AI Comp
Seven Woodland Shepherds
Tier A+ / Difficulty 3.5

A+
Seven Woodland Shepherds
The core of this composition is 7 Woodland, leveraging the high bonus HP and AMP from Woodland, combined with the cloning slot to quickly up
Positioning
Switch between final board, transition boards and variants.
Comp analysis
Core idea and suitable matchups.
The core of this composition is 7 Woodland, leveraging the high bonus HP and AMP from Woodland, combined with the cloning slot to quickly upgrade units. In the backline, Corki and Bard provide sustained burst damage, while the frontline with Poppy, Illaoi, etc. offers solid tankiness. 3 Shepherds summon Star Pact to provide additional crowd control and healing, making the overall composition balanced on both offense and defense. In terms of positioning, tanks go to the front, carries are spread in the back, being careful to avoid AoE.
Core champions and items
Prioritizes carries and fully itemized key units.
Game plan
Tempo, rolling, leveling and transition notes.
Item DistributionCorki: Spear of Shojin + Jeweled Gauntlet + Rabadon's Deathcap to maximize spell casting frequency and critical damage. Bard: Archangel's Staff + Blue Buff + Ion Spark to stack AP and reduce magic resist. Poppy: Warmog's Armor + Thornmail + Dragon's Claw, full tank items to absorb damage. Other champions can take leftover damage or utility items.Strengths7 Woodland provides high HP and AP (AMP), and the cloning slot makes it easier to 3-star low-cost units. 3 Shepherds provide extra frontline and healing, making the late game extremely strong. Corki and Bard as dual carries deal consistent damage, while Poppy and Illaoi hold the front line.WeaknessesRelies on high population (level 9) to reach full power, and can lose health early when little Woodland, Gnar, etc. are not strong enough. Vulnerable to Psionic Operatives or high-burst assassins diving the backline. Lacks a crowd control chain, making it possible to be picked off by high-mobility compositions.Early Transition StrategyIn the early game, use low-cost Woodland units (Poppy, Veigar, Gnar, Little Woodland, Teemo) paired with Bruisers or Bastion to preserve HP. Prioritize building Corki's Spear of Shojin and Poppy's tank items. If Teemo and Veigar come early, hold them to 3-star later.Gameplay & LevelingLevel to 6 at 3-2, aim for 5 Woodland and add strength. Level to 7 at 4-1, continue adding Woodland champions. Level to 8 at 5-1, search for Corki and Bard to 2-star, then start using the cloning slot to copy key units. Finalize at level 9. Prioritize 3-star Poppy, Veigar, and Teemo.AlternativesIf Illaoi isn't available, LeBlanc can replace her to maintain 3 Shepherds. Without Bard, Lissandra or Nami can substitute for extra crowd control. A Woodland Spatula can be given to Rell or any tank to raise Woodland count to 8 (extra bonus). The core remains the same.











