Fizz is a mobile AP Assassin who excels in mid lane and is relatively beginner-friendly compared to other assassins in the role.

Core Abilities Priority

1. E (Playful/Trickster)
2. W (Seastone Trident)
3. Q (Urchin Strike)

E Ability Mechanics

• SlowE: Standard landing with large AoE damage and slow effect
• FastE: Extended jump with smaller damage radius but better directional control
• Use SlowE for waveclearing and reliable damage (80% of cases)
• FastE for mobility and dodging abilities

Trading Pattern

1. Initiate with FastE to dodge abilities
2. Auto-attack enemy
3. Use W as auto-attack reset
4. Q to escape through minions

Ultimate Tips

• Cast ultimate from fog of war to increase hit chance
• Hide animation during Q dash
• Use E to dodge CC when shark is about to emerge

Core Build Starting Items:

• Dark Seal + Refillable Potion
• Corrupting Potion (alternative)

Core Items:

1. Hextech Rocketbelt
2. Sorcerer's Shoes
3. Rabadon's Deathcap
4. Void Staff

Situational:

• Zhonya's Hourglass (vs AD threats)
• Lichbane (for split pushing)
• Shadowflame (vs shields)

Playstyle

• Focus on roaming post-6
• Use E carefully as it's your main escape tool
• Look for picks in side lanes
• Snowball early advantages through aggressive plays
• Prioritize squishy targets in teamfights

Strengths

• Strong roaming potential
• High burst damage
• Good pick potential
• Strong in lower elos

Weaknesses

• Vulnerable when E is on cooldown
• Struggles against tanky comps
• Falls off in higher elos
• Reliant on snowballing

Note: Success with Fizz heavily depends on proper ability management and understanding when to engage. Focus on mastering the basic trade pattern and E mechanics before attempting more complex plays.

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