- Stay calm, don’t spam buttons. Hover skills to aim rather than just clicking. Patience is key.
- Check minimap often for awareness and information. Knowledge is power.
- After kills, convert to objectives like turrets, Lord, Turtle, buffs or crab. Prioritize the closest viable target.
- You can pan the top right to see nearby areas. Listen for enemy skill sounds in jungle.
- The equilibrium line: no side wins if equal minions clash without clearing. Do anything: farm, turtle, ambush, push, invade. Clear your wave fast, gank a lane, then return to clear next wave.
- Advance the line in your favor to gain advantage and win. At minimum, maintain equilibrium even if not your starting lane.
Objectives
- Turrets: Chip shield in first 5 minutes for extra gold.
- Lord: Helps push weakest lane and empowers super minions. Time pushes with Lord for maximum impact. Walk with Lord to get inhibitor.
- Turtle: Shield, gold and exp for your team. Spawns every 2 minutes.
- Blue Buff: Reduces cooldowns and mana costs. Restores mana and HP. Spawns every 90 seconds.
- Red Buff: Extra damage, true damage and slow. Spawns every 90 seconds.
- Lithowanderer: Mana regen and speed in river. Leaves patrolling ward.
- Crab: Extra gold for 18 seconds.
Roles
- Roamer: Tank/Support, roams and assists struggling lanes. Peels and initiates fights.
- Mid: Mage/Support, farms midlane for damage and gold. Roams with tank.
- Jungler: Has retribution. Power farms jungle and ganks lanes. Avoids lane minions pre-5 minutes.
- Gold Lane: Farms waves early, especially siege minion. Scales into late game.
- Exp Lane: Sustains in lane for levels. Splits and handles split pushers.
Purchasing Heroes
- Choose your favorite role, browse options, watch gameplay videos to decide.
- Check win rates, ban rates and pick rates to determine strong meta heroes.
- Try free heroes in rotation each week.
Training Mechanics
- Read skills, watch videos of pros playing them.
- Practice mode to master mechanics and range.
- Classic mode to apply in real games.
- Ranked mode to hone skills.
Positioning
- Utilize maximum skill and attack range.
- Tanks/Fighters: Frontline beside tank.
- Mage/Marksman: Behind tank and fighter.
- Attack at max range.
- Skill at max range.
Draft Pick
- 6 total bans, 3 per team.
- Know multiple roles. Adapt and fill needs.
- Higher rank requires more hero and role pools.
Map Ping System
- Enlarge map and tap objectives to ping them.
- Tap-hold buttons for skill cooldowns, economy, and other pings.
- Tap smiley face then swipe for stickers.
- Tap smiley face for missing ping and other quick comms.
Items and Spells
- Check top player builds. Identify core items.
- Emblem check top player usage.
- Tanks: Learn items manually.
Emblems
- Focus on main role emblems first. Get to 30/40/45/60 quickly.
- Unlock all talents at 40, all points at 45. After 45 just boosts stats.
- Versatile emblems – Assassin, Support, Mage, Fighter, Tank, Marksman.
- Use tickets on Emblem Matrix for desired emblems. Don’t spend BP.
Battle Points
- Achievements grant BP early.
- Max weekly limit with 110 credit score.
- Use 1-day 2x BP cards near weekly limit.
- Brawl VS AI for fast matches.
- Expand heroes first. Use excess for Emblem Chests. Don’t buy emblems directly.
Tickets
- Starlight, daily chests, monthly subscription.
- Use for Lucky Spin heroes/skins and Emblem Matrix.
- Prioritize emblems over lucky spin early on.
Fragments and Magic Potions
- Daily chests, web events, MPL redeem codes
- Exchange in Fragment Shop
Leveling Up
- Use 2x EXP always. Unlock all spells by level 23.
Diamonds
- First recharge: Get Freya, diamond exclusive.
- Best uses: Limited draws, recharge events, sales on desired skins.
- Starlight gives many rewards. COA subscriptions.
Settings
- Movement: Fixed wheel. Height: High. Aiming: Advanced. Priority: Closest/lowest. Lock: On.
- HFR mode for 60 FPS.
Miscellaneous
- Clear cache and check resources in Network Test.
- In-game customer service: Report issues and secure account.
