PLAYSTYLE
Apollo has a very unique playstyle: you are one of the strongest characters in the early game, but one of the weakest in the late game. You are playing against the clock. Around ~30k souls, your damage starts to fall off hard. Because of this, you need to adapt your playstyle based on how the game is going.If you dominate lane, you should keep that pressure high — rotate early, look for picks, and snowball the map so your team can close the game before ~30 minutes. [ - ] Do NOT slow down and AFK farm when ahead, your strength is tempo.If you don’t get that early lead, shift your mindset. You should start transitioning into a more disruptive/tank-oriented role. [ - ] Prioritize items like Escalating Exposure, Spirit Burn, and defensive options so you can stay relevant even when your damage falls off.If the game still looks endable before late, you can commit to a damage-focused build and play aggressively. If not, fully lean into utility and disruption your value comes from being annoying, hard to kill, and starting fights.0 items