Approach Velocity - League of Legends Rune

Approach VelocityBuilds

Patch26.7
Matches949,984
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Gain 7.5% Move Speed towards nearby enemy champions that are movement impaired. This bonus is increased to 15% Move Speed for any enemy champion that you impair.

Activation Range for CC from allies: 1000
OverviewBuilds

Discover the 8 champions that use Approach Velocity in their primary rune builds. The top performing builds include Shaco (84.21% rune WR, +33.82% diff), Shen (100.00% rune WR, +49.00% diff), Sion (81.25% rune WR, +31.36% diff). The "Rune WR Diff" column shows how much better or worse the rune build performs compared to the champion's overall win rate - positive values indicate the rune synergizes well with that champion.

Rank
Champion
Top Rune Build
Rune WR
Rune WR Diff
Rune PR
1
Shaco
Hail of BladesSudden ImpactGrisly MementosRelentless HunterMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
84.21%+33.82%0.31%
2
Shen
Grasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindOvergrowthBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
100.00%+49.00%0.21%
3
Sion
Phase RushAxiom ArcanistCelerityGathering StormApproach VelocityCash Back
81.25%+31.36%0.24%
4
Skarner
Grasp of the UndyingShield BashConditioningOvergrowthMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
52.81%+5.71%6.01%
5
Tahm Kench
Grasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindOvergrowthMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
88.89%+40.08%0.26%
6
Udyr
ConquerorTriumphLegend: HasteCut DownMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
68.97%+20.61%0.84%
7
Urgot
Press the AttackTriumphLegend: BloodlineCut DownApproach VelocityTriple Tonic
75.86%+26.49%0.75%
8
Olaf
ConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast StandBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
67.46%+15.97%4.36%

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Approach Velocity Builds - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Approach Velocity builds in Patch 26.7?

The highest win rate Approach Velocity builds are Shaco (84.21% WR), Shen (100.00% WR), Sion (81.25% WR). These builds have been tested across 8 champions in ranked play.

How do I build Approach Velocity on my champion?

Approach Velocity is typically used as part of a Inspiration build. The most successful Approach Velocity builds pair it with Magical Footwear, Shield Bash, Grasp of the Undying. Check the builds table above to find the optimal rune page for your specific champion.

How many champions can use Approach Velocity effectively?

Currently, 8 champions use Approach Velocity in their optimal builds. The rune is most popular among Tank champions (50% of users).Olaf achieves the highest win rate at 51.49%.

What is the average win rate for Approach Velocity builds?

Approach Velocity builds average a 50.92% win rate across all champions. Top performers like Shaco and Shen exceed this with win rates of 84.21% and 100.00% respectively.

See Also

Approach Velocity Overview & StatsAll League of Legends RunesShen Rune BuildsGlacial Augment Rune GuideMeta Tier List