Twitch ADC counters Smolder hard (46.3% win rate) based on 1667 games. This matchup is really difficult for Smolder players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Smolder ADC vs Twitch ADC in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 66.7% in this matchup.
Smolder dominates the meta (9th most popular, 9.1% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Twitch (4.7% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of bot lane's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Smolder's higher tier rating, Twitch wins 53.7% of encounters. This suggests Twitch's kit specifically counters Smolder's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Strong champion, tough matchup: Despite Smolder's impressive 52.1% overall win rate, this specific matchup against Twitch presents unique challenges requiring focused practice. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Arcane Comet + Manaflow Band combination (57.5% win rate) plus optimal itemization Essence Reaver, Rapid Firecannon, Infinity Edge, and Ionian Boots of Lucidity boosts your chances from 46.3% to 66.7% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Smolder's superior farming (6.89 vs 6.40/min, 15th among ADC) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.49 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Smolder outputs more damage (930 vs 829/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Strong individual performance: Smolder maintains better KDA (2.50, 9th place vs 13th for Twitch), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| S | Tier | A+ |
| 46.3% | Matchup Winrate | 53.7% |
| 52.12% | Role Winrate | 51.73% |
| #7 | Winrate Rank | #9 |
| 9.1% | Pickrate | 4.7% |
| 2.5 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 443 | Gold per Minute | 422 |
| 6.89 | CS/Min | 6.40 |
| 0.28 | Wards per Minute | 0.26 |
| 930 | Damage per Minute | 829 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Except for rare builds, Smolder deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Twitch has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Smolder is higher farming statistics (ranked 15th among role champions) (versus 23rd for Twitch), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.4 versus 2.5) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Smolder player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Twitch player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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