Celeste build guide

CELESTE ( LIGHTBRINGER )

by LȊGHTBRINGERVersion 22Updated May 27, 2026Guide #459784

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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Author's notes

AP ORDER IS HIGHLY VARIABLE, MINE IS JUST A SUGGESTION IF YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YOU ARE DOING pretend most of your spirit ratios are actually 48-66% higher than displayed (spirit amp on kit)

Item categories

1Early gameoptional
Game stage · 4 items
1. 1
  High-Velocity Rounds
2. 2
  Extra Regen
3. 3
  Mystic Regeneration
4. 4
  Active Reload
  base ammo + move speed + fast reload + fire rate, clearly superior option to kdash outside of overcapping ammo
2utilityoptional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Mystic Expansion
2. 2
  Slowing Hex
3. 3
  Silence Wave
4. 4
3burgerboxoptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Rebuttal
2. 2
  Close Quarters
3. 3
  Healing Rite
  scales better than eregen late
4|optional
Author's category · 6 items · PURP GREEN ORANGE
1. 1
  Active Reload
2. 2
  Kinetic Dash
3. 3
  Spirit Shredder
  shred is very good on this hero
4. 4
5|optional
Author's category · 8 items · <-- SPIKE CATEGORIES -->
1. 1
  Restorative Locket
  for heavy stam wasters
2. 2
  Healing Booster
  Built from Extra Regen
3. 3
  Enchanter's Emblem
4. 4
6|optional
Author's category · 8 items · individual categories item prio is L-R
1. 1
  Cold Front
  extra burst, good synergy with 3 if charged up
2. 2
  Suppressor
  vs gun carry heroes
3. 3
  Mystic Vulnerability
  shred > spirit UNLESS you are going for a more tanky playstyle
7|optional
Author's category · 10 items · Late Game
1. 1
  Spellslinger
  really great for prolonged fights
2. 2
  Escalating Exposure
  Built from Mystic Vulnerability
3. 3
  Boundless Spirit
  for spirit tank build
4. 4
8|optional
Author's category · 12 items · chungus
1. 1
  Dispel Magic
  vs knockdown (counterspell wont save ur momentum from that item)
2. 2
  Metal Skin
  vs carry players
3. 3
  Bullet Resilience
  if somehow metal skin isn't enough
4. 4
9|
Author's category · 23 items · Recommended Default Core - sell hvr, much later sell swift and kdash
1. 1
  High-Velocity Rounds
2. 2
  Extra Regen
3. 3
  Mystic Regeneration
4. 4

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.

Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order
Light EaterLight Eater	Light Eater: Ability unlocked, step 1				Light Eater: 1 AP upgrade, step 5	Light Eater: 2 AP upgrade, step 6			Light Eater: 5 AP upgrade, step 9