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Sated Phoenix
UDYR BUILD
Quintof
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Speed
I'm still not sure why you don't just run 3x MS quints.
5% CDR blues have fallen out of favor since the start of S6. While I still
personally like them, you should definitely look to defend this better.
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MarkofAttack
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Hunter's
Talisman
Stalker's
Blade
Devourer
Mercury's
Treads
Guinsoo's
Rageblade
Hunter's
Potion
Udyr
DEFENSIVE OPTIONS
Iceborn
Gauntlet
SpiritVisage
Thornmail
DeadMan's
Plate
FrozenHeart
Banshee'sVeil
OFFENSIVE OPTIONS
Randuin's
Omen
Quicksilver
Sash
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GODYR
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Stalker's
Blade
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Rageblade
Iceborn
Gauntlet
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Blade
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Guinsoo's
Rageblade
Iceborn
Gauntlet
DeadMan's
Plate
Thornmail
Wit'sEnd
Banshee'sVeil
Mercury's
Treads
Alacrity
Stalker's
Blade
Devourer
Guinsoo's
Rageblade
SpiritVisage
Bootsof
Swiftness
Alacrity
Stalker's
Blade
Devourer
Guinsoo's
Rageblade
Iceborn
Gauntlet
DeadMan's
Plate
Farsight
Alteration
VisionWard
ElixirofIron
SpiritVisage
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Warding
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ABILITY SEQUENCE
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MASTERIES
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Ferocity:18
Cunning:0
Resolve:12
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Amumu
Oneoftheeasiestchampionstocounterjungle,mumugenerallysitsverylow
inhisjungleandyoutypicallywanttohitlevel3,grabyourstunandjump
downtohisjungletokillhim.
Diana
Dianajungleisanothereasyonetocounterjungle.Shedoesn'thavean
escapeearlyandyourjungleclearismuchfaster.Yourearlygamedamageis
alsomuchstrongersoifyouhavethechanceto1v1her,takeit.
Nidalee
Afterherqbuffin6.1,she'sabitmorerelevantinthejungle,butoverallnot
muchofaproblemforUdyr.Youcan1v1heraslongasyoudon'tgethitby
anylongrangedspears.Dodgethoseandyoucaneasilycounterjungleher
andmakeherlifemiserable.
Nunu
Rengar
Sejuani
Nunuisanobjectivefocusedjungler,soyouhavetostayonyourtoeswith
theobjectives.Blinkforaminuteandhe'llsnagdragandriftherald,somy
adviceistokeepobjectiveswardedandtrytogetthemgoingbeforehecan.
Asforfightinghim,youcaneasily1v1nunuatanypointinthegameunless
you'rewaybehind.
Rengarisanotherchampthatyoucancounterjunglequiteeasily.You're
muchstrongerthanhimateverypartofthegame,BUTbewareofthebush
plays.Don'tlethimjumponyouandruninthebushesandjumponyouagain
andshit.Juststunhim,followhimintothebushifyouhavetoandbeatthat
squishykittensfacein(wowthatsoundedwayworsethanImeant).Alsoif
youseehisultcoming,getyourstunreadyandthesecondheshows,stun
himoffwhoeverhe'sjumpingonandblowhimup.Heonlytakesafewhitsto
bekilled.
Althoughnotaverycommonpickrecently,Sejuaniisstillaverygood
jungler.She'stankyandhasatonofcc...butthatneverstoppedUdyr.You'll
wina1v1atanypointinthegame,sofeelfreetocounterjungleorjustfarm
upanddominateherlategame.
About
Udyr'sStrengths
Masteries
FlashvsGhost
Items
InitialClear
MasteringSated
HowtoGank
TeamFighting
YourRoleasUdyr
Heyguys!I'mEllesmereandthisismyfirstguideonmobafire!Ihadover700gamesplayedas Udyrlast
seasonanda60%winrate.FirstthingIwanttosayisthatIdiscoveredthischampiononmyownandalthoughI
doknowwhoTrick2gisandrespecthimasaplayer/streamer,heisnotthereasonIplayUdyrandIdonotwatch
hisvideos.JustbecauseIplayandloveacertainchampiondoesn'tmeanI'matrickfanboyhaha.
Let'sgetstarted!
AboutMe
MysummonernameisEllesmere(AvariationonthenameoftheelvencityfromEragonEllesmera)andI'm24
yearsoldfromtheBayAreainCalifornia.IrunmyowncompanywhichhasbranchesinLAandtheBayArea,andI
doeverythingfromtelevisionproductiontographicdesignandwebdevelopment.I'veplayedviolinsinceIwas4
andspentmywholelifepreparingtobeaconcertviolinistuntilIdecided,theyearbeforemycollegeauditions,I
wantedtopursueacareerinfilmsoIchangedcoursesandstartedmyowncompanyinLAwhenImovedthereat
18.Ilovespendingmyfreetimeplayingbasketball,videogames,andspendingtimewithmyfriendsandmy
wonderfulgirlfriend.MyfavoritetypesofmoviesareanimatedfilmslikeEmporer'sNewGroove,TheLionKing,
everypixarmovie,etc.
I'veplayedvideogamesoffandonmywholelife,mostlygameslikeLeagueandWoWbutIalsoloveplayingold
schoolshooterslikeDoomII.WithleagueI'vefoundthatIlovethemoretankychampionsthatstilldolotsof
damageandwhenIdiscovered
Udyr,Ifoundtheperfectchampionforme.Withthenewdevelopmentsinthis
preseason,I'mreallylookingforwardtothestrengthofUdyrthisseason.
