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Game Guide
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League of Legends:
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Summary
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Table of Contents
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Elise ......................................................................................................................................... 7
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Items ...................................................................................................................................... 13
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Runes ..................................................................................................................................... 14
Spells ..................................................................................................................................... 14
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Masteries ................................................................................................................................ 14
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tactics and strategies, to overcome obstacles and win battles. You can
If you are new to League of Legends, this is the perfect time to get started!
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League of Legendsis preparing to open Season 4 sometime between late January to mid-
February-- with pre-season play currently under way. Playing preseason gives you a chance to
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discover the new boards, items, champions and characters. But, be fair warned! Some of these
not follow you into regular play once Season 4 has opened.
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features are only temporary: in short, what you gain in any character in preseason may or may
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There are teams for everyone of every skill set and ability. Your best bet is to find one that best
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challenge yourself, be honest about that when aligning with a team. On the other hand, if you are
a dedicated player, make it known to any team that you consider joining.
fits your personality and purpose for being involved. If your primary goal is just to have fun and
world locations, to
environment.
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competitions where
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To add a bit of spice, tension and a social element to the standard online gaming, there are
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There are even secret games that entice players to challenge their skills against those that are
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In spite of being designed for adult gamers,League of Legends allows members under the age of
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Since the format does not separate players by age, it is important that you consider the real life
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sporting events such as World Skiing events or League of Legends international events.
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champions, boards, arenas and items for its League of Legends game. Additionally, there are
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modifications made to items, altering the effect produced, the way challengers and enemies
At the beginning of each year, Riot the producer of this game adds new characters,
Builder. Unlike the current matching system that lacks the ability
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within the team and the position that they prefer to play.
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If your regular team members are unavailable or if you have yet to join a team, team builder can
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match you with up with other players in your skill level, to generate a balanced team for arena
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Team Builder
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spring from hiding places, and how teams match up in arenas. Season 4 will not disappoint when
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Of all the selections that a player must make, selecting the Champion that you wish to summon is
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which Champion and playing in which position, Team Builder matches each player on multiple
levels, based on several factors. And, with each player selecting their own Champion in the
the single most important decision. Instead of fighting with team members over who is using
team confidence.
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Champ Select area, the team has time to discuss strategy, get to know each other a bit and build
The Matchmaking System is also being updated to work hand in hand with Team Builder.
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position are taken into account. So, if you are playing with a new Champion for the first time but
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Magma Chamber
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have a high skill level in other areas, your team matchups will be far more compatible than in the
Redesigned to complement not only skill levels but experience levels of role, Champion and
Elise
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There are plenty of changes afoot in all departments. For example, Elise has undergone major
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changes in order reign in her powers and encourages players to choose a variety of Champions
rather than just one strong, versatile champ like Elise. The main changes are to her kit.
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Their health is dropping way down but their armor and magic resist is spiked up.
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Spiderlings the hard to kill babies that many players just ignore because they are so difficult
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This means that Champions with higher penetration can take them out while magic users will
And, Elise will have to shape shift back to human form more frequently, in order to use them.
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Twisted Fate
One more note on Elise: She will no longer be able to target players outside the range indicator.
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determiner of the value. It is truly a random bonus. What this means is that the team will no
longer have a weighted balance in game play. Plus, they can no longer depend on TFs passive to
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And, the bonuses will be random amounts from 1 to 6 for each kill. The unit killed is not the
win a challenge. Each player will have to up their own skill levels and choose Champions that
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TFs Pick a Card play has some major changes. Previously, TF had 10 seconds to pick up a card
Magic Resistance
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and an additional 10 seconds before he had to throw it. Now, hell have 8 seconds to grab it and
For those who have grown to love and cherish Runic Bulwark for the main defense against AP
champs, grab your hankies and violins now. Runic Bulwark has been removed totally. For
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consolation, Aegis of the Legion is going to be allowed to upgrade to Locket of the Iron Solari.
