It's because Madred deals more damage the more HP your targets have. Enemies just don't have that much HP before lategame. Lategame is the only place where Madred is truly useful.
I wouldn't buy madred on Shyvana at all though.
I wouldn't buy madred on Shyvana at all though.
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Luther3000 wrote:
In addition Madred's is ridiculously expensive and you'll be really squishy if you build it early.
True, then again, Madred's aren't even that necessary on Shyvana. There are far many other items that synergize with Shyvana's abilities and her kit way much more.
If anything,


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It's strong because your Q counts as 2 hits, and it's a 2 hit CLEAVE.
It's strong because it makes you attack faster, giving you more Q's.
It's strong because it gives AD and tankiness.
It's strong because it has great synergy with
Shyvana.
There's no reason to completely ignore it, but nevertheless it's incredible on her.
It's strong because it makes you attack faster, giving you more Q's.
It's strong because it gives AD and tankiness.
It's strong because it has great synergy with

There's no reason to completely ignore it, but nevertheless it's incredible on her.
tehAsian wrote:
It's strong because your Q counts as 2 hits, and it's a 2 hit CLEAVE.
It's strong because it makes you attack faster, giving you more Q's.
It's strong because it gives AD and tankiness.
It's strong because it has great synergy with

There's no reason to completely ignore it, but nevertheless it's incredible on her.
It's a BAD item before lategame. Even in lategame you're often better off with AD items than with on hit items because of her W.
It is NOT incredible on her. It's good and ONLY in lategame.
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then rush berserker's greaves and madreds to make up for lost as.
That's a really bad idea. Better to go