Guides to climb the ladder
The concepts Trenix reports detect game after game, explained in depth: tempo, vision, waves and how to get out of the pit.
How to escape ELO Hell: a data-driven plan, not a luck-based one
ELO Hell isn't fixed by playing more games — it's fixed by repeating fewer mistakes. A concrete, data-driven plan to stop being hardstuck in League of Legends.
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Focus: Tempo deaths
Tempo deaths: why you die right before dragon spawns (and how to stop)
The most expensive death in League of Legends isn't the 0/5 one — it's the one 40 seconds before dragon, herald or baron spawns. Learn to spot and prevent tempo deaths.
Read guideFocus: Vision
Vision before objectives: set up dragon 90 seconds early
Arriving at dragon without vision means walking blind into the most important fight of the minute. A practical guide to pre-objective vision in League of Legends: when, where, and which wards.
Read guideFocus: CS and waves
Wave management and CS: the silent lead that decides your lane
A 20 CS deficit at minute 10 is nearly a free kill for your opponent — without anyone killing you. A League of Legends guide to farming and wave management: freezing, slow pushing and resets with tempo.
Read guideFocus: Replay review
How to review a LoL replay without wasting time: watch the minutes that matter
Learn how to review your League of Legends replays with a method: which moments to watch, how to spot repeated mistakes and how to turn each review into one concrete improvement.
Read guideFocus: Objectives
Objective control in LoL: how to stop giving away dragons, heralds and barons
A practical guide to objective control in League of Legends: tempo, vision, lane priority and decisions to stop giving away dragons, heralds and barons.
Read guideFocus: Ranked
Common ranked mistakes in LoL: the habits that cost you the most LP
The most common ranked mistakes in League of Legends are not always mechanical. Learn which habits cost LP: tempo deaths, poor vision, late resets and badly played objectives.
Read guideFocus: Climbing
How to climb elo in LoL: the data-driven method that actually works
Climbing elo in League of Legends isn't about luck or playing more ranked. A concrete, measurable method to stop being hardstuck and actually rank up.
Read guideFocus: Training
League Trainer: a training routine to actually improve at LoL
Training in League of Legends isn't playing more ranked. A concrete routine to improve mechanics, macro and decision-making, VOD review included, that actually turns into LP.
Read guideFocus: Macro
Macro in LoL: the definitive guide to stop playing blind
Macro is what separates a Silver player from a Diamond one. A complete guide to macro in League of Legends: tempo, wave priority, objectives and how to turn a lead into map control.
Read guideFocus: Roles
What's the best role to climb in LoL? An honest ranking by autonomy
The question isn't which role is strongest, it's which one depends least on your team. An honest ranking of Top, Jungle, Mid, ADC and Support for climbing elo in League of Legends.
Read guideFocus: Glossary
LoL glossary: MMR, elo, LP, tempo, prio and the terms you need to understand
A clear League of Legends glossary: what MMR, elo, LP, tempo, priority and scaling actually mean, plus all the jargon players use but rarely explain.
Read guideFocus: Jungle
Jungle Pathing: how to plan your route and know where the enemy jungler is
A League of Legends jungle guide: how to choose your pathing based on your champion and the lanes, and how to track the enemy jungler without seeing them to gank and secure objectives.
Read guideFocus: Farm & CS
How much CS per minute is good and how to improve your farm in LoL
CS per minute: how much is good for your rank, why farm decides lanes silently, and concrete exercises to improve your last hitting in League of Legends.
Read guideFocus: Closing games
How to close out games in LoL and stop throwing leads
Winning at minute 15 and losing at 30 is the most frustrating macro mistake in League of Legends. How to close games when you're ahead: objectives, pressure and not coinflipping fights.
Read guideFocus: Playing behind
How to play from behind in LoL without giving up
Being behind doesn't mean you've lost. How to stabilize a hard game in League of Legends: farm safely, avoid tempo deaths, defend objectives and wait for the mistake.
Read guideFocus: Low elo
How to climb out of Iron, Bronze and Silver in LoL
In low elo you don't win by playing pretty, you win by punishing mistakes. A guide to climbing out of Iron, Bronze and Silver in League of Legends: what to prioritize, which champions and which habits.
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