Celeste build guide

BASIL #1 CELESTE IN UNIVERSE COMPY BUILD OF DOOM

by basilVersion 44Updated Apr 23, 2026Guide #498977

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Item categories

14.8ks
Author's category · 6 items · can delay stam mastery and spirit lifesteal for other greens, but always buy them later. i sometime
1. 1
  Extra Spirit
2. 2
  Cold Front
3. 3
  Restorative Locket
4. 4
  Mystic Expansion
5. 5
2optional
Author's category · 5 items · buy 1 or 2 greens
1. 1
  Spirit Shielding
2. 2
  Reactive Barrier
3. 3
  Healbane
4. 4
3Mid game
Game stage · 6 items · dont have to L>R, can buy greens inbetween. buy either charge / mystic slow / improved spirit based off vibes. dont buy all 3, and dont buy the charge items if its a good witchmail game.
1. 1
  Extra Stamina
2. 2
  Stamina Mastery
  Built from Extra Stamina
3. 3
  Torment Pulse
4. 4
4optional
Author's category · 5 items · buy 1 or 2 greens. buying 2 3ks is better for late game green investment spikes
1. 1
  Counterspell
  Yknow when
2. 2
  Warp Stone
3. 3
  Spirit Resilience
  Buy if all spirit team
4. 4
5Late Game items
Author's category · 12 items · priority generally L>R. EITHER RAPID RECHARGE OR WITCHMAIL. depends on enemy comp
1. 1
  Superior Cooldown
  Built from Compress Cooldown
2. 2
  Transcendent Cooldown
  Built from Superior Cooldown
3. 3
  Refresher
4. 4
6optional
Author's category · 10 items · maybe / sometimes / testing
1. 1
  Spellbreaker
2. 2
  Debuff Reducer
3. 3
  Dispel Magic
4. 4
7buy 2
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Healing Rite
8Late Game situationaloptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Lightning Scroll
  Buy Early if need CC
2. 2
  Mystic Slow

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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
Light EaterLight Eater	Light Eater: Ability unlocked, step 1				Light Eater: 1 AP upgrade, step 5		Light Eater: 2 AP upgrade, step 7