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There is a brand new mid-level item called Spectres Cowl. This item provides health and magic
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This is a new event for the north where conflicts for control of the area have been ongoing. With
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this event, Freljord, there are a lot of content changes--- including one that is called choose your
allegiance. This is an in-client event where you can select to align with any one of the three
Freljord is Coming
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tribes of Freljord. Best of all for newcomers, you dont have to play one of the champions of
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Inside Freljord, youll be able to enter the Howling Abyss Map for ARAM. The techniques
Dont bypass the two shopkeepers who hold the key to the battles you face ahead.
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developed in Twisted Treeline have been rebooted and redesigned for use in this experience.
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Matchmaking Support for All Random All Mid Mode [ARAM] has been updated and is in
Another great feature in Freljord is a new tool that prevents dodgers those players who leave
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them - from returning to the queue right away--- to sign up with another team. Leaverbuster
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Start by downloading the game. Once the download is done, boot it up and the
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Create a Summoner
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game will ask you to create your in-game name. If you choose to use an avatar,
you can make your own offline or find one from one of the many free jpg sites.
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the team in the lurch during encounters because they believe the match to the team was bad for
The avatar above belongs to Panzerfaust and is taken. After that, you need to Login with your
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Home button and no matter where you are in the game, clicking on
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Next to that, you will see banner type notice with an ! in front of it. This announces to all
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members that there is a glitch and tells you exactly what it is and steps to correct it.
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In the upper left corner you will see the options like above. This is the
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Smack in the middle of the upper bar is the Play button. You dont want to hit
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Next to that, you will see your avatar if you choose one and a two-tiered bar with your
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Summoner name on top. Next to your name, the first number indicates your current Riot Points
On the lower level, you will see a treasure chest that takes you to the in-game store; a stone-
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head figure that takes you to your profile, a feather that opens to League of Legends stories and
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On the very bottom bar is a group of stone people. This is your friends list. The Square talking
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your notifications players who want to be friends with you, game invitations and messages
balloons lead to the chat rooms very handy when playing in teams. And the fat ! button holds
Finally, the icon that looks like an old cowboys spur that got lost is your option button.
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If you decide that you dont like the settings you have, you can reset them in options.
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are just beginning, it will be a number one. That tells you the level you have reached AND how
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Now, look closely at your Avatar and there will be a number on it, in the bottom corner. If you
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Choosing a Champion
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to play first and learn later. Word of caution, League of Legends is more complex than a
Many beginners, especially those who have played other MMORPGs, jump right in and decide
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Since the first thing you will need to do after creating your Summoner name is to choose a
champion that will fight for you in-game, you now need to start learning about Champions and
Carry has the ability to maneuver and escape easily, grows stronger over time
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Jungler spends its time in the jungle killing monsters, and can be used to create surprise
Mage has high magic skills but low defenses, plays Middle lane
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Fighter has some of the attributes of both Tank and Damager and decent survivor rates,
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Champion Roles:
what they do, how strong or weak they are and if they get stronger or weaker over time.
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Ranged champions are the ones that dont go into hand-to-hand combat. They hang back
Recommend is a small group of champions that are favored by many newcomers because
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Pusher specializes in killing minion waves, destruction of turrets and inhibitors and have
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Support champions do just what the term suggests this may involve anything from
healing the Summoner to debuffing the enemy team - commonly in team play
Tank initiates battles to draw damage from the enemy, high hit points and good armor
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Stealth champions have a minimum of one ability that allows them to become invisible
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you dont need to have the widespread understanding of other champions and skills are
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these changes will be permanent--- depending on whether they work as expected during
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Preseason play or need further adjustments before Season 4 opens. For details click here.
