Rell Support Guide: Best Builds and Counter Picks for Patch 14.24

Rell Support Guide: Best Builds and Counter Picks for Patch 14.24

By Marcus Chen

January 6, 2025 at 04:43 AM

Rell Support Build Guide

Core Build:

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Ignite
  • First Item: Celestial Opposition
  • Boots: Plated Steelcaps
  • Core Items: Locket of the Iron Solari, Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow
  • Final Item: Vigilant Wardstone

Optimal Runes:

  • Primary: Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching
  • Secondary: Cosmic Insight, Hextech Flashtraption
  • Shards: Ability Haste, Health Scaling, Health Scaling

Skill Order: W > E > Q

Strong Against:

  • Sylas (57.2% WR)
  • Yuumi (56.2% WR)
  • Nautilus (55.3% WR)
  • Rakan (53.3% WR)
  • Blitzcrank (53.0% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Taric (46.2% WR)
  • Vel'Koz (47.2% WR)
  • Janna (47.4% WR)
  • Poppy (47.6% WR)
  • Zoe (48.0% WR)

Best Synergies:

  • Cassiopeia (65.0% WR)
  • Hwei (55.7% WR)
  • Karthus (55.7% WR)
  • Nilah (55.4% WR)
  • Lux (55.1% WR)

Pro Tips:

  1. Maximize R's large area effect around objectives and in jungle fights
  2. Switch forms when roaming to reduce travel time
  3. Use R defensively to peel for carries when needed

Alternative Build Option:

  • First Item: Solstice Sleigh
  • Same core items but achieves 52.7% WR over 9,143 matches

Situational Items:

  • Adjust rune shards (Armor/Magic Resist) based on lane matchup
  • Consider Glacial Augment for an off-meta approach
  • Build path should adapt to enemy team composition

This build maintains a 50.6% win rate over 31,823 matches in Emerald+ ranking.

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