Eland'orr — Patch 1.63 Verdict
[Liquipedia RPL: S+ | Web: A | Web: A | Web: B | Web: A] Pro play (RPL 2026): 84 picks, 47.6% WR, 79.0% pick/ban rate. Note: pro meta may differ from ranked. Ranked A on zathong.com. Ranked A on metatierlist.com. Ranked B on pillarofgaming.com. Ranked A on commonsensegamer.com.
Eland'orr — Marksman Guide
Key Insights
- Passive (Elven Instinct): proc window is live AFTER you weave your abilities, not before, auto during the buff, not around it.
- Q (Spectral Bolt): animation-cancel into an auto immediately after cast to catch the passive buff window before it expires.
- W (Shadow Step): his only hard escape, burn it reactively when a gap-closer commits, not proactively to chase.
- R (Void Barrage): finisher, not opener, land it on a target already chunked by Q and passive autos, never on full-health frontline.
- R (Void Barrage): using it defensively to peel an assassin costs you the finish button for the next objective fight, manage the cooldown.
Strengths
- Shadow Step gives self-peel most marksmen don't have.
- Passive-Q-auto burst deletes a carry in under a second.
- 49.5% ban rate burns an opponent's ban slot before draft starts.
- Laning spacing habits translate directly into teamfight survival.
Weaknesses
- Shadow Step is his only escape; bait it once and he dies to CC chains.
- 47.6% win rate punishes anyone who fumbles the passive window or R timing.
- Burst loses steam late against armored targets without pen items.
- Leans on his support; a passive roam turns the dragon lane into a campsite.
Matchups
Abilities
PSoul Seal
การโจมตีปกติของ Eland'orr จะฝัง Soul Seal ใส่เป้าหมาย เมื่อสะสมครบ 3 ครั้ง จะสร้าง ความเสียหายเวท 150 (+30%กายภาพเพิ่มขึ้น) แก่ศัตรูรอบๆ เมื่อเขาใช้สกิล หรือเก็บ Soul Lamp ขึ้นมา การโจมตีปกติจะสร้างความเสียหายกายภาพ เพิ่มขึ้น (+40%กายภาพเพิ่มขึ้น) ทุกสกิลสามารถกดใช้ซ้ําอีกครั้งเพื่อกลับไปยังจุดที่ Soul Lamp อยู่ ขณะที่ไม่มี Soul Lamp อยู่กับตัว Eland'orr จะวิ่งเร็วขึ้น 30 หน่วย
1Butterfly Wings
Eland'orr พุ่งไปยังทิศที่กําหนดโดยที่ปล่อย Soul Lamp ทิ้งไว้ที่เดิม
2Butterfly Dance
Eland'orr สั่งให้ Soul Lamp บินรอบตัวพร้อมกับโจมตีศัตรูในระยะ 2 ครั้ง แต่ละครั้งจะสร้างความเสียหายเวท 200 (+50%กายภาพเพิ่มขึ้น)
RMorph
Eland'orr ปล่อย Soul Lamp ออกไปผลักศัตรูถอยหลังพร้อมกับสร้าง ความเสียหายเวท 300 (+100%กายภาพเพิ่มขึ้น) จากนั้น Sout Lamp จะค่อยๆ บินไปยังทิศที่กําหนดต่ออย่างช้าๆ
Skill Order
Priority: R > Q > W| Skill | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Butterfly Wings | 1 | · | 3 | · | 5 | · | 7 | · | 9 | · | · | · | 13 | · | · |
| 2Butterfly Dance | · | 2 | · | 4 | · | · | · | 8 | · | 10 | · | 12 | · | 14 | · |
| RMorph | · | · | · | · | · | 6 | · | · | · | · | 11 | · | · | · | 15 |
Loadout
Awake
Spirit
Dragon's ClawStandard Build
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6Core Combos
The Standard Burst
1PRUse this as your bread-and-butter kill pattern on any carry who has been poked below 60% health. Q to trigger the passive window, weave two enhanced autos, then R to close.
Assassination + Exit
1PR2The full kill combo followed immediately by W to disengage. Only viable when your W is off cooldown, so save this for clean picks rather than chaotic teamfights.
Poke-to-Spike
12RUse W mid-combo to reposition around a wall or past a tank, staying on the priority target while landing the sequence. Requires solid terrain awareness of the dragon lane bushes.
Emergency Burst
PR1When an assassin is already on top of you and W is on cooldown, lead with the passive auto into R to dump as much damage as possible before you die. Sometimes you trade, which is still a net positive.
Expert Video Guide
Rov สอนคอมโบ Eland'orr แบบละเอียดมือใหม่หัดเล่นห้ามพลาด! — Nozel Ch.
Gameplan
Eland'orr's first real power spike hits when his core attack-speed and critical-chance item comes online, typically one completed item in. That's when the passive proc starts producing actual burst instead of tickle damage. Before level three, with his full kit unavailable, he's at his most vulnerable to aggressive lane swaps and early jungle pressure. His absolute peak is a mid-game window, roughly two items in, when his ultimate cooldown is short enough to use twice in a single objective fight. He stays potent in the late game but needs cleaner positioning as enemy tanks hit their own defensive item breakpoints.
