Twisted Fate Mid build & stats
- Win rate
- 52.7%
- Pick rate
- 4.9%
- Ban rate
- 1.1%
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
Inspiration +
Resolve 
Swap Summoner Spells while out of combat. Swapping to unique Summoner Spells will increase the rate at which you can make future swaps.
Cash Back
Biscuit Delivery
Jack Of All Trades
Bone Plating
Unflinching
Summoner spells
56.9%
144 games
Max order
W
Q
E
80.0%
10 games
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 Twisted Fate
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Twisted Fate wins 52.6% of games as Mid on patch 16.17 (887 games).
- Most common core: Rod of Ages → Lich Bane → Rapid Firecannon — 62% win rate over 84 games.
- Take Arcane Comet as keystone: picked in 77% of games with a 54% win rate.
- Best matchup: Malzahar (91% over 11 games). Hardest: Katarina (24% over 21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60.0% | 1% (10) | |
| 59.2% | 6% (49) | |
| 57.1% | 2% (14) | |
| 55.7% | 62% (548) | |
| 55.5% | 31% (274) | |
| 53.6% | 77% (679) | |
| 53.3% | 3% (30) | |
| 52.6% | 6% (57) | |
| 51.7% | 63% (555) | |
| 50.0% | 15% (132) | |
| 50.0% | 2% (18) | |
| 48.3% | 3% (29) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Sorcery +
Resolve 
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Manaflow Band
Celerity
Scorch
Bone Plating
Unflinching
Sorcery +
Resolve
Sorcery +
Inspiration
Keystones
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Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
53.6%77% pick
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Unsealed Spellbook
Swap Summoner Spells while out of combat. Swapping to unique Summoner Spells will increase the rate at which you can make future swaps.
51.9%12% pick
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
48.4%7% 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.
42.9%2% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Teleport
52.8%64% pick
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Flash + Ignite
56.9%16% pick
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Flash + Ghost
50.4%15% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
Q
W
E
58.1%191 games
W
Q
E
80.0%10 games
E
W
Q
60.0%5 games
Most common first three levels: W → E → Q (58%), W → Q → E (51%), Q → W → E (50%).
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PLoaded DiceUpon killing a unit, Twisted Fate rolls his 'lucky' dice receiving 1 to 6 bonus gold.
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QWild Cards
Twisted Fate throws three cards, dealing damage to each enemy unit they pass through.
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WPick a Card
Twisted Fate chooses a magic card from his deck, and uses that for his next attack, causing bonus effects.
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EStacked Deck
Every 4 attacks, Twisted Fate deals bonus damage. In addition, his Attack Speed is increased.
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RDestinyTwisted Fate predicts the fortunes of his foes, revealing all enemy champions and enabling the use of Gate, which teleports Twisted Fate to any target location in 1.5 seconds.