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Counter Logic Gaming's Trevor "Stixxay" Hayes has been through it all. He first joined the League of Legends organization as a substitute back in June of 2015. Nearly a year later, the bot laner won the 2016 North American Spring title in his first ever LCS sp


This was a very controversial rework in the LoL community. Though he has seen a great deal of competitive play in this year’s LCS, LCK, and LEC , the fun factor of playing him has dropped sharply. His new appearance, for starters, is quite underwhelming. He is white and gold just like a character from the abandoned game Paragon who, curiously, has a similar ultimate to the reworked Galio�


W: Spirit Cleave - Yone cleaves forward in a massive arc dealing a portion of the target's maximum health. After successfully hitting an enemy Yone also gains a temporary shield. The shield's power increases per champion str


Still a part of CLG in 2020, Stixxay and his teammates finished dead last in the Spring Split, four games behind ninth-place Team Liquid. However, the team has gotten off to a 3-1 start in summer, already matching their win total from spr


Warframe is a looter-shooter co-op game with some RPG elements and customization . Players choose from 12 Warframes to play as; each with their own unique set of attributes and special abilities. They can team up with up to three friends to fight off hordes of enem


The next time players see the group of travelers is in "Mountain Scryer," where only three of the travelers are present. This is reinforced in "Tyari the Traveler," where once again there are only three travelers present, as Tyari is seen opening a portal. After a brief stop and a lesson from the "Mentor of the Stones," voice line interactions between the Mentor and other cards reveal that the Mentor doesn’t see a future for the climbers Emir and Hal


In the flavor text of her first card appearance, "Cithria of Cloudfield," it’s revealed that Cithria’s mother told her stories of Demacia’s greatest heroes, and that her mother was a soldier herself. In the card’s art, Cithria is carrying a wooden sword on her back as she walks through a Demacian town, having not yet started her journey as a sold


He also lacks a key thing many currently popular junglers have: smite/ability steal capabilities. With the increasing importance Riot places on Dragon and Rift Herald, a jungler with no real way to cause or prevent enemy team objective theft has no place on the R


Stixxay described the veteran's impact on the team, "When he came in, he would just point out very basic things like, ‘Guys we knew their jungler is right here, why are you dying?’ Stuff like that. Where nowadays, that’s obviously very straightforwa


Stixxay talked about some of what he learned from his past bot lane partners. Speaking of aphromoo, who was his first-ever support in the LCS, Stixxay praised him for being a "personable" leader. "If I was in distress or I felt like I didn’t know what was going on with the team, he was always the guy that I’d message late at night and be like, ‘Yo, can you help me work through this because I just don’t know what’s going


Some higher-level players will say that the original GP "lacked skill expression." After all, an ability that heals and cleanses stacked with a Q ability that does crit damage and gives gold? Pretty sweet. GP’s original E ability was an attack speed, attack damage, and movement speed buff lasting for 7 seconds. The exchange for barrels could have been done without stripping GP of his personality. As a result, though Riot maintained much of what made Gangplank unique, many fans were disappointed with the rew


Yone's Q is also remarkably similar to that of his brother Yasuo. This ability, like Yasuo's "Steel Tempest," is a straight-line skillshot that deals instant damage based on Yone's attack damage and functions much like a buffed up auto-attack. The differences between the two character's abilities lie in the third consecutive strikes. Unlike Yasuo, Plankton gameplay Yone's third use of his Q is a knock-up attached to a dash. This means that Yone's ability to chase enemies down is much more reliable than his counterpart. An additional bonus is that Yone can freely dash over walls to chase or escape from an en


These are only a handful of the stories woven into the amazing cards of Legends of Runeterra . There are plenty of more to discover within the current card available, and countless others to be added into the game with further expansi


In Nexus Blitz you are able to pick a champion for yourself and one champion to ban the enemy team from picking. Good bans include those who do a lot of AOE damage such as Katarina and Miss Fortune. On the other hand, try to pick Champions that excel in AOE because you will be in team-fights almost constantly. A good choice for beginners may be Garen , who gets stronger with each fight. Each team also requires two junglers, but the laning/jungling phase is incredibly short so Champions are still best picked in regards to their fighting ability. The laning phase is short because of the map's design and also because of the mini-game events every few minutes. Unlike the classic three-lane map in Summoner's Rift, Nexus Blitz's map is horizontal and only has a middle and bot lane with the top dedicated to jungling. The map is also pretty tight which puts players in close proximity with the enemy. When most players are getting level 5 or 6, the countdown to the first mini-game will start and the game begins to devolve into constant team-fighting chaos. After this point, junglers leave the jungle and begin to help push middle lane since events occur frequently and often in the middle l