Twisted Fate
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · All regions- Pick
- 4.2%picked in 1,193 of 28,547 games
- Ban
- 7.3%1,688 bans over 23,110 games, against 2.5% in soloQ
Amateur: 27,970 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR 65% · EUW 25% · NA 10%. SoloQ Master+: 963,871 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.DraftLength
- How to play itArcane Comet, then Rod of Ages, Lich Bane, and Rapid Firecannon: the most played build in soloQ.



- In a compMap pressure first: more map pressure than 97% of mid laners.Map pressureLets allies carryCCSplit-push
- With / againstBetter than expected against Hwei in amateur play: +17.6 pts over 43 games, range above zero.+17.6 pt43 games
- In draftFallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Mid.
- DraftPicked less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 2.0%
- SoloQ
- 3.3%
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 7.7%
- SoloQ
- 2.5%
- LengthLonger games in amateur play
- Amateur
- 29.1 min
- SoloQ
- 26.9 min
How to play it?
Arcane Comet, then Rod of Ages, Lich Bane, and Rapid Firecannon: the most played build in soloQ.
Rod of Ages
Lich Bane
Rapid Firecannon
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Map pressure first: more map pressure than 97% of mid laners.
- Map pressuretop3%4.2 · mid laners: 3.2
- Crowd control (CC)top10%1.3 · mid laners: 0.7
- Lets allies carry killstop20%rank 80 of 100
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other mid laners
What marks it
- Map pressure
- Lets allies carry
- CC
- Split-push
Like other mid laners
- Gold at 20 min
- Absorbs damage
- Plays teamfights
- Team damage
What it is not
- Few duels
- No poke
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 3 in lane, 1 in mid game and 6 in late game, out of 100 mid laners.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, ahead of 73% of mid laners against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among mid laners · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 3 of 100 among mid laners429 · median 528
- Damage in mid game · rank 1 of 100 among mid laners666 · median 899
- Damage in late game · rank 6 of 100 among mid laners961 · median 1,179
- Gold at 15 min · rank 84 of 100 among mid laners+299 · median +25
- Gold at 20 min · rank 73 of 100 among mid laners+339 · median +71
- Map pressure · rank 97 of 100 among mid laners4.2 · median 3.2
- Absorbs damage · rank 44 of 100 among mid laners457 · median 489
- Plays teamfights · rank 37 of 100 among mid laners54% · median 55%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 13 of 100 among mid laners17% · median 23%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 80 of 100 among mid lanersrank 80 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 90 of 100 among mid laners1.3 · median 0.7
- Team damage · rank 41 of 100 among mid laners20% · median 21%
With whom, against whom?
Better than expected against Hwei in amateur play: +17.6 pts over 43 games, range above zero.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
