The gold funneling meta in League of Legends doesn’t appear to have much life left in it with Riot Games planning to nerf the strategy and explaining why it’s doing so.
A strategy that’s been seen lately in professional games and trickled down to normal play, gold funneling involves choosing a champion with hypercarry potential and having the team revolve around them. While comparisons have been drawn to the “protect the Kog’Maw” compositions, this type of gold funneling usually ends up in the rest of a team outside of the chosen champion becoming far less relevant as they give up their resources to bolster the one player ...