Guides

Articles filtered by category from the Buildzcrank blog.

EN 9 min

LoL Team Composition Guide 2026 — Types & Win Conditions

Master LoL team comps in 2026: the 5 comp archetypes, drafting strategy, which win conditions rule Patch 26.12, and how to counter any enemy composition.

EN 7 min

LoL Patch 26.13 Preview — Locke Release and Meta Changes

Patch 26.13 drops June 24 with Locke, Broken Covenant skins, and key meta shifts. Full preview: champion changes, new skins and what to expect ranked.

EN 8 min

Riot API & LoL Third-Party Apps: What's Allowed in 2026

Is your LoL companion app safe? Full breakdown of Riot's API rules, what third-party apps can and can't do, and what features are banned in 2026.

EN 8 min

What Game State Data Does LoL AI Read? Full Breakdown

Discover exactly what real-time game state data League of Legends AI tools read — gold, KDA, timers, objectives — and how it shapes smarter build choices.

EN 9 min

When to Roam in LoL — Complete Roaming Guide 2026

Learn when to roam in League of Legends 2026: wave state rules, vision requirements, and timing for mid, support, and jungle. Updated for Patch 26.11.

EN 8 min

AI Coaching vs AI Overlay in LoL: The Key Difference

AI coaching and AI overlays serve different purposes in League of Legends. Learn which type of app fits your playstyle and how each improves your rank.

EN 8 min

The Overwolf Question: What LoL Players Need to Know (2026)

Honest breakdown of what Overwolf is, how it affects FPS and privacy in LoL, and which companion apps use it — so you can make the right call.

EN 9 min

LoL Macro Guide 2026 — When to Roam, Fight & Base

Master macro play in League of Legends 2026: learn when to roam, base, fight, and control objectives. Decision-based guide updated for Patch 26.10.

EN 10 min

LoL Itemization Guide 2026 — When to Build What

Master LoL itemization in Patch 26.10. Discover when to build which items based on game state, your role, and enemy team composition. Updated for Season 2026.