Champion sheet · Support

Thresh

Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · NA

Tournament presence · pick + ban

15.2%#45 of 173 champions

Pick: 6.8%picked in 181 of 2,644 games
Ban: 8.4%165 bans over 1,958 games, against 12.6% in soloQ

Win rate as Support50.8% between 44.7% and 56.9% over 181 gamesSoloQ 51.8%: no clear gap

Median length29.8 minsoloQ 28.1 min

Amateur: 2,664 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, NA. SoloQ Master+: 215,636 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 Support.DraftLength
How to play itAftershock, then Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Zhonya's Hourglass: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compNo trait above other supports; the most marked: Absorbs damage (rank 80).
With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
In draftPriority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.

DraftPicked less often in amateur play
Amateur
3.3%
SoloQ
6.9%
3.3% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 6.9% in soloQ.
DraftBanned less often in amateur play
Amateur
6.8%
SoloQ
12.6%
6.8% ban rate in amateur play over 1,329 games, against 12.6% in soloQ over 82,299 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
29.8 min
SoloQ
28.1 min
Median of 29.8 min in amateur play, against 28.1 min in soloQ.

Not enough games to judge: core.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Aftershock, then Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Zhonya's Hourglass: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesAftershock49% · 17,166

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Ignite59% · 20,694

Amateur: Flash + Heal (45%), gap not settled

SkillsQnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 93% · 266 games

Core (3 legendaries)13% · 4

13%of soloQ games

Hextech Rocketbelt
Shadowflame
Zhonya's Hourglass

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

No trait above other supports; the most marked: Absorbs damage (rank 80).

Its most marked traitAbsorbs damagetop20%733 · supports: 393

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other supports

What marks it

Nothing above supports.

Like other supports

Gold at 15 min
Gold at 20 min
Map pressure
Plays teamfights
Takes its kills in duels
Lets allies carry kills
Crowd control (CC)

What it is not

Little damage
No poke

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 25 in lane, 23 in mid game and 23 in late game, out of 100 supports.

227-61 vs 288

274-68 vs 342

313-75 vs 388

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Threshsupports

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, behind 70% of supports against the direct opponent.

supports

5.3takedowns outside its lane before 15 min; supports: 4.5.

Where it stands among supports · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 25 of 100 among supports227 · median 288
Damage in mid game · rank 23 of 100 among supports274 · median 342
Damage in late game · rank 23 of 100 among supports313 · median 388
Gold at 15 min · rank 37 of 100 among supports+2 · median +105
Gold at 20 min · rank 31 of 100 among supports-26 · median +193
Map pressure · rank 62 of 100 among supports5.3 · median 4.5
Absorbs damage · rank 80 of 100 among supports733 · median 393
Plays teamfights · rank 54 of 100 among supports55% · median 54%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 41 of 100 among supports16% · median 17%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 43 of 100 among supportsrank 43 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 70 of 100 among supports1.3 · median 1
Team damage · rank 24 of 100 among supports8% · median 9%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.

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.