Fiddlesticks Jungle Build

Fiddlesticks Champion Guide

Role: Mage

Lane: Jungle

Fiddlesticks Jungle is best built with Malignance, Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. Most picked runes for Fiddlesticks Jungle are Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, and Ultimate Hunter for primary tree, as well as Axiom Arcanist, and Transcendence for secondary tree.

Fiddlesticks Champion Abilities

A Harmless Scarecrow

Fiddlesticks' trinket is replaced by Scarecrow Effigies. When discovered by enemies, effigies briefly impersonate Fiddlesticks. If Fiddlesticks does not move for 2 seconds, he will impersonate an Effigy. At level six effigies reveal nearby wards for 6 seconds. P

Terrify

Passive: While unseen and out of combat or impersonating an Effigy, damaging an enemy with an ability fears them for 1 / 1.25 / 1.5 / 1.75 / 2 seconds.

Active: Fear an enemy for 1.25 / 1.5 / 1.75 / 2 / 2.25 seconds and deal 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9% (+2% per 100 ability power) of target's current health as magic damage. If the target has recently been feared by Fiddlesticks, instead deal 10 / 12 / 14 / 16 / 18% (+4% per 100 ability power) of target's current health as magic damage. Q

Bountiful Harvest

Fiddlesticks channels and drains the souls of nearby enemies, dealing 15 / 22.5 / 30 / 37.5 / 45 (+8.75% of ability power) magic damage per second for 2 seconds, plus 12 / 14.5 / 17 / 19.5 / 22% missing health as magic damage at the end.

Fiddlesticks restores 25 / 32.5 / 40 / 47.5 / 55% of damage as health. If Fiddlesticks ends the channel without interruption, the remaining cooldown is reduced by 60%. W

Reap

Fiddlesticks unleashes dark magic, dealing 70 / 105 / 140 / 175 / 210 (+50% of ability power) magic damage and slowing by 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50% for 1.25 seconds. Enemies in the center are also silenced for the same duration. E

Crowstorm

Fiddlesticks channels for 1.5 seconds, then teleports and unleashes a murder of crows, dealing 750 / 1250 / 1750 (+250% of ability power) magic damage over 5 seconds. R

Fiddlesticks Summoner Spells

Flash

Flash is a location-targeted summoner spell that causes your champion to blink to the location in range of your cursor.

Smite

Smite is a unit-targeted summoner spell that deals true damage to the target large or medium monster, enemy minion, or pet.

Fiddlesticks Runes

Fiddlesticks Items

Fiddlesticks Ability Order

Fiddlesticks Matchups Overview

Strong against

Gragas

Nidalee

Shyvana

Kindred

Wukong

Pantheon

Weak against

Zed

Karthus

Hecarim

Graves

Briar

Talon

Fiddlesticks Tips and Tricks

Use your other abilities before casting your W as you will cancel the channel. Use your R from inside the Jungle when ganking the mid lane. Use your W to finish off the small krugs quickly. This can save some time and you won’t have to auto-attack each of them.

The Best Fiddlesticks Builds, Runes and Items for Jungle

Most Popular

For the most popular Fiddlesticks Jungle build, you should take Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Electrocute as your keystone, followed by Cheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, as well as Axiom Arcanist and Transcendence in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex, and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. As for your items, you should build Malignance as your first item, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Liandry's Torment. For the remaining items, you can build Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and finish with Rabadon's Deathcap. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - Q - E.

Optional

Another option for Fiddlesticks Jungle is to take Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells. The runes in this build include Arcane Comet as your keystone, Axiom Arcanist, Absolute Focus, and Waterwalking in the primary tree, and Ultimate Hunter with Sixth Sense in the secondary tree. The rune shards should be Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex, and Health in defense. The items for this build include Hextech Rocketbelt as your first item, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Liandry's Torment as your third item. The rest of the build consists of Zhonya's Hourglass, Banshee's Veil, and Void Staff. Stick with the W - Q - E skill order.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Electrocute as your keystone, Cheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, and Axiom Arcanist with Transcendence in the secondary tree. The rune shards include Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling. The items for this build are Liandry's Torment as your first item, Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item, and Zhonya's Hourglass as your third item. The remaining items are Shadowflame, Void Staff, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For ability order, keep it W - Q - E.

Off-Meta

For an Off-Meta Fiddlesticks Jungle build, try Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells, with Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, and Ultimate Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Cash Back with Cosmic Insight as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Malignance as your first item, then finish Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item, and Liandry's Torment as the third item. The last 3 options are Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Void Staff. The ability order for this build is W - Q - E.