Calico build guide

irem {eternal return} support! cats:3

by etereaVersion 11Updated Jun 18, 2026Guide #688804

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Author's notes

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Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 8 items · support calico c:
1. 1
  Melee Lifesteal
  Slash +100 heal, proc it with your 2 on enemy only. Sell late game or get Lifestrike
2. 2
  Headshot Booster
3. 3
  Healing Rite
  Better than extra regen if you need heal fast after fight + useful for whole game cuz movespeed
4. 4
  Stalker
  Lane pressure, stronger slash damage and overall helpful. Sell late game
5. 5
  Cold Front
6. 6
  Spirit Strike
  More damage from everything + later upgrade
7. 7
  Sprint Boots
8. 8
  Enduring Speed
  Built from Sprint Boots
  More mobility in fight - more torment procs, harder to kill, easier scourge procs, easier chase
2Lane Situationalsoptional
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Grit
  Actually pretty good item which later upgrades into Spirit Shielding (awesome)
3Mid game
Game stage · 7 items
1. 1
  Spirit Snatch
  Built from Spirit Strike
  Spirit spike + constant usage + recently buffed, choose either HuntAura or Dispel after this
2. 2
  Hunter's Aura
3. 3
  Torment Pulse
  Consistent close range spirit damage, easy Healbane proc
4. 4
4Late gameoptional
Game stage · 3 items · no order
1. 1
  Ethereal Shift
  Tank enemy controlling abilities, get out free item vs anything except Curse. Combo with Scourge
2. 2
  Spirit Burn
  AOE dmg + Healbane replacement
3. 3
  Transcendent Cooldown
  Power Spike. CD reduction for ALL items
5Green situationalsoptional
Author's category · 7 items
1. 1
  Spirit Shielding
  Built from Grit
  Better CD and Passive stats than from Reactive + gives spirit res on activation
2. 2
  Debuff Reducer
  Only item in shop vs DOT damage (Infernus/Pocket/Shiv) & any control (Mo/Holiday)
3. 3
  Reactive Barrier
6Spirit situationaloptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Slowing Hex
2. 2
  Disarming Hex
  I personally buy it only VS cheaters on gun carries
3. 3
  Silence Wave
  Silence is really good vs ability dependant characters but not super meta
7Late++optional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Colossus
  Big resists, hp and overall tankiness, nice vs everything but not op. Curse counters
2. 2
  Spellbreaker
  Built from Debuff Reducer
  Best T4 green item. Anti spirit burst. If want flat resist - buy Resilience or Scourge
3. 3
  Juggernaut
  Built from Enduring Speed
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Author's category · 0 items
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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
Gloom BombsGloom Bombs			Gloom Bombs: Ability unlocked, step 3							Gloom Bombs: 1 AP upgrade, step 10		Gloom Bombs: 2 AP upgrade, step 12	Gloom Bombs: 5 AP upgrade, step 13