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How to Play HweiSupport Build, Emerald+Patch 26.16

The recommended Hwei Support build for LoL Patch 26.16, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Signature of the VisionaryPSubject: DisasterQSubject: SerenityWSubject: TormentESpiraling DespairR
Patch 26.16 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier up since last patchC#43of 50 Support champions
Win rate49.4%vs 51.4% role avg
Pick rate0.6%46th most picked Support
Ban rate3.0%

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Hwei Support Build (Patch 26.16)

Highest win rate build path (0.5% pick rate, 45.9% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

45.9% WR
SorceryPRIMARY
Deathfire TouchKEYSTONE
Manaflow Band
Transcendence
Scorch
PrecisionSECONDARY
Presence of Mind
Legend: Haste
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashHealHeal

Skill order

Subject: DisasterQSubject: TormentESubject: SerenityWMax Q first
Subject: Disaster14579
Subject: Serenity31415
Subject: Torment28101213
Spiraling Despair611

Item build

0.5% pick
StartingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion + Health Potion
Core buildBlackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalZaz'Zak's RealmspikeZaz'Zak's RealmspikeBlackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentOblivion OrbOblivion OrbLuden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflame

Hwei Support meta analysis (Patch 26.16)

Hwei holds a 49.4% win rate in the Support role on Patch 26.16, 2.0 points below the Support role average of 51.4%. That is the 43rd highest win rate of 50 Support champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 0.6% pick rate (46th most played in the role) and a 3.0% ban rate, Hwei rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Patch 26.16 was good to Hwei Support: the tier rating climbed from D to C after the latest data merge, which usually means either direct buffs, favorable item changes, or nerfs to common lane opponents. At C tier, Hwei is a mains-only pick this patch: expect to out-knowledge opponents rather than out-stat them.

Champion select decides a lot of Hwei Support games. The hardest matchups this patch are Nautilus (46.1% win rate for Hwei) and Nami (47.8% win rate for Hwei): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Lux (54.8%) and Seraphine (51.4%) are the matchups to look for, where Hwei wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Support champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.16:

Frequently asked questions

Is Hwei good in Patch 26.16?

Hwei is C tier Support in Patch 26.16 with a 49.4% win rate, 0.6% pick rate, and 3.0% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Hwei Support after Patch 26.16 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Support role.

What is the best build for Hwei Support?

The best Hwei Support build in Patch 26.16 uses Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass with the Deathfire Touch keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Hwei Support is C tier with 49.4% win rate this patch.

Who counters Hwei?

Champions that counter Hwei in Patch 26.16 include Nautilus (46.1% Hwei win rate), Nami (47.8% Hwei win rate), Camille (49.1% Hwei win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.