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Grey Talon

Grey Talon
Charged Shot
Charged Shot
Charge up a powerful shot that pierces through enemies. Hold Ability 1 or to hold the shot.Read more
Rain of Arrows
Rain of Arrows
Launches you high in the air, allowing you to glide slowly. While airborne, you gain Weapon Damage and multishot on your weapon.
for reduced jump height.
Press Jump / mantle to cancel the glide.Read more
Spirit Snare
Spirit Snare
Throw out a trap that begins to arm itself. Once armed, the trap will trigger when an enemy enters its radius, applying Curse and Movement Slow that interrupts, Silences, Disarms, and prevents item usage.
Hit the trap with a Charged Shot to detonate early with increased radius.Read more
Guided Owl
Guided Owl
After 1.5s cast time, launch a spirit owl that you control and which explodes on impact, damaging and stunning enemies. Hold [W] to accelerate the owl.
Press Jump / mantle to release control. Gain permanent Spirit Power for each enemy hero killed with Guided Owl.Read more
Build id
357391
The Bird Up Collection

Items in rough order required to truly bird up :) This order focuses on maximising ult uptime and damage as rapidly as possible. Unless this leads to a killstreak you will need to divest into the farming and survivability/utility as needed.

Extra Stamina
Extra Stamina
Vitality
800
Enchanter's Emblem
Enchanter's Emblem
Vitality
1 600
Extra Spirit
Extra Spirit
Spirit
800
Mystic Burst
Mystic Burst
Spirit
800
Compress Cooldown
Compress Cooldown
Spirit
1 600
Quicksilver Reload
Quicksilver Reload
Spirit
1 600
Tankbuster
Tankbuster
Spirit
3 200
Refresher
Refresher
Spirit
6 400
Arcane Surge
Arcane Surge
Spirit
1 600
Mercurial Magnum
Mercurial Magnum
Spirit
6 400
Spirit Burn
Spirit Burn
Spirit
6 400
Lightning Scroll
Lightning Scroll
Spirit
6 400
Boundless Spirit
Boundless Spirit
Spirit
6 400
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None of these directly help with bird uptime or dmg, but the farming boost will help you get to what does faster. Will usually want to get up to cultist sacrifice; If youre monetary needs are higher consider further invertment. Honourary Bird.

Monster Rounds
Monster Rounds
Weapon
800
Sprint Boots
Sprint Boots
Vitality
800
Rapid Recharge
Rapid Recharge
Spirit
3 200
Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
Spirit
3 200
Trophy Collector
Trophy Collector
Vitality
1 600
Exotic Birds

Assorted supportive items to be taken as neede, helps with survivability or other utility. Honourary bird.

Spiritual Overflow
Spiritual Overflow
Weapon
6 400
Counterspell
Counterspell
Vitality
3 200
Witchmail
Witchmail
Vitality
6 400
Plated Armor
Plated Armor
Vitality
6 400
Spellbreaker
Spellbreaker
Vitality
6 400
KFC

Suboptimal bird picks, provides ult damage in vein of birding up but with too low value to usually warrant considering.

Shadow Weave
Shadow Weave
Weapon
3 200
Surge of Power
Surge of Power
Spirit
3 200
Diviner's Kevlar
Diviner's Kevlar
Vitality
6 400
Infuser
Infuser
Vitality
6 400
Extinct Birds

What they took from us

Torment Pulse
Torment Pulse
Spirit
3 200
Escalating Exposure
Bird Poo

Torment pulse / escalating exposure combo extenders. Makes it much easier to apply pulse and/or exposure procs as much as possible before explosion *No longer combos.

Mystic Expansion
Duration Extender
Duration Extender
Spirit
1 600
Greater Expansion
Greater Expansion
Spirit
3 200
Superior Duration
Superior Duration
Spirit
3 200

The order of leveling abilities

Ability
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Charged Shot
Charged Shot
1
2
5
Rain of Arrows
Rain of Arrows
1
2
5
Spirit Snare
Spirit Snare
1
2
5
Guided Owl
Guided Owl
1
2
5

News

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