With
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
- Jax57 games35.1%gap -15.5 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 2,929 g
- Ornn54 games46.3%gap -4.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.3% · 1,074 g
- K'Sante53 games56.6%gap +3.1 ptsSoloQ: 54.4% · 1,989 g
- Ambessa51 games51.0%gap +0.3 ptsSoloQ: 53.7% · 1,675 g
- Sion50 games46.0%gap -5.8 ptsSoloQ: 49.1% · 1,064 g
- Malphite49 games53.1%gap +1.2 ptsSoloQ: 49.5% · 2,089 g
- Gnar47 games44.7%gap -8.0 ptsSoloQ: 52.7% · 1,320 g
- Mordekaiser43 games60.5%gap +9.8 ptsSoloQ: 54.5% · 964 g
- Olaf38 games57.9%gap +9.9 ptsSoloQ: 48.4% · 1,576 g
- Renekton38 games60.5%gap +11.0 ptsSoloQ: 52.5% · 1,595 g
- Yone38 games50.0%gap -1.4 ptsSoloQ: 55.4% · 2,796 g
- Dr. Mundo34 games50.0%gap -4.5 ptsSoloQ: 51.7% · 1,114 g
- Shen32 games37.5%gap -16.4 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 1,062 g
- Aatrox28 games—SoloQ: 53.3% · 1,767 g
- Nasus27 games—SoloQ: 52.0% · 1,090 g
- Camille24 games—SoloQ: 51.2% · 1,733 g
- Jayce20 games—SoloQ: 55.0% · 2,529 g
- Irelia19 games—SoloQ: 52.6% · 1,612 g
- Fiora17 games—SoloQ: 51.3% · 1,772 g
- Gangplank13 games—SoloQ: 49.3% · 1,810 g
- Darius9 games—SoloQ: 52.9% · 1,458 g
- Malphite6 games—SoloQ: 49.5% · 2,089 g
- Pantheon6 games—SoloQ: 51.0% · 1,395 g
- Pantheon5 games—SoloQ: 51.0% · 1,395 g
- Lee Sin110 games54.5%gap +3.0 ptsSoloQ: 53.1% · 5,575 g
- Wukong102 games53.9%gap +4.9 ptsSoloQ: 52.1% · 2,027 g
- Jarvan IV68 games45.6%gap -7.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.1% · 2,072 g
- Xin Zhao58 games55.2%gap +3.7 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 986 g
- Vi52 games51.9%gap +1.0 ptsSoloQ: 53.6% · 1,482 g
- Qiyana49 games51.0%gap +2.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.8% · 3,453 g
- Viego49 games53.1%gap +0.7 ptsSoloQ: 54.4% · 2,216 g
- Sylas46 games43.5%gap -7.0 ptsSoloQ: 51.8% · 2,284 g
- Lillia43 games46.5%gap -1.1 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 1,542 g
- Nocturne37 games56.8%gap +3.2 ptsSoloQ: 50.9% · 694 g
- Cho'Gath32 games56.3%gap +6.2 ptsSoloQ: 55.9% · 1,390 g
- Elise27 games—SoloQ: 51.0% · 1,513 g
- Graves27 games—SoloQ: 53.5% · 2,652 g
- Jayce25 games—SoloQ: 54.1% · 1,007 g
- Sejuani25 games—SoloQ: 54.0% · 454 g
- Kha'Zix23 games—SoloQ: 53.5% · 2,722 g
- Nidalee15 games—SoloQ: 49.5% · 2,133 g
- Hecarim13 games—SoloQ: 52.5% · 2,284 g
- Talon10 games—SoloQ: 53.4% · 2,723 g
- Master Yi5 games—SoloQ: 52.0% · 1,399 g
- Ahri73 games61.6%gap +12.3 ptsSoloQ: 52.5% · 2,905 g
- Syndra68 games55.9%gap +5.5 ptsSoloQ: 50.4% · 3,146 g
- Viktor59 games50.8%gap +0.2 ptsSoloQ: 53.5% · 3,274 g
- Orianna48 games60.4%gap +7.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.4% · 1,542 g
- Sylas45 games53.3%gap +1.8 ptsSoloQ: 51.7% · 3,166 g
- Akali44 games54.5%gap +3.9 ptsSoloQ: 57.1% · 2,333 g
- Hwei43 games67.4%gap +17.6 ptsSoloQ: 49.0% · 1,403 g
- Aurora41 games48.8%gap -3.6 ptsSoloQ: 51.6% · 1,320 g
- Lissandra41 games58.5%gap +5.9 ptsSoloQ: 50.5% · 1,532 g
- Ryze39 games35.9%gap -16.8 ptsSoloQ: 57.4% · 1,151 g
