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Shaco - Fear the brush (Hybrid)

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Spells:

Ignite

Ghost

Ability Order

Shaco Passive Ability

Introduction

Harassing, keeping people out of the bush and supporting your team are the central points of this guide.

Pros / Cons

+ Does a lot of damage
+ Fear ()
+ Escape skill ()
+ Very good to gank
+ Mindgames made possible with and
+ Slow
+ Can counterjungle easily
+ Awesome passive

- Squishy
- Team dependent (especcially with )
- Quickly focussed
- Can't 1v1 against a lot champions

Runes

for begin game damage with your . (This comes in handy during the whole game)

for begin game damage with your .

for begin game attack speed which makes it easier to farm and keep the enemy on a safe distance.

for begin game attack speed which makes it easier to farm and keep the enemy on a safe distance.

Masteries

A 9/0/21 Mastery Tree for perfect balance between AP and AD in combination with the runes and items.

Cooldown reduction, additional gold, Magic penetration, Mana regen and Movement speed are very important early game!

Items

I like to start of with , 2 s and 1 to stay on my lane longer. Occupy the bush begin game and place a stack of es there, this will increase the chance of first blood and the fear would also help you escape if needed. As soon as I return I buy Vampiric Sceptor and , the life steal helps you stay in lane longer and the really help you out with ganking and escaping. You'll soon notice your need of Mana. Here I always buy a . Later in game I buy a and a . At this point you should be killing people and gank other lanes. After some kills I buy and a . Now the time will come when they know that going inside the bush is dangerous, time to surprise them with a and an . Later on you'll need to stay in fight longer, here I'd like to buy .

Skill Sequence

Ability Sequence
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18

In the beginning you'll need to occupy the bush and get an optional first blood. After this happened you'll have to unlock for escaping, harrassing and ganking. After this you'll need to harrass and slow the enemy. I like to max and at the same time since this is a hybrid build and they go really well together. Once you get your the mindgames begin; lure them with your ulti, pop your ulti when there is a face to face fight and play mindgames all the time. You can also run to one direction and then use in the opposite direction. Whatever you do, getting away with your skills is easy.

Summoner Spells

to secure kills and to pop when ganking

for that little extra movement buff when escaping, harrassing, securing a kill or playing your mindgames.

You can replace this by , or .