2016 Ranked Season Challenger Rewards
IntroductionWhat do you get for getting to challenger in League of Legends? Until today, not much but some pixels. However, that's all about to change with Riot's latest physical real world...
View ArticleRiot Announces "Practice Tool" AKA Sandbox Mode
Sandbox Mode? Ever since Riot took a hard stance against sandbox mode, players have continuously fought against the unpopular opinion, demanding that Riot release a tool to allow players to hone their...
View Article2016 Champion Tier List - Ranked 3s Twisted Treeline - Patch 6.20 Update
Twisted Treeline, the forgotten younger brother of Summoner's Rift, is an unlawful place of darkness where outlaws like Graves rule the yard, and strange creatures from the depths surge at the top of...
View ArticleBot Lane Bush Cheese: Abuse For Free LP
Back in the day, NOBODY facechecked the bottom brush. Mid-laners were solely responsible for leashing, and bot lanes would constantly have level one battles to ensure a level playing field.Now, bot...
View ArticleOfficial Patch 6.21 Notes Released!
Preseason is nearly here, and things are gearing back up to be busy here at Nerfplz. This patch largely affects junglers along with a long overdue skin...for the devil himself,...
View ArticleFOTM Report: Miss Fortune Support at World's Semifinals
In an interesting twist to the classic AP Miss Fortune support we covered in #39 of Weird Pick Wednesdays, ROX Tigers played a hybrid Miss Fortune support yesterday against SKT to GREAT effect. Despite...
View Article2016 Best Champions Tier List - Solo Queue Ranked Ladder Climbing - Patch...
Welcome back to the latest tier list update! Ranked queues are still shaking fromt the shock of seeing Miss Fortune support on the world stage, and competitive play as we know it may never be the same....
View ArticleWeird Picks #63: Morgana Top
Morgana is known for her extremely safe laning phase. Her ability to push indefinitely from long-range combined with her gank-proof Black Shield means that staying even is a cinch, even if you get...
View ArticleOptimal Best Champions Bans At Each Division - Patch 6.21 October List
Hi everyone and welcome back to the latest ban list update. This list is really supposed to be something that's simple to update, but for some reason it always ends up taking me much longer than...
View ArticleFOTM Ranked Solo Queue Tier List (High Elo) ~ Patch 6.21 & 6.22 (November)
You may notice that this post is titled both the patch 6.21Â ANDÂ the patch 6.22 tier list, and that's mainly because I'm getting around to this late in the cycle. When patch 6.22 hits (shortly), we'll...
View ArticleNew Status Bar On Nerfplz!
Some of you old-timers may have noticed a new "Current Status" bar on the right side of the screen. This box is to give you guys a bit more clarity on what I'm working on, and to also hold me...
View ArticleWhich Champions are Strongest When Mastered? - November 2016
Hi everyone and welcome back to the newly updated Strongest Champions When Mastered List, which focuses in on champions that are strongest once you know the ins and outs of what they are capable...
View ArticleMasteries Updated For Season 7 in Preseason!
New Masteries On the Horizon! As always, Riot's got quite a few changes in store for the Preseason, and first up is an overhaul of the mastery system. We'll do some deeper analysis later tonight, but...
View ArticleCombo Review #20: Speed Demolishing Towers
In a world of high kill participation and sick outplays, some people forget that the key to this game lies in objective control, the first of which is destroying turrets. In fact, in some games, you...
View ArticleWeird Picks #64: Talon Support
Oh god, SSJSuntastic's completely out of ideas. This site sure has gone downhill from the glory days when he was posting TheOddOne's quotes on Ezreal...Talon support? Unsubscribed.WAITBefore you go,...
View ArticleSeason Ending RP Giveaway! - TWENTY $10 RP Cards!
I can't believe it's been over a year since our last RP giveaway, where we gave out ten cards to some lucky winners. Personally, I'm a fan of bigger is better, and this one is TWICE as big!Welcome...
View Article2016 Best Champions Tier List - Solo Queue Ranked Ladder Climbing - Patch...
Here at Nerfplz, we always try to do things bigger and better each go-around. This time, we're trying an experimental update where we put together updates for the new patch based on the PBE...
View ArticleTop 10 Season Ending Tips to Keep In Mind
The end of the season is a stressful time, full of tension and pressure to perform at the highest levels. As we close out the last two days of Season 6, let's all keep a few things in mind. As you...
View ArticleOfficial Patch 6.22 Notes Released - Preseason is Upon Us!
IntroductionHey everyone! The official Patch 6.22 notes are released and it's basically...massive. I'll do a few detailed posts breaking down the changes later this week, so stay tuned! For those of...
View Article2017 Ranked Season Starts In Patch 6.24
Riot Introduces the 2017 Ranked SeasonThe official ranked season kicks off next week! Check out this quick FAQ I put together along with the official post:Q: When Does the 2017 Ranked Season Begin?A:...
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