MSI 2024 could be the first international tournament where fans can get to fully witness the lane swap meta in the top lane return into the picture. This is sure to set a precedent for crazy games and a lot of unique picks coming back into the top lane meta. With some of the best top laners present at the event as well, it will be very interesting to track how the meta evolves as the tournament progresses.
Ahead of this highly anticipated tournament, here are the seven best top lane champions that fans can expect to see quite a lot of during the course of the competition.
NOTE: This article is subjective and reflects the views of the writer.
K'Sante feels like a pick that will never fade into obscurity in the pro-play meta. He is the perfect tank in competitive play as he offers a solid laning phase, a great frontline, and incredible damage with his ultimate. K'Sante is the safest pick in the current meta where lane swaps are rapidly increasing in popularity.
The Pride of Nazumah works well in standard laning phases as well as lane swaps and will be a prominent pick at MSI 2024 without a doubt. Fans can expect prominent players like 369 and Kiin to pilot the champion a lot during the tournament.
Aatrox is the most reliable carry option currently present in the meta. The Darkin Blade does not have a lot of bad matchups and scales ridiculously well into the mid and late-game. Aatrox's strong laning phase paired with his incredible sustain and damage output makes him a powerful pseudo-tank capable of single-handedly winning games.
With the best top laners in the world present at the event, Aatrox will be a popular pick in regular games where lane swaps do not happen. His high carry potential makes him a strong choice in the
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