The above-mentioned buildings all play different roles as the match progresses. Towers work to defend important structures, and the deeper into the opposing territory one goes, the higher tier they are. Tier 1 is the lowest form and the first that one encounters, and defending the Ancient are two Tier 4 Towers, which far more armor, hit points, and damage dealing potential. Destroying these in each lane is necessary both for the advantage it provides in having creeps progress towards the enemy structures without resistance, and for the experience they prov

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