PL creates semi-permanent, damage-dealing illusions that confuse enemies. Naruto creates literal solid clones that can fight and take hits.
This format changed the way characters were balanced. Heroes that were weak at lane pushing in DotA could be gods in FoC. The focus shifted from resource management and farming to pure mechanical skill: landing skill shots, timing stuns, and managing cooldowns in chaotic 5v5 brawls. dota naruto fight of characters
Riki (Permanent Invisibility) vs. Kakashi (Tracking Dog Summons & Sharingan). PL creates semi-permanent