StrengthsandWeaknessesofUdyr
Overall,
Udyrisoneofthestrongestmidlategamechampionsthereis.Hisspeed,damageandtankiness
combinedmakehimadeadlythreattoalmostanyteamcomp.Let'sstartbylookingathisstrengths.
Greatclear,veryhardtobecounterjungled.MaxingPhoenixStancecontributestoUdyr'sincrediblejungle
clear.
Incredibleatsplitpushing.Udyr'ssplitpushingpowersareunparalleled.Oncehe'ssatedwiththisbuild,he
caneasily1v1andsometimes1v2ormoredependentonhowaheadheis,sotheenemyteamhasto
eithersendatleast2peopleforyouorjustoneandthenyoukillthemandtaketheirbase.Seemore
aboutsplitpushinginthesectionbelow.
Veryhighmobility.OnceyourBearStanceismaxedandyougetthefullspeedboostfromit,youarepretty
muchuncatchablesinceyoucanspambetweenBearandTurtle,whichgivesyoumassivemovespeedand
ashieldeveryfewseconds,plusthefullystackedpassive
Monkey'sAgility.
Cansolodragearly.Yourearlygamekitisperfectforsoloingdrag,somakesuretoobtainthoseobjectives
early,readmoreaboutwhenandhowyoushouldsoloitinobjectivessection.
StrongCCwithstun.Yourstunisveryuniqueinthatyoucanstuneveryenemyontheirteaminundera
fewseconds.UsingBearStanceonanenemyputsa5seconddebuffonthemwheretheycan'tbestunned
again.Inteamfightsthiscanbeveryusefulasyoucanhelppeelbystunningtheirfrontline,andthendive
thebacklineandstuntheircarriesbeforeyouroastthemwithyourphoenix.
Oneofthehighestdamagechampslategame.Asyou'llfindoutveryquickly,thisbuildgivesyouoneof
thehighestdamageoutputsinthegameonceyou'resatedwithrageblade.Afterthatyoucangotanky,
butonceyouhityourpowerspikearound1520minutesdon'tbackdownfromfights,don'tbeafraid.
Prettymuchnoonecan1v1youtherestofthegameunlessthey'reinsanelyfed.
However,Udyrhashisdownsidesaswell,specificallyonemajorone:crowdcontrol.
Canbekitedbychampswithhighmobility/cc.Unfortunately,eventhoughUdyrhasmanystrengths,this
onethingcanbeamassiveproblemandisthemainreasonheisnotplayedmuchinLCS.Hereliesonface
tofacecombat,pummelingenemiesdownwithhisfists,butbecauseofthat,hecanbelockeddown/kited
fairlyeasily.Stuns,slows,fears,binds,silences,etcprettymuchallremoveUdyrfromafight.Thisiswhat
wehaveitemsforthough.Thereasonyoualmostalwayspurchase
Mercury'sTreadsisbecauseit
reducesthedurationofallcrowdcontrolby20%,whichisincrediblystrongforyou.Forteamswithalotof
crowdcontrol( Morgana, Leona,etc)orchampionsthathavedisableultssuchas Warwickor
Malzahar,buya
QuicksilverSashearly.Thatisonepurchasethatyouwillneverregretasitmakesyou
muchmoredangerousinteamfightsor1v1s.
Verymanadependent.Allofyourskillscostmana,andtoplayUdyrtohismaximumpotential,everyfight
requiresyoutorotatequicklythroughyourabilities.ThiscanrunUdyroomveryquickly,soyouneedto
keepaneyeonyourmanabarbeforeenteringafightandknowabouthowmanystancesyoushift
throughbeforeyoujustbecomeanautoattackingbear.Also,alwaystakethefirst2bluebuffsunlessmid
lanedesperatelyneedsthesecondoneasitwillhelpyourjungleclearandabilitytoganklanesimmensely.
Notastrongtowerdefender.Aspowerfulasyouare1v1,inorderforyoutowaveclearyouhavetobein
meleerangeofthecreepsforafewhits,thisleavesyouveryvulnerableincomparisontootherchampions
thatcanwaveclearfromfurtherback.Thismeansdefendingatoweragainstastrongeropponent(s)alone
willbeverydifficultforyou.
Masteries
Ifyou'regoingdevoureryouwanttotaketheFerocitytreeasitwillgiveyouincredibleamountsofburstdamage
midlategame.Fortunatelywiththenewmasterysystemyoudon'thavetosacrificetoomuchtankinesssinceyou
canstillput12pointsinresolve.
FerocityTree
Tier1
Furyvs
Sorcery
Furyistheonlyviableoptionwiththisbuild.The4%attackspeedis
allaroundfarbetterthanmagicdamagewhenyou'regoingsated
devourer.
Tier1.5
DoubleEdgedSwordvs
Feast
Yourchoiceisbetweenmoresustainormoredamage,andhonestly
thisisn'tadebateeither:DoubleEdgedSwordalltheway.AsUdyr
yoursustainisalreadycrazyhigh.Add
Hunter'sPotiontothe
mixandthere'snoreasonyou'dneedFeast.Plusthe3%increased
damageisinsanelystrong.
Tier2
Vampirismvs
NaturalTalent
Vampirismisdefinitelytherightchoicehere.Especiallywiththe
RunicArmortalentyoutakeintheResolvetree,thelifestealyou
gainfromVampirismismuchstrongerthanabitofAP/AD.
Tier2.5
BountyHuntervs
Oppressor
ForUdyr'skit,thebestmasteryhereisBountyHunter.Onceyou
kill2differentchampions,thismasterywillgiveyoumoredamage
thanOppressor.Sinceyouonlyhaveonestunforashortperiodof
time,youcan'tmakegreatusethe2.5%increaseddamageto
enemieswithimpairedmovement.Thisissimplysacrificingavery
smallamountofearlygamedamageforatonofdamagelategame(5%increaseddamageonceyou'vekilledeach
enemychampion).
