Slayer · Mid · Jungle

Fizz counters, build & runes

Fizz, the Tidal Trickster, is a slayer mostly played in Mid and Jungle. In Mid it has a 51.1% win rate in patch 16.22 and sits in tier A. It excels at burst damage, mobility and picking off targets and is strongest in the mid game.

Patch 16.22 · SoloQ

Mid89%

Jungle11%

ATier

51.1%Win rate

4.9%Pick rate

7.0%Ban rate

#10Rank · Mid

126,148Games

Fizz Mid most played build

Runes52% of games · 49.5% WR

Electrocute · Sudden Impact · Grisly Mementos · Treasure Hunter
Transcendence · Scorch

Summoner spells51.4% WR

Flash

Ignite

Skill order50% of games · 55.9% WR

EWQ

Levels 1 to 3: E · W · Q

Starting items97% of games · 51.8% WR

Doran's Ring

Health Potion

Core build9% of games · 38.5% WR

Lich Bane

Shadowflame

Zhonya's Hourglass

Boots56% of games · 51.2% WR

Sorcerer's Shoes

Fizz Mid counters

Fizz's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Lissandra46.7%3,683
Talon47.4%778
Akali47.5%3,134
Pantheon47.8%645
Garen47.8%718
Diana47.9%1,934

Beats

Mel60.2%837
Viktor55.7%2,945
Syndra54.7%5,979
Aurelion Sol54.6%765
Annie54.6%788
Malzahar54.5%2,399

DTier

50.4%Win rate

0.6%Pick rate

6.6%Ban rate

#54Rank · Jungle

15,754Games

Fizz Jungle most played build

Runes75% of games · 48.8% WR

Press the Attack · Triumph · Legend: Alacrity · Coup de Grace
Magical Footwear · Cosmic Insight

Summoner spells49.1% WR

Flash

Smite

Skill order64% of games · 50.0% WR

WEQ

Levels 1 to 3: W · Q · E

Starting items38% of games · 44.4% WR

Scorchclaw Pup

Health Potion

Core build26% of games · 35.7% WR

Dark Seal

Dusk and Dawn

Nashor's Tooth

Zhonya's Hourglass

Boots57% of games · 47.9% WR

Sorcerer's Shoes

Jungle path

Starting on redBlueGrompWolvesRaptorsRedKrugs

Starting on blueBlueGrompWolvesRaptorsRedKrugs

Fizz Jungle counters

Fizz's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Bel'Veth43.9%433
Rammus44.0%282
Ambessa46.0%137
Wukong46.0%804
Shaco46.8%524
Diana46.8%583

Beats

Volibear57.1%182
Zed55.5%542
Zyra55.3%300
Lillia55.0%673
Naafiri54.8%661
Nunu & Willump54.6%412

Champion profile

Burst damage4
Sustained damage1
Durability1
Crowd control2
Mobility4
Engage2
Peel0
Poke0

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early

Mid

Late

Game plan

Diving

Excels at

Picking off targets
Diving

Struggles against

poke

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Fizz in Mid?

In patch 16.22, the hardest lane opponents for Fizz in Mid are Lissandra (46.7%), Talon (47.4%) and Akali (47.5%). In brackets, Fizz's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Fizz strong against?

In Mid, Fizz wins most often against Mel (60.2%), Viktor (55.7%) and Syndra (54.7%).

What is the best Fizz build in Mid?

The core Fizz build in Mid is Lich Bane, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. Keystone: Electrocute, with Sorcery as the secondary tree. Skill order: E > W > Q.

Is Fizz good in patch 16.22?

It is tier A in Mid (rank 10), with a 51.1% win rate, 4.9% pick rate and 7.0% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.22. Updated November 4, 2026.