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League of Legends: Complete Guide to Fiddlesticks The Ancient Fear [Updated]
Fiddlesticks is an ancient demon that terrorizes Runeterra in the form of a scarecrow, using fear and deception as his primary weapons. He is a jungle-focused champion in League of Legends who excels at ambushing enemies.
Key Abilities:
- Passive (A Harmless Scarecrow): Can place scarecrow effigies and pretend to be one by standing still
- Q (Terrify): Fears target enemy and deals magic damage
- W (Bountiful Harvest): Drains health from nearby enemies while dealing damage
- E (Reap): Slashes in an area to deal damage and slow enemies
- R (Crowstorm): Channels then blinks to location, dealing AoE damage with crows
Core Gameplay:
- Excels at ambushing enemies from fog of war or by pretending to be an effigy
- Uses fear mechanics to disable and isolate targets
- Strong objective control with drain ability on monsters
- Ultimate provides powerful teamfight presence and engage potential
Key Stats:
- Resource: Mana
- Range Type: Ranged
- Damage Type: Magic
- Role: Jungle/Support
- Difficulty: Medium
Best used by:
- Players who enjoy mind games and deception
- Those who prefer objective-focused jungling
- Teams needing AP damage and crowd control
The champion was reworked in 2020 to enhance his horror theme and deceptive gameplay patterns while maintaining his core identity as a terrifying ambush predator.