Warwick Top Build Guide Patch 14.23 (58.9% Win Rate)

Most effective runes for Warwick Top:

• Primary: Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand
• Secondary: Second Wind, Revitalize
• Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling (adjust based on matchup)

Summoner Spells:

• Flash
• Barrier

Core Item Build Order:

1. Blade of The Ruined King
2. Plated Steelcaps
3. Stridebreaker
4. Sterak's Gage
5. Spirit Visage
6. Unending Despair

Skill Order: Q > W > E

Strong Matchups:

• Jayce (100% WR)
• Heimerdinger (100% WR)
• Ryze (100% WR)
• Shaco (100% WR)
• Lucian (100% WR)
• Diana (100% WR)

Counters to Avoid:

• Skarner
• Akali
• Poppy
• Rumble
• Shen

Key Tips:

• If unable to secure kills with ultimate in top lane, roam mid for kill opportunities
• Look for picks with ultimate during mid and late game to secure objectives
• When behind, group with team for picks
• When ahead, focus on split pushing and objective control

Situational Items: Adjust your build based on:

• Enemy team composition
• Your matchup
• Game state
• Team needs

For defensive stats, consider:

• Armor against AD-heavy teams
• Magic Resist against AP-heavy teams

This build data is based on 73 matches in Emerald+ ranked games.

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