How to counter Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks is a mage who deals magic damage. Key traits: crowd control, burst damage.
Best picks against Fiddlesticks
9.2 Ekko Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
9.2 Kayn Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
9.2 Nidalee Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
9.2 Nocturne Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
8.6 Diana Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
8.6 Kassadin Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
8.6 Kha'Zix Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
8.6 Talon Assassinkills squishy targets fast · strong in the current meta
Items to buy against Fiddlesticks
- Force of Naturevs magic damage
- Maw of Malmortiusvs magic damage
- Banshee's Veilvs magic damage
- Sterak's Gagevs burst damage
- Gargoyle Stoneplatevs burst damage
- Guardian Angelvs burst damage
Suggested build for Fiddlesticks
- Boots of Mana
- Luden's Echo
- Rabadon's Deathcap
- Void Staff
- Zhonya's Hourglass
- Infinity Orb
Keystone rune
- ElectrocuteKeystone rune
- Battle spell: Flash + Ignite
How to play against Fiddlesticks
- Fiddlesticks has crowd control: tenacity boots or spells like Purify shorten it.
- Fiddlesticks deals burst damage: avoid checking bushes alone and add a defensive item if needed.
- Fiddlesticks is fragile: assassins and diving fighters can catch it quickly.
- Fiddlesticks deals magic damage: a magic defense item makes it much easier.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the best counter to Fiddlesticks?
The strongest picks against Fiddlesticks right now are Ekko, Kayn, and Nidalee. Ekko stands out: kills squishy targets fast.
What items should I buy against Fiddlesticks?
The most useful items against Fiddlesticks: Force of Nature, Maw of Malmortius, Banshee's Veil, Sterak's Gage, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Guardian Angel.
What is the best build for Fiddlesticks?
Suggested build for Fiddlesticks: Boots of Mana, Luden's Echo, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Infinity Orb. Keystone rune: Electrocute.
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