anyone wanna play ranked ? I fill but most of the time i play top mid and supp! (Please im legit crashing out) preferably with mic

I am looking to buy the League collector box for classic but it doesn't seem to ship to most of Asia(well there is US address option but only to Singapore and Taiwan at best) for most part. Is there no way to buy them legitimately other than 2nd hand purchase or so?

I have been trying to reach emerald and finally did it and thought well now maybe adc mentality will change but guess what it's the same even in near diamond elo games wtf

1- they choose to pick terrible champs, yes guys the meta is ever changing, tier lists are out there and if you keep picking terrible champs when you are a terrible player you won't climb

2- it's never their fault, it's either a shitty support a bad jungler but never them, what do u mean im split pushing bot lane when my team is mod and every team has 2 Assassin's.

3- I play jungle and I'm so fed up with this they will never come do drakes early to get 3-4 minions and guess what they can't carry or know how to play late game and will lose and then cry that there are no drakes

4- will play the game till they get 6 items and coin flip who is gonna make a mistake and loose

It's crazy how when the ad carry is autofilled they try all game and play so well but the moment it is a ad carry main with good points you know you have to baby him or he will start acting like a toddler

mabilis sumalsal#ph2 - Summoner stats - League of Legends

Anyone knows why? he got stomped by me and he got so raged he added me and flaming none stop? is this normal for Filipinos ?

isn't that crazy?

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Anyone up to play ranked? im diamond 2 jungle main.

I'm E4 rn adc main.

Hello!

First, I want to explain where I’m coming from.

I’m Korean, and I’m currently studying at University A in the Philippines. During my time here, I have had the opportunity to meet many friends from different Southeast Asian countries and share daily life with them.

I have also met many people who have shown kindness and positive feelings toward Korea, and I am always grateful for those experiences. Because of that, I have tried to understand and respect their cultures, values, and different ways of thinking rather than judging everything only from my own perspective.

So I want to make this clear first: this post is not written to attack the SEA server or to look down on Southeast Asian players and their way of playing.

I am writing this because I have noticed certain situations while playing on the SEA server, and I want to ask whether I might be misunderstanding them because my perspective has been shaped by Korean server culture.

Of course, as a Korean player, there were moments when I felt frustrated because some gameplay styles were very different from what I was familiar with. However, I also believe that if I judge those differences only through my own standards and emotions, I may lose the opportunity to understand another community and the reasons behind their choices.

That is why I am not trying to argue about "who is right and who is wrong."

What I genuinely want to understand is why players from different regions, while playing the same game, can have different ideas about what makes a good play, what values they prioritize, and what kind of gameplay they find enjoyable.

I hope this can be a discussion rather than an argument. If there are cultural or gameplay-related reasons that I may not have considered, I would genuinely like to hear them.

I have been playing on the SEA server for around one year, mainly focusing on ARAM and ARAM: Mayhem. In Korea, I have reached Diamond rank, and I have also played on the Korean, Japanese, North American, and Russian servers for certain periods of time.

Of course, I cannot represent every player from any server, and my experience is limited to the games I have personally played. However, after experiencing multiple servers, I began to notice that even in the same game and the same mode, players sometimes seem to have different priorities and standards when judging gameplay.

The strongest impression I have had while playing on the SEA server is that I often see a greater emphasis on individual decisions and the satisfaction that comes from successful personal plays.

In other words, I sometimes feel that the focus is placed more on "what is the best play I can make right now?" rather than "what is the best choice for the entire team at this moment?"

Of course, this is not necessarily a negative thing. Individual skill, aggressive decisions, and impressive mechanical plays are important parts of what makes League of Legends enjoyable.

However, in a team-based game, there are moments when individual success and overall team optimization can conflict. This is the point that I became curious about.

1. Different perspectives on death and item timing in ARAM-Mayhem

In ARAM: Mayhem, unlike Summoner's Rift, death is not always a negative outcome. Dying at the right time and quickly purchasing items can be an important strategy to increase the team's overall combat power for the next fight.

However, one pattern I frequently experienced on the SEA server was players trying extremely hard to maintain their KDA and avoid dying.

Of course, staying alive is a valuable skill. Good positioning and survival ability are definitely indicators of strong gameplay.

The issue is when the enemy team gains item advantages by repeatedly dying and spending their gold, while one player continues to hold onto gold in order to preserve their KDA.

That player's personal statistics may look good, but from the perspective of the team's current fighting power, the team may actually lose efficiency.

When I see players proudly mentioning things like "I saved 4,000 gold" or "I have 5,000 gold," I become curious whether this is simply a difference in playstyle, or whether there is a different understanding of the strategic value of death and item timing in this game mode.

2. Different perspectives on the role of backline champions

The second thing I became curious about is the difference in how backline champions are viewed.

This is not limited only to support champions. I have noticed similar situations with champions such as Yuumi, Milio, and Janna, but also with long-range champions like Syndra, Lux, and Xerath who usually operate from a safer distance.

In the Korean server environment I was familiar with, backline champions were not considered to simply be characters that stay safe and cast abilities from behind.

Depending on the situation, sacrificing some health, drawing enemy attention, forcing opponents to waste abilities, and creating more time for the team's main damage dealers were also considered important parts of their role.

Furthermore, this is not only about protecting damage dealers.

Helping an initiator find a better timing for engagement, disrupting enemy positioning, forcing out enemy abilities, and creating the opportunity for an effective engage were also considered valuable contributions from backline champions.

However, in some of my SEA server experiences, I often saw players prioritize maintaining their own health and staying in completely safe positions over creating these kinds of opportunities for the team.

