#Citadel_HeroBuilds_Lane

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Rasante Kugeln

Can go Monster Rounds before this if its a hard lane. SELL FIRST WHEN SLOTLOCKED

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Monster-Kugeln

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Veredeln

Quecksilber-Nachlader

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Aktiv

Kultopfer

Try to time so you get this item at around 8 minutes. Try to use on enemy T3 jungle camps if possible.

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Zusätzliche Ausdauer

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Kinetischer Spurt

CAN SELL LATE GAME, USUALLY OVER 50K SOULS

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Aktiv

Schnelle Stiefel

Hits 7.2k Gun investment with High-Velocity. Powerspike

Lane Extra

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Aktiv

Heilungsritus

Very op item

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Reaktive Barriere

Against Abrams, Bebop ETC

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Widerstand

Prio this in Billy lane

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Nahbereich

Into Abrams, Billy, Viscous, Calico ETC.

#Citadel_HeroBuilds_Mid

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Sprintstiefel

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Stiefel des Dauerläufers

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Verstärkte Magierüstung

OP ITEM, RECENT CHANGE WAS A BUFF

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Veredeln

Wilde Magnum

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Zusätzliche Magiekraft

DO NOT SELL WHEN SLOTLOCKED. Big powerspike

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Hohlspitz-Kugeln

Can be swapped out with items in Situational Gun.

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Kugellebensraub

Mid Defensives

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Aktiv

Metallhaut

Very good against: Haze, Silver, Venator

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Gegenzauber

Lash, Wraith, Pocket

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Aktiv

Magie der Entzauberung

#Citadel_HeroBuilds_Late

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Aktiv

Vampirischer Kraftstoß

OP Vitality item, Makes you tanky and gives nice offensive stats.

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Verbesserte Magiekraft

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Grenzenlose Magiekraft

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Überlegene Dauer

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Zauberschütze

Super Duper OP item for Warden. Try not to sell Mystic Burst for this, just go Vampiric Burst if slotlocked.

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Raserei

VERY UNDERRATED ITEM. CAN SELL KINETIC DASH FOR THIS EXTREMELY LATE.

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Moloch

BUY THIS WHEN SLOTLOCKED / SELL EMBLEM AFTER YOU BUY THIS TO OPEN UP A SLOT AND BUY SOMETHING LIKE INHIBITOR

Situational Gun

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Berserker

CAN SELL CULTIST FOR THIS LATE, GOOD AGAINST TANKY COMPS THAT DEAL BULLET DAMAGE LIKE: ABRAMS, BILLY AND SILVER

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Giftige Kugeln

VERY GOOD IN THIS META, SKIP HOLLOW POINT FOR THIS OR SELL CULTIST FOR THIS LATE. GOOD AGAINST: TANKY COMPS WHICH IS PRETTY META RIGHT NOW.

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Bleikugeln

Can be bought instead of Hollow Point incase of a LOT of spirit dmg and or you need debuff resist.

Extra Spirit

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Aktiv

Fluch der Langsamkeit

Against Calico, Mina, Infernus

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Aktiv

Niederschlag

Extra Vitality

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Zauberbrecher

CAN SKIP SPIRIT RESILIENCE AND GO FOR THIS IF YOU NEED THE ANTI BURST AND DEBUFF RESIST, SPIRIT RESILIENCE IS OVERPOWERED SO I USUALLY DONT BUY THIS.

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Aktiv

Koloss

ENEMY HAS LITTLE CC AND A LOT OF DMG

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Inhibitor

OP ITEM, VERY LATE LUXURY THO

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Aktiv

Unaufhaltsam

GOOD IF YOU ARE BEING CC'D A LOT LATEGAME

Extra Gun

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Verstummer

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Glückstreffer

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Verkrüppelnder Kopfschuss

OP ITEM, HIGHEST WINRATE AND WORKS EXTREMELY WELL FOR HYBRID BUILDS.

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Querschläger-Kugeln

VERY GREEDY BUY. FOR FUN. NOT IDEAL.

Do. Not. Buy. This.

Radiant Regeneration from Deadlock is often considered a bad item because it looks stronger on paper than it actually is in real matches. While passive health regeneration sounds useful, the item simply doesn’t keep up with the pace and damage output of the game.First, the regeneration is too slow to matter during fights. In Deadlock, most engagements are decided quickly by burst damage, crowd control, and positioning. Radiant Regeneration only provides value over time, which means it helps after a fight, not during one. If you’re being focused, the healing is negligible and won’t save you.Second, the item has poor cost efficiency. The resources you spend on Radiant Regeneration could be used on items that give immediate impact—such as damage, mobility, shields, or lifesteal. Those alternatives help you win fights, secure objectives, and snowball advantages, whereas Radiant Regeneration just helps you recover slowly if nothing else is happening.Another issue is that it encourages passive play. Instead of rewarding aggressive or skillful decisions, the item promotes backing off and waiting for health to come back. In a fast, momentum-based game like Deadlock, this can put you behind in pressure and map control.Finally, Radiant Regeneration scales poorly into the late game. As enemy damage increases, flat regeneration becomes less and less relevant. By that stage, items that provide survivability through shields, resistances, or active effects are far more valuable.Overall, Radiant Regeneration is a trap item: it feels safe and comfortable, especially for newer players, but it rarely contributes to winning fights or games. In most situations, investing in more proactive and impactful items is the better choice.

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Impuls-Regeneration