Support

Rell Build 26.22

Rell is all-in from the moment she picks a fight, crashing down onto a target with a knockup and shredding the resistances off whoever she hits. A premium pick at 53.3% and climbing, she snowballs hardest when her team follows the dive, because her ultimate drags scattered enemies into one tidy pile to be deleted. She has no poke and no safe pattern, so her whole game is landing that first commitment.

#8 of 84 support this patch · 2.1k games

Win rate53.3%+0.2Games2.1kPick rate5.1%Ban rate1.8%Last 8 patches+0.4 since 26.15Damage profilei

AP 73%AD 22%True 5%DifficultyiModerateRewards fundamentals

The 10-second answer standard · 53.3% WR

Plated Steelcaps SkillsW›E›Q Runes

Shards

ModernARAM Counter

173 champions

AatroxTopA51.0%AhriMidA51.4%AkaliMidB49.8%AkshanMidC47.9%AlistarSupportS53.0%AmbessaTopD47.0%AmumuJungleB50.6%AniviaMidB50.3%AnnieMidA52.1%ApheliosAD CarryC48.6%AsheAD CarryC48.8%Aurelion SolMidS52.9%AuroraMidA51.2%AzirMidC49.3%BardSupportD47.6%Bel'VethJungleS53.5%BlitzcrankSupportS52.4%BrandSupportB49.7%BraumSupportA51.7%BriarJungleA51.3%CaitlynAD CarryC47.8%CamilleTopA52.3%CassiopeiaMidD47.5%Cho'GathJungleA50.8%CorkiAD CarryB50.5%DariusTopA51.1%DianaJungleC49.1%Dr. MundoTopA52.4%DravenAD CarryA51.5%EkkoMidA51.7%EliseJungleB50.1%EvelynnJungleA51.2%EzrealAD CarryD45.9%FiddlesticksJungleB49.9%FioraTopB49.7%FizzMidC49.0%GalioMidA51.3%GangplankTopA51.2%GarenTopB50.7%GnarTopC49.0%GragasTopB50.6%GravesJungleC48.9%GwenTopA51.8%HecarimJungleA50.9%HeimerdingerTopS52.8%HweiMidA52.0%IllaoiTopB49.9%IreliaTopC49.0%IvernJungleA51.8%JannaSupportA51.5%Jarvan IVJungleC48.0%JaxTopB49.3%JayceTopC48.0%JhinAD CarryA50.8%JinxAD CarryB50.1%K'SanteTopD47.1%Kai'SaAD CarryB49.9%KalistaAD CarryB49.5%KarmaSupportD47.2%KarthusJungleC48.3%KassadinMidS53.4%KatarinaMidA51.1%KayleTopA51.5%KaynJungleB49.7%KennenTopS52.8%Kha'ZixJungleB50.4%KindredJungleS52.5%KledTopS54.2%Kog'MawAD CarryA51.7%LeBlancMidA51.8%Lee SinJungleC48.3%LeonaSupportA51.3%LilliaJungleA50.9%LissandraMidB49.9%LockeMidC47.8%LucianAD CarryC48.9%LuluSupportB49.2%LuxSupportC48.6%MalphiteTopA52.1%MalzaharMidC48.9%MaokaiSupportA52.0%Master YiJungleC48.8%MelMidD45.6%MilioSupportD47.6%Miss FortuneAD CarryB49.6%MordekaiserTopB50.4%MorganaSupportB50.7%NaafiriJungleA51.5%NamiSupportB50.7%NasusTopB50.1%NautilusSupportB49.7%NeekoSupportC48.0%NidaleeJungleA51.6%NilahAD CarryS+58.5%NocturneJungleB49.3%Nunu & WillumpJungleC48.1%OlafTopB50.2%OriannaMidC47.9%OrnnTopA51.4%PantheonTopA51.3%PoppySupportS53.6%PykeSupportB49.6%QiyanaJungleC48.5%QuinnTopD45.0%RakanSupportS53.4%RammusJungleS+56.2%Rek'SaiJungleS53.5%RellSupportS53.3%Renata GlascSupportA51.3%RenektonTopC49.0%RengarJungleB49.5%RivenTopC49.3%RumbleTopA50.9%RyzeMidD46.7%SamiraAD CarryB49.3%SejuaniJungleA51.9%SennaSupportB50.8%SeraphineSupportB49.9%SettTopA52.0%ShacoJungleB49.9%ShenTopS53.1%ShyvanaJungleS52.5%SingedTopB49.8%SionTopA51.5%SivirAD CarryA51.7%SkarnerJungleS+54.5%SmolderAD CarryB50.0%SonaSupportA51.4%SorakaSupportA51.1%SwainSupportA51.7%SylasMidC48.0%SyndraMidB49.7%Tahm KenchSupportB49.6%TaliyahJungleB50.7%TalonJungleA51.0%TaricSupportB49.8%TeemoTopA51.1%ThreshSupportB49.8%TristanaAD CarryA51.2%TrundleTopC48.0%TryndamereTopA50.9%Twisted FateMidB49.6%TwitchAD CarryB50.7%UdyrJungleB49.4%UrgotTopB50.2%VarusAD CarryC49.0%VayneAD CarryA50.9%VeigarMidC48.2%Vel'KozSupportS+55.1%VexMidS53.9%ViJungleB50.0%ViegoJungleC48.3%ViktorMidC49.0%VladimirMidB50.2%VolibearTopA51.0%WarwickJungleA52.4%WukongJungleA52.0%XayahAD CarryS52.4%XerathMidA51.7%Xin ZhaoJungleA52.4%YasuoMidC48.0%YoneMidC48.5%YorickTopC48.0%YunaraAD CarryC48.6%YuumiSupportC48.3%ZaahenTopC49.2%ZacJungleS52.8%ZedMidC48.6%ZeriAD CarryA51.8%ZiggsAD CarryA52.2%ZileanSupportA51.1%ZoeMidS53.6%ZyraSupportA51.4%

