Yamato build guide
by stroodlVersion 3Updated Aug 1, 2026Guide #745291
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1Early game
Game stage · 7 items · rough L-R, sell resto/lifesteal later
Restorative Shot
Melee Lifesteal
Stalker
Mystic Shot
Recharging Rush
Extra Health
Spirit Strike
2Early Optionsoptional
Author's category · 4 items · can buy locket/emblem
Reactive Barrier
Weapon Shielding
Spirit Shielding
3Mid Optionsoptional
Author's category · 4 items
Restorative Locket
Dispel Magic
Counterspell
4Mid game
Game stage · 6 items · rough L-R, can buy items on right; sell stalker later
Bullet Resist Shredder
Spirit Snatch
Built from Spirit Strike
Hunter's Aura
5Category 8
Author's category · 4 items
Refresher
Superior Cooldown
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
6Category 8
Author's category · 4 items
Bullet Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Warp Stone
7Late game
Game stage · 5 items · no order except overflow/refresh/scourge, use brain
Slowing Hex
Spiritual Overflow
Plated Armor
8Other Optionsoptional
Author's category · 19 items
Berserker
Diviner's Kevlar
Phantom Strike
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.
Power SlashPower Slash | Power Slash: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Power Slash: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Power Slash: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Battle Vest
Veil Walker
Colossus
Built from Extra Health
Crushing Fists
Scourge
Express Shot
Metal Skin
Trophy Collector
Healbane
Spirit Rend
Spellslinger
Spirit Burn
Ethereal Shift
Return Fire
Spellbreaker
Silence Wave
Enchanter's Emblem
Torment Pulse
Mystic Reverb
Boundless Spirit
Leech
Compress Cooldown
Close Quarters
Point Blank
Built from Close Quarters
Escalating Exposure
| Power Slash: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
Flying SlashFlying Slash | Flying Slash: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Flying Slash: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Flying Slash: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Flying Slash: 5 AP upgrade, step 7 |
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Crimson SlashCrimson Slash | Crimson Slash: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Crimson Slash: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Crimson Slash: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Crimson Slash: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Shadow TransformationShadow Transformation | Shadow Transformation: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Shadow Transformation: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Shadow Transformation: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Shadow Transformation: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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