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Rise of the Thorns

Zyra Support build & stats

MageSupport A 99 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
55.6%
Pick rate
2.4%
Ban rate
2.9%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
All divisions
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Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
2,600 gold
Morellonomicon
Morellonomicon
2,850 gold
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
3,000 gold
8,450 gold
45.5% WR 11 games

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
900 gold
62.5% 8 games

Runes

Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
78.6% WR
14 games · 14% pick
Electrocute
Electrocute

Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ignite
60.0% 50 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 Zyra

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Zyra wins 55.6% of games as Support on patch 16.18 (99 games).
  • Most common core: Rylai's Crystal Scepter → Morellonomicon → Liandry's Torment — 45% win rate over 11 games.
  • Take Arcane Comet as keystone: picked in 71% of games with a 53% win rate.
  • Zyra is an early-game champion: 67% win rate in games under 25 minutes but 44% after 35. Snowball your lead into towers and objectives.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Morellonomicon
Morellonomicon
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
45.5% WR
11 games · 11% pick
Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
83.3% WR
6 games · 6% pick

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
55.1% WR
78 games · 79% pick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
62.5% WR
8 games · 8% pick
Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness
20.0% WR
5 games · 5% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Shadowflame Shadowflame
 100.0% 5% (5)
Blackfire Torch Blackfire Torch
 71.4% 35% (35)
Rylai's Crystal Scepter Rylai's Crystal Scepter
 56.9% 66% (65)
Liandry's Torment Liandry's Torment
 52.1% 74% (73)
Morellonomicon Morellonomicon
 50.0% 22% (22)
Imperial Mandate Imperial Mandate
 40.0% 5% (5)
Zhonya's Hourglass Zhonya's Hourglass
 28.6% 7% (7)
Malignance Malignance
 0.0% 3% (3)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Sorcery Sorcery + Domination Domination
63.3% WR
30 games · 30% pick
Arcane Comet
Arcane Comet

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Domination Domination
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
78.6% WR
14 games · 14% pick
Electrocute Cheap Shot Grisly Mementos Ultimate Hunter Manaflow Band Transcendence
Sorcery Sorcery + Inspiration Inspiration
27.3% WR
11 games · 11% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Biscuit Delivery Cosmic Insight

Keystones

  • Arcane Comet Arcane Comet Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location. 52.9%71% pick
  • Electrocute Electrocute Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage. 66.7%18% pick
  • Deathfire Touch Deathfire Touch Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time. 60.0%10% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 60.0%51% pick
  • Flash Heal Flash + Heal 46.2%26% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 50.0%20% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PGarden of Thorns

    Seeds spawn around Zyra periodically, becoming faster with level. Zyra can cast Deadly Spines or Grasping Roots near seeds to grow plants, who fight for Zyra.

  • QDeadly Spines

    Thick vines spread through the ground and explode into spines, dealing magic damage to enemies within the area. If cast near a seed, Deadly Spines grows a Thorn Spitter plant, which fires at enemies from afar.

  • WRampant Growth

    Zyra plants a seed, lasting up to 60 seconds. Deadly Spines and Grasping Roots cast near seeds will turn them into plants who fight for Zyra. Zyra can store multiple seeds at once, and killing enemies reduces Rampant Gro...

  • EGrasping Roots

    Zyra sends forth vines through the ground to ensnare her target, dealing damage and rooting enemies they come across. If cast near a seed, Grasping Roots grows a Vine Lasher, whose short range attacks reduce enemy Move S...

  • RStranglethorns

    Zyra summons a twisted thicket at her target location, dealing damage to enemies as it expands and knocking them airborne as it contracts. Plants within the thicket are enraged.