Kelvin build guide

hoot test

by stepupVersion 1Updated Sep 11, 2026Guide #804149

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Item categories

1Stage 1: Starting out
Author's category · 8 items · L -> R order but prioritize what you need first. Harrass with beam and try to save grenade for heals, only poke with nade if you can afford to.
1. 1
  Extra Regen
2. 2
  Extra Spirit
3. 3
  Healing Booster
  Built from Extra Regen
  Boosts all of your heal by a decent margin.
4. 4
  Enchanter's Emblem
  If your lane have spirit nukers, this will help you ease off some of their pressure
5. 5
  Healbane
  Rob your enemies' heal, if enemy team have no notable lifesteal/heal, grab Spirit Lifesteal / Enchanter's instead
6. 6
  Mystic Regeneration
7. 7
  Radiant Regeneration
  Built from Mystic Regeneration
8. 8
  Improved Spirit
  Built from Extra Spirit
2Stage 1's alternativesoptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  High-Velocity Rounds
2. 2
  Opening Rounds
  Built from High-Velocity Rounds
3. 3
  Heroic Aura
3Stage 3: The Build Up
Author's category · 8 items · Play with your team, toss grenade and beam people to death from the sky. If there's nothing to do, farm a bit on small neutrals on your jungle or steal from enemy's.
1. 1
  Torment Pulse
  don't buy this shit, buy 3200 active item
2. 2
  Compress Cooldown
  Imbue on Ice Path so it'll be available sooner and enhance your tempo, a stepping stone to Superior Cooldown
3. 3
  Mystic Vulnerability
4Common Endurance Training for Mid-Gameoptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Dispel Magic
  Great against team with many debuffs (Infernus, Vindicta, Mirage, etc)
2. 2
  Counterspell
  Great against predictable burst ability (eg: Talon's Arrow, Lash's Ground Strike,...) or Ultimates (like Lash's Death Slam)
3. 3
  Metal Skin
5Stage 6A: The Evil Route
Author's category · 7 items · You've either had become Thanos, or the match calls for one of these items.
1. 1
  Boundless Spirit
  Built from Improved Spirit
  The 2nd power spike, they no longer views you as a problem, now a REAL THREAT.
2. 2
  Spirit Burn
  Can replace Healbane or added on top, great for nuking enemies' heal and deal even more damage
3. 3
  Unstoppable
6Stage 6B: The Saint Routeoptional
Author's category · 4 items · Guess you want to be nice
1. 1
  Divine Barrier
  Buy this against ult debuffers like Pocket
2. 2
  Mystic Reverb
  This one is for grenade, ironically but will help supplement your beam's damage and sustain
3. 3
  Refresher
  A second dome can turn around a fight quickly, but hugely depend on the situation.
7Handymann's Utility Kitoptional
Author's category · 8 items · Might be useful
1. 1
  Spirit Sap
2. 2
  Suppressor
  Buy this against gun-heavy teams.
3. 3
  Silence Wave
  Buy this to keep ability spammer down a tad or to proc enemy's Indomitable.
4. 4
8Other Endurance Trainingoptional
Author's category · 14 items · For late-game or other notable threats
1. 1
  Reactive Barrier
2. 2
  Debuff Reducer
3. 3
  Spirit Resilience
  Might not be all that necessary since you already gain Spirit Resist through boons, but could help against spirit damage

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.

Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order
Frost GrenadeFrost Grenade	Frost Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 1				Frost Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 5	Frost Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 6					Frost Grenade: 5 AP upgrade, step 11