League of Legends Super Minion: Complete Guide and Stats
When inhibitors are destroyed, Super Minions spawn in waves to create significant lane pressure. These enhanced minions possess unique characteristics and pose a serious threat to enemy structures.
Key Characteristics:
- Visible through Fog of War and on minimap
- Spawns at the front of minion waves
- Stops spawning two waves before inhibitor respawn
- Deals 50% reduced damage to turrets and 87.5% reduced damage to other structures
Special Abilities:
- Equipped with Super Mech Armor and Super Mech Power Field
- Grants nearby minions +35 armor and magic resistance (excluding other super minions)
- Turret attacks deal 7% of minion's maximum health as pre-mitigation damage
Map-Specific Features:
- Howling Abyss:
- Grants 45 gold (+ 0.35/90s)
- Provides 20% bonus movement speed to nearby allies when out-of-combat
Strategic Importance:
- Effectively pushes unprotected lanes
- Can match weaker champions in direct combat
- Makes inhibitors high-priority objectives
Recent Changes:
- Shared XP multiplier: 124% (increased from 116%)
- Solo XP remains at 95%
- Base attack damage: 225 (reduced from 306)
- Base attack speed: 0.85 (increased from 0.694)
- Base gold reward: 60 (increased from 45)
- Gold reward growth: 3 (increased from 0.35)
- Maximum gold reward capped at 87
Historical Notes:
- Originally called Mech Minion during beta
- Different control mechanisms for Blue and Red team variants
- Visual updates implemented for both Summoner's Rift and Howling Abyss maps
- Removed previous aura granting nearby minions +70% damage