Paige build guide

Just a flesh wound

by D1rkVersion 37Updated Sep 29, 2026Guide #314035

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Author's notes

Basic support build for Paige, stay back and keep your allies up. Follow the buddy system you'll be a bit squishy so don't get caught alone. Sections are layed out to be new player friendly. Fully annotated with more counters and situationals.

Item categories

1Priotrity - 1
Author's category · 2 items · CHOOSE ONE or both
1. 1
  Fortitude
  This is a great item on paige, gives you some extra health and regen. Been my goto choice to rush when I'm in a lane agaisnt someone who can touch me from a distance.
2. 2
  Trophy Collector
  aight idk it's not that over for tc
2Core - 1
Author's category · 3 items · Queue L-R
1. 1
  Extra Charge
  MORE DRAGONS
2. 2
  Extra Spirit
  Oh yeah baby, spirit build time
3. 3
  Mystic Expansion
  Can either go on Dragon or Captivating Read
3Choose - 1optional
Author's category · 2 items · Choose one
1. 1
  Healing Rite
  Lane pal staring at you like they didnt try to tank a bebop ult to the face, this is the item for you
2. 2
  Guardian Ward
  Lane pal is able to get picks early, this can help them to be enabled
4Early Optionaloptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Opening Rounds
  Makes your "pages" go faster find myself using this alot.
2. 2
  Recharging Rush
  Free ability charge restore? Heck yeah!
5Priority - 2
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Improved Spirit
  Built from Extra Spirit
  MORE POWER, and regen too I guess
6Core - 2
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Duration Extender
  can either go dragons or captivating read, kinda useless on defend and fight agaisnt certain characters
2. 2
  Compress Cooldown
  love compress cooldown on defend and fight, great so you can enable team mates more or to run away
7Choose - 2optional
Author's category · 2 items · Choose one
1. 1
  Quicksilver Reload
  Shooting alot and need to reload more?
2. 2
  Mystic Vulnerability
  If they have high spirit resist
8Choose - 2
Author's category · 3 items · Choose one
1. 1
  Enchanter's Emblem
  Little more spirit resist
2. 2
  Surge of Power
  Built from Extra Spirit
  I think this one is fun, can use on either 1 or 3
3. 3
  Alchemical Fire
  YEET
9Priority - 3
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Greater Expansion
  Built from Mystic Expansion
  You can choose this or Knockdown, obvs sell Mystic if going Knockdown as knockdown increases your ability range slightly
10Choose - 3optional
Author's category · 2 items · Choose One
1. 1
  Rescue Beam
  Built from Healing Rite
  Team mates need to be leashed, press m1 while healing and they get pulled back!
2. 2
  Divine Barrier
  Built from Guardian Ward
  Escape tool for you, enablement for one of your MVPS
11Core - 3
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Superior Duration
  Built from Duration Extender
  more duration for all of your abilities
2. 2
  Superior Cooldown
  Built from Compress Cooldown
  Regen and cool down reduction!
3. 3
  Rapid Recharge
  Built from Extra Charge
  EVEN MORE DRAGONS
12Choose - 3optional
Author's category · 2 items · Choose one
1. 1
  Mercurial Magnum
  Built from Quicksilver Reload
  Boy I love shooting so much
2. 2
  Escalating Exposure
  Built from Mystic Vulnerability
  Good buy spirit resist!
13Priority - 4
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Boundless Spirit
  Built from Improved Spirit
  EVEN MORE SPIRIT POWAH
14Core - 4
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Transcendent Cooldown
  Built from Superior Cooldown
  Can wait but also gives your items cooldown reduction too
15Late Game replacementsoptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Witchmail
  Sell Enchanter's Emblem for his
2. 2
  Spirit Burn
  Great anti heal
16Early Game Counters + Situationalsoptional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Rusted Barrel
  this is great to slow down gun characters early game, works great on wraith when using her faster fire rate ability
2. 2
  Reactive Barrier
  This is a goated early item, procs on abrams stun and haze sleeps
3. 3
  Healbane
  Extra spirit power plus the healing reduction on abilitie uses
17Dah eggoptional
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Golden Goose Egg
  mmm more famring dont know how i feel yet
18Late Game Counters + Resistsoptional
Author's category · 10 items
1. 1
  Cursed Relic
  This is great agaisnt victors or anyone chasing you down
2. 2
  Vortex Web
  Alright this is a nice CC that you can use read on that can enable your teammates or allow you to run away
3. 3
  Plated Armor
  Break if fed Haze
19hmm maybeoptional
Author's category · 4 items · This is my testing section
1. 1
  Mystic Slow
  Hit your captivating read on them, now they have slow and cant escape dragons as fast
2. 2
  Lightning Scroll
  Built from Mystic Slow
  Item stuns after your ult, big team fight - > Horses stun, 3s later -> stun again great for countering refresh dynamo ult, Removed because Scourge/ Knockdown is usually more useful
3. 3

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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
BookwyrmBookwyrm	Bookwyrm: Ability unlocked, step 1				Bookwyrm: 1 AP upgrade, step 5	Bookwyrm: 2 AP upgrade, step 6				Bookwyrm: 5 AP upgrade, step 10