Mathematically Correct Yamagoat

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Yamato

Yamato
Power Slash
Power Slash
Channel to increase damage over 1.4 seconds, then release a fully-charged sword strike.
Press Ability 1 orto trigger the strike early, dealing partial damage.Read more
Flying Slash
Flying Slash
Throw a grappling hook to reel yourself towards an enemy, dealingmelee damagemelee damage and slowing the target when you arrive.Read more
Crimson Slash
Crimson Slash
Slash enemies in front of you, damaging them and slowing their fire rate. If any enemy heroes are hit, you heal.Read more
Shadow Transformation
Shadow Transformation
Become infused with Yamato's shadow soul. After an initial invincible transformation your abilities are refreshed and are 60% faster. You gain immunity to negative status effects and have greatly increased bullet and spirit resist.
When you get a hero kill, you heal and the duration is extended.Read more
Build id
277028
early laning phase

order can be changed based off situation

Restorative Shot
Restorative Locket
Restorative Locket
Vitality
1 600
Extra Spirit
Extra Spirit
Spirit
800
Mystic Burst
Mystic Burst
Spirit
800
Cold Front
Cold Front
Spirit
1 600
midgame

sell resto shot for situational. i love healbane, but if you are behind and they don't have much healing, switch for situational.

Healbane
Healbane
Vitality
1 600
Compress Cooldown
Compress Cooldown
Spirit
1 600
Improved Spirit
Improved Spirit
Spirit
1 600
Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
Spirit
3 200
Torment Pulse
Torment Pulse
Spirit
3 200
Boundless Spirit
Boundless Spirit
Spirit
6 400
situationals

hover over items for information on when to get them

Spirit Shredder Bullets
Spirit Shredder
Weapon
1 600
Spirit Lifesteal
Spirit Lifesteal
Vitality
1 600
Return Fire
Return Fire
Vitality
1 600
Silence Wave
Silence Wave
Spirit
3 200
Veil Walker
Veil Walker
Vitality
3 200
Debuff Reducer
Debuff Reducer
Vitality
1 600
Spirit Sap
Spirit Sap
Spirit
1 600
Rebuttal
Rebuttal
Vitality
800
Counterspell
Counterspell
Vitality
3 200
Trophy Collector
Trophy Collector
Vitality
1 600
Spirit Shielding
Spirit Shielding
Vitality
1 600
late game

i have a lot of reasons both logical and mathematical for these choices and this order, hover over items to learn more. In the dire situation where you have no slots for the correct order, get the upgrades instead (trans CD and arctic blast)

Crippling Headshot
Crippling Headshot
Weapon
6 400
Frenzy
Frenzy
Weapon
6 400
Spiritual Overflow
Spiritual Overflow
Weapon
6 400
Leech
Leech
Vitality
6 400
Phantom Strike
Phantom Strike
Vitality
6 400
Tankbuster
Tankbuster
Spirit
3 200
Ethereal Shift
Ethereal Shift
Spirit
6 400
Diviner's Kevlar
Diviner's Kevlar
Vitality
6 400
Cursed Relic
Cursed Relic
Spirit
6 400
Refresher
Refresher
Spirit
6 400
Colossus
Colossus
Vitality
6 400
Infuser
Infuser
Vitality
6 400
Spirit Rend
Spirit Rend
Weapon
3 200
Spirit Snatch
Spirit Snatch
Spirit
3 200
Scourge
Scourge
Spirit
6 400
Arctic Blast
Arctic Blast
Spirit
6 400
Mercurial Magnum
Mercurial Magnum
Spirit
6 400
Spirit Burn
Spirit Burn
Spirit
6 400
Witchmail
Witchmail
Vitality
6 400
Plated Armor
Plated Armor
Vitality
6 400
Spellbreaker
Spellbreaker
Vitality
6 400

The order of leveling abilities

Ability
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Power Slash
Power Slash
1
2
5
Flying Slash
Flying Slash
1
2
5
Crimson Slash
Crimson Slash
1
2
5
Shadow Transformation
Shadow Transformation
1
2
5

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