PSA: Abyssal Scepter is-
Not a first-purchase item.
It's a late-game, 6th slot item. It is not your core, it is not your power spike item, it is a last-slot useful passive item.
Not a first-purchase item.
It's a late-game, 6th slot item. It is not your core, it is not your power spike item, it is a last-slot useful passive item.

Thought it was the perfect first item last game.
Your team composition was:

Their team composition was:

Basically:
While I'm not going to say it was the optimal decision, it wasn't a bad one in the given situation.
every challenger player is going with double dorans
-> tabis against ad -> sunfire
spirit visage -> sunfire
abyssal is far from a rush item on galio anymore.
You don't say.

Although not as global as it was for mages, there are some tanks/bruisers that really benefit from this item.
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Although not as global as it was for mages, there are some tanks/bruisers that really benefit from this item.

Against an AP heavy team it is still viable on her.
True, I never said mages couldn't use it. Just like
is good for mages vs a heavy AD team.