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Alarak · Melee Assassin

ARAM talents

OffensiveARAMData-drivenPatch 2.57.0.98304
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When to use it

Constant fights in one lane: damage early to win the trades, survivability later to outlast the long team fights.

This build is part of the guide Alarak in ARAM.

Map job

Battlegrounds change every match, so this is its job on any of them.

  • Solo lanePriority 2Holds a lane alone so the rest of the team can rotate.
  • Double soakSoaks experience in two lanes at once.
  • RotateMainRotates between lanes to create kills and pressure.
  • Mercenary campsTakes mercenary camps when it is safe.
  • With the teamStays with the team for fights and objectives.

Talents by level

  • Overwhelming PowerHitting an enemy Hero with Discord Strike grants 40% Attack Speed and causes Basic Attacks to heal for 15% of the damage dealt, increased by 50% of Sadism's bonus when hitting Heroes. These effects last for 4 seconds.Q
  • Ruthless MomentumReduce the Mana cost of Telekinesis from 30 to 20. Telekinesis's cooldown recharges 100% faster while above 80% Health.W
  • Extended LightningReduce Sadism by 10%. Quest: Hit Heroes with the center of Lightning Surge. Reward: After hitting 5 Heroes, increase Lightning Surge's range by 20%. Reward: After hitting 15 Heroes, Lightning Surge's center also Slows enemies by 40% for 2 seconds. Reward: After hitting 3 Heroes with the center of a single cast, increase Sadism by 10% and instantly gain all other Rewards.EQuest
  • 1Upgrades Discord Strike for more damage.
  • 4Quest talent: it only pays off if you complete it early, so commit to it.
  • 7Upgrades Telekinesis for more utility.
  • 10Heroic ability focused on damage.
  • 13Upgrades Sadism.
  • 16Upgrades Discord Strike for more damage.
  • 20Adds an active ability for survivability.