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Spells:
Flash
Ignite
Ability Order
Colossal Smash (PASSIVE)
Galio Passive Ability
Introduction

I have been maining middle lane, and suprisingly oftenly found myself resorting to melee middle laners including

Here I will detail a good way to build





See below for Quintessence comparison


Equations
740/48=Price/MagicResistance
Price/MagicResistance=15.42
860/40=Price/AbilityPower
Price/AbilityPower=21.5
This means it costs 21.5 gold for 1 Ap, and 15.42 gold for 1 Mr, so giving that

Equations
(Magic Resistance Bonus * Price for 1 Magic Resist) + (Ability Power Bonus * Price for 1 Ap)
(12*15.42)+(6*21.5) = 314.05 worth
Ability Power Bonus * Price for 1 Ap
15 * 21.5 = 322.5 gold worth
So, it is technically, gold wise, better to take




You can try 21/9/0 or even the typical middle lane of 21/0/9, but seeing as you transition into an AP offtank AoE bruiser more so than a carry, defense helps more than it would for other mid champs.





















Ideally your first back should be around 1k gold so you can finish your


Tip: Some champions can elude wards, so watch out, particularly for



Tip: Place a ward at your opponents wraiths, and one near baron/dragon (the other side) to keep an eye on the junglers movements and see if you can take the wraiths safely (Wraiths spawn timer is 50 seconds)
Grab early


An early catalyst the protector can give you more sustain to withstand poke and continue pushing and farming safely.
Here you should grab an



Finishing your



When that is completed, upgrading the



















Even though you are tank, you have a lot of AP due to






Replacing








Don't pick














Tip: Time your







If the enemy has a strong burst AD jungler like












Due to this playstyle, you may not rack up kills but will accumulate assists and allow your team to become dominant and enable global objectives to be taken.

Learn when to choose


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