Why The Minimap Matters –– It’s obvious why the minimap is important, but often players underutilize its power – especially in lower elo games. For those of you who may be struggling to utilize this information hub, work at glancing over at your minimap at least 4 times a minute (though optimal usage should be more than this). In the following clip, @GGC | BladeLord | Mid/ADC | S4 is getting invaded, but from a few choice jukes & coming in to assist in a timely fashion, we manage to turn it to our advantage.
Utilizing Enemy Positions — One of the more advanced concepts of league is using enemy positions in an advantageous ways without giving away your intentions, a bait within a bait if you will. Upon successful utilization, you can not only find useful doors out of situations but also pick up some freelo gold on the way. In the following clip, Lee Sin has come to gank me & botched it horribly, but recognizing his relative position to the fight I’m having with his top laner gives me an optimal window to win the exchange.
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