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Apollo

Apollo
Disengaging Sigil
Disengaging Sigil
Draw a sigil sphere in front of you and then leap backwards as it explodes, damaging and slowing enemies caught in it.Read more
Riposte
Riposte
Prepare to deflect the next incoming attack. On a successful deflection, briefly become invulnerable and target an enemy hero to dash towards them, stunning them and reducing their Melee Resist.

Press Ability 2 to select a target.
Does not trigger against trooper or neutral damage.
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Flawless Advance
Flawless Advance
Perform a series of lunges in any direction, delivering piercing stabs ahead of you. Hold your ability key to time your attacks, dealing more damage the longer it's held. Releasing your attack during the perfect window deals maximum damage.

Press Ability 3 to re-cast.Read more
Itani Lo Sahn
Itani Lo Sahn
Charge up and perform a long range slash. Struck enemies cannot take action or heal and are stuck in slow motion. When this effect expires, they suffer devastating damage, dealing bonus damage against half-health enemies.

While in slow motion, Apollo is invulnerable and enemies take reduced damage.

Hold Ability 4 or to delay the cast.
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Build id
419320
#Citadel_HeroBuilds_EarlyGame

Order is pretty much left to right, but think about your lane opponents.

Extra Stamina
Extra Stamina
Vitality
800
Enchanter's Emblem
Enchanter's Emblem
Vitality
1 600
Healbane
Healbane
Vitality
1 600
Extra Spirit
Extra Spirit
Spirit
800
Mystic Burst
Mystic Burst
Spirit
800
Improved Spirit
Improved Spirit
Spirit
1 600
Torment Pulse
Torment Pulse
Spirit
3 200
Bad Lane
Healing Rite
Healing Rite
Vitality
800
Rusted Barrel
Rusted Barrel
Spirit
800
Rebuttal
Rebuttal
Vitality
800
CORE

Somewhat left to right but depends a lot more on how the game is going. Read annotations.

Spirit Lifesteal
Spirit Lifesteal
Vitality
1 600
Stamina Mastery
Stamina Mastery
Vitality
3 200
Tankbuster
Tankbuster
Spirit
3 200
Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
Spirit
3 200
Counterspell
Counterspell
Vitality
3 200
Mystic Reverb
Mystic Reverb
Spirit
6 400
Situational Gun

Hits the spike.

Mystic Shot
Mystic Shot
Weapon
1 600
Point Blank
Point Blank
Weapon
3 200
Spirit Rend
Spirit Rend
Weapon
3 200
Late Game Luxury

Pick and choose which seems smartest, all items have annotations.

Leech
Leech
Vitality
6 400
Escalating Exposure
Colossus
Colossus
Vitality
6 400
Infuser
Infuser
Vitality
6 400
Witchmail
Witchmail
Vitality
6 400
Juggernaut
Juggernaut
Vitality
6 400
Boundless Spirit
Boundless Spirit
Spirit
6 400
Situational Core Swaps
Fortitude
Fortitude
Vitality
3 200
Greater Expansion
Greater Expansion
Spirit
3 200
Spirit Snatch
Spirit Snatch
Spirit
3 200
Counters

Until reaching Late Game Luxury, you should always have at least one slot open for a counter.

Warp Stone
Warp Stone
Vitality
3 200
Bullet Resilience
Bullet Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Spirit Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Dispel Magic
Dispel Magic
Vitality
3 200
Metal Skin
Metal Skin
Vitality
3 200
Silence Wave
Silence Wave
Spirit
3 200
Cursed Relic
Cursed Relic
Spirit
6 400
Disarming Hex
Disarming Hex
Spirit
3 200
Cheat Death
Cheat Death
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
Disengaging Sigil
Disengaging Sigil
1
2
5
Riposte
Riposte
1
2
5
Flawless Advance
Flawless Advance
1
2
5
Itani Lo Sahn
Itani Lo Sahn
1
2
5

News

Deadlock Minor Update Patch - August 12, 2026
Deadlock Minor Update Patch - 08-12-2026
Valve released a minor Deadlock update on August 12, 2026, featuring balance changes for Apollo, Billy, Doorman, Drifter, Holliday, Ivy, Lash, McGinnis, Paige, Seven, Vindicta, Vyper, and Wraith.
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Deadlock Ranks and Matchmaking Update: July 30, 2026 (Patch notes)
All New Deadlock Ranks and Updated Rank Icons
Deadlock Ranks and Matchmaking Update: July 30, 2026 (Patch notes)
Deadlock Apollo Voice Actor Chester Rushing Interview
Deadlock Apollo Voice Actor Chester Rushing Interview
Chester Rushing reveals how he landed the role of Apollo, worked with Valve on Ixian pronunciation, recorded around 1,700 voice lines, and learned to play his own Deadlock hero.
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