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[By The Numbers] Thresh Is the Only Champion With 0 Armor Growth — the Only One Whose MR Beats Armor at 18

Checking the defensive growth stats of all 173 champions turned up one rule-breaker: Thresh gains zero armor per level. He's also the only champion whose magic resist overtakes his armor by level 18. Plus base armor/MR rankings and the supports who stay tough to auto attacks but stay squishy to bursts.

2026-08-19
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[By the numbers] Mages are showing up bot lane - Xerath farmed 203 CS doing the ADC's job

Measured across 70 recent KR Challenger games. Xerath 14 games, Viktor 13, and bot-lane mages have settled in. They carry with 200-plus CS, yet the win rate sits around even.

2026-08-15
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[Numbers] The fastest base move speed is Master Yi, and the gap with the slowest, Rell, is worth a whole boots slot

Base movement speed with no items on. Lining up every champion shows speed is decided almost entirely by role — and the gap between fastest and slowest is bigger than expected.

2026-07-28
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[Playing with numbers] Caitlyn's 650 is the longest auto range - and the awkward tier between melee and ranged

Base auto-attack range compared across every champion. Longest is Caitlyn at 650, second is the mage Annie. A middle tier of 200 to 350 is what keeps throwing off spacing in lane.

2026-07-27
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[Numbers] The fastest base attack speed is Bel'Veth, the slowest is (of all things) Graves

Base attack speed at level 1 with no items, and HP growth per level. Lining up every champion's raw stats reveals their design intent.

2026-07-27
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[By the data] Support Pantheon went 17-4 in 21 games - the spells and core items were the same nearly every time

Scanned 166 KR Challenger games and pulled 21 of them. Ignite and Flash appeared 21 out of 21, Thunderous Sky 19 out of 21. The lane opponents skewed heavily towards tanky engage supports.

2026-07-27
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[Numbers] Surprising stat leaders and laggards: Annie's auto-attack range is actually longer than most ADCs'

Ranking every champion's base stats. Auto-attack range, movement speed, HP — line them up and one surprising fact after another surfaces.

2026-07-22
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[Backlash] Wild Rift's AI-looking video: Riot's 'creator-made' defence angers fans

Wild Rift's third-anniversary video was suspected of being AI-generated and pulled. Riot's explanation added fuel, putting trust in AI and creative work on the line.

2026-07-16
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[Talk] LoL Classic announced: are the old versions of those champions coming back? Nostalgia and doubts abroad

Riot has announced LoL Classic, a way to play in older environments. Fans of reworked champions are buzzing, while opinions remain split.

2026-07-15
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[Debate] Was Locke too strong? The 26.14 early-game nerf splits opinion abroad

Locke debuted strong and gets an early-game nerf in 26.14. Riot's stance of keeping his identity intact is drawing praise and criticism.

2026-07-12
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[Controversy] An ERL team in the LEC for just one split? The new format splits opinion

The 2026 LEC format is making waves. The plan to promote one ERL team for a single split only is drawing questions.

2026-07-10
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[Debate] A Brand picked up yesterday beats an ADC main. The bot-lane mage problem splits the world

Patch 26.14 pulled a Brand buff. Mages (APCs) lining up in the bot lane have set the world arguing. Riot calls it healthy diversity, but...

2026-07-10
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[Divided] Yunara, the old-school purist ADC: what's the verdict? How she's seen abroad

Yunara has been out for a while. Opinions on this purist ADC, who wins with fundamentals rather than flash, are split abroad too.

2026-07-10