Rengar is a melee assassin usually played Jungle on Summoner's Rift. This guide covers Rengar in ARAM: Play as an aggressive assassin, using bushes and ultimate to ambush squishy targets, then reset with cooldowns to re-engage or disengage.
Rengar ARAM Abilities
Rengar leaps from brush on basic attacks, gains Ferocity per ability cast, and empowers his next ability at max Ferocity.
Rengar's next attack deals bonus damage; with Ferocity, it deals more damage and grants Attack Speed.
Rengar roars to damage enemies and heal recent damage; with Ferocity, it also breaks crowd control.
Rengar throws a bola, slowing the first enemy hit, or rooting them with full Ferocity.
Rengar camouflages, reveals the nearest enemy champion, gains Move Speed, and can leap to them, reducing their armor.
Rengar ARAM Playstyle & Tips
Play as an aggressive assassin, using bushes and ultimate to ambush squishy targets, then reset with cooldowns to re-engage or disengage.
Tips
Use your passive to leap from bushes for surprise engages and to stack Ferocity quickly.
Build lethality items like Duskblade to maximize burst damage on squishy targets.
Save your Empowered Bola Strike to root key enemies before they escape or use abilities.
Activate your ultimate to scout and pick off isolated carries in the narrow ARAM map.
Prioritize cooldown reduction to spam abilities and maintain Ferocity stacks.
Combos
Leap from bush > Q > W > E > Empowered Q for burst.
Ultimate > Leap > E (Empowered) > Q > W for lockdown and damage.
Bush leap > W > E > Q > Empowered W for sustain and poke.
Rengar ARAM Build Patch 16.13
Runes
Primary — Precision
Conqueror
Triumph
Legend: Haste
Last StandSecondary — Domination
Sudden Impact
Ultimate HunterSummoners
Skill Order
Max your skills in this order
Starter Items
- 1.
The Brutalizer
Core Items
- 1.
Hubris - 2.
The Collector - 3.
Profane Hydra
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- you need burst and sustain in extended fights
- your champion benefits from crit and ability haste
- enemy team has squishy targets to burst
Avoid when:
- you prefer consistent damage over burst windows
- your team lacks waveclear and needs other items
Options
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- enemy has multiple tanks or bruisers
- you are a physical damage carry
- enemy team stacks armor items
Avoid when:
- enemy team is mostly squishy
- you need grievous wounds instead
Options
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- you need burst and chase potential
- enemy has immobile squishy targets
- your champion relies on short trades
Avoid when:
- enemy team has heavy peel or disengage
- you need sustained damage over burst
Options
Rengar ARAM FAQ
What is the best build for Rengar in ARAM?
In ARAM, Rengar typically builds core items like Hubris, The Collector, Profane Hydra and Conqueror runes (Precision primary, Domination secondary).
What runes should I use for Rengar in ARAM?
Take Conqueror in the Precision tree as your keystone, with Domination as your secondary tree for Rengar in ARAM.
How do you play Rengar in ARAM?
Play as an aggressive assassin, using bushes and ultimate to ambush squishy targets, then reset with cooldowns to re-engage or disengage.
What is Rengar's best combo in ARAM?
Leap from bush > Q > W > E > Empowered Q for burst.
