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AC-130 ABOVE! (Annotations)

Souls: 67,300 - 78,450 (Depending what Core items you decide on.) This build focuses around his "Rain of Arrows: Ability 2". Doing crazy damage, especially late game. Out sustain your enemies and delete them from life. AC-130 ABOVE!

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Skill PathRecommended ability point investment orderUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
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Charged ShotCharged ShotAbility 1
Rain of ArrowsRain of ArrowsAbility 2
Spirit SnareSpirit SnareAbility 3
Guided OwlGuided OwlUltimate

Item Path

49 items

Early-Lane

8 items

Sell HPW for SB.

Headshot Booster800Headshot BoosterHeadshot BoosterTier 1WeaponPassiveYour next headshot against an enemy Hero deals bonus weapon damage.+30 Bonus Health9s Cooldown
Hollow Point3.200iHollow PointHollow PointTier 3WeaponPassiveWhen you are above 65% health, deal additional Weapon Damage and your bullets reduce enemy Bullet Resist.+4.5 Out of Combat Regen+125 Bonus Health8s Debuff DurationBuild Description: Sellable Item: Swap to, "Slowing Bullets".
Extra Health800Extra HealthExtra HealthTier 1VitalityPassive+210 Bonus Health
Sprint Boots800Sprint BootsSprint BootsTier 1VitalityPassive2.0mm Sprint Speed+2 Out of Combat Regen
Extra Stamina800Extra StaminaExtra StaminaTier 1VitalityPassive+1 Stamina+12% Stamina Recovery
Mystic Expansion800iMystic ExpansionMystic ExpansionTier 1SpiritPassiveImbue an ability to increase its range and effect radius.+20% Ability RangeBuild Description: If you're going to uitilize his "Spirit Snare" (Ability 3), this is amazing for controlling the battlefield.
Swift Striker1.600Swift StrikerSwift StrikerTier 2WeaponPassive+20% Fire Rate0.75mm Sprint Speed

Lane/Post-Lane

8 items

Core Items

Long Range1.600Long RangeLong RangeTier 2WeaponPassiveDeal additional Weapon Damage when beyond a minimum distance from your target.+8% Weapon Fall-off Range0.75mm Sprint Speed15mm Min. Distance
Enduring Speed1.600Enduring SpeedEnduring SpeedTier 2VitalityPassiveReduces the effect of enemy Move Speed penalties.2.0m m Move Speed+2 Out of Combat Regen
Slowing Bullets1.600iSlowing BulletsSlowing BulletsTier 2WeaponPassiveYour bullets build up a Movement Slow on enemies.-22% Dash Distance3.5s Slow Duration0.7% Buildup Per ShotBuild Description: Swap from, "Hollow Point Ward".
Compress Cooldown1.600Compress CooldownCompress CooldownTier 2SpiritPassiveImbue an ability to reduce its Cooldown.+18% Ability Cooldown Reduction
Quicksilver Reload1.600iQuicksilver ReloadQuicksilver ReloadTier 2SpiritPassiveYour imbued ability charges up over time with bonus spirit damage, bonus fire rate, and reloads bullets on use.18s Charge-Up TimeBuild Description: Imbue to Rain of Arrows: Ability 2 (Can swap out for "Improved Reach")
Debuff Reducer1.600iDebuff ReducerDebuff ReducerTier 2VitalityPassiveReduces the duration of all negative effects applied to you.+90 Bonus Health+25% Debuff ResistBuild Description: If sutain is an issue or if debuffs aren't much a problem. Swap to, "Leech".
Duration Extender1.600Duration ExtenderDuration ExtenderTier 2SpiritPassiveImbue an ability to increase its Duration.+22% Ability Duration
Healbane1.600HealbaneHealbaneTier 2VitalityPassiveYour spirit damage applies Healing Reduction. If an enemy hero dies under this effect, you receive a large heal.+7 Spirit Power8s Duration

