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How to Play AmbessaTop Build, Emerald+Patch 26.11

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Ambessa with MOBA Trainer's best data for every build. The highest win rate Ambessa build, from rune set to skill order to item path, for Top. LoL Patch 26.11.

In Patch 26.11, Ambessa is C tier Top with 49.1% win rate over merged Emerald+ data. Best build: Grasp of the Undying + Eclipse, Spear of Shojin. Hardest matchup: Renekton (46.4% win rate for Ambessa).

CWin Rate 49.1%Pick Rate 3.3%Ban Rate 8.1%Same

Ambessa Top Build (Patch 26.11)

Highest win rate build path (3.3% pick rate, 49.1% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

Resolve
Grasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindOvergrowth
Inspiration
Magical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Stat Shards
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth

Summoner Spells

FlashTeleport

Skill Priority

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Item Build

Starting Items
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion
Boots
Plated Steelcaps
Core Items
EclipseSpear of ShojinDeath's Dance
Situational / Late Game
EclipseSpear of ShojinDeath's DanceVoltaic CycloswordEndless HungerBlack Cleaver

How to play Ambessa Top

  • Pick Ambessa Top in patch 26.11 when you need a C tier option with stable meta presence.
  • Your main power spike on Ambessa Top is the first completed core item: trade around stable meta patterns and look for fights when your keystone and first rush item are online.
  • Common mistake: forcing fights without vision or wave state on Top. Fix it by syncing roams and trades with your jungler and resetting after a bad trade. Practice the scenario in the puzzle embed to drill the fix.

Ambessa Top Counters (Patch 26.11)

Toughest Top matchups for Ambessa this patch, by Ambessa win rate against each opponent (Emerald+ ranked).

OpponentAmbessa Win RateGames
RenektonRenekton46.4%2,334
MalphiteMalphite46.8%1,319
GarenGaren47.8%1,387
DariusDarius48.5%1,382
JayceJayce49.2%1,413
YoneYone51.2%1,399
SionSion52.0%1,415
AatroxAatrox52.5%1,552
View Ambessa counters · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Ambessa good in Patch 26.11?

Ambessa is C tier Top in Patch 26.11 with a 49.1% win rate, 3.3% pick rate, and 8.1% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Ambessa Top after Patch 26.11 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Top role.

What is the best build for Ambessa Top?

The best Ambessa Top build in Patch 26.11 uses Eclipse, Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance with the Grasp of the Undying keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Ambessa Top is C tier with 49.1% win rate this patch.

Who counters Ambessa?

Champions that counter Ambessa in Patch 26.11 include Renekton (46.4% Ambessa win rate), Aatrox (52.5% Ambessa win rate), Sion (52.0% Ambessa win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.