Graves build guide
by fuxxVersion 2Updated May 21, 2026Guide #646730
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My guide for Spirit graves that focus on Jar of the Dead first and Borrowed Decree second.
1Early game
Game stage · 5 items
Extra Spirit
Mystic Shot
Prioritize hitting enemy champions with the proc
Extra Stamina
Arcane Surge
Built from Extra Stamina
Use it for Ult and Skulls if you have the stamina for it
Enchanter's Emblem
Great stats, can go for Battle vest if getting banged by bullet lane
2Optional
Author's category · 6 items
Extra Health
Great for keeping you alive on hard lanes
Healing Rite
Desperation item to save hard lane
Extra Regen
3Mid game
Game stage · 5 items
Extra Charge
Improved Spirit
Built from Extra Spirit
Rapid Recharge
Built from Extra Charge
Big Damage for skulls
4Green spike/pick 1 or 2
Author's category · 4 items
Stamina Mastery
Built from Extra Stamina
Great for chasing and not getting caught
Spirit Resilience
op item against heavy spirit team
Dispel Magic
Conditional item
5Core/Late L>R
Author's category · 8 items
Echo Shard
Mystic Vulnerability
Escalating Exposure
Built from Mystic Vulnerability
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.
Jar of DeadJar of Dead | Jar of Dead: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Jar of Dead: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Jar of Dead: 2 AP upgrade, step 5 | Jar of Dead: 5 AP upgrade, step 6 |
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Sprint Boots
Enduring Speed
Built from Sprint Boots
being fast is good, if you can move around well just wait for stamina mastery
Reactive Barrier
Great for CC lanes
Heroic Aura
Use it on zombies and skulls to get enemies unprepared, get Toxic Bullets if enemies are tanky
Toxic Bullets
Buy this instead of Heroic Aura if enemy team is tanky
Counterspell
Get only if you can time this shit right
Duration Extender
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
Superior Duration
Built from Duration Extender
Refresher
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Buy it against things hard to parry
Grasping HandsGrasping Hands | Grasping Hands: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Grasping Hands: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Grasping Hands: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 | Grasping Hands: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Essence TheftEssence Theft | Essence Theft: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Essence Theft: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Essence Theft: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Essence Theft: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Borrowed DecreeBorrowed Decree | Borrowed Decree: Ability unlocked, step 7 | Borrowed Decree: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Borrowed Decree: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Borrowed Decree: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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