Post-Lane/Mid

11 items

Core Items

Burst Fire3.200Burst FireBurst FireTier 3WeaponPassiveBriefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits an enemy hero.+50% Slide Distance+10% Fire Rate4.5s Duration9s Cooldown
Sharpshooter3.200SharpshooterSharpshooterTier 3WeaponPassiveDeal additional Weapon Damage when beyond a minimum distance from your target.+20% Weapon Fall-off Range+25% Weapon Zoom+60% Bullet Velocity+10% Weapon Damage
Improved Spirit1.600Improved SpiritImproved SpiritTier 2SpiritPassive+18 Spirit Power+1.5 Out of Combat Regen
Headhunter3.200HeadhunterHeadhunterTier 3WeaponPassiveYour next headshot against an enemy Hero deals bonus weapon damage, heal you, and briefly grants bonus move speed.+5% Weapon Damage+50 Bonus Health1.75m m Move Speed3s Move Speed Duration
Fortitude3.200FortitudeFortitudeTier 3VitalityPassiveAfter not taking damage for a period, gain health regen. When you are above 75% health, you have bonus Move Speed.+375 Bonus Health
Dispel Magic3.200iDispel MagicDispel MagicTier 3VitalityInstant_castPurge all non-ultimate negative effects currently applied to you. If any effects were removed, heal yourself and gain a move speed bonus. Cannot be used while Stunned or…+10% Spirit Resist45s Cooldown2mm Move Speed3s Buff DurationBuild Description: If sutain is an issue or if debuffs aren't much a problem. Swap to, "Leech".
Superior Cooldown3.200iSuperior CooldownSuperior CooldownTier 3SpiritPassiveReduces the Cooldown of your abilities.+4 Out of Combat Regen+20% Ability Cooldown ReductionBuild Description: Imbue to Guided Owl: Ability 4 (Ultimate)
Superior Duration3.200iSuperior DurationSuperior DurationTier 3SpiritPassiveIncreases the duration of your abilities and items.+8% Bullet Resist+28% Ability DurationBuild Description: Imbue to Spirit Snare: Ability 3
Stamina Mastery3.200Stamina MasteryStamina MasteryTier 3VitalityPassiveAllows an additional use of Air Jump or Air Dash before landing.+2 Stamina+18% Stamina Recovery+23% Air Jump/Dash Distance
Toxic Bullets3.200iToxic BulletsToxic BulletsTier 3WeaponPassiveYour bullets build up a Bleed on enemies, causing them to lose a percentage of their Max Health over time. Also applies Healing Reduction on the bleeding target.4s Duration1.28% Buildup Per ShotBuild Description: If feeling the damage and wanting to make sure people don't get away. Buy instead of, "Spiritual Overflow".
Greater Expansion3.200iGreater ExpansionGreater ExpansionTier 3SpiritPassiveIncreases the range and effect radius of your abilities and items.+10% Spirit Resist+30% Ability RangeBuild Description: Imbue to Spirit Snare: Ability 3

Mid/Late

6 items

Core Items

Glass Cannon6.400Glass CannonGlass CannonTier 4WeaponPassiveEach hero kill grants permanent Fire Rate (up to a max of 8 times). Death results in the loss of 1 stack.+80% Weapon Damage-13% Max Health
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Spiritual Overflow6.400iSpiritual OverflowSpiritual OverflowTier 4WeaponPassiveGain bonus Fire Rate, Spirit Power and Spirit Lifesteal by charging up when shooting enemy heroes.+13% Ability Duration+13% Spirit Lifesteal+90 Bonus Health+6 Spirit PowerBuild Description: Can swap out from "Toxic Bullets".
Lucky Shot6.400Lucky ShotLucky ShotTier 4WeaponPassiveYour bullets have a chance to be empowered, causing them to deal bonus weapon damage on hit.Bonus damage cannot Crit.+30% Max Ammo25% Proc Chance
Crippling Headshot6.400Crippling HeadshotCrippling HeadshotTier 4WeaponPassiveLanding a Headshot will reduce their Bullet and Spirit Resist and applies Healing Reduction.+125 Bonus Health12s Debuff Duration
Leech6.400iLeechLeechTier 4VitalityPassiveReduces the effect of enemy applied healing reduction.+25% Spirit Lifesteal+25% Bullet Lifesteal+180 Bonus Health+12% Weapon DamageBuild Description: Great for sustain and a bit more Bullet damage. Buy if having sustain issues late game. Swap from, "Debuff Remover".

