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m Changed incorrectly listed item abilities in the strategy section. Also changed the recommended support heros to not include ivy because she is currently mainly played as a gun carry.
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Laning is the process of managing the troopers on a lane and destroying objectives along it. At the start of each round, players are assigned to three lanes according to a 2-2-2 setup, with two players in each lane.   
Laning is the process of managing the troopers on a lane and destroying objectives along it. At the start of each round, players are assigned to three lanes according to a 2-2-2 setup, with two players in each lane.   


Support-centric characters like {{HeroIcon|Ivy}} or {{HeroIcon|Dynamo}} typically perform best when paired with a high-DPS counterpart with sustain or poke abilities, like {{HeroIcon|Shiv}}.
Support-centric characters like Paige or {{HeroIcon|Dynamo}} typically perform best when paired with a high-DPS counterpart with sustain or poke abilities, like {{HeroIcon|Shiv}}.


'''Laning''' is strategically divided into three phases:   
'''Laning''' is strategically divided into three phases:   
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* {{ItemIcon|Slowing Hex}} is effective against heroes who rely on movement-based abilities, such as {{PageRef|Vindicta}}, {{PageRef|Grey Talon}}, {{PageRef|Holliday}}, and [[Slowing_Hex#Heroes_with_abilities_that_are_silenced_by_Slowing_Hex|others.]]   
* {{ItemIcon|Slowing Hex}} is effective against heroes who rely on movement-based abilities, such as {{PageRef|Vindicta}}, {{PageRef|Grey Talon}}, {{PageRef|Holliday}}, and [[Slowing_Hex#Heroes_with_abilities_that_are_silenced_by_Slowing_Hex|others.]]   


* {{ItemIcon|Silence Wave}} and {{ItemIcon|Silencer}} are effective against heroes who rely on constant ability usage, as they apply a {{Silenced|silence}} effect to the target. This makes them strong counters to heroes such as {{PageRef|Yamato}}, {{PageRef|Pocket}}, and {{PageRef|Lady Geist}}.
* {{ItemIcon|Silence Wave}} and {{ItemIcon|Silencer}} are effective against heroes who rely on constant ability usage. As they apply a {{Silenced|silence}} effect to the target and reduce outgoing spirit damage respectively. This makes them strong counters to heroes such as {{PageRef|Yamato}}, {{PageRef|Pocket}}, and {{PageRef|Lady Geist}}.
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