MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Smolder vs Quinn
How often does Smolder beat Quinn in ADC?
Smolder into Quinn in ADC: 53% observed win rate across 30 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Smolder behind by 157 gold.
Smolder at 15:00
- Gold: -157
- CS: +11
- XP: -80
Typical gap to Quinn, from 30 games that reached 15:00.
Beating Quinn: the Smolder game plan
Someone usually dies here around 7:07 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:22. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Smolder's ADC build, with receipts
The most-finished Smolder core is Essence Reaver, Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin: 58.1% across 14,752 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Essence Reaver (68,290 games).
Skill plan: Smolder players max Q first and take Q at level 1.