S tier — best picks
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8bit
A protected turret and sustained damage make him the most reliable central gem carrier.
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Damian
Tight mid collapses amplify his marks, traps, and regeneration-denying area pressure.
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Shade
Side walls enable safe attacks and ambushes while his pressure dislodges entrenched lanes.
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Mortis
He punishes fragile controllers, crosses lane gaps quickly, and converts loose gems into resets.
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Ruffs
Wall bounces and protected upgrades strengthen both lanes while his team retains central control.
A tier — strong picks
B tier — solid picks
Best bans
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Mortis
Strong esports results and seventeen-counter breadth punish fragile control-heavy drafts.
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Stu
His nineteen-counter breadth and heavy esports usage make him a flexible lane threat.
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Chester
Elite usage plus fourteen-counter breadth threatens aggression and clustered mid fights.
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Damian
Tight mid geometry magnifies his traps despite low counter breadth.
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Ruffs
Current esports results and teamwide upgrades make him the safest support ban.