Smolder Probuilds explained
Based on our LoL Mid Tier List from pro builds at patch 15.4, 
Smolder – the Fiery Fledgling – is a -Tier champion. Among professional League of Legends players, Smolder is most often selected on the 
Mid position. This is your source to learn all about Smolder Probuilds and to learn how to play Smolder. This page shows you how a pro builds Smolder in detail. Solo queue and tournament matches played by the best Smolder players are listed.
On the current patch pros on Smolder have won 3 out of 6 matches, resulting in a win rate of 50% and a pick rate of 0.1%. In <0.1% of the matches Smolder is banned, because it can be very unpleasant to have to play against the 
Marksman. When Smolder is not banned and only the Smolder Probuilds are considered, the champion averages a KDA of 0.0 in professional players Solo Queue matches.
A Smolder probuild is best suited to counter Galio, to counter Kassadin or to counter Malzahar on the opposing team. With Smolder and the available probuilds, it is possible to minimize their strengths and exploit their weaknesses. On the other hand, 
Anivia, 
Diana or Irelia lead to desperation for Smolder players. Learn from Pros how they counter pick Smolder.
In regards to runes for Smolder you can see that 
Resolve and 
Inspiration are the rune paths, which are preferred by Pros.
FAQ for Smolder Probuilds
On which position do the most Smolder Probuilds exist?
Pros play Smolder mostly on position Mid.
Do you have some tips besides the Smolder Probuilds?
Besides checking out the available Smolder Probuilds here are a few Smolder tips, if you are an ally or enemy:
- Smolder has a vulnerable early game. Focus on passive stacking and staying alive to become a strong dragon later!
- Smolder relies on his team to keep him safe. Try to find allies who can help you against enemy threats.
- Smolder can do a lot of damage to areas of enemies. Look for attack opportunities where the enemies are close together.
- Smolder relies on his team for safety. Attack him when his team can't save him.
- Don't group up when facing Smolder!
- Smolder is very vulnerable in the early stages. Try to take advantage of his weakness before he can learn how to be a dragon!
- Smolders flight can be interrupted by hard CC and impacted by slows.