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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, dealing Light melee 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
601235
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Close Quarters
Close Quarters
Weapon
800
Berserker
Berserker
Weapon
3 200
Melee Charge
Melee Charge
Weapon
1 600
Point Blank
Point Blank
Weapon
3 200
Glass Cannon
Glass Cannon
Weapon
6 400
Extra Health
Extra Health
Vitality
800
Extra Regen
Extra Regen
Vitality
800
Melee Lifesteal
Melee Lifesteal
Vitality
800
Healing Booster
Healing Booster
Vitality
1 600
Bullet Resilience
Bullet Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Spirit Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Lifestrike
Lifestrike
Vitality
3 200
Unstoppable
Unstoppable
Vitality
6 400
Colossus
Colossus
Vitality
6 400
Crushing Fists
Crushing Fists
Weapon
6 400
Rebuttal
Rebuttal
Vitality
800
Healing Tempo
Healing Tempo
Vitality
6 400
Any Of these are good, pick one or two.
Fortitude
Fortitude
Vitality
3 200
Spirit Strike
Spirit Strike
Spirit
800
Inhibitor
Inhibitor
Vitality
6 400
Spirit Snatch
Spirit Snatch
Spirit
3 200
Weighted Shots
Weighted Shots
Weapon
3 200
Witchmail
Witchmail
Vitality
6 400
Plated Armor
Plated Armor
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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