Ultimate Singed Top Build Guide: Meta Builds & Counters

Ultimate Singed Top Build Guide: Meta Builds & Counters

By Marcus Chen

November 22, 2024 at 02:25 AM

Singed Top lane excels with a unique playstyle focused on proxy farming and map pressure. Currently maintaining a 54.7% win rate across 737 matches in Emerald+ rank.

Most Effective Build

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Ghost
  • Core Items: Liandry's Torment → Boots of Swiftness → Rylai's Crystal Scepter
  • Final Items: Dead Man's Plate → Force of Nature → Jak'Sho, The Protean
  • Skill Order: Q > E > W

Optimal Runes

  • Primary: Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand
  • Secondary: Celerity, Nimbus Cloak
  • Shards: Adaptive Force, Move Speed, Health Scaling

Key Matchups Strong Against:

  • Poppy (76.5% WR)
  • Trundle (73.9% WR)
  • Irelia (71.0% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Vayne (21.4% WR)
  • Ryze (28.6% WR)
  • Wukong (35.3% WR)

Pro Tips

  1. Proxy farm early waves for immediate pressure
  2. Activate Ultimate (R) early in trades
  3. Monitor minimap when proxy farming
  4. Place vision in enemy jungle for safer proxying

Alternative Builds

High Mobility Build

  • Keystone: Phase Rush
  • Core: Liandry's → Swiftness → Rylai's
  • 56.1% WR across 171 matches

Off-Meta Build

  • Summoners: Ghost, Teleport
  • First Items: Rod of Ages → Boots → Liandry's
  • 62.5% WR across 56 matches

Adapt your build based on matchup and team composition. Consider defensive items earlier against high-damage threats.

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