Keystone
Deathfire Touch
Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.
Rune Effect
Duration:
Single Target: 4s
Area of Effect: 2s
Damage over Time: 1s
Position in the Tree
Alternatives in the same row — picking Deathfire Touch means giving these up:
Best Champions With Deathfire Touch
From real ranked build data — win rate and games refer to the champion's build that includes Deathfire Touch.
Builds Featuring Deathfire Touch
About Deathfire Touch
In League of Legends, Deathfire Touch sits in the Sorcery tree as a keystone — the defining rune of a page. Its effect: Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time. In the current patch it appears in real ranked builds for Senna, Viktor, Malzahar and 11 more champions — Senna’s ADC build runs it at a 53.4% win rate across 349,098 games.
When picking it you give up Summon Aery and Arcane Comet from the same row, so the choice depends on your champion and matchup. Rune data comes from Riot’s Data Dragon (version 16.14.1) and champion usage is based on real ranked statistics, refreshed automatically.
Deathfire Touch — Rune Questions
Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.
Deathfire Touch is part of the Sorcery tree as one of its keystones.
Yes — it sits in the keystone slot of Sorcery and defines the identity of the rune page.
Viktor, Senna, Gangplank, Malzahar, Smolder and 9 more champions run it in current ranked builds — every build is linked above.