Situational

8 items

Fit your needs

High-Velocity Rounds800iHigh-Velocity RoundsHigh-Velocity RoundsTier 1WeaponPassive+60% Bullet Velocity+8% Weapon DamageBuild Description: Good for early game damage and projectile speed. Sell by Post-lane.
Restorative Shot800iRestorative ShotRestorative ShotTier 1WeaponPassiveYour next bullet will heal you based on what target you hit.+6% Weapon Damage6s CooldownBuild Description: Helps with sustain, early game. Sell for, "Bullet Lifesteal". If still having issues with sustain. Sell when you buy, "Head Hunter". Or later swap for, "Leech".
Rapid Rounds800iRapid RoundsRapid RoundsTier 1WeaponPassive+9% Fire RateBuild Description: Ealy game fire rate, but I say just save for, "Swift Striker". But if really needed, buy this.
Active Reload1.600iActive ReloadActive ReloadTier 2WeaponPassiveWhile reloading, pressing Reload during the highlighted portion will instantly finish your reload and grant you Fire Rate, Bullet Lifesteal and Move Speed.+20% Max Ammo12s Cooldown7s DurationBuild Description: Faster reload and helpful fire rate, swap out later for, "Burst Fire".
Fleetfoot1.600FleetfootFleetfootTier 2WeaponInstant_castGain bonus Move Speed and Slow Resistance. Removes the Move Speed penalty while shooting.+6% Weapon Damage+35% Slide Distance+6% Bullet Resist5s Duration
Vampiric Burst6.400Vampiric BurstVampiric BurstTier 4VitalityInstant_castGrants Lifesteal, Fire Rate, and Ammo. This added Ammo is not limited by your max magazine size.+13% Bullet Lifesteal+10% Bullet Resist+100 Bonus Health+6% Weapon Damage
Extra Regen800iExtra RegenExtra RegenTier 1VitalityPassive+2.5 Health Regen+1.5 Out of Combat RegenBuild Description: Helps with early game healing, so you don't have to go back to base as frequently.
Bullet Lifesteal1.600iBullet LifestealBullet LifestealTier 2VitalityPassive+13% Bullet Lifesteal+90 Bonus Health+6% Weapon DamageBuild Description: Use if having sustain issues. If you still have such issues into late game, swap for, "Leech".

Situational

8 items

For a more Hybrid Build

Extra Charge800Extra ChargeExtra ChargeTier 1SpiritPassive+1 Bonus Ability Charges+7 Bonus Spirit Power for Charged Abilities
Rapid Recharge3.200Rapid RechargeRapid RechargeTier 3SpiritPassive+2 Bonus Ability Charges+30% Faster Time Between Charges+14% Cooldown Reduction For Charged Abilities+14 Bonus Spirit Power for Charged Abilities
Mystic Burst800Mystic BurstMystic BurstTier 1SpiritPassiveCharges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 80 damage to deal additional damage.14s Charge-Up Time
Tankbuster3.200TankbusterTankbusterTier 3SpiritPassiveCharges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 165 damage to deal additional damage. Ignores Spirit Resistance.+50 Bonus Health14s Charge-Up Time
Bullet Resist Shredder1.600Bullet Resist ShredderBullet Resist ShredderTier 2SpiritPassiveReduces Bullet Resist on enemies when you deal spirit damage.+9% Bullet Resist+9% Weapon Damage8s Duration
Suppressor1.600SuppressorSuppressorTier 2SpiritPassiveWhen you deal spirit damage to enemies, you also reduce their Fire Rate.+6 Spirit Power+8% Bullet Resist
Mystic Slow1.600Mystic SlowMystic SlowTier 2SpiritPassiveWhen the target takes spirit damage, they have their Move Speed reduced.+50 Bonus Health0.75mm Sprint Speed2s Duration
Ricochet6.400RicochetRicochetTier 4WeaponPassiveYour bullets will ricochet on enemies near your target, applying any bullet procs and dealing a percentage of the original damage.+18% Fire Rate2 Ricochet Targets13mm Ricochet Range