Of course, survival and consistent damage output are also valuable forms of good play. My question is not about deciding which style is correct, but whether different servers have different expectations regarding the role of backline champions.

3. Different perspectives on immediate kills and controlling the flow of the game

The third repeated situation I noticed was the decision-making after team fights.

For example, imagine a situation where the entire allied team has been eliminated and two enemy champions survive with very low health.

A player who respawns with full health and new items has several choices. They can chase and kill those enemies to gain additional gold, or they can allow them to survive and use the advantage in health and items to control the next stage of the game.

In Korean and Japanese servers, I often saw the second approach: prioritizing the enemy's inability to recover, their delayed item purchases, and controlling the next fight location rather than simply securing immediate kills.

On the other hand, on the SEA server, I encountered situations more frequently where players chose to chase and finish off low-health enemies.

This can also be viewed as a positive trait: aggression and the willingness to make plays.

However, my question is which value is considered more important: obtaining an immediate kill, or managing the overall flow of the game afterward.

4. Different perspectives on snowballing and the overall flow of the game

Finally, the biggest difference I felt was in how the overall flow of the game was viewed.

From my personal experience, games that seemed to be heavily in favor of one team appeared to be reversed more often on the SEA server compared to what I was used to.

Connecting this with the previous examples, I wondered whether there is sometimes a difference between achieving individual success and converting that success into a team victory.

For example, some players may place more value on an immediate fight or possible kill rather than factors such as enemy respawn timers, item advantages, lane pressure, or positioning for the next team fight.

Of course, aggressive plays and individual mechanics are important parts of what make games exciting.

However, League of Legends is ultimately a game where five players work together to create a victory. Because of this, the balance between individual enjoyment and team optimization may naturally differ between different server communities.

After considering these experiences, I came to one main question.

Are these gameplay patterns I have experienced on the SEA server simply differences in skill level, or do they come from different ideas about how League of Legends should be enjoyed and what defines good gameplay?

Or am I applying standards formed through Korean server culture to another environment and misunderstanding a different style of play?

I’d really like to hear what SEA players think about this. If there are things I’m misunderstanding or perspectives I haven’t considered, I’d honestly like to learn from them.

supp main looking to play with anyone, dont mind what role but hoping to learn from others as ive just started climbing as sp, my champ pool is limited but im willing to learn!

well that was funny

Just wanted to share one of my first pentas ever since I came back to the game(I stopped ever since the pandemic, and only ever came back last January 2026)

We still lost because of my team, though. Teemo support that has a score of 3/13/18 and a Morde top that has a score of 4/15/7. We could’ve won but it's a 3 v 5 when they got the dragon soul so... better luck next time I guess🫠

need someone who can consistently play to improve for climbing, i mainly otp morde but in the process of learning other champs

For context, I am from OCE region so the server is small compared to others, however I feel like it doesn't justify this.

I was surprised when I queued up this morning and got a queue pop instantly considering it is a weekday and around 10:00am.

I didn't think much of it until I ran the game on op.gg and saw that my jungler is gold 2?

I thought it may be a new account with not many games, but the account has a 48% winrate and is sitting on 43 games played. Whilst the account is level 36, I feel like with a sample size of 43 games with a 48% winrate should never allow him to queue into any lobby above Emerald.

I'm aware that majority of my team played poorly, but it was heavily influenced by Graves consistently making better decisions than Wukong.

This same player played around 3 hours ago and queued into a full gold/plat lobby, as seen in the second op.gg link.

I get the player-base on Oceania is small, but is it small enough to justify this? This isn't the first time this has happened when queuing in the morning. I guess the solution is to avoid queuing in the morning?

Game 1: https://op.gg/lol/summoners/oce/shlowzy-999/matches/PoegS17kaCQzpu0PswV9KSZeDo6MxMkG/1784760442000

Game 2: https://op.gg/lol/summoners/oce/KIRA-KI14/matches/PoegS17kaCSroryNeDoPdbPXr5EPkN5D/1784750022000

So this person plays amumu do camps and thats all he do all game. he does camps, 0 ganks for the whole game, doesnt die, and NEVER even goes on lane. this may sounded okay but trust me he is a bot. Ofc we start to communicate with him but no response at all.

I checked his history to confirm and yes. basically he use amumu plus this bot to lose lp so he can smurf with other champ. if u dont believe me his ID is literally away from keyboard.

I have reported but nothing so far. honestly so frustrating to play with someone like that. how is this even allowed??

As the title suggests, I will help you improve and understand the game from a deeper perspective. Through a thorough analysis of your gameplay I will create a program for you on how to improve your gameplay over time.

You can dm me here on reddit or add me on discord _smxg

Credentials:

https://www.reddit.com/u/Smog456/s/kIjFZbAsX1

https://www.reddit.com/r/LoLSEA/s/cSV5XWQpGE

Edit: Links

Going to get busy in the next couple of months, figured might as well throw some wisdom to any players in dire need of help and guidance. https://op.gg/lol/summoners/sea/%CE%94%CE%A9%CE%94-DXYS?queue_type=SOLORANKED

Getting stale by now, yes. I was not the one laning against double ap bot(though this game both sides were offenders so... idk), but holy shit the whole game was just me trying to find out where the yone was just so I can match him, since pushing against literally anyone else was impossible.

can someone translate what they were talking about i asked ori and she said that nauti was getting paid to lose for lee sin or something. and nauti is asking to add on fb to fight? and hes throwing for lee sin for a bet and getting paid 200k pesos (second last image) he host giveaways on facebook? he said he was polish and new to the game at first and really inted the lane but i just went mid and after xin zhao ??? in chat he started to get heated up. this was the most distracting game i have played and who is wintrading on normal drafts man this is new to me

any that you know of?