the right champions
- Excellent synergy with Quinn (87.50% WR)
- Strong synergy with Transcendence (55.0% 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 Fighter champions
- Other Sorcery runes may outperform in specific matchups
Strategic Tips
Pick Gathering Storm on champions like Caitlyn that can fully utilize its effects. Avoid picking it on champions where other Sorcery runes provide more value.
Pair Gathering Storm with Transcendence and Manaflow Band for the highest win rate combinations.
Gathering Storm 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 Gathering Storm. Summon Aery, Arcane Comet, Phase Rush, and 8 more runes can be combined with Gathering Storm in your rune page.
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Gathering Storm - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gathering Storm and what does it do in League of Legends?
Gathering Storm is a rune in the Sorcery rune tree. It currently has a 49.98% win rate and 14.40% pick rate across 20 champions in ranked play.
Is Gathering Storm good in the current meta?
Gathering Storm has a 49.98% win rate in the current patch, making it situationally useful. The most popular champions using Gathering Storm are Miss Fortune, Ekko, Seraphine.
What champion class benefits most from Gathering Storm?
Mage champions benefit most from Gathering Storm, making up 49% of its usage. Support (23%) and Marksman (14%) also commonly use this rune.
What runes pair well with Gathering Storm?
The best runes to pair with Gathering Storm are Transcendence, Manaflow Band, Arcane Comet. Transcendence appears in 55.0% of builds featuring Gathering Storm with a 68.64% combined win rate.
Which champion has the highest win rate with Gathering Storm?
Evelynn currently has the highest win rate with Gathering Storm at 51.44%, with a 1.25% pick rate in ranked games.