League of Legends is a Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) video game developed and published by Riot Games, inspired by the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) map for Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne.
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is support ashe viable?
adc and support have near the same level of tankiness.Would ashe work as a good support considering she would have a utility slow which can be buffed by her q,frozen mallet and rylais crystal scepter ...
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Archangel's or Manamune on Ryze?
Is either one clearly better to get on Ryze, or are they equal and only situationally better?
Archangel's gets the Shield and bonus AP, but Manamune has bonus damage on single target spells (2/3 are ...
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League of legends Tristana strategy
So i've heared of using tristana her jump in teamfights to jump behind the enemy their ad/ap carry and ult them towards my team. I can definitely see the advantage in this but what im wondering is how ...
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Kha'Zix recommended evolution/skill order
Kha'Zix is such a versatile champion! I've seen him played as Top Lane, Mid Lane and also Jungler. What's the recommended evolution/skill order in each of those roles?
I know that a good choice of ...
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How many games do I need to lose to drop off to a lower tier in League of Legends?
If I drop to 0 points in a tier, how many games I have to lose to drop to a lower tier?
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How do you play dominion in League of Legends?
What is the goal in playing Dominion in League of Legends and how do you play it? I understand you have to get as many points as possible. But it always subtracts points at different times. Why? How ...
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How long does the League of Legends season last?
I would like to know how it lasts; is that one year? or something?
Thanks for your help.
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How can I play League of Legends on EUNE using German client?
I want to use LoL client that is in German, but Nordic-East server does not have the language option of German. Only West server does.
How can I change clients language to German for Nordic-East ...
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IP in League of Legends [duplicate]
How is Ifluence Points awarded in league of legends. I understand when one wins he gets more IP and if the stats are better during the game they get more. But how does one become able to "farm" or get ...
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How to build Katarina?
Katarina I found is a very strong character in League of Legends that mops up the floor at the end of the battle destroying all of the survivors. Katarina has generally low cooldown and her passive is ...
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How is damage of on-hit abilities (Mystic Shot, Parrrley, etc.) expressed?
After reading What can pantheon shield block?, I found out that on-hit effects are still applied (such as Teemo's Toxic Shot) while the basic attack is blocked. This implies that the damage for such ...
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What can Pantheon's shield block?
Can it block stuff that applies on hit effects like Ezreal's mystic shot? What about stuff like Twisted Fate's gold card and Teemo's poison shot? Do you get a benefit from attacking if you have a ...
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What purpose does experience serve after reaching summoner level 30?
After a player reaches level 30, does experience earned do anything for the player?
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If a champion gets temporary bonus HP through ability (e.g. Lulu Ultimate) - which HP will drain first? [duplicate]
When a champion gets temporary extra HP (not shield) through an ability (e.g. Lulu's ultimate) and he then takes damage, which HP are drained first?
A little example would be -> Champ has 1.500 HP, ...
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What is Nidalee's Javelin Toss damage cap?
Nidalee's Javelin Toss is an ability that deals increased damage the further you are from the enemy it hits at the time of contact. This ability is stated to deal 250% damage at maximum range, but ...
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How should I use Janna's ultimate?
Janna's Monsoon is not that big of a heal, and if used poorly it can be a bad thing. How should it be used in team fights?
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How to remove/disable specific sounds from the .FSB files?
I know is not a wise idea to play LoL in windows XP, but its all I have and after shutting down some processes and lowering graphics I got a steady 15-30 fps (which is fine for me).
However, I ...
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Accepting WINAMP ctrl+alt key-combinations
When playing League of Legends with Winamp and TeamSpeak. LoL accepts the teamspeak keybindings (ctrl+alt+o/p) but not the Winamp keybindings (ctrl+alt+v, ctrl+alt+arrowup and so on).
Does anyone ...
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What items to buy to enhance Nidalee's tankiness after the last “balance” patch?
Back in the days when Nidalee had a nice armor/resist bonus when in I only had to buy a and/or a in order to survive jumping in and comboing:
+ + enemies. Now Riot took the bonus away and I'm a ...
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What Dota 2 heroes are like LoL's Master Yi or Teemo?
I am starting to play Dota 2, and I play a lot of League. Which Dota 2 character is similar to either Master Yi or Teemo?
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When should I use Shen's ultimate?
I usually play Shen toplane and I'm wondering how to use his ultimate. It is on a pretty long cooldown and I'm wondering how and when I should use it. I like to use it whenever someone bot lane get's ...
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What emblems can you earn in ranked League games?
The new ranked system in League involves, among other things, emblems that can be earned. The only two I've seen thus far are for winning 3 games in a row, and playing more than 100 games. What other ...
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Is there a set of heroes I shouldn't be using in ranked play? [closed]
Some heroes just flat out out-class others according to some LoL players. I cannot easily source this as the sources are too many and opinions too varied. That being said, is there any way to clarify ...
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Do Reports and Leaves in Coop vs AI Count?
I was wondering: can someone get punished for leaving coop games? Or even for raging or doing whatever to get himself reported in general.
I know this isn't the case in Custom Games but i'm not sure ...
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What are the penalties for leaving the game or surrendering?
When leaving a game, either by a majority of surrender votes, or leaving at champion selection (queue-dodging), is there some sort of penalty, like less ip or an "autoreport"?
