Twisted Fate
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · KR- Pick
- 5.3%picked in 965 of 18,058 games
- Ban
- 8.9%1,526 bans over 17,111 games, against 6.2% in soloQ
Amateur: 18,068 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR. SoloQ Master+: 304,693 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 K'Sante in amateur play: +18.7 pts over 40 games, range above zero.+18.7 pt40 games
- In draftTaken at any point of the series.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.
- DraftPicked less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 2.8%
- SoloQ
- 5.1%
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 9.5%
- SoloQ
- 6.2%
- LengthLonger games in amateur play
- Amateur
- 29.1 min
- SoloQ
- 26.2 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 K'Sante in amateur play: +18.7 pts over 40 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.
- Jax49 games36.7%gap -14.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 1,988 g
- Sion41 games41.5%gap -10.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.3% · 511 g
- K'Sante40 games72.5%gap +18.7 ptsSoloQ: 53.9% · 1,501 g
- Ornn39 games51.3%gap +1.0 ptsSoloQ: 54.7% · 298 g
- Ambessa38 games52.6%gap +0.2 ptsSoloQ: 54.5% · 1,021 g
- Gnar37 games43.2%gap -9.5 ptsSoloQ: 53.1% · 754 g
- Malphite35 games57.1%gap +7.1 ptsSoloQ: 47.5% · 1,081 g
- Mordekaiser34 games61.8%gap +10.6 ptsSoloQ: 55.6% · 450 g
- Yone33 games45.5%gap -5.9 ptsSoloQ: 57.4% · 1,682 g
- Renekton32 games68.8%gap +17.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.8% · 832 g
- Nasus30 games53.3%gap +3.0 ptsSoloQ: 53.4% · 685 g
- Olaf30 games50.0%gap -0.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.4% · 1,023 g
- Aatrox29 games—SoloQ: 53.1% · 987 g
- Shen22 games—SoloQ: 49.2% · 423 g
- Camille21 games—SoloQ: 50.2% · 848 g
- Jayce19 games—SoloQ: 55.7% · 1,802 g
- Fiora15 games—SoloQ: 51.9% · 892 g
- Irelia15 games—SoloQ: 51.1% · 1,001 g
- Gangplank11 games—SoloQ: 49.3% · 1,124 g
- Lee Sin96 games58.3%gap +5.2 ptsSoloQ: 53.1% · 4,223 g
- Wukong71 games49.3%gap +1.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.6% · 800 g
- Jarvan IV60 games48.3%gap -4.9 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 1,050 g
- Sylas42 games38.1%gap -12.6 ptsSoloQ: 52.2% · 1,583 g
- Vi42 games47.6%gap -3.4 ptsSoloQ: 52.0% · 1,042 g
- Viego42 games52.4%gap +0.1 ptsSoloQ: 55.5% · 1,208 g
- Xin Zhao41 games51.2%gap -1.1 ptsSoloQ: 50.5% · 614 g
- Qiyana40 games55.0%gap +1.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.8% · 2,201 g
- Lillia31 games45.2%gap -4.6 ptsSoloQ: 53.3% · 763 g
- Jayce25 games—SoloQ: 56.3% · 814 g
- Nocturne25 games—SoloQ: 51.1% · 358 g
- Cho'Gath22 games—SoloQ: 57.2% · 663 g
- Elise22 games—SoloQ: 51.6% · 814 g
- Graves22 games—SoloQ: 54.4% · 1,508 g
- Kha'Zix22 games—SoloQ: 55.0% · 1,203 g
- Nidalee17 games—SoloQ: 50.4% · 1,703 g
- Hecarim10 games—SoloQ: 54.6% · 1,181 g
- Talon9 games—SoloQ: 55.2% · 1,596 g
- Master Yi5 games—SoloQ: 51.0% · 770 g
- Ahri57 games56.1%gap +7.2 ptsSoloQ: 53.4% · 1,312 g
- Syndra52 games61.5%gap +9.5 ptsSoloQ: 51.5% · 1,624 g
- Viktor46 games50.0%gap -1.8 ptsSoloQ: 52.3% · 2,138 g
- Hwei40 games62.5%gap +12.8 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 776 g
- Sylas40 games57.5%gap +3.9 ptsSoloQ: 52.4% · 2,134 g
