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Shiv
Bleeds out foes, then goes in for a kill

Shiv has zero interest in playing fair, which is why he relies on hit and run tactics to weaken enemies before he dives in for the kill.

Shiv
Bleeds out foes, then goes in for a kill

Shiv has zero interest in playing fair, which is why he relies on hit and run tactics to weaken enemies before he dives in for the kill.

Description

Great slot efficiency, damage, sustain, and power curve.

@Shaman on Shiv discord channel for questions.

Old version got duped for some reason. Correct ID: 267046

Item Build

#Citadel_HeroBuilds_EarlyGame

Boned Lane

Deadlock Item

I

Active

Healing Rite

Get this in really heavy poke lanes or to maintain tempo if you're low hp.

Deadlock Item

I

Monster Rounds

Buy if youre losing lane.

Core Build

Build off from here based on the match.

Deadlock Item

III

Torment Pulse

This item is crazy value. Farm, consistent damage, etc.

Deadlock Item

III

Tankbuster

Great for farming/insane now that HP is higher overall.

Deadlock Item

II

Mystic Vulnerability

Applies on all targets around you (torment) and gives more shred than snatch light melees. Better than sap/lens as its multitarget.

Deadlock Item

III

Rapid Recharge

T3 knives gives +445 damage when you have RR. Land multiple knives on someone and watch them bleed.

Deadlock Item

III

Active

Warp Stone

Incredible defensive and offensive utility.

Deadlock Item

III

Active

Debuff Remover

Crazy value on the statline and the active is super valuable into 99% of comps. Especially good into heroes that like to apply debuffs like infernus.

Defensives

Buy whenever

Deadlock Item

III

Active

Metal Skin

Must have vs haze/wraith, etc.

Deadlock Item

III

Counterspell

Buy into telegraphed heroes like wraith, lash, doorman, etc.

Deadlock Item

III

Spirit Resilience

Buy if the entire enemy team is spirit

#Citadel_HeroBuilds_LateGame

Deadlock Item

IV

Boundless Spirit

Buy if slotlocked or need damage.

Deadlock Item

IV

Escalating Exposure

Buy if slot locked or need damage.

Deadlock Item

IV

Leech

Buy for sustain if youre skirmishing a lot.

Deadlock Item

IV

Transcendent Cooldown

More knives, dashes, and records. What the fuck does that mean, Kobe Bryant?

Deadlock Item

IV

Active

Arctic Blast

I recommend TCD or Defensives over this, but you can buy if you need it.

Late game Defensives

Deadlock Item

IV

Plated Armor

Great into gun characters who want to proc on hit effects. Buy this shit into infernus ASAP

Deadlock Item

IV

Juggernaut

Gun characters hate this one simple trick

Deadlock Item

IV

Active

Ethereal Shift

Incredible survival tool. Heals all of your deferred damage. Synergizes very well with TCD

Deadlock Item

IV

Spellbreaker

Very good for keeping you alive against spirit burst.

Deadlock Item

IV

Witchmail

Good into heavy spirit comps for resetting your cooldowns.

Situational

Deadlock Item

II

Active

Return Fire

Decent against heavy gun or haze ults that are problematic. Buy Leech earlier if you buy this.

Deadlock Item

III

Veil Walker

Buy over warp stone if you like.

Deadlock Item

III

Bullet Resilience

Buy if the entire enemy team is gun.

Deadlock Item

IV

Active

Curse

Fuck this guy in particular.

Deadlock Item

IV

Spirit Burn

AOE healcut

Ability Point Order

Serrated Knives

Slice and Dice

Bloodletting

Killing Blow

1

2

1

2

5

1

2

5

1

2

5

5