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How to Win Thresh vs Fiddlesticks Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Thresh

based on 2,409 Thresh vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.58
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League rounds each week. In our data, Thresh fought Fiddlesticks 2409 times. Having so many games with Thresh versus Fiddlesticks provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to crush Fiddlesticks. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Thresh encounters Fiddlesticks in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Thresh vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Thresh has done a poor job of countering Fiddlesticks. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.8% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Thresh vs Fiddlesticks rounds, Thresh’s team is 0.2% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Fiddlesticks.

Best Thresh vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernKnight's VowForce of NatureFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Thresh to level upq
>
Second ability for Thresh to level upe
>
Last skill for Thresh to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Fiddlesticks

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

Thresh vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Fiddlesticks Image
2.2
< Kills >
5.5
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
14.3
< Assists >
9.4
0.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
35
< Minions Killed >
39
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.2
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,201
< Physical Damage >
304
7,318
< Magic Damage >
17,852
765
< True Damage >
1,217
9,285
< Damage Dealt >
19,374
22,508
< Damage Taken >
32,880
8,666
< Gold Earned >
11,294
1.74
< Towers >
1.2
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
2,419
< Total Healing >
17,140
10,665
< Experience >
12,935
57
< Vision Score >
46
25
< Wards Placed >
3
258
< Time Dealing CC >
746

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Thresh in LoL

The stats provided here feature some valuable Thresh versus Fiddlesticks counter stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Fiddlesticks. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Thresh normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Fiddlesticks. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Thresh and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Thresh or Fiddlesticks?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually loses when facing off against Fiddlesticks, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Thresh makes a bad counter for Fiddlesticks.

While Thresh does have a lower winrate compared to Fiddlesticks, when they face off with one another, Thresh also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Thresh into Fiddlesticksas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Thresh also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Thresh is a somewhat poor counter to Fiddlesticks. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Thresh against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Thresh, we analyzed 2,409 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Fiddlesticks as Thresh comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Thresh in order to counter Fiddlesticks during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Fiddlesticks. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Thresh versus Fiddlesticks build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Fiddlesticks than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Thresh had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Fiddlesticks with this build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Fiddlesticks as Thresh, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Thresh vs Fiddlesticks counters, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.

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