Most top laners in high elo League of Legends don’t expect to stroll into lane and get hit in the face with a banana. After all, top lane is supposed to be the dominion of the tentacle-wielding priestess and a big dude with an ax that can make you bleed.
But over the last few patches, players have discovered that Soraka is a secretly OP top lane pick. She’s even being picked with success in professional games. Riot is planning on handing her a big nerf at some point, but that won’t happen in Patch 10.3. So if you’re a fan of free LP while slinging bananas, eat your heart out.
To find out just how good of a pick she is, we turned to the data scientists at Mobalytics and their tier list for high elo play.
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