Patch 16.1c Guide

The most popular meta lines for the patch are included here. Use the tier list to see all lines. Tips for the patch:

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    C-patch is live. Website will get continual updates as the C-patch is figured out. This is the last patch before January 7th.
AD Core Lines

These are the lines you should play in most games if provided attack damage (AD) items. Conditions are recommended, but not mandatory.

Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Bilgewater Opener
+2
IllaoiIllaoi
JhinJhin
ShenShen
Graves Graves
Twisted FateTwisted Fate
Trait BackgroundBilgewater Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBruiser Icon
2
Trait BackgroundGunslinger Icon
2
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
2
IllaoiIllaoi
Graves Graves
Twisted FateTwisted Fate
GangplankGangplank
NautilusNautilus
Trait BackgroundBilgewater Icon
5
IllaoiIllaoi
ShenShen
Graves Graves
YasuoYasuo
GangplankGangplank
Trait BackgroundBilgewater Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBruiser Icon
2
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSlayer Icon
2
S
Fast 8
Bilgewater Flex
A
3
Bilgewater Draven
Jhin
Ionia Opener
+1
BriarBriar
JhinJhin
ShenShen
Cho'GathCho'Gath
YasuoYasuo
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSlayer Icon
2
JhinJhin
RumbleRumble
TristanaTristana
Xin ZhaoXin Zhao
Kennen Kennen
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundYordle Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundGunslinger Icon
2
A
Fast 8
Freljord Yunara
A
Fast 8
Ionia
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Freljord Quickstriker Opener
AsheAshe
NeekoNeeko
Tryndamere Tryndamere
DravenDraven
SejuaniSejuani
Trait BackgroundFreljord Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundQuickstriker Icon
2
A
2
Ashe Tryndamere
Lots of Gold
Lots of Gold
Ionia Opener
+2
BriarBriar
JhinJhin
ShenShen
Cho'GathCho'Gath
YasuoYasuo
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSlayer Icon
2
JhinJhin
RumbleRumble
TristanaTristana
Xin ZhaoXin Zhao
Kennen Kennen
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundYordle Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundGunslinger Icon
2
BriarBriar
ShenShen
NeekoNeeko
YasuoYasuo
AhriAhri
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundArcanist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSlayer Icon
2
A
Fast 9
Lucian Kindred
Vayne from Orb
Vayne
Alt Icon
Vayne
Demacia Opener
+1
Jarvan IVJarvan IV
LuluLulu
SonaSona
NeekoNeeko
Poppy Poppy
Trait BackgroundDemacia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundArcanist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundYordle Icon
2
CaitlynCaitlyn
Jarvan IVJarvan IV
Poppy Poppy
ViVi
VayneVayne
Trait BackgroundDemacia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundLongshot Icon
2
Trait BackgroundPiltover Icon
2
A
Fast 8
Demacia
Bloodthirster
Bloodthirster
Hand Of Justice
Hand Of Justice
Bilgewater Opener
+2
IllaoiIllaoi
JhinJhin
ShenShen
Graves Graves
Twisted FateTwisted Fate
Trait BackgroundBilgewater Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBruiser Icon
2
Trait BackgroundGunslinger Icon
2
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
2
IllaoiIllaoi
Graves Graves
Twisted FateTwisted Fate
GangplankGangplank
NautilusNautilus
Trait BackgroundBilgewater Icon
5
IllaoiIllaoi
ShenShen
Graves Graves
YasuoYasuo
GangplankGangplank
Trait BackgroundBilgewater Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBruiser Icon
2
Trait BackgroundIonia Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSlayer Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Slayers
AP Core Lines

These are the lines you should play in most games if provided ability power (AP) items. Conditions are recommended, but not mandatory.

Void Juggernaut Opener
BriarBriar
CaitlynCaitlyn
Kog'MawKog'Maw
Cho'GathCho'Gath
LorisLoris
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundLongshot Icon
2
Trait BackgroundPiltover Icon
2
Trait BackgroundVoid Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Kai'Sa Flex
A
Fast 8
Void
Lots of Gold
Lots of Gold
Win Streak
Win Streak
Yordle Opener
+1
LuluLulu
RumbleRumble
NeekoNeeko
Poppy Poppy
TeemoTeemo
Trait BackgroundYordle Icon
4
Trait BackgroundArcanist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
LuluLulu
RumbleRumble
NeekoNeeko
Poppy Poppy
TristanaTristana
Trait BackgroundYordle Icon
4
Trait BackgroundArcanist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
A
Fast 9
Arcanists
Lots of Gold
Lots of Gold
Defender Arcanist Opener
LuluLulu
RumbleRumble
NeekoNeeko
LeonaLeona
ZoeZoe
Trait BackgroundArcanist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundTargon Icon
2
Trait BackgroundYordle Icon
2
A
Fast 8
Diana Flex
A
Fast 9
Shurima Flex
Ixtal Opener
Jarvan IVJarvan IV
QiyanaQiyana
SonaSona
NeekoNeeko
MilioMilio
Trait BackgroundIxtal Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundDemacia Icon
2
Trait BackgroundInvoker Icon
2
A
Fast 8
Ixtal
B
2
Ixtal Reroll
Lots of Gold
Lots of Gold
Noxus Opener
+1
BriarBriar
QiyanaQiyana
Cho'GathCho'Gath
SionSion
LeBlanc LeBlanc
Trait BackgroundNoxus Icon
3
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSlayer Icon
2
BriarBriar
SionSion
DariusDarius
DravenDraven
LeBlanc LeBlanc
Trait BackgroundNoxus Icon
5
B
Fast 9
Mel Flex
Anivia
Freljord Opener
AniviaAnivia
Jarvan IVJarvan IV
SonaSona
AsheAshe
SejuaniSejuani
Trait BackgroundFreljord Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDefender Icon
2
Trait BackgroundDemacia Icon
2
Trait BackgroundInvoker Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Freljord
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  1. Author avatarGM Blue

    Starting to update for C-patch. It’s not a huge patch, but the Rift Herald nerfs are looking noteworthy so far for impacting Void’s stability before going 10.

    1. Magnus

      Thanks for being so quick with the updates!