Nyx Assassin · Soft Support (pos. 4)
Most-played build
BalancedAdvancedData-drivenPatch 7.41
577
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 Nyx Assassin players buy in the public matches we measured.
Where it's played
Picked before the game: the main lane first, then the alternatives.
310%219%170%- OfflaneMain70% of matchesOff lane next to your offlaner, as Soft Support (pos. 4).
- RoamingPriority 219% of matchesOur data counts these games in the mid lane, but with support purchases: a position 4 that rotates between lanes from the start.
- Safe lanePriority 310% of matchesSafe lane next to your carry, as Hard Support (pos. 5).
Starting items
Iron BranchTangoBlood GrenadeObserver and Sentry WardsBoots of SpeedSentry Ward
Early game
Urn of ShadowsBottleNull Talisman
Core items
- 1Blink Dagger
- 2Aghanim's Shard
- 3Eul's Scepter of Divinity
- 4Essence Distiller
Boots
Arcane Boots
Late game
Aghanim's ScepterAeon DiskForce StaffAether Lens
Skill order
Max order:Impale›Spiked Carapa…›Mind Flare
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Talents by level
- 600 Mind Flare Radius+80 Agility25
- +0.6s Spiked Carapace Stun Duration+140 Impale Damage20
- +50 Vendetta Damage-3s Mind Flare Cooldown15
- +0.2s Impale Stun Duration+25% Spiked Carapace Damage Reflect10