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Lich · Hard Support (pos. 5)

Against physical damage

DefensiveSituationalData-drivenPatch 7.41
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When to use it

For games against right-click carries: keep your first two core items and add armor, evasion or damage block.

This build is part of the guide Lich Safe Play Guide.

Where it's played

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

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  1. Safe laneMain77% of matchesSafe lane next to your carry, as Hard Support (pos. 5).
  2. OfflanePriority 218% of matchesOff lane next to your offlaner, as Soft Support (pos. 4).

Core items

  1. 1Aghanim's Shard
  2. 2Blink Dagger

Situational

Ghost ScepterAgainst physical damage. +5 All Attributes. Active: Ghost Form.PaviseAgainst physical damage. +3 Armor, +175 Mana, +175 Health. Active: Protect.Solar CrestAgainst physical damage. +7 Armor, +25 Movement Speed, +200 Mana. Active: Shine.

Skill order

Max order:Frost Blast›Sinister Gaze›Frost Shield

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Talents by level

  1. Frost Shield Provides +50 HP Regen
    Chain Frost Unlimited Bounces
    25
  2. 2 Frost Shield Charges
    Chain Frost on Death
    20
  3. +0.3s Sinister Gaze Duration
    -3.5s Frost Blast Cooldown
    15
  4. +125 Frost Blast Radius and Area Damage
    +10% Frost Shield Damage Reduction
    10