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Norra Build

DifficultyMedium

Role

Mage

Lane

Mid

Roles and difficulty from the global official site, lane from the China-server official site

Norra Win Rate, Pick Rate, Ban Rate & Tier

Stats: League of Legends: Wild Rift (China) official stats (All ranks / Diamond+ / Master+ / Challenger / Rift Apex), as of 2026-10-13

MidMid
Rank tier	Win Rate	Pick Rate	Ban Rate	Tier
All ranks	49.9%	1.2%#38	6.9%	D
Diamond+	50.7%	1.4%#36	7.1%	D
Master+	50.3%	1.4%#36	6.4%	D
Challenger	49.2%	1.4%#39	3.1%	D
Rift Apex	49.2%	1.2%#39	3.2%	D

The tier list shows Master+ figures by default.

Popular Norra builds in game

Taken from the in-game loadout screen as of 2026-10-07. The pick count and win rate are shown exactly as the game reports them.

Build 1MidWin rate 54.06%Picks 1,617

Runes

Build 2MidWin rate 51.93%Picks 1,681

Runes

Skill Order (Lv 1 - 15)

Ult

Max Skill 1, your main damage skill, first, then level Skill 3 for its strong utility.

Norra Strengths

✓Poke and zoning with long-range skills and portals
✓CC that banishes enemies to another dimension and applies heavy slows

Norra Weaknesses

×Low mobility for self-defense; fragile when assassins get close
×Tricky projectile speed and hitboxes demand accurate prediction

Norra Early Game

Place portals to send missiles and harass from a position the enemy cannot reach. Watch your mana. Push your range advantage to keep control of the lane.

Norra Mid Game

Deploy portals on your team's engage and provide covering fire from a safe distance. Firing skills through portals from outside vision creates ambushes that are hard to react to.

Norra Late Game

Use portals for quick long-range rotations and to pull allies out of danger while controlling the map. If Norra gets caught, the team collapses. Stay at the very back, out of enemy range.

Norra Teamfights

Break the enemy formation with the wide-area Ult and use portals to give allies better positioning. Keep dealing AP damage from the back without pause. Deliver your damage as the mage carry.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Careless portal placement

Avoid dropping portals in random spots without a plan and giving the enemy an opening to dive you. Norra's lifeline is poke and zoning. Place portals on gank paths and teamfight choke points and keep harassing so enemies cannot approach. After level 5, land skills from a safe distance and control the map.

Norra Combos

Basic Trade

Charge Skill 1 to fire the magic arrow, slow them with the threads from Skill 3, then banish them for 1.5s with Skill 2.

Norra Skills

Passive

Beloved Trinkets

⏳ 21s

Trinket:
Every 21 seconds (Lv), her next ability cast leaves a Trinket on the battlefield for 4 second(s).

When touched by an enemy champion, the Trinket activates and fires magical energy at the target, dealing 20 magic damage (15 + 5 (Lv) + 20%AP).
Hitting champions with basic abilities reduces this ability's cooldown by 20%.

Skill 1

Memory Surge

⏳ 7.5s

Passive: This ability deals 1%–2.5% of the target's max HP as bonus magic damage (Lv) to enemies enlarged by Threads.

Hold (Active): Gathers memories, slowing herself by 20%. If she continues charging after reaching full charge, the slow increases to 30% and she teleports backward for a short distance after firing.

Release (Active): Unleashes the memories she gathered, charging and firing a magic bolt in the target direction. The magic bolt stops when it hits an enemy champion, dealing 55 magic damage (55 + 60%AP) to them and enemies nearby.

While charging:
- Norra can choose a direction to fire the bolt in.
- The bolt's range increases with charge duration.
- The bolt's damage increases with charge duration, up to a 140% bonus (deals max 77 damage).
- When fully charged, Norra activates all nearby Trinkets to fire at the first champion hit by the bolt.

Details	LVL 1	LVL 2	LVL 3	LVL 4
Cooldown	7.5	6.5	5.5	4.5
Cost	50	55	60	65
Base Damage	55	110	165	220

Skill 2

Journey to Nowhere

⏳ 23s

Creates a circular magic portal in a target location, dealing 65 magic damage (65 + 40%AP) to all enemies within and sending them to another dimension for 1.5 second(s).

Enemies in the other dimension:
- Cannot attack or use abilities, but can move.
- Are slowed by 80%.

Enemies are returned to their original location after 1.5 second(s), but the slow persists for another 0.75 second(s).

Details	LVL 1	LVL 2	LVL 3	LVL 4
Cooldown	23	22	21	20
Cost	75	80	85	90
Base Damage	65	105	145	185

Skill 3

Threads of Homecoming

⏳ 12s

Passive: When a Trinket damages its target, it applies a Thread.

Active: Conjures a portal on each end of a horizontal target area. After a delay, the portals fire interweaving Threads, dealing 70 magic damage (70 + 60%AP) and applying Threads to all enemies caught in between.