Tier3
BatteringBlowsvs
PiercingThoughts
Sincewe'regoingphoenix,youwanttogetPiercingThoughts.Themagicpenetrationwillhelpyoushredtanks.
Keystone
FervorofBattle
Yayyyy6.1,theyfinallybuffedFervorofBattlemakingitbyfarthebestkeystoneforUdyr!Sinceyou'regoing
satedrageblade,yourattackspeedisalreadyhilarious,soyoubuildyourfervorstacksfrom0tomaxinamatterof
seconds,whichgivesyouunparalleledburstdamagethatfarexceedsanyoftheotherkeystonechoices.
ResolveTree
Tier1
Recoveryvs
Unyielding
Recoveryisthebetteroptionhere.Eventhoughyou'llbebuilding
someMRandArmoritems,overallyoumakeUnyieldingusefuluntil
you'reprettymuchfullbuild
Tier1.5
Explorervs
ToughSkin
Thisoneispersonalchoice,butI'vefoundthatthemovement
speedisn'tveryuseful,whereasToughSkinwillmakeyouabit
moretankyintheearlygametohelpyourjungleclearandganks.
Tier2
RunicArmorvs
Veteran'sScars
Sinceyou'llbemaxingyour TurtleStancesecond,thebest
masteryinthistierisRunicArmor.Itmakesyourturtlefarmore
powerful,asitincreasesyourlifestealandshieldby8%.
Tier2.5
Insightvs
Perseverance
ThelastmasteryinthistreeyouwantisInsight,andthisoneisn't
upfordebate.The15%reducedcooldownofyourflashandsmiteis
fartoovaluabletogiveupfor75health.
FlashvsGhost
Thereisalotofdebatewith Udyrastowhichsummonerspellsyoushouldtake.Inactuality,thereareveryfew
scenariosinwhichghostismorebeneficialthanflashonUdyr.Firstoff,youhavenoabilitytogooverawallsoany
timeyouneedafastescapetopreventdeath,orajumpoverbaron/dragpittostealobjectives,you'llbescrewed
withoutflash.Second,inteamfightsthereisnobetterwaytodisruptacombo/takeouttheenemycarriesthan
flash.Let'ssayforexamplethatateamfightstartsandtheenemyteamhasanMFwhostartstochannelherult.
Insteadofghostingandpossiblybeingcc'dalongthewaytoherandbeingdeadbythetimeyoureachher,you
justinstantlyflashontoher,stunher,andsaveyourwholeteamfromtheultwhile2shottingherwhileshe's
stunned.Orforanotherexample,let'ssaytheirteamhasakillerwombocombo(malph/ori/yasuo)forexample.If
theyengageonyou,youwon'tbeabletoghostoutintimebutyoucanflashtheirengageandblowuptheir
carriesinstead.
Forearlygameganks,flashandghostareprettymuchevenintermsofusefulness.Bothhavetheirbenefits,butif
youusethemproperlyyoucaneasilysecurekills.Sooverall,flashismuchbetterforteamfights,objectivesteals,
andquickescapesearlygame.TheonlytimeIwouldadviserunningghostoverflash,isiftheirteamhasan
insanelystrongteamfightandyoursismoreofasplitpush/pickcompbecausetheonethingghostisbestforis
splitpushing.Youcanoutruntheenemyteamfordayssoyoucanprettymuchsplitpushwithoutanyconcernof
beingkilled.Butagain,thisisnotaverycommoncircumstance,andeventhenI'dbehesitantaboutgivingupall
thebenefitsofflash.
Items
JungleItems
DefensiveItems
OffensiveItems
Boots/Flasks
This looks a lot simpler than the cheat sheet. I don't know
enough about udyr to tell whether or not this is right, but
this looks a lot nicer and clearer compared to the cheat
sheet.
JungleItems
OK
Hunter'sPotionisundeniablythebest250goldyouwillspendinagame.Youalreadystart
with RefillablePotionsoupgradingitbarelycostsyouanythingandthesustainitgivesyouis
unparalleled.Keepinmind,thisitemisboughtAFTERyourdevourer,alwayspurchasedevourer
beforebuyinganythingelse.ManypeoplewillarguethatbecauseUdyralreadyhassuchgreat
junglesustain,it'sanunnecessarybuy.However,therearemanyreasonswhythatiscompletely
false,themainreasonbeingHunter'sPotionallowsyoutoprettymuchneverbackifyoudon't
wantto.Youstartwith5stacks,andeverytimeyoukillajunglecreature,itrefills1stack(if
you'reatmaxstacksitwilluseachargeonyouandthenrefillthatcharge).Andthebestpartis,
itrefillsyourmana.Soyoucanclearyourwholejungleextremelyfastandcomeoutwithfull
manaandhealthwith5stacksstillonyourpotion.Ithasatonofotherusesaswell:soloingrift
/dragonis10timeseasiersinceyoucanjustuseall5stackswhenyoustarttheobjectiveand
endupatfullhealthandmanaafterwards.Oryoucouldgankalane,losesomehealthfromthe
fight,butuseupyour5stacksandthengostraightbacktofarmingwithouthavingtoback.And
thebestpartiswiththisitem,youcanstartyourjunglefarmingat20%health/manaand
comeoutontheothersidewith100%healthandmanabecauseitbuildsstacksasyougo.
