Azir Mid build & stats
- Win rate
- 46.6%
- Pick rate
- 1.7%
- Ban rate
- 0.5%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Precision +
Sorcery 
Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.
Precision
Sorcery
Summoner spells
Max order
W
Q
E
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Azir
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Azir wins 46.6% of games as Mid on patch 16.17 (2,088 games).
- Most common core: Nashor's Tooth → Shadowflame → Rabadon's Deathcap — 50% win rate over 14 games.
- Take Press the Attack as keystone: picked in 38% of games with a 47% win rate.
- Best matchup: Tristana (78% over 9 games). Hardest: Nasus (15% over 13 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 62.5% | 2% (48) | |
| 62.5% | 1% (24) | |
| 56.3% | 6% (135) | |
| 56.1% | 3% (57) | |
| 55.8% | 10% (208) | |
| 51.6% | 1% (31) | |
| 51.2% | 4% (80) | |
| 50.0% | 2% (52) | |
| 48.8% | 2% (41) | |
| 48.1% | 23% (489) | |
| 47.2% | 15% (309) | |
| 45.1% | 5% (113) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Precision +
Sorcery
Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.
Precision
Sorcery
Precision +
Resolve
Precision +
Resolve
Keystones
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Press the Attack
Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.
45.0%14% pick
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Lethal Tempo
Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack.
46.8%5% pick
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
44.4%1% pick
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Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
57.7%1% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Teleport
45.6%18% pick
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Flash + Ignite
46.8%4% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
50.0%1% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
W
Q
E
52.9%51 games
Most common first three levels: W → Q → E (44%), W → Q → W (71%), W → E → Q (0%).
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PShurima's LegacyAzir can summon the Disc of the Sun from the ruins of allied or enemy turrets.
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QConquering Sands
Azir sends all Sand Soldiers towards a location. Sand Soldiers deal magic damage to enemies they pass through and apply a slow for 1 second.
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WArise!
Azir summons a Sand Soldier to attack nearby targets for him, replacing his basic attack against targets within the soldier's range. Their attacks deal magic damage to enemies in a line.
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EShifting Sands
Azir shields himself briefly and dashes to one of his Sand Soldiers, damaging enemies. If he hits an enemy champion, he instantly readies a new Sand Soldier for deployment and halts his dash.
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REmperor's DivideAzir summons a wall of soldiers which charge forward, knocking back and damaging enemies.