Holliday depends on her skills as a crack shot, shooting things she's bounced into the air. With good aim she can lay out heavy damage. Her movement skills let her isolate her enemies or beat a hasty retreat.
Holliday depends on her skills as a crack shot, shooting things she's bounced into the air. With good aim she can lay out heavy damage. Her movement skills let her isolate her enemies or beat a hasty retreat.
Description
"Expelling goo!"
The 5th build in the "Concerns of The Deep" series.
This one is oriented around Splatter (1). You'll be goopin' all over them and dealing huge damage!
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Item Build
Early Game
Buy left to right. During laning phase, you want to use Splatter (1) whenever it's off-cooldown and constantly poke your enemies. If you hit multiple enemies with Splatter (1), Mystic Regeneration will heal you more!
800
Hitting Heroes with Spirit Damage will grant you Health Regen! Hitting more than one hero increases the effect. Scales well so try to hold onto it as long as you can.
800
An increase of damage for Splatter (1). |Upgrade into Tankbuster|
800
More spirit means more damage! Mystic Regen also gets stronger with Spirit. |Upgrade into Improved Spirit|
2400
More spirit means more damage! Mystic Regen also gets stronger with Spirit. |Upgrade into Boundless Spirit|
1600
Adds 60 more damage to Splatter (1) while also reloading your weapon and granting fire rate. |Can be sold for a slot|
800
Increases the explosion radius of Splatter (1), making it easier to hit enemies! |Upgrade into Greater Expansion|
Mid Game
Buy left to right. Try to stay above 65% health to benefit from Enchanter's Emblem bonuses. Upon acquiring Echo Shard, your burst damage will be greatly increased as you'll be able to throw TWO Splatter (1) in a row and trigger Spirit Burn with ease.
1600
Reduces the cooldown of Splatter (1), meaning you'll be able to deal a lot of damage more often! |Upgrade into Superior Cooldown|
1600
As long as you remain above 65% health, you'll gain more spirit and some cooldown reduction. This also grants you Spirit Resistance. |Can be sold for a slot|
4000
Increases Splatter (1)'s damage by a considerable amount. The bigger the max health of the enemy, the more the damage! Has a cooldown, so after using Echo Shard, it will not trigger instantly.
6400
Allows you to reset the cooldown of Splatter (1). You'll be able to throw TWO Splatter (1) in a row!
4800
Reduces the cooldown of all of your abilities but also items, like Echo Shard!
6400
Upon dealing a large amount of damage to an enemy, they will explode for more damage. Enemies caught in the blast will burn and have their healing reduced.
Survival
If you find yourself dying a lot, or simply taking a large amount of damage, consider one (or more!) of those items.
1600
If you take too much GUN damage in quick succession, this item will grant you a nice Barrier to help you survive!
1600
If you take too much SPIRIT damage in quick succession or a big burst of damage, this item will grant you a nice Barrier to help you survive!
3200
Very useful if the enemy team is mostly Bullet oriented.
3200
Very useful if the enemy team is mostly Spirit oriented.
1600
Grants you decent Barrier when you get CC'd, including when you get Parried! Useful against Mirage's Tornado, Bebop's Hook, Abrams' Charge, Haze's Sleep and more!
1600
Lowers the duration of Infernus' Burn, Mirage's Tornado, any form of stuns or immobilize and more.
4800
Removes Bebop's Bomb, Infernus' Burn, Vindicta's Tether, Mirage's Tornado, and more! NO LONGER removes Pocket's Affliction.
3200
Parry ANYTHING. This means almost any abilities such as Geist's Ultimate, Shiv's Ultimate, Lash's Ultimate, etc...
1600
Upon use, you (Or an ally!) gain a Barrier, along with some move speed.
8000
Remove all from of debuffs from yourself (Or an ally!) and gain a Barrier along with move speed.
Late Game
You can buy left to right, or in the order you wish. If the enemy is building Spirit Resistance against you, consider Spirit Rend and Escalating Exposure. Spirit Rend is easy to stack by landing headshots, and Escalating Exposure stacks easily with Spirit Burn.
8800
A lot more spirit means a lot more damage! Will also heal you whenever you cast an ability.
4000
Increases the range of all of your abilities, but also items! Compared to Mystic Expansion, it'll further increase the radius of Splatter (1) !
6400
Upon hitting an enemy with Splatter (1), it'll slow them and trigger a delayed burst in the form of an Area of Effect. Has a cooldown, so with Echo Shard, only your first Splatter (1) will trigger it.
