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First Strike

Attacks or abilities against an enemy champion within 0.25s of entering champion combat grant 10 gold and First Strike for 3 seconds, causing you to deal 7% extra damage against champions, and granting 50% (35% for ranged champions) of bonus damage dealt as gold.

Cooldown: 25 - 15s

50.89%Win Rate
First Strike S tier

First Strike's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. First Strike peaks at 52.17% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 47.22% in 15 minute games. Understanding First Strike's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.

Rune Builds

Rank
Champion
Champion Win Rate
Champion Pick Rate
Top Rune Build
1
Gangplank
48.94%1.27%
First StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryApproach VelocityAxiom ArcanistGathering Storm
2
Aurelion Sol
50.85%1.77%
First StrikeCash BackBiscuit DeliveryCosmic InsightGathering StormAxiom Arcanist
3
Lee Sin
47.23%2.48%
First StrikeCash BackTriple TonicCosmic InsightSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
4
Veigar
51.23%3.71%
First StrikeMagical FootwearTriple TonicCosmic InsightGathering StormManaflow Band
5
Kassadin
50.22%1.09%
First StrikeCash BackTriple TonicCosmic InsightTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
6
Syndra
50.75%3.19%
First StrikeCash BackTriple TonicJack Of All TradesLegend: HasteCoup de Grace
7
Taliyah
47.95%1.37%
First StrikeMagical FootwearTriple TonicCosmic InsightTreasure HunterCheap Shot
8
Qiyana
48.13%1.83%
First StrikeCash BackTriple TonicCosmic InsightPresence of MindLast Stand

First Strike - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Strike in League of Legends?

First Strike is a rune in League of Legends. It has a 50.89% win rate and 4.06% pick rate across all champions that use this rune.

Which champions use First Strike?

The top champions that use First Strike include Gangplank, Aurelion Sol, Lee Sin. These champions utilize First Strike effectively in their rune builds.

What is the win rate for First Strike?

First Strike has a 50.89% win rate in League of Legends. This win rate reflects First Strike's overall effectiveness across all champions that use this rune.

Which champion performs best with First Strike?

Veigar has the highest win rate with First Strike at 51.23%. Veigar has a 3.71% pick rate.

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