As an ability-based ADC, Ezreal excels at poking and safe farming through his unique playstyle. Here's a comprehensive guide to mastering this champion.

Core Mechanics:

• Q (Mystic Shot): Primary damage source (70% of total damage)

  • Reduces other ability cooldowns by 1.5s when hitting enemies
  • Perfect for safe farming and poking

• W (Essence Flux):

  • Provides mana refund when triggered
  • Deals bonus magic damage
  • Can be activated by abilities or auto-attacks

• E (Arcane Shift):

  • Fast blink ability for escape or aggressive plays
  • Makes Ezreal one of the safest ADCs
  • High early-game cooldown; use wisely

• R (Trueshot Barrage):

  • Global ultimate with 1-second cast time
  • Provides vision along its path
  • Deals 50% damage to minions and non-epic monsters

• Passive: Gains 10% attack speed per ability hit (stacks up to 50%)

Optimal Skill Order: - Levels 1-3: Q > E > W - Max order: Q > E > W (R whenever possible)

Playstyle Tips: - Poke with Q from maximum range - Use E defensively against engages - Save W for all-in situations or trade finishers - Utilize ultimate for: - Securing kills - Team fight damage - Objective control - Wave management

Item Build Strategy:

Starting Items:

• Tear of the Goddess + potions

Core Items:

• Manamune
• Trinity Force/Divine Sunderer
• Serylda's Grudge

The build focuses on mana management and Sheen procs, maximizing Ezreal's ability-based damage output while maintaining consistent DPS through auto-attacks between cooldowns.

Keep proper spacing, manage your mana, and remember to weave auto-attacks between abilities for optimal damage output.

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