League Of Legends: Complete Mid Lane Guide

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With the exception of early game Junglers, no position is as important or impactful upon a League of Legends game as that of the Mid Laner. The role has always had the potential to solo carry a match, and some of the most skilled professional players, including Faker, have called the Middle Lane their home.

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While it can often be seen as daunting to newer players, as your mistakes rarely go unpunished, playing Mid Lane helps a player to improve like no other role can. This guide will explain the variety of champions available to you, how to improve your laning phase, successful build structures, and the fundamentals of playing to carry as a Mid Laner.

The main premise of choosing a Mid Lane champion is to pick something that performs well with a lot of gold and experience, as you will typically be one of the highest priority farmers on your team. Counter picking is also a very important factor, as a bad or unfamiliar matchup can set you severely behind. Categories of possible champion picks are as follows:

There is a such a healthy champion variety seen in the Mid Lane, that finding your perfect champion can often take a while. The many playstyles on offer leads to a diverse meta that can see even niche champions perform well. The one thing that unites 'nearly' all Mid Lane champions is that they are chosen to carry and utilise the resources you are given in order to lead your team to victory.

One of the most important things to learn when practicing Mid is champion matchups. There are far too many to cover here, but researching champion counters and win rates is extremely beneficial. The duelist nature of playing Mid Lane means that you and your opponent will be in close