Twisted Fate
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · All regions- Pick
- 4.2%picked in 1,205 of 28,641 games
- Ban
- 7.5%1,748 bans over 23,361 games, against 2.5% in soloQ
Amateur: 28,642 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR 65% · EUW 24% · NA 10%. SoloQ Master+: 894,455 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.DraftLength
- How to play itArcane Comet, then Rod of Ages, Lich Bane, and Rapid Firecannon: the most played build in soloQ.



- In a compMap pressure first: more map pressure than 97% of mid laners.Map pressureLets allies carryCCSplit-push
- With / againstBetter than expected against Renekton in amateur play: +19.5 pts over 36 games, range above zero.+19.5 pt36 games
- In draftFallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.
- DraftPicked less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 2.0%
- SoloQ
- 3.3%
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 7.9%
- SoloQ
- 2.5%
- LengthLonger games in amateur play
- Amateur
- 29.1 min
- SoloQ
- 26.9 min
How to play it?
Arcane Comet, then Rod of Ages, Lich Bane, and Rapid Firecannon: the most played build in soloQ.
Rod of Ages
Lich Bane
Rapid Firecannon
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Map pressure first: more map pressure than 97% of mid laners.
- Map pressuretop3%4.2 · mid laners: 3.2
- Crowd control (CC)top10%1.3 · mid laners: 0.7
- Lets allies carry killstop20%rank 80 of 100
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other mid laners
What marks it
- Map pressure
- Lets allies carry
- CC
- Split-push
Like other mid laners
- Gold at 20 min
- Absorbs damage
- Plays teamfights
- Team damage
What it is not
- Few duels
- No poke
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 3 in lane, 1 in mid game and 6 in late game, out of 100 mid laners.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, ahead of 73% of mid laners against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among mid laners · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 3 of 100 among mid laners429 · median 528
- Damage in mid game · rank 1 of 100 among mid laners666 · median 899
- Damage in late game · rank 6 of 100 among mid laners961 · median 1,179
- Gold at 15 min · rank 84 of 100 among mid laners+299 · median +25
- Gold at 20 min · rank 73 of 100 among mid laners+339 · median +71
- Map pressure · rank 97 of 100 among mid laners4.2 · median 3.2
- Absorbs damage · rank 44 of 100 among mid laners457 · median 489
- Plays teamfights · rank 37 of 100 among mid laners54% · median 55%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 13 of 100 among mid laners17% · median 23%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 80 of 100 among mid lanersrank 80 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 90 of 100 among mid laners1.3 · median 0.7
- Team damage · rank 41 of 100 among mid laners20% · median 21%
With whom, against whom?
Better than expected against Renekton in amateur play: +19.5 pts over 36 games, range above zero.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
With
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
