Sinclair build guide
by XenixVersion 6Updated Oct 5, 2026Guide #635389
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NOT A L-R BUILD you will need to use your brain For AP order you decide if you would rather max ult or rabbit you then max assistant then put the rest of AP into bolts for last
1Laning
Author's category · 4 items
High-Velocity Rounds
dont sleep on this characters gun early you will likely win most trades
Opening Rounds
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
33% weapon dmg and 7 spirit what a steal
Grit
allows for very agressive trades in lane
Arcane Surge
Use on assistant or rabbit sell first
2Lane Utiloptional
Author's category · 6 items
Extra Regen
Good healing (take boxes to make use of out of combat regen)
Rebuttal
billy/viscous
Restorative Locket
Broken item vs ability spammers (OP vs apollo lane)
34.8k Weapon Spikeoptional
Author's category · 5 items · Pick one
Alchemical Fire
very good util & does a lot of damage with hex amp + important mid boss shred. Incredibly strong with good cc ults like lash
Sharpshooter
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
pairs well with sinclairs better than average gun fall off very strong with ven ult
Heroic Aura
41.6k Greensoptional
Author's category · 4 items · Get at least one
Spirit Shielding
Built from Grit
for spirit dmg
Reactive Barrier
Built from Grit
If you cant proc either shielding and theres a lot of cc take this
Guardian Ward
5CORE
Author's category · 3 items · Never Sell
Veil Walker
Lets you grab and use ults easier + better roaming and sustain + no active slot needed
Greater Expansion
Hex is bigger most ults benefit and assistant placement range is bigger for positioning and tping away
Superior Duration
Makes hex more broken and most ults like this
6Counter Greensoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Warp Stone
Lets you close the gap with short range ults like dyna ult and puts you in the air for ults like lash + versatile movement and gun resist op item
Majestic Leap
bebop/lash/pocket/warden ults love this and allows for strong escapes BUT has long cd
Counterspell
very strong against abilities you can react to or are predictable
7Util DO NOT IGNOREoptional
Author's category · 6 items · Get at least 1 midgame
Healbane
Grab if no one else has this decay is usually better if antiheal is needed
Mystic Slow
Could be good mid game to offset the movespeed increase for bunny and works well with alch fire
Slowing Hex
great against apollo/mina and other mobility abilities
8Big moneyoptional
Author's category · 15 items
Diviner's Kevlar
Gives you so much sustain in fights and your ult cooldown is low enough to make a lot of use from this + duration is always good
Echo Shard
crazy on hexes win any pit fight
Vortex Web
Built from Slowing Hex
combo into hex and some ults, alt cast to hit air borne targets
9Evil Punch Sinclairoptional
Author's category · 6 items
Hunter's Aura
Point Blank
Built from Close Quarters
Shadow Weave
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Vexing BoltVexing Bolt | Vexing Bolt: Ability unlocked, step 2 | |||||||||
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Spectral AssistantSpectral Assistant | Spectral Assistant: Ability unlocked, step 1 |
Monster Rounds
If you are having trouble with rem minions
Close Quarters
melee resist
Rusted Barrel
OP vs m1 proc heroes (haze infernus NOT MIRAGE)
Very valuable for the first rift fight and is very strong for pushing and playing with m1 heroes (DONT GRAB IF SOMEONE ALREADY HAS THIS)
Melee Charge
Lets you get about 2 punches on rabbits (buy stalker with this)
Stalker
with melee charge
Built from Grit
If other shieldings arent useful + good into debuff spam when building into divine
Weapon Shielding
Built from Grit
weapon dmg
Dispel Magic
mirage/infernus or a lot of slowing hexes
Metal Skin
super gun heavy compy (haze, vyper, venator, gun drifter) rarely needed
Decay
good against big tanks that heal a lot
Disarming Hex
Built from Rusted Barrel
For problematic m1 characters
Knockdown
dicta/talon/lash/celeste/mo can also combo into hex afterwards
Transcendent Cooldown
great once you have full actives`b
Divine Barrier
Built from Guardian Ward
For pocket ult and drifter ult can get first green if the pocket is REALLY FED
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Get this over unstop if there arent much important channeled ults to copy + very good for bebop ult so bebop cant hook you during it
Unstoppable
when using channeled ults like dynamo/seven and great mid contest
Cheat Death
If you are dying during long channeled ults like dynamo
Boundless Spirit
Buy to enhance certain ults like celeste or seven
Scourge
want this after boundless for the spirit scaling and use on your front liner
Lightning Scroll
Built from Mystic Slow
seven/mcgin/warden/celeste ults
Spellbreaker
For heavy spirit burst late game usually dont need
Plated Armor
Super late game anti m1 procs
Escalating Exposure
Seven/Bebop/Warden/Mcgin MEGA LATE GAME PICK only even consider after boundless, pairs well with assistant
Cursed Relic
Not much reason to get this over echo shard on hex unless you want both
Cold Front
Arctic Blast
Built from Cold Front
Crushing Fists
Built from Melee Charge
| Spectral Assistant: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 |
| Spectral Assistant: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 |
Rabbit HexRabbit Hex | Rabbit Hex: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Rabbit Hex: 1 AP upgrade, step 9 | Rabbit Hex: 2 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Audience ParticipationAudience Participation | Audience Participation: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Audience Participation: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Audience Participation: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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