We take a look at the League of Legends support meta in Patch 9.24.

Arguably, support received some of the biggest changes during the preseason with regards to their core item builds. With the League of Legends meta increasingly focused on bot lane, picking a strong support is more important than ever. Here are the best supports in Patch 9.24 to dominate lane.

Support tier list

S tier: Nautilus, Leona, Thresh (⇒), Blitzcrank (⇑⇒)

A+ tier: Senna, Morgana, Janna (⇑), Bard (⇑⇒), Soraka (⇑⇒)

A tier: Shaco (⇐⇑), Rakan (⇑), Nami

B tier: Lulu (⇐), Swain, Zilean, Zyra, Pyke (⇓), Braum (⇑), Brand, Vel’Koz, Xerath (⇒), Taric (⇒)

C tier: Fiddlesticks (⇐⇓), Karma, Sona, Lux

D tier: Alistar (⇓), Neeko (⇑)

F tier: Gragas (⇐), Galio (⇐), Tahm Kench (⇐), Shen, Malphite, Yuumi (⇓), Poppy, Volibear, Veigar

Dropped: Maokai

Key

* = new to the tier list this patch

⇑ = improved (rated at least one tier higher than the previous patch)

(rated at least one tier higher than the previous patch) ⇓ = declined (rated at least one tier lower than the previous patch)

(rated at least one tier lower than the previous patch) ⇐ = borderline-up (within 10% of being in the next-higher tier)

(within 10% of being in the next-higher tier) ⇒ = borderline-down (within 10% of being in the next-lower tier)

Observations