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Twitch ARAM Guide

Marksman, Assassin Mana Ranged 2009 Zaun Plague Rat Bot
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Twitch is a ranged marksman usually played Bot on Summoner's Rift. This guide covers Twitch in ARAM: Play as a stealthy assassin-like marksman, using ambushes and poison stacks to burst down squishy targets in ARAM's chaotic team fights.

Twitch ARAM Abilities

Passive

Basic attacks infect enemies, dealing true damage over time and stacking up to 6 times.

Targeting: Passive
Q

Twitch becomes camouflaged, gains move speed, then attack speed upon exiting; killing a poisoned enemy resets the cooldown.

Targeting: Auto
W

Twitch hurls a venom cask that explodes, slowing enemies and applying deadly venom.

Targeting: Location
E

Twitch detonates all poison stacks on nearby enemies, dealing damage per stack.

Targeting: Proximity
R

Twitch fires piercing bolts in a long line, damaging all enemies they pass through.

Targeting: Auto

Twitch ARAM Playstyle & Tips

Play as a stealthy assassin-like marksman, using ambushes and poison stacks to burst down squishy targets in ARAM's chaotic team fights.

Tips

Use your stealth to flank and catch enemies off guard in the narrow ARAM map.

Build attack speed and on-hit items to maximize your passive's poison damage.

Save your ultimate for team fights to hit multiple enemies with the slow and damage.

Position behind your team and use your range to poke safely before engaging.

Activate your Q before ambushing to unleash a burst of damage on unsuspecting foes.

Combos

Stealth (Q) -> auto-attack -> Expunge (E) for a quick poison burst.

W (slow) -> R (ultimate) -> auto-attacks -> E (detonate) for crowd control and damage.

R (initiate) -> Q (stealth reposition) -> auto-attacks -> E (finish) for surprise kills.

Twitch ARAM Build Patch 16.13

Runes

Primary — Precision

Lethal Tempo Lethal Tempo
Triumph Triumph
Legend: Alacrity Legend: Alacrity
Coup de Grace Coup de Grace

Secondary — Sorcery

Gathering Storm Gathering Storm
Axiom Arcanist Axiom Arcanist

Summoners

CleanseFlash

Skill Order

Max your skills in this order

1st
Contaminate
E
2nd
Ambush
Q
3rd
Venom Cask
W

Starter Items

  1. 1. Long Sword Long Sword
  2. 2. Pickaxe Pickaxe

Core Items

  1. 1. The Collector The Collector
  2. 2. Fiendhunter Bolts Fiendhunter Bolts
  3. 3. Berserker's Greaves Berserker's Greaves
4th Item
1/2
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • your champion scales with crit
  • enemy team has no armor stackers
  • you already have enough attack speed

Avoid when:

  • enemy has thornmail or randuin's
  • you need survivability or utility

Options

5th Item
1/3
Runaan's Hurricane
Runaan's Hurricane
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • your champion applies on-hit effects well
  • enemy team clusters often in fights
  • you need extra waveclear in aram

Avoid when:

  • your champion is melee
  • enemy team has many single-target threats

Options

6th Item
1/3
Blade of The Ruined King
Blade of The Ruined King
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • enemy team has multiple health stackers
  • you need self-peel against melee divers
  • your champion relies on attack speed and on-hit

Avoid when:

  • enemy team is mostly squishy and mobile
  • you need burst damage over sustained dps

Options

Twitch ARAM FAQ

What is the best build for Twitch in ARAM?

In ARAM, Twitch typically builds core items like The Collector, Fiendhunter Bolts, Berserker's Greaves and Lethal Tempo runes (Precision primary, Sorcery secondary).

What runes should I use for Twitch in ARAM?

Take Lethal Tempo in the Precision tree as your keystone, with Sorcery as your secondary tree for Twitch in ARAM.

How do you play Twitch in ARAM?

Play as a stealthy assassin-like marksman, using ambushes and poison stacks to burst down squishy targets in ARAM's chaotic team fights.

What is Twitch's best combo in ARAM?

Stealth (Q) -> auto-attack -> Expunge (E) for a quick poison burst.

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