So you want to play an AP Champion...

1 thing that most Ap champs should start start is the or the (only if youre a marksman Ap champ) and the health pots.

This is where you need to make a decision is you are ahead

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Depending the Ap champ you rush these

if you are behind don't be afraid to get your boots or an extra dorans and play passive or communicate ganks if they want too jg are NOT obligated to gank you.

for my 2nd item it is mostly

3rd now depends again

I get a or

other Ap champs

are examples that use ap differently.

does damn that scales with his mana so rod of ages is a must

is health based and needs lifesteal or spellvamp which is best using