When Is Rell Strongest?

The strong window is the later mid-game, once the build is mostly online, and games at this rank average around 27 minutes. Rell wins by starting fights her team can convert, so use the power window to roam for engages and force skirmishes where her stun, knockup, and pull ultimate lock multiple enemies down at once.

Game timeline · Rell drag or hover to scrub · space plays · ←/→ step

your power minute by minute · gold = item spikes · small = components · dashed = objectives

Camps1:30Drake / Grubs5:00Herald14:00Baron20:00Avg end27:23

Ambush zone2:48–4:18 Power spike 12:38

12:38

15:04

12:38

21:59

0:00 10:00 20:00 30:00 40:00

At 12:00

Power 53/100 · Even

Core 0/3 items

Gold ~3.7k

Phase Lvl-6 window

Next spike Plated Steelcaps · 12:38

Rell Item Build

Rell is a lockdown tank support who chains crowd control and steals resistances off everyone she touches. Her build stacks health, armor, and magic resist so she can dive in, survive the focus, and hold enemies in place while her team cleans up the fight she started.

Standard loadout · Rell The consensus path — reliable spikes, no dead time.

Starting items 100g

Health Potion×2

Stealth Ward×1 Core path · click an item for its recipe ›› Boots

Plated Steelcaps59% · 50.2%

Ionian Boots of Lucidity41% · 56.9%

Situational items pick an opponent in the bar above — the right swaps light up

vs AP threatsTheir damage is mostly magic — stack magic resist before their second item.A

Abyssal Mask6566.2%B

Bandlepipes15863.3%L

Locket of the Iron Solari1.1k56.0%

vs AD threatsPhysical threats spike with lethality — armor answers buy the mid game back.B

Bandlepipes15863.3%F

Frozen Heart6660.6%R

Randuin's Omen3557.1%

vision controlFights are decided a minute earlier by the team that sees first.O

Oracle Lens2.0k53.4%S

Stealth Ward1020.0%

Best Rell Runes

Aftershock suits a champion who wants to walk in and stay there, spiking her durability the moment she makes contact. Her engage is committal by design, so the tree should double down on tankiness and the resistances her kit already strips from others. Build to survive the dive, because if she lives, the fight is usually won.

