Holliday build guide

Evil and Intimidating Punch Holliday

by SavorTheFlavorVersion 2Updated Jun 12, 2026Guide #681887

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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In-game favourites: 21 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

Playing around barrels before maxxing Bounce Pads and going full melee. Land on a vulnerable target, punch em, freeze em and do it again. Your barrels still do lots of damage so weave those in. Order may not be optimized for every game, but it's been working alright so far.

Item categories

1Lane
Author's category · 9 items · Not a strict L-R, Buy greens when needed, Get punch items in time for T3 Bouncepad
1. 1
  Extra Charge
2. 2
  Rapid Recharge
  Built from Extra Charge
  Helps in early game before T3 Bouncepad, but also builds into bouncepad spam with some bonus spirit power for both
3. 3
  Cold Front
  A decent slot-in for a 4.8k. Can be used before
4. 4
2Core
Author's category · 7 items · Point Blank can be bought earlier, Stamina Mastery when needed
1. 1
  Point Blank
2. 2
  Arctic Blast
  Built from Cold Front
3. 3
  Spirit Strike
4. 4
3If Debuff Reduceroptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Duration Extender
2. 2
  Superior Duration
  Built from Duration Extender
4Fliersoptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Phantom Strike
2. 2
  Knockdown
5More Greenoptional
Author's category · 10 items
1. 1
  Reactive Barrier
2. 2
  Weapon Shielding
3. 3
  Spirit Shielding
4. 4
6Testingoptional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Shadow Weave
2. 2
  Transcendent Cooldown
3. 3
  Tankbuster
4. 4

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Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order
Powder KegPowder Keg	Powder Keg: Ability unlocked, step 1				Powder Keg: 1 AP upgrade, step 5				Powder Keg: 2 AP upgrade, step 9	Powder Keg: 5 AP upgrade, step 10