Posted on 2008 under How To Play |
2
Aug
A spell, also known as a nuke, can be used in many different ways. Whether it is for damage, disable, or in some cases to take kills from allies. Most new players usually use their spells for one of these reasons. With experience most veteran players know to use their spells sooner rather than later.
It is a simple fact that as spells level up, they get stronger. I see people using their level 1 spells constantly in the very beginning of the game, and later on in the game when their spells have the most power, they have no more mana.
This is a common mistake, but it can be solved with simple brainpower, and good use of judgment. Spamming a spell as fast as possible is definitely not the best way to go. Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under How To Play |
1
Aug
Towers are by far your most important ally, at least earlier in the game, and are essential late game to survive.
Most people think of towers, as the thing that protects them in the back, having no real purpose other than that. In that thought you are right, but there is much more to towers.
Towers are roughly the equivalent of a level 11 hero (damage wise). And you should always be using that damage whenever possible.

In this image, THD is clearly dominating Naga early game (Range Nuker VS Melee). I believe he thought the same thing; he was overly aggressive even for a Range VS Melee match up. Notice in this image most of the creeps, save for 1 are dead. Read more… »