Early Game
Levels 1–6- →Prioritize passive-enhanced auto-attack trades over raw ability spam in the first two levels. Your mana economy and burst window are too limited to throw skills carelessly before you hit level 3.
- →Hug the side of the lane nearest to terrain so your W has a wall or brush to blink through if the enemy jungler appears. Eland'orr lanes that die to early ganks almost always burned W aggressively in a trade right before the gank arrived.
- →Contest dragon control from level 4 onward. Your burst lets you secure the objective faster than most roam partners expect, and denying the early dragon stacks is worth more in this meta than a tower plate.
Mid Game
Post Broken Spear- →Rotate to team fights only when your core item is complete. Showing up one item behind as a burst marksman means you tickle rather than threaten, and your team will play around your presence incorrectly.
- →Use your ban-rate reputation actively. Stay visible on the minimap and let opponents burn their movement abilities chasing you, then call for your team to collapse on the overextended enemy.
- →In mid-game skirmishes, identify and prioritize the enemy carry over the tank every time. Eland'orr's burst is designed to delete soft targets, and wasting your combo cycle on a Taara resets your threat clock by 10+ seconds.
Late Game
Teamfight phase- →In late-game teamfights, hold W until after the enemy initiator uses their primary engage ability. Burning it early to dodge a skill shot is a trap that leaves you immobile when the real dive arrives.
- →Let your frontline absorb the first wave of CC, then look for the window to unload Q-passive-auto-R on the enemy ADC or mage who has stepped forward. That rotation in the late game is often a one-shot.
- →If you're significantly ahead, zone the enemy carry off Dragon Soul or the final tower objectives using your range and burst threat alone. You don't need to fight, just be present enough that they can't safely walk up.
Pro Tips
- →Track your W cooldown on a mental timer instead of glancing at the HUD. By the time you look down during a gank, the decision window is already gone. If you know W has been up for six seconds, you know you can trade aggressively.
- →In the dragon lane, stand slightly toward the dragon pit side so your W blink angles into the jungle camp. That gives you a retreat path into terrain rather than open ground where enemies can run you down.
- →Against high-ban-rate mirrors where both teams are drafting around Eland'orr, watch for the moment the enemy burns all their displacement abilities in a single fight. That's when you start your combo, not before.
- →Eland'orr's burst pattern makes him one of the better ADCs at pseudo-split-pushing in the mid game. Take a kill in the dragon lane, shove the wave into the tower, then retreat. The objective value of that lane pressure compounds faster than rotating immediately to a team fight when you're behind.
Eland'orr is the dragon-lane pick for players who want a marksman with a higher skill ceiling than the typical Thai server fare. His draft presence alone makes him worth learning, and his burst loop rewards the kind of micro-discipline that separates Diamond from Challenger. The single most important thing to master is W cooldown management. Almost every death on this hero traces back to a W used at the wrong moment or not used at all. If you can sit on that mobility tool as a reactive button instead of an aggressive one, Eland'orr will feel oppressive at your rank. Lock him in against soft compositions, pair him with crowd control, and let that 49.5% ban rate do half your drafting work.
Eland'orr — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eland'orr good in the current ROV patch?+
Yes. Eland'orr is comfortably A-tier on the Thai server right now. The 49.5% ban rate is the most honest signal of his strength. Diamond-and-above players take him seriously. His 47.6% win rate is slightly suppressed by players who pick him into hard counters or skip the passive-timing work, so his ceiling in practiced hands is meaningfully higher.
What is the best build for Eland'orr?+
Exact in-game numbers shift with each patch, so always cross-reference in the current client. The general priority is an attack-speed item into a critical-strike item to maximize passive proc frequency and burst ceiling. After those two core items, penetration is the dominant third-item direction against tankier compositions. A defensive item, physical or magical depending on the enemy threat, keeps you alive long enough to matter in late-game teamfights. Check the Thai-server item tier lists from kritngi and Doyser for patch-specific recommendations.
How do you counter Eland'orr?+
The cleanest counter is pairing a long-range hook or root support (Baldum, Arum) with a dive assassin. The CC burns his W reactively, and a second body closes before it resets. He dies with no escape. At the draft stage, hard assassins like Nakroth and Murad with double-gap-close kits are your best single picks into him. They bait the mobility tool and re-engage before it comes back.
Is Eland'orr hard to play / good for beginners?+
Eland'orr sits at Medium difficulty. The basics are accessible; his kit is not mechanically demanding the way Capheny or Lindis are, but winning consistently requires internalizing passive proc timing and W cooldown management. Those habits take real ranked repetition to automate. Beginners will find him playable but will frequently die to assassins because they misread their W cooldown or waste the passive window on a tank instead of the priority carry. If you are below Diamond, practice in ranked rather than normal mode to get accurate gank pressure feedback.