Support roles have experienced many alterations, modifications and skill adjustments. Some of
Each week, there are free champions available to Summoners. The list shows jpg charts with info
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for each champion. Here are 2 examples from this weeks rotation:
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The purpose of these free champions is to allow new players simple Champions to summon
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even if they have yet to unlock them already. This keeps the game interesting and prevents the
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Grab those that you dont have in your pack and learn how to play with them while you are still
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gaining experience. Every Champion is useful in some way regardless of the tier, division or
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Once you open this map, youll see that it is mirror imaged on each side. Both are interspersed
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with Jungle, a Dragon at the river bottom and the Big Cheese of the Board, Baron Nashor. The
Dragon and Baron require teams with some experience to take them out. There are three buffs in
have a lot to do with how effective they are as you play further on,
during an event.
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Items
this mode 2 in Jungle and 1 after you kill Baron. Buffs are tougher than other objectives.
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personality to survive. In the Items and Equipment section, you can purchase items with the gold
Lets face it. Any Champion heading into strange and dangerous territory needs more than his
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Youll start out with a gift of gold that will allow you to buy at least one of the items in this list.
Youll find rings, shields, swords, elixirs, wands and necklaces among other things. Whatever
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item you choose should compliment your winning personality and smile as you trudge off into
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There are four types of Runes each provides bonuses to special items. Marks bonuses go to
offense stats. Seals go to physical defense, healing and recovery uses. Glyphs give high boost to
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magic and defense. Quintessences gift special bonuses that are very substantial to any of your
stats and that no other Rune boosts. You wont be able to get these right away but this is a good
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Spells
time to find out what is available and aim for the ones you want.
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assault player, Offense and Defense Masteries are a good first selection.
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Masteries
harms way as fast as possible. You can check out the entire list here.
champion is an Assassin or Tank, you might want to use Ghost to get them to scramble out of
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Double-edged Sword increases the damage against enemies. This works best with
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On the Defense board, selecting Block or Recovery can keep you alive longer. This
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champions who are hand-to-hand fighters. Poor choice for an Assassin since they prefer
to remain as far from the ruckus as possible.
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In the Utility section, putting Scout on your Jungler Champion helps him take out the
Spend a few minutes examining what each does and think carefully how your Champion might
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Examples:
benefit from them. Choosing those that unlock additional related Masteries might be something
to take advantage of but you must check out what the additional ones do before you decide.
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Once you have a basic understanding of Champions, Maps, Runes, Items and general game play,
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its time to start testing your Summoner. In spite of the fact that they really suck, go play both the
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working with your Champion. If you find that the Champion you picked isnt what you thought
Tutorial games. They will give you a sense of what the screens look like and get you used to
All beginners do best playing solo games for the first few levels. However, you can continue to
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play solo unless you choose to engage in competitions or events. One exception to Solo play is
getting in on a custom game such as in Proving Grounds or create your own and invite others
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Once you reach Level 30, you can start scoping out the various teams or, since Team Builder
of your same rank for the first 5 levels. After that, start playing with teams that are above your
will be up and running in Season 4, get in line to be randomed into a team. Teams are matched
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If not all the members are out to achieve similar goals, the team can be a miserable experience.
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they are playing casual or aggressive games. If you want to find a team, go to the team
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recruitment board.
player in the future. There are others that enjoy the social aspects of playing.
Choose your team carefully. There are players whose ultimate goal is to become a professional
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your mentor by your side and other mentors observing in case additional advice is
needed. You need to submit an application to be paired with a mentor.
beginners and intermediate levels. There are also events that take place in arenas with
Proving Grounds This is actually a map type that allows players to practice their team
play skills and learn from more experienced players with in-game chat. An updated
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video. You can also find many video teaches and plays on YouTube. Paying attention
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to their builds, strategies, how to place wards and who is playing against who are just
Watch Others Playonce you register and sign in, you can watch gameplay live or on
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Known Glitches
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In October, League of Legends got a new menu screen, the in-game camera locked up and you
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After many frustrating posts on the help forums, a member responded with the following cure
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could not release it to play in regular screens. Effectively, players were frozen into the camera
Gragas experienced a bug in the 3.14 patch that resulted in his untimely death. This bug showed
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up in preseason play and Gragas is in the Code Infirmary until he is back on his feet.