Withoutthisitem,ifyouwanttogainhealthinyourjungleusingturtlestance,it'llcomeatthe
costofallyourmana.Switchingbetweenphoenixandturtleisacostlywaytoclearyourjungle
withoutbluebuff,andwhatHunter'sPotionallowsyoutodoisusephoenixtoclearyourjungle
soyoucancomeoutwithfullhealthANDmana,allowingyoutocontinueontootherobjectives/
gankswithoutbacking.Allinallthisisthebest250goldyouwillspend,asitallowsyoutostayin
thegameformuchlongerperiodsoftimewithouthavingtoback.
Stalker'sBladeisbyfarthebestjungleitemforUdyr.Thisitemgivesyouthepassive"Chilling
Smite",whichallowsyoutocastsmiteonchampionsdealingtruedamageandstealing20%of
theirmovementspeedfor2seconds.ThereasonthisissopowerfulisbecauseUdyrrelieson
gettinginthefaceofanenemyandblowingthemup.Onceyou'reinmeleerangeofthem,9
timesoutof10theywilldie.Butgettingtherecanoftenbethehardpart,especiallyagainst
championswithhighmobility/escapeandlotsofcc:thisiswhereChillingSmitecomesin.Not
onlydoesitslowthemsoyoucancatchthem,butitalsospeedsyouup,makingitmucheasier
foryoutorunuptotheirfaceandstunthem.Thatandtheinstanttruedamageitdealsgives
youabitofrangeddamagethatcanbeextremelyusefulforfinishingenemiesoff.
Skirmisher'sSabreisagreatitemforduelingbutisnotthebestforUdyr.Theproblemwith
thisitemonUdyristhatitdoesn'tgiveyouthegapclosethat Stalker'sBladedoes.Thisitem
ismeantforChampionswhohaveenoughCCtolockpeopledownsotheydon'thavetochase
you( Rammus, Warwick,etc),orchampionsthatcansticktoanenemynomatterhow
muchescapethehave(
MasterYi,
Shyvana,etc).
DefensiveItems
IcebornGauntletisyourgotofirstarmoritemforafewreasons.Whatyou'relookingforin
yourfirstitemafterdevourer/ragebladeiscooldownreduction,mana,andtypicallyarmorunless
theenemyteamdoesn'thaveanythreateningADchamps.Thisiswhyalotofpeopleadvise
gettinga FrozenHeartasyourfirstitem.However,mostofthetimeyoursupport,oreven
sometimestoplaner,willendupgettingoneandyouwon'tneedtobuythisitem.Iceborn
Gauntletprovidesthesamemana/cdrandplentyofarmorbutgivesyouoneofthestrongest
passivesinthegameforUdyr.It'sthesheenpassive(bonusdamageonhitafterusingaspell)
butitalsocreatesanicyzonethatslowsenemies,thaticyzoneiswhatmakesthisitemso
powerfulonUdyr.Younowslowenemiesanytimeyouattackthem(sinceyou'reconstantly
changingstances),whichmakesit10timesharderforenemiestoescapeyourclaws.Because
yourelysoheavilyonclosecombat,thisitemhelpspreventyourbiggestdownfall:beingkited.
Andthatiswhythisisanessentialiteminthisbuild.
SpiritVisageisyourmainmagicresistitem.Itgivesyoualittlemorecdr,tonsofmagicresist
andhealth,PLUSapassivethatincreasesallhealingby20%.Becausewealsotook Runic
Armoryourturtlestanceisnowincrediblydeadly.Notonlydoesitgiveyouamassiveshield
whenmaxed,butyoualsogainatonoflifesteal.Thisitemisespecaillystrongwhenyouhave
anyoneonyourteamthatgivesheals( Soraka, Sona, Fiora,etc).Overall,spiritvisage
worksgreatwithyourkitandshouldbeyourgotomagicresistitem.
Thornmailisoneofmyfavoriteitemsinthegamebecauseit'ssomuchfunwatchingenemies
killthemselves.Thisisanitemthatyouonlywanttobuildifateamisveryheavyonattack
damage/autoattackchampions.Thereasonitissostrongiswhileyou'rekillingthemwithyour
spells,iftheytrytoautoyouback,theykillthemselvesintheprocesssinceitreflects15%ofthe
physicaldamageyoutake(+25%bonusarmor)backtothemasmagicdamage.Overallavery
funitembutshouldonlybebuiltagainstmostlyallADteams.
Asmentionedabove, FrozenHeartisagreatitemforUdyrbecauseofthecdr,mana,armor,
andpassivethatitgivesyou.However,youshouldonlybuildoneifnooneelseonyourteamis
goingtobuildoneandshouldbebuiltinreplacementof
IcebornGauntlet.
DeadMan'sPlateisafantasticitemonUdyrbecauseofthespeeditgivesyou.Thisitem
makesyounearlyuncatchable,soyoucansplitpushfreelyandfloodtheirgates.Thatbeingsaid,
thatisprettymuchit'sonlyuseotherthansomeextrahealthandarmor.Youshouldonlybuild
DeadMan'sPlateifyouareplanningonsplitpushingmostofthegame.Thiswouldbeyour5th
or6thitemandwouldreplaceadamageitemliketrinityforce.
Banshee'sVeilisyourotheroptionformagicresistance.Althoughnotasstrongoverallfor
Udyrasspiritvisage,itbringsaveryuniqueandimportantpassive.Itgivesyouaspellshieldthat
blocksthenextenemyability(refreshesafternodamageistakenfromchampionsfor40
seconds).Thisitemcantbebuiltinreplacementof SpiritVisageifateamhaschampionsthat
canruinyouwithasinglespellengagesuchas
Blitzcrank,
ForteamsthatareheavyonADandcrit/autoattackreliant,
Ashe,
Leona,etc.
