PATCH 26.14 · RANKED SOLO · EMERALD+ · JUNGLE

Jungle Tier List (Patch 26.14)

The strongest jungle champions, ranked by real performance in millions of ranked games. Pick what actually wins — then learn to play it.

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#1S+Warwick54.2%WIN RATE#2S+Nasus54.0%WIN RATE#3SDarius54.0%WIN RATE

The best Jungle champions in Patch 26.14 are Nasus, Warwick, and Nocturne (S+ tier).

62 champions · Jungle
#TierBest against
S+S+ TIER3 champions
1WarwickS+54.2%3.2%1.8%Lee SinViegoMaster YiNo tier change
2NasusS+54.0%4.0%9.7%NocturneLee SinNaafiriNo tier change
3NocturneS+53.5%7.8%13.6%NaafiriLee SinKaynNo tier change
SS TIER6 champions
4DariusS54.0%0.6%13.1%NocturneGravesLee SinTier up since last patch
5ShyvanaS53.7%3.5%2.8%KaynMaster YiNocturneNo tier change
6ZyraS53.6%0.8%2.1%SylasGravesViegoTier up since last patch
7BriarS53.6%5.0%8.5%SylasLee SinKaynNo tier change
8UdyrS53.5%2.3%1.0%Lee SinMaster YiViegoNo tier change
9NaafiriS52.4%6.9%28.2%SylasGravesLee SinNo tier change
AA TIER12 champions
10IvernA53.5%1.0%0.4%SylasLee SinViegoTier down since last patch
11RammusA53.4%1.6%3.2%Master YiViegoGravesTier down since last patch
12WukongA53.1%5.4%1.9%GravesNaafiriSylasNo tier change
13Bel'VethA53.1%2.2%3.3%NocturneLee SinJarvan IVNo tier change
14TrundleA53.0%0.7%0.3%KaynSylasXin ZhaoTier up since last patch
15AatroxA52.9%1.4%7.8%Jarvan IVWukongGravesNo tier change
16LilliaA52.8%2.3%1.2%Lee SinWukongSylasNo tier change
17KaynA52.7%7.2%4.8%ViegoNaafiriLee SinNo tier change
18ShacoA52.6%4.6%16.8%SylasLee SinViegoNo tier change
19JaxA52.2%1.9%10.5%BriarViegoMaster YiTier up since last patch
20Master YiA52.2%5.9%13.2%Jarvan IVKaynNocturneNo tier change
21SylasA51.6%8.4%18.8%NocturneLee SinViTier up since last patch
BB TIER20 champions
22Rek'SaiB52.5%1.4%0.7%KaynJarvan IVLee SinTier down since last patch
23EvelynnB52.4%2.2%1.9%GravesViegoKaynTier down since last patch
24VolibearB52.3%0.8%1.2%Lee SinSylasBriarTier up since last patch
25TaliyahB52.3%0.7%0.3%Jarvan IVViGravesNo tier change
26QuinnB52.1%1.4%0.9%Lee SinKaynSylasNo tier change
27TalonB52.1%4.5%6.2%NaafiriGravesSylasTier down since last patch
28SejuaniB52.1%1.7%0.2%GravesMaster YiViegoNo tier change
29NidaleeB52.0%2.6%1.3%ViegoJarvan IVGravesNo tier change
30KindredB52.0%2.6%1.7%SylasJarvan IVLee SinNo tier change
31EkkoB51.9%3.5%1.3%ViegoGravesSylasNo tier change
32GwenB51.9%0.6%2.4%ViegoSylasLee SinTier up since last patch
33Nunu & WillumpB51.9%1.9%0.4%GravesViegoKaynNo tier change
34FiddlesticksB51.8%1.9%1.0%ViegoGravesNocturneNo tier change
35EliseB51.7%1.8%1.0%KaynViegoSylasNo tier change
36Kha'ZixB51.7%5.2%2.9%SylasKaynViegoNo tier change
37GravesB51.7%10.5%11.0%SylasKaynKha'ZixTier down since last patch
38Xin ZhaoB51.7%4.5%1.1%Jarvan IVLee SinViegoTier down since last patch
39ViegoB51.7%9.7%6.9%SylasJarvan IVMaster YiTier down since last patch
40ViB51.5%5.7%1.3%NaafiriLee SinNocturneNo tier change
41Jarvan IVB51.5%6.5%1.2%NocturneNaafiriGravesNo tier change
CC TIER14 champions
42AmumuC51.5%1.9%1.0%ViegoMaster YiKaynTier down since last patch
43FizzC51.4%0.7%6.1%GravesKaynNo tier change
44OlafC51.4%0.5%3.1%ViKaynLee SinNo tier change
45ZacC51.4%2.3%0.8%ViegoLee SinNaafiriTier down since last patch
46DianaC51.3%3.6%4.3%Lee SinNaafiriNo tier change
47GragasC51.3%0.7%0.7%ViegoTier up since last patch
48HecarimC51.3%4.3%3.2%NaafiriNocturneLee SinTier down since last patch
49Dr. MundoC50.9%0.7%3.6%GravesViegoNo tier change
50KarthusC50.9%1.2%0.9%KaynJarvan IVSylasNo tier change
51PoppyC50.8%0.8%4.8%SylasGravesLee SinNo tier change
52SkarnerC50.8%1.1%0.2%Master YiLee SinJarvan IVNo tier change
53Lee SinC50.7%13.7%15.0%ViegoJarvan IVGravesTier down since last patch
54AmbessaC50.5%1.4%5.2%ViegoGravesNo tier change
55RengarC50.2%3.7%6.6%Kha'ZixViegoSylasNo tier change
DD TIER7 champions
56TeemoD50.6%0.5%7.1%ViegoNo tier change
57PantheonD50.0%1.1%2.0%NocturneGravesSylasTier down since last patch
58MalphiteD49.4%0.8%16.7%ViegoNocturneLee SinNo tier change
59ZedD49.1%2.1%19.3%No tier change
60JayceD48.5%1.9%6.0%No tier change
61QiyanaD48.1%3.2%2.0%No tier change
62LockeD46.7%2.6%73.8%No tier change

