Kelvin build guide
by AverageJonasVersion 40Updated Sep 8, 2026Guide #201355
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Kelvin had a lot of quality of life upgrades in the latest patch which makes Beam much easier to play! You can now use items and other abilities while beaming. ENJOY!
1Early game
Game stage · 11 items · Sell Extra Charge when you need slots. Remember to spam grenade heals in lane!
Extra Charge
Mystic Expansion
Sprint Boots
Trophy Collector
Built from Sprint Boots
2Mid game
Game stage · 11 items · Stay in the air as much as possible. Items and abilities can be used while casting Ice Beam
Reactive Barrier
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
3LUXURYoptional
Author's category · 8 items · Read annotations.
Plated Armor
Anti Infernus item
Witchmail
Can reset beam while beaming for more beam
Unstoppable
Against stun heavy comps u might need this to channel Beam
4Hard lane/Supportoptional
Author's category · 9 items · If your team needs more healing
Healing Booster
Healing Rite
Healing Nova
Built from Healing Rite
Categories appear in the author's order. Only the editor's default Early, Mid and Late sections are marked as game stages; the author's own categories keep their names. “Built from” links come from the game's item recipes.
| Frost Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Frost Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Frost Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
Suppressor
Mystic Vulnerability
Warp Stone
Duration Extender
Compress Cooldown
Improved Spirit
Enduring Speed
Built from Sprint Boots
Superior Duration
Built from Duration Extender
Spirit Burn
Spirit Lifesteal
Greater Expansion
Built from Mystic Expansion
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
Escalating Exposure
Built from Mystic Vulnerability
Works well with Decay and Spirit Burn
Infuser
Built from Spirit Lifesteal
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Spellbreaker
Good item overall
Scourge
Good if you spend alot of time in melee range and good for ult
Refresher
Mostly if you need 2 ultimates or are transitioning into a more support build
Juggernaut
Built from Enduring Speed
If u need to slow fire rate even more
Divine Barrier
Buy against Pocket
Rescue Beam
Built from Healing Rite
Extra Regen
Spirit Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Healing Tempo
Built from Healing Booster
Counterspell
| Frost Grenade: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
| Ice Path: Ability unlocked, step 5 | Ice Path: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Ice Path: 2 AP upgrade, step 10 | Ice Path: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
| Arctic Beam: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Arctic Beam: 1 AP upgrade, step 4 | Arctic Beam: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Arctic Beam: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
| Frozen Shelter: Ability unlocked, step 6 | Frozen Shelter: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Frozen Shelter: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Frozen Shelter: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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