Randuin'sOmenisagreatarmor
itemforyou.Itgivesyoulotsofhealth,armor,slowstheenemiesattackspeed,andreducesthe
damageyoutakefromcriticalstrikesby10%.Ontopofallthatithelpsyoukitechampionsby
givingyouanonuseabilitythatslowsenemieswithina500yardradiusby35%for4seconds.
Thisisaverystrongitemoverall,butshouldonlybebuildafter
teams.
ThornmailagainstallAD
QuicksilverSashisanamazinglyusefulitemforUdyr.It'sverycheapandgivesyouabitof
magicresistance,aswellasoneofthebestonuseeffectsinthegame.Theonuseremovesall
debuffsfromyou(90secondcooldown),whichisvitalagainstcertainteamcomps.Youshould
buildthisitemagainstanyteamwithheavycc( Leona, Amumu, Thresh,etc)OR
againstanychampionsthathaveanultthatcanoneshotyou/removeyoufromateamfight(
Malzahar, Warwick, Zed,etc).Onceyouarefullbuild,youcaneitherupgradeyourqss
to
MercurialScimitarorsellitforabetterendgameitem.
OffensiveItems
Guinsoo'sRagebladeisthemainfocusofthisbuild.Asasatedjungler,itgivesyoueverything
youcouldeverwishforfromanitem.Massivedamageonattack,plusinsaneattackspeed.Since
you'realreadysated,itonlytakesafewfastautostobuildtomaxstacksandonceyou'rethere
you'llbeamazedathowfastyoucanshredanyenemy.
Although TrinityForceisoneofthebestitemsoverallforUdyr,withthisbuildittakesaback
seatsinceyouhavetobuildtankyafteryougetyourrageblade.Oneofthethingsaboutthis
buildisthatsinceyou'realmostalwaysgoingtobuy IcebornGauntlet,thesheenpassiveonit
andTrinityForcedonotstack.Thatbeingsaid,justbecausethepassivesdon'tstackdoesn't
meanit'snotworthbuyingboth.ThemainpurposeofTrinityForceisnotthesheenpassive,it's
theallaroundstatsthatbenefitUdyrmorethanmostchamps.Evenwithouttheextrapassive
youstillgetAD,crit,attackspeed,health,cdr,mana,zealmovementspeed,andofcoursethe
everimportantPhagemovementspeed.Thisiswhyitcostssomuch(3800g),andasalastitem,
evenwithoutthesheenpassivethatgetsnullified,itstillgivesyoufarmorethananyotheritem
couldasyourlastitem.HavingtheslowonhitfromIcebornGauntlet,plusthe Phagemove
speedonhitfromtriforceisanincrediblydeadlyandverypowerfulendgame.Betweenthatand
theallaroundstatsyouget,itmorethanoutweighsthemissedsheenpassive.
Wit'sEndisafantasticitemundertherightcircumstances.IfateamhasalotofAP,awit's
endcanbetheperfectextradamage/tankitemtomessthemup.Notonlydoesitstealupto25
magicresistancefromanychampionyouattack,butitalsoprovidesyouwithatonofattack
speedandmagicresistance.ThismakesWit'sEndoneofthestrongestitemsforUdyragainst
heavyAPteams.
Boots/Flasks
Although
Mercury'sTreadsareyourgotobootsinmosteverygame.Thereasonyoualmost
alwayspurchasetheseisbecausetheyreducethedurationofallcrowdcontroleffectsonyouby
20%,whichisincrediblystrongforUdyrsincehisbiggestdownfalliscc.
NinjaTabishouldbepurchasediftheenemyteamisallattackdamageandhaslittlecc.
BootsofSwiftnessareyourthirdandleastusedoptionforboots.Youshouldonlybuildthese
iftheenemyteamhaslittletonoccandyouplanonsplitpushingformostofthegame.
WiththeremovaloftheHomeguardbootenchant,
Enchantment:Alacritybecametheonly
trulyviableenchantmentforUdyrtopurchase,sincehiskitreliesonmovementspeedsomuch.
ElixirofIronistheonlyelixiryoushouldbuywiththisbuild.Forone,becauseyoualreadydo
tonsofdamagewiththisbuild,gettingextratankyisfarmorevaluablesoyoucanfocuson
blowingthemupwhilenotgettingblownupyourself.Fortwo,becausegiantsizedUdyris
hilarious.
Inmyopinion,thisisthebestbuildforUdyranditwouldn'tworkwithanyjungleenchantother
than Enchantment:Devourer.Theonlyotherviableenchantforyoutotakeis
Enchantment:Cinderhulk,butit'snotwhatUdyrexcelsat.Ifyouwanttoplayacinderhulk
championtherearemanyothersthatarefarstronger.
InitialClear
Animportantaspectof Udyristhathecan
clearafullsideofhisjungleandcomeout
level3withfullhealth.Thisisaquick
explanationofhowtomaximizetheefficiency
ofyourinitialclear.
Firstoffalwaysstartatgromp,regardlessof
whichsideyou'reon.Cast PhoenixStance
inbasewhenyouloadin,thenwhengromp
spawnsautoitonce,thenrecastPhoenix
(alwayssmiteassoonasitspawns,unless
you'rebeingleashedbydarius,twitch,orany
otherchampwithadamageovertime
effect).Ifyouendgrompwith3stacksof
phoenix,hitbluebuffwithameleetouse
yourfullstacksthenbeginthe Turtle
Stance PhoenixStancerotation.After
bluegodowolvesandhitlevel3.Atthis
pointyouhaveachoice:gankalaneearlyor
powerfarmtherestofyourjungle.Yourlevel3willbealanerslevel2,andmostjunglersdon'thavethesustainor
cleartimethatUdyrhassoyourgankisextremelyeffectivethatearly.Inmostsituationsyouwillbeabletogank
midortop/bot.ReadmoreonhowtodecideifalaneisgankableornotintheHowtoGanksection.
