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How to Play SingedTop Build, Emerald+Patch 26.13

The recommended Singed Top build for LoL Patch 26.13, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

Noxious SlipstreamPPoison TrailQMega AdhesiveWFlingEInsanity PotionR

In Patch 26.13, Singed is S+ tier Top with 52.1% win rate over merged Emerald+ data. Best build: Deathfire Touch + Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter. Hardest matchup: Gangplank (45.9% win rate for Singed). Key patterns to practice: Wave management, Using teleport, and Splitpush.

Patch 26.13 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierNo tier changeS+#1of 47 Top champions
Win rate52.1%vs 50.1% role avg
Pick rate2.4%38th most picked Top
Ban rate0.8%

Singed Top Build (Patch 26.13)

Highest win rate build path (2.4% pick rate, 52.2% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

52.2% WR
SorceryPRIMARY
Deathfire TouchKEYSTONE
Nimbus Cloak
Celerity
Scorch
PrecisionSECONDARY
Triumph
Last Stand
SHARDS

Deathfire Touch · Nimbus Cloak · Celerity · Scorch + Triumph · Last Stand

Summoner spells

FlashFlashGhostGhost

Skill order

Poison TrailQFlingEMega AdhesiveWMax Q first
Poison Trail14579
Mega Adhesive31415
Fling28101213
Insanity Potion611

Item build

2.4% pick
StartingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterProtoplasm HarnessProtoplasm Harness
BootsBoots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness
SituationalLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterProtoplasm HarnessProtoplasm HarnessDead Man's PlateDead Man's PlateDark SealDark SealRiftmakerRiftmaker

Singed Top meta analysis (Patch 26.13)

Singed holds a 52.1% win rate in the Top role on Patch 26.13, 2.0 points above the Top role average of 50.1%. That is the 1st highest win rate of 47 Top champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 2.4% pick rate (38th most played in the role) and a 0.8% ban rate, Singed rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Singed Top held steady at S+ tier through Patch 26.13, with no tier movement since the previous data merge. Stable ratings are a good sign for one-tricks: the play patterns you practice now should keep working next patch. At S+ tier, Singed is a pick you can blind in most drafts and climb with confidently.

Champion select decides a lot of Singed Top games. The hardest matchups this patch are Gangplank (45.9% win rate for Singed) and Nasus (48.1% win rate for Singed): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Sion (55.2%) and Aatrox (53.3%) are the matchups to look for, where Singed wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

How to play Singed Top

  • Pick Singed Top in patch 26.13 when you want a top-rated pick you can blind in most drafts.

Singed Top guide

Singed top is built around Poison Trail (Q), Mega Adhesive (W), and Fling (E): throw Mega Adhesive underfoot, Fling an enemy into it to root them on top of the ground, then let Poison Trail tick while Noxious Slipstream (passive) speeds you past the fight and Insanity Potion (R) adds Grievous Wounds to the burn.

The build

Rune page: Deathfire Touch, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, and Scorch (Sorcery), with Last Stand and Triumph (Precision). Summoners: Flash and Ghost. Skill order opens and maxes Poison Trail (Q) first, then Fling (E) second, with Mega Adhesive (W) last. Starter: Doran's Ring and two Health Potions, into Boots of Swiftness. Core build: Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Protoplasm Harness, with Dead Man's Plate, Dark Seal, and Riftmaker as later options.

Ability mechanics

Poison Trail (Q) leaves a trail of poison behind Singed that damages anyone standing in it. Mega Adhesive (W) throws a vial that slows and grounds enemies who walk over it. Fling (E) damages a target and throws them behind Singed, rooting them if they land in Mega Adhesive. Insanity Potion (R) grants combat stats and makes Poison Trail apply Grievous Wounds.

Matchups

Hardest matchups by win rate: Gangplank, Nasus, Darius, Yone, Garen. Best matchups: Sion, Aatrox, Jax.

Other Top champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.13:

View Singed counters · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Singed good in Patch 26.13?

Singed is S+ tier Top in Patch 26.13 with a 52.1% win rate, 2.4% pick rate, and 0.8% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Singed Top after Patch 26.13 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Top role.

What is the best build for Singed Top?

The best Singed Top build in Patch 26.13 uses Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Protoplasm Harness with the Deathfire Touch keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Singed Top is S+ tier with 52.1% win rate this patch.

Who counters Singed?

Champions that counter Singed in Patch 26.13 include Gangplank (45.9% Singed win rate), Nasus (48.1% Singed win rate), Darius (49.7% Singed win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Singed?

To climb with Singed Top in Patch 26.13, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion — Wave management, Using teleport, and Splitpush. Wave management: Wave management is one of League of Legends fundamentals. Using teleport: Teleport is a versatile tool in you skill set that requires thoughtful usage.