What does it mean to freeze a lane?
What a frozen lane means essentially is that the creep wave battle site does not move. When you start a game, the creep waves will meet in the middle of each lane. The most strategic place to freeze your lane is close to your tower but not next to it.
Can you freeze mid lane?
Another reason for this is that many mid lane orientated picks have damage and have high kill potential that makes freezing quite risky. With that said, you can still freeze in the middle lane and you should do so when you need to.
How does minion aggro work?
Champions aggro enemy minions when they attack a nearby enemy champion with basic attacks, targeted abilities or spells. When minions find several enemy units they choose their target using a priority system that follows this order: Enemy champions attacking an allied champion. The closest enemy champion.
How do you freeze a wave?
If you want to freeze the wave, all you need to do is last-hit the enemy minions at the last possible second. Sounds simple right? Well…it’s going to get a bit more complicated. Whenever the enemy damages a minion through either auto attacks or ability use outside of last-hitting, you will need to match their damage.
How do you freeze a minion wave?
It is quite difficult (but not impossible) to freeze when you’re behind. When freezing, you want to be able to zone the enemy off the farm and make them overextend if they want to get any farm. If you want to freeze the wave, all you need to do is last-hit the enemy minions at the last possible second.
What is the point of freezing in league?
The obvious advantage of freezing is that you’ll get more experience and gold while your enemy will get less. You’ll be less prone to ganks if you freeze near your tower. Enemies will have to dive you to crash the wave, so a counterplay can be planned ahead.