User blog comment:Golden Aegis/JungleCrank Guide: The GankCrank/@comment-4593717-20130108172907/@comment-5933544-20130108203513

He can survive the first clear as long as both your corresponding lanes helped you well enough. You can't afford to use 2 potions on first buff, or else you will have to recall after red. You could use armor quints if you have an additional page. Try it out first with a friend in custom games or co-op vs ai.