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5 Takeaways from the League of Legends Mid-Season Cup

5 Takeaways from the League of Legends Mid-Season Cup

FunPlus Phoenix, although still one of the most dangerous teams in the world, still have issues they need to iron out. They constantly make poor decisions, and their in-your-face, aggressive play backfired against teams who were ready for

Pulsefire is a futuristic skin line that first debuted www.leagueoflegendsportal.com wrote in a blog post 2012 with the Ultimate skin "Pulsefire Ezreal." More champions like Caitlyn, Riven, and Thresh would get these skins in following years and the lore was developed into a universe where time travel is common. As part of Riot's latest plans for events , Pulsefire 2020 also brings back Pick URF for a month and has a variety of missions with their own rewa

DAMWON Gaming showed flashes of brilliance, but their overconfidence and questionable draft choices, such as support Cho "BeryL" Geon-hee playing Karma time and time again despite being near useless on the champion, led to their ultimate downf

Here's how League of Legends games work out. Two teams of Five are to face off against each other on the map, Summoner's Rift. The player then will select champions to take control of for the match. Currently, the game has over 140 characters, each one with their own unique abilities and skills. In order to win the game, the team must destroy the enemy team's base. The challenges lie in seeing who can do this first while killing each other and protecting their own base. Also, champions can be leveled up in games and become stronger by earning experience and gold. One team will eventually fall behind and the other will be victorious. Sounds simple enough. Although, there's a lot of consideration when playing a game of League of Legends , especially when selecting a champion. Each game can be vastly different due to the difference in each champion. Let's start with choosing a r

Top Esports mid laner Zhuo "knight" Ding's performance in the Mid-Season Cup was nothing short of brilliant. The twenty-year-old on Corki, despite losing both games on the champion, popped off, even winning teamfights single handedly to turn the tides of the games. Knight was able to get his hands on Syndra twice, before the champion, for all intents and purposes, became a perma-ban for his opposition due to his unrivaled skill on the Dark Sovere

Despite the team's seemingly never-ending inconsistencies, the Dignitas bot lane has been a glimmer of hope for fans of the franchise. Johnsun, the young AD carry acquired in the Vulcan deal, has impressed North American spectators. Born in Canada, Johnsun has proven himself valuable in a region where young, native talent is a rare commod

There's a lot to unpack from 2020's first international tournament, from Korean champs T1 being eliminated in the group stage, to Kang "TheShy" Seung-lok's concerning performances. But here are five of the biggest takeaways from the 2020 Mid-Season

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The thing about Illaoi is that no matter how annoying she is in lane, she becomes more dangerous in team fights, being able to somewhat Isolate enemy ADC's and in team fights, if she uses her multi she can turn the tide of a losing fight real qu

If players need more Pulsefire Tokens, they can buy the Pulsefire Pass for 1650 RP. In addition to immediately getting 200 tokens and 4 Pulsefire Orbs, they will unlock the ability to earn tokens by playing matches throughout the ev

This phenomenon might be what has to led to him being the most banned top lane champion in the game with an insane ban rate of 67 percent. However, he wouldn't be banned so much if he wasn't so viable in-g

Not to be confused with Universal's Dark Universe (which failed, incidentally), the MonsterVerse is essentially a modern interpretation of the aforementioned Toho franchise that saw Godzilla and an array of other monsters do battle, usually in a surprisingly flimsy urban landscape. The franchise began with 2014's Godzilla reboot, and by purchasing the rights to various other Toho beasts, Warner Bros. signaled their intention to develop the lore of their MUTO world . However, the MonsterVerse only kicked off proper with Warner Bros.' involvement in Kong: Skull Island , a reboot of the titular gorilla's big screen st

Despite what some think, this role is a lot of peoples favorite and this gives some equally underrated champions their much deserved time in the spotlight. Here are ten great champions who are also the best laners in League of Lege

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