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always be a problem. There is nothing more frustrating for hardcore players who play to reach a
We put this tip under glitches because until team builder is proficient for matching; this can
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real life objective such as turning professional than to be matched up with team members
Likewise, there is nothing more miserable for social players to end up on a team of aggressive
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who are social players that enjoy the challenge of getting ranked.
Locate the white chat bubble on the left side of the screen next to each players name
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Press the TAB button on your keyboard, which will bring up your teams Scoreboard
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players who lambast them, mock them and threaten them in chat during play.
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The following are tips from the leagues top players and some professional players, as well. We
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have tried to cover a variety of topics that slow a lot of players down, as they try to Rank.
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even though there may be other items that would work better in specific circumstances.
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Misunderstanding Champion Select when playing solo, champion select and builds
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The Cure: learn as much as you can about the different items for your champion and test
are less important to winning strategy; however when engaged in team play, the way you
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select the Champions to fill out your team can make or break it.
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Choosing an experienced player who is skilled with using his/her mediocre Champion is
much more valuable than a player who sports an OP [overpowered] champion but has
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little experience in team play. The cure: Pick what you are good at, what your team
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actually needs and what works well against the enemy team you are about to play.
attempts to take Dragon when it is least likely to succeed. The cure: make your targeting
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priority list as follows in lower level play inhibitors, baron, towers, Dragon and then
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Weak Mechanics and Positioning missing free minions, harassing or lack of it during
Buffs. While this list is not effective 100% of the time, it is the most effective system of
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lane play, and not recognizing threats until the last minute are the most common; these
weaknesses are typical of lower ELOs because they generally play against those of their
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same level where all the players unknowingly make the same mistakes. The cure: play in
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Closing Games and Taking Advantages lower ELO play is much longer than higher
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custom games such as in Proving Grounds with players that are several levels above you
levels because most of these mistakes have been corrected along the way; The cure: use
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not yet updated for Season 4, it will provide you with the
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Click here to watch the video demonstration. Foxdrop has several videos on YouTube and they
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Another valuable guide for beginners is located here in League of Legends forums.
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Many senior members have remarked that lower level players [aka lower ELOs] are under the
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impression that the main objective is to kill Dragon. The truth is that most RPG games make
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gifts, gold and sending them to higher levels. The sooner you reach that goal, the better.
the dragon the ulitimate high spot in the play--- showering the players with enormous bonuses,
League of Legends does not do that because it is designed to allow players to customize the
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Summoner.
abilities of each Champion and allows each player to create multiple champions for their
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a lot experience points and bonuses, thus slowing your opportunities to rank.
As a result, Dragon is only one of many main objectives and if you kill it too soon, you forfeit
There are two different meanings for cheats. The Acceptable Cheat is really just a tip to be
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There are three reasons you should not use or attempt to use cheats and hacks.
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applied and practiced by players. The Unacceptable Cheat is a method of cheating the game to
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The cheats in this area are all unacceptable, possibly illegal, often stuffed with Trojans,
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Malware or other codes designed to steal other players account information or steal
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game codes. A few years ago, one cheat that held a stealth code shut down Sony games
In using cheats, you dont learn how to direct, handle and manage your Champions skills
for months and managed to worm their way into bank accounts around the world.
and abilities. In turn, this makes you completely undesirable for a team entering into an
You place yourself in jeopardy of being both permanently banned and potentially fined in
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real life money not game money. When you get banned by the developer, your IP
address is banned not just your email address. Regardless of how many new emails you
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event or challenge. You dont learn what to avoid, what to look for and what to do when
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involved creating a Summoner using the gui as the first three letters in the name, upload the
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with Wings.
Teddy Bear icon, and play to level 5 when your Teddy Bear would magically turn into a Sword
downloaded game.
attempt to use to regain access to the game, you will find that you cannot open the
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RPs.
The member promised that after you reached level 12 you would be bombarded with 60,000
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There are tons of these magical transformations cheats around the web. Unfortunately, no