- Lissandra37 games56.8%gap +3.3 ptsSoloQ: 50.5% · 1,014 g
- Akali36 games52.8%gap +0.1 ptsSoloQ: 56.5% · 1,348 g
- Galio34 games47.1%gap -5.1 ptsSoloQ: 54.3% · 1,313 g
- Mel34 games41.2%gap -18.4 ptsSoloQ: 57.0% · 582 g
- Aurora33 games36.4%gap -16.7 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 751 g
- Ryze31 games45.2%gap -9.0 ptsSoloQ: 58.1% · 873 g
- Orianna30 games66.7%gap +11.4 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 976 g
- Malzahar28 games—SoloQ: 52.0% · 710 g
- Yone27 games—SoloQ: 54.7% · 1,500 g
- Taliyah26 games—SoloQ: 54.6% · 566 g
- Locke25 games—SoloQ: 52.1% · 1,354 g
- LeBlanc24 games—SoloQ: 51.9% · 940 g
- Yasuo17 games—SoloQ: 48.6% · 1,024 g
- Galio16 games—SoloQ: 54.3% · 1,313 g
- Zed12 games—SoloQ: 49.3% · 1,032 g
- Yunara94 games47.9%gap -1.4 ptsSoloQ: 52.5% · 3,233 g
- Jhin88 games55.7%gap -0.3 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 4,168 g
- Ezreal84 games48.8%gap -7.4 ptsSoloQ: 56.2% · 2,480 g
- Caitlyn78 games50.0%gap +0.1 ptsSoloQ: 55.5% · 2,097 g
- Kai'Sa71 games60.6%gap +9.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.2% · 4,013 g
- Jinx60 games48.3%gap +0.8 ptsSoloQ: 50.0% · 2,326 g
- Lucian43 games51.2%gap -1.1 ptsSoloQ: 55.6% · 1,519 g
- Xayah43 games44.2%gap -5.6 ptsSoloQ: 48.7% · 1,208 g
- Ashe40 games60.0%gap +11.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.0% · 671 g
- Sivir37 games37.8%gap -13.0 ptsSoloQ: 51.4% · 556 g
- Aphelios34 games73.5%gap +16.9 ptsSoloQ: 54.8% · 2,580 g
- Tristana34 games44.1%gap -8.8 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 2,020 g
- Miss Fortune29 games—SoloQ: 52.5% · 710 g
- Zeri26 games—SoloQ: 49.4% · 1,414 g
- Varus25 games—SoloQ: 53.1% · 478 g
- Corki19 games—SoloQ: 54.8% · 650 g
- Kalista12 games—SoloQ: 54.0% · 995 g
- Nautilus97 games56.7%gap +3.3 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 2,453 g
- Lulu76 games52.6%gap -1.6 ptsSoloQ: 54.5% · 3,048 g
- Leona63 games57.1%gap +6.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.6% · 1,414 g
- Thresh63 games44.4%gap -5.7 ptsSoloQ: 49.9% · 3,138 g
- Blitzcrank61 games54.1%gap +3.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 1,822 g
- Braum56 games44.6%gap -4.9 ptsSoloQ: 47.8% · 1,090 g
- Seraphine51 games54.9%gap +5.4 ptsSoloQ: 54.0% · 676 g
- Karma41 games56.1%gap +1.6 ptsSoloQ: 55.1% · 1,457 g
- Alistar37 games40.5%gap -9.8 ptsSoloQ: 48.4% · 1,545 g
- Bard36 games50.0%gap -1.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 1,585 g
- Rakan36 games52.8%gap +0.3 ptsSoloQ: 48.8% · 1,066 g
- Rell31 games54.8%gap +7.3 ptsSoloQ: 51.1% · 1,238 g
- Yuumi30 games36.7%gap -13.0 ptsSoloQ: 54.8% · 1,095 g
- Milio28 games—SoloQ: 58.3% · 758 g
- Neeko27 games—SoloQ: 55.2% · 440 g
- Pyke14 games—SoloQ: 55.0% · 1,030 g
Ban it or pick it?
Taken at any point of the series.
Pick rate as Mid
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+5.1%31,249 picks of 609,385ban 6.2% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments2.8%597 picks of 21,472ban 9.5% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro1.3%29 picks of 2,204bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
12.8% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Mid- 5.1%G1207 games of 4,080
- 5.4%G2219 games of 4,082
- 5.4%G3+95 games of 1,756

