The Doorman build guide
by AsyozuVersion 14Updated Aug 9, 2026Guide #549786
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doorman is ok this patch If you want to go pure kidnap, refer to my other build "Asyozu Kidnapperman"
1Early Core
Author's category · 10 items · L -> R
High-Velocity Rounds
Always buy first it's amazing
Opening Rounds
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Replace with AP rounds as last item
Mystic Burst
Grit
Extra Spirit
Extra Charge
Mystic Expansion
Skip straight to this if in midlane after buying Opening Rounds
Slowing Hex
Use before ult for an almost guaranteed Failure to check out
Kinetic Dash
Synergises with recharging rush
Recharging Rush
2
Author's category · 0 items · Go cart after T1 bell if laners have taken their camp before you can contest. --------------------- if losing hard, pivot to kidnap.
No items listed.
34.8K Greens
Author's category · 2 items
Guardian Ward
Built from Grit
This or reactive barrier, GW is better for helping teammates and yourself
Warp Stone
Very good at every stage, usually better than fortitude
4Mid Core
Author's category · 8 items · L -> R (Read Cheat Death)
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
BOOOOM
Improved Spirit
Built from Extra Spirit
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
5Late Core
Author's category · 3 items · Go Web early when losing
Vortex Web
Built from Slowing Hex
Web + Cart. Once people buy indomitable, use silence wave or curse to force out the proc to do your combo
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
This is the best point to buy this item, because here you already have a lot of items that really benefit from it too (Can buy early if you want)
6Greensoptional
Author's category · 8 items · Buy as needed
Dispel Magic
Bebop, Infernus, Mirage, Shiv
Counterspell
One of the best greens in the game, buy as needed
Spellbreaker
Good against heavy burst heroes
7Stamina/Movementoptional
Author's category · 3 items
Extra Stamina
Stamina Mastery
Built from Extra Stamina
Majestic Leap
(WARP STONE IS BETTER 90% OF THE TIME UNLESS YOU'RE CLIP FARMING)
8Regenoptional
Author's category · 3 items
Healing Rite
Extra Regen
Rebuttal
Very strong with new urn, also good into Abrams or Viscous lane
9Ultra Late Pivotoptional
Author's category · 4 items · Slot locked with 3 walkers down. Not L -> R. Strength goes from left to right
Echo Shard
Echo Shard :)
Cursed Relic
When someone on enemy team is hard carrying
Silence Wave
Good for forcing out indomitable, also good for geist, sinclair and pocket
10Testingoptional
Author's category · 16 items
Golden Goose Egg
Arcane Surge
Built from Extra Stamina
Snapshots door range
Veil Walker
11Graveyardoptional
Author's category · 6 items · Still good sometimes
Ballistic Enchantment
Built from Mystic Expansion
Helps for investment and you can maintain the extra damage pretty easily as it doesnt need to be with one bell only + GIGANTIC BELLS
Sprint Boots
Slowing Bullets
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Call BellCall Bell | Call Bell: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Call Bell: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Call Bell: 2 AP upgrade, step 5 | Call Bell: 5 AP upgrade, step 8 |
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Rapid Recharge
Built from Extra Charge
Greater Expansion
Built from Mystic Expansion
Not as much of a powerspike anymore due to kidnapper being dead
Compress Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
Spirit Burn
Very good burst item + super anti-heal (Buy earlier if enemies have a ton of heal)
Cheat Death
Nice to have if you're looking for more kidnap plays, also go this if you're losing alongside web
Spirit Resilience
Always good
Metal Skin
Gun carry on enemy team going crazy
Bullet Resilience
Just here for defense if you think its needed, imo warp is better
Divine Barrier
Built from Guardian Ward
Remove ultimate debuffs
Reactive Barrier
Built from Grit
For high cc, very good against Seven
Unstoppable
Anti Hatecrime
Weapon Shielding
Built from Grit
Spirit Shielding
Built from Grit
Rescue Beam
Built from Healing Rite
Dynamo or Mo and Krill tech
Phantom Strike
Knockdown but can't be counterspelled
Healbane
Surge of Power
Built from Extra Spirit
Heroic Aura
Buff minions / gun carries / spawn turrets
Disarming Hex
Refresher
Use this to take 2 people out of a teamfight immediately to win it for free
Knockdown
Seven, Vindicta, Lash, Grey Talon
Sharpshooter
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Fortitude
Mystic Reverb
Mystic Shot
Sell when slot locked lategame, then upgrade slowing to weighted shots
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Anti Hatecrime + Tech to heavy melee people and get 20% of your ult and cart back
Trophy Collector
Built from Sprint Boots
Only go this item after slowing hex, after that you can choose to go before/after rapid recharge or after mystic expansion
DoorwayDoorway | Doorway: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Doorway: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Doorway: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Doorway: 5 AP upgrade, step 11 |
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Luggage CartLuggage Cart | Luggage Cart: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Luggage Cart: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Luggage Cart: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 | Luggage Cart: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Hotel GuestHotel Guest | Hotel Guest: Ability unlocked, step 6 | Hotel Guest: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Hotel Guest: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Hotel Guest: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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