If you leave in ...
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What are the categories of League of Legends champions?
I'm thinking about picking up LoL, but my only experience with the game is briefly watching friends play. Could someone quickly/simply categorize the champions in the game? My understanding is that ...
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Does cooldown reduction work on champions' innate passive abilities?
Does cooldown reduction work on innate passives? For example, Le Blanc's Mirror Image, Garen's Perseverance or Anivia's Rebirth? If yes, on which passives does it work, and which does it not work?
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Do runes round up?
I'm looking into my rune pages now that I have hit level 30, and there are a lot of decimal values for the runes, I want to know if those values round up or down while in game.
For example, for my AP ...
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Choosing the right team composition, making decisions
A few days ago I formed a ranked team. We had few matches but they were pretty bad. We have the skills to win but I think that we chose bad team comps and we make bad decisions. How do we improve our ...
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Support requirements?
I usually play support on ranked due to the fact that everyone else dislikes it but i was wondering what makes a good support character wise, for example you have leona and alistar who are very cc ...
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How League of Legends ranked game players are assembled?
As I understood since they changed the ranking system, you should play more with the people of your level.
However, the team is still assembled of random level people.
Eg. I am Silver 3, but in my ...
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As a Jungle, what lane should you focus on countering,
As top, you counter top, as mid, you counter mid. as adc, you counter adc, and as support you still counter the adc. who should jungle focus on countering?
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How does Garen's Courage interact with “Legendary Armor”?
If you look at the champion Garen he has the ability Courage and its passive is: Garen's Armor and Magic Resistance are permanently increased by 20% of bonus Armor and Magic Resistance.
In the ...
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Why do I lose League points even though I have a very good score?
I've been playing a lot of ranked in League of Legends and I've had games where I end up with a positive K/D score. For example, I played Shen, scored 16/3/12 and we lost. My team fed but I still lost ...
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How many ranked games must I play to be ranked?
I was playing some ranked matches today. I got lucky and found a good AD carry to lane with me in the first match; we duo queued together a few more games and I ended up with 4 wins out of 4 matches, ...
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What is the basic dominion strategy?
What is the basic idea of playing Dominion? What I mean is just like Summoner's Rift has it's meta and lanes, does Dominion have something similar? All I know is that generally 1 person goes to the ...
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Can you drop Tiers in LoL Ranked?
... and if so, what criteria must you meet? I keep hearing conflicted info, like
"Only through inactivity."
"Only from challenger."
"You can never drop Tiers."
"Yes."
Does anyone know ...
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Does Anivia's Frostbite synergize with other Champions?
Frostbite deals double damage to champions "slowed by an ice effect." This seems to imply that any ice effect should work, but the forums seem divided on the matter.
It obviously works with Anivia's ...
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What abilities do %health damage?
I like to play as Dr Mundo, stacking health. Its not uncommom for me to reach 6k health. However, there are some champions that have the ability to do damage equal to a percent of your health. I was ...
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Can an allied Elise steal Orianna's Ball?
Orianna has the ability to throw her ball to allied champions to give them a shield with Command: Protect. The ball then can be used as the point of origin for her other skills.
Elise has the ...
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When Lulu's shield is on a teammate, who do Pix's bolts count for?
When a Lulu puts her shield (E) on a teammate, every time they auto-attack Pix also fires a bolt. Does this bolt "count" for Lulu or that character?
For example, let's say your AD carry is trying to ...
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What beats an ADC/Support combo?
I wanted to find out, if there was a counter to the current LoL Meta that consists of
1 Top player (often Bruiser)
1 Mid player (often AP Carry)
2 Bot players (often AD Carry and Support)
1 Jungler
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Does Ruunans Hurricane and Twitch ultimate Synergize?
Does Ruunans Hurricane work with Twitch ultimate?
Most of the time Ruunans isn't worth it, unless you're running a full on-hit build. I was pondering if it would be useful with Twitch ultimate.
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Does Judgement add Black Cleaver stacks?
I've been playing alot of Garen lately, and what I tend to buy first is a Black Cleaver, I noticed when I build it, Garen's Judgement does alot of damage. Now i know Judgement can proc critical hits, ...
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What allows a team to pick 4 bans?
During the banning phase of a ranked game, the enemy team was able to ban 4 champs and we were only able to ban 2. What would have caused this?
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In what situation would you buy gp10's?
Is there a particularly good time to buy gp10 items?
Is it more useful to buy them early and sell them later for a potential profit, and how long do you need the gp10 to actually make a profit from ...
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Does Vorpal Spikes proc Rylai's crystal scepter slow?
Some people say it does, and some people say it doesn't.
My friend is pretty sure Cho'Gath's Vorpal Spikes does proc Rylai's Crystal Scepter's passive, but we both can't test at the moment. I ...
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Can Pets' Attacks Crit?
Simply put, do pets have the chance to crit when they attack? If so, would the critical damage be improved by Infinity Edge if bought?
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AD Thresh, possible or not?
I have seen some people playing AD thresh and I have always played him more tanky. Is AD thresh a viable build?
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How much damage does Hecarim gain from ghost?
Hecarim gains AD based on his movement speed. Is it worth the investment of ghost over flash when jungling Hecarim based purely on the AD gained (ignoring the benefits of flashing over walls etc). So, ...