- Jax59 games35.6%gap -15.3 ptsSoloQ: 50.4% · 2,986 g
- Ornn53 games47.2%gap -3.9 ptsSoloQ: 50.0% · 1,079 g
- K'Sante52 games59.6%gap +6.1 ptsSoloQ: 53.9% · 2,052 g
- Sion51 games43.1%gap -8.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 1,079 g
- Ambessa50 games52.0%gap +1.1 ptsSoloQ: 54.0% · 1,708 g
- Malphite49 games53.1%gap +1.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 2,121 g
- Gnar43 games44.2%gap -8.7 ptsSoloQ: 52.9% · 1,346 g
- Mordekaiser42 games59.5%gap +8.9 ptsSoloQ: 54.5% · 954 g
- Yone40 games52.5%gap +0.7 ptsSoloQ: 55.7% · 2,846 g
- Olaf36 games58.3%gap +10.0 ptsSoloQ: 48.6% · 1,612 g
- Renekton36 games69.4%gap +19.5 ptsSoloQ: 52.8% · 1,618 g
- Dr. Mundo34 games50.0%gap -4.1 ptsSoloQ: 51.5% · 1,132 g
- Nasus33 games51.5%gap +1.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.1% · 1,191 g
- Shen32 games37.5%gap -16.1 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 1,102 g
- Aatrox31 games54.8%gap +4.5 ptsSoloQ: 54.0% · 1,783 g
- Camille24 games—SoloQ: 50.8% · 1,769 g
- Jayce21 games—SoloQ: 55.4% · 2,607 g
- Irelia19 games—SoloQ: 52.4% · 1,650 g
- Fiora17 games—SoloQ: 51.7% · 1,730 g
- Gangplank12 games—SoloQ: 48.3% · 1,843 g
- Darius9 games—SoloQ: 52.6% · 1,455 g
- Malphite6 games—SoloQ: 49.0% · 2,121 g
- Pantheon6 games—SoloQ: 51.3% · 1,376 g
- Pantheon5 games—SoloQ: 51.3% · 1,376 g
- Lee Sin108 games56.5%gap +4.8 ptsSoloQ: 53.0% · 5,659 g
- Wukong100 games53.0%gap +3.9 ptsSoloQ: 52.3% · 2,033 g
- Jarvan IV69 games44.9%gap -8.0 ptsSoloQ: 51.7% · 2,076 g
- Xin Zhao58 games55.2%gap +3.3 ptsSoloQ: 50.1% · 968 g
- Vi57 games50.9%gap -0.3 ptsSoloQ: 53.2% · 1,510 g
- Qiyana50 games50.0%gap +1.3 ptsSoloQ: 51.4% · 3,547 g
- Sylas48 games41.7%gap -8.6 ptsSoloQ: 51.9% · 2,376 g
- Viego47 games51.1%gap -1.3 ptsSoloQ: 54.4% · 2,313 g
- Lillia42 games47.6%gap -0.5 ptsSoloQ: 51.7% · 1,524 g
- Nocturne37 games56.8%gap +2.8 ptsSoloQ: 50.8% · 723 g
- Cho'Gath32 games56.3%gap +6.4 ptsSoloQ: 56.6% · 1,405 g
- Graves28 games—SoloQ: 53.4% · 2,685 g
- Sejuani27 games—SoloQ: 54.0% · 461 g
- Elise26 games—SoloQ: 51.2% · 1,481 g
- Jayce25 games—SoloQ: 54.4% · 1,041 g
- Kha'Zix23 games—SoloQ: 53.5% · 2,708 g
- Nidalee18 games—SoloQ: 49.5% · 2,179 g
- Hecarim14 games—SoloQ: 52.9% · 2,314 g
- Talon10 games—SoloQ: 53.7% · 2,838 g
- Master Yi5 games—SoloQ: 51.3% · 1,436 g
- Ahri79 games62.0%gap +12.5 ptsSoloQ: 52.0% · 2,917 g
- Syndra69 games55.1%gap +4.5 ptsSoloQ: 49.9% · 3,157 g
- Viktor57 games49.1%gap -1.8 ptsSoloQ: 52.9% · 3,402 g
- Orianna46 games63.0%gap +9.7 ptsSoloQ: 52.2% · 1,555 g
- Akali45 games55.6%gap +4.4 ptsSoloQ: 57.1% · 2,402 g
- Aurora44 games45.5%gap -6.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 1,331 g
- Sylas44 games52.3%gap +0.5 ptsSoloQ: 51.5% · 3,224 g
- Hwei43 games67.4%gap +17.3 ptsSoloQ: 49.6% · 1,414 g
- Lissandra41 games56.1%gap +3.4 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 1,581 g
- Ryze38 games39.5%gap -13.5 ptsSoloQ: 57.7% · 1,238 g
- Galio36 games44.4%gap -8.0 ptsSoloQ: 54.2% · 1,905 g
- Malzahar36 games41.7%gap -13.1 ptsSoloQ: 53.6% · 1,351 g
- Mel36 games41.7%gap -17.0 ptsSoloQ: 56.2% · 953 g
