Patch 4.20 brought with it a number of new changes to League of Legends entering the 2015 pre-season. Many of the changes were hotly discussed and analyzed, particularly in the jungle. You should start buff ...

It’s been a long time for most regions since Piltover’s Defender of Tomorrow was seen in competitive play. Jayce was barely a niche pick everywhere but the GPL over the last split. Suddenly, he has ...

Ever seen that Lucian recalling at 100 HP with no mana under his tower? Ever thought “Wow, this is a free kill!” — Only to be kited around by the pesky Purifier, tanking thousands of ...

To finish out our series on Season 4 masteries, Cloth5 will complete the gold-value analysis of each of the upper-tier utility masteries to help understand their relative strength. I’m Eph289, and for this final installment, ...

The Ardent Censer is one of the new support items that Riot introduced in the 4.10 patch, aimed at boosting the power of back-line “traditional supports” in comparison to more popular “utility supports” like Thresh ...

The utility mastery tree in Season 4 is probably the least prevalent of the three mastery trees. Cloth5 is going to finish out the series on the masteries by analyzing the gold value of each ...

The Abyssal Scepter used to be an extremely popular item in Season 2, particularly on mid laners. Ever since nerfs in 2012 reduced the range of its aura and lowered its magic resistance, it is ...

The Frozen Heart is not an extremely popular item right now. The prevalence of manaless champions in competitive top lane as well as an emphasis on more damaging junglers such as Kha’Zix and Evelynn result ...

The defensive mastery tree in Season 4 is arguably the most powerful sets of masteries. Cloth5 is here to finish the breakdown on this tree and analyze the gold value of each of the choices ...

Minion damage is a huge factor in early trades and skirmishes in the laning phase, often more than players realize, but the damage quickly adds up. Many champions can simply clear the wave early and ...