User blog comment:RoznosicielCiast/Exhaust vs. Ignite at top lane/@comment-4794115-20130222035643

IMO exhaust is a better ability. Tops is usually 1v1, so exhaust can win you the fight if you're on even ground. And if you get caught 2v1, you can make one of them useless and take out the other.

I hate when people use exhaust to run away or catch up, it's such a waste.