Gaming
deathball
What does deathball mean?
A strat, not just a fight. Stack five heroes with heavy AoE and lockdown, group early, and steamroll lane to lane — kill, take tower, repeat — before the enemy can scale. End fast or lose late.
""This is a deathball lineup, we group at 10 and never split — just keep taking towers.""
Origin
MOBA strategy slang; a five-man group ('ball') that snowballs through objectives.
Frequently asked questions
What does deathball mean in gaming?
It's grouping all five players together early and rolling through towers as one unstoppable AoE blob.
How do you use deathball in a sentence?
"They just deathballed mid and we couldn't stop the push."
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