Hola Vicigers! Who here is still sometimes confused by some of the terms in Mobile Legends?
Some new terms and abbreviations that could be a layman or even a beginner are still often confused even though this game is currently very much loved by young people, so they inevitably understand its meaning.
There is a separate meaning from an abbreviation of an abbreviation that is deliberately made in a game. Online game play is certainly getting busier and more popular among today's youth.
This is also evident from the rankings of online games which are increasing day by day and it can be seen that the intensity of playing games around us is also increasing. Moreover, studying at home or online requires you to use a cellphone or laptop device.
When playing online games like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) isn't fun if you don't know the terms in the game. It feels like something is missing if you don't know because there are indeed many abbreviations that are used when playing.
Then what happens if you don't know about some of the abbreviations in online games? Of course, if you are playing together with your friends, you will be embarrassed because you don't know about it.
Let's discuss some of the acronyms in the world of e-sport.
IMBA
The first term in Mobile Legends that is often mentioned is IMBA which is the meaning of "Balance" or unbalanced. IMBA is often associated with certain hero strengths. Hero whose strength is much better than other heroes. Usually IMBA is felt by new release heroes.
IMBA is also often spoken by online game players when playing it. The word IMBA is usually issued when another hero is so great that it can make the enemy weak or helpless.
For example like this, "Wow IMBA this is really a hero" which means this hero is playing very great and makes the other heroes seem to have no more power. It could be that other players also gawk at the abilities of the heroes who are playing.
Because it is too great and has unmatched strength, the strategy in the game becomes unbalanced. This will make the enemy difficult to deal with.
EZ
The term in the second Mobile Legends that is often referred to is "EZ", this is actually a term from a foreign language, namely "Easy". You could say it's a kind of slang for the word "easy" in Indonesian. EZ also often shows that the game is easy.
In E-sport tournaments, the word EZ shows that the matches are easy and there are no significant difficulties or problems. However, EZ can also be used to provoke your opponent's emotions.
GLHF
The third term in Mobile Legends that is often referred to is GLHF which is an abbreviation that is often used before the match starts. This abbreviation means "Good Luck Have Fun!". Another meaning is hoping for the best for participants who take part in tournaments like Mobile Legends.
BO
The term in the fourth Mobile Legends that is often referred to is BO, which stands for "Best Of". Commonly known as “BO3” or “BO5” in E-sport tournaments. These abbreviations usually end in an odd number. BO is a tournament format used in several E-sport matches.
When there is a BO format, each team or player will compete a certain number of times. With an odd number and ends after the word BO. The winner of this format will be determined based on the highest number of wins during the game.
Meta
The term in the fifth Mobile Legends that is often mentioned is the word meta which is short for the word "metagame", this is used to describe the state of the game at that time. Starting from the discussion of the greatest characters that are currently being used and the appropriate strategies to be carried out.
This meta always experiences dynamic changes in every online game match, everything will depend on the elements and composition used during the match. Meta is also frequently discussed during stages drafting while playing.
Tire
The term in the sixth Mobile Legends that is often referred to is "Tire" which here means not a vehicle, but in the e-sport world it means allowing a player or a team to determine which one of the heroes may not be used during a tournament.
Tires are very merciful in balancing strategy in a game, so there is no excessive use of heroes OP. Said Ban also blocks or prohibits players who cheat in the game.
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