Ambessa Abilities: League of Legends Reveals 168th Champion's Power Kit
Ambessa, League of Legends' newest champion, brings a dynamic playstyle focused on aggressive engages and skirmishing. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of her abilities and playstyle.
Core Abilities Overview
Passive - Drakehound's Step
- Dashes when attacking or using movement abilities
- Empowers next ability after casting
Q - Cunning Sweep / Sundering Slam
- First cast: Semicircle sweep attack
- Second cast: Linear slam attack
- Transforms between forms upon hitting enemies
W - Repudiation
- Grants protective shield
- Deals bonus damage when blocking non-minion damage
E - Lacerate
- Circular weapon attack
- Damages and slows enemies
- Can be chained with passive dash
Ultimate - Public Execution
- Blinks to furthest enemy champion
- Suppresses target
- Follows with ground slam and stun
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Gameplay Style
- Energy-based AD champion
- Excels in solo lanes
- Strong all-in potential
- Multiple mobility options
- Effective skirmisher
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Combat Strengths
- Excellent target isolation
- Strong extended trades
- Multiple engagement options
- Powerful late-game teamfight presence
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Best Suited For
- Players who enjoy aggressive playstyles
- Those comfortable with all-in engagements
- Skirmish-heavy gameplay
- High mechanical skill expression
Release Information
- Available on PBE soon
- Global release: Patch 14.22
- Third champion of Season 14
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