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Melee Lifesteal

This is ur sustain even after nerfs, can swap for resto shot or even go both. Just dont miss resto shot and heavy melee creeps for full heal / light enemy [Sell for one of the heal items late game]

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Close Quarters

You do a little damage now

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Extended Magazine

This is to get your 4.8k gun spike and upgrades

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Point Blank

2nd Power Spike, you deal great damage now | ONLINE

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Escalating Resilience

If you need some bullet resist this is the best (This or Heroic Aura) [If vs no gun damage go Melee Charge] or one of the Lane Misc Weapon dps items (Still good item tho)

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Enchanter's Emblem

Can swap for [Battle Vest Swap Tab or Reactive Barrrier Alts]

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Extra Health

Builds into Colossus and good item early. Can be sold and traded for a Counter item (Sometimes you need a counter item and need to delay this)

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Sprint Boots

Can buy much earlier

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Enduring Speed

Billy kinda slow, this feels nice

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Cultist Sacrifice

This item feels so good with the buffs. So much money. You can swap this with Escalating Resilience

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Restorative Shot

I've been going resto shot in lane first before Melee Lifesteal and it feels so good, sometimes go both for more sustain early. Its for 4.8k gun spike early [Can sell After Escalating Resil or for it]

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Imbue [E]

Compress Cooldown

Ult bot. Cooldown on ult and can be upgraded if slot locked. [Can be Swapped for BRS] When upgraded it helps with ur lifestrike, Torment and Melee Charge cooldowns aswell

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Spirit Snatch

Bashdown applies this as an AoE

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Spirit Resilience

Core spirit resist; can consider rushing Spellbreaker against certain comps

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Rapid Recharge

Good item allows for 1-2 extra bashdowns each fight. [You can replace Torment Pulse for this] This item becomes crazy good with cooldown aswell as it allows for melee charge and Snatch uptime with (1)

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Melee Charge

(CAN GO THIS EARLY WHENEVER) This little guy can help you fill in your 4.8k gun spike using two slots (Melee Charge + Point Blank) Skip Escalating and go for next spikes.

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Imbue [E]

Mystic Expansion

On 1 (can go on ult too)

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Greater Expansion

bIG cHAIN gANg, big torment pulse, big bashdown, big peepee

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Crushing Fists

Melee Chuds won. This is a solid item and heals you double when active if procced with blasted (Works on T3 bashdown)

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Torment Pulse

(SWAP RAPID RECHARGE) First power spike - Main DPS increase (Or you can swap with weighted shots if you arent getting value or TP and cant stick on enemy)

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Weighted Shots

(SWAP ESCALATING) Good Vs Mobile Carries. You can skip Torment Pulse and get this if you think you cant get value out of Torment by staying on top of people.

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Bullet Resist Shredder

(SWAP COMPRESS COOLDOWN) Doesnt Stack if your team has it. Perfectly Paired with Torment Pulse, and gets the easy procs from it. Sucks that this item doesnt build into anything though.

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Vampiric Burst

If skipped torment go this instead of leech. Or if you want to M1 more [CAN BE SWITCHED FOR LEECH]

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Colossus

Very Good item (Makes you Tanky and + Melee DPS when Active) [Can get much earlier is slot locked because of extra health] BUFFED ITEM

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Frenzy

Some Spirit Resist and If you can perhaps 1v12 - stats when low

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Crippling Headshot

Anti heal late - Replace toxic bullets for this

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Heroic Aura

Buy this instead of Battle Vest if u want more gun [Orange item] Gives bullet resist (This or Escalating Resilience) ER is better but I prefer this

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Leech

!Consider swapping this for a counter item or for one of the Tank Alternative items! (This is just here if you dont know what to buy) (Can swap for Vampiric)

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Reactive Barrier

If most enemies can proc it, buy it. [If Slot locked buy spirit resilience if vs a lot of spirit damage]

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Battle Vest

Vs Gun get this / But consider reactive barrier if it can proc - Get enchancters Emblem if their team is like all spirit

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Spirit Shielding

Get this if getting bursted by spirit damage and if reactive barrier cannot proc

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Lifestrike

Bashdown will proc this every 4 seconds at max rank | Nerfed Item but still okay.

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Weapon Shielding

You can use this vs gun (Shield duration got buffed and + movement speed)

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Slowing Hex

Use on mobile carries, good to set up while ulting. Only buy if its valuable vs mobile characters (Buffed Coolddown)

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Vortex Web

Sets up your ult, or can better guarantee kills off of it | HERESEY TECH <3

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Spellbreaker

Great item now with the build path and changes, now gives you 25% debuff resist

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Juggernaut

Great VS a lot of slows and also fast fire rate characters | Also great slot locked upgrade

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Plated Armor

Good VS M1 heros | Mina , Infernus, Haze

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Metal Skin

Immune to bullets for a bit

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Dispel Magic

CLEANSE YOURSELF (This is really good since we are in CC meta) Please really consider this item, especially vs stacking characters like infernus, mirage, and a lot of cc actives

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Counterspell

OP item but need skill + timing

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Warp Stone

Great vs hard engage characters or scary ults to hide from

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Toxic Bullets

ANTI HEAL - VS a lot of healing Characters [BUY CRIPPLING HEADSHOT FOR UPGRADE ANTI HEAL]

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Transcendent Cooldown

Decent item, you get your abilities twice a long fight and Actives faster. REMEMBER this works with Spirit Strike and Lifestrike aswell ! ANYTHING WITH A COOLDOWN

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Silencer

Pretty OP on billy, its good + 15% Spirit Resist | It procs off your Bashdown too

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Siphon Bullets

Good sustain and taking %max hp. Great vs tanky units. [CAN BE SWAPPED FOR LEECH]

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Imbue [E]

Duration Extender

Put On Blasted for Longer Duration!

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Inhibitor

Green Anti-Heal +_150 HP + 25% DPS?!+ REDUCTION ON DAMAGE ON OTHERS THIS OP wtf (This item is now even more OP)

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Witchmail

*clink* *clink* *clink* Vs Heavy spirit dps could be good for more cooldowns!

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Scourge

Good vs tanks, AOE max health damage

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Alchemical Fire

Really good Area denial item + Bullet Shred + Ult Combo item (Scales with spirit and so do you)

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Berserker

Still Testing [With New Vitality Changes Consider] If you can sustain yourself enough to get the benefits and stacks you actually become a monster

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Phantom Strike

Kill flyers - remember you can also pull flyers down with your RAM + HOLD Bashdown