- LeBlanc34 games38.2%gap -12.8 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 1,693 g
- Taliyah33 games42.4%gap -8.4 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 989 g
- Yone33 games42.4%gap -6.6 ptsSoloQ: 53.7% · 2,712 g
- Locke31 games48.4%gap -3.3 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 2,533 g
- Galio20 games—SoloQ: 54.2% · 1,905 g
- Yasuo19 games—SoloQ: 47.8% · 1,971 g
- Zed16 games—SoloQ: 48.5% · 1,989 g
- Ekko6 games—SoloQ: 51.3% · 1,427 g
- Yunara120 games45.0%gap -4.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.7% · 5,456 g
- Jhin102 games53.9%gap +0.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.0% · 6,793 g
- Ezreal99 games47.5%gap -7.1 ptsSoloQ: 56.4% · 4,017 g
- Caitlyn96 games55.2%gap +5.7 ptsSoloQ: 55.2% · 3,737 g
- Kai'Sa81 games61.7%gap +9.8 ptsSoloQ: 52.4% · 6,018 g
- Jinx75 games52.0%gap +2.5 ptsSoloQ: 49.9% · 4,383 g
- Xayah59 games45.8%gap -4.3 ptsSoloQ: 47.8% · 1,996 g
- Lucian53 games43.4%gap -8.9 ptsSoloQ: 54.9% · 2,569 g
- Ashe47 games63.8%gap +13.8 ptsSoloQ: 51.3% · 1,434 g
- Tristana46 games45.7%gap -5.7 ptsSoloQ: 50.4% · 3,754 g
- Sivir42 games38.1%gap -14.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.9% · 1,227 g
- Aphelios40 games70.0%gap +14.7 ptsSoloQ: 54.1% · 3,721 g
- Miss Fortune37 games54.1%gap +2.0 ptsSoloQ: 53.1% · 1,322 g
- Varus30 games46.7%gap -4.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.9% · 961 g
- Zeri30 games60.0%gap +11.5 ptsSoloQ: 50.6% · 2,400 g
- Kalista20 games—SoloQ: 53.3% · 1,818 g
- Draven8 games—SoloQ: 48.1% · 1,467 g
- Nautilus115 games54.8%gap +3.6 ptsSoloQ: 52.0% · 4,018 g
- Lulu103 games50.5%gap -3.3 ptsSoloQ: 53.5% · 5,015 g
- Leona76 games60.5%gap +8.0 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 2,541 g
- Thresh74 games47.3%gap -2.9 ptsSoloQ: 50.3% · 5,356 g
- Blitzcrank71 games56.3%gap +7.0 ptsSoloQ: 51.4% · 2,946 g
- Braum64 games43.8%gap -6.0 ptsSoloQ: 48.8% · 2,077 g
- Seraphine61 games54.1%gap +4.0 ptsSoloQ: 51.7% · 1,450 g
- Karma59 games54.2%gap +0.2 ptsSoloQ: 53.5% · 2,566 g
- Rakan45 games51.1%gap +0.6 ptsSoloQ: 49.9% · 1,900 g
- Alistar42 games40.5%gap -9.8 ptsSoloQ: 48.6% · 2,525 g
- Bard42 games50.0%gap +1.4 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 2,527 g
- Rell40 games57.5%gap +9.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.3% · 2,031 g
- Milio35 games65.7%gap +12.4 ptsSoloQ: 56.9% · 1,747 g
- Yuumi34 games35.3%gap -15.0 ptsSoloQ: 54.6% · 1,898 g
- Neeko30 games53.3%gap +3.4 ptsSoloQ: 53.5% · 656 g
- Nami25 games—SoloQ: 51.9% · 1,900 g
- Pyke16 games—SoloQ: 54.1% · 1,860 g
- Janna8 games—SoloQ: 49.9% · 1,902 g
Ban it or pick it?
Fallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
Pick rate as Mid
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+3.3%59,229 picks of 1,788,900ban 2.5% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments2.0%776 picks of 38,304ban 7.9% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro1.3%29 picks of 2,214bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
11.6% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Mid- 3.3%G1242 games of 7,227
- 4.1%G2295 games of 7,228
- 4.5%G3+129 games of 2,878

