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Teemo

The Swift Scout

About Teemo

Teemo, The Swift Scout, is a powerful mage, marksman, and specialist champion in League of Legends who is mostly played in jungle and support and toplane of Summoner's Rift. First released on February 21, 2009 during Patch Alpha Week 2, Teemo has become known for their ranged playstyle and magical damage output.

With 15 unique skins available, Teemo offers plenty of customization options for players who enjoy this champion. Teemo has a ton of skins to choose from, so players can really customize their experience with this champion.

As a champion who uses Mana as their resource, Teemo brings a unique set of abilities to League of Legends that makes them a great champ for any team comp.

Gameplay style

Teemo is primarily played as a mage/marksman/specialist, leveraging their ranged combat style to dominate in jungle and support and toplane. Since their release in Patch Alpha Week 2, players have come up with a bunch of different strategies and builds to maximize Teemo's potential.

As a magical-focused champion who uses Mana to cast their abilities, Teemo requires players to carefully manage their resources while positioning effectively to deal maximum damage. The champion's design makes them particularly effective against grouped enemies with AoE abilities and burst damage.

Teemo's story

Undeterred by even the most dangerous and threatening of obstacles, Teemo scouts the world with boundless enthusiasm and a cheerful spirit. A yordle with an unwavering sense of morality, he takes pride in following the Bandle Scout's Code, sometimes with such eagerness that he is unaware of the broader consequences of his actions. Though some say the existence of the Scouts is questionable, one thing is for certain: Teemo's conviction is nothing to be trifled with.

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Official Champion Spotlight

See Teemo's abilities and gameplay in the official League of Legends Champion Spotlight.

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Learning Teemo

Whether you're just picking up Teemo or improving your skills, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of this mage, marksman, and specialist champion is crucial.

Champion strengths

  • Powerful area-of-effect damage
  • Consistent damage output
  • Strong waveclear
  • Strong late-game scaling

Champion weaknesses

  • Usually lacks mobility
  • Weaker early game
  • Vulnerable to assassins
  • Skill-shot-dependent abilities

Teemo currently costs 225 BE or 260 RP, making them an accessible choice for newer players. Players looking to master Teemo should spend time learning their unique mechanics and optimal build paths for different matchups.

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