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Recommended Items
Runes: Runes
Precision
Sorcery
+10% Attack Speed
+9 Adaptive (5.4 AD or 9 AP)
+6 Armor
Spells:
Summoner spells
Flash
Heal
Ability Order Abilities
Rising Spell Force (PASSIVE)
Ezreal Passive Ability
Threats & Synergies
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Even
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Strong
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Champion Build Guide
Table of Content
Table of Contents
Introduction
Pros and Cons
Abilities
Items
Laning Phase
Mid and Late Game
Teamfighting
Conclusion
Introduction
Pros and Cons
Abilities
Items
Laning Phase
Mid and Late Game
Teamfighting
Conclusion
1. Introduction
Welcome to my comprehensive Ezreal guide for high-elo play in Patch 13.18. I'm Trixiefix, an experienced ADC main, and in this guide, I will teach you everything you need to know to excel as Ezreal on the Rift.
2. Pros and Cons
Pros:
Versatile: Ezreal can adapt to various playstyles - poke, burst, or sustained damage.
Skill Expression: His skill-shot-based kit rewards precise aiming and mechanics.
Safe Laning: Arcane Shift (E) provides an escape mechanism, making him hard to gank.
Long Range: Mystic Shot (Q) offers excellent poke and harassment.
Cons:
Mana Hungry: Ezreal's abilities cost a lot of mana; efficient resource management is crucial.
No Crowd Control: He lacks crowd control, making him reliant on team utility.
Skill-Shot Reliant: Missing skill shots can significantly reduce your damage output.
Late Power Spike: Ezreal's power peaks in the mid-game but requires items to shine.
Versatile: Ezreal can adapt to various playstyles - poke, burst, or sustained damage.
Skill Expression: His skill-shot-based kit rewards precise aiming and mechanics.
Safe Laning: Arcane Shift (E) provides an escape mechanism, making him hard to gank.
Long Range: Mystic Shot (Q) offers excellent poke and harassment.
Cons:
Mana Hungry: Ezreal's abilities cost a lot of mana; efficient resource management is crucial.
No Crowd Control: He lacks crowd control, making him reliant on team utility.
Skill-Shot Reliant: Missing skill shots can significantly reduce your damage output.
Late Power Spike: Ezreal's power peaks in the mid-game but requires items to shine.
3. Abilities
Ezreal's abilities increase his attack speed for a short duration. Stacks up to 5 times.
Q: Mystic Shot (Q)
Ezreal fires a skill shot that deals damage to the first target hit and reduces his cooldowns when it hits.
W: Essence Flux (W)
Ezreal fires an energy wave that damages enemies and grants allies attack speed.
E: Arcane Shift (E)
Ezreal teleports to a nearby location, damaging and homing on the nearest enemy. Can be used for escape or repositioning.
R: Trueshot Barrage (R)
Ezreal's ultimate, a global skill shot that deals massive damage to all enemies in its path.
Q: Mystic Shot (Q)
Ezreal fires a skill shot that deals damage to the first target hit and reduces his cooldowns when it hits.
W: Essence Flux (W)
Ezreal fires an energy wave that damages enemies and grants allies attack speed.
E: Arcane Shift (E)
Ezreal teleports to a nearby location, damaging and homing on the nearest enemy. Can be used for escape or repositioning.
R: Trueshot Barrage (R)
Ezreal's ultimate, a global skill shot that deals massive damage to all enemies in its path.
4. Items
Doran's Blade: Provides bonus AD and lifesteal for early game.
Core Items:
Manamune: Transforms into Muramana, granting bonus damage based on mana.
Ionia Shoes: Helps with cooldown on abilities and summoner spells.
Trinity: There's not really a better item.
Situational Items:
Infinity Edge: Boosts critical strike damage.
Lord Dominik's Regards: Effective against tanky opponents.
Mortal Reminder: Necessary against high-healing compositions.
Guardian Angel: Provides a second chance in teamfights.
Serpent's Fang: Useful against shielding champions.
Core Items:
Manamune: Transforms into Muramana, granting bonus damage based on mana.
Ionia Shoes: Helps with cooldown on abilities and summoner spells.
Trinity: There's not really a better item.
Situational Items:
Infinity Edge: Boosts critical strike damage.
Lord Dominik's Regards: Effective against tanky opponents.
Mortal Reminder: Necessary against high-healing compositions.
Guardian Angel: Provides a second chance in teamfights.
Serpent's Fang: Useful against shielding champions.
5. Laning Phase
Mastering Ezreal's laning phase is crucial:
Safe Farming: Focus on last-hitting minions and using Mystic Shot for safe poke.
Mana Management: Be mindful of your mana pool and avoid excessive ability spam.
Trade Efficiently: Use Mystic Shot and Essence Flux to trade effectively.
Vision Control: Ward the river to prevent ganks and control dragon area.
Safe Farming: Focus on last-hitting minions and using Mystic Shot for safe poke.
Mana Management: Be mindful of your mana pool and avoid excessive ability spam.
Trade Efficiently: Use Mystic Shot and Essence Flux to trade effectively.
Vision Control: Ward the river to prevent ganks and control dragon area.
Mid & Late Game
Ezreal thrives in the mid and late game:
Map Awareness: Use Trueshot Barrage to scout objectives and assist teammates.
Objective Control: Participate in securing Dragon, Rift Herald, and Baron Nashor.
Poke and Siege: Use Mystic Shot to poke enemies and take down turrets from a distance.
Positioning: Stay at the backline in teamfights and use Arcane Shift defensively.
Map Awareness: Use Trueshot Barrage to scout objectives and assist teammates.
Objective Control: Participate in securing Dragon, Rift Herald, and Baron Nashor.
Poke and Siege: Use Mystic Shot to poke enemies and take down turrets from a distance.
Positioning: Stay at the backline in teamfights and use Arcane Shift defensively.
Teamfighting
Teamfighting is where Ezreal excels:
Skill Shot Accuracy: Land Mystic Shot consistently to maximize your damage output.
Ultimate Usage: Time Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple enemies or finish off low-health targets.
Kiting: Use Arcane Shift to kite and reposition in teamfights.
Objective Denial: Trueshot Barrage can steal objectives or zone enemies away from them.
Skill Shot Accuracy: Land Mystic Shot consistently to maximize your damage output.
Ultimate Usage: Time Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple enemies or finish off low-health targets.
Kiting: Use Arcane Shift to kite and reposition in teamfights.
Objective Denial: Trueshot Barrage can steal objectives or zone enemies away from them.
Conclusion
Ezreal's versatility and skill expression make him a rewarding ADC to master. With practice and a deep understanding of this guide, you can become a fearsome Prodigal Explorer on the Rift.
Best of luck, and may your Mystic Shots find their mark in Season 13!
Best of luck, and may your Mystic Shots find their mark in Season 13!
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