If you think about it, balancing League of Legends is a gargantuan task. There are 169 champions in League, with many requiring constant tweaks to ensure they are neither too weak nor too strong. Sure... Riot Games occasionally lets something too strong slip through the cracks or keeps a champion artificially weak with numbers because their kit is overturned. However, all in all, the balance team has done a respectable job keeping the game ticking along year after year, patch after patch.
However, a recent clip from streamer, content creator and ex-professional player Jona "Reptile" Fritz has recently sparked a massive debate within the community about the fundamental design of carries and tanks. The original clip was posted to Reptile's Twitter account on Monday. The video shows Reptile playing Jinx in a game state where he's relatively strong. The enemy Tahm Kench (who is 0/8) engages on him and despite Reptile playing the fight near perfectly and the opponent playing it quite badly, while also being behind, he only wins the fight because of an intervention from his support Soraka.
"Aint no f**king way... the 0/8 top laner is killing me... I'm dodging every ability, I dodged every Q,...
