CS / Creep Score
The number of minions a player has killed. A key metric of laning efficiency and a major source of gold income.
About this term
CS / Creep Score is a League of Legends esports term. The number of minions a player has killed. A key metric of laning efficiency and a major source of gold income.
Understanding CS / Creep Score is essential for following professional League of Legends matches. Commentators, analysts, and players use this term regularly in tournament broadcasts and post-match analysis.
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