Aboveisavideoshowingyouwhenyoushouldignoreyourlevel3gankandinsteadfinishclearingyourjungle.If
youchosetopowerfarmtherestofyourjungle,youwanttotakeasecondPhoenixpointandcleartheother3
campstohit4andthengrab BearStance.YoushouldONLYdothisifeveryoneofyourlanesispushinghard
andyouknowtherearen'tanygankingopportunitiesavailable.
Finally,youhaveonelastoptionafterhittinglevel3:stealingtheenemyjungler'sbuff.Onlydothiswhenyou
havevisiononeverylaneandknowaboutwheretheirjunglershouldbe.Also,youshouldbecarefulabout
invadingcertainjunglers,toseeafullguideonwhichjunglersIrecommendcounterjungling,checkoutthe
championthreatlistabove.However,undertherightconditions,let'ssayyoubothstartedinbluebuffjungle:hit
level3thenrunuptotheirredbufftotryandstealit/getakill.Ifyoustartedblueandtheystartedred,hitlevel
3thenrunacrosstotheirblueandgetasecondbluebuff!
MasteringSatedTime
Aboveisavideoonhowtogetyourselfsatedin12minutes,withoutpowerfarming.InthevideoI'mabletoget
satedincrediblyfast,whilealsosnowballingeverylane(andmyself).Noamountofpowerfarmingcangetyouthis
fastofasatedtime,orwinyouagamethisquickly,whichiswhyit'ssoimportanttofocusongankingjustas
muchasfarming.Oneofthemostvitalpartsofplaying
UdyrishowquicklyyoucangetSated,without
sacrificingyourmappresence.Withthechangeinriftheraldstacks(nowgrants5stacksuponassistorkill),you
cangetsatedincrediblyfasteverygame(Iaverage1316minutes),butI'vebeensatedinunder11minutes
beforewiththerightcircumstances.Priortogettingyourdevourer,youshouldfocusonhittinglevel3andfinding
alanethat'spushedtogank.Gettingafewassists/killsearlywillspeedupyoursatedtimesignificantly.
OnceyouHAVEyourdevourer,youshouldturntoearly
objectives.NotonlydobothDragonandRiftgiveyou5
stackseach,butgettingearlycontrolovertheseobjectives
isahugeleadfortherestofyourteam,especiallyDragon.
AlwaysgivetheRiftHeraldbufftoyourtop/midlanetogive
themabigadvantageinlane.Sothequestionis,howdo
youknowwhenagoodtimeistograbtheseearly
objectives?Let'stakethefirstexample,ifyourtoplaneis
pusheduptotheenemytower,pingthemtocomedorift
heraldwithyouastheopponentlanerwillnotbeableto
followsincetheyhavewavestoclear.Ontheotherhandif
yourtoplaneispushedintotheirowntower,gogankthem,
getthekillandthensecureriftherald.Samesituationgoes
forbotlaneanddrag,ormidlaneforeither.Ifyoucan
secureanearlyriftheraldanddrag,yoursatedtimeis
guaranteedtobeunder15minutes.Youcannotsolorift
heralduntilyouaresated,butdragoniseasytosoloatanylevel.Ifyouaregoingtosolodragon,makesureyou
bringapinkwardtoclearanyenemywardsandthenkeepaneyeoneverylaneforMIAs.Yourrotationforsoloing
dragonshouldbe
TurtleStance>
TigerStance>
PhoenixStance.
HowtoGank
Peoplegenerallyassumeas
Udyryou'regoingtobepowerfarmingandnotgankingmuchearly.Thetruthis,
Udyrisaverystrongearlygamegankeraswellasagreatpowerfarmer.Yourjobistofindagoodbalanceandonly
goforsmartganksyouknowwillgetresults.Towatchdifferentwaystogankandwhereyoushouldenterfrom,
checkouttheMasteringSatedTimevideo.Gettingyourlanesfedearlywillultimatelybe10timesbetterforyour
teamthanhavingyoupowerfarm,butifyourlanesarepushingoryoudon'tseeagoodopportunity,youdon't
wanttowastetimethatcouldbespentfarmingyourearlypowerspike.
Gankingisallabouttiming,youhavetoknowwhenitwillbeworthsacrificingyourjunglefarmandwhenitwill
justbeawasteoftime.Ifyoucangetalanesflashorakill,itisalwaysworthleavingyourjunglefor.Therearea
fewfactorsthatgointodecidingifalaneisgankableornot.First,howpushedisthelane?Iftheenemyispushed
pasthalfwaytowardsyourtower,thatusuallymeansit'sagoodtimetogank.Second,howmuchescapedoesthe
enemychampionhave?Dependentonthelevelofescapethatachampionhas,youmayneedthemtobepushed
muchfurtherthanusualorbaitcertainskillssoyoudon'twasteyourtime.Forexample,ifyou'retryingtoganka
Fizz,hecanusehisEtoremovehimselffromcombat,andhisQtodashthroughyouandawaytosafety,soin
ordertoproperlygankhimyourlanereitherneedssomekindofCC,orneedstobaithisE/Qandthenhaveyou
rushin.Thethirdfactorthatneedstobeconsideredishowlowisyourlaner?Let'ssayyou'regoingintogankan
80%healthpantheonandyourteammatehas20%health.Ifyourteammateengages,panthcanimmediately
turnonthemforthekill,andthenfightyou1v1.Ifyouarepositiveyoucantakethechampion1v1,orevenifyou
justwanttogoapplysomepressureanddrawaflash,pingyourlanertonotengagesotheydon'tgiveafreekill.
