Calico build guide
by Nehuj skazatVersion 2Updated Oct 1, 2026Guide #833699
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1L>R
Author's category · 7 items
Melee Lifesteal
Stalker
Spirit Strike
Sprint Boots
Trophy Collector
Built from Sprint Boots
Cold Front
Spirit Snatch
Built from Spirit Strike
2one of these for invest
Author's category · 2 items
Dispel Magic
Counterspell
3this
Author's category · 2 items
Spirit Shredder
Mystic Shot
4Mid Game can rush artic blast can rush vulnerability
Author's category · 10 items
Arctic Blast
Built from Cold Front
Mystic Vulnerability
Scourge
5or this
Author's category · 1 items
Hunter's Aura
6must have in lateoptional
Author's category · 2 items
Ethereal Shift
Juggernaut
7optional
Author's category · 2 items
Indomitable
Reactive Barrier
8vs melee heroes and hex vs mina etcoptional
Author's category · 6 items
Rebuttal
Close Quarters
Enduring Speed
Built from Sprint Boots
9super lateoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Echo Shard
Colossus
Debuff Reducer
10duper lateoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Witchmail
Divine Barrier
Crippling Headshot
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.
| Gloom Bombs: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Gloom Bombs: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Gloom Bombs: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Gloom Bombs: 5 AP upgrade, step 12 |
Superior Cooldown
Improved Spirit
Escalating Exposure
Built from Mystic Vulnerability
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
Tankbuster
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Spirit Burn
Slowing Hex
Vortex Web
Built from Slowing Hex
Compress Cooldown
Spellbreaker
Built from Debuff Reducer
Unstoppable
Built from Debuff Reducer
Diviner's Kevlar
Phantom Strike
| Leaping Slash: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Leaping Slash: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Leaping Slash: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 | Leaping Slash: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
| Ava: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Ava: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Ava: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Ava: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
| Return to Shadows: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Return to Shadows: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Return to Shadows: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 | Return to Shadows: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
Not shown: 79 entries after the order starts again. The published data contains them; how the game treats them isn't verified.
Current patch: the Oct 5, 2026 update, Oct 5, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC to today · ranked and unranked · all match average ranks
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