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What is lane priority?
What exactly is lane priority? This has become a common term in professional League of Legends casting, and I've seen it more on streams of high elo players.
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What does tempo mean in League of Legends?
I’ve heard casters use the term several times in professional games, but I’m not sure precisely what it means.
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What is BM in League of Legends? [duplicate]
It's a term that seems to just have crashed in the LoL community. I now seem to see 'This play was so BM' or 'Look at the BM'... It seems to be only with cocky plays that went wrong.
So what is BM?
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LoL Champion Classes/Roles
What is the difference between a class and a role in League of Legends? Are they the same thing?
Also, I would like to know what every class is and what every role is in League of Legends (or at ...
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How do you differentiate "soft" CC from "hard" CC?
This question is about the difference about what is generally called "soft" CC and what is referred to as "hard" CC. I can of course feel the difference to some extent : slows are soft and stuns are ...
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What is considered a matchmade game in LoL?
So recently (or maybe not recently, I just started playing again) Riot implemented a "Hextech crafting system". I'm still really confused how it works, but I managed to obtain another box besides the ...
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What are Scripts in League of Legends
I was playing a game not too long ago and our mid player got completely destroyed. He was accusing the other player of scripting. Maybe he was wrong and just a sore loser, but it's not the first time ...
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What is the Elo hell?
In my earlier post I used this image:
The last sentence reads: "Bem-vindo ao ELO hell" -> translated -> "Welcome to ELO hell".
What is the ELO hell?
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What is a Wombo Combo?
I'd like to know what exactly the term 'Wombo Combo' means.
Does it mean something such as using all 5 champion's ultimates at the same time?
Is it a term only used in League of Legends?
Edit
So ...
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What is a tier list and how do I have to look at it?
I often hear people talking about a "tier list" and I also kind of often read this term in guides or articles about League. I know that it has something to do with the viability of certain champions ...
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What is the difference between waveclear and pushing power?
As discussed in the comments of this answer, what is the difference between waveclear and pushing power?
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When does mid / late game phase begins?
I'm not sure if it's late game either by champion level or by the game time.
People say "early phase you won't do damage, but you do at mid game"
Anyway to refer when do these phases begin?
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What is a free kill in LoL?
I often read or hear that term even if they're referring to some full hp target.
I could think that as a kill that has no damage risk at all, but I'm not feeling sure about it.
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Are characters like Annie and Zyra really 'supports'?
The meta of League of Legends seems to be shifting, instead of using for example: Nami, Lulu and Soraka as supports, people is using Annie, Zyra and others to fill the role.
When one uses such ...
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What is MMR and how is it calculated?
The only thing I know about MMR is that it influences your matchup with other players. I'm assuming its similar to the ELO system but I'm not exactly sure what that is either.
What is MMR? How is it ...
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