Minor Rune
Scorch
Your first damaging ability hit every 10s burns champions.
Rune Effect
Cooldown: 10s
Position in the Tree
Alternatives in the same row — picking Scorch means giving these up:
Best Champions With Scorch
From real ranked build data — win rate and games refer to the champion's build that includes Scorch.
Builds Featuring Scorch
About Scorch
Scorch is a minor rune in the Sorcery tree of League of Legends. Its effect: Your first damaging ability hit every 10s burns champions. In the current patch it appears in real ranked builds for Lulu, Viktor, Nami and 21 more champions — Lulu’s Support build runs it at a 49.9% win rate across 337,697 games.
When picking it you give up Waterwalking and Gathering Storm 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.
Scorch — Rune Questions
Your first damaging ability hit every 10s burns champions.
Scorch is part of the Sorcery tree, in minor rune row 3.
No — it is a minor rune from row 3 of Sorcery, picked alongside a keystone.
Viktor, Nami, Lulu, Ziggs, Malphite and 19 more champions run it in current ranked builds — every build is linked above.