Meta Decks

Pantheon Shyvana has recently seen a rapid surge on the competitive ladder, making it one of the best-performing Pantheon Demacia versions.

Discard has left Sion in the dust and cloud of fumes being dispersed by the engines of the Mechanized Menace himself.

The Poro Hype Train is not as crowded as it used to be, but if you're still riding - well, here's your VIP pass!

This guide is dedicated to Elise Spider Aggro - an evergreen deck mixing the aggressive power of Fearsome units and burn damage.

Ahri Kennen Allegiance is a powerful archetype at the top of the meta that branches out into several different viable variants.

Nami Twisted is one of the best decks to come out of the hotfix - it offers power and flexibility, but demands advanced matchup knowledge.

This guide by Agigas is dedicated to a unique Lulu Ahri Flame Chompers archetype - currently it is one of the best-performing decks in the meta.

Ezreal Kennen has been omnipresent on the ladder since the expansion release. In this article, Agigas presents to you some of the best counters to the archetype, and explains the matchups!

If you have always liked combo decks in card games and are looking for something new to play, Agigas recommends this very fun and competitive archetype.

Dragonguy brings you a guide for the still-underplayed deck that has a lot of potential - Jayce Elise Sentinels. 

Although Zoe Vi has never been a meta dominant deck, in the hands of a good player, it will hold its ground against many popular meta decks.

Updated for Between Worlds Season (Patch 2.20) by Den!

Jayce Lux is the best-performing version of Jayce's deck in the current meta - learn how to pilot it in the in-depth guide by Sorry.

Jayce Heimer Bandle is one of Mezume's favourites in the current meta - it is a fun and decently strong midrange deck, focusing on Tech synergies.

If you have the ambition to play what is arguably the most skill-intensive deck in this meta, dig into the new Glorious Shellfolk guide by Den!

GP Sejuani is an 'apex predator' of a deck, and it isn't easy to counter it. However, there are still some options if you want to target Plunder

Updated for 'Between Worlds' Ranked Season! Gangplank Bandle's power and meta positioning remain untouched - there's no doubt it is still a Tier 1 deck.

Thresh Viego is probably not the most well-positioned archetype in the format, but if you're looking for the best deck built around The Ruined King - this is it!

Updated for Patch 2.18! This guide by Agigas is dedicated to Yordle Burn - an aggressive deck mixing Bandle City aggro package with Noxus burn.

This guide by Agigas is dedicated to Teemo Swain - an archetype that emerged as a counter to Zed Poppy and is showing impressive results so far on the ladder.

Draven Viktor is still the new kid on the block, but it has proven itself in the current meta. Den breaks down all that you need to know about this Tier 2 archetype.

Mezume brings you a detailed guide for Teemo Sejuani Bandle City - a new archetype that has risen and proven itself over the past weeks.

Another week, another big shift in the meta - time to go hate on Rally Elusives!

Taric Poppy is a fun Tier 2 deck in the current meta that can take your opponents by surprise with the raw amount of board pressure it can apply.

Updated for 'Between Worlds' Ranked Season! Draven Sion guide will teach you all you need to know about one of the best decks to climb with.

Decklist and matchups updated by Den for 'Between Worlds' Ranked season!

Den brings you his take on the Dragons archetype - he believes in the current ladder meta you can't afford be greedy with your build.

Elusives are back in full force! This Zed Poppy build is proved itself as a top-tier contender in this meta, so be prepared!

Over the past week, we've transitioned into a Lurk-infested environment. If you want to counter the new dominant force on the ladder, here are some suggestions from Agigas!

The Bandle Tree is one of the most dominant archetypes in this meta! The guide is updated for 'Between Worlds' Ranked season.

Shyvana Aurelion Sol deck has taken the meta by storm - but it is an archetype that can be easily abused by its counters.

Outsmart them, prank them, and drown them in value. If you're ready to commit and beat the high learning curve of this deck, Shellfolk will pay you off.

Asher walks you through the Poppy Bandle Demacia deck that looks to win through dominant wide boards backed up by Rallies.

Fizz Nami is less popular than Zoe Nami, but Den believes that in terms of power level - it is fully on par.

Zoe Nami is a unique spell-based Elusive archetype that has suddenly risen to dominance over the course of the season.

Swain TF is a midrange deck with lots of control tools that has been on the rise recently - learn to pilot it with the help of Agigas!

Sivir can be paired wit Akshan in a Demacia shell, allowing for a stronger value game that leverages the power of Challengers.

Lulu has been waiting for a long time to finally get her slice of the meta pie - and combined with Jinx, she now has a solid Tier 2 archetype.

This new in-depth guide by Agigas is dedicated to Jarvan Shen - the worthy successor of Fiora Shen.

Reputation is a fairly straightforward but powerful archetype that finally rose to the status of an established meta deck during this season.