Mid Lane Tier List
The strongest mid lane champions ranked by real win rate, pick rate and sample size data.
Tier is calculated from available win rate, pick rate and sample size data — not an official rating.
S+2 champions
S5 champions
A9 champions
B15 champions
C9 champions
D8 champions
About the Mid Lane Meta
This Mid Lane tier list ranks every champion currently played in the role, using real ranked statistics from patch 16.13.1 — win rate, pick rate and the number of games behind each figure. At the top of the meta right now: Ahri, Sylas, Locke, Syndra, Katarina. Ahri leads the role with a 51.2% win rate across 139,589 recorded games. Mid lane shapes the whole map: roam timers and wave control matter as much as raw damage, and the tier order reflects which champions convert lane presence into wins.
Tiers are calculated from the available win rate, pick rate and sample size data: win rate carries the most weight (55%), pick rate reflects meta presence (30%) and sample size keeps small-sample outliers honest (15%). Champions with fewer than 100 recorded games are listed separately as Low Data rather than ranked. This is a statistical reading of the meta, not an official rating: a B-tier champion in expert hands still beats an unpracticed S+ pick. Every row links to the champion’s live build (items, runes, skill order) and counter page, both refreshed automatically every 48 hours from the same data set — so the tier, the build and the matchups always describe the same patch.
Mid Lane Tier List — FAQ
Locke leads the role with a 52.2% win rate across 17,129 games — the full S+ and S groups above list every top pick.
From real ranked statistics for this role only: win rate (55%), pick rate (30%) and sample size (15%). Champions with fewer than 100 recorded games are listed as Low Data instead of being ranked.