Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 30Updated 9/11/2026, 10:26:14 PM
Confidence: Medium+6.7% vs 50%30 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Neeko edge
Neeko can look for early pressure.
Levels 3–5
Neeko edge
Convert leads before Rengar scales or roams.
Level 6+
Neeko edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Neeko edge
Close out with vision and objective control.
Why?
Sample-basedFavored
- Sample win rate for Neeko is 56.7% in this matchup.
- Neeko is favored in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Favored matchup for Neeko into Rengar — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Look for crash + roam when you hit a spike.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't throw the lead diving without vision.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Neeko page (Support): Arcane Comet Build · 50.8% WR · 59 games
Skill order: E › W › Q
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 63Updated 9/11/2026, 10:18:39 PM