Peel
When teammates use their abilities to protect a carry, usually by knocking back, stunning, or slowing incoming threats.
About this term
Peel is a League of Legends esports term. When teammates use their abilities to protect a carry, usually by knocking back, stunning, or slowing incoming threats.
Understanding Peel is essential for following professional League of Legends matches. Commentators, analysts, and players use this term regularly in tournament broadcasts and post-match analysis.
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