Whengoingtogankalane,pingsbecomeyourbestfriend.Alwayspingthatyou'reonyourwayonceyou've
decidedyouaregoingtogankalane.Thenwhenyougetthere,pingatleast3or4timesforassistancesoyour
lanerknowstoengagewithyou.Eventhoughthismightseemannoying,it'llsaveyoufromthepeoplewhojust
afkfarmanddon'tpayattentiontotheirmap,aswellasgettingthemtostarttheengagebeforeyouenterlane
whichwilloftentimesmakeanenemychampionovercommitdeeperintoyourlane,givingyouguysafreekill.It
maybeannoyingforasecond,butIpromiseyouwhenyouguysgetthekillthey'llbenothingbutgrateful.
Animportantaspectofgankingisthinkingabouteveryescapethatchampioncanandwillusewhenyougetto
theirlane,andhowyoucanpositionyourselftocounterit.Forexample,ifyougotogankaGnar,keepinmind
whenheissmallhecanuseyoutobounceoffofandescapethegankimmediately,wastingyourtime.However,if
yougankhimwhenhegoesmega,hehasmuchlessescapeandcaneasilybekilledbetweenthetwoofyou,
especiallypre6,soyou'regoingtowanttotimeyourganktolineupwithhimgoingmega.
AsUdyr,givinglaneskillsisgood,butoftentakingkillsisequallybeneficialtotheteam.Onotherjunglers(like
Amumu)oftentimesitisbesttogivethelanesthekill,butifUdyrgetsafewkillsearlygame,thatmatchismost
likelyoversincethisbuildsnowballsincrediblyfast.
Themostimportantpartofgankingiswhereyouchoosetoenterthelanefrom.Thegoalistobeinbetweenthe
enemyandtheirtowersoyoucankillthembeforetheygettotheirsafezone.Trytogankfromasclosetotheir
toweraspossibleandcutthemoff.Rememberearlygametowerdivingisveryrarelyagoodideasooftentimesif
yougetalanesflash,ratherthancontinuingtochase,backoffandcomebackaroundaminutelatertosecurethe
kill.Ihighlyrecommendsmitingbirdsasoftenaspossibletogetthewarddetectingbuffsoyoudon'twasteyour
timehidinginawardedbush.
Aboveisavideoshowinghowyoushouldproperlyexecuteanearlygametowerdivegank.Inthisvideoyou'llsee
myself(Udyr)andLulusettingupadiveonJarvin.Thereasonthisworkedsowelliswewerepatientandtookno
Good
chances.FirstIstoletheenemyjungler'sgrompwhileLulupushedherminionwavetothetower.Thiswas
essentialsothatwewouldn'ttakeanytowerdamageuntilweengagedonhim.Oncethewavewaspushed.Iran
infrombehindandLuluimmediatelypolymorphedhim,preventinghimfromflashing.Rightbeforethepolymorph
ranoffIstunnedhimsohewaslockeddown,unabletoflashorescapetheentiretime.Thenallittookwasa
phoenixhittofinishhimoff,allwhileLulutankedthetowerformeandthendroppedtoweraggrobeforeshedied.
Thisearlygametowerdiveworkedbecausewewereabletocclockhimthewholefight,hewasalreadylow,and
wehadtheminionspushedtohistower.Makesurethatifyoudecidetodiveearlyyou'reverycarefulwithitand
havegoodcoordinationwithyourteammatebecausethelastthingyouwantistheenemytoturnitaroundand
getadoublekill.
TeamFighting
Inateamfight,yourjobvariesbasedontheteamcompyouhave.Aslongasyouhaveasupportonyourteam
thathasreasonablepeel,yourjobistodivetheenemybacklineandtakeouttheirmostdeadlydamagedealers,
whetherthat'stheADCarry/Mid/ToporsomeobnoxiousAPsupportlikeAnnieorBrand(damnyouRiot),youneed
tofigureoutawaytojumponthemandstunthemasquicklyaspossiblesoyoucantakethemdown.Thisis
whereflashcomesinhandy,becausethere'snothingmorevaluablethenbeingabletoflashdirectlyontothe
enemiescarriesandtakeeachofthemoutofthefightforafewseconds,aswellas(hopefully)blowingthemup.
Yourgoalistoharasstheenemycarries,whilekeepingtheir
frontlinefromrippingapartyourcarries.
Effectively,Udyrcantankfarmoredamagethanothertruetanks,justspreadoutabitmore.Whenproperly
kiting,youcanconstantlyrefreshyourturtleshieldwhileoutrunningthedamagefromtheircarries,preventing
incredibleamountsofdamageandwastingtheenemycarriestimerunningaround.Youraimshouldbetoharass
theircarriesoutofthefightbyrunninguptothemandstunningthem/blowingthemup,butoncetheyusetheir
escape(Ezrealshift,Ahriult,etc)ratherthanchasingthem,turnbackandhelpyourcarriesbypeelingofftheir
frontlineandhelpingblowthemup.Thenwhentheyreenterthefight,justsprintbackovertostunthemagain,
thistimewithouttheirescape,andfinishthemoff.