Jungle tier list for Patch 26.14: 62 champion-role entries from Emerald+ ranked data.

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Updated Jul 22, 2026 for Patch 26.14 · 173 champions, 100% multi-source coverage · We provide the most objective data by comparing and analyzing high quality sources: u.gg and op.gg

Top picks this patch

Patch 26.14 Jungle summary. S+ tier: Nasus, Warwick, Nocturne. S tier: Darius, Briar, Shyvana, Naafiri, Udyr, Zyra. A tier: Rammus, Wukong, Ivern, Shaco, Bel'Veth, Kayn, Aatrox, Master Yi, Lillia, Trundle, Sylas, Jax. B tier: Talon, Evelynn, Graves, Rek'Sai, Viego, Volibear, Nidalee, Ekko, Kindred, Quinn, Sejuani, Taliyah, Kha'Zix, Xin Zhao, Nunu & Willump, Vi, Jarvan IV, Fiddlesticks, Gwen, Elise. C tier: Lee Sin, Diana, Hecarim, Amumu, Zac, Fizz, Olaf, Gragas, Poppy, Karthus, Dr. Mundo, Skarner, Rengar, Ambessa. D tier: Teemo, Pantheon, Zed, Malphite, Locke, Jayce, Qiyana. Top entry stats: Nasus Jungle: 54.0% win rate, 4.0% pick rate, S+ tier. Darius Jungle: 54.0% win rate, 0.6% pick rate, S tier. Rammus Jungle: 53.4% win rate, 1.6% pick rate, A tier.

Patch 26.14 meta overview

The Jungle meta in Patch 26.14 is headlined by Nasus (S+ tier, 54.0% win rate, 4.0% pick rate), Warwick (S+ tier, 54.2% win rate, 3.2% pick rate), Nocturne (S+ tier, 53.5% win rate, 7.8% pick rate). Each links to a full build page with runes, items, skill order, and counters for the current patch.

Compared to the previous data merge, the biggest Jungle risers are Darius Jungle (C to S), Jax Jungle (C to A), Trundle Jungle (C to A); the biggest fallers are Lee Sin Jungle (B to C), Graves Jungle (A to B), Viego Jungle (A to B). Tier movement usually follows direct balance changes or shifts in popular Jungle matchups.

In draft, Locke is the most ban-worthy Jungle pick at a 73.8% ban rate. If your main is high on the ban list, keep a second Jungle comfort pick from the S or A tier rows above.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jungle champion in Patch 26.14?

The strongest Jungle picks in Patch 26.14 are Nasus, Warwick, Nocturne, Darius, and Briar, based on MOBA Trainer tier scoring from Emerald+ ranked data merged across u.gg and op.gg. Stats were refreshed on July 22, 2026 for Patch 26.14. Champions are scored with a composite formula using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Jungle role, then bucketed into S+ through D tiers. MOBA Trainer cross-validates u.gg and op.gg, applies tier scoring, and updates this Jungle tier list after each patch. Each row links to a Jungle build page with runes, items, and counters for Patch 26.14.

How is the Jungle tier list ranked for Patch 26.14?

Champions are scored with a composite tier formula using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate, then bucketed into S+ through D tiers within the Jungle role.