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Hai is still the king of early Barons

Oops, Hai did it again.

Through two weeks of the 2017 spring split, FlyQuest mid laner Hai “Hai” Lam has been up to his old Baron tricks. No matter the game situation, Hai has been finding ways to sneak away with game-changing early buffs.

FlyQuest are sitting second in their control of the game’s first Baron, and the Baron is being taken earlier in their games than for any other team.


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Early Baron control has been a hallmark of Hai’s shotcalling throughout his career. Continue reading Hai is still the king of early Barons →

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Farm Distribution Post-15 Minutes

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Farm distribution, specifically after the laning phase is over, is one way teams put priority on different players to take a larger role in the game. We’ll call 15 minutes the average “end of laning phase” for the sake of this exploration.

The data below reflects players’ average share of post-15-minute farm, with post-15-minute gold share also included for context. All data reflects each league’s 2015 Summer split regular season, including tiebreakers.

See the interactive table at the bottom of the post to explore Post-15 CS% globally (LPL data not available).

>35% Club

These players all averaged 35% or more of their teams’ post-15 CS.

  • FW KKramer (37.0%)
  • GV Altec (36.3%)
  • GIA PePiiNeRO (35.3%)
  • CLG Doublelift (35.0%)
  • GMB Forg1ven (35.0%)

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