Themostimportantaspectofateamfightishowyoudecidetoengage,andfromwhichdirection.Therearemany
waystoengageateamandalotofitwilldependonbothyourcompandtheirs.Let'ssayyourteamhasafantastic
combo(MalphandOri,MumuandLeona,etc).Youwanttowaitfortheirengageandthenflankfromanother
directionsothatyoucuttheirescapeoff.Forexample,ifyourteamisinbetweenthetier1towersinmidlaneand
youwalkbehindtheenemyteambygoingthroughtheirjungle,assoonasyourteamengages,youcanrushin
frombehindandhaveadirectlinetostunandtakeouttheircarries.Flankingisveryusefulandwillsecurea
victoryinateamfightifdonecorrectly,butifdonepoorlycanalsoremoveyoufromthemostimportantpartsof
thefightandthrowthegame,soalwaysmakesureyourtimingiscorrectandyouaretheretofightwhenthe
engagehappens.
Inthisvideo,you'llafewexamplesofhowtoteamfightasUdyr.Forthefirstexample,you'llseeafightinthe
enemybase,it's2v2atfirst,andthenAhricomesin.Sincewe'reintheenemybasebytheirtowers,wedon't
wanttoengageonthem,wewantthemtoengageonus.SoIbaitthemintocomingoutabit,allwhileworking
ondestroyingtheirinhib.AssoonastheyengagewiththeMFult,Ireengageonthem,dodgingtheultand
stunningherquicklysoIcanblowherup.ThenIturnbacktotheinhib,untilAhricomesdownfromaboveleaving
menoescape.Atthispointit'sjusta1v1andIshieldmyself,thendoublebackrightasshethrowsoutherorb,
dodgingtheinitialhit,flipintobear,steptothesidetoavoidherorb,stunherandkillher.
Forthesecondexample,you'llseeateamfightbydragonpit.It'sa4v3favoringtheenemyteam(azircomesin
latertomakeit4v4,ouradcisdeadandtheirmidlaneistop).Evelynnimmediatelyengages,andratherthan
goingstraightfortheiradc(whoisprotectedbyNami,Malphite,and2trapsblockingthepath),IblowupEvelynn
whoisbindedandpulledforaneasykill.Atthispoint,MalphitecomesinandreengageshardwithaNamistunas
well,butassoonaswe'reoutofitCaitlynhasnowmovedinfrontofhertraps,allowingmetogetinherface.I
ignoretheMalphitesincehe'salreadydonehisdamageandwedon'thaveacarryinthefightformetopeel,andI
gostraightforCaitlyn,stunningherandkillingherbeforeshecanescape.AtthatpointIturnbacktoMalphite,
switchingintoturtletostayalive.Whatyoushouldtakeawayfromthisisknowingwhentofocusthecarryand
whentopeel/stoptheengage.Don'trushthecarriesifthey'retooheavilyprotectedortoofarawaywithescape.
Yourjobistopeelyourcarriesandwaitfortherightopeningtochargethebackline.Oncetheopportunityisthere,
youchargethemhardandlightthemallup.
Withallthatbeingsaid,whereUdyrexcelsmostisinsplitpushing,whichI'llexplainbelow.
YourRoleasUdyr
BeforeIgetintohowtoproperlysplitpush,Iwanttolaydownoneimportantrule.Splitpushingonlyworksifyour
teamcandosomethingwiththemappressureyouapply.I'veseenfartoomanypeopleafksplitpushwithoutany
regardforwheretherestoftheteamisonthemaporwhatobjectivesarebeingcontested.Ifyoudecidetosplit
push,youhavetomakesureyourteamispressuringanotherobjectivesoyoudon'tjustfeedtheenemyteam
killswithoutanyconsequence.Iftheysendmorethan1personforyou(whichtheytypicallywill),yourteammust
beatanotherobjective,usingthe4v3towinthefight,otherwiseyou'lldiefornothingandyourteamwillbevery
upset.Alsokeepinmindthatnotallcompswillworkforsplitpushing,iftheenemyteamhasapickcomp,you
needtobeVERYcarefulofsplitpushingsinceonepullfromBlitzoroneassassinationfromTalonwillallowthe
enemyteamtowinthefightandtheobjectivebeforeyoucanevengetthere.Alsokeepinmind,neversplitbot
withBaronup,andneversplittopwithDragonup.Theseobjectivesaretooimportantandifyou'reontheother
sideofthemap,theenemyteamwillquicklycapitalizeonyourmistake.Now,ontotheactualfunpart.
Udyrisoneofthegamesstrongestsplitpushers.Hiswaveclearisunbelievableonceyou'resatedwith
rageblade,andhecanshredtowersincrediblyfast.Ontopofthat,hehasaverygoodescapewithbear/turtle
stancesandoncehehassated/ragebladehecan1v1prettymuchanychampionnomatterhowfed.Laterinthe
gametheenemyteamhas2choiceswhenyou'repushing:EitherA,send2peopletocomekillyou(whicheven
sometimesyoucanstill1v2),orB,letyoutaketheirtowers.Sotheyreallydon'thavemuchchoiceinthematter.
Typicallyteamswillsend2peopleforyouwhichgivesyourteamafree4v3inwhicheverlanetheyarepushing.
Keepinmindifyouaresplitpushing,makesuretherestofyourteamispressuringanotherlane.Iftheysend2
foryou,yourteamwinsthefightortakestheirtowers.Iftheysend01foryou,youwinthefightortaketheir
towers.Soeitherwayyourteamshouldwin.
Whenyousplitpush,keepwhereveryouaresplittingverywellwarded,andkeepyoureyesontheminimapatall
times.Youneedtohaveknowledgeofwhereeveryenemychampionisbeforeyoustartpushinghard.Andagain,
don'tgetlostinyourownworld!Makesureyou'restillgroupingforobjectivesandhelpingdefendwhenyou're
needed.
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