After days of silence, League of Legends developers finally addressed the players' calls to fix the Janna top lane cheese within the game. However, their answer is far from satisfactory for the players.
The developers claim that they do not have a fix as they are unsure of what route they should proceed. They claim that the players' frustration is warranted, but they will not force anything until they have a solid plan.
Over the past two weeks, there has been a cheese where top lane players pick Janna with Smite. While it might seem like an action worthy of a ban, this has resulted in Janna being the top laner with the highest win rate within the game.
The Janna top lane cheese has taken precedence over the past few days in League of Legends. Apparently, top lane players are picking Janna (a support by nature) along with Smite (a spell for junglers) as the primary summoner spells.
Now, after spending a few minutes in the lane, they ditch it entirely and start roaming. Their sole objective is to invade enemy jungles, disrupt rift herald fights, jump into dragon and baron fights, and use Smite to steal objectives.
Thus, these Janna players are sacrificing their farm and helping the rest of the team to gain gold and levels. This way, the enemy has a winning top lane, but they lose everything else.
While this strategy might look like intentional griefing, it has been working so well that Janna top lane now has a 60% win rate in high-level games (Master and above). Thus, players have been asking Riot Games to provide a fix as it is annoying to be on the receiving end of this strategy.
However, after days of silence, a developer at League of Legends has mentioned that they are aware of the issue. It is their priority to stop this
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