Calico build guide

New patch holy moly

by JackStreetWarVersion 5Updated May 3, 2026Guide #617761

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Observed usage

Match statistics · filters applied except game mode

Published guide

As written by the author · latest version · not affected by filters

In-game favourites: 2 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

Get those tc stacks up, just run around the map in cat form from 8-15 minutes looking for kills

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 6 items · put a point in slash if you are struggling
1. 1
  Melee Lifesteal
2. 2
  Stalker
3. 3
  Spirit Strike
4. 4
  Cold Front
5. 5
  Trophy Collector
6. 6
  Hunter's Aura
  Swap this and torment pulse if behind by a bit
2Finish Green Spikeoptional
Author's category · 5 items · whatever you need
1. 1
  Dispel Magic
  You should pretty much always get this later if you dont get it now
2. 2
  Lifestrike
  Built from Melee Lifesteal
  Kinda nice if you need to stay up on the frontline
3. 3
  Enduring Speed
  Over tc if you had a bad lane
3Riteoptional
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Healing Rite
4Mid game
Game stage · 5 items
1. 1
  Torment Pulse
2. 2
  Spirit Snatch
  Built from Spirit Strike
3. 3
  Arctic Blast
  Built from Cold Front
4. 4
5Optional Mid Choicesoptional
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Slowing Hex
2. 2
  Silence Wave
3. 3
  Knockdown
4. 4
6Damageoptional
Author's category · 6 items · L-R top row unless you need anti heal asap
1. 1
  Transcendent Cooldown
2. 2
  Spirit Burn
3. 3
  Escalating Exposure
4. 4
7Greenoptional
Author's category · 8 items · Get what you need
1. 1
  Indomitable
  probably another 6k better than this first
2. 2
  Divine Barrier
  Since you don't do much late this is really good for supporting your carrys
3. 3
  Spellbreaker
4. 4
8Gotta kill that one guyoptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Cursed Relic
2. 2
  Disarming Hex

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
Gloom BombsGloom Bombs		Gloom Bombs: Ability unlocked, step 2											Gloom Bombs: 1 AP upgrade, step 13	Gloom Bombs: 2 AP upgrade, step 14