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it’s best suited to use on the next objective There’s no “I’’ in Team
capture. Monitor the enemies ultimate usage, Paladins is a team game first. Once you start
a Fernando that uses his ult will not only playing casuals or ranked always keep that
negate Drogoz’s ult but also won’t allow in mind. Be prepared to fill any role in the
his teammates in his radius to drop below team even if you want to play your favourite
1500HP. If you manage to work around the champ. In most cases, well balanced teams
enemy team’s ultimate usage you’ll gain fare much better than those that’s not.
the advantage in the next fight or objective Itemization is key to this too (as covered in
capture/push. PCM Issue #1). Buy items that will benefit the
team and not you solely. Any team can do
Use your ears, in Paladins you can hear the with more wreckers, cauterizes and in some
footsteps of a nearby enemy and this is cases deft hands and bulldozers (depends on
especially helpful when dealing with a pesky enemy team compilation and Champion you
Skye. playing).
Reload, reload, reload I can’t stress this Develop a thick skin. It’s a given that in any
enough! You can do so by pressing the “R” online game you will receive some backlash
key. This is especially helpful with Champions from teammates. Being called a “noob” can
like Mal’Damba whose reload stuns. Certain put a blemish on your confidence, especially
Champions are exempt from this and they are when you’re trying your best, but do not
Fernando, Grohk, Sha Lin, and Grover who give in to it. Communicate with your team
have no ammo count. and if you feel a bit “salty” it’s best to not
let this spill over towards your team as it will
break morale. Try to fix your mistakes as a
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