Pocket build guide
by #VOTE VIOLETVersion 2Updated Jun 17, 2026Guide #689902
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1Early game
Game stage · 6 items · rough L-R, get cultist around 8-10 min; rush spirit invest if really far ahead
Extra Regen
Monster Rounds
Cold Front
Cultist Sacrifice
Built from Monster Rounds
Mystic Shot
Mystic Burst
2Early Situationalsoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Healing Rite
alternative to resto, should prolly buy
Restorative Locket
Battle Vest
3Early-Mid
Author's category · 5 items · rough L-R, 1600 green can be enchanters/barriers instead of vest
Compress Cooldown
Mystic Expansion
Enchanter's Emblem
4Mid game
Game stage · 6 items · rough L-R, need flex slots, if have none sell cultist -> battle vest -> swift
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
can skip and buy ballistic instead
Spirit Burn
can skip buying this
Superior Duration
5Late game
Game stage · 6 items · rough L-R, can buy crippling earlier if team needs shred
Spiritual Overflow
Ethereal Shift
Stamina Mastery
6Late Situationalsoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Boundless Spirit
Diviner's Kevlar
good if you spec gold into ult bot
Plated Armor
7Mid Situationaloptional
Author's category · 4 items
Silence Wave
Healbane
Dispel Magic
8Late Situationals #2optional
Author's category · 5 items · Ordered in terms of usefulness
Unstoppable
can rush earlier (20-25k nw) if mo enemy team or hatecrimed
Refresher
if buy, must have expansion and duration
Indomitable
mo krill, curse
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.
BarrageBarrage | Barrage: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Barrage: 1 AP upgrade, step 13 | Barrage: 2 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Mystic Vulnerability
ok item, gives roughly same dmg as imp spirit with spirit res; doesn't upgrade into anything useful unlike imp spirit (DONT BUY EE)
Suppressor
sell later once u get max satchel
Majestic Leap
dont buy early, sell cultist for this
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
Warp Stone
Greater Expansion
Built from Mystic Expansion
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Arctic Blast
Built from Cold Front
Crippling Headshot
Leech
Spellbreaker
Cheat Death
Counterspell
Cursed Relic
utility for someone strong
Escalating Exposure
Built from Mystic Vulnerability
| Barrage: 5 AP upgrade, step 18 |
Flying CloakFlying Cloak | Flying Cloak: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Flying Cloak: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Flying Cloak: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 | Flying Cloak: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
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Enchanter's SatchelEnchanter's Satchel | Enchanter's Satchel: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Enchanter's Satchel: 1 AP upgrade, step 6 | Enchanter's Satchel: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Enchanter's Satchel: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 | Enchanter's Satchel: 5 AP upgrade, step 17 |
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AfflictionAffliction | Affliction: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Affliction: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Affliction: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Affliction: 5 AP upgrade, step 12 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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