15.8 Guide

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

  • New
    Recently Updated
    Patch 15.8 is the smallest patch of the set. The most noteworthy changes are the nerfs to Crystal Gambit (hurts 5 Crystal and fast 9 Crystal Gambit in Stage 4) and the buff to Rammus making Double Trouble Malzahar comps even stronger.
  • New
    Recently Updated
    Kai'Sa Rammus might be playable after the buffs to both units, although early statistics imply that it is still not that strong of a comp. This might change as more data comes in.
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.

Lots of Gold
Lots of Gold
Juggernaut Sniper Opener
+1
AatroxAatrox
GnarGnar
ZacZac
Dr. MundoDr. Mundo
JhinJhin
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundLuchador Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSniper Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
GnarGnar
ZacZac
Dr. MundoDr. Mundo
JhinJhin
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundLuchador Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSniper Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
A
Fast 9
Bastion Legendaries
A
Fast 9
Juggernaut Twisted Fate
Kraken's Fury
Kraken's Fury
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Gnar
Juggernaut Luchador Opener
GnarGnar
NaafiriNaafiri
Dr. MundoDr. Mundo
ViVi
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
4
Trait BackgroundLuchador Icon
2
Juggernaut Sniper Opener
+1
AatroxAatrox
GnarGnar
ZacZac
Dr. MundoDr. Mundo
JhinJhin
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundLuchador Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSniper Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
GnarGnar
ZacZac
Dr. MundoDr. Mundo
JhinJhin
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundLuchador Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSniper Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Crystal Gambit
Naafiri
Kalista
Mighty Mech Opener
+5
AatroxAatrox
KalistaKalista
GangplankGangplank
SennaSenna
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundExecutioner Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
KalistaKalista
NaafiriNaafiri
GangplankGangplank
SennaSenna
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundExecutioner Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSoul Fighter Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
KennenKennen
LucianLucian
GangplankGangplank
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSorcerer Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
LucianLucian
NaafiriNaafiri
GangplankGangplank
LuxLux
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSorcerer Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSoul Fighter Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
LucianLucian
GangplankGangplank
Kai'SaKai'Sa
DariusDarius
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSupreme Cells Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
KayleKayle
LucianLucian
ZacZac
GangplankGangplank
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Soul Fighter
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Giant Slayer
Giant Slayer
Star Guardian Opener
+2
EzrealEzreal
RellRell
SyndraSyndra
RakanRakan
NeekoNeeko
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProtector Icon
2
RellRell
SyndraSyndra
ShenShen
XayahXayah
NeekoNeeko
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
4
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundEdgelord Icon
2
RellRell
RakanRakan
ShenShen
XayahXayah
NeekoNeeko
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundEdgelord Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProtector Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Star Guardians
Xayah
Bastion Edgelords Opener
RellRell
ShenShen
XayahXayah
Xin ZhaoXin Zhao
YasuoYasuo
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
3
Trait BackgroundEdgelord Icon
3
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
2
B
2
Xayah Reroll
Kai'Sa from Orb
Kai'Sa
Alt Icon
Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa Rammus Opener
KennenKennen
LucianLucian
GangplankGangplank
Kai'SaKai'Sa
RammusRammus
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSorcerer Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSupreme Cells Icon
2
B
Kai'Sa Rammus Reroll
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.

Malzahar
Noxious Trap
Noxious Trap
Heavyweight Prodigy Opener
+1
SyndraSyndra
ZacZac
KobukoKobuko
MalzaharMalzahar
RammusRammus
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
ZacZac
KobukoKobuko
DariusDarius
MalzaharMalzahar
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
4
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
A
3
Heavyweight Malzahar
B
3
Strategist Malzahar
Katarina
Battle Academia Opener
+4
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
RellRell
SyndraSyndra
RakanRakan
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
2
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
RellRell
SyndraSyndra
KatarinaKatarina
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
2
GarenGaren
KalistaKalista
KatarinaKatarina
RakanRakan
Xin ZhaoXin Zhao
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundExecutioner Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSoul Fighter Icon
2
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
KatarinaKatarina
RakanRakan
CaitlynCaitlyn
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
5
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
SyndraSyndra
KobukoKobuko
JayceJayce
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
A
2
Katarina Reroll
Jeweled Gauntlet
Jeweled Gauntlet
Hextech Gunblade
Hextech Gunblade
Battle Academia Opener
+4
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
RellRell
SyndraSyndra
RakanRakan
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
2
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
RellRell
SyndraSyndra
KatarinaKatarina
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStar Guardian Icon
2
GarenGaren
KalistaKalista
KatarinaKatarina
RakanRakan
Xin ZhaoXin Zhao
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundExecutioner Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSoul Fighter Icon
2
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
KatarinaKatarina
RakanRakan
CaitlynCaitlyn
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
5
EzrealEzreal
GarenGaren
SyndraSyndra
KobukoKobuko
JayceJayce
Trait BackgroundBattle Academia Icon
3
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProdigy Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Prodigies
Malphite
The Crew Opener
+1
MalphiteMalphite
SivirSivir
JannaJanna
ShenShen
ZiggsZiggs
Trait BackgroundThe Crew Icon
4
Trait BackgroundProtector Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStrategist Icon
2
MalphiteMalphite
RellRell
JannaJanna
ShenShen
ZiggsZiggs
Trait BackgroundThe Crew Icon
3
Trait BackgroundBastion Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProtector Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStrategist Icon
2
B
1
The Crew Reroll
Recurve Bow
Recurve Bow
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod
Wraith Opener
KayleKayle
ZacZac
JhinJhin
KobukoKobuko
MalzaharMalzahar
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
4
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
B
1
Kayle Wraith Reroll
Lucian
Mighty Mech Opener
+5
AatroxAatrox
KalistaKalista
GangplankGangplank
SennaSenna
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundExecutioner Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
KalistaKalista
NaafiriNaafiri
GangplankGangplank
SennaSenna
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundExecutioner Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSoul Fighter Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
KennenKennen
LucianLucian
GangplankGangplank
UdyrUdyr
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSorcerer Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
LucianLucian
NaafiriNaafiri
GangplankGangplank
LuxLux
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundJuggernaut Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSorcerer Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSoul Fighter Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
LucianLucian
GangplankGangplank
Kai'SaKai'Sa
DariusDarius
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundSupreme Cells Icon
2
AatroxAatrox
KayleKayle
LucianLucian
ZacZac
GangplankGangplank
Trait BackgroundMighty Mech Icon
3
Trait BackgroundDuelist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundWraith Icon
2
B
Fast 8
Supreme Akali
Janna
Blue Buff
Blue Buff
Nashor's Tooth
Nashor's Tooth
Veteran
Veteran
Mentor Janna Opener
AatroxAatrox
MalphiteMalphite
JannaJanna
KobukoKobuko
ZiggsZiggs
Trait BackgroundHeavyweight Icon
2
Trait BackgroundProtector Icon
2
Trait BackgroundStrategist Icon
2
Trait BackgroundThe Crew Icon
2
B
2
Mentor Veteran Janna
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  1. Anonymous

    Why are 7 mech stats so much better for this patch?