Midgame Moves: Master the Basics
Have you ever watched a game between two professional Heroes of the Storm teams? They have reasons for every move they make. Whether it’s positioning in a team fight, stalling the cap of a Mercenary Camp, or pulling the Boss to initiate a fight—every action is deliberate.
This year, harness the knowledge these pro players possess to level up your game. To kick off 2018 we released a series of articles mapping out common strategies deployed in the early game. More recently, we’ve added a second entry to this series: Five chunks of need-to-know information regarding the middle segment of a competitive game.
| Article | What You Can Learn |
|---|---|
| Camp Timings and Map Pressure | Learn the importance of map pressure and how a properly-timed Mercenary Camp can help you create a lead. |
| What You Should Know About the “Throw Pit” | Understand the situations in which you should and should not be attempting to take the Boss. |
| How to Recover from a Lost Team Fight | Return to even footing by making safe rotations and trade pushing when you can. |
| How to Push Your Advantage to the Max | How taking everything in immediate proximity and pushing structures can set you up for success after winning a fight. |
| No Worries, We’re Scaling | Game sense and staying informed throughout a game can help you navigate your way to victory. |
Please, bookmark this page! After you’ve absorbed this knowledge, share it with your teammates—and watch for Endgame Moves for Heroes later this year!