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Build ID
Build Overview
Yamato is an assassin/frontline hybrid that can deal out rapid burst damage while also being very hard to kill.
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Early Game Explanations
Extra Regen and
Melee Lifesteal will help you win every trade.
High-Velocity Rounds makes your poke more consistent and upgrades to
Opening Rounds later.
Spirit Strike and
Stalker makes your trade pattern even stronger.
Extra Health to not get instantly burst down.
Mystic Shot increases your damage in longer fights.
Cold Front is extra burst and helps you farm neutral camps.
Healbane is necessary and lets you stay in fights longer.
Healing Booster finishes your investment spike while also having high impact on many items and abilities.
Mid Game Explanations
- Next you will want
Spirit Snatch, activating this item is a huge swing in duels.
Torment Pulsewill be your highest consistent source of damage throughout the game.
Arctic Blast this early is very good.
Colossus at this point will be extremely effective.- More spirit is always good.
Mystic Vulnerability and
Escalating Exposure helps you in larger skirmishes.- Next, save up for
Refresher, two
Shadow Transformation in one fight should be a win.
Late Game Explanations
- Next big purchase can be a defensive item like
Diviner's Kevlar. - If you need more defensives consider
Plated Armor,
Spellbreaker, or
Ethereal Shift.
Situational / Luxury Explanations
Healing Rite in lane if needed.
Counterspell is always useful if the enemy team has a lot of telegraphed skills.- If needing more anti heal, go for
Spirit Burn instead.
Fortitude for more health and uptime on the map.- Other options are more defensive focused.
Silence Wave if needed