Patch 26.09

Most picked champions in this context. Compare with the global ranking to spot a local preference.

• Ryze 55 · 31.1%
• Xin Zhao 53 · 29.9%
• Ezreal 52 · 29.4%
• Seraphine 48 · 27.1%
• Jarvan IV 47 · 26.6%
• Pantheon 47 · 26.6%
• Vi 45 · 25.4%
• Gnar 45 · 25.4%
• Bard 45 · 25.4%
• Lucian 44 · 24.9%
• Milio 41 · 23.2%
• Ashe 41 · 23.2%
• Rumble 41 · 23.2%
• Annie 40 · 22.6%
• Karma 38 · 21.5%
• Lulu 38 · 21.5%
• Jhin 37 · 20.9%
• Jayce 37 · 20.9%
• Nami 36 · 20.3%
• Sion 35 · 19.8%
• Caitlyn 35 · 19.8%
• Cassiopeia 33 · 18.6%
• Aurora 32 · 18.1%
• K'Sante 32 · 18.1%
• Corki 31 · 17.5%
• Renekton 30 · 16.9%
• Yunara 29 · 16.4%
• Nocturne 28 · 15.8%
• Viktor 26 · 14.7%
• Skarner 26 · 14.7%

Change in presence between this patch and the previous one, in percentage points — the two patches do not hold the same number of games, so rates are compared rather than counts. Only champions seen at least 10 times in one of the two appear here.

Rising

Champion	This patch	26.08	Change
Cassiopeia	33 · 18.6%	5.6%	+13
Viktor	26 · 14.7%	3.8%	+10.9
Taliyah	22 · 12.4%	1.9%	+10.5
Ryze	55 · 31.1%	23.1%	+8
Vi	45 · 25.4%	18.1%	+7.3
Skarner	26 · 14.7%	8.8%	+5.9
Milio	41 · 23.2%	18.1%	+5.1
Twisted Fate	19 · 10.7%	6.3%	+4.4

Falling

Champion	This patch	26.08	Change
Azir	19 · 10.7%	23.8%	-13.1
Aurora	32 · 18.1%	29.4%	-11.3
Ambessa	20 · 11.3%	21.3%	-10
Yunara	29 · 16.4%	23.1%	-6.7
Nocturne	28 · 15.8%	22.5%	-6.7
Jarvan IV	47 · 26.6%	32.5%	-5.9
Ahri	19 · 10.7%	15.6%	-4.9
Xin Zhao	53 · 29.9%	33.8%	-3.9

The neighbouring patches, to follow how the meta shifted.

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