Urgot and Aatrox took over the top lane meta as early as play-ins and were the most sought-after champions along with Akali. When Urgot and/or Aatrox were banned, Sion and Ornn became their go-to replacements if Akali was also unavailable. The important context of all three of these cham...
Counter-jungling was popularized by Moscow Five (previously Team Empire) and Diamondprox as they rose to become the strongest team in Europe and one of the strongest teams in the world at the time. Jungle had already been one of the more defined role positions by nature of the fact that ...