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Ancient Apparition · Hard Support (pos. 5)

Most-played build

BalancedAdvancedData-drivenPatch 7.41
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When to use it

The items most bought with this hero, phase by phase. Pick it when you don't have a clear reason to deviate. Built from what Ancient Apparition players buy in the public matches we measured.

This build is part of the guide Ancient Apparition Laning Guide.

Where it's played

Picked before the game: the main lane first, then the alternatives.

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  1. Safe laneMain60% of matchesSafe lane next to your carry, as Hard Support (pos. 5).
  2. OfflanePriority 231% of matchesOff lane next to your offlaner, as Soft Support (pos. 4).

Starting items

Iron BranchTangoBlood GrenadeObserver and Sentry WardsSentry WardFaerie Fire

Early game

Null TalismanUrn of ShadowsBracer

Core items

  1. 1Aghanim's Shard
  2. 2Glimmer Cape
  3. 3Rod of Atos
  4. 4Force Staff

Boots

Arcane Boots

Late game

Blink DaggerScythe of VyseAeon DiskEul's Scepter of Divinity

Skill order

Max order:Ice Vortex›Cold Feet›Chilling Touch

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Talents by level

  1. 450 AoE Cold Feet
    +4% Ice Blast Kill Threshold
    25
  2. +4s Ice Blast Frostbitten Duration
    +100 Chilling Touch Damage
    20
  3. -2s Ice Vortex Cooldown
    +250 Cold Feet Break Distance
    15
  4. +30 Cold Feet Damage Per Second
    +300 Chilling Touch Attack Range
    10