Just picked up Singed in Wild Rift and not quite sure how to get started with this champion? Fear not, read on for our guide on the Mad Chemist and you'll be a master of toxins in no time!
Runes
In order to get them most out of his kit, Singed needs to be an unstoppable force. Aftershock provides you with a lot of resistances once immobilise an enemy, allowing you to survive for longer if you're in the heart of the battle. In green. Spirit Walker fulfils the same objective by reducing the impact of enemy CC to free up movement.
In red, Gathering Storm allows you to scale nicely into the late game: you're not supposed to be diving into the heart of the enemy team in the early game.
In blue Sweet Tooth is a particularly interesting proposition on Singed since you'll often be running all over the map to spread your poison. However, you can still collect your sweets from any tower on the map, including your enemy's!
Skills
Here is the optimal skill order for Singed. Max out his abilities as outlined in the image below, though be sure to rank up your ultimate whenever you can.
Summoner Spells
Starting Items and Boots
Against a team with a lot of AP champions, Mercury Treads would be the better option.
Main Items
The items you buy vary heavily from game to game, depending on the composition of the enemy team. We've put together a list of the best items on Singed, ranked by their effectiveness. Items in bold are essential purchases that you'll pick up in most, if not all, of your games on this champion.
Tips & Tricks
- Singed is a character that has to be played in a very specific way. You'll spend most of your time wandering between minions with your Poison Trail active. Once you've got your ultimate, Insanity Potion, you can even cut off opposing minion waves between enemy towers. This way, your opponent has to tank your minions or they'll be wiped out under their tower!
