Lapu-Lapu is a deadly fighter, a native of the jungle. A harsh character who, with proper tactics and assembly, will be able to withstand the whole team. Takes on the role of the pursuer and the main damage dealer in the team. Below we will take a closer look at his skills, strengths and weaknesses, and give advice on how to fight.
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Hero Skills
After using the ultimate, Lapu-Lapu puts his swords into one, the skills change. Let's look at each ability option separately. The character has 4 of them in total - three active and one passive.
Passive Skill - Homeland Defender
Lapu-Lapu has a scale "Blessing of Courage". It gradually fills up with each damage dealt to enemies. If used against non-player characters, then it replenishes half as much. By fully filling the scale, the fighter deals more damage with the next basic attack or the first skill. In addition, the shield is activated.
With an enhanced basic attack, Lapu-Lapu will rush forward towards the target, and with an enhanced first skill, he will slow down the opponent by 60% within a second.
Skill XNUMX - Blades of Justice
The character throws in the marked direction, his blades touch enemies and boomerang back to the owner, causing physical damage. Players that the hero was able to hit the first time will receive half the damage the second time.
Empowered - Ground Shaker
Lapu-Lapu makes a powerful swing that lasts 0,7 seconds and slows down opponents by 60%. Then he brings his sword down to the ground, causing crushing damage and stunning enemies hit for a second.
Skill XNUMX - Jungle Warrior
The hero rushes forward, dealing damage to all enemies in his path.
Enhanced - Storm Sword
Lapu-Lapu spins the weapon around him, dealing damage in an area. For each enemy it hits, the character reduces incoming damage by 15% for 4 seconds.
Ultimate - Brave Fighter
The hero jumps into the air and lands at the designated location, causing massive damage and destroying the ground beneath him. After which the two blades are reunited into one large sword. When landing, the hero deals damage and slows down enemies by 60% for a second, instantly restoring the “Blessings of Courage"By 500%.
After activation, the hero will be able to use his new weapon for another 10 seconds, receive additional magical and physical protection, and also increase the damage of basic attacks by 120%.
Empowered - Furious Strike
After pressing again, the character will begin to swing the sword, causing crushing damage in the area. At this point, he is immune to control, and can also slightly change the direction of attacks or location.
Suitable emblems
The best for Lapu-Lapu are Fighter emblems. They will significantly increase vampirism, adaptive attack and defense indicators.
- Agility — +4% to movement speed.
- bloody feast - additional vampirism from skills.
- quantum charge - HP regeneration and acceleration after killing an enemy.
Best Spells
Flash - like many fighters, the hero needs a powerful rush, which can be used for the effect of a surprise attack, as a retreat or to catch up with a fleeing enemy.- torpor - A useful spell for close combat. With it you can take control of your enemies and in the same way prevent them from scattering or quickly leaving a dangerous fight.
Top Builds
Lapu-Lapu is more practical to play by increasing his defense or maximizing his attack. We present you with two build options dominated by armor or damage items. Focus on your own style of play and adopt one of them.
High damage
- Warrior boots.
- Ax of war.
- Trident.
- Evil growl.
- Ax of bloodlust.
- Hunter strike.
Survivability and Damage
- Durable boots.
- Ax of bloodlust.
- The dominance of ice.
- Oracle.
- Queen's Wings.
- Immortality.
How to play Lapu-Lapu
Lapu-Lapu is considered a medium difficulty character. Of course, it can also be used as tank, and murderers. However, it will be most effective to use it in the solo liner position.
Play aggressively. The hero has no mana, and a low cooldown of abilities, thanks to which you can easily spam attacks and pin your opponent to the tower. You can easily get a few kills in the first minutes. Use this for fast farming. After getting level 4, you can quickly push the tower in your own lane and go to the ganks.
In the middle and late stages, you become an unstoppable fighter. For Lapu-Lapu, it is easy to conduct both a team fight in the very epicenter, and to engage in a single pursuit of enemies in the forest. Watch your health so that during the battle you do not get into a difficult situation.
For the hero, there are two options for effective combinations that you can use in every fight. In the first case, you simply use all the skills in the order in which they are located on the screen, and after the ultimate, you repeat the combo. It's best to use this combo against single targets.
For a big team fight, stick to the following tactics:
- Ambush, preferably after the tank exits. If there are no other initiators in the game, then take on the role. Use third skillto make a powerful jump to the center and immediately activate empowered skills.
- Next apply first abilityto stun enemies and deal AoE damage.
- Finish the job second skill, reducing incoming damage and finishing off the remaining characters.
Lapu-Lapu is a character that needs to be played assertively and aggressively. Don't be afraid to maneuver and take damage. This concludes our guide. We wish you easy victories and look forward to your comments!
Too bad it got reworked...