Aurelion Sol Mid
HardWin Rate34.8%
Games112
Champion Counters
Smolder Counters
Find Smolder counters, difficult matchups and champions Smolder performs well against.
ADC Patch 16.13.1 Updated Jul 2, 2026 op.gg data · Emerald+ ranked games, all regions
Weak Against10
Strong Against10
Best CounterAurelion Sol (34.8%)
Best MatchupEzreal (54.2%)
C Current tier: C ADC — view tier list
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Smolder
Win rate shown from Smolder's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Fizz Mid
HardWin Rate35.6%
Games202
Lux Mid
HardWin Rate36.2%
Games174
Sylas Mid
HardWin Rate37.2%
Games266
Viktor Mid
HardWin Rate37.8%
Games320
Brand Adc
HardWin Rate43.8%
Games256
Vel'Koz Adc
HardWin Rate44.0%
Games191
Lux Adc
HardWin Rate44.4%
Games387
Strong Against — Champions Smolder Counters
Ezreal Adc
EasyWin Rate54.2%
Games4,094
Varus Adc
EasyWin Rate52.2%
Games889
Yunara Adc
EvenWin Rate51.8%
Games3,015
Nilah Adc
EvenWin Rate51.7%
Games520
Vayne Adc
EvenWin Rate51.7%
Games1,432
Yasuo Mid
EvenWin Rate49.3%
Games302
Malzahar Mid
EvenWin Rate48.9%
Games2,889
Galio Mid
HardWin Rate47.1%
Games433
All Smolder Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelion Sol | Mid | Counter | 34.8% | 112 | — |
| Fizz | Mid | Counter | 35.6% | 202 | — |
| Lux | Mid | Counter | 36.2% | 174 | Matchup |
| Sylas | Mid | Counter | 37.2% | 266 | Matchup |
| Viktor | Mid | Counter | 37.8% | 320 | — |
| Brand | ADC | Counter | 43.8% | 256 | — |
| Vel'Koz | ADC | Counter | 44.0% | 191 | — |
| Lux | ADC | Counter | 44.4% | 387 | Matchup |
| Hwei | ADC | Counter | 44.9% | 512 | — |
| Karthus | ADC | Counter | 45.4% | 174 | — |
| Ezreal | ADC | Favorable | 54.2% | 4,094 | — |
| Varus | ADC | Favorable | 52.2% | 889 | — |
| Yunara | ADC | Favorable | 51.8% | 3,015 | Matchup |
| Nilah | ADC | Favorable | 51.7% | 520 | — |
| Vayne | ADC | Favorable | 51.7% | 1,432 | Matchup |
| Yasuo | Mid | Favorable | 49.3% | 302 | — |
| Malzahar | Mid | Favorable | 48.9% | 2,889 | — |
| Galio | Mid | Favorable | 47.1% | 433 | — |
| Ryze | Mid | Favorable | 46.9% | 130 | — |
| Veigar | Mid | Favorable | 46.0% | 222 | Matchup |
How to Use Smolder Counter Data
This page tracks every meaningful Smolder counter in League of Legends for the ADC role, built from real ranked matchup statistics rather than opinion. Right now the hardest opponents for Smolder are Lux, Zed, Syndra — in these matchups Smolder’s win rate drops the furthest below its average. The single strongest counter is Lux, where Smolder wins just 33.0% of 100 recorded games. Smolder itself counters Vayne, Swain, Yunara — favorable matchups worth exploiting in champion select.
Each card shows the win rate from Smolder’s perspective and the number of games behind it — a matchup with tens of thousands of games is far more trustworthy than one with a few hundred. The Easy/Even/Hard labels are computed from those win rates (below 48% reads as Hard, above 52% as Easy); they are a reading aid, not a separate source stat. Data comes from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions, so the numbers reflect the meta. Counters are only half the picture: check the current Smolder build for the strongest items and runes, or the Smolder champion page for abilities and full details.
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Smolder Counters — FAQ
Aurelion Sol is currently the strongest counter to Smolder — Smolder wins only 34.8% of 112 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Smolder performs best against Ezreal, winning 54.2% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
From ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions.
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.