Melee
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One example is the counter-intuitive ADC itemization; most Attack Damage items are swords or other melee weapons because Riot thought that teams would ubiquitously have melee carries like Master Yi or Tryndamere instead of ranged ones like Ashe or Caitlyn.
Source: Video Game / League of Legends -
Shield-Bearing Mook: The second half of the game sees the appearance of Heavy Enforcers, whose riot shields will block all of melee attacks.
Source: Video Game / Remember Me - Modded servers and custom maps have the riot shield fully usable and it is used a melee weapon to bash zombies with rather than actual protection.
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Riot and Melee. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/melee/riot
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Riot or Melee. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/melee/riot.
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