The pre-game page Aftershock · Resolve + Inspiration · keystone + 5 runes + 3 shards

Resolve Primary

AftershockAfter immobilizing an enemy champion gain defenses and later deal a burst of magic damage around you.

Shield Bash83% · 52.6%

Bone Plating86% · 53.6%

Unflinching92% · 53.1%

Keystone plus three minors from Resolve, two from Inspiration, then three shards — no runebook, no masteries.

Inspiration Secondary

Cosmic Insight87% · 53.6%

Hextech Flashtraption82% · 53.8%

Stat shards Offense

Ability Haste+8 Ability Haste

Flex

Health Scaling+10–180 Health (by level)

Defense

Health Scaling+10–180 Health (by level)

Shards give +8Ability Haste+20–180 Health (by level)

She wants to be an unkillable engage, so build toward Zeke's Convergence and then Knight's Vow to survive the dives she starts. A rough lane is survivable here, since the payoff is in scaling. Knight's Vow comes online around 22 minutes, which is when she can flip a fight, soaking a full commitment while her team cleans up behind her. Prioritize the resistances and utility that let her live long enough to matter.

Rell Skill Order

She can commit at level 1, since the first point goes into Ferromancy and the crash down knockup already shields her on landing. Level 2 adds the Shattering Strike stun behind it, which is when the two-part engage starts killing rather than scaring.

Skill order · Rell R at 6 / 11 / 16 — always

PriorityR

R›W

W›E

E›Q

QMax W first; E at level 3.

Lv 123456789101112131415161718

Q2max 2

W14579max 9

E38101213max 13

R611max 11

Rell Abilities

Full Tilt is her missing gear, ramping move speed for her and a chosen ally that doubles when they close on an enemy, then finishing with an attack that explodes for magic damage. Shattering Strike does more than stun, popping enemy shields as it passes through the line.

Abilities · Rellpatch 26.22 base numbers · click an ability · all ranks shown

Break the MoldPassiveP

Shattering StrikeMax lastQ

Ferromancy: Crash DownMax 1stW

Full TiltMax 2ndE

Magnet StormUltRRank-up levels here match the skill order below.

Ferromancy: Crash DownMagic damageMax 1stStatLV 1rank 1LV 4rank 2LV 5rank 3LV 7rank 4LV 9MAXDismount Damage+30 per rank+60% APlv 160lv 490lv 5120lv 7150lv 9180Constant at every rankCost40same at all ranksCooldown10ssame at all ranks

Rell Base Stats

Base stats · RellPatch 26.22

Base statslevel 1 · +per levelAD55+3AS0.625+2%MS315Range175HP620+104HP57.5+0.85Armor30+4MR28+1.8MP320+40MP57+0.7

Rell Matchups

Rell thrives against grouped, immobile lanes she can pin with her stun and drag together, so clustered, low-escape teams suit her engage. She struggles against ranged pokers who wear her down before she reaches them and against mobile enemies who slip out of her slow, telegraphed engage before the crowd control lands.

Lane matchups · Rell click any opponent to retune the console

Hardest lanes · click to tune

Best hunting

How to lane vs supports 01W Crash Down onto the enchanter early to knock up and shred resists.02Roam with Mount Up speed; enchanters cannot punish your lane absence.03In fights use Q Shattering Strikes to break their shields, then R pull. Win rate by game lengthRell overall · all matchupsUnder 20 min50.5%20–28 min51.1%28–35 min56.4%Over 35 min54.4%

Champions who can disengage or punish a hard commit, like Vel'Koz, Neeko, and Xerath, force her to hold her engage far longer than she wants. She does best into Galio, Sylas, and Camille, immobile lineups that cannot scatter once her ultimate pulls them together. In a bad spot, treat your engage as precious and only spend it when your team is ready to pile on.

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