A deadly assassin among marksmen, Twitch excels at surprising enemies and dealing massive damage through clever positioning and timing.

Core Abilities Overview

Passive - Deadly Venom: Basic attacks apply poison stacks (up to 6), dealing true damage over 6 seconds.

Q - Ambush: Grants 10-14 seconds of camouflage after a 1-second delay. When revealed, gains 30-50% attack speed.

W - Contaminate: Throws a poison barrel that applies Deadly Venom stacks and slows enemies by 25-45%.

E - Expunge: Deals damage to all nearby poisoned enemies, scaling with Deadly Venom stacks.

R - Spray and Pray: Grants 20-40 AD and 300 bonus range for 6 seconds. Attacks pierce through enemies, dealing 100-70% damage.

Optimal Skill Order

1. Start Q (Ambush) at level 1
2. E (Expunge) at level 2
3. Max priority: R > E > Q > W

Starting Items

• Standard: Doran's Blade + Health Potion
• Defensive: Doran's Ring (against high-range matchups)

Core Build

1. Kraken Slayer
2. Berserker's Greaves
3. Blade of the Ruined King
4. Infinity Edge

Alternative Items

• Lord Dominik's Regards (vs. tanks)
• Runaan's Hurricane (for teamfights)
• Guardian Angel (defensive option)
• Bloodthirster (sustain)

Laning Strategy

• Use Q to ambush enemies or secure early CS
• Stack poison on enemies when possible
• Save E for maximum poison stacks
• Coordinate with support for all-ins
• Play defensively against long-range matchups using W to farm

Team Fighting

• Position carefully and use Q to find optimal angles
• Use R to maximize damage through enemy teams
• Focus on positioning and target selection
• Coordinate with team for maximum impact

This champion excels at surprising enemies and creating chaos in teamfights through clever positioning and timing of abilities.

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