6400
Upon taking Spirit Damage, the cooldown of one of your abilities will be reduced. This includes Goo Ball (4).
1600
Lower the Spirit Resistance of enemies you shoot with your gun while also granting you (And your allies!) with spirit lifesteal against them. So shoot first before using Splatter (1) !
4800
Same effects as Spirit Shredder Bullets, but further reduces Spirit Resistance whenever you land a headshot.
1600
Reduce the enemy's Spirit Resistance when inflicting Spirit Damage to them. Easily triggered by your first Splatter (1)!
8000
Deal more Spirit Damage to the enemy when inflicting Spirit Damage to them. Stacks easily with Spirit Burn!
Actives
Those powerful items will allow you to tailor your playstyle to something that suits you more! From damage, to healing, to crowd control, a wide variety!
3200
Teleport in a desired direction instantly. Also grants some bullet resistance upon use.
4000
Can be used to heal yourself (And an ally!). You can pull people that are in your Cube (2).
8000
Grants you with a large amount of Spirit, which results in more damage, while also gaining a massive amount of Spirit Lifesteal.
6400
Upon use, turn invisible and once you break invisibility, gain a large amount of spirit. This results in a lot more damage for Splatter (1)
8000
Throw a SQUID from THE DEEP! On impact, it'll pull enemy to the center, blocking their movement abilities and items while also reducing their movement speed and dash distance.
4800
Unleash a wave forward that silences enemies, while lowering their Spirit Resistance and Spirit Power. Use it first before using Splatter (1) for more damage!
1600
Unleash a burst of damage around you that slows.
8000
Unleash a wave of ice around you that deals damage and freeze enemies. Frozen enemies take more damage!
6400
Silence a target. Once the silence expire, the enemy will take a portion of the damage they took while silenced, as a burst.
6400
Create an Area of Effect around you (Or an Ally!) that deals spirit damage based off the enemy's max health. Also grants a lot of Spirit Resistance.
Situational & Counters
These items will help you have a better time against specific enemies or simply allow you to modify your gameplay to something that fits you more. Keep in mind that these items are NOT part of the build. Decay, Knockdown and Curse are powerful actives that can be bought to counter specific heroes.
800
Useful during laning if you're really struggling. Avoid getting shot or hit by a tower when using this! Otherwise it'll turn it off!
1600
Send back some of the damage you take!
800
Increases the velocity of your bullets, including your Alt-Fire! |Upgrade into Express Shot|
4000
Use with your Alt-Fire. If you wait before shooting for a few seconds, your next Alt-Fire will be doubled and deal a lot more damage!
4000
Grants you a lot of bonuses, like soul generation, when you rack up kills and assists!
3200
Allows you to ignore any bullet damage for a few seconds. Useful against Haze, Wraith, Vyper and more!
4000
Grants you more mobility and allows you to TRIPLE jump during Goo Ball (4).
800
Lowers an enemy's fire rate. Useful against Haze, Wraith, Vyper and more!
1600
Lower an enemy's Spirit power and Spirit resistance for a lenghty duration.
1600
Blocks a target's movement abilities and movement items (Like Warp Stone) for a short duration. Use it BEFORE they use their movement ability.
3200
Reduces the healing of a target and deals damage based off their current health. Useful against Abrams, Infernus, Mo&Krill and more!
3200
Applies a delayed stun to a target. Also rapidly brings down any flying hero to the ground. Useful against Seven, Lash, Grey Talon, Vindicta and more.
4000
Disarms an enemy. Extremely useful against Haze, Wraith, Vyper, Infernus and more.
4000
Increases Splatter (1)'s damage and gain fire rate and movement speed when using it!
6400
Disarms, Interrupts and Silences an enemy. Extremely powerful to take down any carry.
2400
After a dash-jump, your next ability will be empowered! Always try to dash-jump before using Splatter (1) with this!
6400
Grants you a large Barrier and some Spirit when using Goo Ball (4).
6400
After shooting an enemy a few times, you'll gain a lot of fire rate but also more Spirit which means more damage with Splatter (1) !
8000
Lower your enemy's resistances (Gun&Spirit) and also inflict them with healing reduction by landing a headshot. So land a headshot before using Splatter (1)!
8000
After using Splatter (1), your bullets will do Spirit Damage ontop of gun damage until you releoad.
Ability Point Order
Splatter
The Cube
Puddle Punch
Goo Ball
1
2
1
5
1
2
5
1
2
5
2
5