16.11 Fortune Favors The Bold (Critical Strike/Lethality Guide)
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Choose Champion Build:
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Critical Strike
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Lethality
Recommended Items
Runes: Press The Attack

+10% Attack Speed
+9 Adaptive (5.4 AD or 9 AP)
+10-180 Bonus Health
Spells:

Barrier
Flash
Items
Threats & Synergies
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Extreme Threats

Draven
What can I say but don't take extended fights, and you only win all-ins against him with some help. Instead, poke him often with your skills while watching for his "stand aside" ability, and make sure not to take too many empowered axes from him.

Alistar
Alistar's brings strong peel, durability, and lockdown to keep you alive in combat. With his passive triumphant roar, you'll constantly be healed so long as he gains the stacks (7) needed to activate it. In addition, he provides excellent setup to apply your make it rain/bullet time combo.
Synergies

Alistar
Alistar's brings strong peel, durability, and lockdown to keep you alive in combat. With his passive triumphant roar, you'll constantly be healed so long as he gains the stacks (7) needed to activate it. In addition, he provides excellent setup to apply your make it rain/bullet time combo.
I specialize in the bot lane, and the
With my guidance, you can improve your skills when playing as
So, let's get started with my guide on
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Why choose • This champion is relatively easy to understand and learn. • She deals excellent damage against targets during trades, has strong farming potential, and is effective at securing objectives such as • Has the potential to carry the game, make big plays, and is a great team fight asset. I always enjoy playing |
on-hit effects such as life steal on each target hit.
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| Cost: 40 Mana | Cooldown: 7 / 6 / 5 / 4 / 3 | Cast Time: Matches Basic Attack Timer | Target Range: 550 (+ 100% bonus attack range) | Effect Radius: 500 | Angle: 160° | Speed: 1,400 | on-hit effects (Pairing it with |
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| Cost: 45 Mana | Cooldown: 12 | Cast Time: None | Proper positioning is crucial to ensure that When |
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| Cost: 80 Mana | Cooldown: 18 / 17 / 16 / 15 / 14 | Cast Time: 0.25 | Target Range: 1,000 | Effect Radius: 200 | |
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| Cost: 100 Mana | Cooldown: 120 / 110 / 100 | Effect Radius: 1,450 | Width: 40 | Angle: 30° | Speed: 2,000 | With • When looking to secure objectives ( • Tipping the scale in a team fight or skirmish. Purchasing |
I will share practical and straightforward combinations while playing
Playing As
• You can use the ability
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• To deal the most damage to the enemy with
Playing Against
• Avoid being near
• When damaged
• Stay mobile to avoid the damage from her
• Use your
crowd control/impairment abilities when
As a |
In the game's early stages, your primary goal should be to gather as much gold and experience. It will enable you to purchase your essential items, giving you a competitive edge over your opponents.
Other tactics you can perform to deny your opponent access to gold and experience can include the following:
• Setting up a slow push (last hitting
• Freezing the wave (can help set up ganks)
• Fast pushing (shoving as quickly as possible)
• Open trade/lane fights
Additionally, keep an eye on the enemy
During the mid-game, it's important to group with your team and focus on team fights and secure objectives such as
Be aware of where your opponents are before collecting waves or
You must make strategic decisions to secure victory in the late game. It may involve pushing lanes, capturing objectives, or engaging in team fights to destroy the enemy nexus. Staying focused is essential, as a single mistake can be costly at this stage.
Before prioritizing objectives like
• How much could I gain/lose when roaming compared to staying in my lane?
• What are the risks to me?
• Will I get ahead from roaming, or will I need to catch up?
Evaluating whether or not your involvement in team fights or securing an objective will affect its outcome is crucial. If it won't, it may be more beneficial to maintain pressure on the map from your current location.
To maximize your chances of victory as
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Below is a detailed overview of the summoner spells you can choose from that can improve your success in lane as By understanding your opponents, you can choose the best spells to counter potential threats. |
Note that the executes from
crowd control effects applied by a few of the following champion abilities:•
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Also removes
crowd control effects such as:• Airborne:
• Nearsightedness:
• Stasis:
• Suppression:
If affected by damage over time, attack speed reduction, armor shred or grievous wound effects,
Note that activating
immobilizing effect won't save you.If you need to escape combat or want to trap your pursuer closer to your
Be mindful that
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It can help increase kiting potential to dodge important skill shots from champions such as
