the Emperor of the Sands
Azir
Azir was a mortal emperor of Shurima in a far distant age, a proud man who stood at the cusp of immortality. His hubris saw him betrayed and murdered at the moment of his greatest triumph, but now, millennia later, he has been reborn as an Ascended...
0/3
Engage
0/3
Peel
3/3
Scaling
1/3
CC
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Abilities
Ability text as Riot writes it, in both languages.
Conquering Sands
Azir sends all Sand Soldiers towards a location. Sand Soldiers deal magic damage to enemies they pass through and apply a slow for 1 second.
Arise!
Azir summons a Sand Soldier to attack nearby targets for him, replacing his basic attack against targets within the soldier's range. Their attacks deal magic damage to enemies in a line.
Shifting Sands
Azir shields himself briefly and dashes to one of his Sand Soldiers, damaging enemies. If he hits an enemy champion, he instantly readies a new Sand Soldier for deployment and halts his dash.
Emperor's Divide
Azir summons a wall of soldiers which charge forward, knocking back and damaging enemies.
Recommended build
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Skill order
W → Q → E
Runes
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Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport
Combos
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Difficult matchups
Annie38.0%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.Mid· Patch 16.19· 137 games
LeBlanc40.9%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.Mid· Patch 16.19· 440 games
Hwei42.0%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.Mid· Patch 16.19· 362 gamesBest with
BraumBraum supplies 3/3 frontline where Azir should avoid first contact. Braum's 3/3 peel creates time for Azir's 3/3 scaling profile. Braum fills the complementary support job.
Tahm KenchTahm Kench supplies 3/3 frontline where Azir should avoid first contact. Tahm Kench's 3/3 peel creates time for Azir's 3/3 scaling profile. Tahm Kench fills the complementary support job.
AmumuAmumu supplies 3/3 frontline where Azir should avoid first contact. Amumu's 3/3 peel creates time for Azir's 3/3 scaling profile. Amumu fills the complementary jungle job.
AlistarAlistar supplies 3/3 frontline where Azir should avoid first contact. Alistar's 3/3 peel creates time for Azir's 3/3 scaling profile. Alistar fills the complementary support job.
BlitzcrankBlitzcrank supplies 3/3 frontline where Azir should avoid first contact. Blitzcrank's 3/3 peel creates time for Azir's 3/3 scaling profile. Blitzcrank fills the complementary support job.COMMUNITY LAYER
Matchup notes
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