Specialist · Jungle · Support

Fiddlesticks counters, build & runes

Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear, is a specialist mostly played in Jungle and Support. In Jungle it has a 51.0% win rate in patch 16.22 and sits in tier B. It excels at burst damage, crowd control and teamfights and is strongest in the mid game.

Patch 16.22 · SoloQ

Jungle80%

Support20%

BTier

51.0%Win rate

1.9%Pick rate

1.2%Ban rate

#33Rank · Jungle

49,474Games

Fiddlesticks Jungle most played build

Runes49% of games · 41.7% WR

Electrocute · Cheap Shot · Grisly Mementos · Ultimate Hunter
Axiom Arcanist · Transcendence

Summoner spells47.7% WR

Flash

Smite

Skill order30% of games · 51.7% WR

WQE

Levels 1 to 3: W · E · W

Starting items56% of games · 50.0% WR

Gustwalker Hatchling

Core build8% of games · 55.6% WR

Hextech Rocketbelt

Malignance

Zhonya's Hourglass

Boots94% of games · 46.3% WR

Sorcerer's Shoes

Jungle path

Starting on redRaptorsRedKrugsWolvesBlueGromp

Starting on blueBlueGrompWolvesRaptorsRedKrugs

Fiddlesticks Jungle counters

Fiddlesticks's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Diana45.9%663
Zyra45.9%623
Warwick46.0%576
Udyr46.5%823
Sejuani47.4%861
Kindred47.5%509

Beats

Locke57.4%476
Naafiri56.1%966
Pantheon55.7%496
Zed55.1%915
Qiyana54.8%1,383
Talon54.5%1,103

DTier

49.4%Win rate

0.5%Pick rate

1.1%Ban rate

#44Rank · Support

12,577Games

Fiddlesticks Support most played build

Runes46% of games · 41.7% WR

Arcane Comet · Manaflow Band · Transcendence · Scorch
Cheap Shot · Ultimate Hunter

Summoner spells51.5% WR

Flash

Ignite

Skill order33% of games · 66.7% WR

WQE

Levels 1 to 3: E · Q · W

Starting items99% of games · 44.7% WR

Health Potion

Core build18% of games · 50.0% WR

Malignance

Zhonya's Hourglass

Morellonomicon

Boots54% of games · 45.7% WR

Sorcerer's Shoes

Fiddlesticks Support counters

Fiddlesticks's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Tahm Kench37.3%225
LeBlanc37.6%101
Blitzcrank42.6%638
Galio42.7%136
Taric42.7%110
Poppy43.7%126

Beats

Amumu54.6%66
Swain54.5%244
Camille53.8%160
Brand53.4%193
Shen53.3%77
Bard52.8%515

Champion profile

Burst damage4
Sustained damage2
Durability1
Crowd control4
Mobility0
Engage3
Peel2
Poke0

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Power curve

Early

Mid

Late

Game plan

Teamfighting

Excels at

Teamfights
Picking off targets
Area damage

Struggles against

hard crowd control

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Fiddlesticks in Jungle?

In patch 16.22, the hardest lane opponents for Fiddlesticks in Jungle are Diana (45.9%), Zyra (45.9%) and Warwick (46.0%). In brackets, Fiddlesticks's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Fiddlesticks strong against?

In Jungle, Fiddlesticks wins most often against Locke (57.4%), Naafiri (56.1%) and Pantheon (55.7%).

What is the best Fiddlesticks build in Jungle?

The core Fiddlesticks build in Jungle is Hextech Rocketbelt, Malignance and Zhonya's Hourglass. Keystone: Electrocute, with Sorcery as the secondary tree. Skill order: W > Q > E.

Is Fiddlesticks good in patch 16.22?

It is tier B in Jungle (rank 33), with a 51.0% win rate, 1.9% pick rate and 1.2% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.22. Updated November 4, 2026.