- Galio37 games43.2%gap -9.3 ptsSoloQ: 53.9% · 1,891 g
- Malzahar36 games41.7%gap -13.7 ptsSoloQ: 52.4% · 1,313 g
- Mel36 games44.4%gap -14.1 ptsSoloQ: 55.3% · 946 g
- Taliyah35 games40.0%gap -10.2 ptsSoloQ: 52.1% · 979 g
- LeBlanc34 games35.3%gap -15.7 ptsSoloQ: 51.8% · 1,684 g
- Yone33 games42.4%gap -6.0 ptsSoloQ: 54.0% · 2,672 g
- Locke32 games46.9%gap -4.7 ptsSoloQ: 50.7% · 2,471 g
- Galio19 games—SoloQ: 53.9% · 1,891 g
- Yasuo19 games—SoloQ: 47.7% · 1,938 g
- Zed16 games—SoloQ: 49.4% · 1,980 g
- Ekko6 games—SoloQ: 51.2% · 1,413 g
- Yunara118 games44.9%gap -4.3 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 5,129 g
- Jhin102 games53.9%gap +0.2 ptsSoloQ: 51.7% · 6,704 g
- Caitlyn97 games53.6%gap +4.4 ptsSoloQ: 55.1% · 3,644 g
- Ezreal93 games46.2%gap -8.6 ptsSoloQ: 56.6% · 3,930 g
- Kai'Sa79 games64.6%gap +12.8 ptsSoloQ: 52.5% · 5,976 g
- Jinx72 games54.2%gap +4.7 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 4,235 g
- Xayah57 games49.1%gap -1.1 ptsSoloQ: 48.2% · 2,049 g
- Lucian50 games44.0%gap -8.1 ptsSoloQ: 54.4% · 2,517 g
- Ashe49 games63.3%gap +13.2 ptsSoloQ: 51.2% · 1,386 g
- Sivir43 games37.2%gap -15.1 ptsSoloQ: 52.6% · 1,225 g
- Tristana43 games41.9%gap -9.7 ptsSoloQ: 50.3% · 3,614 g
- Aphelios40 games70.0%gap +15.0 ptsSoloQ: 53.8% · 3,816 g
- Miss Fortune36 games55.6%gap +3.6 ptsSoloQ: 53.6% · 1,352 g
- Varus32 games46.9%gap -3.4 ptsSoloQ: 51.6% · 983 g
- Zeri30 games60.0%gap +12.0 ptsSoloQ: 51.1% · 2,347 g
- Kalista22 games—SoloQ: 53.7% · 1,805 g
- Draven8 games—SoloQ: 47.7% · 1,478 g
- Nautilus115 games54.8%gap +3.6 ptsSoloQ: 51.8% · 3,963 g
- Lulu101 games49.5%gap -4.2 ptsSoloQ: 53.4% · 4,849 g
- Thresh74 games47.3%gap -2.5 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 5,284 g
- Leona73 games61.6%gap +9.4 ptsSoloQ: 49.8% · 2,503 g
- Blitzcrank72 games55.6%gap +6.2 ptsSoloQ: 51.6% · 2,961 g
- Braum65 games46.2%gap -3.5 ptsSoloQ: 48.6% · 2,030 g
- Karma61 games54.1%gap +0.4 ptsSoloQ: 53.3% · 2,522 g
- Seraphine60 games53.3%gap +2.9 ptsSoloQ: 51.3% · 1,403 g
- Rakan44 games50.0%gap -0.6 ptsSoloQ: 50.1% · 1,865 g
- Alistar42 games40.5%gap -9.4 ptsSoloQ: 48.3% · 2,536 g
- Rell41 games56.1%gap +8.4 ptsSoloQ: 50.2% · 1,971 g
- Bard40 games47.5%gap -0.9 ptsSoloQ: 52.4% · 2,490 g
- Milio35 games65.7%gap +12.6 ptsSoloQ: 56.1% · 1,696 g
- Yuumi33 games33.3%gap -16.9 ptsSoloQ: 54.8% · 1,841 g
- Neeko27 games—SoloQ: 52.0% · 652 g
- Nami22 games—SoloQ: 51.5% · 1,845 g
- Pyke16 games—SoloQ: 54.2% · 1,826 g
- Janna8 games—SoloQ: 50.2% · 1,904 g
Ban it or pick it?
Fallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
Pick rate as Mid
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+3.3%63,725 picks of 1,927,732ban 2.5% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments2.0%801 picks of 40,028ban 7.7% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro1.3%29 picks of 2,238bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
10.8% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Mid- 3.3%G1237 games of 7,272
- 4.1%G2298 games of 7,272
- 4.5%G3+132 games of 2,905

