Yamato - Tank-Close Range [65% WR] [tracklock.gg]

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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
317840
Core Build

Buy in order from left to right

Restorative Shot
Mystic Shot
Mystic Shot
Weapon
1 600
Hunter's Aura
Hunter's Aura
Weapon
3 200
Melee Lifesteal
Melee Lifesteal
Vitality
800
Spirit Strike
Spirit Strike
Spirit
800
Refresher
Refresher
Spirit
6 400
Colossus
Colossus
Vitality
6 400
Spirit Snatch
Spirit Snatch
Spirit
3 200
Stalker
Stalker
Weapon
1 600
Express Shot
Express Shot
Weapon
3 200
Grit
Grit
Vitality
800
Early

Situational early-game items, buy based on lane needs

Close Quarters
Close Quarters
Weapon
800
Melee Charge
Melee Charge
Weapon
1 600
Slowing Bullets
Slowing Bullets
Weapon
1 600
Battle Vest
Battle Vest
Vitality
1 600
Enchanter's Emblem
Enchanter's Emblem
Vitality
1 600
Healbane
Healbane
Vitality
1 600
Compress Cooldown
Compress Cooldown
Spirit
1 600
Improved Spirit
Improved Spirit
Spirit
1 600
Late

Situational late-game items, buy based on team needs

Lifestrike
Lifestrike
Vitality
3 200
Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
Spirit
3 200
Torment Pulse
Torment Pulse
Spirit
3 200
Weighted Shots
Weighted Shots
Weapon
3 200
Scourge
Scourge
Spirit
6 400
Defensives

Increase your survivability

Extra Health
Extra Health
Vitality
800
Spirit Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Dispel Magic
Dispel Magic
Vitality
3 200
Counterspell
Counterspell
Vitality
3 200
Weapon Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Vitality
1 600
Spirit Shielding
Spirit Shielding
Vitality
1 600
Counter Picks

Situational picks against specific enemies or builds

Slowing Bullets
Slowing Bullets
Weapon
1 600
Healbane
Healbane
Vitality
1 600
Spirit Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Dispel Magic
Dispel Magic
Vitality
3 200
Counterspell
Counterspell
Vitality
3 200
Weapon Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Vitality
1 600
Actives

You can buy up to four active items for extra utility if you have the space

Dispel Magic
Dispel Magic
Vitality
3 200
Scourge
Scourge
Spirit
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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