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How to Play EliseJungle Build, Emerald+Patch 26.21

The recommended Elise Jungle build for LoL Patch 26.21, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Spider QueenPNeurotoxin / Venomous BiteQVolatile Spiderling / Skittering FrenzyWCocoon / RappelESpider FormR
Patch 26.21 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier up since last patchA#11of 58 Jungle champions
Win rate52.5%vs 51.0% role avg
Pick rate3.2%24th most picked Jungle
Ban rate3.2%

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Elise Jungle Build (Patch 26.21)

Highest win rate build path (3.5% pick rate, 52.0% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

52.0% WR
DominationPRIMARY
Dark HarvestKEYSTONE
Cheap Shot
Grisly Mementos
Relentless Hunter
PrecisionSECONDARY
Triumph
Coup de Grace
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashSmiteSmite

Skill order

Neurotoxin / Venomous BiteQVolatile Spiderling / Skittering FrenzyWCocoon / RappelEMax Q first
Neurotoxin / Venomous Bite24579
Volatile Spiderling / Skittering Frenzy18101213
Cocoon / Rappel31415
Spider Form611

Item build

3.5% pick
StartingScorchclaw PupHealth PotionScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion
Core buildLich BaneLich BaneShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalLich BaneLich BaneShadowflameShadowflameDark SealDark SealZhonya's HourglassZhonya's HourglassStormsurgeStormsurgeRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

Elise Jungle meta analysis (Patch 26.21)

Elise holds a 52.5% win rate in the Jungle role on Patch 26.21, 1.5 points above the Jungle role average of 51.0%. That is the 11th highest win rate of 58 Jungle champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 3.2% pick rate (24th most played in the role) and a 3.2% ban rate, Elise rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Patch 26.21 was good to Elise Jungle: the tier rating climbed from B to A after the latest data merge, which usually means either direct buffs, favorable item changes, or nerfs to common lane opponents. At A tier, Elise is a solid ranked choice that rewards matchup knowledge more than raw stats.

Champion select decides a lot of Elise Jungle games. The hardest matchups this patch are Khazix (40.9% win rate for Elise) and Hecarim (46.7% win rate for Elise): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Qiyana (62.5%) and JarvanIV (61.4%) are the matchups to look for, where Elise wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Jungle champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.21:

Frequently asked questions

Is Elise good in Patch 26.21?

Elise is A tier Jungle in Patch 26.21 with a 52.5% win rate, 3.2% pick rate, and 3.2% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Elise Jungle after Patch 26.21 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Jungle role.

What is the best build for Elise Jungle?

The best Elise Jungle build in Patch 26.21 uses Lich Bane, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with the Dark Harvest keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Elise Jungle is A tier with 52.5% win rate this patch.

Who counters Elise?

Champions that counter Elise in Patch 26.21 include Khazix (40.9% Elise win rate), Hecarim (46.7% Elise win rate), Sylas (46.7% Elise win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Elise?

To climb with Elise Jungle in Patch 26.21, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion: Baiting, Crossmap, and Ganking. Baiting: Baiting is a mindgame employed to provoke enemies into making a mistake. Crossmap: Making a play on the opposite side of the map to counter the enemy's action.