Patch 5.8

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

• Gragas 29 · 69%
• Sivir 28 · 66.7%
• Thresh 27 · 64.3%
• Maokai 24 · 57.1%
• Gnar 23 · 54.8%
• Alistar 21 · 50%
• Hecarim 18 · 42.9%
• Sejuani 18 · 42.9%
• Rek'Sai 16 · 38.1%
• Lucian 14 · 33.3%
• Azir 13 · 31%
• Cassiopeia 12 · 28.6%
• LeBlanc 11 · 26.2%
• Nautilus 11 · 26.2%
• Morgana 10 · 23.8%
• Corki 10 · 23.8%
• Lulu 9 · 21.4%
• Jinx 9 · 21.4%
• Vladimir 9 · 21.4%
• Nunu & Willump 8 · 19%
• Janna 8 · 19%
• Rumble 8 · 19%
• Urgot 7 · 16.7%
• Kalista 7 · 16.7%
• Cho'Gath 6 · 14.3%
• Lee Sin 5 · 11.9%
• Ahri 5 · 11.9%
• Kassadin 5 · 11.9%
• Ezreal 4 · 9.5%
• Vayne 4 · 9.5%

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	5.6	Change
Gnar	23 · 54.8%	17.3%	+37.5
Alistar	21 · 50%	13.3%	+36.7
Azir	13 · 31%	7.1%	+23.9
Thresh	27 · 64.3%	40.8%	+23.5
Gragas	29 · 69%	46.9%	+22.1
Cassiopeia	12 · 28.6%	7.1%	+21.5
Maokai	24 · 57.1%	40.8%	+16.3
Sivir	28 · 66.7%	53.1%	+13.6

Falling

Champion	This patch	5.6	Change
Janna	8 · 19%	36.7%	-17.7
Shyvana	0 · 0%	17.3%	-17.3
Sion	2 · 4.8%	20.4%	-15.6
Nautilus	11 · 26.2%	39.8%	-13.6
Kog'Maw	2 · 4.8%	18.4%	-13.6
Orianna	2 · 4.8%	17.3%	-12.5
Nami	0 · 0%	11.2%	-11.2
Graves	0 · 0%	10.2%	-10.2

The neighbouring patches, to follow how the meta shifted.

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