Second WindOverview
- Rune tree
- Resolve
- Win Rate
- 50.4%
- Pick Rate
- 9.9%
- Games with rune
- 49,688Large sample
- Best champion
- Irelia · 75.0%
- Most popular champion
- Yasuo · 8.7%
Yasuo leads with 8.67% pick rate and 65.12% win rate, Yone leads with 7.47% pick rate and 50.05% win rate, Nasus leads with 7.36% pick rate and 52.13% win rate.
Irelia achieves 75.00% win rate (+26.53% diff), Sett achieves 72.73% win rate (+22.01% diff), Camille achieves 70.83% win rate (+20.92% diff).
Second Wind Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Second Wind Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 51.70% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 50.27% in 35 minute games. Understanding Second Wind Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Second Wind is most commonly used by Fighter (39%), Tank (31%) and Assassin (19%) champions.
These runes are most commonly used alongside Second Wind in League of Legends. Overgrowth appears in 57.9% of builds with a 57.25% win rate, Last Stand appears in 42.1% of builds with a 59.82% win rate, Grasp of the Undying appears in 42.1% of builds with a 56.35% win rate when paired with Second Wind.
When to Pick Second Wind
Strengths
- Solid win rate (50.40%) shows reliable performance
- Excellent synergy with Irelia (75.00% WR)
- Strong synergy with Overgrowth (57.9% 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 Mage champions
- Other Resolve runes may outperform in specific matchups
Strategic Tips
Champion Selection
Pick Second Wind on champions like Yasuo that can fully use its effect. Avoid it on champions where other Resolve runes provide more value.
Rune Synergies
Pair Second Wind with Overgrowth and Last Stand for the highest win rate combinations.
Game Phase Focus
Second Wind 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 Resolve rune tree as Second Wind. Grasp of the Undying, Aftershock, Guardian, and 8 more runes can be combined with Second Wind in your rune page.
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Second Wind - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Second Wind and what does it do in League of Legends?
Second Wind is a rune in the Resolve tree. In Patch 26.17 it has a 50.40% win rate and a 9.94% pick rate across 49,688 ranked games, and 19 champions run it in their best rune page.
Is Second Wind good in the current meta?
Second Wind has a 50.40% win rate in the current patch, making it a solid option. The most popular champions using Second Wind are Yasuo, Yone, Nasus.
What champion class benefits most from Second Wind?
Fighter champions benefit most from Second Wind, making up 39% of its usage. Tank (31%) and Assassin (19%) champions also commonly use this rune.
What runes pair well with Second Wind?
The best runes to pair with Second Wind are Overgrowth, Last Stand, Grasp of the Undying. Overgrowth appears in 57.9% of builds featuring Second Wind, with a 57.25% combined win rate.
Which champion has the highest win rate with Second Wind?
Irelia currently has the highest win rate with Second Wind at 75.00%, with a 3.47% pick rate in ranked games.
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