Specialist · Top

Singed counters, build & runes

Singed, the Mad Chemist, is a specialist mostly played in Top. In Top it has a 51.5% win rate in patch 16.19 and sits in tier A. It excels at waveclear, durability and area damage and is strongest in the mid game.

Patch 16.19 · SoloQ

ATier

51.5%Win rate

2.3%Pick rate

0.7%Ban rate

#14Rank · Top

45,067Games

Singed Top most played build

Runes43% of games · 52.4% WR

Deathfire Touch · Nimbus Cloak · Celerity · Scorch
Triumph · Last Stand

Summoner spells51.3% WR

Flash

Ghost

Skill order49% of games · 53.9% WR

QEW

Levels 1 to 3: Q · E · W

Starting items80% of games · 51.7% WR

Doran's Ring

Health Potion

Core build16% of games · 54.3% WR

Liandry's Torment

Rylai's Crystal Scepter

Protoplasm Harness

Boots65% of games · 52.0% WR

Boots of Swiftness

Singed Top counters

Singed's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Teemo45.3%750
Urgot45.8%581
Kayle46.4%978
Gangplank47.2%1,063
Olaf48.8%506
Jayce49.0%783

Beats

Yasuo59.3%504
Sion57.7%598
Malphite56.8%918
K'Sante56.5%720
Vladimir55.4%240
Tahm Kench54.7%267

Champion profile

Burst damage1
Sustained damage3
Durability4
Crowd control3
Mobility1
Engage1
Peel2
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

Teamfighting

Excels at

Area damage
Waveclear
Disengage

Struggles against

kiting
tank shredding

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Singed in Top?

In patch 16.19, the hardest lane opponents for Singed in Top are Teemo (45.3%), Urgot (45.8%) and Kayle (46.4%). In brackets, Singed's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Singed strong against?

In Top, Singed wins most often against Yasuo (59.3%), Sion (57.7%) and Malphite (56.8%).

What is the best Singed build in Top?

The core Singed build in Top is Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Protoplasm Harness. Keystone: Deathfire Touch, with Precision as the secondary tree. Skill order: Q > E > W.

Is Singed good in patch 16.19?

It is tier A in Top (rank 14), with a 51.5% win rate, 2.3% pick rate and 0.7% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.19. Updated October 4, 2026.