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Ambessa Build Guides, Runes, Items, and Abilities - Patch 14.24

Ambessa The Matriarch of War

Find the best Ambessa build guides for League of Legends S14 Patch 14.24. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Ambessa build for the S14 meta. Learn more about Ambessa's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!

Ambessa Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Ambessa we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Ambessa, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Ambessa this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.24. However, if you are a new Ambessa player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Ambessa!

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Patch 14.24: 72,970 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Ambessa's Runes

Ambessa's Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 63% Pickrate

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Second Best

Ambessa's 2nd Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

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Ambessa's 3rd Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

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Domination
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Ambessa's Summoner Spells

Ambessa's Best Summoner Spells 51%

Win Rate 82% Pickrate

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Second Best

Ambessa's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 54%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

Teleport Ignite

Third Best

Ambessa's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 49%

Win Rate 4% Pickrate

Flash Ignite

Ambessa's Starters

Ambessa's Best Starter Items 52%

Win Rate 59% Pickrate

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Ambessa's Core Items

Ambessa's Best Core Items 61%

Win Rate 11% Pickrate

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Ambessa's Runes

Ambessa's Best Runes 48%

Win Rate 67% Pickrate

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Ambessa's 2nd Best Runes 48%

Win Rate 15% Pickrate

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Ambessa's 3rd Best Runes 47%

Win Rate 8% Pickrate

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Ambessa's Summoner Spells

Ambessa's Best Summoner Spells 47%

Win Rate 55% Pickrate

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Second Best

Ambessa's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 49%

Win Rate 27% Pickrate

Flash Gustwalker Smite

Third Best

Ambessa's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 46%

Win Rate 16% Pickrate

Flash Mosstomper Smite

Ambessa's Starters

Ambessa's Best Starter Items 46%

Win Rate 46% Pickrate

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Second Best

Ambessa's 2nd Best Starter Items 47%

Win Rate 19% Pickrate

Stealth Ward Health Potion

Third Best

Ambessa's 3rd Best Starter Items 49%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

Oracle Lens Health Potion

Ambessa's Core Items

Ambessa's Best Core Items 58%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

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Ambessa's Runes

Ambessa's Best Runes 52%

Win Rate 65% Pickrate

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Ambessa's 2nd Best Runes 53%

Win Rate 16% Pickrate

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Ambessa's 3rd Best Runes 56%

Win Rate 6% Pickrate

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Ambessa's Summoner Spells

Ambessa's Best Summoner Spells 52%

Win Rate 73% Pickrate

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Second Best

Ambessa's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 53%

Win Rate 15% Pickrate

Flash Ignite

Third Best

Ambessa's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 54%

Win Rate 11% Pickrate

Teleport Ignite

Ambessa's Starters

Ambessa's Best Starter Items 52%

Win Rate 58% Pickrate

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Ambessa's Core Items

Ambessa's Best Core Items 59%

Win Rate 7% Pickrate

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Ambessa Counters

Learn Ambessa's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Ambessa guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Ambessa TOP in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Ambessa. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

Ambessa Skins

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Ambessa's Abilities

Ambessa's Drakehound's Step
Drakehound's Step Ambessa's Passive Ambessa's Passive
350
Ambessa's Passive
Ambessa's Passive
When Ambessa is casting an ability or issuing a Move or Attack order it will cause her to dash in that direction after the ability finishes.

Each cast initiation grants her a charge for 4 seconds (maximum of 3). While Ambessa has a charge, she gains 75 attack range and 50% attack speed. Attacks consume a charge to deal 5-30 (+0.3 per bonus attack damage) physical damage and restore 40 / 55 / 70 energy.
Q
Ambessa's Cunning Sweep / Sundering Slam
Cunning Sweep / Sundering Slam Ambessa's Q Ability
650
70
14 / 13 / 12 / 11 / 10
Cunning Sweep: Ambessa sweeps her blades forward, dealing 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 (+0.3 per bonus attack damage) (+1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3% (+1.5% per 100 bonus attack damage) of the target's maximum health) physical damage to enemies, doubled towards enemies hit at the edge of the strike. Striking an enemy readies a Sundering Slam.

Sundering Slam: Ambessa slams her blades down, dealing 25 / 37.5 / 50 / 62.5 / 75 (+0.45 per bonus attack damage) (+1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3% (+2% per 100 bonus attack damage) of the target's maximum health) physical damage towards enemies hit, doubled against the first enemy hit.
W
Ambessa's Repudiation
Repudiation Ambessa's W Ability
325
70
18 / 17 / 16 / 15 / 14
Ambessa gains a 50-320 (+1.5 per bonus attack damage) shield for 1.5 seconds and braces herself for 0.5 seconds. She then slams the ground, dealing 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+0.5 per bonus attack damage) physical damage to nearby enemies, which increases to 75 / 112.5 / 150 / 187.5 / 225 (+0.75 per bonus attack damage) physical damage if she braced herself from damage from an enemy champion, large monster, or structure.
E
Ambessa's Lacerate
Lacerate Ambessa's E Ability
325
70
13 / 12 / 11 / 10 / 9
Ambessa whips her chains around, dealing 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+0.4 / 0.45 / 0.5 / 0.55 / 0.6% per bonus attack damage) physical damage and slowing enemies by 99%, which decays over 1 second. Initiating Drakehound’s Step from this ability will trigger an additional strike.
R
Ambessa's Public Execution
Public Execution Ambessa's Ultimate (R) Ability
1250
0
130 / 115 / 100 / 100 / 100
Passive: Ambessa gains 10 / 20 / 30% armor penetration and her abilities heal her for 10 / 12.5 / 15% (+50% life steal) of the damage she dealt.

Active: Ambessa becomes Unstoppable and blinks to the farthest enemy champion in a line, suppressing the target for 0.75 seconds and then slamming them into the ground, dealing 150 / 250 / 350 (+0.8 per bonus attack damage) physical damage and stunning them for 0.45 seconds.
Q
Ambessa's Cunning Sweep
Cunning Sweep Ambessa's Q Ability
400
70
14 / 13 / 12 / 11 / 10
Ambessa sweeps her blades forward, dealing 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 (+0.3 per bonus attack damage) (+1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3% (+1.5% per 100 bonus attack damage) of the target's maximum health) physical damage to enemies, doubled towards enemies hit at the edge of the strike. Striking an enemy readies a Sundering Slam.
Q
Ambessa's Sundering Slam
Sundering Slam Ambessa's Q Ability
650
70
Ambessa's Passive
Ambessa slams her blades down, dealing 25 / 37.5 / 50 / 62.5 / 75 (+0.45 per bonus attack damage) (+1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3% (+2% per 100 bonus attack damage) of the target's maximum health) physical damage towards enemies hit, doubled against the first enemy hit.

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