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Game Mechanics~15 minutes

Team Fight Basics

Team Fight Basics

Before the Fight

Positioning

  • Backline: Carries stay behind (get protected)
  • Frontline: Tanks and initiators lead
  • High Ground: Fight from advantageous positions

    • Cooldown Check

  • Are ultimate abilities ready?
  • Does everyone have BKB/key items?
  • Smoke available for initiation?

    • During the Fight

    Focus Priority (Who to Kill)

  • 1Squishy high-damage (Sniper, Drow, Zeus)
  • 2Key disablers (Lion, Shadow Shaman)
  • 3Healers (Oracle, Dazzle)
  • 4Avoid tanky heroes early

    • Role Responsibilities

    RoleJob
    Carry (1)Deal damage, stay alive
    Mid (2)Burst key targets
    Offlane (3)Initiate, tank damage
    Soft Support (4)Disable, save allies
    Hard Support (5)Protect carry, use items

    Common Mistakes

    ❌Diving past towers
    ❌Fighting without vision
    ❌Using ultimates on tanky targets
    ❌Ignoring positioning

    After the Fight

    If You Won

  • Push objectives: Towers, Barracks, Roshan
  • Don't over-chase: Secure objectives instead

    • If You Lost

  • Retreat safely: Don't die twice
  • Buyback wisely: Only if you can defend
  • Learn from mistakes: What went wrong?

    • Pro Tips

    ✅Wait for initiator's signal
    ✅Save disables for channeling spells
    ✅Carry TP Scroll always
    ✅Communicate target focus
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