![]() ![]() Zed’s core build with Youmuu’s Ghostblade, Mercury Treads, and Duskblade of Draktharr costs 6,900 gold. Miss Fortune’s core build with Essence Reaver, Berseker’s Greaves, and Infinity Edge costs 7,800 gold. ![]() Miss Fortune and Zed are two of the most played champions in solo queue in Gold and below. When we compare the amount of gold that it takes to complete the core build, we see that marksman need more gold. Which leads us to the second problem for AD carries: the high cost of their items. Canna had two completed items while Teddy only had one plus his boots. At this point of the game, Teddy had better CS than his solo lane counterparts. 20 minutes into the game, solo laners Kim “Canna” Chang-dong and Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok were both level 13 versus ADC Park “Teddy” Jin-seong being only at level 11. Let’s take for example a recent match between T1 and KT Rolster in the LCK. ![]() On paper, it doesn’t look like much, but in a real game it creates a massive gap between the marksman and the solo laners from mid or top. ![]() Solo laners get 100% of the XP and level up 2% faster. In the bottom lane, duos get only 75% of the XP granted by the minion wave. Patch 9.23 introduced XP distribution changes that would affect bottom laners directly. There are two factors at play: experience distribution and item cost. League of Legends is constantly evolving, with every update the meta changes and as of now, it doesn’t favor the bottom lane. Current state of the meta for the ADC role ![]()
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