Targets marked with Threads:
- Are slowed by 20% for 2 second(s).
- Grow in size for 4 second(s).
Deals 115% damage to monsters.
Deals 115% damage to minions.

Details	LVL 1	LVL 2	LVL 3	LVL 4
Cooldown	12	10.5	9	7.5
Base Damage	70	120	170	220

Ult

Portalpalooza!

⏳ 105s

Creates a large teleportation magic circle, encircling all units caught within. Swiping from one edge of the circle to another conjures a portal at both ends, firing a magic bolt from end to end. Norra can do this up to 4 times. The magic bolt slows the first enemy champion hit by 80% for 0.5 second(s) and deals 100 magic damage (100 + 55%AP) to all enemies along its path.

The fourth magic bolt deals 40% bonus magic damage.

Details	LVL 1	LVL 2	LVL 3
Cooldown	105	95	85
Base Damage	100	140	180

Norra Base Stats

League of Legends: Wild Rift (China) official champion library (patch 7.3, as of 2026-09-23), with the official global patch notes applied up to 7.3a

Official ratings

Damage3/3

Survivability1/3

Utility1/3

Difficulty2/3

A three-step guide set by the official champion library. For difficulty, a higher number means harder to play.

Level1

Health630LV15 2310

Mana460LV15 1160

Attack Damage54LV15 103

Armor34LV15 97

Magic Resist36LV15 52.8

Movement Speed355

Compare with every champion Open the damage calculator at LV1

Critical damage is 200% for every champion. These figures exclude items and runes.

Norra Patch History

Norra

Patch 7.2

Adjust

Norra's Skill 2 left almost no room to respond when she returned from the other dimension. A restriction has been added to make the follow-up easier to avoid.

To a Place in the Middle of Nowhere

Displacement duration2.25s → 1.5s
When the displacement ends, the target is slowed by 80% for 0.75s.

Our take

Targets spend 0.75s less in the other dimension, which shortens both Norra's window to line up a follow-up and the target's window before they can fight back. In exchange they reappear under an 80% slow for 0.75s, so simply walking away is harder than it was. Norra can no longer treat the cast as the whole play — she has to read where the target will return and have something waiting there.

Norra

Patch 7.1f

Nerf

Memory Wave

Base Damage60/120/180/240 → 55/110/165/220

Portal Palooza!

Damage100/150/200 + 60% AP → 100/140/180 + 55% AP

Our take

Norra's main damage tool loses close to a tenth of its output at every rank, slowing both her lane trades and her wave clear. At rank 4 the drop from 240 to 220 means some targets she used to finish with a full combo now survive it. Portal Palooza! keeps its rank 1 value and only loses power at ranks 2 and 3 plus the AP ratio, so the nerf bites hardest late. Relying on one ultimate to close out a fight is less dependable with a finished build.

Norra

Patch 7.0f

Nerf

Journey to Nowhere (W)

Cooldown18/17/16/15s → 23/22/21/20s

Our take

This is the ability that let Norra keep constant pressure on the enemy — while it was available, stepping forward was risky for anyone. Pushing the cooldown from 18/17/16/15s out to 23/22/21/20s leaves a much longer gap after each cast, and that gap is when the enemy team gets to make its move. Norra now pays a real price for missing, so holding the ability until the cast is guaranteed becomes the correct habit.

Norra

Patch 7.0d

Nerf

Journey to Nowhere (Skill 2)

Cooldown18/16.5/15/13.5s → 18/17/16/15s
Damage75/115/155/195 → 65/105/145/185

Our take

The crowd control on this ability had made Norra a stronger support than intended. Rank 1 is unchanged, but rank 4 goes from 13.5s back up to 15s, so ranking the ability no longer speeds up the rotation nearly as much. The flat 10 damage cut also means the crowd control comes with less chip damage attached, which gives the enemy a real window to fight back.

Norra

Patch 7.0c

Buff

Beloved Trinkets (Passive)

Cooldown reduction on hitting a champion1.5s → 20% of maximum cooldown

Memory Wave

Slow when the charge begins25% → 20%
Maximum slow while charging55% → 30%
Cooldown8/7/6/5s → 7.5/6.5/5.5/4.5s
Base damage60/110/160/210 → 60/120/180/240

Journey to Nowhere (Skill 2)

The duration calculation for the thread's size increase during this ability has been optimised. The size increase timer now pauses while the target is in the other dimension.

Threads of Homecoming (Skill 3)

NewDeals 115% damage to monsters and minions

Our take

Norra lagged behind other mages in survivability and wave clear, so she is brought level without adding risk to her pattern. Memory Wave gives up slow strength in exchange for 0.5s off the cooldown and up to 30 more base damage from rank 2, which lets her clear a wave in one go far more often. Swapping the passive's flat 1.5s refund for 20% of maximum cooldown means the longer an ability's cooldown, the more of it comes back. Skill 3 dealing 115% damage to monsters and minions is a direct boost to her farming speed on top of that.