Updated: Best Characters in League of Legends for Beginners

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Sebastian "primero" Pereira
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This unified guide spotlights champions across different roles. We made it simple, practical, and valuable for a fulfilling gaming experience. It serves as a comprehensive roadmap for beginners. It sets the stage for their adventures in LoL throughout 2024 and beyond.

Highlights

  • List of the TOP-5 League of Legends Champions for the Newcomers
  • Champions sorted by their role
  • Description of each Champion and his (her) benefits
  • Detailed analysis of their abilities and release date

5 Best Champions for the Beginners

  • Garen, The Might of Demacia
  • Annie, The Dark Child
  • Warwick, The Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
  • Miss Fortune, The Bounty Hunter
  • Soraka, The Starchild

Top Lane: Garen

Garen, The Might of Demacia

Garen is a prime choice for newcomers venturing into the top lane. His kit embodies straightforward gameplay without resource management intricacies. His resilience and direct attack mechanisms make him a solid foundation for those new to the top lane's challenges. His passive also forgives the inevitable beginner's mistakes.

Garen, The Might of Demacia

Role: Fighter

Abilities:

  • Passive: Perseverance - he regenerates a percentage of his total health each second if he has not recently been struck by damage or enemy abilities.
  • Q: Decisive Strike - gains a burst of move speed, breaking free of all slows affecting him. His next attack strikes a vital area of his foe, dealing bonus damage and silencing them.
  • W: Courage - passively increases his armor and magic resistance by killing enemies. It can activate this ability for a shield and tenacity, followed by damage reduction.
  • E: Judgment - rapidly spins his sword around his body, physically damaging nearby enemies.
  • R: Demacian Justice - attempts to execute an enemy champion with the might of Demacia.
  • Release Date: January 25, 2019

Mid Lane: Annie

Annie, The Dark Child

Annie is a beacon for those aspiring to conquer the mid-lane. She offers a blend of simplicity and effectiveness. Her ability to summon Tibbers, a bear dealing area damage, captivates players. It also introduces them to the crucial mechanics of last-hitting and strategic gameplay. Annie's kit is a testament to the balance between accessibility and strategic depth. This makes her an ideal guide for navigating the complexities of the mid-lane.

Annie, The Dark Child

Role: Mage

Abilities:

  • Passive: Pyromania - Annie's next offensive spell will stun the target after she casts four spells.
  • Q: Disintegrate - throws a mana-infused fireball, dealing damage and refunding the mana cost if it kills the target.
  • W: Incinerate - unleashes a cone of fire, damaging all enemies in the area.
  • E: Molten Shield - gives Annie or an ally a shield and a burst of moving speed and damages enemies who attack her with spells or attacks.
  • R: Summon: Tibbers - summons her bear, Tibbers, dealing area damage. Tibbers can attack and burn nearby enemies.
  • Release Date: February 21, 2009

Jungle: Warwick

Warwick, The Uncaged Wrath of Zaun

Warwick demystifies the jungle. We know the complexity of this role. He invites beginners to explore with confidence. He does this through his innate sustain and straightforward ganking abilities. Warwick's ultimate offers a clear pathway into team fights. His forgiving nature allows beginners to learn without fear of mistakes.

Warwick, The Uncaged Wrath of Zaun

Role: Fighter

Abilities:

  • Passive: Eternal Hunger - Warwick's attacks deal bonus magic damage. Healing is triggered if his health falls below 50% and it triples below 25% health.
  • Q: Jaws of the Beast - he lunges to bite his target, dealing damage based on their max health and healing himself for the damage dealt.
  • W: Blood Hunt - senses enemies under 50% health, gaining speed towards and attack speed against them. These bonuses triple if the enemy's health falls below 20%.
  • E: Primal Howl - reduces damage taken, then causes enemies to flee upon reactivation or after a brief duration.
  • R: Infinite Duress - Warwick leaps to suppress a target champion, scaling with his bonus movement speed.
  • Release Date: February 21, 2009

ADC: Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune, The Bounty Hunter

For those drawn to the ADC role, Miss Fortune offers an accessible entry point. A powerful ultimate highlights her straightforward abilities. They allow beginners to contribute to team success significantly. Miss Fortune's role emphasizes the importance of positioning and attack timing. These are crucial skills for any aspiring ADC.

Miss Fortune, The Bounty Hunter

Role: Marksman

Abilities:

  • Passive: Love Tap - delivers bonus physical damage whenever she hits a new target.
  • Q: Double Up - fires a bullet at an enemy, damaging them and a target behind them, applying a Love Tap.
  • W: Strut - passively gains movement speed when not attacked, with an active component for bonus attack speed. Love Tap hits reduce Strut's cooldown.
  • E: Make It Rain - reveals an area, raining down bullets that damage and slow enemies.
  • R: Bullet Time - channels a barrage of bullets in a cone, dealing damage to enemies. The waves can critically strike.
  • Release Date: September 8, 2010.

Support: Soraka

Soraka, The Starchild

Soraka briefly introduces the support role, focusing on healing and saving allies. Her global, ultimate, and straightforward ability set encourages new players. It helps them develop critical skills. These include map awareness and positioning. This underscores the supportive role's impact across the map.

Soraka, The Starchild

Role: Support

Abilities:

  • Passive: Salvation - increases her movement speed towards low-health allies.
  • Q: Starcall - calls down a star, damaging and slowing enemies while healing Soraka if it hits an enemy champion.
  • W: Astral Infusion - heals an ally at the cost of her health.
  • E: Equinox - creates a zone that silences enemies, which then roots them if they remain in the area.
  • R: Wish - heals all allied champions across the map.
  • Release Date: February 21, 2009

In outline, these champions represent ideal starting points for beginners in LoL. Each excels in its respective role. Garen, Annie, Warwick, Miss Fortune, and Soraka offer a foundation for mastering the basics. They also serve as gateways to the deeper strategic elements that make LoL a rich and rewarding experience.

As beginners progress, they will hone critical skills with these champions. This will pave the way for exploring the game's vast character roster and intricate mechanics. This will ensure a journey that is as enriching as it is enjoyable.

Summary

In addition to the Champions named above, League of Legends offers other beginner-friendly champions. Examples include Lux, Master Yi, Ashe, and Sona. Each excels in specific roles.

Lux provides a safe introduction to mid-lane gameplay with her long-range abilities. Master Yi offers a simple yet effective way to learn juggling. Ashe teaches beginners valuable lessons in ADC positioning and kiting. Sona simplifies the support role with her aura-based skills. Her skills make all excellent choices for players new to their respective lanes.

These champions help newcomers grasp the basics of LoL. They prepare them for more complex strategies and gameplay.

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