Sinclair build guide

p1rantel THE MAGNIFICENT SINCLAIR build

by The Primarch’s sonVersion 2Updated Sep 25, 2026Guide #799142

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In-game favourites: 14 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

p1rantel №1 Sinclair in the world

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 7 items · Don't throw your lane before you get to T2 assistant, once you get T2 assistant you can pressure hard and usually force their guardian. PLAY VERY GREEDY UNTIL VEIL WALKER.
1. 1
  High-Velocity Rounds
  Can swap this out for monster rounds if you prefer, I've been liking this lately to actually win the lane rather than stalemate it.
2. 2
  Opening Rounds
  Built from High-Velocity Rounds
  Good stats and gets us gun spike later with alch fire
3. 3
  Extra Charge
  Try to save both bolt charges in lane for when assistant is up.
4. 4
2Core Items
Author's category · 9 items · Usually this order, delay the carpet if you are far behind and don't be afraid to spend your gold if you have a big bag and need to fight.
1. 1
  Alchemical Fire
  Gun spike, good stats, and does a lot of damage with how much spirit we buy.
2. 2
  Greater Expansion
  Makes everything easier to hit and makes almost every ult better.
3. 3
  Superior Duration
3otheroptional
Author's category · 18 items
1. 1
  Transcendent Cooldown
  Built from Superior Cooldown
  More buttons more carpets more veil walkers
2. 2
  Mercurial Magnum
  Colossal damage increase if you can actually shoot people in fights once you have max assistant
3. 3
  Escalating Exposure
4Only here so quickbuy worksoptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Mystic Expansion
  Can pick this up whenever if you want to farm neutral camps
2. 2
  Compress Cooldown
3. 3
  Duration Extender

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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
Vexing BoltVexing Bolt		Vexing Bolt: Ability unlocked, step 2					Vexing Bolt: 1 AP upgrade, step 7	Vexing Bolt: 2 AP upgrade, step 8	Vexing Bolt: 5 AP upgrade, step 9