I know the support in lane are used as sustain for the ad carry, but what role do the offer in the later game in team fights?
League-of-legends – What are the roles of supports in team fights
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Best Answer
EARLY-GAME
Usually the support stays with the AD Carry at bottom lane.
They are there because a lot of reasons
MID-GAME
They buy more wards than their teammates. So they can ward more of the map (How do I ward properly in League of Legends?), also they usually buy Oracles so they can hunt down enemy wards (Jungles also usually buy oracles, because for a Jungler it's easier to walk around looking for enemy wards).
END-GAME
At this point your function is to keep your group alive as much as you can. Make the opponent lose their focus and stop attacking your allies (knocking up, silence, stun, etc). Keep Warding and if possible keep an Oracle activated.
NOTES:
To be a good support, you need to: