League of Legends Champions: Warwick Guide

Warwick is a melee fighter/diver champion who excels at hunting down and pursuing wounded enemies. His kit focuses on sustain, crowd control, and single-target lockdown.

Core Abilities:

Passive - Eternal Hunger

• Deals bonus magic damage on-hit
• Heals for damage dealt when target is below 50% HP
• Healing triples when target is below 25% HP

Q - Jaws of the Beast

• Lunges and bites target enemy
• Deals magic damage + % max health damage
• Hold to latch onto target and follow their movement
• Heals for portion of damage dealt

W - Blood Hunt

• Passively grants bonus attack speed against low HP targets
• Marks damaged enemies below 50% HP
• Grants movement speed when pursuing marked targets
• Active marks nearest champion regardless of HP

E - Primal Howl

• Gains damage reduction
• Can recast to fear nearby enemies
• Automatically triggers when duration ends

R - Infinite Duress

• Leaps to target champion
• Suppresses target and deals damage
• Heals for 100% of damage dealt
• Applies on-hit effects

Key Strengths:

• Excellent duelist
• Strong sustain and healing
• Good at chasing wounded targets
• Reliable crowd control
• Flexible build paths

Best Roles:

• Jungle (Primary)
• Top Lane (Secondary)

Key Weaknesses:

• Vulnerable to kiting
• Relies on enemies being low HP
• Limited teamfight impact
• Predictable engage patterns
• Can be interrupted during ultimate

Build Path:

• Boots: Mercury's Treads or Ninja Tabi
• Core: Divine Sunderer, Titanic Hydra
• Situational: Death's Dance, Spirit Visage, Dead Man's Plate

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