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Axe · Offlane (pos. 3)

Team utility build

UtilitySituationalData-drivenPatch 7.41
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When to use it

Built around the popular items that help your allies — Spirit Vessel and Lotus Orb. Choose it when your team needs saves and auras more than your damage. Built from what Axe players buy in the public matches we measured.

This build is part of the guide Axe Guide.

Where it's played

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

Seen from RadiantRadiant · bottom leftDire · top right
  1. OfflaneMain92% of matchesOff lane as the space-making core (pos. 3).

Starting items

Gauntlets of StrengthIron BranchRing of ProtectionTangoFaerie FireQuelling Blade

Core items

  1. 1Spirit Vessel+1.75 Mana Regeneration, +10 All Attributes, +2 Armor. Active: Soul Release.
  2. 2Lotus Orb+10 Armor, +6.5 Health Regeneration, +4.0 Mana Regeneration. Active: Echo Shell.
  3. 3Pipe of Insight+14 Health Regeneration, +20% Magic Resistance. Active: Barrier.
  4. 4Essence Distiller+1.5 Mana Regeneration, +3 All Attributes, +6 Armor. Active: Soul Release.

Boots

Phase Boots

Late game

Drum of Endurance+8 Strength. Active: Endurance.Phylactery+6 All Attributes, +5.5 Health Regeneration, +2.25 Mana Regeneration.Crella's Crozier+6 All Attributes, +450 Health, +450 Mana. Active: Rite of Rumusque.

Skill order

Max order:Counter Helix›Battle Hunger›Berserker's C…

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Talents by level

  1. +150 Culling Blade Damage
    +85 Berserker's Call AoE
    25
  2. +40 Counter Helix Damage
    +15 Strength
    20
  3. +8 Battle Hunger Damage Per Second
    +10 Berserker's Call Armor
    15
  4. +3s Culling Blade Kill Buff Bonus Duration
    +8% Movement Speed per active Battle Hunger
    10