However, be mindful that subsequent uses of
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Below are vision trinkets and consumables that can assist |
It is helpful when setting up vision while split pushing or when establishing deep vision in enemy territory or objectives (
Unlike a
It's always a good idea to purchase
Within this section are key attributes (stats) that can enhance |
• Attack Damage: It's an essential stat for
• Attack Speed: Effective when looking to reset your auto-attack animations or cast
• Life Steal: It's one of the best stats to acquire for
on-hit item effects and her • Omnivamp: It provides healing from items effects, abilities and auto attacks. Options to consider for omnivamp include
While it's weaker compared to life steal for
• Health: Having extra health works, especially against assassins who typically build lethality as their main source of damage. However, since
However, in the grand scheme, extra health can help. If you require any, consider purchasing it once you have completed your core purchases.
• Ability Haste: Useful stat in theory on
• Armor/Magic Resistance: It can be viable for
Similar to prioritizing health,
• Movement Speed: It is helpful to improve kiting and escaping fights while also being practical for dodging skill shots and other abilities. It is not as prioritized on
on-hit). It can also help when taking objectives such as
Gunmetal GreavesExcellent on
Swiftmarch
Immortal PathConsider
crowd control effects that could impair your survivability, in case you didn't select
Chainlaced Crushers
Armored AdvanceSince we no longer have access to the upgraded
In most games,
Since the bot lane's role in quest completion allows us to obtain six full items plus a slot for
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Critical Strike: It enhances the effectiveness of all auto attacks in combat and helps to improve the damage of •
Lethality: It improves your overall damage against targets with your abilities and is very effective when the enemy team is squishy or have low armor ratings. Pairing it with armor penetration items will help improve its effectiveness against
Critical Strike Build:
Since the life steal can be applied through her
on-hit build for more damage and pressure on the map.Works incredibly well when stacking other
on-hit effects against your targets.
on-hit items effects such as
on-hit magic damage during battles. When casting Helpful when facing champions such as
Lethality Build:
crowd control as Note that the spell shield will be consumed by
Will not affect champions who possess magic damage shields from sources such as
While the values gained will differ from those of melee users, it can still be a viable option to consider.
An excellent choice into champions that prioritize armor like
on-hit option whose effect can be applied with It's also ideal for sticking close to targets and kiting melee or other squishy champions.
You can also take this into
Also note that once the shield is active, you'll have extra sustain while you remain in combat for the next few seconds.
crowd control/spell effects (except airborne), but when compared to It is also helpful in breaking the effects of the following abilities:
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The one drawback is its high cooldown; therefore, correct usage is essential for survival.
on-hit option for It is an effective item for more upfront damage in team fights or skirmishes.
With the base gold alone gold, hitting a single
It's an excellent choice when paired with supports such as
Excellent to consider with supports such as
It's also great to pressure foes who don't have healing or shielding effects in their kits such as
crowd control effects (except airborne). With limited ways to apply it on our own (It's a great rune choice when paired with champions such as
When playing on
In most games, gaining 10 unique item stats may not be feasible, though if you have a minimum of 5, you should be strong enough during fights and skirmishes.
While it's not something most would consider taking on
It can be a helpful rune option as it could save you from certain death and escape the team fight. Consider
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When paired with
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When choosing between offensive or defensive rune shards for |
• Do you require extra
attack speed? It is helpful for improved trading and dueling.• Do you need additional
adaptive force? Since
adaptive force shards convert into extra attack damage, this makes it an appealing choice in all games as • Do you require
ability haste? As • Do you need more
movement speed? While • Do you need
tenacity & slow resist? While reducing the durations of
immobilizing effects is excellent in the grand scheme, the value of tenacity & slow resist provided isn't significant enough for a • Do you need
health? With two health options at your disposal as
health shard is a good choice. On the other hand, if you are looking for a more early or mid game option, the flat
health shard is more suitable.Both options are valuable for
Always pay attention to the team compositions you are fighting when mixing and matching the rune shards listed above with your
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