Tier

Win Rate

49.3%

Pick Rate

4.9%

Matches

35,393
Azir Runes
Core Azir Item Build Order50.6% Win Rate (1400 Games)
Amplifying Tome
Recurve Bow
Boots

Starting

Nashor's Tooth

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes

2nd

Liandry's Torment

3rd

Shadowflame

4th

Nashor's Tooth

5th

Liandry's Torment

6th

Amplifying Tome
Recurve Bow
Boots
Nashor's Tooth
Sorcerer's Shoes
Liandry's Torment
Shadowflame
Nashor's Tooth
Liandry's Torment

Core Azir Item Build Path

Situational

Rabadon's Deathcap
Zhonya's Hourglass
Void Staff
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Morellonomicon
Cryptbloom
Lich Bane

Summoner Spells

50.7% Win Rate (1949 Games)
Azir Skill Order0
Shurima's Legacy

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Conquering Sands
Arise!
Shifting Sands
Emperor's Divide

Azir Guide

Learn Azir with our Azir guide. Learn about Azir's strengths and Azir's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Azir, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • Azir
    P
    's turret loses 100 Armor if Azir dies or moves too far away.
  • Azir
    E
    's dash can be extended with
    Azir
    Q
    .
  • If Azir hits an enemy champion during
    Azir
    E
    , the dash ends and he gains a charge of
    Azir
    W
    .
  • Azir
    W
    's Sand Soldiers last 10 seconds but expire twice as quickly if they're under an enemy turret.
Strengths
  • Scales well and has a strong laning phase. Level 2 with
    Azir
    Q
    lets him reposition Sand Soldiers to deal damage and zone the enemy.
  • Spikes at level 13 with both
    Azir
    Q
    and
    Azir
    W
    maxed. The lower cooldown and recharge timer, respectively, allow Azir to play aggressively from a safer distance.
  • Azir
    W
    's bonus attack speed is doubled for 5 seconds when 3 Sand Soldiers are out at once, giving him a huge temporary damage spike.
  • Excels with items that enhance his magic damage, survivability, and control.
Weaknesses
  • Once
    Azir
    Q
    is used, Sand Soldiers cannot move for a while, which can be punished.
  • Weak at level 1 since he only has access to
    Azir
    W
    until level 2.
  • Azir
    E
    has a longer cooldown of 22 seconds at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.
  • Forcing Azir to use
    Azir
    R
    defensively lowers his teamfighting potential since he won't have any playmaking capabilities.

Azir's Trends for ARAM

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest win rates, pick rates, and ban rates for Azir. Our Trends section offers a deep dive into how Azir is performing in the current meta, with data from the last five patches.
Win Rate

50.1%

(-0.3%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

4.5%

(-0.2%)
vs last patch